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Five other elementary school teachers from the Rockford region were also surprised with Golden Apple Awards on Thursday. Jaws dropped in Kellie Kim's fifth-grade classroom at Cherry Valley ...

U.S. Stocks Have Worst Day of 2025 as Economic Fears Grow The S&P 500 index fell 2.7 percent a day after President Trump refused to rule out that his aggressive trade policies could cause a ...

The assault, which the mayor called the largest on Russia’s capital since the war began, was a reminder of Ukraine’s power to strike as its president proposes an air truce. By Marc Santora ...

Newark Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, was shot to death on Friday while investigating illegal gun activity. A second officer remains hospitalized. 2h ago Larry Higgs Newark detective shot to death ...

TRENTON — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Thursday that the state is co-leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to terminate U.S. Department of ...

Welcome back to the FAIK Files! On this week's episode, -We (oh so carefully) touch on how different countries are staking positions on the future of AI -Mason offers a bit of self-correction and self ...

A mystery is unfolding in South Jersey, where police say 21-year-old Kevin Collins Jr. disappeared on Thursday, February 27. His family spoke to FOX 29 and hope the public can help find him.

The "RHONJ" star explained how the "Below Deck" star ruined the experience for future traitors during Page Six's “Virtual Reali-Tea” live event.