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The Woodman is bounded on three sides by the major Curzon Street HS2 work in Birmingham city centre (Picture: Joseph Walshe, SWNS) It’s the last of three 19th Century pubs left standing in the vicinity of a sprawling HS2 building site.  The …

Some California lawmakers are pushing for a massive bill that would institute sweeping changes to charter schools and their oversight for the first time since the San Diego A3 fraud scandal six years ago prompted calls for reforms to prevent …

An Arcadia man was arrested after allegedly posing as an IRS agent to take money from a victim in Norco, authorities said. Deputies responded on Thursday, May 1 to the 2300 block of Kips Korner Road, where a victim told …

Driven by shifting preferences among young adults, cigarette smoking continues to see a marked decline across the country. And a recent study from UC San Diego researchers projects that trend will continue and bring the nationwide smoking prevalence rate below …

Why would a hospital with a licensed neonatal intensive care unit allegedly turn away an expectant mother in pain and just six months into her pregnancy? That question is at the heart of a civil lawsuit recently filed in San …

PITTSBURG — Sprouts Farmers Market will open its doors to residents on June 27, adding to the number of grocery stores and healthy food options in the city. Situated next to Ray Giacomelli Park on San Marco Boulevard and West …

DEAR JOAN: I have had a continual problem with pesky gnats that hover under our overhang on our back porch. They appear as it warms up and have not disappeared the past few years. We don’t have any standing water …

Anders Sorensen didn’t say a whole lot during his interviews as the Blackhawks’ interim coach, but his reticence made his few bold statements noteworthy. Calling Frank Nazar ‘‘the best player on the ice [on] both teams’’ after the Hawks’ victory …

A Chicago Police officer was injured after officers pulled over a car driving “erratically” in West Garfield Park Saturday evening. The driver tried to flee and the car struck and dragged an officer, according to police. The driver was pulled …

WHEN Fiji was sold to disciples as the “promised land”, they had no idea they were being indoctrinated into a “mind-controlling” cult. One that has allegedly encouraged its members to beat each other, and whose leader has been found guilty …

UKRAINE has launched a fresh offensive in the Kursk region of Russia in what could prove to be a major embarrassment for Vladimir Putin. The tyrant was determined to expel all Ukrainian troops from Russian soil ahead of this week’s …

MUSHROOM cook Erin Patterson loved the fungi so much that she secretly hid them in all sorts of dishes, a court has head. The Australian is at trial facing four charges – three counts of murder and one of attempted murder – …

TYLER Buchanan is understood to be one of the ringleaders of a shadowy gang of cybercriminals known as the Scattered Spider gang. Thought to be made up of around 1,000 UK and US teens and young men, the group has …