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• North Texas tap group turns 40 and keeps the beat alive

  

• Megan Moroney is bringing her Cloud 9 Tour to PPG Paints Arena next summer

  

• Bill Butters' journey to becoming the Minnesota Wild's chaplain

  

• New report highlights lives saved by pediatric cancer research

  

• Hong Kong fire death toll climbs to 159, including a 1-year-old baby

  

• Nighttime freezing temperatures pose risk to people experiencing homelessness

  

• Louisville families surprised about St. Louis Catholic School planned closure