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A new study highlights new risk factors for dementia, as well as 12 previously known risk factors, and ways to combat them.
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Everything you need to know about the countries' order for the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony, which is taking place along the scenic Seine River in Paris.
More than 10,000 athletes are converging in Paris to compete in the Olympic Games.
After years of soaring housing costs, renters are getting some relief as the Federal Reserve looks to extinguish inflation.
Video posted on Wednesday showed a large number of maggots and other bugs crawling through the Watergate Hotel, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is staying during his visit to Washington, D.C.
A look at key dates ahead for the Democratic Party as Vice President Kamala Harris pursues the nomination, following President Biden's decision to drop out.
A 72-year-old man killed a grizzly bear in Flathead County, Montana after it attacked him while he was out picking berries.
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A larger stock of smaller homes could mean more budget-friendly options for buyers.
Archaeologists say the discovery could shed light on early religious practices in the region.