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A dying father looks for the perfect family to adopt his son in 'Nowhere Special'
by Bob Mondello
A young single dad is on a mission in the film Nowhere Special. With a terminal illness and no family to turn to, he's searching for the perfect adoptive family for his four-year-old son.
Why flight attendants have a lot of time in their day that is unpaid
Flight attendants aren't paid their hourly wage for most of their time on the ground. In ongoing union contract negotiations, they're seeking a change.
The fight across the nation for the 'right to repair'
Only one state, Colorado, has passed legislation that allows farmers to repair farm machinery themselves. Michigan hopes to soon be another in the battle for the right to repair their own equipment.
The economic impact from the Red Sea tensions
Attacks by Houthi rebels continue to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea. But so far the economic fallout has been relatively muted.
A kidnapping of six sisters and a murder has gripped Nigeria
The horrific murder of one of six kidnapped sisters close to Nigeria's capital has gripped and shocked a nation that has become nearly immune to the kidnapping epidemic.
Iran launches missile strikes in Iraq, raising fears about a widening conflict
Iran has launched missile strikes against what they claim were an Israeli "spy headquarters" in Iraq's Kurdistan Region - raising fears about a widening conflict in the Middle East
The U.S. military continues strikes in attempts to deter Houthi fighters in Yemen
The U.S. military is trying to put an end to attacks by Houthi fighters in Yemen
It's an EGOT for Elton John
Elton John won an Emmy Monday night, securing him a spot in the small group of people who have an EGOT — Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
Eilat: A tourist town during war
A visit to the southern resort town to see how it - and its tourism business - are faring during the Gaza war. Many of the hotels are filled with displaced Israelis.
Helping veterans cope with life after a bipolar diagnosis
This retired two-star general who led troops in combat is now on a mission to let veterans know there is life after a bipolar diagnosis.
Presidential hopefuls pivot their efforts to New Hampshire
Donald Trump won the Iowa Caucus on his road to another White House term, but the primary season is far from over. Now, candidates and campaigns head to New Hampshire.
The Baltimore Sun has been sold to a conservative broadcast chief
Ownership of The Baltimore Sun is shifting from a global hedge fund known for cost-cutting to a local TV owner known for supporting conservative causes.
Why some Taiwanese Americans are moving back to Taiwan
The 1970s-1990s saw a mass wave of Taiwanese immigrants to the U.S. Now, many of their children are moving to Taiwan for a safer future despite the west's perceptions of impending war with China.