Fewer Kentucky kindergarten students have received the vaccines required to attend school, and data from the state’s School Immunizations Survey shows religious objections are a growing reason why.

Senior U.N. officials war that terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s volatile Sahel region,, and it's making life more difficult and dangerous for women and girls.

This fall month is the worst for hurricanes and tropical storms in South Carolina. Here’s why it gets hit the hardest.

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The early hurricane season tends to have tropical storms and not hurricanes, but conditions are ripening for the start of the ...