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The social services fraud in Minnesota is estimated at $9 billion.

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Several local environmental groups are raising concerns about a Fairfax County land sale they suspect could result in a data center getting built in Chantilly.

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Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a vast delta of jungle wetlands teeming with ...

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Where drinking water comes from and what it contains may affect Parkinson's disease risk, a recent study suggests.

President Donald Trump says the blame lies squarely with his predecessor — and argues his administration is turning things ...

Asian swamp eels are spreading through the Everglades and decimating crayfish populations, leading to comparisons with ...