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Ever wondered why we call it a trunk? The answer dates back to horse-drawn carriages, travel chests, and the earliest automobiles.

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'Ensure our residents and businesses are prepared.'

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A Brisbane woman calmly removed an 8-foot carpet python from her bedroom after waking to find the non-venomous snake on top of her chest Monday night.

Washington's new tool of statecraft is a $200 billion checkbook.

'Thanks to President Trump's leadership'

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Staff member Amy Morrell died after a 14-year-old student allegedly kicked her in the chest during an attempted departure from the dorm at a Massachusetts ther…

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