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BRANDON, Miss. — Before she became a three-time Olympic medalist and before she earned the title of world’s fastest woman, Frentorish Bowie welcomed a camera crew to her hometown, Sandhill, Miss.“This is where I found my strength,” Bowie,…

Tajik singer and former ‘Bigg Boss 16’ contestant Abdu Rozik shared his plans for Eid this year and said he is going to make it special with his family in his village Ghizhdarva in Panjakent, Tajikistan. He is giving all his neighbour’s…

Peoria, Arizona — San Diego Padres players often visit pediatric patients at Rady Children's Hospital.But this year, it was the children who made the trip to visit the players at spring training in Peoria, Arizona, thanks to an…

Charity Lawson ABC/Ricky Middlesworth Time to say goodbye. Charity Lawson shared a heartfelt message with fans following her exit from The Bachelor. After being one of Zach Shallcross’ front-runners all season, the…

SAN JOSE — Adobe has embarked on what the company calls its hometown commitment, a wide-ranging campaign to strengthen the tech titan’s ties to the San Jose community and its nonprofits. To be sure, Adobe’s four-building downtown San Jose…

Republican presidential hopefuls look to prominent GOP donors in New York City, former President Trump’s hometown, who are not yet committed to supporting any candidate, according to The New York Times.Former Vice President Mike Pence,…

The night Russian bombs began falling, Dr. Ulia Gosart was 6,000 miles from her native Ukraine. She had lived in the United States for three decades — but after the war began one year ago, one of the first calls she made was to her…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD | AP Political Writer BAKERSFIELD  — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy’s political troubles don’t stop at the Washington Beltway. In his Central California hometown of Bakersfield — where oil derricks blanket…

By Adegboyega Adeleye Multi-award-winning Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie says, becoming the first woman in her hometown to be conferred a chieftaincy title will be a source of inspiration for other young girls and women to…

Omaha, Neb. — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett broke with his practice of staying out of local politics to urge his hometown of Omaha to abandon its planned streetcar project because, he says, it's too expensive and not as…