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White House drug czar and former Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske meets Afghan and American officials at a dinner held at the U.S Ambassadors residence in Afghanistan in February.

Former Seattle Police Chief Kerlikowske reportedly in line for Chicago top cop job

Former Seattle Police Chief and current White House drug czar Gil Kerlikowske is reportedly in the running for Chicago’s police superintendent.The Chicago…

Encore: Coldplay tops album chart, thanks to old-fashioned sales and modern tricks

The British band Coldplay tops the Billboard 200 this week with its latest album.

The campus of the SOS Children's Village in Tela, Honduras. The 12 cinder block houses currently are home to 42 children. SOS is one of the largest providers of residential care to orphaned, abandoned and neglected kids worldwide.

An Orphanage In Honduras Puts Love At The Top Of Its Priority List

After the horrific conditions in Romanian orphanages were publicized in the 1990s, there's been a movement in the aid world to shut down orphanages. But an orphanage can have a very different image.

Mountaineer Nirmal Purja, shown here at a press conference in May, has climbed the world's 14 highest mountains in six months.

Nepalese Climber Summits World's 14 Highest Peaks In 6 Months, Smashing Record

"I hope to have proven that anything is possible with some determination, self-belief and positivity," said climber Nirmal Purja. The previous record-holder took more than seven years longer.

Top Republicans praise Venezuela operation as some lawmakers question legal authority

Top Republicans in Congress praised President Trump for the operation in Venezuela amid calls for briefings in the days to come.

Food For Thought Encore: Top Your Raw Oyster With A Bloody Mary Snow Cone

It's January, the best time of the year to eat Pacific Northwest oysters. In this encore edition of Food for Thought, Nancy sings an ode to the joys of…

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