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Sodul Amin, 30, is one of tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees who've gotten chickenpox since December. The highly contagious disease spreads easily in the overcrowded refugee camps.

Chickenpox, The Latest Burden On The Rohingya Refugees

At the largest refugee camp in the world, Rohingya refugees and aid agencies face numerous challenges. Now they're also dealing with an outbreak of chickenpox.

A massive spring storm is bringing blizzard conditions to several central U.S. states, leading officials to close hundreds of schools and hundreds of miles of roads.

'Bomb Cyclone' Shutters Schools, Makes Roads Impassable In Central U.S.

The springtime storm is bringing blizzard conditions to states throughout the Plains and Midwest. Minnesota braced to face the brunt of the storm Thursday.

'This is just magic.' The Mariners have the best record in baseball

The Mariners return home to T-Mobile Park this weekend with the best record in Major League Baseball: 13-2. They're hosting the Houston Astros after…

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters at the Capitol Tuesday.

McConnell's 2020 Plan: Cast GOP As 'Firewall' Against Socialism

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledged that Republicans need to regain support with women and college graduates in the suburbs — which he said led to loss of the House in 2018.

Tayari Jones holds up her Aspen Words Literary Prize, which she won Thursday in New York City for her novel <em>An American Marriage.</em>

Tayari Jones Takes Home Aspen Words Literary Prize For 'An American Marriage'

The novel earned Jones the $35,000 award for tackling difficult social issues in fiction. The prize's head judge says the book is "going to have a place in the literary imagination for a long time."

The 10,000 year old mammoth tusk at the Campbell Creek Science Center in Anchorage before it was stolen.

Tusk Luck: Alaska Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Stealing Mammoth Fossil

An Alaska man and his co-conspirator took a fossilized tusk from a Bureau of Land Management museum. Then, they cut it up and sold off the pieces.

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