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Preethi Pal of India celebrates winning a bronze medal in the Women's 100m - T35 Final during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on August 30. She won a second bronze in the 200m final two days later -- and became an instant hero in her homeland.

'Never lose courage': A Paralympian who could barely walk as a kid takes 2 track medals

Neighbors told Preeti Pal's parents she'd never marry because she was born with cerebral palsy. She just won two bronzes and is now a hero in India. Oh, and she has no interest in marriage.

FILE - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks during joint press conference with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 21, 2024.

Ukraine's foreign minister submits resignation as Russian strikes kill 7 in Lviv

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba's resignation offer comes days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned about an imminent Cabinet reshuffle.

Republican Sen. Dick Anderson, who represents the coastal 5th District, listens to the proceedings in the Oregon Legislature on Feb. 12, 2024.

Oregon Republican senator representing coast submits plan to exclude tips from taxes

The proposal comes after former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have both floated plans that would exclude taxes on tips for a variety of workers.

New study shows surf break habitats also store a lot of carbon

New research says coastal wave breaks aren’t only good for surfers but also coincide with unique ecosystems that store carbon.

Swordfighter form is just one of many new powers available to Princess Zelda in Echoes of Wisdom.

'Echoes of Wisdom' Preview: Zelda leads a new spin on an old world

Where Tears of the Kingdom felt like a triumphant end of an era, Echoes of Wisdom may well be an understated but confident start to something new.

Here's why many election experts aren't freaking out about certification this year

Watchdog groups and pundits are sounding the alarm about the potential for mischief when it comes to certifying vote tallies, but election experts have confidence in the system's guardrails.

Indiana’s state fair will bring animals from across the state together. Experts say it poses a risk for the spread of bird flu

Could bird flu spread at state fairs? Here’s why health experts advise caution

Corn dogs, deep-fried Twinkies, butter sculptures and influenza virus? Here’s why state fairs could be potential breeding grounds for viral mutation.

Here are the new books we're looking forward to this fall

Bad news: Summer's over. Good news: Fall books are here! We've got a list of 16 titles — fiction and nonfiction — you'll want to look out for.

Meet the evangelicals trying to make a case for VP Harris

More than 80% of white evangelicals supported Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020, but a new group is trying to push some of those voters to the camp of Democratic nominee vice president Kamala Harris.

Don Fitterer, 81, sits for a portrait at his home in Glen Ullin, N.D., on May 23. Fitterer is a participant in the Western Morton County Aging in Community program, which connects older adults in the medically underserved area of western Morton County with a variety of resources that can improve their quality of life.

In a rural small town, a group of locals steps up to support senior health

Health care options for older adults in small rural towns can be lacking. In Glen Ullin, N.D., some community members are trying to bridge the gaps in care.

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