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Venezuelan opponents and U.S. officials were predicting his demise years ago. But Nicolás Maduro and his Socialist Party remain firmly in power.

“I don’t have kids, so it’s been as close to me as fathering children as I'm going to get so it’s been a real blessing to me,” Cavalleri says.

Sometimes it takes someone to stand up and shoulder the burden of making a difference. Chad Pregracke grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River. He was appalled at the amount of garbage and pollution in the river and began a one-man mission to clean it up. He founded Living Lands and Waters and mobilized volunteers who, to date, have cleaned up over 10 million pounds of trash. Pregracke explains that we all have the responsibility of making a difference in our communities.

After deadly tornadoes hit the central U.S., photojournalist Brandon Clement documented the damage.

A severe storm system caused scores of deaths and injuries and significant damage at a Kentucky candle factory, an Amazon facility in Illinois, a nursing home in Arkansas and many homes and buildings.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has rolled out his Freedom First Budget-with a special emphasis on education-including another round of $1,000 dollar bonuses for first-time teachers and $8,000 dollars in funding per student.

Many thousands are expected to gather Saturday evening and cheer on the floats and bands and all the other marchers -- and of course Santa -- as they travel down East Silver Springs Boulevard.

Marilyn Hacker and Karthika Nair were under lockdown in Paris only miles apart from each other. A Different Distance compiles the almost daily poems they wrote from March 2020 to March 2021.

More businesses are passing their own higher costs on to consumers as inflation hits a multi-decade high.

On Black Friday 1991, AIDS activists protested the department store's decision to not rehire a Santa who had HIV. The man who inspired the protest reconnects with an activist who helped organize it.