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A for-profit detention center in Kansas that's been plagued with violence may be trying to do an end run against a presidential executive order by moving to house immigrant detainees.

COVID-19 vaccination rates are low in many rural parts of the U.S. — including in Boone County, Missouri.

As a result, many trans patients have postponed treatment.

"America has a death problem," Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, writes.

Tropical Storm Nicholas is expected to make landfall late Monday afternoon or evening.

The heated battle over mask mandates in school continues.

Lawmakers are demanding answers about the troubled U.S. pullout of Afghanistan.

While it may seem that many of us know someone fully vaccinated who's tested positive for COVID-19, the number of breakthrough infections is actually low.

An infectious disease expert in McLean County says fear of needles is likely contributing to COVID vaccine hesitancy. Studies have shown fear of needles is great among children.

Global Witness, an international human rights group, says a record 227 grassroots environmental activists were killed in 2020. More than half were killed in Colombia, Mexico and the Philippines.