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Doctors and nurses are often the most recognized healthcare workers, but the medical field includes a wide range of other ...

Gangkar Rinchen used clay Wednesday to sculpt the superhero he wants to be: A guy with a cape who can jump from page to page ...

Rising seventh grader Owen Lere took on the role of both a lawyer and a witness as he and his team tried to convince a jury ...

The National Basketball Players Association camp, featuring the top 100 high school basketball players in the country, runs ...

"I love giving back to the youth... giving them a dream to be able to go out and live their dream like I'm living mine," ...