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Loss, love and a sense of belonging — survivors, evacuees, heroes and allies weigh in on what the fires revealed ...

The Commanders play the Eagles for the third time this season — and this time the winner goes to the Super Bowl. Follow along for live updates and analysis in the NFL playoffs.

This little girl wanted to be creative but with no paint in sight, she decided to use the next best thing. She stuck her hand ...