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Every year for nearly 20 years a groundhog in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine has been awoken on February 2 to help predict the upcoming spring. (Feb. 2)

Pope Francis meets victims of violence in Kinshasa

Ayahuasca has become a global trend as people turn to the psychedelic brew to treat health problems after conventional medications and therapy failed them. Hundreds of psychedelic churches have formed across the U.S. to meet demands. (Feb. 2) (AP Video…

A humpback whale was freed Tuesday after it was found in a life-threatening entanglement of rope, with a bundle of gear and two buoys attached. (Jan 31)

Hundreds of thousands of people welcomed Pope Francis as he arrived at Kinshasa’s Ndolo airport on Wednesday, before the pontiff delivered a mass to the crowds. Singing, dancing and waving flags, the crowd showed their joy while Pope Francis waved to t…

The funeral for Tyre Nichols is taking place Wednesday in Memphis, Tennessee, and and has drawn family, friends and civil rights activists (February 1)

Prosecutors have linked Alec Baldwin to an expansive list of alleged failures in firearms safety in a filing of a felony involuntary manslaughter charge against the actor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico movie set. (Feb. 1)
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Here’s the latest for Wednesday February 1st: Tyre Nichols’ funeral on Wednesday; Winter storm to bring more ice to much of US; Actor who was in ‘Dances with Wolves’ arrested; Boeing delivers final 747.

Boeing bid farewell to an icon on Tuesday, delivering its final 747 jumbo jet as thousands of workers who helped build the planes over the past 55 years looked on. (Feb. 1) (AP Video by Manuel Valdes)

Vice President Kamala Harris presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to a pair of former NASA astronauts for designing a new crew capsule, the Crew Dragon, and then piloting it to the ISS in 2020. (Jan. 30)