Fear is a survival mechanism that can keep you from harm. But it can be maladapted for the modern world and make you feel ...

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As military families lurch from one pay day to the next, they’re suffering collective anxiety, unsure if paychecks will arrive as the government shutdown passes a month with no signs of resolution.

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Church leaders at the church a short drive from the White House say more than 40 members of their parish have been detained, ...