My son lives in Las Vegas now, but he was born in Hawaii in 1972 and needs to get his birth certificate. How would he go about getting a copy ? Answer : He should be able to order a certified copy of ...

In 1918, more than a dozen boys and men in the small West Texas border community of Porvenir were executed by a group of Texas Rangers, U.S. soldiers and ranchers. More than a century later, their ...

When Mary Norris, who now lives in Hawaii, was a girl, she can remember a time overlooking the Keokuk-Hamilton Dam from the ...

A Maryland mother, Nicole Paulino, was left with unexpected bills after a rare clerical error declared her dead. Paulino discovered the issue while trying to renew her driver’s license through the ...

While Social Security provides a vital lifeline to millions of Americans, a persistent issue of improper payments to deceased individuals has raised concerns. Though rare relative to the program's ...

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In the wake of complaints received over instances of “delayed” birth certificates being issued to Bangladeshi immigrants, the ...