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Meet the people who work to keep cultural traditions alive and thriving in two great cities built around cultural diversity. This is part two of a two-part episode in Austin and Xishuangbanna. Sister Cities brings to life the heartbeat of two remarkable cities – one in China, one in America – revealing the surprising and inspiring connectivity that binds them …

Escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante continues to elude capture as the massive search to find him presses on into Thursday, a week after he fled the Chester County Prison by crab-walking up a wall, the same method used by another inmate who escaped in May. The manhunt has brought hundreds of law enforcement officers using drones, helicopters and dogs to southeastern …

“There is somebody on the wrong side of the road.” Alleged driver calls 911 on himself. This video was provided to USA Today with the face blurred. RELATED: Sheriff’s deputy gets residents to safety while escaping wildfire http://tinyurl.com/mrybnevn » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3GqYgdk » USA TODAY delivers …

“There is somebody on the wrong side of the road.” Alleged driver calls 911 on himself. This video was provided to USA Today with the face blurred. RELATED: Driver calls police on himself for being on wrong side of road https://youtu.be/SRUTUB9eKzs » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3GqYgdk » …

Key West residents and fans of Jimmy Buffett gave the singer-songerwriter a last goodbye with a parade in his honor. RELATED: Jimmy Buffett, ‘Margaritaville’ musician, dead at 76 http://tinyurl.com/ynt8hmmt With his crinkled smile, breezy tunes and barefoot stage presence, Jimmy Buffett encompassed the persona of a beach bum. But a 50-plus year recording career that spawned unparalleled devotion from fans …

Thousands are gathering in the Nevada desert for Burning Man 2023, a festival of art and culture. RELATED: Fire tornado swirls out of Burning Man flames https://tinyurl.com/bdzmnryx Mass naked bike parades. Erotic decor. An orgy dome. Burning Man has a well-deserved reputation as an almost-anything-goes event where upward of 80,000 people gather in the Nevada desert for a week of …

President Joe Biden joked about not wearing a face mask in public, days after first lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19. https://bit.ly/3Z6lUEU RELATED: First lady remains in Delaware with COVID, president tests negative https://youtube.com/shorts/I2MsJwbLAPA President Joe Biden joked about not wearing a mask Wednesday following this week’s positive COVID-19 test of his wife, first lady Jill Biden, sending mixed …

The Indian Space Research Organization, or IRSO, launched Chandrayaan-3 over a month ago with the goal landing near the lunar south pole to become the fourth country to land a spacecraft on the moon. The spacecraft made a successful landing about 8:33 a.m. ET Wednesday morning. You can watch live at the embed at the top of the page. Chandrayaan-3, …

Lawyers Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell argued their cases should be held separately to receive fair trials in Fulton County, Georgia. RELATED: Here’s what you need to know about Donald Trump’s four indictments in 60 seconds https://tinyurl.com/2b4n2h8b A Georgia judge agreed Wednesday to start the trial Oct. 23 for two of Donald Trump’s co-defendants charged with racketeering for trying to …

Senate leaders agree to work together to avoid a potential government shutdown, urging the House of Representatives to follow suit. RELATED: President Biden flaunts not wearing mask after COVID exposure https://tinyurl.com/2bkj7pum » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3uyLdBr » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, …

Officials release video showing Danelo Cavalcante crab-walking to escape Pennsylvania prison. RELATED: Driver calls police on himself for being on wrong side of road https://tinyurl.com/25wzjkd3 Cavalcante continues to elude capture as the massive search to find him presses on into Thursday, a week after he fled the Chester County Prison. The manhunt has brought hundreds of law enforcement officers using …

A four-year-old girl was ecstatic when her dad, who is an engineer, helped her create a self-balancing water rocket. RELATED: Curious dog hops fence, jumps into neighbor’s pool https://youtube.com/shorts/exPR4VS2vW0 » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/4ucas3f8 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, …

“The primary reason is because Joe Biden is not doing his job.” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says 25 governors are “banding together” to secure the border. RELATED: President Biden visits Maui in the wake of devastating wildfires https://tinyurl.com/yfmpkxt2 Thousands of migrants have boarded state-funded charter buses to Democratic-led cities and critics have called the initiative a political ploy that uses …

Former President Donald Trump turned himself in at a Georgia jail before the deadline and was booked under charges related to the 2020 election. https://tinyurl.com/u2nt296e Correction: A previous version of this video misstated how many co-defendants had been booked. RELATED: Here’s what to know about Donald Trump’s indictment in Georgia https://youtu.be/DubiycBhiKQ Donald Trump was arrested Thursday evening at Georgia’s Fulton …

Police pulled over a teenager driving at a breakneck speed on Florida’s Interstate 4 and requested that his father come pick him up. RELATED: Police officer arrested for speeding, fleeing traffic stop t.ly/UAYqU » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, …