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Book excerpt: "The Rabbit Hutch" by Tess Gunty
Gunty's debut novel, set in a downtrodden city inspired by her hometown of South Bend, Indiana, was the National Book Award winner for fiction.
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Gunty's debut novel, set in a downtrodden city inspired by her hometown of South Bend, Indiana, was the National Book Award winner for fiction.
Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles, including a new novel by Richard Russo, and a biography of an assassinated U.S. president.
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Writer Neil King Jr. stepped out of his Washington, D.C., home and walked 26 days on back roads to New York City. Along the way he found America, past and present.
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McCarthy gained prominence for his unflinching explorations of some of the darkest corners of the American landscape.
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The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.
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A U.S. district judge said in her ruling that FuboTV was likely to be successful in proving that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws.
Former President Donald Trump also disclosed more than $100 million in liabilities for recent legal cases.
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The Biden administration announced in April a new rule that expands Title IX's protections to LGBTQ students.
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced a plan to save five Steward hospitals from closure.
Philadelphia singer Jessy Kyle created a new bra inspired by her medical journey, which included a heart attack and kidney transplant.
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The Butler County native has been in Russian prison since 2021.
The HMS Hawke was torpedoed by a German U-boat on October 15, 1913. Just 70 sailors survived.
Chinese-based tour operators said North Korea will soon allow visitors to the mountainous northern city of Samjiyon.
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