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By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and TIA GOLDENBERG, Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since May while trying to get food in the Gaza Strip, mostly in the vicinity of aid … Continued
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Karen Powell, whose previous novel is “The River Within,” is the author most recently of “Fifteen Wild Decembers.” Q. Please tell readers about your novel, “Fifteen Wild Decembers.” Like many readers, I first discovered Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights” as a teenager. … Continued
A tempest of trumpets took over the Como Lakeside Pavilion on Monday, sharing a repertory ranging from tunes written to be performed in a cathedral during the Renaissance to Wagner as well as Disney favorites. The Twin Cities Trumpet Ensemble … Continued
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities … Continued