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On this Memorial Day weekend, a civic prayer for the living and the dead
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBy the Sunday before Memorial Day my father would already have the flowers set out on the family...
This soon-to-be Philly high school grad, a recent English language learner, fled Syria when he was...
Philly.com· 1 day agoAbduljaleel Shoufan was 5 when his family fled Syria — too young, his parents thought, to remember...
Wausau man gets life in prison for 2021 homicide and can petition for release in 25 years
Wausau Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe asked O'Neill to give the family a chance to be together again at some point in the future. Turner's son said his father is a role model, who has taught him to love and care about other ...
Chigozie Obioma: My Influences
Esquire· 24 hours agoBenjamin had been waiting for me to come to the room so he could talk to me alone. That night, I rewrote the entire novel, recasting the story of this...
A civic prayer for the living and the dead
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoMy father was not a devout man or much given to ceremony, but Memorial Day was the holiday he observed with a rigor that resembled a civil religion. For...
Turning Unparalleled Heartbreak And Tragedy Into Success: The DJ Rumph Story
Sports Illustrated· 4 days agoThroughout a childhood that has been marred with pitfalls and obstacles— some of the most difficult...
My Parents Fled Gaza. I’m Still Here. We May Never See Each Other Again.
The Nation· 3 days agoEarly in October, during the onset of the war, I found myself grappling with an impossible question:...
Multi-vehicle crash with injuries in Adams County
WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley· 4 days agoA helicopter has landed on the ground for injuries, said Adams County dispatch.
Dylan’s “Wind,” Kafka’s “Trial,” and Memorial Day 2024
Princeton Town Topics· 2 days agoAllen Ginsberg called “Idiot Wind” one of Bob Dylan’s “great great prophetic national songs,” with “one rhyme that took in the whole nation.” Dylan wrote it 50 years ago this summer, first recorded ...