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The Author of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Can’t Go Home, Except in His Books
New York Times· 3 days agoA reader of Kevin Kwan’s books could be forgiven for expecting him to make a grand entrance at lunch...
26 tornadoes in 4 states wreak havoc, kill multiple people in Iowa
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPlains were bracing for dangerous tornado weather, a day after at least 26 twisters tore through...
Chinese migration to the US is soaring. Here’s what happens next.
The Christian Science Monitor· 1 day agoMonterey Park, just east of Los Angeles on Interstate 10, has been a migrant magnet for decades and...
Today in History: May 30, Joan of Arc burned at the stake
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoToday is Thursday, May 30, the 151st day of 2024. On May 30, 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen (roo-AHN’), France. In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in ...
Why Alice Stewart's Death Hit Washington Especially Hard
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlice Stewart may have been the conservative movement's most credible commenter, writes Philip...
I walked the entire 90-mile perimeter of Boston. It was surprising and delightful. - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoIn Massachusetts, walking around town used to be something that officials in every municipality were...
He fled Afghanistan. Now he helps other refugees find work in Atlanta
The Columbian· 6 days agoMirwais Nawab Jalali was a military officer in Afghanistan, assisting the U.S. government there for...
Five Fascinating Facts About Neanderthals That Could Change How You See Them
IFLScience· 3 days agoHere are five facts about Neanderthals that you may find surprising. In evolutionary terms, that’s not all that long ago, and it’s certainly well after Homo sapiens – that is, us – hit the scene ...