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Year in review: Women’s Tennis is thriving, even if Serena Williams hasn’t
The first major women’s Grand Slam tournament is set to commence on Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, a welcome…
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Happy Friday! The partial government shutdown lasted two weeks, but we’re not out of the woods yet. A…
Black Friday to become Cyber Monday in the UK
Black Friday to become Cyber Monday in the UK, as telecoms companies plan one day of discounts on…
Democratic senator’s father dies at 98
By Ashley Killough, CNN(CNN) — The father of US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer died Saturday at the…
The six farmers who faced bankruptcy: ‘I’ve lost $100,000’
Mike Chappell, County Quay Organic Farm, North Carolina A decade ago, these eight farmers would have gone into…
Solving problems for Afghan women and girls
CUPERTINO, Calif. — For a simple gesture, Ici Karzai, a translator for the American-led coalition troops in Afghanistan,…
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Auschwitz tattoo kits banned after Holocaust criticism
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