The Camp Fire Burned Their Home, But Strong Family Ties Kept Them In Paradise
The wildfire destroyed 11,000 homes, and the Issacs’ house is one of the first on their street to be rebuilt. They committed to staying in Paradise, Calif., because of their jobs and growing family.
Johnson Adviser Warns of Chance of Hung Parliament: U.K. Votes
(Bloomberg) — Sign up to our Brexit Bulletin, follow us @Brexit and subscribe to our podcast.Jeremy Corbyn accused Boris Johnson’s Tories of risking the National Health Service in secret talks with the U.S. as he sought to shift the election campaign …
Bernie Sanders vs. The Machine
In 1981, he was elected mayor of Burlington. But the city’s bureaucracy showed him that winning wasn’t everything. So he learned how to fight back.
Supreme leader says Iranians foiled ‘very dangerous’ plot
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday praised the country’s people for foiling a “very dangerous” plot, after violence erupted during protests this month against a fuel price hike. “The people foiled a deep, vast and very dangerous…
U.S. Protests Thailand’s Plan To Ban 3 Pesticides
Thailand will ban three popular pesticides starting Sunday over public health concerns. Many farmers aren’t happy. The U.S. government is urging Thai officials to reconsider.
Inside An ISIS Detention Camp In Northern Syria
NPR has gained access to an ISIS detention camp in Syria. Kurdish forces are trying to secure thousands of prisoners while dealing with threats from Turkey, Russia and the Syrian government.
FEMA’s Hurricane Aid to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Has Stalled
Two years after Hurricanes Maria and Irma, records show the agency’s work on long-term recovery on the islands is crawling compared with some states on the mainland.
Confusion In The Kitchen? Thanksgiving Helplines Are Just A Call Away
Expert-staffed hotlines by companies including Butterball, Ocean Spray and Betty Crocker help thousands of home cooks each holiday season.
Don’t Get Mad, but ‘Hangry’ Isn’t Really Angry
Anger comes in many flavors, it turns out, and the hunger-induced variety isn’t quite like the others.
Racial Slurs, and 15 Days That Shook Syracuse
How a protest by students of color at Syracuse University — #NotAgainSU — electrified the campus and gained national attention.
Julián Castro, in Plan to End Hunger, Warns Against Neglecting the Poor
“In our politics today, we’ve forgotten to talk about the poor as intently as we’ve fought for the middle class,” Mr. Castro said, proposing free breakfast and lunch for all public school students.
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