Red ribbons adorned one city, while blue ribbons hung in another town — all to honor the National Guard members who were attacked in Washington this week.
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We cut the eggs in half so that it stretches. We used to give out a whole dozen of eggs. Now we cut the dozens in half so they each …
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Seattle’s Gas Works Park Seen As A Public Nuisance After a Suicide
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor years, architects and design experts have resisted safety changes at Seattle’s Gas Works Park, but after a teenager died there this summer, his parents want it declared a public …
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Legions of backstage workers have helped the Grand Ole Opry thrive for a century in Nashville. Diana McBride is known for her lemonade — and much more.
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The family of one of the West Virginia National Guard members was at her side before she died on Thursday. A man at the other member’s home asked for prayers …
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Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times …
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Beekeepers, Farmers and the Fight to Save a Century-Old Research Hub
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIndustry groups and scientists have urged the Trump administration to reconsider its plan to close a renowned Agriculture Department center in Maryland and disperse its work around the country.
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Before the Shooting, Some Troops and Officials Worried About the Guard’s Safety
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn an internal memo, Guard commanders warned that troops were in a “heightened threat environment.”
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North Carolina Can Use Republican-Friendly Congressional Map, Court Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe district court ruling means that the party is one step closer to securing another seat in the U.S. House and retain its majority, at the urging of President Trump.