These 8 short story collections are extremely readable, cover a variety of genres and authors and may give you a newfound ...

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From Ground Zero' presents slices of life (and death) from the front lines of Gaza, compiled by filmmakers under siege.

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The Nunalleq excavation's lead archaeologist calls it a stark reminder that many precontact Yup’ik sites may soon be lost ...

and we know their stories,” Farley said. “May those who have gone before us, fair winds and following seas. We, the sons and ...

But the EV1 was controversial, and short-lived. It was on the road for ... them was really quite a shocking moment for us." The story of the EV1 began in 1990, when California passed sweeping ...