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Author and illustrator talk about making "Shortest Day" poem into a children's book

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Author and illustrator talk about making "Shortest Day" poem into a children's book For NPR's series "Picture This," illustrator Carson Ellis talks about working with author Susan Cooper to make Cooper's poem "Shortest Day" into a children's book. SUSAN COOPER: So the shortest day came, and the year died, and everywhere down the centuries of the snow-white world came people …

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Trump sending signals to Mike Johnson he's 'just not that into you': GOP strategist

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According to GOP strategist Susan Del Percio, Donald Trump's decision to meddle in the budget negotiations after a deal had been reached with Democrats is a sign that he cares little for House Speaker Mike Johnson or his future. During an interview on MSNBC on Friday, host Andrea Mitchell asked Del Percio, "As long as the speaker's caucus is this …

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Robert Downey Jr sports Iron Man T-shirt during romantic date night with wife Susan Downey

Daily Mail

Robert Downey Jr. was spotted holding hands with his wife Susan Downey after enjoying a romantic dinner date together on Thursday evening. During their outing, RDJ was seen sporting an Iron Man T-shirt — five years after hanging up his superhero suit but recently announcing that he would be returning to the MCU in another form To match the colors …

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I thought giving my children an early inheritance would make our lives better… instead it's torn us all apart: SUSAN WAKEFORD

Daily Mail

Do you feel a tinge of jealousy when you hear about people inheriting a sizeable sum of money? Mum set up a trust fund because she didn't want her lifetime's work to be hit by a hefty inheritance tax bill. Inheritance tax rules give a seven-year time frame, meaning if Mum died within seven years of setting up the fund, …

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I'm a relationship investigator, here's how cheaters avoid getting caught

Daily Mail

A relationship investigator has lifted the lid on how people can get away with cheating as she opened up about the ways you can spot a player. Susan Trombetti, matchmaker and CEO of Exclusive Matchmaking, has made a career out of helping people find the loves of their lives - and steering them away from the cheaters of the world. …

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China says astronauts completed nine-hour spacewalk, breaking US record

CNN

Hong Kong CNN — China says two of its astronauts completed a nine-hour spacewalk Tuesday, a figure that beats the US-held record for the world’s longest spacewalk set in 2001, in the latest milestone in the country’s ambitious space program. Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong, crew members of the Shenzhou-19 spaceflight, wrapped the nine-hour extravehicular activity, better known as a …

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Sylvester Stallone's barrier plan at $35 million mansion leaves neighbours fuming

India Today

Actor Sylvester Stallone is pushing ahead with plans to build an underwater seaweed barrier near his $35 million Palm Beach mansion, despite concerns from his affluent neighbours, Fox News has reported. “Usually when your neighbours are gonna do something, we’ve found in Palm Beach, usually they call,” neighbour Susan Gary told Fox News. Bradford Gary, another neighbour, said he understands …

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Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter

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Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter A Navajo woman who has spent 50 years sewing has now been honored with an NEA award for her unique quilts. ADAM BURKE, BYLINE: Before they became tools of artistic liberation, needle and thread were sources of pain and suffering for Susan Hudson and her family, …

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'Makes no sense': Palm Beach properties now selling for much more than Mar-a-Lago’s value

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In Palm Beach County, Florida, an appraiser estimated Mar-a-Lago's value to be $18 million — a figure that was cited in New York State Attorney General Letitia James' civil fraud case against Donald Trump. But according to the conservative Washington Times, properties near Mar-a-Lago are, after the 2024 election, selling for much more than $18 million. Adam McPherson of Douglas …

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Who are the Alexander brothers, luxury real estate brokers accused of sex trafficking, rape & drug allegations in NY?

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Oren and Tal Alexander, who run a luxury real estate brokerage, and their brother Alon Alexander have been charged with sex trafficking by Federal authorities on December 11, according to an AP report. Details of the Case & Charges As per federal prosecutors, the Alexander brothers used their wealth and influence to lure, drug and rape women for more than …

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Baja el número de abuelos que crían a sus nietos en EEUU, según nuevos datos

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Menos abuelos vivían con sus nietos y se hacían cargo de ellos, hubo un descenso en la cantidad de niños pequeños que asistían a educación preescolar y más personas permanecieron en sus hogares en la primera parte de la década de 2020 en comparación con la última parte de la década de 2010, según datos de la Oficina del Censo …

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D Gukesh vs Ding Liren live streaming: When and where to watch Game 14 of World Chess Championship

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D Gukesh and Ding Liren will battle in the final classical game - Game 14 - of the World Chess Championship match on Thursday, December 12. Ding Liren will retain the World Championship crown if he manages to beat D Gukesh on Thursday, but a draw will force the match into tiebreakers, which involves matches with shorter time controls. Gukesh, …

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Local dancers from the Gillespie school star in American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Nutcracker’

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Sakura Kimura, right, rehearses the role of Clara in the American Ballet Theatre’s production of “The Nutcracker.” Watching the film version of “The Nutcracker” has long been a tradition in the Kimura family, along with exchanging gifts and putting up the Christmas tree. “It really feels like you are at a Christmas party.” This year, the Costa Mesa siblings are …

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Hegseth meets with moderate Sen. Collins as he lobbies for key votes in the Senate

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WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Defense Department, said he had a “wonderful conversation” with Maine Sen. Susan Collins on Wednesday as he pushed to win enough votes for confirmation. She said she had a “good, substantive” discussion with Hegseth and “covered a wide range of topics,” including sexual assault in the military, Ukraine and …

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Luxury real estate brokers charged in federal indictment with sex trafficking in NYC

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Two luxury real estate brokers and their brother have been charged with luring, drugging and violently raping dozens of women over more than a decade, according to a federal indictment unsealed Wednesday in Manhattan. Federal prosecutors allege in the New York indictment that Oren and Tal Alexander, known for brokering deals on high-end properties in New York …

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'Shell game': GOP strategist explains how Trump could sneak through controversial nominees

Raw Story

Donald Trump's nominees for high-level government roles have run into some resistance among Republican senators, but a political strategist said there may be so many controversial picks that most of them will sail through to confirmation. Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth appears to have regained momentum despite a series of reports about his past drinking, sexual misconduct and bigoted statements, …

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GOP lawmakers said to fear 'bloodletting' as they grow tired of bullying by Trump allies

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The massive push by allies of Donald Trump to make sure that his Cabinet nominees get rubber-stamped by Republican senators is starting to rankle some lawmakers who are growing weary of being bullied. According to Politico's Ally Mutnick, "Following her initial hesitance toward Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled Defense Secretary pick, Sen. Joni Ernst came in for a raft of criticism …

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Pete Hegseth's GOP critics "got the message": Trump allies say they're confident he'll get confirmed

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Pete Hegseth’s mother has a name: Penelope. In a statement this week, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, a survivor of sexual assault who was seen as a possible “no” vote on Hegseth’s confirmation, signaled that she’s willing to support a nominee accused of abuse, dismissing the accusation as poorly sourced after meeting with him in private. “As I support Pete through …

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Florida lawmaker abruptly switches to GOP shortly after winning election as Democrat

Salon

Florida state Rep. Susan Valdes switched her party registration from Democrat to Republican on Monday, bolstering the GOP’s largest-ever majority in the House, The Tampa Bay Times reported. “I will not waste my final two years in the Florida Legislature being ignored in a caucus whose leadership expects me to ignore the needs of my community.” A former Hillsborough County …

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'Egregious': Dem leader slams lawmaker who immediately defected to GOP after reelection

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The Minority Leader of the Florida House of Representatives tore into Susan Valdés, a Tampa-area state lawmaker who defected from the Democratic to the Republican Party, in a statement obtained by Politico reporter Gary Fineout. "I will not waste my final two years in the Florida Legislature being ignored in a caucus whose leadership expects me to ignore the needs …

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Democratic lawmaker immediately defects to GOP after winning re-election

Raw Story

Florida state Rep. Susan Valdés announced Monday she is defecting to the Republican Party — immediately after being re-elected as a Democrat. "I will continue to fight every day to benefit the people of West Tampa, Hillsborough County and the state of Florida," she concluded. This was also a precipitating issue cited by North Carolina state Rep. Tricia Cotham, who …

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Adani’s case against environmental activist Ben Pennings partially dismissed by Queensland Supreme Court

Live Mint

The Queensland Supreme Court has dismissed significant parts of Adani’s case against environmental activist Ben Pennings, calling some of the company’s claims “confused and embarrassing.” The judgment marks a major development in a legal battle that began in 2020 and has persisted for over four years. Court rulings and Pennings' reaction Justice Susan Brown, according to a report in The …

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Cooks We Love: 11 cookbooks from 2024 recommended by NPR critics and staff

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Cooks We Love: 11 cookbooks from 2024 recommended by NPR critics and staff NPR NPR has an appetite for great recipes. — T. Susan Chang, food writer Purchase BookDac Biet by Nini Nguyen and Sarah Zorn close overlay Buy Featured Book Your purchase helps support NPR programming. — T. Susan Chang, food writer Purchase BookMastering the Art of Plant-Based Cooking …

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The mistakes that could cost you your inheritance, including the one major decision about a parent’s will that experts say leads to ruinous family feuds

Daily Mail

When Lewis Mayo threw down the gauntlet to his sister Diane Mayo Jennings over their mother's estate, little did he know at what personal cost. Ultimately, distributing the estate, worth more than £200,000, would grind to a halt over Lewis' insistence that he get an extra £634.77 from Diane, according to a High Court judge. But Lewis then objected to …

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Author and illustrator talk about making "Shortest Day" poem into a children's book

Trump sending signals to Mike Johnson he's 'just not that into you': GOP strategist

Robert Downey Jr sports Iron Man T-shirt during romantic date night with wife Susan Downey

I thought giving my children an early inheritance would make our lives better… instead it's torn us all apart: SUSAN WAKEFORD

I'm a relationship investigator, here's how cheaters avoid getting caught

China says astronauts completed nine-hour spacewalk, breaking US record

Sylvester Stallone's barrier plan at $35 million mansion leaves neighbours fuming

Soft medium, hard truths - National Endowment for the Arts recognizes a Navajo quilter

'Makes no sense': Palm Beach properties now selling for much more than Mar-a-Lago’s value

Who are the Alexander brothers, luxury real estate brokers accused of sex trafficking, rape & drug allegations in NY?

Baja el número de abuelos que crían a sus nietos en EEUU, según nuevos datos

D Gukesh vs Ding Liren live streaming: When and where to watch Game 14 of World Chess Championship

Local dancers from the Gillespie school star in American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Nutcracker’

Hegseth meets with moderate Sen. Collins as he lobbies for key votes in the Senate

Luxury real estate brokers charged in federal indictment with sex trafficking in NYC

'Shell game': GOP strategist explains how Trump could sneak through controversial nominees

GOP lawmakers said to fear 'bloodletting' as they grow tired of bullying by Trump allies

Pete Hegseth's GOP critics "got the message": Trump allies say they're confident he'll get confirmed

Florida lawmaker abruptly switches to GOP shortly after winning election as Democrat

'Egregious': Dem leader slams lawmaker who immediately defected to GOP after reelection

Democratic lawmaker immediately defects to GOP after winning re-election

Adani’s case against environmental activist Ben Pennings partially dismissed by Queensland Supreme Court

Cooks We Love: 11 cookbooks from 2024 recommended by NPR critics and staff

The mistakes that could cost you your inheritance, including the one major decision about a parent’s will that experts say leads to ruinous family feuds