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    Israel rejects book on Jew-Arab love for school curriculum
    News, World
    Israel rejects book on Jew-Arab love for school curriculum
    TIA GOLDENBERG 
    Nov 23, 2024
    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has refused to include a novel about a love affair between a Jewish woman and a Palestinian man in the country's high school c...
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    Germany publishes ‘Mein Kampf’ for 1st time since WWII
    News, World
    Germany publishes ‘Mein Kampf’ for 1st time since WWII
    MICHAEL FAULHABER and GEIR MOULSON 
    Jan 09, 2016
    MUNICH (AP) — An annotated edition of "Mein Kampf," the first version of Adolf Hitler's notorious manifesto to be published in Germany since the end o...
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    Mother of murdered journalist James Foley writing memoir
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Mother of murdered journalist James Foley writing memoir
    Jan 07, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — The mother of murdered journalist James Foley is writing a book about her son. Blue Rider Press announced Thursday that it had acquire...
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    Kids’ stuff: Calvin Trillin writing poems for children
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Kids’ stuff: Calvin Trillin writing poems for children
    Jan 05, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — With some help from Roz Chast, Calvin Trillin is aiming his next jokes at a younger audience. The 80-year-old author, journalist and h...
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    Carson’s many faces: Doctor, author, speaker – and candidate
    Nation, News
    Carson’s many faces: Doctor, author, speaker – and candidate
    EILEEN SULLIVAN 
    Dec 25, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Carson's name and face adorn the walls of dozens of schools in the U.S. and a medical school in Nigeria. Mayors have handed him ...
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    New book chronicles real bear behind ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    New book chronicles real bear behind ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’
    SIOBHAN STARRS 
    Dec 23, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — Lindsay Mattick's great-grandfather was on his way to fight in World War I when he bought a bear cub he named Winnie, inspiring author A...
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    Jamie Lee Curtis to speak at publishing convention
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Jamie Lee Curtis to speak at publishing convention
    Dec 17, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Actress and author Jamie Lee Curtis and "Captain Underpants" creator Dav Pilkey will be among the children's writers speaking at next ...
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    Simon & Schuster to publish crowdsourced Taylor Swift book
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Simon & Schuster to publish crowdsourced Taylor Swift book
    Dec 13, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Simon & Schuster will publish a crowdsourced book on Taylor Swift that fans will help create. The publisher announced Sunday that it w...
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    Rushdie receives Mailer Prize for lifetime achievement
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Rushdie receives Mailer Prize for lifetime achievement
    HILLEL ITALIE 
    Dec 12, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie is this year's recipient of the Mailer Prize for lifetime achievement. The author of "Midnight's Children," ''The Satan...
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    Armed ‘patriots’ turn protests toward Muslim Americans
    Nation, News
    Armed ‘patriots’ turn protests toward Muslim Americans
    REESE DUNKLIN and EMILY SCHMALL 
    Dec 12, 2015
    DALLAS (AP) — They are known as "Three Percenters," followers of a movement that has rallied against gun control efforts nationwide, patrolled the U.S...
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    Tunisian democracy group collects 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
    News, World
    Tunisian democracy group collects 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
    DOROTHEE THIESING 
    Dec 10, 2015
    OSLO, Norway (AP) — This year's Nobel Peace Prize winners, the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet, collected their award in Norway on Thursday, appeal...
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    List of nominees for 73rd Golden Globe Awards
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    List of nominees for 73rd Golden Globe Awards
    Dec 10, 2015
    BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Nominees for the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, California, by the Hollywood Forei...
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    Greta Van Susteren is writing social media guide
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Greta Van Susteren is writing social media guide
    Dec 03, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News host Greta Van Susteren is working on a book about social media. Van Susteren has a deal with Simon & Schuster for a guide on...
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    Stage show ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ heading to NYC
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Stage show ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ heading to NYC
    MARK KENNEDY 
    Nov 23, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Some beloved creatures by children's' book author Eric Carle — including a certain hungry caterpillar — are headed to a New York stage...
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    Long-lost Faulkner play published for the first time
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Long-lost Faulkner play published for the first time
    HILLEL ITALIE 
    Nov 20, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — "'Twixt Cup and Lip," written soon after World War I and being published for the first time, is a one-act comedy in which a modern, fr...
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    Give a memorable gift: 6 unusual gift finds in books
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Give a memorable gift: 6 unusual gift finds in books
    LEANNE ITALIE 
    Nov 19, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Twisted cat poetry only Charles Bukowski could have come up with and life lessons from "Little Miss Overshare" are among the holiday s...
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    Kate Hudson lifestyle advice book coming out in February
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Kate Hudson lifestyle advice book coming out in February
    Nov 10, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Kate Hudson is the latest actress with advice to share on health and wellness. Dey Street Books announced Tuesday that it is publishin...
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    Rivals unmoved by Carson’s complaints on scrutiny of his bio
    Nation, News
    Rivals unmoved by Carson’s complaints on scrutiny of his bio
    LAURIE KELLMAN 
    Nov 09, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Carson says it's time to move on from questions about the accuracy of his life story. But Tuesday's Republican debate makes that...
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    George W. Bush acknowledges more calls to father for advice
    Nation, News
    George W. Bush acknowledges more calls to father for advice
    EMILY SCHMALL 
    Nov 09, 2015
    DALLAS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush acknowledged he may have downplayed how much he sought advice from his father during his presidency, a s...
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    Money Pizza Respect: Josh ‘The Fat Jew’ Ostrovsky can write
    Entertainment, Lifestyle
    Money Pizza Respect: Josh ‘The Fat Jew’ Ostrovsky can write
    LEANNE ITALIE 
    Nov 02, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Josh "The Fat Jew" Ostrovsky and his upright ponytail have leaped off his racy Instagram account onto the pages of a new book, "Money ...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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