George Orwell’s son Richard Blair says he feels uncomfortable with some of the author’s work
Richard Blair, 80, was adopted by Orwell and his wife after they struggled to conceive naturally. The British writer is ...
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Debate delayed on proposal to more frequently change Nebraska lawmaker compensation
A legislative proposal to let an independent, nonpartisan commission set the compensation of future Nebraska state senators ...
Famous people buried in Merseyside and where they were laid to rest
From Cilla Black to Sir Ken Dodd and Brian Epstein, Merseyside is the birthplace of many famous faces and influential figures ...
In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto homeowners
Texans who fall behind on property taxes face one of nation's most punitive systems, where private companies can tack up to ...
Anthony Knox never lost a high school match in N.J.: The story on the last to beat him
Luke Stanich won a match on a COVID showcase and the future St. John Vianney senior never lost a N.J. match again.
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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto struggling homeowners
Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...
As shutdown deadline nears, Senate Democrats say they won’t vote for GOP-led bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support ...
'He was the tie-dye king': Blazers, fans honor Hall of Famer Bill Walton with tie-dye tribute night
The Portland Trail Blazers will honor NBA legend Bill Walton with a tribute night on Sunday against the Detroit Pistons.
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On top of their game: DeLeo Games still delivering entertainment options after 80 years in the business
While the peanut machines found in local bars and clubs in the mid-1940s might be a thing of the past, the small family-owned ...
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Crazed dad convicted of shooting volunteer football coach for not giving his young son enough playing time
A crazed Missouri dad has been convicted of shooting a volunteer youth football coach in the back for not giving his young son enough playing time. Daryl Clemmons, 45, shot married father of five ...
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‘Deeply regrettable,’ says Blair on U.S. decision to impose tariffs on Canada
National Defence Minister Bill Blair, speaking from Parliament Hill on Monday following the Canada-U.S. relations council meeting, says Canada is prepared to respond if U.S. tariffs come into ...
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American woman shocked by cheap $200 hospital bill after dad injured on Spain trip
An American woman whose dad had to be taken to hospital while on holiday in Spain was shocked when the medical bill came to £157 ($200). Anna Ochoa, 39, has been living in Spain for five months ...