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Bronx Food Revival Is Rewriting The Playbook On Gentrification

The Ghetto Gastro collective (Jon Gray, Lester Walker, Pierre Serrao and Malcolm Livingston II) is a self-described “black power kitchen” in The Bronx. Mackenzie Stroh/NPR hide caption toggle caption Mackenzie Stroh/NPR The Ghetto Gastro collective (Jon Gray, Lester Walker, Pierre Serrao and Malcolm Livingston II) is a self-described “black power kitchen” in The Bronx. Mackenzie

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U.S. Economy Grew At A 3.5 Percent Rate In 3rd Quarter

A Ford F-150 pickup is assembled at a plant in Dearborn, Mich., on Sept. 27. The economy expanded at a 3.5 percent rate in the third quarter. Rebecca Cook/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Cook/Reuters A Ford F-150 pickup is assembled at a plant in Dearborn, Mich., on Sept. 27. The economy expanded at a

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Police Say Man Tried To Steal Magna Carta, 800-Year-Old Symbol Of The Law

British police say a man tried to steal the Salisbury Cathedral’s Magna Carta, one of four original documents that have survived. Here, a schoolboy looks at the Magna Carta in the cathedral’s Chapter House. Kieran Doherty/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Kieran Doherty/Reuters British police say a man tried to steal the Salisbury Cathedral’s Magna Carta,

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Asian Markets Fall After Sharp Losses On Wall Street

A man looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index on Thursday in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption toggle caption Eugene Hoshiko/AP A man looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index on Thursday in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP Stock markets in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea experienced sharp

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After Hurricane Michael, Voting ‘Is The Last Thing On Their Minds’

Cynthia Lamphier and Chet Bundy pose for a picture in the kitchen of the trailer home they were in when it was destroyed by Hurricane Michael. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Cynthia Lamphier and Chet Bundy pose for a picture in the kitchen of the trailer home they were in

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Knocking On Doors To Get Opioid Overdose Survivors Into Treatment

Paramedic Larrecsa Cox (center) and her quick-response team, including police Officer Stephanie Coffey (left) and Pastor Virgil Johnson (right), check in at the home in Huntington, W.Va., of someone who was revived a few days before from an overdose. Sarah McCammon/NPR hide caption toggle caption Sarah McCammon/NPR Paramedic Larrecsa Cox (center) and her quick-response team,

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Japanese Journalist Is Freed After 3 Years As Captive In Syria

Men walk past a TV screen showing a news program with an image of Japanese freelance journalist Jumpei Yasuda, on Wednesday. Yasuda, who disappeared three years ago in Syria, has been released and is now in Turkey, a Japanese official said. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption toggle caption Eugene Hoshiko/AP Men walk past a TV screen

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D.C. Attorney General Launches Civil Investigation Into Catholic Archdiocese

Washington, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine speaks during a news conference in 2017. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Washington, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine speaks during a news conference in 2017. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Washington, D.C.’s attorney general has opened a civil investigation into the Catholic archdiocese of Washington, days

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Museum Of The Bible Says 5 Of Its Most Famed Artifacts Are Fake

The Museum of the Bible. After independent analysis, the museum said on Monday that five of its Dead Sea Scrolls fragments were fake. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images The Museum of the Bible. After independent analysis, the museum said on Monday that five of its Dead Sea Scrolls fragments were

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Evidence Shows Khashoggi Was ‘Brutally Murdered,’ Turkish President Erdogan Says

“Covering up such a brutal act would wound the conscience of all mankind,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told members of parliament in Ankara, speaking about the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Tumay Berkin/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Tumay Berkin/Reuters “Covering up such a brutal act would wound the conscience of all mankind,” Turkish

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