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Book excerpt: "Dream Count" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
In her long-awaited return to fiction, the author of "Americanah" presents her intricately-woven novel that explores love, ambition, family expectations, and the forces that shape women's choices.CBS News - 1d -
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Stewart's biggest gardening book in more than 30 years offers her expertise to green thumbs of all levels.CBS News - 1d -
Book excerpt: "The Antidote" by Karen Russell
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Noteworthy new books on economics
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Inside life on the Muss Buss: Eric Musselman's drive to transform USC basketball
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Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner – but trailing baggage
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How to Arrange Your Room for the Best Sleep
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The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 9)
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Fellow Democrats tear into Eric Adams on Capitol Hill
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Facebook whistleblower alleges ‘lethal carelessness’ in new book
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Bill Gates: My 'favorite' author's newest book is a must-read—it shows how food can become more affordable
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Infinite Realms turns fantasy books into living, breathing game worlds with help of AI
Infinite Realms wants to turn beloved fantasy books with big followings into living, breathing game worlds.VentureBeat - 3d -
State Reforms + the State of Reform
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UCL dream is on: Forest beat City to make major statement
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How Mayor Eric Adams Lost New York City
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5 Things to Know About the Rise and Fall of Mayor Eric Adams
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Mao Zedong’s first Little Red Book had blue cover and less propaganda
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Iowa State vs. Kansas State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
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Bold predictions for every American League team
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Bringing Diverse Voices to Book Publishing
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Treasury’s Bessent Defends Tariffs, Warns of a Coming ‘Detox Period’
The Treasury Secretary says that “access to cheap goods isn’t the essence of the American Dream.” But being profitable to grow and sustain a business is.Inc. - 2d -
Kent State defeats Eastern Michigan 76-70
Led by Jalen Sullinger's 18 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 76-70ABC News - 2d -
Arizona State fires women's hoops coach Adair
Arizona State has fired women's basketball coach Natasha Adair after three seasons of not making the NCAA tournament.ESPN - 1d -
Long Island brush fires prompt state of emergency
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.CBS News - 1d -
Nique Clifford scores career-high 36 to lead Colorado State over Boise State 83-73
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Vartiainen's 30 lead Weber State over Sacramento State in Big Sky Conference Tournament 83-70
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Supreme Court turns away bid to block state climate change lawsuits
A group of Republican-led states sought to block lawsuits brought by a group of Democratic-led states that seek to hold energy companies accountable for climate change.CBS News - 1h -
State Republicans Eager to Climb on Cost-Cutting Bandwagon
G.O.P. governors and legislators are parroting the federal Department of Government Efficiency by creating panels at the state level. But the similarities only go so far.The New York Times - 1d -
Iowa State vs. Kansas State odds, how to watch, prediction, free picks: Model reveals picks for March 8, 2025
SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its best bets for Kansas State vs. Iowa State Saturday on CBS and streaming on Paramount+CBS Sports - 2d -
'The first of three finals' - how good can Liverpool's season be?
Liverpool's dream of achieving the Treble was ended last month by Plymouth in the fourth round of the FA Cup - but they remain firmly in the hunt for three trophies.BBC News - 1d -
The Hot Place to Be Seen for Young Indians: Book Festivals
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Book Review: ‘Careless People,’ by Sarah Wynn-Williams
“Careless People,” a memoir by a former Facebook executive, portrays feckless company leaders cozying up to authoritarian regimes.The New York Times - 3h -
DOGE Is the Deep State
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The sobering new state of feminism
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College basketball coaching changes: Kevin Keatts out at NC State, opening up a fourth job in the ACC
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Bowling Green hires Eddie George: Ohio State legend takes next step after four years leading Tennessee State
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Bold predictions for every NL team
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