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‘A River Runs Through It’ casts a new line — as an opera12:13 To prepare, writers and producers of Opera Montana’s adaptation took the cast fishing on the Yellowstone River. She cheered a teen protest against ICE. Police charged her with a crime.12:13 A local political feud over a high school protest became a brief national fixation when police charged a woman with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The D.C. barber who considered his job a ‘vacation,’ and other lives we’ve lost12:13 A mom who helped her daughters win the spelling bee. A gardener with an unforgettable mushroom soup. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or less. The nation’s premier business group is hitting the road to stamp out socialism19.září In a six-week trip, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hopes to convince midterm voters that free markets still offer the best hope for solving the nation’s economic woes. For 11 days, a lost hiker shouted for help. Then two kayakers appeared.19.září Craig Berg’s phone vanished in a swamp. As he sought help, he survived on freeze-dried food and “the most disgusting water that you could imagine.” Farmers want relief from Congress. Here’s the holdup.19.září The current farm bill expires at the end of September, but most of the funding for programs in the law will not run out until the end of the year. How a fun night out got to be so expensive19.září With the cost of concerts, sports games and restaurants far outpacing inflation, more people are staying home. A melanoma vaccine was hailed as a breakthrough. Which cancers are next?19.září Trials investigating mRNA vaccines for lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and other diseases are already underway. Appeals court says Trump administration’s third-country deportation policy is unlawful19.září The decision marks a major setback for the administration, which has removed tens of thousands of unauthorized immigrants to countries where they are not citizens. Immigrants using food stamps or Medicaid can now be denied green cards18.září Use of tuition aid, free school lunch programs and more could be grounds for denying applications for legal permanent residency under a new rule. States and cities are suing. Duncan Sheik, singer-songwriter who found success on pop charts and Broadway, dies at 5618.září He had a hit single in 1996, “Barely Breathing,” then went on to compose the Tony Award-winning musical “Spring Awakening.” |