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CAIRO (AP) — Egypt has released an online comedian, a journalist and a political activist after they spent months in pre-trail detention, two lawyers said Monday.

“The Heart Principle,” by Helen Hoang (Berkley) “The Heart Principle,” by bestselling author Helen Hoang, is a gripping love story. Ann Sun has been struggling as of late.

“Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America,” by Eyal Press (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) In “Dirty Work,” flying military drones, patrolling a prison and processing meat emerge as morally suspect occupations that not only

GOLEM, Albania (AP) — Ghazaal Habibyar is in an Albanian tourist resort, safe with her husband and three children after being evacuated from Afghanistan. But her mind is not at rest, for many others she knows are still in danger from the Taliban.

“A Slow Fire Burning,” by Paula Hawkins (Riverhead Books) “A Slow Fire Burning” is a funny title for a book that neither feels slow nor burns very hot. Simmers is a better word.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s police oversight agency is investigating a white officer's struggle with a Black woman who was walking her dog in a lakefront park, an encounter the woman's attorneys allege became violent and was “an obvious case of racial p

NEW YORK (AP) — Neela is a young girl who loves cooking with her mom. Saturday is her favorite day of the week. That's the day they go to the green market.

BEIJING (AP) — China is banning children from playing online games for more than three hours a week, the harshest restriction so far on the game industry as Chinese regulators continue cracking down on the technology sector.

The quest for a better burger often focuses — wrongly — on the toppings. For Labor Day, let’s instead pack flavor into the meat itself.

Every few days, my 8-year-old son, Neal, asks if he can “earn something” on Roblox, a popular online video game platform.