Elizabeth McCracken's connected short stories chronicle a family's encounters with their eldest son's girlfriend and eventual wife. This slim collection is so engaging, you may want to read it twice.

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This closed-door gathering that started Monday comes about a year before Xi is expected to secure a fourth term and personnel changes to key leadership bodies.

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As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometimes ...

President Trump is planning to open up some of the nation's last pristine forests to road building and timber companies. But those who work in the woods say it won't do enough to revive the industry.

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Hurricane forecasters are increasingly using artificial intelligence to make predictions — and they say the technology is rapidly transforming the field. When the first hurricane of the Atlantic ...

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Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement.