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Cizuka Seki never planned on opening a natural wine bar. The co-owner of Izakaya Seki, a neighborhood Japanese restaurant tucked into Washington’s U Street corridor, had amassed a stash of ...

Things didn’t go to plan this weekend in OKC. Sequoyah girls basketball didn’t return to the State Championship this season after a loss to Adair in the second round. However, that shouldn’t taint the ...

The disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, has sparked a massive law enforcement and media response. This high-profile case highlights a disparity in attention compared to thousands of ...

Pauline Wayne, President William Howard Taft’s Holstein cow, with her new calf, Big Bill, named in the president’s honor. Pauline Wayne on the grounds of what was then the State, War and Navy Building ...

Last week, I reviewed some of Maine’s policy hits and misses in attempting a transition to renewable energy without driving up electric rates to unaffordable levels. Heat pumps are working well, but ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in the year to November, but households still faced affordability challenges as the costs of basic goods and services like ...

The consumer price index rose at a 2.7% annualized rate last month, a delayed report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed. Economists polled by Dow Jones expected the CPI to have risen 3.1%. The ...

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