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SWEET HOME — The Sweet Home Ranger District will host an 8-hour survival class on Saturday, May 21, at the district office, 4431 Highway 20.
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Fast food took root in the US the 1950s and has flourished into a $255 billion industry. These restaurants — globally associated with American culture — evoke surprising passion, with many developing a cult-like loyalty from customers. But which chain is the best?
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Up to five police officers are killed in the attack in Abu Ghraib on the western outskirts of the Iraqi capital, as bloodshed mounts.
Cardiff City have held talks with first team coach James Rowberry about the possibility of becoming head coach.
A BOARD member of an elite private school has quit after his gay son was refused entry to a school event for “inappropriate” attire. HAVE YOUR SAY
After years in special operations combating terrorism, Josh Collins has embarked on a new mission as a veteran. He intends to set a world record by stand-up paddleboarding 3,500 miles from Corpus Christi, Texas, to New York City.
John McAfee is running for US president as a member of the Libertarian Party. This is an op-ed he wrote and gave us permission to run.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan and Donald Trump will begin a conversation they hope will end with a unified Republican Party when the presumptive GOP nominee visits Washington on Thursday.