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We are what we celebrate: America’s holiday calendar is increasingly diverse
To get the holiday added to the school calendar, where it joins other days off for Rosh Hashanah, Lunar New Year, Eid al-Fitr as well as federal holidays like Veterans Day, Christmas and Memorial Day, ...
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Spiritual, not spooky. After Halloween, Christians observe All Saints’ Day
It’s the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted. That ...
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California voters consider controversial vacation homes tax in iconic Lake Tahoe area
Owners of vacation homes in Northern California’s South Lake Tahoe could face a significant tax increase if voters in the mountain resort town approve a ...
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What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights? How is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by ...
ISU holds 100th annual Blue and White Parade
It is homecoming at Indiana State and the annual Blue and White Parade did not disappoint. The weekend brings alumni of the school back to campus. Homecoming ...
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San Francisco’s first Black female mayor concedes to Levi Strauss heir
San Francisco’s first Black female mayor, London Breed, conceded the race for mayor to Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie on Thursday, pledging a smooth transition as he takes ...
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Iran’s supreme leader threatens Israel and US with ‘a crushing response’ over Israeli attack
Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the U.S. with “a crushing response” over attacks on Iran and its ...
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Eggnog before Thanksgiving? Stores bring holiday cheer early amid rising demand
Clothing, food and home goods stores, only too happy to push the season earlier to get shoppers to spend for a longer period ...
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Bad Takes Week: The U.S. Open and U.S. Women's Open Should Be Played at the Same Location
This is the second in our annual series for "Bad Takes Week," where we share a brash, thoughtful and possibly harebrained ...
Pato O’Ward takes Mexico City by storm, proving the IndyCar driver can carry series in home country
One of Pato O’Ward’s sponsors announced an appearance for the IndyCar driver just 20 hours before the event at a Mexico City ...
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ISU holds 100th annual Blue and White Parade
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — It is homecoming at Indiana ... It’s always that special date on the calendar when you look, you know you’re going to have a good crowd.