“A Good Place,” by Lucy Cousins (Candlewick Press) Fans of the popular Maisy series of picture books will know this author and illustrator, Lucy Cousins. Cousins always creates a colorful, engaging world, and her new title, “A Good Place,” is no exception.
“Goodnight, Vienna,” Marius Gabriel (Lake Union) In “Goodnight, Vienna,” author Marius Gabriel gives us another immersive historical novel. The book starts in 1938, first in London, then shifts to Austria.
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is expected to end the asylum limits at the U.S.-Mexico border by May 23 that were put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to people familiar with the matter.
A man accused of leading a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was “anti-government” and believed officials were out to “line their own pockets,” his longtime companion testified Wednesday before prosecutors rested their case.
COLUMBIA, S.C. – A small group of powerful lawmakers is refusing to approve reelection bids for five University of South Carolina trustees.
BUDAPEST, Hungary – Hungary’s foreign minister on Wednesday accused Ukraine’s leadership of attempting to interfere in the upcoming Hungarian election, a charge later denied by his Ukrainian counterpart in an episode that put further strain on relations between the two countries.
JERUSALEM – Within days of the Russian invasion, Western countries invoked international law, imposed crippling sanctions, began welcoming refugees with open arms and cheered on Ukraine’s armed resistance.
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Vietnamese automaker announced plans Tuesday to build a plant in North Carolina to manufacture electric vehicles, promising to bring 7,500 jobs and ending the state’s streak of near-misses for landing carmakers.
BERLIN – Europe’s already high gas prices have gyrated since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to have importers pay for Russian natural gas in rubles instead of dollars and euros. Here’s a look at some of the implications of such a move: What is Putin proposing? Europe imports large amounts of Russian natural gas to heat homes, generate electricity and fuel industry, and those imports have continued despite the war in Ukraine.
Proponents of restrictions on how U.S. public schools address sexual orientation and gender identity say their ultimate goal is to allow parents more involvement in their children’s education and ensure classroom materials are age-appropriate.