The victims were a Florida State University faculty member and a student: Dr. Nancy Van Vessem, 61, and Maura Binkley, 21.
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Renaissance Reminiscent Paintings Celebrate Ferguson, St. Louis Residents
Kehinde Wiley paints black men and women in poses once associated with white aristocrats. He says he’s claiming space in the art museum for people who have not always felt welcome there.
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The Complex Lives of Nonvoters
While many Americans are enthusiastic about voting in this year’s midterm elections, a majority are unlikely to. Photographer Andrea Bruce traveled the U.S. to find out why people choose to stay home.
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Not My Job: We Quiz ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Writer Kevin Kwan On Crazy Itch Reasons
Kwan was born into a wealthy family in Singapore, and when he moved to the U.S. at age 11, he thought nobody would believe the world he grew up in — so he wrote a novel about it.
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Democrats Express Certainty They Will Retake The House
In a late night interview, House speaker Nancy Pelosi echoed several notable Democrats in stressing near-certainty that her party would retake the House of Representatives in the midterm elections. What do you think?
Natasha Trethewey: Poetry Speaks ‘Across The Lines That Would Divide Us’
The Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate has a new collection out, called Monument, that takes on American history, personal history, and the lives that history and poetry often overlook.
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How to Get Enough Physical Affection if You’re Single
Suerynn Lee illustrates a list of humorous suggestions for how to get enough physical affection, even when you’re single.
Conservative Floridian Enjoys Living Under Sharia Law More Than He Thought He Would
MACCLENNY, FL—Calling its clearly laid out regulations “surprisingly refreshing,” conservative Floridian man Ernest Moyer told reporters Friday he enjoys living under Sharia Law much more than he thought he would. “I gotta admit, when I said ‘Those damn Arabs are gonna ruin democracy’ I didn’t expect strictly abiding…