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Comics "We Called Them Giants" is a gorgeously haunting graphic novel Thom Dunn

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New CDC policy: If your kid has lice, they can stay at school Allan Rose Hill

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Business McDonald's sales fall for the first time in years Rob Beschizza

News Man arrested attempting to lower Confederate flag Jason Weisberger

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Business Etsy losing "vintage" and "handmade" labels Rob Beschizza

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