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Pack Your Bags And Your Books For 6 Literary Journeys With Nancy Pearl

The latest stack of books from our go-to librarian will transport you to Newfoundland, New Orleans, Sierra Leone, Malaysia, Massachusetts, and the British Isles.

Ashtabula, Ohio, was a thriving factory town in the 1950s, with a busy port where freighters brought iron ore to be used in the steel mills of Pennsylvania.

For One Ohio Town, Trump's Trade Policies Bring Uncertainty And Hope

In Ashtabula, hometown of U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, people are hoping the president's agenda brings renewed vigor to manufacturing.

The New Orleans Saints kneel before the playing of the national anthem before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on Oct. 22.

Louisiana Lawmaker Threatens Saints' Tax Breaks After Anthem Protests

State Rep. Kenny Havard wants to eliminate tax breaks and other state funding for the New Orleans Saints NFL franchise after some players joined the pregame national anthem protests.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, seen at a conference earlier this year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.

Amid Spat With Saudis, Trudeau Vows That Canada 'Will Always Speak Strongly'

Since Canada's top diplomat criticized Saudi Arabia's human rights record, the Saudis have hit back hard. Still, despite the retaliations, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sees no need to say sorry.

Broward Sheriff Scott Israel refused to resign for nearly a year but on Friday, he was suspended and replaced by former Coral Springs Police Department Lt. Gregory Tony.

Florida Governor Replaces Broward Sheriff, Citing 'Incompetence'

"Sheriff [Scott] Israel has repeatedly failed and has demonstrated a pattern of poor leadership," Gov. Ron DeSantis announced. Former Coral Springs Police Sgt. Gregory Tony will replacing Israel.

Florida's hurricane-devastated communities, such as Mexico Beach, are struggling to recover, partly because of poor cellphone service.

FCC Chief Calls For Investigation Of Florida Cellphone Service Outages

One cellphone company says it already had begun crediting customers for the lack of service due to outages in Florida counties hit by Hurricane Michael.

Marc Allum (right) is surprised, but delighted, to see two Palanquins (or Indian sedan chairs), at the ROADSHOW.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Walthamstow Town Hall 2

Airs Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Amazon's stock value briefly crossed $1 trillion on Tuesday. The giant online retailer and Web services company has been consistently profitable since 2015.

Amazon's Stock Value Has Crossed $1 Trillion

Amazon's stock value briefly topped $1 trillion on Tuesday, a little over a month after Apple crossed the same milestone. The giant online retailer has been consistently profitable since 2015.

This courtroom sketch depicts defense lawyer Kevin Downing questioning of Rick Gates, as former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort (bottom front left) listens.

War Of Credibility Over Rick Gates Rages On In Paul Manafort Fraud Trial

Rick Gates took the stand for the third straight day on Wednesday. Gates testified Tuesday about money he embezzled and about an extramarital affair he maintained a decade ago.

Cambridge Analytica announced Wednesday that it is immediately shutting down operations.

Cambridge Analytica Is Shutting Down After Facebook Data Controversy

The U.K.-based firm made headlines for using data from Facebook users without their permission. Video also showed its executives describing campaign tactics of entrapment.

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