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Abby Zwerner's lawsuit accused an administrator of ignoring warnings that a child had a gun at the Newport News, Va., school that day. A bullet damaged her left hand and remains in her chest.

The image of gun ownership in America has been white, rural and Republican, but that's been changing as more liberals and minorities have been buying guns, especially after the 2024 election.

The adventures of a precocious 6-year-old and his stuffed tiger debuted on November 18, 1985. NPR's Renee Montagne spoke with the comic strip's editor, Lee Salem, in 2005.

Nearly 1,400 people died after Hurricane Katrina crashed into Louisiana and Mississippi. Most of the deaths were in New Orleans, which has had an uneven recovery in the past 20 years.

Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" is a vampire tale, a story of the Jim Crow South, an Afrofuturistic vision and a heart-pounding tribute to the blues and Black culture. Cinema Junkie takes a deep dive into the film with critics and authors.

Signs are pointing to deeper discounts this Black Friday, as stores try to coax anxious shoppers into splurging.

The 18th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival returns with food, drinks, and fun! This seasonal festival promises an afternoon filled with delicious flavors, and takes place at a stunning outdoor private estate with sweeping ocean views in Point Loma. Enjoy tastings from dozens of local vendors, featuring savory bites, decadent desserts, boutique wines, hand-crafted beers, craft spirits and festive mocktails. The celebration will also include live entertainment, lawn games, prize drawings, and an exclusive speakeasy experience. Hallo-Wine is held every October in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and raises critical funds to support Home Start, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing child abuse and strengthening families. Guests will have the chance to hear a powerful success story from a Home Start client, and also meet new CEO Joe Buehrle. This fun-filled event brings together supporters, vendors, and volunteers of Home Start to celebrate the season and the mission of the organization. Every ticket includes food and wine samples, a keepsake tasting glass, and ride share discount or valet. Sponsorship and underwriting opportunities are also available. Home Start Inc on Facebook / Instagram

This week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller.

Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party.

American wine industry stakeholders have different opinions about the potential fallout from tariffs on European wine, with California likely feeling the biggest impact.