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King's first novel, Carrie, turns 50 in 2024, and in honor of her birthday we asked you to share your favorite Stephen King story. More than 1,000 replies poured in in just a few days.

When Dutt was a kid, her family pretended to be rich so no one would suspect their caste identity. In her memoir, she talks of her struggles — and her decision to publicly declare she is a Dalit.

Plans take effect Monday that ban most Russian oil imports from Europe and put a price cap on the oil going elsewhere. But Russia could still make money off oil to fund its war in Ukraine.

A disproportionate share of catalytic converter thefts happen in California. Here’s what lawmakers are trying to do about it, and why one law-enforcement backed approach didn’t make it out of Sacramento.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to shift more money to housing severely mentally ill homeless people.

Chiquis, is a two time Latin GRAMMY winning recording artist (singer and songwriter),businesswoman, author and television celebrity. Chiquis is recording new music following her recent Latin GRAMMY win “Abeja Reina”. 2023 also welcomes season 2 of her English language podcast on iHeart Radio “Chiquis and Chill”, which reached No. 5 in the Spotify Top Podcast Chart in the USA. Chiquis has had 10 years of TV experience and is a ratings magnet across all Latin Media. As a TV talent and executive producer she has several shows in development for this year. As a writer, she is preparing her fourth book in 2023. Chiquis established BossBee Nation, a charity foundation through which Chiquis continues to help thousands of young people. Stay Connected on Social Media: Instagram + Twitter

"Maya Peoples: Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth" is a collectively built exhibit that celebrates Maya continuity and the unbroken Maya spirit — whose languages, ceremonies, and connections to the land are founded on a common kinship. Developed in collaboration with Maya community consultants, this exhibit provides a new way to understand the histories of the Maya Peoples and to honor past, present, and future Maya generations. The Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission is $19.95 for adults, and $16.95 for seniors, military, students and youth. All general admission tickets include annual membership and unlimited admission to the Museum for one year. Visit: https://museumofus.org/ or call (619) 239-2001 Museum of Us on Facebook / Instagram

A new bill aimed at increasing affordable housing construction has an important backer: California’s carpenter unions. The state’s formidable Construction and Building Trades Council, which represents most other construction unions, is opposed. The battle comes down to how stringent labor requirements under the new bill would be.

We asked photographers around the world to make pictures of how the locals cope with this year's record heat. They created some really cool images.

Louisville is wrestling over what to do with a statue of its colonial namesake, French King Louis XVI. Museums and the public are hesitant to put it back on display.