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Historian Jack Davis flies high with ‘Bald Eagle’

"The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America’s Bird " by Jack E. Davis; Liveright (432 pages, $29.99)

Tribune News Service

How a rainy day and finicky fish launched a Pennsylvania program dedicated to unpaved roads

Some unpaved roads reveal nature’s simple engineering, like the path deer chose in a forest centuries ago. Native Americans used the deer paths to travel, and those trails widened over time for horses and buggies to become dirt roads.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

China’s role in American politics has shifted since 2008 Olympics in Beijing

WASHINGTON — The last time China hosted an Olympic Games, in 2008, the Asian powerhouse held a relatively minor role in American politics, mentioned during debates about outsourcing jobs and little else.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

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Review: 'Cost of Living: Essays,' by Emily Maloney

A thoughtful look at health care in America, from the point of view of a writer who's been both patient and caregiver.

Tribune News Service

Pakistan’s ‘good Taliban-bad Taliban’ strategy backfires, posing regional risks

For decades, Pakistan pursued a policy of supporting the Afghan Taliban while cracking down on the Pakistani Taliban, the Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP). With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, Islamabad may have won its “long game”. But its game of chicken may be backfiring with jihadists coming home to roost.

France 24

Jefferson Quran returns to US as Dubai Expo 2020 winds down

A rare, two-volume Quran owned by U.S. President Thomas Jefferson is returning to America

The Independent UK

Japan steel tariff pact with US piles new pressure on Tories to strike UK deal

Tokyo and Washington have agreed to axe duties on Japanese imports to America after Brussels deal with US - but the UK is still left out in the cold, sparking new anger

Daily Mirror

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A new book throws light on Julie Sahni who has influenced how Indian food is cooked, and eaten, in America

Mayukh Sen’s ‘Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food In America’ traces Julie’s journey, and that of six other women who made a mark on the American culinary scene

The Hindu

Mike Bianchi: Welcome to Orlando, MLB owners: Now help us land the Tampa Bay Rays

Dear Major League Baseball owners and Commissioner Rob Manfred:

Orlando Sentinel

After 58,000 Signatures And An Elon Musk Billboard, Biden Finally Recognizes Tesla

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) fans' relentless and undoubtedly unique efforts to get U.S. President Joe Biden to acknowledge the company's role in America's transition to electric vehicles has reached a happy conclusion.

Benzinga

‘The Happy Warrior’ walks away happy – and proud of her work

Women's MMA pioneer Roxanne Modafferi will retire without winning a major title, but she's "just so happy" thinking about her career.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Charlie Kirk’s plans for ‘America First’ school in doubt as contractor pulls out

Turning Point USA online learning academy claimed students were being taught a ‘false narrative about America’

The Independent UK

Review: Book recalls '64 coast-to-coast adventure in a bus

Author Ken Kesey, flush with cash from the publication of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” filled an aging, broken-down school bus with friends in 1964 and led them on a drug-fueled drive across America, later recounted in vivid detail in Tom Wolfe’s 1968 best-seller, “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test.”

The Independent UK

The 50 biggest US donors gave or pledged nearly $28 billion in 2021 – Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates account for $15 billion of that total

The 50 Americans who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2021 committed to giving a total of US$27.7 billion to hospitals, universities, museums and more – up 12% from 2020 levels, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations.

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The Independent UK

US taste for imports drives 2021 trade gap to record $859B

The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record $859.1 billion last year as American consumers splurged on foreign-made electronics, toys and clothing, fallout from the economy’s unexpectedly robust recovery from a short but nasty 2020 pandemic recession

Salon

Trump's racist fantasies — and history

Trump's white supremacist rhetoric conjures up some of American history's darkest crimes. That's not accidental

Edinburgh Live

Extra Edinburgh to America flights announced as holiday demand increases

The extra American flights have been announced as travel agents are predicting that this will be a record year for their industry as people move more freely again

The Guardian - US

Kamala Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff evacuated from DC school over bomb threat – as it happened

Second gentleman escorted by security from Dunbar high school in Washington

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An Inside Story Of Lobbying In America: One Year Of The U.S. Cannabis Council

February 8 marked the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), an organization created to advance cannabis legalization at the federal and state level, and promote restorative justice for communities harmed by cannabis prohibition.

Salon

US flood risk is about to explode

A new study finds Americans exposed to flooding will double in 30 years and development is largely to blame

Inverse

Indigenous Star Wars fans speak out on the Tusken Raiders and "white savior" claims

Space may be a vacuum, but Star Wars doesn’t exist in one. The franchise has always used elements of American culture in its stories — including the culture of America’s indigenous peoples. 'Boba Fett' and its Tusken Raiders is no different.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Math anxiety is real — and we’re passing it on to our kids

The disruptions to children’s schooling over the past two years have caused millions of American parents to come to an unexpected revelation: They are not as good at math as they had hoped. Nothing exposes your lack of ability with numbers like trying to teach your own child about fractions.…

The Independent UK

31M Americans to bet on Super Bowl, gambling group estimates

The gambling industry’s national trade group estimates a record 31.5 million Americans plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl

The Independent UK

Praise for Eileen Gu breaks Chinese social media

Two American-born athletes competing for China

Axios

Axios-Ipsos poll: America learns to live with COVID, but is split on how to do it

The new data reveals an utter lack of consensus on how to move forward.

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