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“The Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood on the inspiration for her surprising new work – CBS News Watch CBS News Margaret Atwood is best known as the author of “The Handmaid’s Tale” and over a dozen other novels, but she decided to branch out for her latest release. “Paper Boat” is a compilation of 60 years’ worth of poems, written over the course of her career. Michelle Miller has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been…

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The holiday season is in full swing, and you can check out multiple Christmas markets throughout the weekend to support small businesses this holiday season. University of Saint Francis Holiday Bazaar Hosted by the University of Saint Francis, the Holiday Bazaar takes over all three floors of the Rolland Center for Visual Arts with artists and artisans booths. The event will feature live music and free tote bags for the first 200 patrons. The event is completely free for those in attendance. The Holiday Bazaar is located at 1200 Leesburg Road and is happening Saturday…

Saturday’s Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool was postponed when adverse weather conditions impacted the safety of supporters and players travelling to Goodison Park. The highly-anticipated clash was expected to be the first of the Premier League weekend, putting league leaders Liverpool against local rivals Everton. However, the Toffees announced on Saturday morning that the clash would have to be postponed when a storm, refereed to as Storm Darragh, swept across the nation. Warnings on Friday evening raised doubts over whether the weekend’s meeting would be able to go ahead, with local police advising against any non-essential travel in the…

SEOUL: South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party said it would not give up its attempt to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after losing a parliamentary vote late on Saturday (Dec 7). Opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung vowed to impeach Yoon at all costs, reported the Yonhap news agency. He also apologised to the public for not delivering on the “outcome you wanted”.  The opposition said it would propose a new impeachment Bill against Yoon next Wednesday. This would be put to the vote next Saturday. But Yoon’s People Power Party said it would find a “more orderly, responsible” way to resolve…

Katharina Gross, Untitled, 2024; Acrylic on canvas, 112 3/4 x 191 1/2 inches. Courtesy of Gagosian Katharina Grosse has always been a darling of the art world. The Berlin-based artist, who rose to prominence in the 1990s, was instrumental in making spray paint sophisticated by bringing a messy, abstract edge to the spray gun long before it was all over Wynwood Walls in Miami. Born in 1961, she has had countless global museum shows—indeed, she has one of the most enviable careers of any living, working woman abstract painter. Her work is currently the subject of a solo show at…

A vote in South Korea’s 300-seat National Assembly to impeach embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol failed Saturday, plunging the nation into political uncertainty for the second time in less than a week. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Long Beach is home to almost half a million Cambodian Americans — the largest population of Khmer people in the United States. Yet while attending classes at the Long Beach Unified School District, Savannah Thy said she rarely saw her own community represented in her daily lessons.“The only time I was taught anything about Cambodia was the Khmer Rouge,” Thy said, referring to the communist regime that ruled the country in the 1970s. According to her history teachers, Cambodians were victims of genocide and war under that regime. There was no mention of the refugees who had formed a thriving…

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink traveled to Bangkok, Thailand, December 6 for consultations with senior officials from the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During his meetings, Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink renewed the U.S. commitment to deepening the U.S.-Thailand alliance and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Apprenticeships in heritage trades like carpentry, masonry and roofing have soared in France – driven partly by what experts are calling the “Notre-Dame effect” following the restoration of the iconic cathedral after its devastating 2019 fire. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

INDIANAPOLIS — A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million is set to expire on Dec. 26, the Hoosier Lottery announced on Saturday. According to a press release, this ticket was purchased in June at the Kendallville Finish Line at 620 Professional Way in Kendallville, Ind. It matched all five white balls for the June 29 drawing, with winning numbers of 26-51-54-61-69. The Powerball was 25, Hoosier Lottery said. Per Hoosier Lottery, this winning ticket must be claimed by 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 26, at the latest. The winner can head to the Hoosier Lottery Prize Payment office at 1302 N.…