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Barbara Kingsolver wins Women’s Prize for Fiction for second time

The American author previously won in 2010 with The Lacuna.

The Independent UK

Barbara Kingsolver wins the Women’s prize for fiction for second time

Winning for Demon Copperhead, a ‘deeply powerful’, US-set Dickens update, the American novelist becomes the first writer to win the contest for a second time

The Guardian - UK

Bud Light is no longer America’s top selling beer after Dylan Mulvaney boycott

The beer brand was knocked from the top spot it has held for over two decades.

Axios

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US students are VERY unimpressed with their education, damning new poll reveals

Over 3,000 US students agree that American schools could be doing better in a number of categories, say the results of a new Gallup and Walton Family Foundation poll

Daily Mirror

Working mom’s email signature response to a ‘snippy’ message perfectly captured the reality for moms across America

"It just struck a chord, laying it out there and saying, listen, I'm not going to be on my game all summer.”

Fortune

Movie Review: Americana, told Wes Anderson-style, in star-filled ‘Asteroid City’

Wes Anderson returns with a sprawling cast for “Asteroid City," a play within a play set in the midcentury American desert at a stargazer convention of kid geniuses

The Independent UK

What if you can’t afford long-term care?

As many as 8 in 10 older Americans couldn’t afford more than four years in an assisted living facility or two years in a nursing home, according to a recent analysis

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Halsey reveals team feared song about her bisexuality would be banned on radio

EXCLUSIVE: The American singer spoke about the experience while launching her collaboration with the Hard Rock Cafe for Pride month

Evening Standard

Watch Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan casually link NFL superstar/broadcaster O.J. Simpson to murder in this 'disarming' 1994 TV interview

Billy Corgan throws shade at disgraced American football legend O.J. Simpson in rare 1994 interview at Lollapalooza

Metal Hammer

Americans now think you need at least $2.2M to be rich

The research reveals that most people are satisfied with a significantly lower sum when reflecting on their own affluence, rather than the wealth of others.

Fortune

Democrats and Republicans share core values but still distrust each other

A survey finds Americans on the right and the left overwhelmingly agree on several core values but only a minority of each group believes the other side shares them

The Independent UK

GAA legend being investigated for fraud checked into psychiatric hospital earlier this year

The sportsman claimed he needed the cash to pay for life-saving cancer treatment in America

Irish Mirror

Julie Sullivan's new novel, 'The World is Full of Champions,' looks at class bias among Black Americans. It's also a love story

Julie Sullivan's debut novel, "The World is Full of Champions," takes a critical look at the chasm that exists between a fictional family from the Black elite in Philadelphia and their working-class maid and her family.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Historic Boston church where the Revolution was sparked to host its first play

The historic Boston church where the American Revolution started is taking on a new role

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Mystique, minimalism and cataclysm: Cormac McCarthy's fiction was a dark counter-narrative to American optimism

It is testimony to Cormac McCarthy’s reputation as a writer of dark and violent fictions that his publishers should explicitly have stated in their press release on Tuesday that his death was due to “natural causes”.

The Guardian - US

Cormac McCarthy showed us America’s violent heart

With mordant wit and stark description, the literary great wove a tapestry of anger, humour, decency and bad behaviour – and of the perpetual terror of man

The Independent UK

Biden celebrates Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, at the White House

President Joe Biden hosted a massive concert on the South Lawn of the White House to commemorate Juneteenth, the country’s newest federal holiday which the president said will “breathe a new life in the very essence of America.”

The Independent UK

Americans are drinking alcohol at levels not seen since the Civil War, report says

Women may be to blame for increasing levels of alcohol consumption in the US

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The Guardian - US

Keeping cameras out of court denied the public the sight of Trump at bay

Ex-president enjoyed the upsides of ruling the news cycle, but none of the downsides of public humiliation before a judge he must obey

Digital Camera World

Where to photograph 2023’s ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse in America

A 5-minute annular solar eclipse will be visible from Oregon to Texas. Here’s when and where to go

Bangkok Post

Cormac McCarthy, revered American novelist, dies at 89

NEW YORK: Celebrated author Cormac McCarthy, an unflinching chronicler of America's bleak frontiers and grim underbelly, died on Tuesday aged 89, his publisher said.

Los Angeles Times

Cormac McCarthy, author of ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘Blood Meridian,’ dies at 89

Cormac McCarthy, the acclaimed fiction writer whose books were regarded as American masterpieces by critics and legions of fans but who refused to offer insight into what had inspired them or what they might mean, has died.

Reason

How America's Growing Diversity Weakens the Case for Racial Preferences in Education

Affirmative action becomes harder to defend when it entails discrimination against a variety of racial and ethnic minority groups.

WEKU

Cormac McCarthy, American novelist of the stark and dark, dies at 89

The author of The Road, Blood Meridian and No Country For Old Men embodied a strong Southwestern sensibility, writing often about men grappling with the existence of evil.

Daily Mirror

America's best city revealed - and not everyone agrees

You might think Florida is the best city to exist - while your friend argues it's San Francisco - but now a definitive list is out, see if you agree with its divisive finding

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