The University of New Hampshire is celebrating J.D. Salinger’s centennial with an exhibit of unseen photos of the “Catcher in the Rye” author.
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Dow closes 300 points lower amid signs of global economic slowdown
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street amid new signs the global economy is slowing after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2019 growth forecast.
Here are the finalists for the National Books Critics Circle 2018 awards
Here are the books that will be up for taking home the awards in March.
Police: 1 person killed at Illinois mall shooting; suspect at large
Orland Park Police Chief Tim McCarthy tells WBBM-AM the 19-year-old man was shot in the center of Orland Square Mall and ran away before collapsing outside a clothing store Monday night.
Report: Facebook’s privacy lapses may result in record fine from FTC
The Cambridge Analytica scandal could result in Facebook facing the largest fine ever imposed by the Federal Trade Commission.
AP: Secret talks between U.S., North Korea take place in Sweden
Swedish Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Diana Kudhaib said the talks included North Korea’s Deputy Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui but declined to give further details.
NBA All-Star draft to be televised Feb. 7 on TNT
In the second season of the player draft format, the NBA will televise the selections on Feb. 7 on TNT after they weren’t last year.
Outpouring of generosity for TSA workers, others not receiving pay
Food, financial help and haircuts are among the goods and services being given to TSA agents and other federal employees who are working without pay.
Intensive care doctor gave 27 near-death patients ‘potentially fatal’ meds, hospital says
An intensive care doctor ordered “significantly excessive and potentially fatal” doses of pain medicine for at least 27 near-death patients in the past few years after families asked that lifesaving measures be stopped, an Ohio hospital sys…
Kenyan president says 14 victims dead at hotel complex; gunmen killed
Kenya’s security forces have killed the extremist gunmen whose assault on a luxury hotel and shopping complex left 14 victims dead