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The wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has written a letter Wednesday to first lady Jill Biden, urging her to call for the “immediate release” of child hostages who are “suffering” in the captivity of Hamas terrorists. Sara Netanyahu opened her plea by saying that “I’m writing to you …

A five-year-old in Alabama was found dead in a laundry hamper, with those close to her describing her as a “precious, smart and inquisitive child,” police said. The Trussville Police Department identified the child as Khloe Teresa Williamson. Authorities said that the tragic incident happened just after 6:30 a.m. on …

Justin Torres’ novel “Blackouts,” a daring and illustrated narrative that blends history and imagination in its recounting of a censored study of gay sexuality, has won the National Book Award for fiction. On Wednesday night, the nonfiction prize was awarded to Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and …