Estelle Hedaya, 54, loved to travel, took solace in her faith and was a ‘fearless’ friend.
Lynley Price
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Biden says U.S. combat mission in Iraq to conclude by end of year
The military will continue to help Iraq fight against ISIS.
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Singer Pink backs beach handball team on ‘sexist’ clothing
The pop star offers to pay the Norwegian team’s $1,770 fine for ‘breach of clothing regulations.’
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Business travel stirs, but many road warriors stay grounded
The U.S. Travel Association predicts business travel won’t recover to 2019 levels – more than $300 billion – until 2024.
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Warming rivers in U.S. West killing fish, imperiling industry
The paltry catch has led to exorbitant prices, with customers saying they can’t afford $35 per pound and fishermen considering packing it in.
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Federal Reserve to discuss a pullback in economic aid with inflation up
The worry is that the the Fed will respond too aggressively and quickly raise interest rates which could cause another recession.
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Bob Moses, 1960s civil rights leader who saw math as road to equality, dies at 86
He founded the Algebra Project in 1982 to improve math literacy among underserved populations and served as the Mississippi field director of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, which worked to dismantle segregation in the ’60s.
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Yellen: U.S. regulators to assess risk posed by climate change
The Financial Stability Oversight Council will examine what should be done to improve current regulations on climate-related financial disclosures.
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Leaders of North Korea, China vow to strengthen ties
Under a 1961 treaty, the two countries are committed to providing military assistance and other aid in the event of an attack.
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Pope Francis makes first appearance since intestinal surgery
The pontiff, who had a portion of his colon removed last week, thanked well-wishers from his hospital balcony.