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INTERNATIONAL Obama signs bill to suspend $ 1.1 bn aid to Pak US President Barack Obama  has signed into law a massive $1.1 billion defense spending bill that also seeks to suspend a big cut of $1.1 billion military aid to Pakistan,...

By Michelle Goldstein Bill Gates, with his wife Melinda, started the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a charitable organization that has donated an estimated $28 billion to help address world health problems and educational needs. One of the programs...

Innocently enough, schools now begin to open for the 2016-2017 school year. It is not, however, an innocent time. To address the current electoral spectacle alone: the consolidation of fascism via the inseparable bonds of imperialism and opportunism...

The Best Events From March 1-June 6 by Stranger Things To Do Staff MARCH 1 Ben Fountain Ben Fountain is one of those writers that makes you feel okay for not having published your groundbreaking novel before 40 years of age. He published his first...

Picks From Seattle Art And Performance For March 1-June 6 by Julia Raban Find a complete list of readings and talks in Seattle this spring on our Things To Do calendar. Get all this and more on the free Stranger Things To Do mobile app—available now...