Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India, particularly for Hindus, and widely marked by prayers, family gatherings and the lighting of fireworks. to.pbs.org/48GYKum
News that U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy suffered a stroke was jolting in part because of his age: 53.
Stroke rates are generally higher among older adults, but the data shows they’ve been rising among people younger than 55. (via @PolitiFact) to.pbs.org/3UDyq0M
First lady Melania Trump on Saturday announced a multimillion-dollar partnership between Louisiana State University and her "Fostering the Future" program to provide scholarships for LSU students who came through the foster care system. to.pbs.org/4AjJYpf
An outspoken defender of President Donald Trump's most far-reaching goals to remake government going back to his 2016 run for president, Stephen Miller is known for his harsh language and unapologetic bombast, attracting outsized attention from supporters and critics alike. to.pbs.org/4zxDS4N