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Marland’s Grand Home opened its doors on Saturday, May 6 to celebrate E.W. Marland’s 149th birthday. The event featured several vintage automobiles, cake, beverages, reenactors in the roles of E.W. Marland, Colonel Joe Miller, and Virginia Marland, and the opportunity for guests to sign a birthday card for E.W. Marland that will be displayed at the Grand Home.

The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 31st annual national food drive on Saturday, May 13. The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the country’s largest single-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those in need in the community.

North Texans grieved Sunday in the aftermath of gunfire that killed eight people and wounded seven others at an Allen mall — leaving the community to grapple with the second-deadliest mass shooting in the United States this year.

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WASHINGTON -- It’s the rare issue that has achieved consensus from a broad and disparate body of Washington: Republicans and Democrats, human rights advocates and foreign policy hawks alike. It gained palpable momentum this winter and into the spring as a handful of states began taking action and Congress prepared to move toward a formative vote.

Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy have arrived at a crucial moment in their debt ceiling fight — a meeting that risks cementing their standoff rather than yielding a breakthrough in a crisis already unnerving markets.