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Vietnam War veteran comes out as gay in his obituary, reveals he will be buried next to the love of my life

An Army veteran, firefighter and New York radio station founder says he’ll “forever Rest in Peace” after revealing a lifelong “secret.” In a message included in Col. Edward Thomas Ryan’s obituary, he said, “I was Gay all my life.” The obituary states that Ryan, who lived in Albany, New York, was a retired fireman, the owner and founder of radio …

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Micro communities offer homeless Americans safe shelter in growing number of cities

In a dreary part of downtown Atlanta, shipping containers have been transformed into an oasis for dozens of previously unsheltered people who now proudly call a former parking lot home. The gated micro community known as “The Melody” doesn’t look like a parking lot anymore. Artificial turf is spread across the asphalt. Potted plants and red Adirondack chairs abound. There’s …

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Wells Fargo fires workers after allegedly catching them simulating keyboard activity

Wells Fargo fired more than a dozen workers last month after allegations that the employees were faking work activity on their computers. The bank terminated the workers after investigating claims of “simulation of keyboard activity creating impression of active work,” according to a filingcited by Bloomberg News, which earlier reported the firings. The terminations were reported in disclosures filed with …

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