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Texas-born author George Saunders, known for his short story collections, is the winner of the 2017 Man Booker Prize for his first full-length novel, Lincoln in the Bardo. Saunders novel focuses on a night in 1862 when President Abraham Lincoln buried his 12-year-old son Willie, who died of typhoid fever, in a Washington, D.C. cemetery.

The U.S. spends $81 billion a year on mass incarceration, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and that figure might be an underestimate. In 2017, the Prison Policy Initiative estimated the actual cost on state and federal governments and impacted families is roughly $182 billion. Those dollars go to staffing the criminal justice system

No drain, no gain, according to Jennifer Aniston. Aniston, 54, recently shared Instagram images of her post-workout regimen featuring some bizarre pants that look like a NASA laboratory creation. It turns out Aniston was rocking Body Ballancer compression pants, designed to reduce swelling by using pressure to drain fluid from the lymphatic system (part of

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DETAILS GETTING THERE Multiple airlines offer nonstop flights from all three Washington-area airports to Atlanta, which is about 80 miles from both Macon and Athens, Ga. WHERE TO STAY 353 College St., Macon