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Biden Seeks to Head Off Escalation After Israel’s Successful Defense
The president told Israel that the interception of nearly all of the Iranian drones and missiles used to attack it constituted a major victory, and so further retaliation may not be necessary, U.S. officials said.
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Unlocking the Magic of Music: How Rhythms and Melodies Shape Our Emotions
When you think of your favorite songs, what comes to mind? Is it the catchy chorus, the powerful vocals, or the emotional lyrics? While all of these elements contribute to the magic of music, there is one aspect that often goes unnoticed – the rhythm and melody. These two components work together to create a…
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Tensions Flare in West Bank After Israeli Teenager Is Found Dead
The killing, which Israel called a “terrorist attack,” prompted rioting by Israeli settlers that killed one Palestinian and raised fears of a broader escalation.
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Stabbing Attack in Sydney Kills At Least 6
Shoppers hid in backrooms or ran screaming from the scene, while others stayed with injured victims. Police said they believed the attack was not a ‘terrorism incident.’
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Philip Johnson’s Brick House and Its Hidden Boudoir, Exposed
The Glass House in Connecticut has its 75th anniversary, followed by the reopening of its long-mute twin, “warmer and toastier and sexier.”
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In Nigeria’s Venice Biennale Pavilion, Criticism Meets Optimism
The group show “Nigeria Imaginary” will be one of the most ambitious African presentations ever at the Venice Biennale.
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Can Adriano Pedrosa Save the Venice Biennale? No Pressure.
Balancing diplomacy and geopolitics is hardly new for the first Biennale curator from Latin America. He isn’t scared to make a strong statement on contemporary art.
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They got their son a pet octopus. Weeks later, there were 50 more.
The Clifford family from Oklahoma bought Terrance, the pet octopus, for their 9-year-old son. Terrance wound up being a female — and had 50 babies.
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6 pasta recipes for spring that are light, bright and full of produce
These pasta recipes are brimming with spring produce, including peas and asparagus.
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$17,000 to Watch the Masters? How Sports Entice Deep-Pocketed Fans.
Teams, leagues and event organizers are pursuing enthusiasts with the promise of luxury and exclusivity, in hopes of bigger profits and lasting loyalty.