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E.U. Court Rules Public Offices Can Ban Religious Symbols
The decision came after a woman in Belgium was barred from wearing a hijab in the office.
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Google Agrees to Pay Canadian Media for Using Their Content
The Canadian government reached a deal with Google before a new law compelling tech giants to compensate news organizations comes into effect late next month.
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Lee Bul, Petrit Halilaj and Tong Yang-Tze to Be Featured at Met
Lee, of South Korea, will transform the facade; Petrit Halilaj of Kosovo, the Roof Garden; and Tong Yang-Tze, the Great Hall with calligraphy.
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All Is Not Calm: John Woo on Silent Night
In 1986, then-journeyman Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo broke through in a big way with “A Better Tomorrow,” a hyper-kinetic crime drama that received international acclaim for its combination of soulful storytelling, exquisitely choreographed action sequences that marvelously fused together the brutal and the balletic, and the incomparable presence of Chow Yun-Fat in his star-making…
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American Symphony
Roughly halfway through Matthew Heineman’s moving “American Symphony,” there’s a moment that is truly transcendent. What has been an almost overly hyper-cut and active film literally comes to a halt. Multi-talented artist Jon Batiste is on stage, where he says, “I want to dedicate this last one to Suleika.” And he pauses. For a very…
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A Star With Six Planets That Orbit Perfectly in Sync
One hundred light years away, a handful of planets are circling a star in the same configuration as when they formed.
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How Guy Fieri became the Food Network’s $100 million man
Guy Fieri is the Food Network’s top earner with a three-year contract reportedly worth $100 million.
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Diner claims she found part of a manager’s finger in her Chop’t salad
A Connecticut woman is suing Chop’t after she “realized she was chewing on a portion of a human finger” that had been mixed into her salad, the lawsuit claims.
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The best stories from Carolyn Hax’s holiday live chats
The best stories from Carolyn Hax’s Hootenanny of Holiday Horrors live chat.
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Seeking the perfect pour, more U.S. beer drinkers are embracing foam
Foam-heavy beer pours are filling up taprooms and social media feeds as American brewers and drinkers lean into European tap technology.