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Napoleon’s Loot: When the World Decided Stolen Art Should Go Back
As museums encounter increasing claims on their collections, experts say much of the debate hearkens back to 1815, when the Louvre was forced to surrender the spoils of war.
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Kevin Costner: The Last of the Cornball American Directors
If you’re an animal in a movie Kevin Costner directs, I have bad news: You may not be long for this world. It’s a habit of the Oscar-winning filmmaker that his heroes regularly befriend a loyal creature—a horse, a dog, a wolf—forming a bond that, sometimes, is the closest relationship these solitary characters have. Don’t…
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Why NASA and Boeing Are Being So Careful to Bring the Starliner Astronauts Home
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will spend additional weeks in orbit as teams on the ground study malfunctioning thrusters on the Starliner spacecraft.
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Raise your hot dog game with recipes for sauces, slaws, chili and more
Think outside the bun with crunchy pickles, tangy slaws, spicy sauces and other homemade toppings.
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Carolyn Hax chat: Are my friends judging me because I don’t have a maid?
Advice columnist Carolyn Hax answers your questions about the strange train we call life.
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The best ways to reheat pasta
Leftover pasta can be sad and dry. Here’s how to return it to its former glory.
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Toothless dog named Wild Thang just won World’s Ugliest Dog contest
He beat Rome — a 14-year-old pug with one eye — and Mochi, a 9-month-old chihuahua-Jack Russell terrier mix with a major underbite.
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Democrats scramble after Biden’s halting debate performance
Despite widespread alarm, most Democratic lawmakers remained supportive of the president in his bid to defeat Trump.
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Live updates: Following debate, Biden offers assurance he ‘can do this job’
President Biden and former president Donald Trump are holding rallies Friday after participating in a contentious debate Thursday night.
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Could Democrats Replace Biden at the Top of the Presidential Ticket?
While it is possible, it would most likely lead to political upheaval in the party unless the president decides to step aside on his own terms.