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Why Miró’s Yellows Have Lost Their Brilliance
Researchers discovered that a particular brand of paint favored by the Spanish artist had an atomic structure that predisposed it to degradation.
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Miss Manners: Woman was offended by my grocery store question
A letter writer asked a woman at the grocery store a question that offended her.
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Carolyn Hax: Gifted teen sees sister’s relationship as ‘a threat to her music’
A gifted teen musician objects to sibling’s relationship with her classmate. Should their parents intervene in this fight?
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Ask Amy: I feel ‘lazy’ for not spending time outside in the heat
She thinks she’s “spoiled” because she can’t spend a lot of time outside during the heat.
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Hunter Biden sues IRS over disclosures
Hunter Biden, the president’s son, has filed a lawsuit claiming that the IRS violated his privacy rights as a taxpayer when agents made disclosures to Congress.
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‘Report card’ grading House Republicans on Ukraine aid shows stark split
The analysis by a conservative group highlights the growing divide between House Republican leadership and some of the most prominent members of the House Freedom Caucus.
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Lawmakers are spending way more to keep themselves safe. Is it enough?
The increases came as changes in campaign finance rules made it easier to spend campaign dollars on security, a recognition of the nation’s changing threat outlook.
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An About-Face on Whether the 14th Amendment Bars Trump From Office
Steven Calabresi, a founder of the Federalist Society, recently — and forcefully — said the former president was disqualified. He has had a change of heart.
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South Korean Adoptions and a Nation’s Painful Past
South Korean adoptees have been returning to the country to hold the government accountable for what they call a corrupt adoption system that went largely unchanged until recent decades.
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TIFF 2023: The Beast, Evil Does Not Exist, Shoshana, The Green Border
My final dispatch from the exhausting but exhilarating Toronto features four film by a quartet of internationally acclaimed directors, including the latest from the man behind “Drive My Car,” an unexpected nominee for Best Picture in 2022. At least three of these films seem destined to make waves and spark conversations on the arthouse scene,…