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To Escape the Heat in Dubai, Head to the Beach at Midnight
In a city where weather that would constitute a deadly heat wave in Europe is just a typical summer day, official “night beaches” have become a popular way to cool down.
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Ukraine Says It Retook Robotyne Village From Russians
It took weeks of fierce combat for Ukrainian forces to seize the village of Robotyne from the Russians, and they have advanced just a few miles since June — signs of the daunting task ahead.
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Spain’s Soccer Federation Forces Reckoning With Sexism
The nonconsensual kiss that Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s soccer federation, pressed on Jennifer Hermoso has come to embody the generational fault line between a culture of machismo and more recent progressivism.
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After Prigozhin’s Death, Mourners Gather at Wagner Memorial in Moscow
Visitors, some tearful, left flowers and other tributes to Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner private military company, at a sidewalk memorial.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Claims to Retake a Small Southern Village
Reclaiming the village of Robotyne would suggest Ukrainian forces have pushed through initial Russian defenses, but tougher terrain lies ahead.
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After the Sudden Heralding of Hilma af Klint, Questions and Court Fights
She rocked the art world in 2018. Now a legal battle looms over control of the painter’s visionary works, and historians question who really created many of her iconic paintings.
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Bruce Davidson Digs Deep and Finds Gems He Had Overlooked
In the exhibition “The Way Back,” the photographer presents unseen outtakes from his nearly 70-year career as a chronicler of American life.
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Andrew Ridgeley on the New Netflix Doc Wham!
Whether you were dancing in the ‘80s, or dancing now, it would be hard to find a more infectious track than “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go,” one of the biggest hits by the short-lived English ’80s pop band Wham! While the band’s legacy was eclipsed by the mesmerizing rise of its lead singer and songwriter…
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have a Dream Speech Turns 60
We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream. So even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up…
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How to Track a Songbird from Alaska to Peru
To follow an olive-sided flycatcher, first you have to catch it.