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Crisis-Hit British Museum Names Interim Director

Mark Jones, a former leader of the Victoria and Albert Museum, is set to take over with a remit to…

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Jimmy Buffett, Roguish Bard of Island Escapism, Is Dead at 76

With songs like “Margaritaville” and “Fins,” he became a folk hero to fans known as Parrot Heads. He also became…

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Health

Yes, These Gays Are Trying to Murder You

Queer villains are all over our screens these days. What do they have to say?

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Travel

Prominent Scholar Who Claimed to Be Native American Resigns

Andrea Smith, an ethnic studies professor, will leave the University of California, Riverside, in an unusual agreement that avoids an…

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Sports

Abuse and Racism Accusations Bring ‘#MeToo Moment’ to Northwestern

In lawsuits, former athletes accuse the sports program of having a pervasive culture of hazing and sexual abuse, and two…

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World

Bob Barker, Longtime Host of ‘The Price Is Right,’ Dies at 99

The winner of numerous Emmy Awards, he was almost as well known for his advocacy of animal rights as he…

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Real Estate

Women Say Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Is Rife in Group for Realtors

The powerful National Association of Realtors has ignored sexual harassment complaints, including those against the group’s president, current and former…

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World

The Eternal Search for the ‘Nemesis Bird’

For every devoted birder, there is a bird that continues to elude sighting.

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Sports

Brian Harman Romps to British Open Victory at Royal Liverpool

Harman, a 36-year-old American, came close to winning the 2017 U.S. Open, but his triumph on Sunday gave him his…

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Sports

Wales Has a Prince, But It Has Never Hosted a British Open

The Open is being played for the 151st time, this time at Royal Liverpool in England. It has never once…

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