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Art Brewer, Leading Photographer of Surfers, Is Dead at 71
A surfer from a young age, he began publishing his pictures when he was a teenager and became renowned for…
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Ron DeSantis Is an Optical Illusion
Elon Musk is a geyser of gibberish, so it’s important not to make too much of anything he says. But…
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New Estimate Finds More Magma Under Yellowstone Supervolcano
The extra magma doesn’t mean it’s more likely to erupt, scientists say. In fact, the better measurement helps them to…
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Pulisic Is Mending but Still Uncertain for Next U.S. Game
Recovering from “a pelvic contusion” incurred on his game-winning goal this week, Christian Pulisic described his anxiety watching the rest…
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More of Your Paycheck Is Going to Pay Rent. Which Cities Are Keeping Pace?
Since the start of the pandemic, the average U.S. renter is working six hours more each month to cover housing…
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Gaylord Perry, Hall of Fame Pitcher With a Doctoring Touch, Dies at 84
He won 314 games and recorded 3,500 strikeouts, but he’s remembered as much for his acknowledged spitball, with saliva just…
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A Penguin-Like Shape May Have Helped This Dinosaur Dive
The duck-size animal’s body was streamlined for pursuing prey underwater, researchers say. Other paleontologists say more work is needed to…
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Referee Stéphanie Frappart Will Lead First All-Woman Team at World Cup
Some 92 years after the first World Cup game was held in Uruguay, Stéphanie Frappart is set to become the…
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A Man Fell From a Cruise Ship. And Survived.
He treaded water for hours in the Gulf of Mexico, withstanding rain, winds and waves before he was rescued. Others…
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Xi Broke the Social Contract That Helped China Prosper
The protests in China against the government’s draconian Covid controls have been compared to those in 1989, when students demonstrated…