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europe
Maxwell Frost, a Pro-Gun Control Advocate, Makes a Statement in Support of Gun Control
Maxwell Frost, a 25-Year-Old Gun Control Activist, Heads to Congress to Demand Action on Gun Violence Gun control advocates made a lot of noise last month, when a 25-year-old pro-gun control activist named Maxwell...
europe
Venezuela’s Revolution Against the Nicolás Maduro
Venezuela Fast Facts The economy of Venezuela is in shambles, and the country’s leaders have been accused of trying to create a dictatorship. Venezuela has the world’s largest oil reserves, yet the government has...
europe
The House Is Not About the Ocean
In Seattle, a Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water I spent part of Wednesday morning listening to the audio recording of an interview with the lead architect, Steven Holl, and...
asia
Coronavirus case confirmed in California for first time
'Three threats at once': California urges caution amid spread of RSV, COVID, flu A new case of the coronavirus was confirmed Saturday in the state capital for the first time, amid a wave of...
politics
Best R&B/Hip Hop Albums — Afrobeats
The Grammys are considering adding an Afrobeats category to their annual music poll (the Grammys have never been particularly well-organized but never entirely abandoned in the past: in 2004, they introduced a Best New...
politics
California’s Water Department Is Dealing With Climate Change
As drought drives prices higher, millions of Californians struggle to pay for water – and it’s only going to become more difficult Droughts are nothing new in California, but climate change is giving them...
politics
Ice Cube says he will never get a shot for COVID-19
Ice Cube says he lost a $9-million movie deal after refusing to get COVID-19 vaccine Ice Cube says he will never get the shot, and that it is the "last straw" in a long...
world
Herschel Walker’s Mother Would Be Surprised Beyond Belief
Goldberg: Herschel Walker may be lying about an ex-girlfriend's abortion. Does it matter? Michael Hiltzik writes the opinion page as Washington Post political reporter, based in New York City. He is the author of...
entertainment
Rainbow Village is Getting a New Face
Taiwan's Rainbow Village artworks lost amid renovation A rainbow-hued village at Taiwan's Rainbow City is getting a new face. The Art Park is now home to four more buildings, including a new home for...
asia
Novak Djokovic wins US Open title in New York
Top seed Daniil Medvedev beaten by Nick Kyrgios at US Open In a surprising result, world No.1 Novak Djokovic won his third consecutive US Open title, beating a resurgent world No.5 Nick Kyrgios 15-9,...