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11-year-old Jaycee Dugard was walking to a school bus stop in Lake Tahoe, California, when she was abducted by a couple, ...

As the president muses about polling place deployments and a centralized electoral system aimed at one-party control, lawmakers are taking this administration at its word ...

There are “pigeon wars” in Norwich, said The Guardian. The birds are appearing in higher numbers around the city’s open-air market, causing “an increasing number of complaints from shoppers and ...

What is ‘hothouse’ warming? Earth’s climate is “departing from the stable conditions that supported human civilization for ...

Daunting’ show at the National Museum Cardiff plunges viewers into the Welsh artist’s ‘spiritual, austere existence’ ...

The avalanche near Lake Tahoe was the deadliest in modern California history and the worst in the US since 1981 ...

The illicit UK skin-lightening market is just part of what The McGill International Review calls a “thriving, ...

There’s a terrific charm and sweetness in this debut from Iraqi filmmaker Hasan Hadi, a Bake Off-style adventure about a ...

If the new Archbishop of Canterbury needs a spot of encouragement in these turbulent times,” said Clive Davis in The Times, ...

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