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Laurent de Brunhoff, Artist Who Made Babar Famous, Dies at 98
After his father, who created the character, died, he continued the series of books about a modest elephant and his…
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Sherrod Brown Embarks on the Race of His Life
Ohio will almost certainly go for Donald Trump this November. The Democratic senator will need to defy the gravity of…
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Lyn Hejinian, 82, Dies; Leading Light of the Language Poetry Movement
A poet, publisher and professor, she channeled the revolutionary spirit and deconstructionist currents of the 1960s to challenge the conventions…
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Does the Mormon Church Empower Women? A Social Media Storm Answers.
A church Instagram post tapped into a long-running seam of discontent among some women, who have chafed at restrictions.
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Rose Dugdale, Heiress Turned Irish Independence Fighter, Dies at 82
Born into English wealth and Oxford-educated, she left it all behind for a life of radical and often violent activism.
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Enraged Over Spending Bill, Greene Threatens to Oust Johnson
The hard-right Georgia Republican called the $1.2 trillion legislation an “atrocious attack on the American people” and said the speaker…
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Obama Feared a ‘One-Term Presidency’ After Passing Health Care Law
A set of oral histories released on Friday documents the behind-the-scenes drama of President Barack Obama’s drive to pass the…
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A 400-Square-Foot Apartment That’s Constantly Transforming
Entire sections of this tiny New York City home can shift and change, depending on the time of day and…
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$700,000 Homes in Quebec
An A-frame lakefront chalet in La Minerve, a ski-in-ski-out condo in Mont-Tremblant, and a modern house in a development in…
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A Dog-Friendly Cafe Reopens, With a Few New Tricks
Customers raised $250,000 to save Boris & Horton from closure. Now its owners are negotiating with landlords and working to…