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Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Gold at the World Championships
Shiffrin’s seventh gold medal at the Alpine world skiing championships on Thursday eases the sting of a disappointing Olympics.
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He Smeared Feces on a Critic, and Lost a Job. Now, He Wants to be Heard.
Marco Goecke on Thursday lost his position as ballet director at Hanover’s main opera house. The reaction has “been a…
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Carlos Saura, a Leading and Enduring Spanish Director, Dies at 91
Called “one of the fundamental filmmakers in the history of Spanish cinema,” he began making movies under Franco, often hiding…
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Bike-Path Terror Defendant Is Too Dangerous for Prison, Prosecutors Say
Sayfullo Saipov must die by lethal injection, they argue on the first day of his trial’s punishment phase.
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Overcrowding at Champions League Final Was UEFA’s Fault, Report Finds
Independent investigators concluded it was only a “matter of chance” that the dangerous scenes at last year’s Liverpool-Real Madrid final…
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Choreographer Smears Dog Feces on Critic After Negative Review
Marco Goecke has been suspended from his position as ballet director at Hanover’s main opera house after he smeared excrement…
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At Halftime, Patrick Mahomes Got a Little Tape and Gave a Little Talk
His ankle hurt after a hit in the second quarter of the Super Bowl, but mostly, he said, he wanted…
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Robert Geddes, Modernist Dean of Princeton’s Architecture School, Dies at 99
As an educator, he worked to put architecture on an equal footing with other disciplines. As an architect, he was…
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For Burt Bacharach, ‘Promises, Promises’ Was One Broadway Hit Too Many
The perfectionist composer was content with being a one-hit musical-theater wonder, calling the experience the hardest thing he had ever…
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Trugoy the Dove of De La Soul’s 10 Essential Songs
The Long Island rapper David Jolicoeur, known for his freewheeling rhyme style, has died at 54, just weeks before his…