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‘The pictures, they look at you.’ A stroll with novelist John Banville through Spain's Prado Museum

Irish novelist John Banville has enjoyed unlimited access to Spain's Prado Museum for the past month as its latest writer-in-residence. But he prefers to visit during opening hours, along with thousands of other museumgoers. He says that coming after hours is just “too...

Here’s why we have an Electoral College and who’s in it

Electoral conquest Voting is underway and Election Day is Tuesday, so here’s a primer on the fight to reach 270 votes in the Electoral College. Creating the Electoral College The term “Electoral College” does not appear in the Constitution. Article 2 of the Constitution and the...

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Putin ally fatal falls from house window, latest in a spate of mysterious Russian deaths

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Rafah population under pressure as food scarce in Gaza amid Israel attacks

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Cardinal who authored same-sex blessing document says bishops allowed to disregard guidelines

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Mayor Johnson taps new Department of Housing commissioner

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Fuel tanker explosion in Liberia leaves more than 40 dead

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Hong Kong activist convicted under security law flees to the U.K.

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Victims ID’d in Miami-Dade County helicopter crash, originating from Fort Myers

UPDATE: MIAMI-DADE, Fla. — Two people who were riding in a helicopter from...

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Nearly 5 million portable blenders recalled for unsafe blades, dozens of burn injuries

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Russian Orthodox Church condemns abortion as murder, at odds with Putin

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Gaza border reopens following deadly Hamas terror attack

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‘The pictures, they look at you.’ A stroll with novelist John Banville through Spain's Prado Museum

Irish novelist John Banville has enjoyed unlimited access to Spain's Prado Museum for...

Here’s why we have an Electoral College and who’s in it

Electoral conquest Voting is underway and Election Day is Tuesday, so here’s a primer...

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