In the abstract, all musicals are weird. People don’t just start singing at dramatic moments in real life, so the genre ...

Kamilla Karthigesu's life has been full of, as she puts it, "continuously failing." Her two biggest dreams have been becoming ...

The Plaza Hotel is a landmark in Manhattan. The 18-story building, designed in the style of a French Renaissance chateau, is located on the southeastern corner of Central Park.

Though he is a charming kid, Calvin is a horrible student in the Calvin and Hobbes strip, which is why his in-school ...

Arab nations, he said, should accept large numbers of Gazans as refugees, a move that “could be temporary or long term.” The ...

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Trump, Hosting Israel’s Leader, Says Palestinians Should Leave Gaza “They have no alternative right now” but to leave, President Trump said shortly before he welcomed Prime Minister Benjamin ...

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