Time
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World
How Africans Are Changing French — One Joke, Rap and Book at a Time
More than 60 percent of French speakers now live in Africa. Despite growing resentment at France, Africans are contributing to…
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Health
The Best Way to Cook Steak for Holiday Parties
Starting on the stove, then finishing in a low oven, ensures rosy meat with charred crusts, Genevieve Ko writes.
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Sports
‘I Refuse to Be Old’: The 81-Year-Old Runner Who Became a South African Celebrity
Octogenarian athletes are not completely unheard-of in ultrarunning, but Maros Mosehla’s speed has made him a local legend.
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US
In Maine, a Mother’s Lonely Quest for Her Missing Son
For nine straight mornings last December, and again in the fading light of dusk, Tammy Lacher Scully left her home…
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News
Norman Lear Reshaped How America Saw Black Families
“Good Times,” “The Jeffersons” and “Sanford and Son” brought a wave of Black characters to TV, even as the shows…
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News
Neil Gaiman’s Son Thinks His Dad Is in Charge of ‘Doctor Who’
“It’s fun doing something that’s a bit terrifying sometimes,” says the “Sandman” writer, who will reprise his beloved reading of…
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World
A World Map With No National Borders and 1,642 Animals
Anton Thomas In a hand-drawn map of the world, hundreds of animals sprawl across valleys and volcanoes, deltas and deserts.…
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World
State Department Bypasses Congress to Approve Israel’s Order for Tank Ammunition
The State Department is pushing through a government sale to Israel of 13,000 rounds of tank ammunition, bypassing a congressional…
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News
A Masterpiece That Inspired Gabriel García Márquez to Write His Own
Readers of Latin American literature may have heard one of the many versions of this story: It is 1961 and…
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Magazine
What Makes a Vacuum Cleaner Sexy?
When you imagine a life of luxury, what comes to mind? A mansion filled with walk-in closets the size of…