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Wildfires in Oregon and Washington State burn almost 1 million acres
Winds and lightning strikes have sparked and fanned wildfires across the Pacific Northwest this week, including the largest fire in the United...
Column | The Olympics won’t cure the world, but Paris offered a spark of hope
PARIS — The rain kept falling, from drizzle to drench, an annoying patter as the host city tried to delight. The weather didn’t ruin...
The cultural references in the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, explained
The Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Olympics featured several references and homages to notable figures and moments in French culture and history.It may be...
Olympic Ceremonies on the Seine were a daring feat. Paris stuck the landing.
PARIS — France’s audacious plan to open the Paris Olympic Games on the Seine raised plenty of eyebrows before Friday night’s ceremonies.Detractors worried about...