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A World Cup on North American soil ended with the most thoroughly imported, overseas-style final match possible. The foreign tourists...

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J. D. Vance’s new book, Communion, answers a question no one had thought to ask: What would Augustine’s Confessions have...

Not long ago, autism was considered rare, but now it’s fairly common: Autism diagnoses in children have increased nearly fivefold...

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Pete Hegseth wants us to watch him sweat. Videos of the secretary of defense in a T-shirt and shorts working...

Photographs by Carolyn Van Houten The summer after the country celebrated its 200th birthday, David Hearn paddled a canoe nicknamed...

Building a new monument in Washington, D.C., is supposed to take time—a slow procedural grind of plans drafted, designs revised,...