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On a cloudy afternoon in May, a dozen strangers descended a tree-lined hill in the Catskills, one by one. They were nervous. They had just relinquished their phones, and the...

Bright and early on the first Saturday in January, Tomas Rokicki and a few hundred fellow enthusiasts gathered in a vast lecture hall at the Moscone Center in downtown San...

If Chicago, St. Louis and Rio de Janeiro all have annual festivals celebrating tap dancing, shouldn’t New York City? That’s the question Tony Waag asked in 2001, before he founded...

Calistoga | $4.979 Million A 2009 stone villa with three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and a one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest suite, on a 39-acre lot This estate, which includes...

An A.I. platform named Ed was supposed to be an “educational friend” to half a million students in Los Angeles public schools. In typed chats, Ed would direct students toward...

A woman’s video documenting the moment she knew her baby was interested in solid food has gone viral. Mom Mackenzie Godwin was eating chips with baby Callum on her lap...

French directors Benoît Jacquot and Jacques Doillon have been taken into police custody for questioning on accusations of sexual assault made against them by actress and director Judith Godrèche. French...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan — Park rangers on Japan’s sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year’s climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and limiting hiker...

Nike Inc. reported quarterly sales that fell short of expectations — adding urgency to the world’s largest sportswear company’s efforts to strengthen ties with its retail partners and speed up...

Britain’s largest Jewish LGBT charity has pulled out of London’s Pride parade over safety concerns about pro-Palestinian protests. Keshet UK and the West London Synagogue have said their members fear...