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When the gymnastics superstar Simone Biles tumbles and dances her way through her third Olympics this month, the choreography she performs in her floor routine will be seen on hundreds...

Two new picture books consider the playground, where so many children first figure out their place in the world, and where a kid named Ryan made me swallow a rock...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The return to Cambodia this week of 14 sculptures that had been looted from the country during a period of war and unrest is like welcoming...

President Joe Biden‘s performance in a radio interview has attracted scrutiny after he made a slip about his race and gender. The 81-year-old was interviewed on Philadelphia’s Wurd radio station...

The United Kingdom’s general election has resulted in a landslide victory for Keir Starmer’s Labour Party, which has won 411 seats of a total of 650 seats (65 percent) in...

Labour is deploying activists in seats with large Muslim populations in an attempt to stave off challenges by pro-Palestine candidates. The party is telling volunteers to stay and campaign in...

Hurricane Beryl was moving toward Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula early Friday as a Category 3 storm, after spending the last week tearing through the eastern Caribbean, where it left islands flattened...

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F hits streaming with, if not outright high anticipation, definitely a modicum of good will. The latest entry in the long dormant franchise sees superstar Eddie...

LONDON—The Conservatives, the world’s winningest political party, were booted out of power in dramatic style on Thursday after 14 years of chaotic and divisive rule. The Labour Party had secured...

(Bloomberg) — Japan’s household spending unexpectedly fell in May, raising the likelihood that consumption won’t be a key driver for the economy in the second quarter, and complicating the prospects...