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For nearly 10 years, the Warsaw-based artist Ewa Juszkiewicz has created paintings in style of 18th- and 19th-century European portraiture with a twist—her subjects’ faces are obscured. The faces of the women she paints are always covered, whether by arrangements of plants or fungi, intricate hairstyles, tightly wrapped fabric, or other means. On the occasion of the […]
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“No New ‘Movies’ Till Influenza Ends” blared a New York Times headline on Oct. 10, 1918, while the deadly second wave of the Spanish Flu was unfolding. A century later, during another pandemic, movies — quotes no longer necessary — are again facing a critical juncture. But it’s not because new films haven’t been coming out. By […]
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Outside President Donald Trump’s bedroom window on the north side of the White House is the sound of building: hammers, drills, the beep-beep of trucks backing up and metal planks clanking into place. Construction of the parade platform for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration festivities is well underway. The viewing stand and bleachers are almost complete and each day they […]
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Almost 5 million Americans have already traveled by plane ahead of Thanksgiving — a pandemic-era high, according to the latest data. Airport security screened 4.8 million people from Friday to Tuesday, the TSA said. That’s still 59 percent less than the same period in 2019, when nearly 12 million people passed through American airports. But […]
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President Trump on Wednesday phoned into a public hearing on election issues in Pennsylvania and declared that his loss to Joe Biden was the result of cheating by Democrats. “This was an election that we won easily. We won it by a lot,” Trump said. “This election was rigged and we can’t let that happen […]
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President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Americans not to gather with extended families for Thanksgiving, saying it was a “patriotic duty” to limit the spread of COVID-19. Biden said during an at times campaign-like speech in Wilmington, Del., that he and his family were setting an example by not celebrating the holiday as a […]
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Last weekend San Luis Obispo Superior Court Judge Ginger Garrett ruled that all billboards advertising for marijuana and cannabis products in California are now illegal due to the wording in Proposition 64. Proposition 64, which California voters passed in 2016, allowed for the recreational sale and use of marijuana to those 21 and older. Included in Prop […]
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Republican Marine veteran Kevin Lincoln unseated a Democrat mayor in Stockton, Calif., citing the residents placing “safety and security” as their top need. “It all boils down to improving the quality of life for all Stocktonians in our city,” Lincoln told “Fox & Friends.” “Our homeless population … has not only plagued our city in our […]
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Elon Musk thinks the Tesla Semi can go the distance. The world’s second-richest person told the 2020 European Conference on Batteries that Tesla’s new battery technology could deliver a Class 8 truck that can cover 1,000 km, or 621 miles, per charge. Tesla is taking orders on trucks with advertised ranges of approximately 300 to 500 miles (500 to 800 km), […]
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Legendary Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona, who helped bring his country a World Cup in 1986 with the infamous “hand of God” goal, died on Wednesday. He was 60. The Argentine Football Association confirmed the passing of Maradona with a statement on Twitter expressing “its deepest sorrow.” “You will always be in our hearts,” a translation of the […]
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