The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Wednesday that its historic location on Fifth Avenue will welcome visitors five days a week, Thursday through Monday, when it reopens to the public on August 29. The museum, which had not been closed for more than three days in a row in more …
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China’s economy returned to growth in the second quarter, in one of the world’s first signs of recovery from the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Gross domestic product grew 3.2% in the three months to the end of June, compared to the same period last year, beating expectations. The figures …
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Less than a month ago, the world was shocked when the temperature in the arctic circle it reached a record 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While notable in its own right, it was simply the exclamation point of an astonishing, protracted, and widespread heat event across the entire Siberian Arctic. The extreme …
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told “The Story” on Wednesday that “it is not acceptable for schools not to reopen” for face-to-face classes this fall. “Education is an essential function,” DeVos told host Martha MacCallum. “Schools are essential, teachers are essential, children have to go back to school, and this administration …
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Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle, is reportedly trying to communicate with the Duchess of Sussex, who currently resides in her native Los Angeles. A source told Us Weekly on Wednesday that the former Hollywood lighting director, who lives in Mexico, has been “sending letters home” in hopes that he …
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