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China’s most famous artist lives quietly in Portugal. But exile is hard, even if it’s golden. On the occasion of his latest ...

Just when it looked like the author would go home empty -handed, he hit a familiar vein, the ol’ Texas two-step.

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Study finds that birds-of-paradise are biofluorescent, suggesting that this "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

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A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY will last until 10 AM north and west Boston and until noon in southern NH. Slick travel should be ...

Tom Tykwer's Berlin Film Festival opener 'The Light' is an unintended paean to white guilt about a Berlin family undoen by ...

It’s a cool and windy start to the day. Watch out for some icy spots early, especially on some of those back roads. If you’re heading out, be prepared for gusty winds as a Wind Advisory is in effect ...