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The World Cup halftime show, which also featured Justin Bieber, BTS, and Shakira, was premised on the idea that music--and celebrity--can serve as a cross-cultural panacea.

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In 2016, Steve Eimers's daughter died when she hit a defective guardrail. Then he learned that the country was full of them.

At his pink palazzo, in the West Village, the artist packs up paintings for a Pace exhibit and discusses his new movie, about Dante--produced by, and guest-starring, Martin Scorsese.

Top officials from the previous Administration now express regret over their failure to rein in Netanyahu.

"You may take my word / for their being very nearly as hard to herd / as people."

Rodney Mims Cook, Jr., a Presidential sidekick from Atlanta and a triumphal-arch enthusiast, is just back from Russia, where he hung out with Putin and Steven Seagal.

With a populist touch, and a focus on affordability and raising up left-behind communities, Britain's new Prime Minister has drawn comparisons to Zohran Mamdani.

Downtown steam.

Revisiting Mrs. Mintz's medical woes and veal Parmesan.