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We asked: Why do you get so hungry at the beach? 22 Aug 2024 - 11:56 pm
Children play on the beach of Deauville, northwestern France, on August 21, 2024. (Photo by Lou Benoist / AFP)
Record heat is testing Kraft Heinz’s efforts to climate-proof its ketchup 18 Aug 2024 - 11:20 pm
Heinz Ketchup at the HeinzSeed farm in Stockton, California. (Photo by Jason Henry/Bloomberg)
In drought-hit Sicily, rainwater is dumped in the sea 10 Aug 2024 - 10:08 am
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In ‘The Art of Power,’ Nancy Pelosi knocks Trump but pleads for decency 06 Aug 2024 - 12:15 am
MrBeast's giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants 03 Aug 2024 - 10:14 am
US YouTube personality Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, arrives for the 36th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, on March 4, 2023. Photo by Michael Tran / AFP
He turns hedges into works of art. One appears on Google Maps (4.7 stars). 01 Aug 2024 - 11:56 pm
Tim Bushe with the elephant hedges in North London that he cut in 2012. (Courtesy of Tim Bushe)
Ban on animal testing comments violates speech rules, says US court  01 Aug 2024 - 09:52 pm
Madeline Krasno, an animal rights advocate, won a ruling from the federal appeals court in Washington DC that the National Institutes of Health wrongly deleted her comments, which opposed animal testing, from their Facebook and Instagram posts. (Photo by Madeline Krasno via Washington Post)
Museum in Japan is a treasure trove of traditional mizuhiki craft 01 Aug 2024 - 12:07 am
Lamps shaded with mizuhiki creations hang from the ceiling at the museum in Kanazawa. (Photo by The Japan News)
A cat's the star at these venues around the world, from museums to government offices 29 Jul 2024 - 04:40 pm
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How to enjoy the airport lounge without ruining it for everyone 26 Jul 2024 - 08:36 pm
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Lavender transforms Hokkaido hillside 16 Jul 2024 - 09:30 pm
Lavender flowers in full bloom are seen at Hinode Park in Kamifurano, Hokkaido, on Saturday. (Photo: The Japan News)
Tokyo tea shop shows that crafts aren’t just for the experts 15 Jul 2024 - 11:24 pm
A participant at Edo Saryo (Craft and Cafe) Aoyama pours tea into a cup that has just been painted before enjoying it with a friend. (Photo by Yoshinobu Goto/The Japan News)
Moroccan Kenza Layli crowned first 'Miss AI' in virtual pageant 11 Jul 2024 - 06:56 pm
Image: Kenza Layli on Instagram
The fragrance industry is booming. Here’s why it makes scents. 08 Jul 2024 - 02:39 pm
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World's largest indoor ice, snow theme park opens in China 07 Jul 2024 - 03:52 pm
Visitors on July 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)
51,000-year-old cave painting may be earliest scene depicted through art 04 Jul 2024 - 06:43 pm
This handout image released by Griffith University on July 3, 2024, shows a 51,000-year-old artwork which was first spotted in a cave on Indonesia's Sulawesi island in 2017. (Photo by Griffith University / AFP) 
Barbie that went to space to go on display in London 01 Jul 2024 - 02:37 pm
A gallery assistant looks at a Barbie doll taken to space by European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut and Europe's first female commander of the International Space Station Samantha Cristoforetti (top R) at The Design Museum in London on July 1, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Cremel / AFP)
Toothless dog named Wild Thang just won World’s Ugliest Dog contest 29 Jun 2024 - 08:22 am
Wild Thang, an 8-year-old Pekingese who was just crowned the world's ugliest dog. Picture: Will Bucquoy for the Sonoma-Marin Fair