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Darren Wayman (right) with his wife, Bonny Wayman.

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  • Arts & Life

A new father finds comfort in a doctor's words of advice

In 2019, Darren Wayman was about to become a new father. He was terrified. Then, a doctor came into the delivery room and said something that changed his perspective on parenthood.

June 11, 2025
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  • Autumn Barnes
Agar plates with salmonella cultures ready for testing in the Medical Microbiology at the Houston Health and Human Services Department on June 18, 2015, in Houston.

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  • Health

Word of the Week: how a bacterium unrelated to fish got its name 'salmonella'

Despite its fishy name, the bacterium salmonella has no connection to the underwater creature.

June 11, 2025
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  • Juliana Kim
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  • Arts & Life

The author of "How To Fall In Love With Anyone" embarks on new romantic milestone

June 11, 2025
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  • Andrew Mambo
Spatial ecologist Emma Vogel photographed biologist Audun Rikardsen as they tracked whales in a fjord in northern Norway.

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In photographs, scientists revel in the world they seek to discover

The magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The six winning entries are a set of dramatic, intimate portraits of research from all over the globe.

June 11, 2025
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  • Ari Daniel
National Park Service Jennifer Mummart holds the photo of Selina Norris Gray, at the site where was taken at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 9, 2014, in Arlington, Va. Gray was a black woman known for saving some of George Washington's heirlooms when Union soldiers seized and occupied Arlington House, the home of Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee, on May 24, 1861.

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  • Arts & Life

National Park signage encourages the public to help erase negative stories at its sites

The Department of the Interior is requiring the National Park Service to post signage nationwide by June 13, asking visitors for feedback on any information they feel misrepresents American history.

June 10, 2025
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  • Chloe Veltman
Khaby Lame attends a red carpet at the 79th Venice International Film Festival in 2022.

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  • Arts & Life

TikTok superstar Khaby Lame was detained by ICE before being allowed to leave the U.S.

Lame, 25, produces nearly silent videos that have made him the most-followed personality on TikTok. But U.S. officials say Lame, an Italian citizen, overstayed his visa earlier this month.

June 10, 2025
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  • Bill Chappell
Matthew Goode stars as Detective Chief Inspector Carl Morck in the Netflix series <em>Dept. Q.</em>

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Cold case mystery 'Dept. Q' focuses more on the characters than crime

An Edinburgh police detective and a team of misfits search for a woman who vanished several years earlier. Critic John Powers says the byplay of characters makes Dept. Q worth watching.

June 10, 2025
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  • John Powers
The Family Stone performs at Harvard Stadium in 1969.

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Sly Stone, visionary funk frontman of the Family Stone, has died at age 82

The musical visionary led a multi-racial funk band that produced five Top 10 hits in the late 1960s and early '70s.

June 10, 2025
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  • Brandon Gates
K-pop band BTS members RM, left, and V salute after being discharged from a mandatory military service in Chuncheon, South Korea, on Tuesday.

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  • Pop Culture

K-pop group BTS set to reunite as two more members complete military service

BTS has been on a break since June 2022 to focus on solo projects and serve in the South Korean military. All of the group's members are scheduled to finish mandatory enlistment by the end of June.

June 10, 2025
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  • Se Eun Gong

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  • Books

5 dark tales hit shelves this week

Sometimes all it takes to make your day a little brighter is to remind yourself just how dark life can get. Here are four dark novels and a true crime tale.

June 10, 2025
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  • Colin Dwyer
A federal judge in New York said Baldoni's defamation lawsuit against his <em>It Ends With Us</em> co-star Blake Lively failed to show actual malice.

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  • Movies

Justin Baldoni's $400 million defamation suit against Blake Lively dismissed

Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit was in response to Lively accusing him of sexual harassment on the set of It Ends With Us.

June 10, 2025
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  • Andrew Limbong
British author Frederick Forsyth poses for a photograph in Hertford, England, Aug. 17, 2006.

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  • Obituaries

'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86

Born in 1938, Forsyth served as a Royal Air Force pilot before becoming a journalist. He covered the attempted assassination of French President Charles de Gaulle, which inspired The Day of the Jackal.

June 10, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Honoree Lonnie G. Bunch III, the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian, speaks on stage during the National Archives Foundation Records of Achievement Award Ceremony and Gala at the National Archives Museum on December 04, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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  • Arts & Life

Smithsonian board to keep institution 'free from political or partisan influence'

The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.

June 10, 2025
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  • Elizabeth Blair
"I love looking like an art gallery owner," Atsuko Okatsuka says of her eye-catching style.

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  • Television

Growing up, comic Atsuko Okatsuka felt like 'a freak' -- now she's owning it

Okatsuka is known for her bowl haircut — and for finding humor in the dysfunction of her immigrant family. Her standup special Father is about her dad, who reappeared in her life after decades away.

June 09, 2025
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  • Tonya Mosley
Ricardo Darín as Juan.

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  • TV Reviews

Netflix's 'The Eternaut' makes a haunting series of an esteemed Argentine comic

El Eternauta has acquired near-mythic status in Argentina since it was first published in 1957.

June 09, 2025
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  • Bob Mondello
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