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Maine Mural, Brighton Meditation Photos Join St. Louis Ocean Show
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Artists are bringing ocean-inspired public art to audiences through Dan Nielsen’s mural at Boothbay Harbor’s former Strand Theater site, Eva Kalpadaki’s seafront photography exhibition in Brighton, and Rommie Martinez’s immersive, conservation-themed Pop Art show in St. Louis. The projects invite community engagement while exploring the sea’s beauty, personal meaning and protection.
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Fall Arts Calendars Cover Four Cities
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Fall arts programming spans Virginia Beach’s mural festival, oceanfront art show and immersive park installation, alongside Memphis exhibitions and performances and a busy concert calendar in Columbia. Elsewhere, Arrowtown’s arts society marks its 10th anniversary, while Columbia arts leaders debate how to grow the scene, including calls for a multidisciplinary festival and greater financial transparency.
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Pro-Trump Women’s Group Cannot Paint Mural on NYC Streets, Judge Rules
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— Feb 18, 2021
A conservative women’s group cannot paint its own mural on New York City streets even after Mayor Bill de Blasio allowed a yellow “Black Lives Matter” mural to be painted outside Trump Tower, a federal judge in…
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Taliban Jab US by Adding Massive Flag Mural To Former Embassy Compound
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— Sep 7, 2021
The Taliban painted a mural on the compound wall of the United States Embassy building in Kabul in what appears to be an attempt to mock the United States after its mishandled withdrawal from Afghanistan under President…
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‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency
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DC Mayor to Remove Black Lives Matter Mural in DC
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— Mar 6, 2025
Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., will be getting removed and its ground mural is set to be painted over, according to a spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. According to NBC News , the removal process…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Democratic Mayoral Candidate Claims Mural Honoring Murdered Refugee Is Against City’s ‘Values’
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— Mar 31, 2026
A Democrat running to be the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, told a local reporter that a mural of murdered Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska did not reflect the city’s “values.” Zarutska was stabbed to death on Aug…
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Disney Dream Home With Cartoon Murals Hits Market For $237K
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— Sep 9, 2024
Each room is adorned with bright murals paying homage to Disney movies. ELWY ESTATES VIA SWNS “> Disney fans are being given the chance to live happily ever after in their dream home after a property covered in cartoon…
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School Board Pays Dearly for Decision to Cover Historic Mural, New Members' Move Will Make Them Furious
Opinion
— Jun 26, 2022
After three years of controversy, a San Francisco high school is right back where it started in its effort to destroy a historic mural chronicling the life of the father of our country, George Washington, and it’s a…
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DC Mayor Pressed Over ‘Defund the Police’ Mural Near White House
Reporting
— Jun 8, 2020
A new mural with the words “Defund the Police” in bright yellow was painted over the weekend near the White House. It is right by the “Black Lives Matter” one, painted on 16th Street NW in Washington D.C. on Friday…
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Irrational choices follow patterns you can measure and redesign
Ariely shows people do not maximize self-interest like classical economics assumes; they repeat the same measurable mistakes—anchoring, free-lure, ownership inflation, and expectation effects—that others can predict and design around.
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‘We’re Sick of This’: People Caught on Camera Defacing ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural in CA
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— Jul 6, 2020
Two people were caught on camera painting over a “Black Lives Matter” mural in Martinez, California. Over the weekend footage of the incident began circulating on social media. The video captured a white woman wearing a…
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Trump Reacts to Plans for BLM Mural in NYC as Police Department Faces Defunding
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— Jul 1, 2020
President Donald Trump is not pleased with the Black Lives Matter mural scheduled to be painted on Fifth Avenue in New York City — near Trump Tower. On Wednesday, the president took to Twitter where he lashed out at New…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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New York City to Paint Black Lives Matter Mural in Front of Trump Tower
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— Jun 24, 2020
New York City officials say they think President Donald Trump needs to “be reminded Black Lives Matter,” and they are planning on installing a mural outside his Trump Tower building in Manhattan to remind him. The New…
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‘Refund Our Police’: Woman Charged After Defacing Black Lives Matter Mural Outside Trump Tower
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— Jul 19, 2020
A woman was charged with criminal mischief after she was found pouring black paint over the “Black Lives Matter” mural located outside of Trump Tower in New York City on Saturday. Bevelyn Beatty, a member of Christian…
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Iran Erects Billboard of Trump in Coffin
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— Jul 16, 2026
Iran has erected a mural of President Donald Trump in a coffin in Tehran’s Islamic Revolution Square.
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‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 15h
Hardware Store Owner Shows Off Patriotism by Having Massive American Flag Mural Painted on Roof
Opinion
— May 16, 2023
In an age where too much of the dominant political and cultural orthodoxy is telling Americans to hate their own country, it is natural to be pessimistic about the future of the nation. Fortunately, however, all is not…
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Soccer vs American Football
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The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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Highland Park Suspect's Mom Walks Out of House, Finds Chilling Mural Painted by Her Son
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— Jul 8, 2022
In the days since the mass shooting Monday at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, disturbing details about the alleged killer, Robert Crimo III, and his past continue to come out. Perhaps the most…
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EXCLUSIVE: DC’s Cuba Activists Celebrate Regime-Backed Art Project While Cubans Suffer
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— Mar 27, 2026
WASHINGTON — Activists on Thursday recounted painting a “solidarity” art mural in Cuba with the communist government’s assistance. Leftist group Code Pink hosted speakers at K Street’s Busboys and Poets restaurant to…
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De Blasio, Al Sharpton Help Paint ‘BLM’ Mural Outside of Trump Tower
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— Jul 9, 2020
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) and Rev. Al Sharpton joined forces to send a message to President Donald Trump directly in front of one of his own buildings, Trump Tower. De Blasio and Sharpton lead the charge in…
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Famed Atlanta Muralist’s Latest Subject Is Masterpiece That Has MAGA Fans Cheering
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— Aug 29, 2023
A popular Atlanta muralist is getting a lot of attention after he made art out of former President Donald Trump’s infamous Fulton County mug shot. Trump was arrested, processed and arraigned last Thursday after District…
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Why a climber feels most alive mid-pitch, not at the summit
Pager studies found people report more flow during structured work than unstructured leisure—yet still say they would rather be elsewhere.
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Sreeshankar eyes Glasgow gold after comeback
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— Jul 21, 2026
Murali Sreeshankar has staged a remarkable comeback from a ruptured patellar tendon to sharpen his form for Glasgow 2026, aiming for a big jump and gold after posting 8.38m this season. He credits extensive rehabilitation for faster, stronger speed and jumping, as India’s men’s long jump discipline rises with several athletes challenging eight meters.
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NWU Researchers Win National Fellowships
Science
— Aug 28, 2026
A diverse array of STEM opportunities are expanding access to research and careers worldwide, from NWU researchers earning national fellowships for water quality and honeybee health, to Caldwell University's expanding high-school biotechnology fellowship and new undergraduate science scholarships. At the policy level, NASA fellowships and NIH intramural-extramural collaboration guidance illustrate how governmental programs and institutional policies steer funding, training, and cross-institution collaboration across the U.S.
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Jay Bhattacharya Closes NIH’s Last Beagle Lab
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— May 4, 2025
The National Institutes of Health has closed the last remaining intramural beagle lab conducting painful experiments — the federal government’s largest dog lab — NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya said in a television…
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