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The Safari, Done Right
The Wall Street Journal

The Safari, Done Right

African safaris still conjure khaki-hued clichés that drip with colonial nostalgia. But now you can seek out more nuanced and immersive experiences.

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6 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Making It Sticky
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Making It Sticky

For Amazon’s hit maple-syrup-heist series, the producers had to tap in to something authentic to make it work

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4 mins  |
January 11, 2025
The World Swallows U.S. Pills
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The World Swallows U.S. Pills

Trump might bring back efforts to make other countries pay more for drugs

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
The Game-Changing Play That Sent Notre Dame to the National Title Game
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The Game-Changing Play That Sent Notre Dame to the National Title Game

The Fighting Irish came through when it mattered in their playoff semifinal against Penn State by relying on the one skill they perform better than any other team in the country

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Can Trump Bring Hope, and Biden Wisdom?
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Can Trump Bring Hope, and Biden Wisdom?

America needs certain things from the impending farewell speech and Inaugural Address.

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5 mins  |
January 11, 2025
The Next Buffett Is Ready
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The Next Buffett Is Ready

Warren prepares his middle child, Howie, to succeed him as chairman at Berkshire Hathaway with lessons in what shouldn't change-and what might

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8 mins  |
January 11, 2025
The Stock Market Fears the Higher Yields It Once Embraced
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The Stock Market Fears the Higher Yields It Once Embraced

The fundamental message is that we're close to the limits of growth

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Tik Tok Founder's Global Dream Is at Risk
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Tik Tok Founder's Global Dream Is at Risk

As the Supreme Court weighs a ban on the video-sharing app, no one has more to lose than Zhang Yiming, China’s richest person

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5 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Scents and Sensibility
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Scents and Sensibility

Many of the sensations we think of as tastes are in fact smells. Our olfactory abilities are more powerful than we realize.

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4 mins  |
January 11, 2025
O'Neill's Dark Triumph
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O'Neill's Dark Triumph

TAO HOUSE, in Danville, Calif., a short drive east of San Francisco, is a four-bedroom Spanish colonial that the playwright Eugene O'Neill and his third wife, Carlotta Monterey, had built and moved into in 1937.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Trump to Inherit a Crisis In State He Has Scorned
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Trump to Inherit a Crisis In State He Has Scorned

President-elect Donald Trump's critiques of California have become a central part of his political brand. He has called the state \"crime-ridden,\" overrun with migrants and \"failing,\" and he frequently spars with the state's Democratic political leaders.

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2 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Justices Cast Doubt on TikTok's Fight Against Ban
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Justices Cast Doubt on TikTok's Fight Against Ban

The Chinese-owned app is battling for survival as a deadline looms over its fate

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Against All Odds, Some Homes Are Spared
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Against All Odds, Some Homes Are Spared

One corner of the Pacific Palisades is untouched amid Surrounding inferno

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Lessons Learned From a Fiery Decade in L.A.
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Lessons Learned From a Fiery Decade in L.A.

I've seen up close what comes next for families who lose everything, writes

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5 mins  |
January 11, 2025
An Overabundance of Fancy Apartments
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An Overabundance of Fancy Apartments

Think 15% vacancy rates are only a problem for owners of office towers? America has a serious housing shortage, but not for the type of apartments that real-estate investors have been building in record numbers.

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2 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Hershey CEO to Step Down Next Year
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Hershey CEO to Step Down Next Year

Hershey Chief Executive Michele Buck plans to retire next year. Before then, she is working to steer the chocolate icon through a rough patch.`

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January 11, 2025
Panama Canal Threat Stirs a Nationalist Ire
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Panama Canal Threat Stirs a Nationalist Ire

Every year on Jan. 9, Panama's president lays a wreath next to an eternal flame near the canal that made this country prosperous. It is a memorial to the Panamanians killed by U.S. forces in 1964 riots over U.S. control of the canal.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Jobs Growth Tops Expectations
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Jobs Growth Tops Expectations

Report puts further Fed rate cuts in doubt; stocks sell off, while yields rise

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Maduro Sworn In for Third Term
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Maduro Sworn In for Third Term

Venezuelan leader's legitimacy disputed by those inside and outside the country

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2 mins  |
January 11, 2025
After Record Heat, 4 Trends to Watch
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After Record Heat, 4 Trends to Watch

Bumpier flights and more cold snaps are among the forecasts for warming Earth

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
CEOs Kill Policies Before Inauguration
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CEOs Kill Policies Before Inauguration

Diversity, climate initiatives gutted

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6 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Sentence Cements Trump As Felon
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Sentence Cements Trump As Felon

A defiant Donald Trump was sentenced in New York Friday to no punishment for covering up hush money paid to a porn star, sealing his status as a felon on the cusp of his return to the White House.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Lock-Kneed Soldiers Kick Up a Fuss
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Lock-Kneed Soldiers Kick Up a Fuss

Taiwan veterans fight to keep goose-stepping

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
How to Make a Mark in Business
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How to Make a Mark in Business

FOR DECADES, only graphic designers seemed to debate the nuances of logos. The rise of social media disrupted that dynamic, exposing graphic design decisions to broader public scrutiny.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Healers With Their Own Wounds
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Healers With Their Own Wounds

When hurt people help people— just not the ones closest to them.

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4 mins  |
January 11, 2025
From Mercenary to Legend
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From Mercenary to Legend

An Ilth-century warlord who fought for both Christian and Muslim rulers left behind a reputation that expanded into myth.

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4 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Justices Cast Doubt on TikTok's Fight Against Ban
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Justices Cast Doubt on TikTok's Fight Against Ban

The Chinese-owned app is battling for survival as a deadline looms over its fate TikTok seemed headed for shutdown after Supreme Court arguments Friday, where justices indicated strong support for the government's security concerns regarding the trove of personal data the Chinese-controlled app collects from nearly half the U.S. population.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
Winter Storm Grounds Thousands of Flights
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Winter Storm Grounds Thousands of Flights

A winter storm in the South brought heavy snowfall Friday, causing thousands of flight cancellations and several governors to declare states of emergency. More than 46 million people were under a winter storm warning Friday, with some areas expected to get more than a foot of snow, according to the National Weather Service. The storm disrupted daily life in the South, with local businesses and schools closed across the region.

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January 11, 2025
Already Abandon Your Resolutions? You Probably Set the Wrong Ones Anyway.
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Already Abandon Your Resolutions? You Probably Set the Wrong Ones Anyway.

Goals to improve ourselves are well and good, but we gain more when we try to serve others.

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3 mins  |
January 11, 2025
People Say Addiction Is a Disease.Mine Wasn't.
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People Say Addiction Is a Disease.Mine Wasn't.

Decades of struggling with alcohol and drugs convinced me that addiction is a disorder that involves a person’s entire being.

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4 mins  |
January 11, 2025