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World
A Willy Wonka Event Ended in Disaster. From Its Ashes Rose a Budding Star.
The internet latched on to 16-year-old Felicia Dawkins’ performance as The Unknown at a shambolic Willy Wonka-inspired event. This weekend, she’s heading to a bigger and scarier stage in London.
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World
Celebrating History With 200,000 Tulips
Tulip Day is coming, as part of an initiative by the Netherlands Consulate General and other groups to mark the 400th anniversary of Dutch settlers’ arrival in what is now New York.
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Business
CBS Signs 5-Year Deal for Golden Globes
The agreement gives a much-needed shot in the arm for a program that was on life support not long ago.
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World
A Few Jelly Beans and a World of Disappointment at Willy Wonka Event
Families traveled to Glasgow for an event that claimed to channel the magic of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” They got a couple of jelly beans.
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World
To Win Iowa, Trump Turns to Allies Like Marjorie Taylor Greene
With the former president busy defending himself in court from 91 felony charges, his campaign has deployed high-profile conservatives to help fill the gaps in Iowa.
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Magazine
Even Cows Need Some Holiday Cheer
About 200 carolers had just begun the second verse of the classic Christmas song “The Friendly Beasts” when a little girl let out a squeal of delight. About 20 feet below the balcony, on the floor of the large domed barn, two of the half-dozen dairy ...
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World
Saudi Arabia to Host World Expo 2030, in Victory for Crown Prince
Winning the rights to host the major global event is a coup for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s efforts to remake the kingdom’s international image.
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Sports
Stretches, Poker and Jars of Honey: How the U.F.C.’s Announcer Revs Up
As two bare-chested mixed martial arts fighters stared at each other across a bloodstained canvas at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, a man in a $4,000 shimmering silver-and-blue jacket perched at the edge of the caged octagon. Bruce Buffer, the ...
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Arts
92NY Halts Literary Series After Pulling Author Critical of Israel
The organization put the series on pause after several writers said they would withdraw from events to protest the Y’s decision not to hold an event last week with an author who had criticized Israel.
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Magazine
What Scarlett Johansson, Matt Damon and Ziwe Wore to Parties This Week
A benefit raised money for God’s Love We Deliver, and the comedian Ziwe hosted an event for her new book.
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