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A federal court in the Eastern District of Virginia has exercised jurisdiction over the Titanic salvage case since the 1990s.

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There's a particular beauty to a perfectly executed trick play, especially in the Super Bowl. Here you have two teams that have survived an entire NFL season, navigated the playoffs, and supposedly ...

Seven years, one exclusive hospital partnership, and enough corporate enthusiasm to make you wonder when an MRI became a ...

Whenever a government attaches the word “mega” to something, my natural instinct is to reach for the fine print. Maybe that makes me cynical. Maybe I’ve simply spent too many years watching ordinary ...

There is something wonderfully audacious about calling anything the world’s longest-running photography exhibition. It sounds less like an art event and more like an endurance test conducted by people ...

I recently encountered the phrase “indie slop,” and my first thought was that the internet had finally invented a menu item for a restaurant run by unemployed film students. My second thought was: Of ...

Taylor Swift has released a 13-second preview of her “Patient Zero” music video. Thirteen seconds. I have spent longer deciding whether to skip an ad for something I was never going to buy. Yet here I ...

There are certain signs that summer has reached its loud, sweaty, deep-fried peak. The days are long. The air feels thick enough to spread on toast. Every road construction project in Indiana appears ...

For most of my life, I was told that a proton was a relatively simple little thing. It contained two up quarks, one down quark, and enough scientific confidence to make the rest of us feel as though ...