The battle to climb past 'forgotten fourth' at CrossFit Games

Gold, silver, bronze, then nothing. Fourth is the toughest place in sports.

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City vs. Country Is Not Our Deep Political Fault Line

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The companies that prey on aspiring models

Young, aspiring models are being lured into parting with cash by increasingly sophisticated operations.

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Fate of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Remains a Mystery, Panel Says

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Donald Trump, Pakistan, Baseball Hall of Fame: Your Monday Briefing

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Drought Relief Is Coming. Australia’s Farmers Say It’s Nowhere Near Enough.

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99 Days to Go, and the 2018 Midterm Battleground Is Not What Was Expected

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Family wins case on end-of-life decisions

Doctors and families can agree to allow people in long-term vegetative states to die without legal application, UK Supreme Court rules

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Jeremy Hunt gaffe: 'My wife is Japanese'

The foreign secretary got muddled about whether his wife was Chinese or Japanese.

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The Hidden Language of Hands Videos

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Dogs Took Over the Internet. Our Souls Are at Stake.

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Welcome Our New Fembot Overlords

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Recognizing Eating Disorders in Time to Help

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When Medicines Affect a Child’s Mind and Behavior

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Shopping for Health Care Simply Doesn’t Work. So What Might?

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99 Days to Go, and the 2018 Midterm Battleground Is Not What Was Expected

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Paris, Chicago and Beyond: How to Have a Luxury Trip for Much Less Than You Think

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These Olive Oil Estates and Wineries in Italy Would Love You to Stay the Night

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Nail Art Is Now Hand Art

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Shopping for Portable Lamps

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How to Talk to a Racist

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Your Ride Has Arrived for the Ticker-Tape Parade

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How Record Heat Wreaked Havoc on Four Continents

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On the Front Lines of Infertility

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Face aux accusations d’agression sexuelle contre Luc Besson, une réaction contenue

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The Hidden Language of Hands Videos

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Welcome Our New Fembot Overlords

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Dogs Took Over the Internet. Our Souls Are at Stake.

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Birmingham police chase crash leaves woman dead

The woman dies after a car believed to be stolen crashes into another car during a police pursuit.

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Wayne Parnell readies for Worcestershire bow ahead of home summer

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Polls open as Zimbabweans vote in first Mugabe-free election

Zimbabweans are voting in what many hope will be something the country has never seen before: a free and fair election, without the interference of former leader Robert Mugabe.

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Rename Austin? A report suggests taking a closer look at city's Confederate legacy

The city of Austin was named after Stephen F. Austin, who is referred to as the "Father of Texas." But a report released last week by the city's Equity Office raised the issue that Austin had been a staunch supporter of slavery.

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Don't pack your bags for Mars just yet

Water is literally the elixir of life. Without it, no Earthly living organism can survive. It's the reason that the Sahara and Atacama deserts are barren wastelands.

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Chris Lynn takes Queensland road to World Cup

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Washington Nationals' Trea Turner apologizes after old offensive tweets resurface

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Sam Shields of Los Angeles Rams participates in full-padded practice for first time since 2016

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USWNT draws with Australia on Lindsey Horan's late goal

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Alex Cora of Boston Red Sox grieving after death of Miami coach's son

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Mirror and Express owner slumps to £113m loss

Reach writes down the value of its regional newspaper titles by £150m amid "difficult" trading.

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Where Churches Have Become Temples of Cheese, Fitness and Eroticism

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A $100 Billion Train: The Future of California or a Boondoggle?

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Quotation of the Day: Old Houses of Prayer Are Resurrected

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Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard Are Hall of Famers. No Matter What Twitter Says.

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How to Beat F.O.B.O., From the Expert Who Coined It

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An Influential French Director Is Accused of Sexual Abuse. The Reaction Has Been Muted.

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What’s on TV Monday: ‘Rest in Power’ and ‘A Very Secret Service’

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« Ils crachent quand je marche dans la rue »: le « nouvel antisémitisme » en France

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11 and Married: Malaysia Spars Over Child Brides

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G.O.P. Faces Another Midterm Threat as Trump Plays the Shutdown Card

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Carr Fire in California Claims Another Victim, Bringing Death Toll to 6

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