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An upcoming exhibit on music legend John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" will show a different side of the former Beatle.

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Three teams with second-year quarterbacks came away winners, while the Giants and Browns have done themselves no favors.

Politicians from the island of Ireland are visiting Washington DC this week - but it's not without controversy.

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Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus resigned today, accusing the paper's publisher of killing her piece on owner Jeff Bezos ...

Optical illusion personality tests are gaining popularity on social media for their ability to reveal subconscious traits.