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WHERE THE WILDLY EXPENSIVE THINGS ARE
In a small city in the Dutch hinterlands, sharp-elbowed dealers hunt the biggest game of all: billionaire collectors voracious for treasures from the last art fair that truly matters.
Ukrainian Ex-POWs Survived Torture at Hands of Russians
Twenty-six Ukrainian prisoners of war sat naked on a cold stone floor, their legs crossed, heads bowed and hands clasped behind their backs.
Not Just Homes, but Also Many Workplaces, Have Vanished
LOS ANGELES-Antonieta Lopez knew each feature and quirk of the stately, East Coast-style home on Villa View Drive.
New Wildfire Spreads Quickly In L.A. County
Hughes fire scorches thousands of acres north of Santa Clarita, forces evacuations
How Young Is Too Young to Start an Art Collection?
It will take more than just a trust fund to get them to sell you that painting.
Baby-Boomer Women Power Wealth Transfer
They now have the final say on how family nest eggs get parceled out
Give Me Liberty!
Creative freedom, it turns out, is a very wise investment.
The Secret Service and the President's Life
The week Donald Trump won re-election, the Justice Department warned about continued assassination plots against elected officials, this time from Iran.
NOW YOU SEE HER
Bertha Russell would be so disappointed. When Carrie Coon, who plays the calculating social climber on The Gilded Age, sits down at the Regency Bar & Grill, just a few blocks and about 140 years from the fictional mansion where her character resides, it's the tail end of the restaurant's infamous power breakfast—a crucial error in timing for anyone hoping to rub elbows with New York City's ruling class.
Musk Criticizes AI Project Backed By Trump
President's close ally raises questions on funding, spars online with OpenAI chief
Drug Violence Surges in Colombia
The war over cocaine between armed groups in northeastern Colombia has killed about 80 people in recent days and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes, signaling a likely end to President Gustavo Petro's plans to sign peace accords with drug-trafficking groups.
The Most Valuable Program In College Football Is Ohio State
OHIO STATE just won the right to call itself college football's national champions by stomping Notre Dame. But even before they took down the Fighting Irish, the Buckeyes had already earned an even more lucrative title.
Meme Coins Like Trump's Stir Wild Market
Just days ahead of his return to the White House, President Trump and his wife, Melania, launched a pair of meme coins that have skyrocketed in value and earned them billions of dollars, at least on paper.
Prince Harry Settles U.K. Tabloid Suit
Murdoch's papers apologize for privacy intrusions on Duke and Princess Diana
Rising Corn Prices Offer Growers Hope
However, Trump's tariffs could quickly halt gains and demand for the grain
Netflix Explodes Into a New Era
Streamer unveils blowout subscriber numbers and price increase, but record value sets a high bar
Children Who Need Parents
The Sun Won't Come Out Tomorrow
A Passion for Patterns
An exhibition highlights the fragile beauty and striking designs of centuries-old wallpaper
State Eyes Reboot Of Nuclear Plant to Power AI
Santee Cooper, the big power provider in South Carolina, has tapped financial advisers to look for buyers that can restart construction on a pair of nuclear reactors that were mothballed years ago.
IRS Cracks Down on Money You Earn Online
The Internal Revenue Service may know a lot more about your side hustle this tax season. And the agency is cracking down on those who fail to report the added income.
Israeli Forces Strike West Bank, Killing 10
As truces take hold, government aims to defeat militancy in occupied territory
The Asphalt Jungle's Animals
A show traces the history of New Yorkers and their beloved pets.
Begin Here
Take a page from Sir Joseph Duveen, the man who taught America how to collect.
Davos Dissects Risks, Rewards of Trump
Bankers, government officials see benefits tilting toward U.S, away from Europe
President Begins to Dismantle And Reshape Federal Workforce
President Trump's pledge to upend the federal workforce began rippling through Washington after he moved to force government employees back to the office five days a week, weakened their job protections and froze diversity efforts across the government.
Cheap Canada Oil That U.S. Craves Is Now at Risk
The cheap Canadian oil America craves is becoming a key bargaining chip in President Trump's threatened trade war.
THE MASTER BUILDER
For the collector and philanthropist Amalia Amoedo, living with art and supporting the people who make it isn't just a choice it's a tradition. Is it any wonder she's known as Latin America's Peggy Guggenheim?
The Beauty and Transformative Nature of Prayer
In the first episode for 2025 on spiritual practices, DAAJI offers us an inspiring and scientific explanation of prayer and its importance on the inner journey. He demystifies prayer by going beyond the religious connotations to its true purpose and the benefits it offers us as a means of evolution.
FROM Annoyance Serenity ΤΟ
SARALA UPADHYA shares her experience as a college professor to come up with a working model for how to manage annoyance both usefully and kindly. She has now reduced her “annoyance factor” making life more serene for herself and those around her.
Argentine 'Madman' Is a MAGA Hero
In his first year as president, Javier Milei cut red tape and balanced the budget