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Joe McDonald
Summer's Biggest Bummers
Excited for summer? Don't be. With record-high temps, cicada infestations, and poop-infested pools, it's shaping up to be one of the worst ever. Here are the biggest things to fear this year.
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Patti Longmire/AP
McConnell's Not Safe Yet
The Kentucky Republican may have fended off actress Ashley Judd, but now Miss America winner Heather French Henry is mulling a run. Jonathan Miller reports.
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National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, MD
Rescuing Italy’s Art
How did Renaissance masterpieces survive the carnage of WWII? Noah Charney on U.S. soldiers who rescued the world’s greatest objects from being destroyed by the Nazis.
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The Arizona Republic; Arizona Department of Corrections, via AP
Death Row Debbie No More
After more than two decades in prison for killing her son, a notorious Arizona woman wins her appeal. Terry Greene Sterling reports.
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Franco Vogt/Corbis
The Breast-Feeding Guilt Trip
Studies show the benefits of breast-feeding have been way exaggerated. So why are mothers still being made to feel awful about feeding their kids formula? By Gayle Tzemach Lemmon.
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Danny Lehman/Corbis
Mexico’s Hidden Getaway
Cabo San Lucas is filled with glitz and drunk college kids—so drive past it to Todos Santos for some of the most exciting art, music and beaches in Mexico. By Caroline Linton.
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Via Twitter
Best Celebrity Twitter Pictures
Jimmy Fallon replicates ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rashida Jones learns to cook, and Jane Lynch gets musical. Plus, more of the week’s best celebrity Twitter photos.
What Scandal?
The IRS Did the Right Thing
Urban Legends
The Myth of Illegal Guns
Lost Generation
The WWI Vet Who Wasn’t
Book Bag
12 Summer Must-Reads
Tony Christopherson
Here’s What a George Costanza Dress Looks Like
Los Angeles-based seamstress Erin Pearce makes photographic print dresses of various Seinfeld characters.
Cheat Sheet, Must Reads From All Over
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1. Another One?
French Soldier Stabbed in Paris
Not clear if related to London beheading. More
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2. SPRING?
Massive Floods Hit San Antonio
10 inches of rain, one death.More
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3. FAULTY
Collapsed Bridge Was Damaged
From similar incident six months ago.More
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4. Soldier Murder
Far Right Marches Across U.K.
Following British soldier's murder. More
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5. FINISH STRONG
Thousands Run Last Mile of Boston
Over 3,000 cross finish lineMore
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6. SECRET AGENT MAN
MI5 Recruited Woolwich Suspect
He allegedly turned them down.More
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7. CRACKING DOWN
Judge Orders Arpaio to Stop Profiling
Arizona sheriff loses class-action lawsuit.More
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8. TERMINAL STUPIDITY
TSA Finds Record 65 Guns
In carry-ons this week. More
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9. You Got Us!
Jimmy Kimmel Didn't Buy Bea's Boobs
Sets the record straight on Twitter. More
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10. BYE BECKS!
Beckham’s Officially Out
Will not play this Saturday's game.More
Will & Jaden Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff & Alfonso Ribeiro Rap!
There's a first time for everything! The father son duo has never done a collaboration, but that all changed on BBC's 'The Graham Norton Show' with a star-studded rap medley.
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John Avlon
A Mayor Watches in Horror
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Stuart Stevens
Weiner, Go Home
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David Frum
How to Be a Racing Pirate King
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Michael Tomasky
Just Say No (Special Prosecutor)
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Jon Favreau
How Obama Handles Crisis
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Joshua DuBois
Don’t Be a Tragedy Troll
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Megan McArdle
Amazon to Build a Market for Fan Fiction
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Daniel Gross
You’re Doing It Wrong!
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Open Zion
The Next Arab Idol: Palestine’s Boy Wonder
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The Royalist
Queen to Visit London Terror Site
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Eli Lake
CIA Honors Benghazi Chief ‘Bob’
Photos of Moore, Oklahoma, After the Tornadoes
At least 24 people have been confirmed dead after a tornado ripped through Moore, Oklahoma. See photos of the aftermath.
Liberace's Wildest Style
From glittering pink capes to American-flag hot pants, see the icon’s most flamboyant fashion.
David Beckham: Hot
The soccer star is retiring. Let’s take this opportunity to look at some photos of him.
Best Celebrity Twitter Pictures
John Stamos, Zooey Deschanel, Kellie Pickler, and more of the stars’ best snaps from this week.
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Galleries View All More
OMG, I Want This House!
This former pig shelter turned farmhouse is a relaxing—not to mention chic—country retreat. See photos.
WWII’s Artist-Warriors
Robert Edsel tells the story of a group of scholar-soldiers tasked with protecting Europe’s greatest cultural monuments from the carnage of battle.
11 Best Fashion Instagrams
Jason Wu deplanes, Cara Delevingne gets ink, and more from fashion’s finest this week. By Claire Stern.
The Week’s Best & Worst Dressed
A blushing Carey Mulligan and a ruffled David Hasselhoff. Misty White Sidell on fashion’s highs and lows.
Photo of the Day
Jason DeCrow/AP
On the Run
Anthony Weiner greets commuters in Harlem during his first mayoral campaign event.
More Photos of the Day
Art Beast
(Collection of the National Gallery of Art)
(Courtesy Mulherin & Pollard)
(Albertina collection, Vienna, courtesy the National Gallery of Art)
Western Art's Greatest Hit?
The Daily Pic hits 100K fans, and they get a gift of this Titian miracle.
by Blake Gopnik
Photoshop for Divines
Two artists get a program to merge our idols.
by Blake Gopnik
