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People try to move parts of their belongings to safety as a wildfire rages in a wooded area north of Athens. Wildfires burning across Greece have been caused by widespread droughts and unseasonably high temperatures that have soared to between

We talk to two of the chefs featured on the hit Netflix show. They’re reimagining traditional dishes — a boon for local diners and local farmers as well. (Image credit: Netflix)

Bobby Bowden won 377 games in his career, including two national titles, and took the Florida State University Seminoles to post-season bowl games in 27 consecutive years. (Image credit: Doug Benc/Getty Images)

Olympics wrap-up with Amy Spiro and a look forward to the COVID Winter games; diplomacy reporter Lazar Berman talks about signals being sent by new Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

Linoy Ashram’s social media accounts subjected to torrent of abuse from users claiming Russia’s Dina Averina should have taken first place

Closing ceremony held without fans, capping Games that had overcome risk of cancellation due to pandemic; gold medalist Linoy Ashram carries Jewish state’s flag

The closing ceremony marks the end of the Games after 17 days in which the world’s biggest sporting event coped with a new, aggressive wave of Covid-19 and a Japanese public that remained uninterested to the end in the role

As Democrats try to pass their massive multi-trillion-dollar spending bill with a simple majority vote, lots of things might be included but other things might not. And it all goes back to one man. (Image credit: Charles Harrity/AP)

Britain has made deeper emission cuts than most major economies. How it fares on further reductions will offer clues to the U.S. and other countries.

The ceremony organizers will try to use artistic elements to show the athletes a taste of ordinary life in Japan, something they haven’t been exposed to due to pandemic restrictions. (Image credit: Vincent Thian/AP)