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The New, Strange Science Behind Felt Presences

Many of us have had this uncanny feeling before: Entering a silent room, walking through a dark night, or waking from sleep—and suddenly, it’s there. A sense that someone is with us, without any sight or sound. A feeling of

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‘Evelyn Hofer: Eyes on the City’ Review: Pursuing the Enduring Image

The underappreciated 20th-century photographer, whose meditative art evinces a temperament and technique distinct from many of her peers, is the focus of a show at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art.

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Gennett Records Waxed Jazz in a Shack by the Track

Louis Armstrong made his earliest recordings 100 years ago in a tumbledown Indiana studio run by the upstart label, which went on to capture other early jazz luminaries like Hoagy Carmichael and Jelly Roll Morton.

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Russia Says It Is Boosting Military Production

Russia said it was ramping up production of ammunition for front-line forces in Ukraine as it continued its push to seize territory there despite suffering heavy losses.

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Women to be prosecuted ‘without mercy’ for not wearing veils, says Iran

Women will be prosecuted “without mercy” if they are seen in public without a veil, Iran’s judiciary chief has warned.

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Donald Trump has been indicted following an investigation into a hush money payment scheme. Here’s what we know – CNN

Donald Trump has been indicted following an investigation into a hush money payment scheme. Here’s what we know  CNN The Issue Is: Indictment of Former President Trump  FOX 11 Los Angeles Donald Trump: a criminal indictment arrives for the former president  Financial Times

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How a run-in with Guillermo del Toro led to NYC’s first Mexican Jewish Film Festival

After meeting the famed filmmaker at a cocktail reception, Deborah Koenigsberger Gutierrez had an epiphany about her identity – and created the new festival, which opens on April 2

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Pope jokes he’s ‘still alive’ as he leaves hospital – CNN

Pope jokes he’s ‘still alive’ as he leaves hospital  CNN Pope Francis News Live : Pontiff Leaves Hospital, Would Attend Palm Sunday At St. Peter’s Square  TIMES NOW Pope Francis departs hospital, delivers 2-word joke to reporters ahead of Holy Week  Fox News

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Israel’s Protest Leaders Aim to Keep Pressure on Netanyahu

Opponents of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul are planning to hold mass protests Saturday night, hoping to sustain a movement that pressured the premier to delay the divisive plan. 

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