14 h. ago Author Stephen Greenblatt on 'Shakespeare's Greatest Rival,' Christopher Marlowe

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to author Stephen Greenblatt about Dark Renaissance, which explores the life of Christopher Marlowe — the playwright he describes as "Shakespeare's greatest rival."

Culture

14 h. ago Life on Mars? NASA says a rock sample shows potential signs of ancient life

Ancient organisms may have left microscopic "biosignatures" on Mars. That's according to NASA scientists, who say a rock sample offers the most concrete proof yet that the red planet once hosted life.

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17 h. ago NASA Rover Findings ‘Could be the Clearest Sign of Life’ on Mars

The agency’s scientists are still not saying they found fossils of Martian microbes, but analysis of the specimen collected by the Perseverance rover raises that possibility.

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19 h. ago NASA discovers ‘clearest sign of life that we’ve ever found on Mars’

NASA discovers ‘clearest sign of life that we’ve ever found on Mars’  The Washington Post

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67 h. ago Review | A fresh look at the mysterious life and death of Christopher Marlowe

Review | A fresh look at the mysterious life and death of Christopher Marlowe  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago The Spectacular Comeback Tour of Ross Ulbricht, the Founder of Silk Road

Ross Ulbricht, who created the Silk Road dark web marketplace and was serving a life sentence for drug distribution, has embarked on a strange and unexpected comeback after President Trump pardoned him in January.

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7 d. ago Prince Harry 'Seething' At Meghan Markle Over Netflix Show Admission, Sources Say

Meghan Markle is pulling back the curtain on her private life — and her husband, Prince Harry, hates it! Meghan’s been attempting to share a more raw and honest version of herself in her Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, such as by talking about her personal life — and yes, that includes her love life! [...] Read More... The post Prince Harry 'Seething' At Meghan Markle Over Netflix Show Admission, Sources Say -- But... REALLY?!? appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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8 d. ago Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's life marked by chaos before mass killing: timeline

A 23-year-old shooter opened fire at a Minneapolis Catholic church, killing Fletcher Merkel, 8, and Harper Moyski, 10, while injuring 18 other victims.

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1 week ago In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a couple at odds

The actors tell All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly that their close relationship as real-life friends helped them get through some of their most toxic moments on screen.

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2 w. ago Parents of girl whose touching heart transplant story went viral thank donor family for gift of life

Eleven-year-old Ava Cooper received a life-saving heart transplant in March after spending 200-plus days in the hospital and is preparing to return to school.

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2 w. ago ‘No Meeting Planned’ Between Putin and Zelensky, Top Russian Diplomat Says

It was the clearest sign yet that President Trump’s push for an imminent summit was faltering.

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3 w. ago Kristin Cavallari Is 'Really Sad' She's Not Getting Any Action After Mark Estes Split!

Kristin Cavallari is having a dry spell! During Tuesday’s episode of her Let’s Be Honest podcast, the 38-year-old reality star opened up about how her love life has been on pause this year — months after she broke up with Mark Estes. While reflecting on her friendship with celebrity hairstylist Justin Anderson, Kristin shared that [...] Read More... The post Kristin Cavallari Is 'Really Sad' She's Not Getting Any Action After Mark Estes Split! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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3 w. ago Marion Haberman Promotes Education Through My Jewish Mommy Life

Marion Haberman Promotes Education Through My Jewish Mommy Life  Washington Jewish Week

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3 w. ago Marauding seagull is now a celebrity (and social media star) in Connecticut

Some suggest Cecil has also lured his fellow seagulls — or “trainees,” as one person put it — into a life of beach crime.  The post Marauding seagull is now a celebrity (and social media star) in Connecticut appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Priscilla Presley Accused of Pulling Daughter Lisa Marie’s Life

Priscilla Presley’s former business partners have filed a lawsuit seeking more than $50 million in damages, alleging fraud and breach of contract. The post Priscilla Presley Accused of Pulling Daughter Lisa Marie’s Life-Support in Bombshell $50 Million Lawsuit appeared first on Breitbart.

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