TOKYO — Three-year-old Yuka steps off the curb into a crosswalk that bisects a four-lane street

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Damien Hirst’s eye-catching formaldehyde sculptures will go on display in a new exhibition dedicated to the artist’s work using the naturally occurring compound. Hirst, 56, emerged onto the art scene in the late 1980s and is known for his eclectic work often focused on the subject of death.A selection of more than 20 of Hirst’s formaldehyde sculptures, dating from 1991 to 2021, will feature in Natural History, an exhibition dedicated to Hirst’s work using formaldehyde to preserve a variety of or

The designation is similar to a Category 5 hurricane in the United States. The Coast Guard said the situation in the south was dire, with rescuers reporting taking a baby to safety using a plastic basin.... “ Once it becomes permissible for our teams on the ground to give data, we will be able to apprise everyone.” The storm was menacing the lower part of the Visayas, one of the Philippines’ three main island groups.... Arlene Bag-ao said mandatory evacuations had been going on since Wednesday

Cho Yong-gi, the charismatic founder of one of the world’s largest megachurches whose preaching of “ can-do positive thinking ” helped fuel the explosive growth of Christianity in war-ravaged South Korea, died on Tuesday at a hospital in Seoul.... Cho, an emeritus pastor at the Yoido Full Gospel Church, had been hospitalized for more than a year after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage, the church said in a statement. The church, which once claimed a congregation of more than 800, 000 worshipers,

Donald Shuemaker has lived in Manassas Park, Va., more than 40 years and worked at its post office for more than 17 years.... “ So I can usually bike into the office.... I live an urban lifestyle in a suburban place.” Manassas Park, about 30 miles southwest of Washington and adjacent to the city of Manassas, began as a Prince William County subdivision....

Read ourprivacy notice Thanks for signing up to theBreaking News email{{# verifyErrors}}{{ message}}{{/ verifyErrors}}{{^ verifyErrors}} Something went wrong.... All rights reserved) The Yeni Safak newspaper, which is close to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, said the fire is believed to have been caused by sparks from a welding machine being used to install sound insulation and decoration material.... The Sabah newspaper published a similar report....

Ukraine continued to repel Russian attempts to break into the southeastern port city of Mykolaiv, the gateway to Odessa.... Some 700, 000 people lacked electricity and heating across the country because of the destruction of civilian infrastructure.... Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv has been hit heavily by Russian attacks, with much of its 19th-century downtown reduced to rubble. Some two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded the country on Feb....

BEIRUT( AP)--He was only a year old when his panicked father picked him up and they fled with his mother from the gunfire rattling their neighborhood.... Now 47, Bahij Dana did the same thing last week.... He evacuated his wife and two of his kids as gun battles raged for hours outside the same building....