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Thousands of people watch a performance of “Come From Away.” (Carolyn Van Houten/The Post)
Thousands of people gathered under a pink-hued Friday evening sky for an event at once deeply meaningful, moving and melodious: the performance of an acclaimed musical enshrining acts of extraordinary grace that occurred amid the indelible horrors of 20 years ago.
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Golden hour on Inner Farne. Every summer, thousands of seabirds gather to roost on the Farne Islands, an archipelago about a mile off the Northumberland coast. (Henry Wismayer)
He’d always believed you have to leave home for a delightful holiday. The pandemic let him test that old thinking.
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Charlottesville Mayor Nikuyah Walker at the Westhaven public housing complex in March. (Matt McClain/The Post)
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Obama-appointed judges on opposite ends of the country have refused to rein in Big Tech.
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Masked students begin their new academic year. (Evelyn Hockstein for The Post)
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All service academy football games are emotional, but this Navy-Air Force meeting was especially so, with its sobering salute to the past.
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