Hosting Its Next Super Bowl, New Orleans’s Superdome Is Turning 50
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Hosting Its Next Super Bowl, New Orleans’s Superdome Is Turning 50

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Branford Marsalis has traveled the world over, but one trip back to his hometown, New Orleans, still stands out. He was visiting from Los Angeles, where he was the bandleader on “The Tonight Show” in the early 1990s, and was invited on a…

What It’s Like to Be a Football Fan in Antarctica
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What It’s Like to Be a Football Fan in Antarctica

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For about a week leading up to the A.F.C. championship game, Meredith Nolan had been living on a hulking research vessel parked in an Antarctic port. The ship, called the Noosfera, had been waiting for favorable sea conditions before plowing into the icy…

In Buffalo, There Are Two Words on Everyone’s Lips: ‘Go Bills’
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In Buffalo, There Are Two Words on Everyone’s Lips: ‘Go Bills’

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Maceo Skinner, a Bills fan since the team’s inception in 1960, sat at a bar near downtown Buffalo on Tuesday. Outside, the temperature hovered in the single digits and lake-effect snow whistled sideways past the picture window. Inside, patrons were warmed by a…

The Making of a David Lynch Memorial at Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank
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The Making of a David Lynch Memorial at Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Since the death of the filmmaker David Lynch last week, fans have been driving to Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank, Calif., to pay their respects, building a spontaneous, snowballing shrine at the feet of the restaurant’s mascot. Among the roses and teddy bears…

Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.
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Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One day last summer, Harrison Barnes, a longtime N.B.A. veteran, was finishing up an off-season workout with Victor Wembanyama, his 7-foot-4, then-20-year-old San Antonio Spurs teammate and one of the league’s most dazzling young stars. Barnes was new to the team — he…