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Mexico City museum hosts major Rene Magritte collection
Mexico City museum hosts major Rene Magritte collection —You've never seen the work of Rene Magritte like this: 152 paintings, drawings and objects by the iconic Surrealist artist, borrowed from 34 museum and private collections in nine countries/ READ STORY
Find biking fun in Colorado, Idaho, New York and beyond
Find biking fun in Colorado, Idaho, New York and beyond — If you're hoping to make mountain biking a part of your summer plan, consider these five places known for spectacular two-wheeling. 1 READ STORY
FLORIDA
A Panama City Beach progress report —In early April, I booked a trip to Panama City Beach, eager to introduce my 19-month-old daughter to the area. A few weeks later, two words called everything into question: oil spill. READ STORY
ITALY
Venice's embeds its imagery on the psyche —The graffiti etched in oxblood on the palace porch in Venice records the 17th-century equivalent of Facebook status updates: births, job promotions, and a departure from Venice to avoid the plague. READ STORY
CHINA
The two sides of China —In central Beijing, teenage girls in neon wigs, black tights and short shorts stroll arm-in-arm with friends, tottering along on high heels. Just 65 miles away is another China. READ STORY
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With business picking up, airlines move to increase fees—Now that the airline business has begun to pick up again, U.S. carriers have started increasing fees and adding to a menu of charges for services they once provided free. READ STORY
Galveston gets largest cruise ship in Texas history—The Port of Galveston today said it has snagged the largest cruise ship ever to be based in Texas, boosting the city's reputation as a cruise-line home port. READ STORY
Crazy cruise: 7 absurdities of the sea—There's something for everyone on a cruise. READ STORY
To track traveling teens, just follow the money—You could wait a long time for a teenager who's traveling to call home or even text. But there's another way to see what your kid is up to: Follow the money. READ STORY
La. cabbie accused of extorting 10 percent tip—The Times-Picayune quotes the incident report as saying the passenger, a 57-year-old woman from Bellaire, called 911 from her cell phone after arguing with the driver for a half-hour. READ STORY
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