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Keigo Higashino, a best-selling Japanese author of mystery novels, died on Thursday at 68. Higashino published more than 100 books in a prolific career, including “The Devotion of Suspect X.”

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Forecasters warned that the extreme temperatures in parts of Europe this week, combined with persistently dry conditions, could worsen the severe wildfire threat, including in areas like France and Spain, where firefighters are battling multiple active blazes.

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Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check. Experts say the fires are a harbinger for the damage to come on the world’s fastest warming continent.

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A strong, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Subsequent quakes have been reported in the same area.

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Here's a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.

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Markets in Asia fell sharply over worries about A.I. spending and chip competition from China, plunging 10 percent in South Korea.

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A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck southwest Japan on Tuesday afternoon, causing injuries and fires near its epicenter, according to Japan’s state broadcaster. Get the latest updates. nyti.ms/44RIV2k

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A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s southwest on Tuesday afternoon, triggering a tsunami warning.

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Across Asia, people are discovering that staple dishes that were once reliably cheap are no longer so affordable, as the shock waves of the Iran war spread around the world.

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In May, Minnesota became the first state to pass a law making it a felony for most prediction markets to locally operate and advertise. A federal judge on Monday blocked the law before it was set to go into effect.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “As Trump looks ever less indomitable, so does his dream of remaking American culture in his image,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes.

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As the wildfires in France force hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate, some locals have taken the risk to fight the wildfires instead of evacuating. nyti.ms/4x4HfOP

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A tornado tore through northeastern Wisconsin on Monday, part of a system of severe storms that knocked out power to tens of thousands of residents, downed trees, leveled buildings and shut down at least one city as it tried to emerge from the damage.

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BuzzFeed laid off more than a third of its remaining staff on Monday, part of an effort by its new owner, Byron Allen, to stem millions of dollars in annual losses.

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Lindsay Clancy's former husband, Patrick Clancy, described her deteriorating mental health. He had publicly urged empathy for “the real Lindsay.”

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In Opinion Those who want to study Kabbalah, a mystical tradition within Judaism that seeks to uncover the hidden nature of God and the universe, must wait until the age of 40. "We should consider doing something similar for artificial intelligence," the design expert Debbie Millman writes.

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Remnants of New York as it was hundreds of years ago still exist today. Here’s where to find them.

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Savannah Guthrie made a desperate new plea for help on Monday, just days shy of the six-month mark of the mysterious vanishing of her 84-year-old mother.

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Powerful thunderstorms including a tornado unleashed heavy rain and strong winds across the Upper Midwest region on Monday, knocking out power to thousands of customers, downing trees, damaging buildings and making some roads impassable.

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David Cifaldi was hiking up Granite Peak, Montana’s tallest mountain last week when he slipped and fell on one of his trekking poles. A wound nurse, he went into survival mode.

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In this spin on cool and creamy Greek tzatziki sauce, zucchini takes the place of cucumbers to help make use of summer’s usual glut and lend mellow sweetness. nyti.ms/4xb2PkZ

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Agility is the ability to quickly change direction and speed, and it often diminishes with age. Training it can improve your coordination, balance and reaction time while also decreasing your fall risk. Here are some moves to try.

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As stars of “The Bear,” Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach have learned a lot about friendship and professional kitchens. Their bond extends offscreen, too: The two are close friends and avid home cooks. Watch them make Ebon's family recipe: nyti.ms/4h0tkVf

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Breaking News: President Trump asked the Supreme Court to clear the way for an executive order to restrict voting by mail, as he pushes for more control over voting ahead of the midterms.

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Democrats have reason to believe that they can win the House in the midterms. But the path to achieving that victory hinges on a technical detail,” Jeffrey Toobin writes.

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Breaking News: The case against the singer D4vd in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old girl whose severely decomposed body was discovered in his trunk, can go to trial, a judge said.

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