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Could bike lanes reshape car-crazy Los Angeles?

Could bike lanes reshape car-crazy Los Angeles?

Getty Images From busy freeways to classic-car street racing, Los Angeles has long been considered the capital of American car culture. Can it change in time for the Olympics? With nearly year-round sunny skies, some say LA is the ideal place for cycling. “It is the perfect community for runners and cycling and outdoors, yet as a generality we are …

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New Year 2025: World waves goodbye to tumultuous 12 months

New Year 2025: World waves goodbye to tumultuous 12 months

Pope Francis marked the start of Holy Year, a once-every-quarter-century event expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome. Despite a ban on firecrackers, the skies were alight with the crackling sound of pyrotechnics both official and freestyle as a traffic jam led to the circa-80 A.D. Colosseum, where quiet crowds amassed in awe until animating at midnight with …

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