WorldCrash goes the ColosseumThe country’s historic landmarks are crumbling, and critics say government just doesn’t seem to care
CultureHigh praise for low-life horse racingPlus, why Cleopatra got a raw deal, the man who killed Pluto, Keith Richards on Mick Jagger, Louisa May Alcott’s revenge, and the vanishing ski bum
GeneralPHOTOS: The pageantry of the pastOver the last century, royal weddings have become grand public spectacles. Thousands gather to watch shows of uncommon refinement—and ordinary optimism.
WorldRemembrance Day specialHeartbreaking and hair-raising stories from WWII veterans: excerpts from The Memory Project
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GeneralDer Führer’s secret pastNew DNA tests on his relatives reveal that Hitler may have had North African and Jewish ancestors