Here we take a look back at this year in pictures. Image: 3 January: Luke Littler, 16, loses to Luke Humphries in the final of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London.

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Sinna Nasseri for The New York Times “I read a comment that said my award show photos ‘look like they were taken by someone being dragged away by security.’ I do feel an urgency while ...

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It is important to note that ticks can be surprisingly small. To give you an idea of their size, one can imagine a tick nymph, the minor stage in its life cycle, as being about the size of a sesame ...

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