The Optimist: These tigers spent years locked in a train car. Now they can feel the grass beneath their feet.
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| | | | | | | Stories that inspire. | | | | | | (Themba Hadebe/AP) How the tigers ended up living in a train car on a farm in central Argentina is a matter of some dispute. Now they're starting a new life on a reserve in South Africa. By Ana Vanessa Herrero ● Read more » | | | | Creators are capitalizing on our obsession with tidiness by posting videos of kitchen restocks that go viral on TikTok. By Megan Buerger ● Read more » | | | The cancellation of the 2020 NCAA tournament heralded the unthinkable. The full-throated return Thursday provided another stride toward normalcy. By Adam Kilgore ● Read more » | | | | The memorabilia we bury is often less important than what it reveals about our efforts to bypass institutional memory. Perspective ● By Philip Kennicott ● Read more » | | | | More than a dozen states have already enacted similar legislation, often with bipartisan support. By Felicia Sonmez and Mariana Alfaro ● Read more » | | | | "You know someone is always around to help with kids, with animals, with whatever," said Jen Jacobs, who shares the home in Takoma Park, Md. By Sydney Page ● Read more » | | | The pandemic is still complicating overseas travel. Here are some islands to visit this spring without leaving U.S. territory. By Nevin Martell ● Read more » | | | | More daylight in spring triggers active growth, which means it's time to tweak your plant-care routines. By Ashley Abramson ● Read more » | | | | The fragrance may have helped early humans survive. By Dennis Mersereau ● Read more » | | | For creators in Ukraine, an online following can be a lifeline. By Taylor Lorenz ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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