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The Tennessee Department of Transportation in May released photos of the crack that shut down the Hernando DeSoto bridge.

A vital Memphis bridge shut down since May due to a structural crack has fully reopened

By Tina Burnside, CNN A major bridge connecting Memphis, Tennessee, to Arkansas reopened to traffic in both directions on Monday afternoon, nearly three months after a crack forced its closure, the Arkansas Department of Transportation announced in a tweet. The Hernando DeSoto Bridge, which carries Interstate 40 over the Mississippi River, was shut down for

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The Cordouan lighthouse in Le Verdon-sur-Mer

These are the new UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Francesca Street, CNN A prehistoric solar observatory in the middle of a desert. A decades-old railway that bisects two soaring mountain ranges. Striking art etched into rocks that dates back 7,000 years. These are just some of the spectacular destinations newly inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. After several days of online deliberations, the

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Fans gather on day one of Lollapalooza at Grant Park Thursday.

With strict rules in place, Chicago hopes Lollapalooza will be remembered for the great music and not Covid-19 cases

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The start of Chicago’s famed music festival, Lollapalooza, has stirred fears of a rise in Covid-19 cases as thousands gather for four days of performances. The festival, which kicked off Thursday, is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of people to Grant Park in downtown Chicago. But with nationwide concern over

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Fans gather on day one of Lollapalooza at Grant Park Thursday.

With strict rules in place, Chicago hopes Lollapalooza will be remembered for the great music and not Covid-19 cases

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The start of Chicago’s famed music festival, Lollapalooza, has stirred fears of a rise in Covid-19 cases as thousands gather for four days of performances. The festival, which kicked off Thursday, is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of people to Grant Park in downtown Chicago. But with nationwide concern over

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An artist's impression of the 16th-century London mansion where King Henry VIII's chief minister Thomas Cromwell lived.

This is what Thomas Cromwell’s 16th-century London mansion might have looked like

Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The luxurious 16th-century London mansion that belonged to King Henry VIII of England’s notorious chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, has been recreated for the first time. Nick Holder, a historian and research fellow at English Heritage and the University of Exeter, conducted research into the 58-room mansion and worked with illustrator Peter Urmston

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