Plus, crafting the perfect grass for the World Cup.
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U.F.C. Viewing Party Draws Thousands to White House Ellipse, by Clarence Williams
Kennedy Center Removes Trump’s Name From Facade, by Elizabeth Williamson and Julia Jacobs
Japan Is Running Out of Royals. Are More Men the Answer?, by Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno
The Scientific Quest for a Perfect World Cup Field, by Alan Burdick
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