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Jurassic World Rebirth has set a new record with its "outstanding" opening at the box office. The fourth film in the revived ...

SOMMA VESUVIANA, ITALY—Japanese archaeologists found further evidence that a large ancient villa buried on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius in southern Italy may have belonged to the Roman emperor ...