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British architect Michael Wilford, who was best known for his bright and colourful postmodern buildings created together with James Stirling, has passed away at the age of 84.The news of his passing on Friday 10th March was confirmed today in an email to Dezeen from his daughter, Karenna Wilford.Wilford was born in East Sussex in 1938.

British architect David Chipperfield has been awarded this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize for his "understated but transformative" body of work that spans four decades.Chipperfield is the 52nd winner of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize, which is considered the most significant award in international architecture.

First, it was gas and groceries.Now, it's college tuition.Stanford University is blaming inflation for its largest tuition increase in at least a decade, a 7% hike that will push undergraduate tuition to nearly $62,000 and the total cost of attendance including room and board to above $82,000 in the next academic year.

There was a time when U.S. parents who abandoned their children were a rarity and fit a narrow profile.Due to overwhelming cultural or social pressures, their unplanned pregnancy put them at significant risk, so they felt they had no choice but to hide the pregnancy, give birth alone and abandon the infant.

In this week's My Unsung Hero, Sarah Feldman thanks someone for their gift more than 20 years ago.ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Time now for "My Unsung Hero," our series from the team at Hidden Brain telling the stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else.Today's story comes from Sarah Feldman.

On March 1, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about the legality of President Joe Biden's student debt relief plan.Given the normal schedule followed by the Supreme Court, we shouldn't expect a final decision until at least June.But on Monday, CNN already was hard at work seeking to impugn the legitimacy of the ultimate decision.

Health "A lot of teenagers are trying to be happy, but sometimes they're going about it the wrong way or putting effort into the wrong things."A widely popular course at Yale University about the psychology of happiness has been retooled for teens.It teaches them how to better manage stress and feel happier as they navigate their high school years.

Planning meals, traveling and shopping for gifts are widely understood holiday stress factors for a lot of people, but receiving presents can also stir up uncomfortable feelings  what's known as gift guilt.Some may gasp at this notion, but it's a real phenomenon.You may think you should feel lucky and grateful when given a gift but instead suffer pangs of guilt.

Fall and winter are traditionally boom times for respiratory virusesa point well proven by this year's confluence of influenza, RSV, and COVID-19.Almost 9 million people nationwide have been sickened by the flu already this season, RSV is surging among children, and COVID-19 continues to infect tens of thousands of people in the U.S. each day.

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day-but your help is essential.If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us.Thanks for your support!Good afternoon, Portland!Happy Valentines Day to all you cuties out there.

Scientists using the ever-faithful Hubble Space Telescope (HST) believe they've spotted their most terrifying discovery to date: A "rogue" supermassive black hole, unshackled from the heart of its galaxy, prowling across the cosmos at nearly a thousand miles per second.If their findings hold water, it would make for some of the best evidence to date of a supermassive black hole being ejected from its host galaxy.

The Russian government is holding at least 6,000 Ukrainian children in camps in Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea, according to a U.S.-backed report published on Tuesday, part of what human rights advocates call Moscow's systemic attempt to Russify occupied parts of Ukraine.Most of the children, who are between four months and 17 years old, are being kept at integration programs that are designed to immerse them in pro-Russian ideals, the report said.

A dramatic shift toward remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic caused telecommuting parents in the United States to spend significantly more time "parenting" their children in the first year of the pandemic than they did before, according to a new study.In the study in the Journal of Marriage and Family, the researchers found that parents working remotely, particularly mothers, significantly increased the amount of time they spent on supervisory parenting-or "watching" their children as they did other activities, such as their job-related duties, not focused on childcare.

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter.Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.The exoplanet 55 Cancri e goes by several names, but the rocky world located 40 light-years from Earth is most known for its reputation as a hell planet.This super-Earth, so named because it's a rocky planet eight times as massive and twice as wide as Earth, is so scorching hot that it has a molten lava ocean for a surface that reaches 3,600 degrees Fahrenheit (1,982 degrees Celsius).

Allen Mi and colleagues at Yale University warn that even carefully wiping quantum computers of data would not thwart its theft by hackers.Companies offer timeshare access to nascent quantum computers.The researchers used artificial intelligence to assemble a model that identified quantum bit (qubit) fluctuations that happen when manipulating other qubits on IBM's quantum service, enabling them to detect what another user sharing the same machine was doing by observing only the qubits they had been assigned to use.

AUSTIN, Texas Three University of Texas at Austin students will compete in a new Jeopardy!tournament this week.The contestants originally appeared on Jeopardy!four years ago for the show's high school tournament.Senior Alison Purcell, senior Rohan Kapileshwari and junior Anish Maddipoti will now return for the Jeopardy!

In his letter to Sarah Feldman, Bill Carver said that he hoped this copy of The Medieval Book would help her shape her new library collection after all her books were destroyed in a flood.Sarah Feldman In 2001, Tropical Storm Allison hit Houston.More than 70,000 houses were flooded, including the home of Sarah Feldman and her family.

Artist Evan Nesbit creates uniquely textured paintings that electrify your eyes while they tempt you to approach ever closer.His unusual technique reinvents the relationship between paint and "canvas" while playing with the idea what the "front" of an artwork means.Evan Nesbit: Marbled and Bewildered is his third solo exhibition at Van Doren Waxter gallery in New York, on view through February 11 th 2023.

'Tis the season to be suing.Which is to say, it's time for dispatches from America's annual Christmas Wars.* * * * * * *
Let's start in the Arkansas, where the mayor of Eureka Springs (population 2,171) has reversed himself and decided to allow a Nativity scene to remain in a public park.Originally, the town had asked that the privately owned exhibit be removed, evidently because of a threatened lawsuit.

The two best students at one New York high school aren't just related they're twins, and they're bringing sibling rivalry to a whole new level.Twin sisters Gloria and Victoria Guerrier were respectively named valedictorian and salutatorian of West Hempstead Secondary School's Class of 2023 last week.

One of Vladimir Putin's strategies during his brutal, illegal war in Ukraine has been to ensure that Russians only hear one version of reality.His.This week, the world learned that he's also applying that tactic to Ukrainian children.The Russian government has put thousands of Ukrainian children into what the Kremlin pitched as "recreation camps," but in actuality are re-education facilities aimed at Russifying the children with a pro-Moscow lens into Russian culture, history and society, according to a report released by Yale University and the Conflict Observatory, a program created by the State Department to document war crimes committed by Russian forces and their proxies in Ukraine.