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For her sprawling history "Face: A Visual Odyssey," designer and author Jessica Helfand assembled a dazzling cabinet of human curiosities. From police mugshots and dating-site selfies, to politicians' headshots, Victorian death portraits and rubberised sex-dolls -- all to grapple with the way our faces have been presented and judged over the centuries -- and the lengths we've gone to, to "improve" them.

A leading epidemiologist who advised the UK government on its coronavirus response resigned from his government post on Tuesday, after the Telegraph newspaper reported he broke the lockdown rules he helped shape.

Tesla shares are up 86% so far this year, which means CEO Elon Musk just qualified for stock options worth more than $700 million.

Thanks to its complex history, London has long been associated with ghosts.

People in Ireland inspired by an act of generosity committed more than 170 years ago are paying it forward.

American track star Dalilah Muhammad is celebrating and training during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The current Olympic and world champion says cancelling Tokyo 2020 would be "heartbreaking."

Disney's profit dropped a whopping 91% during the first three months of 2020, showcasing the widespread decimation the coronavirus pandemic has brought on its media empire.

Hong Kong had just begun letting its guard down in late February when it was hit by a second wave of the novel coronavirus.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings warned investors that it might be forced to go out of business.

The Dutch painter Jan Vermeer was no stranger to the kind of socially isolated world we now find ourselves in. His hometown of Delft was stricken with plague several times in the artist's lifetime. In 1635 and 1636 over 2,000 people died, and in the mid-1650s and mid-1660s hundreds more.

The pizzerias of Naples, Italy, are back in business now that Italy has eased its lockdown. It's a small step back to normality for this city's residents. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

There's new evidence that the coronavirus may have been in France weeks earlier than was previously thought.

Alana Tsui hadn't really thought about joining TikTok before the coronavirus pandemic.

After weeks of social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of us are starting to go stir crazy.

India's Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that an extension of its nationwide lockdown will be in place till May 17, with a significant ease in restrictions.

Everything must go!

Micromanagers are hard enough to deal with in the office. But their constant need to closely control everything can get worse when their team is working remotely.

Hair salons in Germany have finally opened their doors after weeks of lockdown -- but Germans desperate to fix their overgrown locks must make appointments and even fill out questionnaires, as hairdressers deal with huge demand.