The ongoing strike at the Louvre is no longer just a labor dispute. It has become a test of how securely, credibly and competently the world’s most visited museum is being run.
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Former Gov. Jim Hunt, a towering figure in North Carolina politics in the late 20th century who helped leaders from both major parties strive for public education reform, died Thursday at the age of 88.
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China is exploiting research partnerships funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to provide its military access to sensitive nuclear technology.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks.
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Legal and ethics experts say Crypto.com’s journey from investigative target to Trump business partner provides a case study of the conflicts of interest that have arisen in Trump’s second presidency.
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A father and son are suspected by officials to have killed 15 people on a popular Australian beach, shocking a country where gun violence is rare.
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The hearing was Kristi Noem’s first public appearance before Congress in months, testifying at the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid reimbursement rate reductions he initiated over two months ago, preserving in the short term access to care for vulnerable patients.
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Some prestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of low-income students as an admissions tactic in the absence of affirmative action.
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The first phase of the ceasefire in the war is nearly complete. If the deal stalls, Gaza could be trapped in an unstable limbo for years.
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