Charles and Queen Camilla, accompanied by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, paid much attention to a presentation about ongoing renovation work at Notre Dame.
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Side hustles take center stage in paying bills for Hollywood workers on strike
It’s been nearly 5 months since the Hollywood writers strike began and more than 2 months since actors joined them.
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Trump says he always had autoworkers’ backs. Union leaders say his first-term record shows otherwise
In a recent campaign video addressed to autoworkers, former President Donald Trump encouraged them not to pay union dues and claimed union leaders have ‘got some deals going for themselves.’
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A grandmother seeks justice for Native Americans after thousands of unsolved deaths, disappearances
Four years later, there are still no answers about how the Native American teenager died. No named suspects. No arrests.
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Government shutdown inches closer as House Republicans leave town in disarray amid hard-right revolt
A government closure is increasingly likely as time runs out for Congress to act.
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Tropical storm warning issued for East Coast ahead of potential cyclone
The tropical storm warning is in effect from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware.
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Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate up to 7.19%
It is another setback for would-be homebuyers navigating an increasingly less affordable housing market.
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Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes – first time he’s admitted blame to judge
The federal guilty plea likely locks in years if not decades in prison for the disbarred lawyer, even if his murder conviction and sentence in state court are overturned on appeal.
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Zelensky makes case to Congress for more war aid as support wavers in House
The Ukrainian president arrived at the Capitol to talk privately with Republican and Democratic leaders of the House and Senate as the world is watching Western support for Kyiv.
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Rupert Murdoch, whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down
His son, Lachlan, will become News Corp. chairman and continue as chief executive officer of Fox Corp.