On This Day, Nov. 17: Nixon proclaims: 'I am not a crook'
On Nov. 17, 1973, President Richard Nixon uttered the infamous words, "I am not a crook," in response to reporters' questions ...
Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place ...
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Fiscal Abuses: Government Discriminates Against Companies for Ideological Reasons
In Spain, Parliament remains trapped by the whims of minor parties that support Pedro Sánchez's Government, putting him in the ...
Top adviser to supreme leader says Iran supports Lebanon on cease-fire talks
A senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Friday that his country was not "sabotaging" efforts to achieve a ...
‘Family Romance’ Review: The Painter and His Patrons
John Singer Sargent made his name as the preeminent portrait of Edwardian England’s wealthy. The Wertheimer family took a ...
‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Review: Ken Burns’s Portrait of the Master
The celebrated documentarian co-directs this two-night extravaganza on PBS about the towering genius of the Renaissance.
Sri Lankan president seeks party win in parliamentary election to help him push his economic reforms
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party's power in ...
Marc Jacobs on Making a (Historic) House a Home
He didn’t say much, only that he represented a house designed by the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright, commissioned by the ...
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Billionaires Own US Climate Policy
Billions of dollars will buy almost anything anybody wants, and on November 5th billions of dollars bought the world's ...
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King Charles Is Following in Queen Elizabeth's Footsteps in an Adorable Way
Getty Getty The late queen's portrait was included in the new movie "with the consent and agreement of the royal household," ...
At Portland State, college students of color prepare to become the teachers they wanted to have
The goal is to prepare undergraduates, particularly those of color, to earn a teaching license and go straight into the ...
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9 Years After the Paris Agreement, the UN Confronts the World’s Failure to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
That’s a far cry from the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal set by the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015. With 1.3 degrees of average warming so far, our planetary fever is already spawning more ...