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Louvre museum covers Sackler name after opioid protests

A sign listing donors had been removed from its place on the wall, with only the holes and outline remaining.

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Lagarde resigns from IMF — these Europeans could succeed her

Due to an understanding between the US and Europe, the head of the IMF has always been European, while the World Bank has always been led by an American.

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12 presumed dead after suspected arson at Kyoto animation studio

A man is suspected of starting the fire early Thursday, and he is among those injured in a hospital.

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Trump calls impeachment vote 'stupid,' crowd chants 'send her back!' at Omar

The president returned Wednesday to slamming four American congresswomen he has falsely tried to portray as foreigners.

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Here's who qualified for the second Democratic debate

Twenty candidates will take the stage again at the end of the month for a two-night presidential primary debate, hosted by CNN.

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Jeffrey Epstein used foreign passport with fake name to enter Saudi Arabia: prosecutors

The questionable travel document was found inside a safe — along with $70,000 in cash and 48 loose diamonds — in the home of the accused child predator.

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Bernie Sanders hits back at 'Medicare for All' critics in speech

Looking to change the terms of the debate, the 2020 candidate argued people's current premiums are "taxes on the middle class."

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Sex assault case against Kevin Spacey dropped

Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe cited "unavailability of the complaining witness" in filing for dismissal.

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Marines order Duncan Hunter to stop using Corps emblem in campaign

The California Republican used the Marine Corps emblem in a campaign mailer that tied his Democratic opponent and two Dem congresswomen to terror.

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Dem lawmakers press Trump administration for details on ICE raids

The lawmakers said that the raids have caused "significant anxiety, fear and trauma for American families and discord for citizens and migrants alike."

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House to vote on criminal contempt against Attorney General, Commerce Secretary over census

Wilbur Ross derided the effort as nothing but "political theater" and "silly."

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Apple announces 'disability-themed emojis' to arrive in the fall

"These new options help fill a significant gap in the emoji keyboard," Apple said.

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Judge orders release of docs tied to Cohen's hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels

Judge William Pauley III told prosecutors to file the materials by 11 a.m. Thursday.

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Brother of Manchester Arena suicide bomber arrested in UK

Hashem Abedi, a key suspect in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing that killed 22 people, was arrested Wednesday at a London airport after being extradited from Libya.

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Eco-friendly biofuels made from food waste could cut 'flight shame' among air travelers

"Biofuels are what's going to save us when it comes to aviation."

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House to vote today on impeachment resolution against Trump

The measure is being pushed by Texas Rep. Al Green, who says the president is unfit for office.

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Harris overtakes Biden in new California poll

Harris is in first with 23 percent of California Democrats supporting her, followed by Biden at 21 percent, Sanders at 18 percent and Warren at 16 percent.

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Trump part of 'wider trend' to prevent migration

"Trump is part of a wider trend ... toward reducing the rights of asylum seekers and refugees and attempting to prevent migration," said one analyst.

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Democrats are replaying the 2016 health care wars ahead of 2020

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

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Model rockets launched to mark Apollo 11 anniversary

Thousands of model rockets launched in Huntsville, Alabama on Tuesday, 50 years after the Apollo 11 crew blasted off for the Moon.