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French museum, New Jersey city seek cultural alliance

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The Statue of Liberty could be getting some company from her native France. ...

Bargain hunters pounce as Trump condo prices hit decade lows

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NEW YORK — The building has stunning Manhattan skyline views, its spa offers deep-tissue massages, and the fancy restaurant off the lobby serves up...

Mexico to use US-donated vaccines along border

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MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials said Friday they will use 1 million U.S. doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine to inoculate people...

EU plans digital ID wallet for bloc’s post-pandemic life

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LONDON — The European Union unveiled plans Thursday for a digital ID wallet that residents could use to access services across the 27-nation bloc,...

Holiday chaos as UK removes Portugal from travel green list

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LONDON — Britain said Thursday that it is removing Portugal from its list of COVID-safe travel destinations, meaning thousands of U.K. residents currently on...

Biden targets $2.8B for conservation, outdoor recreation

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday proposed funding for dozens of conservation and recreation projects across the country as it allocates $2.8 billion...

Felled UK slave trader statue displayed; city mulls its fate

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LONDON — A statue of a 17th-century slave trader that was toppled during anti-racism protests in the English city of Bristol is being displayed...

US agency: Fatal tour bus crash shows safety shortcomings

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SALT LAKE CITY — More than a dozen people were thrown out of a tour bus that crashed and rolled on a remote Utah...

2 with high-altitude sickness rescued off Alaska glacier

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two mountaineers experiencing high-altitude sickness were taken to a hospital in Anchorage after spending days in the wild, officials said Wednesday....

China’s silencing of Tiananmen tributes extends to Hong Kong

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HONG KONG — For years, China has quashed any discussion on the mainland of its bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen...