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Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in blue states

Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in blue states

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last...

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Enfants Riches Déprimés marries military edge and bohemian ease in Paris

Enfants Riches Déprimés marries military edge and bohemian ease in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Military regalia met bohemian ease at Enfants Riches Déprimés on Thursday, where designer Henri Alexander Levy once again proved his penchant for contradictions. A military-looking, ...

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Oil tanker captain from Russia’s shadow fleet faces trial in France

Oil tanker captain from Russia’s shadow fleet faces trial in France

PARIS (AP) — The captain of an oil tanker immobilized off the country’s Atlantic coast which President Emmanuel Macron linked to Russia will go on trial in February over the crew’s alleged refusal...

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Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks up for second straight week, to 6.34%

Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks up for second straight week, to 6.34%

WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up for the second straight week following a string of declines that had brought down home borrowing costs to their lowest level...

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How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is threat...

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Mugler reopens playbook with underground debut show in Paris

Mugler reopens playbook with underground debut show in Paris

PARIS (AP) — The fashion industry is deep in musical chairs this Paris season, and Thursday’s spotlight swung to a Mugler debut. Miguel Castro Freitas — Portuguese, Dior-honed, and a little-known ...

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