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The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Neue Galerie New York, known for its collection of German and Austrian art, are set to merge in 2028, the museums say.The Neue Galerie will operate as a branch of the Met, located diagonally opposite the museum on Fifth Avenue, and will be officially renamed “The Met Ronald S Lauder Neue Galerie,” the museums said in a press release.Max Hollein, the Austrian-born director of the Met since 2018, told the DPA news agency ahead of the announcement that “for the art world, this means that one of New York’s most beloved and distinctive…

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Intel and Qualcomm shares fell sharply on Thursday as investors pulled back from two of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence-driven semiconductor rally, while analysts warned that competitive pressures remain intense despite surging enthusiasm around AI infrastructure spending.Intel shares (INTC) declined nearly 3%, marking a third consecutive day of losses after a rally that has seen the stock more than triple so far this year.Qualcomm dropped about 4.6%, extending weakness after the smartphone and communications chipmaker hit record highs earlier this week alongside Intel and Advanced Micro Devices.The stocks witnessed declines despite the S&P 500 being in the green…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Cold case detectives in Los Angeles are looking at newly discovered fingerprints from 1943 in connection with the mysterious Black Dahlia murder — the unsolved slaying and dismemberment of aspiring actress Elizabeth Short in 1947.The 22-year-old Massachusetts native’s mutilated remains were discovered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles nearly 80 years ago. She had been cut in half, drained of blood, scrubbed clean and posed in a way that the young mother who found her initially thought she was a mannequin, according to the FBI.”This is probably one…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Go ahead and get used to it now: the debate over expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Sitting inside Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea’s office on Wednesday, it wasn’t hard to notice the ongoing chatter that has now once again reared its head.Ever since CFP leaders wrapped meetings in Miami — before Indiana capped an historic season with a national championship — the battle between the SEC and the rest of college football has only intensified, with the most recent gathering taking place just outside of Dallas.COACHES PUSH FOR 24-TEAM…

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Fault Lines and Lighthouse investigate the siege of Sudan’s el-Fasher, where civilians were trapped, starved and killed.For 18 months, civilians in Sudan’s el-Fasher were trapped under siege as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces surrounded the western city, cutting off food and escape routes. When the city fell in October, thousands were killed as people tried to flee.Survivors describe civilians being shot on the roads out of the city with bodies left behind. Rights groups say the RSF’s campaign in Darfur appears systematic, raising concerns of ethnic cleansing. Satellite imagery shows an earth barrier encircling el-Fasher, further restricting movement.Through survivor testimony…

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Washington — The FBI attempted to interview the director of elections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, the county clerk’s office said in a statement Thursday morning. George Christenson, the county clerk, said an FBI agent visited the home of the county’s elections director and left a business card.”It is unfortunate that the FBI chose to visit the private residence of Milwaukee County’s Elections Director rather than contact the Election Commission’s office directly. No dedicated public servant should be subjected to that type of intrusion simply for carrying out her responsibilities with integrity and professionalism,” Christenson said, adding the county would be “following…

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The U.S. can talk to China about artificial intelligence because “we are in the lead,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC, as the countries unveiled a protocol on best practices for the rapidly improving technology.”The two AI superpowers are going to start talking. We’re going to set up a protocol in terms of how do we go forward with best practices for AI to make sure nonstate actors don’t get a hold of these models,” Bessent told Joe Kernen on Thursday, on the sidelines of President Donald Trump’s two-day meeting in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping.”The reason we…

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President Trump arrived in China alongside a delegation of billionaire U.S. executives, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, underscoring the high stakes for American companies as Washington and Beijing negotiate over trade, artificial intelligence and the Iran war.The executives — whose combined net worth approaches $1 trillion — lead companies with major business interests in China, despite years of trade disputes between the world’s two largest economies.Musk, whose fortune stands at about $688 billion, is the world’s wealthiest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Huang, whose net worth totals roughly $183 billion, is also part…

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By Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press Posted May 14, 2026 11:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been cleared of all liability in the Lac-Mégantic, Que., train disaster that claimed 47 lives in 2013. Several parties, including the victims and their families, were attempting to sue the rail carrier for its role in the disaster.But the Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal after the railway company prevailed in Superior Court and the Court of Appeal. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to…

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