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Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look. For now, the painting is headed for the additional conservation work that originally set in motion the full investigation into its provenance. That work will include an effort to safely dissolve, if possible, the later overpainting of the face, and will probably be done in France, MacDonald-Korth said. Work The New York Times trans coverage is under fire. The paper needs to listen | Arwa Mahdawi The newspapers haughty response to two open letters forgets that there is no clear line between advocacy and journalism � � � Work Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Will Defend Bakhmut Within Reason From Russia President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview published on Sunday that Ukraine would maintain its months-long defence of the eastern city of Bakhmut, mindful of the price paid in human lives. 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For every person who has felt those aspirations, so are there quotes to fit every aspect of what it means to be in a leadership role. From dreaming [] � Work Stuffed dead birds made into drones could spy on animals or humans Flapping-wing drones camouflaged with the bodies of taxidermy birds could help study flocks of wild birds or enable military spy missions, but theyre not yet the most efficient flyers Work Mass. families lose $1.7 billion in wages annually due to scarcity of child care Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Tom Weber, Cindy Horgan and Sandra Faiman-Silva call for accessible, affordable child care to help families and businesses. � Work Families seek closure for mine disaster as Japan-South Korea relations thaw 136 Koreans and 47 Japanese were killed when the Chosei mine beneath the seabed on the Yamaguchi Prefecture coast collapsed and flooded in 1942. Work Female scholars more likely than male counterparts to be elected to prestigious US scientific societies, finds study Superior accomplishments and considerations of gender equity in academy membership might be contributing to the difference. � Work Greta Thunbergs new book urges the world to take climate action now Greta Thunberg's The Climate Book covers the basic science of climate change, the history of denialism and inaction, environmental justice and solutions. Work North Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of turning Pacific into 'firing range' North Korea fired two more ballistic missiles off its east coast on Monday, as the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un warned U.S. forces to halt military drills, saying the reclusive nuclear state could turn the Pacific into a "firing range". � Work The Tragic Lobotomy of Rosemary Kennedy After years of struggling with behavioral issues, Rosemary Kennedy was forced to have a lobotomy by her father. This is her story. Work Food Insecurity May Increase Cognitive Decline in Older Adults Food insecurity was associated with accelerated cognitive decline and brain aging in older adults. Work LaLiga leaders Barcelona breeze past Cadiz 2-0 Barcelona's Sergi Roberto and Robert Lewandowski struck just before halftime to give the league leaders a 2-0 home win over lowly Cadiz on Sunday in their pursuit of a 27th Spanish title. Work Shooting death of peacemaker Catholic bishop in Los Angeles investigated as a murder Bishop David OConnell, 69, was killed Saturday afternoon in the Hacienda Heights neighborhood. Work U.S. Warnings to China on Arms Aid for Russias War Portend Global Rift Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken says Washington has indications that Beijing is strongly considering giving military aid to Moscow for the war in Ukraine. 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The woman, 74, was attacked in Ludwell Valle Work Turkeys Reeling Economy Is an Added Challenge for Erdogan The earthquakes staggering reconstruction bill will join other economic woes as the countrys autocraticleader faces re-election. Work London to offer free school meals to all primary pupils for a year Exclusive: Sadiq Khans plan, spurred by ministers failure to act, will save families about 440 for every child Work Fond remembrances pour in after Jimmy Carter enters hospice care Dozens of well-wishers made the pilgrimage Sunday to The Carter Center in Atlanta, as prayers and memories of former President Jimmy Carter's legacy were offered up at his small Baptist church in Plains, Georgia, a day after he entered hospice care. Work Pill acts like a sieve to slow digestion and halt obesity A pill that traps stomach enzymes and slows digestion and could one day be used to treat diabetes and obesity has passed key tests, meaning that scientists can Work Russia slams Emmanuel Macron for his remarks, says Moscow remembers Napoleons fate Russia-Ukraine war: Macron urged allies on Friday to step up military support for Ukraine. However, he did mention that he did not believe in 'regime change' Work Steak Dinners, Sales Reps and Risky Procedures: Inside the Big Business of Clogged Arteries Text messages, a whistleblower lawsuit and an internal investigation reveal the lengths to which Medtronic, the worlds largest medical device company, allegedly groomed doctors to overuse its vascular products in patients at a veterans hospital. Work The Guardian view on Italys failing left: time to rethink and reset | Editorial Editorial: As it prepares to elect a new leader, the centre-left Democratic party is suffering an identity crisis Work Jimmy Carter's church asks for comfort for his family as the former president enters hospice care | CNN The church where Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school for decades marked his poignant absence this weekend as the former president receives end-of-life care. Work Ohio senator blasts train operator and lobbyists over toxic derailment Democrat Sherrod Brown says derailment, which released toxic chemicals, was caused by Norfolk Southern Work Personal user data from mental health apps being sold, report finds Thousands of mental health apps are available on your phone or computer, offering services like virtual therapy sessions, mood trackers and meditation guides. They can be helpful and affordable tools, but what happens with users personal information? Justin Sherman, senior fellow at Duke Universitys Sanford School of Public Policy, joins William Brangham to discuss. Work Two dozen dead after Brazil rains cause calamity Heavy rains in coastal areas of Brazil's southeast have caused flooding and landslides that killed at least 24 people and dislodged hundreds of others, according to media reports on Sunday citing local authorities. Work The Ultimate Guide to Startup Marketing Startups are an integral part of the economy, with small businesses comprising more than 99% of all firms in the United States. Work Woods closes with two-over 73 at Riviera, says 'headed in right direction' Tiger Woods was unable to mount a final-day charge on Sunday at the Genesis Invitational in Pacific Palisades, California, but after completing 72 holes on the PGA Tour for the first time in nearly a year the American said he was making progress. Work As the Pandemic Swept America, Deaths in Prisons Rose Nearly 50 Percent The first comprehensive data on prison fatalities in the Covid era sheds new light on where and why prisoners were especially vulnerable. Work Hes an inspiration: tributes pour in after Jimmy Carter enters hospice care Habitat for Humanity, a volunteer organization Carter joined in 1984 that builds homes across the US and the world, said: "We pray for his comfort and for their peace, and that the Carter family experiences the joy of their relationships with each other and with God in this time." Work Ohio senator blasts train operator and lobbyists over toxic derailment The Ohio senator JD Vance and Marco Rubio of Florida wrote to Buttigieg, demanding “information from the US Department of Transportation regarding its oversight of the United States’ freight train system and, more generally, how it balances building a safe, resilient rail industry across our country in relation to building a hyper-efficient one with minimal direct human input”. Work Your MVP doesn't need to be perfect; it needs to be stage appropriate This tendency is particularly apparent in startups founded by individuals who come from engineering disciplines at big, already-scaled companies. But the things you need to do to ship code at Facebook, Netflix, Amazon or Google don’t apply in the same way to early-stage startups. Work Layoffs spell opportunity for some fintech startups That’s it for now. For those of you in the U.S., I hope you enjoy the long weekend, and Happy President’s Day! 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Work Despite Help for Venezuelans in South America, Many Are Still Heading North “Migrating made me feel free, because I felt that in Venezuela, I had already lost everything,” Mr. Rojas said. “I’m not afraid of that anymore, because I realized that you can be reborn.” Work Mayorkas goes on the offensive as GOP scrutiny builds, says it's up to Congress to fix immigration system | CNN Politics Since then, there has been a significant decline in migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully, according to the Department of Homeland Security, which attributed the drop to new border measures. Work Opinion: What Putin forgot when he invaded Ukraine | CNN "People don't come to games to watch guys stand around and do nothing — whether it's on a basketball court or a baseball diamond," Frommer observed. "A clock won't have the same dramatic effect on baseball that it had on the NBA. But for Americans with limitless entertainment options and limited time, it will help attract fans with more exciting (and faster) baseball games than we've seen in years." Work Here are the US cities where home prices are actually falling | CNN Business Most stock quote data provided by BATS. US market indices are shown in real time, except for the S&P 500 which is refreshed every two minutes. All times are ET. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. 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Work Loss of nearly 15,000 UK retail jobs a brutal start to 2023, report says "While the adjustments brought about by the revaluation are welcome, 10% overall just does not go far enough given the state of the market on the valuation date which is likely to lead to a tsunami of appeals," said Alex Probyn, global president of property tax at Altus Group. Work Man dies and three injured in motorcycle collision in London Work Catholic bishop David OConnell shot dead near Los Angeles Hacienda Heights is an unincorporated community about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The violence was the latest to rock religious leaders in LA. Two Jewish men were shot and wounded last week by a gunman who authorities said targeted them for their faith. The suspect was charged with federal hate crimes. Work Richard Belzer, Detective John Munch in TV hits, dies aged 78 In 1975, he became the warm-up comic for the newly launched SNL. 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