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Jonathan Anderson’s Hire Makes History at Dior

His appointment as creative director of both women’s and men’s wear may mark not just a changing of the guard, but a shift in the paradigm.

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Jonathan Anderson has been a part of LVMH since 2013 when he was named designer of Loewe. Over 11 years Mr. Anderson transformed Loewe from largely irrelevant to one of the hottest brands in fashion, with annual revenues estimated at $2 billion.
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What We Know About the Attack in Colorado

Six people were hospitalized after a man used a “makeshift flamethrower” on a crowd in Boulder, Colo., honoring Israeli hostages in Gaza. The authorities are investigating the attack as an act of terrorism.

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Law enforcement officials near the site of an attack in Boulder, Colo., on Sunday.
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U.S. Dependence on China for Rare Earth Magnets Is Causing Shortages

The United States allowed its rare earth metals industry to move to China and could now face severe economic disruption as China limits crucial supplies.

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Workers in China at the Magnequench Company making magnetic powders and other products using rare earth metals in 2013. The company closed a plant in Indiana two decades ago.
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How Chain Restaurants Like Chili’s Suddenly Became Cool Again

Many casual dining restaurants whose heydays were thought past are attracting younger customers charmed by memories of family meals and stability.

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A Rainforest Cafe in Galveston, Texas. The tropical-themed chain, popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, is one of a number of restaurant brands seeing benefits from younger diners’ interest.
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$105 Million Reparations Package for Tulsa Race Massacre Unveiled by Mayor

The plan, the first large-scale attempt to address the impact of the 1921 atrocity, will raise private funds for housing assistance, scholarships and economic development.

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Mayor Monroe Nichols of Tulsa announced the $105 million trust at a gathering Sunday commemorating the city’s first Tulsa Race Massacre Observance Day.
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Poland’s Presidential Election Too Close to Call

A vote seen as a test of the power of populist nationalism in Europe was too close to call, with exit polls putting the two contenders neck and neck.

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A voter casting a ballot during Poland’s presidential runoff election on Sunday in Warsaw.
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Trump Is Said to Have Known About NASA Nominee’s Donations Before Picking Him

President Trump withdrew his nomination of Jared Isaacman, an ally of Elon Musk, because of donations he had made to Democrats. But people with knowledge of the events say Mr. Isaacman had disclosed the contributions.

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President Trump withdrew his nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator on Saturday, citing a review of his “prior associations.”
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Oreo Maker Mondelez Sues Aldi Over Look-Alike Product Packaging

Mondelez International, a corporate giant behind the name-brand versions of many snacks, contends that Aldi is mimicking its packaging to dupe customers.

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Products from Mondelez International, in the top row, and similar products from the Aldi supermarket chain, below. Mondelez contends in a federal lawsuit that Aldi is mimicking its packaging in a way that confuses customers.
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Stanley Fischer, Who Helped Defuse Financial Crises, Dies at 81

He was the No. 2 at the Federal Reserve and the I.M.F. during periods of economic turmoil, and he mentored future economic leaders, like Ben Bernanke.

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Stanley Fischer at a meeting of the Federal Reserve Board in 2014, when he was vice chairman. He was once described as “the closest thing the world economy has to a battlefield medic.”
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For Indian Students, Dreams of America Are Suddenly in Doubt

Nobody knows what the halt on visa interviews means and how long it will last. The uncertainty has upended thousands of carefully made plans.

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A commercial complex with immigration offices in Mehsana, India, in January. India sends more students to the United States than any other country — about 330,000 are currently in U.S. colleges and universities.
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Hudson’s Bay Stores to Close in Canada

Bargain hunters picked over what was left at the Hudson’s Bay Company’s remaining stores, part of a vast empire that was North America’s oldest corporation.

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Clothes hangers and ladders, all offered for sale, took over part of the men's wear department during the final week of operation of Hudson’s Bay Company store in downtown Ottawa.
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Northern Lights May Be Visible as Far South as Alabama

Streaks of colorful light could paint the sky over a large portion of the country on Sunday night into Monday morning amid a severe geomagnetic storm.

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A geomagnetic storm could cause the northern lights to be visible as far south as northern Alabama on Sunday night.
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Jubilant PSG Fans Cause Chaos in France

Police arrested hundreds of people overnight after Paris St.-Germain fans celebrated a Champions League victory. Amid the celebrations, one person died in a traffic incident and another was stabbed to death.

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Riot police on the Champs-Élysées in Paris after Paris St.-Germain won the Champions League, on Saturday.
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More Than 20 Killed Near Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, Health Officials Say

The Palestinians were shot and scores wounded as huge crowds assembled to try and get food from a new aid distribution center. An Israeli military official said soldiers fired warning shots.

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Palestinians pushing a cart with bodies on them after people came under fire near the an aid distribution center in Rafah, Gaza.
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Mexico’s Vote on Nearly 2,700 Judges Will Test Its Democracy

The election to overhaul Mexico’s courts could result in a justice system more beholden to the nation’s dominant party, Morena.

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A woman distributing pamphlets on judicial candidates in Mexico City on Wednesday. The sprawling elections are the most far-reaching judicial overhaul ever attempted by a large democracy.
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Unease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials

Senior executives are being pushed out and the director, Kash Patel, is more freely using polygraph tests to tamp down on news leaks about leadership decisions and behavior.

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The F.B.I. headquarters in Washington.
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Do Patients Without a Terminal Illness Have the Right to Die?

Paula Ritchie wasn’t dying, but under Canada’s new rules, she qualified for a medically assisted death. Was that kindness or cruelty?

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“I cannot get through a day,” Paula had said at an assessment for MAID eligibility. “It’s physical torture.”
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