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France’s largest peacetime evacuation ends — with new fires erupting elsewhere

By Thomas Adamson, Nicolas Garriga and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

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It’s so hot in France that a wildfire created a never-before-seen lightning cloud that ignited even more fires

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

The most coveted accessory at Paris Fashion Week was an ice pack

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJune 26, 2026

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Disney’s new CEO caps $2.18 billion Euro theme park overhaul with World of Frozen opening

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026

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France exhales as Louvre director finally resigns after stolen jewels, burst pipe near Mona Lisa, $11.8 million ticket fraud scandal

By Thomas Adamson, John Leicester and The Associated PressFebruary 24, 2026

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Louvre director says ‘some issues of fraud’ are inevitable at the giant, ancient Paris museum

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressFebruary 18, 2026

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Your ticket to the Louvre just went up 45%. Here’s what to know for your next Paris trip

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJanuary 14, 2026

Elon Musk looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks at the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC on November 19, 2025.

France to probe Elon Musk’s Grok after it said Holocaust gas chambers were used for ‘disinfection’ against ‘typhus’ rather than murder

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressNovember 21, 2025

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The Louvre is shutting its doors after staffers spontaneously go on strike in protest of seismic crowds and ‘untenable’ working conditions

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJune 16, 2025

JD Vance waves as he arrives at the global AI Summit in Paris

JD Vance says AI is ‘on par with the invention of the steam engine,’ and excessive regulation could kill it: ‘We have to cut red tape and we will’

By Thomas Adamson, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2025

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JD Vance says the main reason he’s attending the global AI summit is to have private conversations with world leaders ‘to help us diplomatically’ end the Russia-Ukraine conflict

By Sylvie Corbet, Aamer Madhani, Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressFebruary 10, 2025

French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, who railed against immigration and set the stage for today’s politics, dies at 96

French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, who railed against immigration and set the stage for today’s politics, dies at 96

By Thomas Adamson, Sylvie Corbet, Elaine Ganley and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2025

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Macron unveils new French government dominated by centrists and conservatives

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressSeptember 22, 2024

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Bernard Arnault crown jewel opens its archives to reveal the world’s first lipstick, first perfume—and Queen Elizabeth II’s private stash

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJune 9, 2023

Painting by famed Flemish artist Brueghel that was assumed to be a fake and hung behind a door sells for $845,000

Painting by famed Flemish artist Brueghel that was assumed to be a fake and hung behind a door sells for $845,000

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023

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By Preston ForeAugust 1, 2026

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Millennials say they’ll refuse to care for aging boomer parents—but they’ll be forced to as their inheritance shrinks to 40 cents on the dollar

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By Nick LichtenbergJuly 31, 2026

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