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Can Child Care Be a Big Business? Private Equity Thinks So.

Some high-end chains are surprisingly profitable, and they are trying to shape child care policy in Washington.

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Fire in France Kills at Least 10, Including 5 Children

Firefighters managed to put out the blaze, in a seven-floor building near Lyon, in central France. It was unclear how…

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Death Penalty Researchers Call 2022 ‘Year of the Botched Execution’

Even as the total number of executions remained among the lowest in a generation, several high-profile failures forced states including…

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5 Louisiana Officers Charged in 2019 Death of Black Driver

The charges in the death of Ronald Greene are the first to emerge in a case that has mobilized activists…

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N​orth Korea Says It Has Tested a New ICBM Engine

​The statement, issued Friday, followed an order from the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, to develop a new ICBM that is…

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Twitter Suspends Accounts of Half a Dozen Journalists

The social media service, which is owned by Elon Musk, said that it suspends accounts that “violate the Twitter rules”…

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Biden Courts African Leaders, but Some Are Skeptical of Big Promises

President Biden faced a challenge in winning the confidence of a continent where the circumstances of its leaders vary so…

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Bribery Case Cracks Open European Parliament — and Finds Hidden Cash

Prosecutors say the glamorous lifestyle of a European lawmaker masked a Qatari corruption scandal. It exposed how vulnerable Brussels is…

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White Officer Found Guilty in Killing of Black Woman in Her Texas Home

A former Fort Worth police officer, Aaron Dean, was convicted of manslaughter in the shooting of Atatiana Jefferson. She was…

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California Reduces Subsidies for Homes With Rooftop Solar

The decision, which would reduce the incentive for homeowners to install solar panels, could influence other states to make similar…

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