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The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority said it is investigating whether the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI will impact market competition.

By Kuba Stezycki WEDRZYN, Poland (Reuters) – In a snow-covered field in western Poland, Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in trench warfare, just days before being sent to the front in what has become a grinding war of attrition against

Here’s how communities across the U.S. put their own spin on Christmas, Hanukkah and even Festivus celebrations — from Santas who ski and surf, to trees made of tumbleweed, sand and lobster traps. (Image credit: Marina French/Sunday River)

War between Israel and Hamas has destroyed treasures and moved art into vaults  NPR Israel-Palestine war: Israeli forces destroy central archive of Gaza city  Middle East Eye ‘It’s been a grim year—but the importance of art cannot be overlooked’  Art Newspaper

‘Tis the season for end-of-year lists and honors, which means today’s quiz practically wrote itself. Thanks, Wikipedia, Oxford, Pantone and Time! (Image credit: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images, Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

A new California law will allow low-income teens on Medicaid to get therapy without parental approval. That’s already allowed for teens on private insurance. But the change aroused opposition. (Image credit: Senate of the State of California)

After the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, curators in Israel raced to lock their most precious museum items into safe storage. In Gaza, the fighting has caused damage to more than 100 cultural landmarks. (Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR)

The Stop-Trump Effort Has Been Abysmal – POLITICO  POLITICO

The president is eager to help Ukraine and figure out a way to defuse an immigration issue that is hurting his re-election bid.

Hunter Biden hit with federal charges for evading tax  Reuters Hunter Biden hit with 9 tax-related charges, including 3 felony counts  NBC News Hunter Biden indicted on federal tax charges  CBS News Hunter Biden faces new indictment in California  Fox News Hunter Biden indicted