... Monumental feats of restoration Inside Notre Dame, 42,000 square meters of stonework—equivalent to six soccer pitches—gleamed anew, revealing intricate carvings and luminous limestone. Above, 2,000 oak beams, nicknamed “the forest,” restored the cathedral’s iconic spire and roof. The great organ, dormant for over five years ...
... s rector, told AP. Primped for the occasion Although construction work continues outside, the restored interiors look more magnificent than they have for generations. The limestone walls are creamy and luminous, cleaned of years of accumulated grime. Vaulted ceilings that collapsed have been repaired. The archbishop and other members have ...
... assumption has been with us for 240-some-odd years. John Yang: The Senate passed the bill without opposition. If it's approved by the lame-duck House and President Biden signs it, the eagle would join the rose, America's national flower, the oak, the national tree, and the ...
... car crash that killed Biden's first wife and a daughter more than a half-century ago. Or to those who heard the president regularly lament the death of his older son, Beau, from cancer or voice concerns — largely in private — about Hunter's sobriety and health after years of ...
... angels look on from the centerpiece of one of the rebuilt ceilings, seeming to fly again above the transept. The cathedral's bright, cream-colored limestone walls look brand new, cleaned not only of dust from the fire but also of grime that had accumulated for centuries. The cathedral attracted ...
... January? I don't think we fully know yet how that's going to play out. Laura Barron-Lopez: We should note that, during the lame-duck session, when Donald Trump was in his first term, the Senate confirmed 14 federal judges, and the president-elect's 234 judicial appointments ...
... in calls from women seeking divorce consultations. Trump — who is twice-divorced — hasn’t championed overhauling the country’s divorce laws, but in 2021 Vance lamented that divorce is too easily accessible, as have conservative podcasters and others. “We’ve run this experiment in real time and what we have ...
President Biden took to the South Lawn of the White House Monday using his lame duck status to spare a flock of fowl from the chopping block this holiday season. Deema Zein reports. ... William Brangham: President Biden took to the South Lawn today, using his lame-duck status to spare ...
... the media outside the courthouse but he cut it short and walked off as journalists crowded him. The recent releases of the Netflix drama “ Monsters: Lyle and Erik Menendez Story ” and the documentary “The Menendez Brothers" in 2024 brought renewed attention to their plight. Rose Castillo, a 28-year-old ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge will decide Monday whether new evidence warrants a re-examination of the convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez in the shotgun murders of their parents in their Beverly Hills home more than 30 years ago. The brothers were found guilty of murdering Jose and Kitty ...
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