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Drawn From Poverty: Art Was Supposed to Save Canada’s Inuit. It Hasn’t.

“When I think about living how our grandparents did, it seems exhausting,” said Ms. Saila, heading to the freezer, where plastic bags of “country food” — caribou, seal, beluga — bumped up against frozen waffles and Cool Whip. Ms. Saila comes from a line of artists. Her great-grandfather, Pauta Saila, was an acclaimed carver, and […]

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Endorsing Bernie Sanders. Will That Matter?

Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont needed a big moment at the Democratic debate on Tuesday. Absent from the campaign trail after suffering a heart attack two weeks earlier, he and his aides were aware that his performance and his health would be under intense scrutiny. Mr. Sanders made his mark, but it did not occur

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Trump taps Perry deputy to replace him amid Ukraine scandal

President Donald Trump on Friday selected Dan Brouillette, deputy to departing Energy Secretary Rick Perry, to lead the Energy Department, calling him a “total professional” with unparalleled experience. Interested in Trump Administration? Add Trump Administration as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Trump Administration news, video, and analysis from ABC News.

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New Energy Secretary Fits Trend: Cabinet Dominated by Lobbyists

That might seem like business as usual for Americans who accepted candidate Trump’s description of Washington as rife with influence peddlers and profiteers. But it might actually be worse than usual. Because of the extraordinarily high rate of turnover that is a hallmark of the Trump administration, the White House’s human resources professionals have had

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William G. Milliken, Michigan Governor in a Transformative Era, Dies at 97

Under Mr. Milliken’s stewardship, tourism and recreation became Michigan’s third-largest generator of wealth, behind manufacturing and agriculture. William Grawn Milliken was born in Traverse City on March 26, 1922, to a family of business and political leaders. His grandfather, James W. Milliken, founded J.W. Milliken Inc., a department store that grew into a small chain;

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