Catherine Gaschka

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  • French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen attend the “Choose Europe for Science” event, to encourage researchers and scientists from all over the world to practice in Europe, at the Sorbonne University in Paris, Monday, May 5, 2025.(Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool via AP)Politics

    European Union launches $566 million drive to attract researchers scared off by Trump moves on science and universities

    By Catherine Gaschka, Lorne Cook, and others
  • Orsay Museum curator Christophe Leribault, stands beside “A Boating Party” by French painter Gustave Caillebotte at the Orsay Museum, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023 in Paris. France has acquired the stunning impressionist masterpiece for its national collection of art treasures, using a donation from French luxury goods giant LVMH to pay the 43-million euro ($47 million) price tag for Gustave Caillebotte’s “A Boating Party.” (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

    France is buying an impressionist masterpiece for $43 million a little help from from luxury goods giant LVMH

    By Catherine Gaschka, John Leicester, and others