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Officials hope to store some 250,000 artworks at the new center in five years' time. About half of the newly-constructed building's sprawling space will house art from the famed Paris museum, the world's biggest. … [Read more...] about Louvre opens center to protect art from flooding

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center says the unit opened Oct. 1. It’s affiliated with Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, a network of 11 centers in eight states. … [Read more...] about Las Vegas hospital opens burn and reconstructive care center

The Training Center is fully operational, but it is still a work in progress. USA Climbing is entertaining the idea of opening up the facility to the public at certain times, if logistics could be arranged. Also, Larson notes that other gyms in Salt Lake City have been particularly accommodating of national team athletes needing certain accoutrements that the Training Facility cannot offer—such as a full speed wall. “The exchange is going really well and we love having supportive gyms and owners in town that care for our team too,” says Larson. “The climbing community reaches out in so many ways and it really makes our sport so special.” … [Read more...] about An Inside Look at USA Climbing’s National Team Training Center

Authorities in Kosovo say more than a score of Central Election Commission officials have been taken to the hospital with health problems after opening five ballot boxes from Serbia. … [Read more...] about Kosovo officials hospitalized after opening ballot boxes

MLB is moving its offices in January to the west side of midtown Manhattan, near Rockefeller Center, in the tower above the retail store. The sport has been in its current offices, near Grand Central Terminal, since 1999. The new location will also house Major League Baseball Advanced Media, which has been farther downtown in Chelsea. … [Read more...] about Rags to riches: MLB to open NYC retail store at new offices