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Republicans Ask Supreme Court to Intervene in N.Y. Redistricting Case

13 février 2026 à 04:24
Lawyers for Representative Nicole Malliotakis, Republican of New York, asked the Supreme Court to block a ruling that would redraw her district lines.

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Representative Nicole Malliotakis’s lawyers have asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on a lower-court ruling that found that her district lines were unconstitutional.

Ex-Leader of Norway Charged With Corruption Linked to Epstein

13 février 2026 à 03:49
Thorbjorn Jagland, who briefly led Norway in the 1990s, had been protected by diplomatic immunity that came with his work with the Council of Europe, but that privilege was waived.

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Thorbjorn Jagland, center left, a former prime minister of Norway, in Oslo on Thursday.

Closing of El Paso Airspace Adds to Tension Between F.A.A. and Pentagon

13 février 2026 à 03:12
The Federal Aviation Administration is charged with flight safety, and the Defense Department with national security. Those missions keep colliding.

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A passenger carried his suitcase at El Paso International Airport after the F.A.A. lifted its temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso.

Bangladesh election: BNP claims win in historic first election since overthrow of Hasina

13 février 2026 à 03:51

Voting was largely peaceful in an election seen as a test of Bangladesh’s democracy after years of political turmoil under autocratic ruler

The Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, has claimed a sweeping victory in the country’s first election since a gen-Z uprising toppled the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina.

“This victory was expected. It is not surprising that the people of Bangladesh have placed their trust in a party ... capable of realising the dreams that our youth envisioned during the uprising,” said Salahuddin Ahmed, a leading BNP committee member.

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Top lawyer at Goldman Sachs resigns after revelation of Epstein relationship

13 février 2026 à 03:51

Emails show Kathy Ruemmler had close ties to convicted sexual abuser she called ‘Uncle Jeffrey’

Kathy Ruemmler, the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs and former White House counsel to Barack Obama, has announced her resignation in the wake of emails showing a close relationship between her and Jeffrey Epstein, whom she referred to as “Uncle Jeffrey”.

Ruemmler said in a statement on Thursday that she would “step down as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of Goldman Sachs as of June 30, 2026”.

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Pride flag reinstated at Stonewall after it was removed by Trump administration

13 février 2026 à 03:50

New York City officials raise flag at site of rebellion once again after ‘act of erasure’ by administration

Days after the Trump administration oversaw the removal of a Pride flag from the Stonewall national monument, officials in New York City again raised the flag at the historic site.

A large crowd gathered near the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village to see it return to the space where, in 1969, the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement was ignited. Nearly six decades ago, police raided the popular gay bar, and set off an uprising that, as the Library of Congress notes, would “fundamentally change the discourse surrounding LGBTQ+ activism” in the US.

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© Photograph: Eduardo Muñoz/Reuters

© Photograph: Eduardo Muñoz/Reuters

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