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Racial Debate Rattles Texas Democratic Primary for Senate

4 février 2026 à 02:59
State Representative James Talarico used the word “mediocre” in connection with a former House member who is Black. The controversy has repercussions for a key contest.

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Texas State Representative James Talarico at a town hall in New Braunfels, Texas, last month.

Trump, Changing Course, Throws Harvard Deal Talks Into Chaos

In the latest example of his mercurial negotiating style, President Trump went from dropping his ask for a $200 million fine to demanding $1 billion from the university.

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President Trump appeared to once again threaten to cut off Harvard from future research funding, which is the lifeblood of major research universities.

New Mission for a Pro-Business Agency in New York: Fighting for Workers

4 février 2026 à 01:36
According to a Jan. 2 memo obtained by The New York Times, Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to remake the Economic Development Corporation to address affordability and workers’ rights.

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In December, Zohran Mamdani named Julie Su, right, as the city’s first ever deputy mayor for economic justice.

Netflix Leader Pushes Warner Deal Before Skeptical Lawmakers

4 février 2026 à 00:47
Senators asked Ted Sarandos about whether the acquisition would raise prices, squeeze talent and degrade the moviegoing experience.

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Ted Sarandos, left, a co-chief executive of Netflix, told a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday that “we’ll keep growing the American entertainment industry.”

Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis Is a Place for Protest

3 février 2026 à 23:52
In the weeks since ICE agents began conducting operations across the city, Westminster Presbyterian has given its members a place to protest on their own terms.

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Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis on Monday. It was founded in 1857 and has found purpose in its city’s crisis.

Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105

3 février 2026 à 23:44
She fished off the New England coast for more than 80 years, and intended to continue until she died. “It’s not hard work for me,” she said at 101.

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Ms. Oliver in 2021, when she was 101. “She represented that no-nonsense Mainer who just got up every day and did what they had to do,” said Barbara Walsh, the author of a children’s book about Mrs. Oliver.

Court Orders New Trial for Former U.C.L.A. Gynecologist James Heaps

3 février 2026 à 22:31
James M. Heaps was sentenced to 11 years in prison in April 2023. A note from the jury to the judge during deliberations was never disclosed, and an appeals court said the case must be retried.

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James Heaps, center, with his wife Deborah, left, and his lawyer Tracy Green, leaving court, in Los Angeles in 2019.

Woman Wins Malpractice Suit Over Gender Surgery as a Minor

3 février 2026 à 22:44
In a legal first, a jury in New York awarded $2 million to a patient who said that doctors had deviated from accepted medical standards.

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Recent studies have suggested that between 5 and 10 percent of young people who had undergone gender-affirming care later decided to detransition.

Savannah Guthrie to Skip Olympics as Search for Mother, Nancy Guthrie, Yields Few Clues

The ‘Today’ anchor withdrew from NBC’s coverage of the Winter Games in Italy as investigators acknowledged they had few answers about who may have taken her mother, Nancy Guthrie, 84, from her home.

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Savannah Guthrie, right, with her mother, Nancy, in 2019.

House Cancels Contempt Vote As Clintons Agree to Testify on Epstein

3 février 2026 à 19:24
Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed to be deposed this month by an investigative panel but requested that it be in public, a request that the Republican chairman ignored.

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Former President Bill Clinton and former Senator Hillary Clinton at President Trump’s inauguration in 2025.
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