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index.feed.received.today — 4 avril 2025NYT

Amtrak Train Strikes and Kills a Person in Pennsylvania

4 avril 2025 à 04:37
Amtrak said one of its trains hit three people on the tracks near Bristol Station. Service between New York’s Penn Station and Philadelphia’s main station was temporarily suspended.

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A still image from live television coverage of police officers inspecting a halted Amtrak train in Bristol, Pa., on Thursday.

John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

4 avril 2025 à 04:57
He founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

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John Thornton in the newsroom of The Texas Tribune in 2009. He founded it as a nonprofit organization to fill a void in local and regional news coverage.

C.E.O. Choked Man Who Danced Barefoot on Cruise Ship, U.S. Says

4 avril 2025 à 01:50
Kenneth D. DeGiorgio, the chief executive of First American Financial, was charged with assault. His lawyers say that the other man was harassing the executive’s wife.

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The Virgin Voyages cruise ship Resilient Lady in 2024. A passenger was arrested on Tuesday after the ship docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and faces a federal charge.

Judge Blocks H.H.S. From Terminating $11 Billion in Public Health Grants

4 avril 2025 à 00:34
A coalition of states sued over the Trump administration’s unexpected move to cut off the funds, which they said imperiled everything from childhood vaccination programs to opioid addiction treatment.

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The Department of Health and Human Services in Washington. The department told states that public health funds allocated to them during the Covid-19 pandemic were no longer necessary now that the pandemic emergency was over.

Trump Administration Set to Pause $510 Million for Brown University

The administration has now targeted five schools’ federal funding as part of a pledge to combat what it considers to be antisemitism on university campuses.

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The Trump administration intends to block $510 million in federal contracts and grants for Brown University.

Trump Administration Probably Violated Court Order on Deportations, Judge Says

4 avril 2025 à 00:04
The judge, James E. Boasberg, said he was likely to wait until next week to rule on whether the White House was in contempt of court for having ignored his order.

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Judge James E. Boasberg said on Thursday that there was a “fair likelihood” that the Trump administration had violated his order to stop deporting Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under a wartime law.

Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights to Be Restored by Justice Dept.

3 avril 2025 à 23:32
People familiar with the decision said Mr. Gibson, a supporter of President Trump, would be among 10 people with convictions to get back their gun rights.

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Mel Gibson in Los Angeles last year. The actor pleaded no contest in 2011 to a battery charge involving his former girlfriend.

How Might the Trump Administration Target D.E.I. in Public Schools?

3 avril 2025 à 23:18
A letter from the administration promised to withdraw funding from schools that allow certain D.E.I. programs. But what counts as D.E.I. may prove murky.

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A Black Studies classroom in New York. Over the past decade, many states, school districts and curriculum publishers created new coursework in Black studies and ethnic studies.
index.feed.received.yesterday — 3 avril 2025NYT

Leonardo Patterson, Disgraced Dealer in Latin American Artifacts, Dies at 82

3 avril 2025 à 22:43
Born into rural poverty, he climbed to the top of the art market. But he fell after being convicted of selling fake and stolen items.

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Leonardo Patterson in 2008. When the market for Latin American antiquities took off, he developed a reputation for always having rare, beautiful items. He insisted that they were real and legal, but many experts doubted him.

Israeli Strike Kills Dozens at Gaza City Shelter, Officials Say

3 avril 2025 à 22:32
The Israeli military said it was looking into reports about the deaths at a school-turned-shelter, which came as Israel was intensifying its offensive in Gaza to pressure Hamas to release hostages.

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A boy injured in a strike at a school-turned-shelter is carried to a hospital in Gaza City, on Thursday.

Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent

3 avril 2025 à 22:31
The company counts on the sale of devices for three-quarters of its nearly $400 billion in annual revenue, and it makes almost all of its iPhones, iPads and Macs overseas.

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Wall Street analysts who follow Apple have been looking for signs that it will be granted a tariff exemption, but so far there is no sign any companies will get one.

FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety

3 avril 2025 à 21:11
Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who advance generic drug approvals were also dismissed.

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Heirloom tomatoes imported from Canada, left, and avocados imported from Mexico in a Pittsburgh market last month. Inspections and testing of imported foods could be affected by the F.D.A. layoffs.

This A.I. Forecast Predicts Storms Ahead

3 avril 2025 à 18:00
The A.I. prediction world is torn between optimism and gloom. A report released on Thursday decidedly lands on the side of gloom.

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Daniel Kokotajlo, a former OpenAI researcher, leads the A.I. Futures Project.

Javier Milei, Trump’s ‘Favorite President,’ Has Few Deals to Offer — but Lots of Adoration

3 avril 2025 à 17:26
Javier Milei of Argentina might not be that useful for the United States on economics or geopolitics — but he can help to fight the culture wars.

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President Javier Milei of Argentina, center right, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., last year. Mr. Milei has repeatedly and publicly lauded President Trump.

After Meeting With Laura Loomer, Trump Fires National Security Council Officials

During the 30-minute meeting, the far-right activist excoriated National Security Council officials in front of the president and Michael Waltz, the national security adviser.

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Laura Loomer has been part of a group effort by some Trump allies to disparage members of the White House staff whom they consider fundamentally at odds with the president’s “America First” foreign policy.

Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Funds From Public Schools

3 avril 2025 à 16:20
State education officials will be required to verify that they have eliminated all programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion that the administration deems unlawful, according to a new memo.

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Education Secretary Linda McMahon at the White House last month. Her department has said that an “assessment of school policies and programs depends on the facts and circumstances of each case.”

Bruce Springsteen Will Release Seven ‘Lost Albums’ in June

3 avril 2025 à 15:24
The singer and songwriter announced a boxed set featuring 83 songs, of which 74 have never been officially released in any form.

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“‘The Lost Albums’ were full records, some of them even to the point of being mixed and not released,” Bruce Springsteen said in a statement.

Eric Adams Will Run for NYC Mayor as an Independent

3 avril 2025 à 14:22
Mayor Eric Adams faced an uphill battle in the June 24 Democratic primary, which has drawn a crowded field of candidates. He will run for re-election as an independent instead.

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Mayor Eric Adams had his five-count federal corruption indictment dropped on Wednesday.
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