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Epstein Victims Ask Judge to Shut D.O.J. Website After Names Disclosed

3 février 2026 à 03:14
A judge will hold a hearing on Wednesday after attorneys for victims in the Epstein case said the recent batch of documents released by the government included their names.

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Lawyers for victims in the Jeffrey Epstein case say the Department of Justice failed thousands of times to properly redact the names of their clients in the latest release of documents.

Woman’s Dismembered Body Is Found in a Brooklyn Basement, Officials Say

3 février 2026 à 02:36
The police are investigating the death of Michelle Montgomery, whose remains were found in a public housing building in the Williamsburg neighborhood.

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The remains of Michelle Montgomery, 39, were found in the basement of a building in the Borinquen Public Houses complex on Bushwick Avenue on Sunday morning, the police said.

Waymo Raises $16 Billion to Fuel Global Ambitions

3 février 2026 à 01:21
The self-driving car company, an arm of Google’s parent company, is rapidly expanding its service beyond a handful of cities.

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Waymo, Alphabet’s driverless car outfit, said it was now valued at $126 billion.

John Forté, Hip-Hop Redemption Tale, Dies at 50

2 février 2026 à 22:29
He seemed destined for a glittering career, working with the Fugees and solo, then landed in prison. After a presidential pardon, he clawed his way back.

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John Forté in 2010. His rise in the music industry was swift, but his fall came just as quickly, when he was convicted of acting as a middleman in a scheme to transport $1.4 million worth of liquid cocaine.

U.S. Military Tells Alaska and N.C. Troops to Stand Down on Possible Minnesota Deployment

3 février 2026 à 00:04
More than 1,500 active-duty troops had been on standby to deploy to Minnesota, but were quietly taken off heightened alert over the weekend.

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Thousands marched in streets of Minneapolis on Friday to protest the federal immigration crackdown. Over the weekend, Northern Command quietly ordered the active-duty troops on standby to stand down.

‘I Didn’t Have Time to Think,’ Says Sergeant Who Threw Cooler at Man

2 février 2026 à 23:54
Erik Duran, an N.Y.P.D. sergeant, said he was trying to save lives when he struck Eric Duprey with a cooler. The sergeant took the unusual step of testifying at his own manslaughter trial.

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Sgt. Erik Duran is charged in the death of Eric Duprey, a Bronx man, in 2023. He took the stand in his own defense at his bench trial.

Trump Drops Demand for Cash From Harvard After Stiff Resistance

The Trump administration has lowered the bar for a deal with the university, backtracking on its insistence on a $200 million payment to the government, The New York Times has learned.

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Harvard has faced internal pressure for months from faculty, students and alumni who view President Trump as an authoritarian and any deal as an act of capitulation.

Frigid Temperatures Forecast to Continue this Week

2 février 2026 à 20:36
Arctic air will chill much of the United States, but New York’s streak of consecutive freezing days ended on Monday.

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Lisa Zavos bundles up against the cold weather as she visits the beach on Sunday in Miami Beach, Fla. South Florida reached the mid-30s overnight as an Arctic chill moved through the area.

Billy Bass Nelson, Original Bassist for Funkadelic, Dies at 75

2 février 2026 à 20:45
George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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Billy Bass Nelson, seated at far right, with other members of Funkadelic in 1971.

Judge Bars Further Changes to George Washington’s Philadelphia House

2 février 2026 à 20:41
The Interior Department removed placards and videos about Washington’s involvement with slavery. A new court ruling blocks further changes, for now.

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Local teachers last month taped signs that read “history is real” on a blank wall where signs about slavery were removed at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia.

Trump Announces Initial Trade Deal With India, Cutting Tariffs to 18%

3 février 2026 à 01:37
The agreement was short on details, but President Trump said India had promised to stop buying Russian oil and would buy more U.S. farm goods and other products.

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President Trump and India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, were spare on details in their announcements, and Mr. Modi did not mention whether his country would stop buying Russian oil, as Mr. Trump claimed.
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