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Kremlin Says Putin Met With Trump’s Envoy, Steve Witkoff

14 mars 2025 à 12:04
The diplomatic effort signaled that Russia was keen to keep negotiating with the United States about a cease-fire in Ukraine.

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At a news conference on Thursday, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said that he was open to the U.S.-backed cease-fire proposal but suggested that he would seek to negotiate over a slew of issues.

Two Astronauts on an 8-Day Mission That Turned Into a 9-Month Odyssey

An exclusive interview with Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose planned short mission to space turned into an adventure lasting much, much longer.

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The NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore during an interview with The Daily from the International Space Station last month.

Trump to Deliver Speech to Justice Dept. After Triumph in Battles Against It

14 mars 2025 à 10:03
The president, once the target of federal prosecution, is likely to announce steps to combat “weaponization” of the department, even as he uses its powers to punish enemies and reward allies.

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President Trump’s speech at the Justice Department is expected to include his ideas for the department as well as immigration proposals.

The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs

14 mars 2025 à 10:02
The Russell 2000, which includes small companies that are more sensitive to downdrafts in the economy than those in the S&P 500, appears likely to enter a bear market.

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The New York Stock Exchange last year. An index of smaller companies is pointing to economic trouble ahead.

As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty

14 mars 2025 à 10:02
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.

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A total of about $13 billion worth of individual projects in Congress members’ districts and states will not be funded if the Senate approves a stopgap government funding extension on Friday.

Why I’m Feeling the A.G.I.

14 mars 2025 à 10:00
Three arguments for taking progress toward artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., more seriously — whether you’re an optimist or a pessimist.

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Outrage in Australia After American Woman Grabs a Baby Wombat

14 mars 2025 à 08:32
A video of the online influencer snatching the joey from the side of its mother drew calls for her to be deported. She left the country Friday.

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The Wombat Protection Society of Australia said that human interaction could cause “severe stress” to the marsupials.

In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own

14 mars 2025 à 05:01
Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy away from challenging authority.

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Makoto Watanabe, the co-founder and editor in chief of the Tokyo Investigative Newsroom Tansa, a small, nonprofit media operation.

Why China Is Worried About Trump’s Tariffs on Mexico

14 mars 2025 à 05:00
China’s exports to developing markets have soared, opening indirect routes to the U.S. market that officials in Beijing worry may be closed under pressure from President Trump.

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A factory outside Monterrey that makes heating and air-conditioning units for Trane, an American company.

Attempted Theft and Poisoning of a Star Reindeer Leaves Anchorage Miffed

14 mars 2025 à 04:17
Star VII, the unofficial mascot for the Alaska city, nearly died when a person sprayed it with air freshener, the animal’s owner said.

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Albert Whitehead with Star, his pet reindeer, the unofficial mascot of Anchorage, Alaska. Star was nearly stolen from his pen and was poisoned the next night, causing him to become violently ill.

Schumer Says He’ll Vote for GOP Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

14 mars 2025 à 03:49
Many Democrats had agitated for the party to hang together and block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the leader said doing so would prompt a shutdown that would only empower Mr. Trump.

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Senator Chuck Schumer warned on Thursday that if the government closed, President Trump and Republicans would have no incentive to reopen it,

Plane Fire at Denver Airport Forces Passengers to Evacuate Onto Wing

14 mars 2025 à 03:55
The flight had been diverted to the airport after experiencing “engine vibrations,” the authorities said. Six passengers were taken to a hospital for evaluation.

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Passengers on the wing of an American Airlines plane as they were evacuated after the plane had caught fire at Denver International Airport.

Larry Buendorf, Secret Service Agent Who Saved President Ford, Dies at 87

13 mars 2025 à 23:41
By grabbing a loaded handgun from Squeaky Fromme in 1975, Mr. Buendorf, as part of a Secret Service detail, thwarted a would-be assassin in California’s capital.

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As a Secret Service agent, Larry Buendorf scanned a crowd while President Gerald R. Ford spoke in 1975, the same year Mr. Buendorf foiled an attempt on the president’s life.

Wine Businesses Fear Disaster in Threat of Huge Tariffs

14 mars 2025 à 00:36
President Trump’s threat to impose 200 percent fees on European wines could harm importers, distributors, retailers and restaurants without necessarily helping U.S. producers.

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For most wine producers, sales depend on an interconnected web of small businesses — distributors, retailers and restaurateurs among them.

Ron Nessen, Ford’s White House Press Secretary, Dies at 90

13 mars 2025 à 23:53
He pledged a new era of openness in the wake of the Watergate scandal, but his relationship with the press corps proved rocky.

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Ron Nessen, the White House press secretary under Gerald R. Ford, speaking to reporters in May 1975. Mr. Nessen, who had been a reporter, told his former colleagues, “If I lie or mislead you, I think you are justified in questioning my continued usefulness in this job.”

Trump Administration Must Rehire Thousands of Fired Workers, Judges Rule

14 mars 2025 à 05:06
A federal judge called the administration’s justification for the firings of workers with probationary status a “sham.” Another ruling barred the administration from carrying out future mass reductions.

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A judge said that only agencies themselves, not the Office of Personnel Management, have broad hiring and firing powers.

Book Review: ‘Care and Feeding,’ by Laurie Woolever; ‘Cellar Rat,’ by Hannah Selinger

13 mars 2025 à 17:11
New accounts of working in a man’s world — and that world’s comeuppance — are long on boldface names and even longer on personality.

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Both veterans of the New York restaurant scene, Laurie Woolever and Hannah Selinger come away from their experiences with very different attitudes.
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