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index.feed.received.today — 9 avril 2025NYT

Trump White House Won’t Respond to Some Journalists Who Display Their Pronouns

9 avril 2025 à 00:58
Some Trump administration officials have declined to answer questions from several journalists on the basis of their email signatures.

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“As a matter of policy, we do not respond to reporters with pronouns in their bios,” Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, wrote to a New York Times reporter.

William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73

9 avril 2025 à 00:35
An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”

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Mr. Finn in 1992 outside the John Golden Theater on Broadway, where his musical “Falsettos” was being presented. The show was among the first to musicalize the tragedy of the AIDS epidemic,

Nuclear Testing Not Advised, Trump’s Nominee Says in Senate Hearing

9 avril 2025 à 00:12
Brandon Williams, the nominee to lead the National Nuclear Security Administration, said he would recommend reliance on “scientific information” rather than a restart of explosive testing.

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Brandon Williams, a former New York representative and President Trump’s nominee for under secretary for nuclear security at the Department of Energy, in 2023.
index.feed.received.yesterday — 8 avril 2025NYT

Panama Official Accuses Hong Kong Port Operator of Misconduct

8 avril 2025 à 23:19
The controller general of Panama said CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong conglomerate, did not properly renew its license to operate two ports that are part of a $19 billion deal involving BlackRock.

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A ship makes its way through the Panama Canal. Anel Flores, Panama’s controller general, said that he uncovered evidence that the Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison was not licensed to operate two ports.

Trump Maintains 104% China Tariffs as U.S. Officials Signal Openness to Talks

8 avril 2025 à 23:09
Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, and other Trump administration officials said the United States was ready to negotiate but that would not stop stiff tariffs from taking effect.

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In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative, said about 50 countries had reached out to discuss how to “achieve reciprocity on trade.”

Dozens Die in Floods Hitting Congo’s Capital

8 avril 2025 à 22:36
While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, grapples with deadly floods.

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Wading through floodwaters in the Ndjili district of Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, on Sunday.

Panama Canal Ship Pilot Navigates Tricky Waters, and Trump

For over 40 years, Capt. Efrain Hallax, 73, has been steering vessels through the canal, and he has seen it all, from a dictator’s fall to the rise of U.S. interest in retaking the waterway.

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Capt. Efrain Hallax is one of 316 pilots authorized by the Authority of the Panama Canal to steer a ship through the canal.

In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Retreats From Confrontation

8 avril 2025 à 21:06
In a series of narrow and technical rulings, the justices have seemed to take pains to avoid a showdown with a president who has challenged the judiciary’s legitimacy.

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A slew of cases related to President Trump’s executive orders have arrived on what critics call the court’s “shadow docket,” as emergency applications requiring the justices to move very quickly, on thin briefs and no oral arguments.

Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Trump to Rehire Thousands of Federal Workers

8 avril 2025 à 20:19
A federal judge in California had ordered the Trump administration to rehire government employees fired as part of its efforts to slash the federal work force.

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Thousands of federal workers who had been on probationary status were fired by the Office of Personnel Management under the direction of the Trump administration.

Musk Slams Navarro, Trump’s Trade Adviser, Exposing Inner Circle Rift

8 avril 2025 à 23:20
The feud between two of President Trump’s top advisers is playing out as the administration’s new tariffs have caused huge losses across global financial markets.

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The feud between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro, who has been the architect of many of President Trump’s trade plans, has been simmering for days.

Belgian Prince Seeks Pension Benefits

8 avril 2025 à 16:20
A court case by the Belgian king’s younger brother argued that he was entitled to a state pension to keep his wife and adult children financially safe.

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Prince Laurent of Belgium at a parade in Brussels in July.

Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Reducing Car Imports and Idling Factories

8 avril 2025 à 17:30
A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.

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A Land Rover dealership in Houston. The British automaker will suspend exports to the United States this month after a 25 percent tariff on cars went into effect last week.

Two Chinese Citizens Captured in Ukraine While Fighting for Russia, Zelensky Says

8 avril 2025 à 16:48
The Ukrainian president did not suggest that they had been sent by Beijing’s military, but he pointed to their presence as further evidence that Moscow was not truly interested in peace.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressing a news conference in Kyiv on Tuesday.

Case in Texas Could Shed More Light on Invocation of Alien Enemies Act

8 avril 2025 à 16:44
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.

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The Supreme Court ruled on Monday night that the Trump administration could continue to deport migrants using a wartime powers act.

How Glenn Youngkin, a Diversity Champion, Became an Anti-DEI Warrior

8 avril 2025 à 20:02
Not long before he became Virginia’s governor, Glenn Youngkin helped lead, and spoke approvingly of, efforts to improve racial and gender diversity at his private equity firm.

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As the co-chief executive of the Carlyle Group, Glenn Youngkin worked to address disparities in the financial sector. As governor of Virginia, he has embraced President Trump’s hostility to D.E.I. initiatives.

What U.S.-Iran Talks Could Mean for Tehran’s Nuclear Ambitions

8 avril 2025 à 16:24
Expected talks between Iran and the United States would be a late, and perhaps last, opportunity to control Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and avoid war.

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A poster in Tehran in November of Iranian scientists. President Trump said that the United States would hold talks with Iran on Saturday in an effort to rein in the country’s nuclear program.

Is Trump Having a Liz Truss Moment?

8 avril 2025 à 11:25
Ms. Truss, Britain’s prime minister for 44 days, was forced out after her radical policies caused a market meltdown. But there are some key differences with President Trump.

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Liz Truss after her resignation speech in October 2022. She was forced out of office by her own Conservative Party in little more than six weeks, the shortest tenure for a prime minister in British history.
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