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White House Eyes Overhaul of Federal Housing Aid to the Poor

17 avril 2025 à 18:08
The Trump administration has considered sharply curtailing vouchers as part of its budget for the 2026 fiscal year.

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The expected cuts to rental assistance reflect President Trump’s broader desire to shrink the footprint of government and its reach into Americans’ lives.

What to Know About Trump’s Antitrust Efforts Against Google, Meta and Other Tech Giants

17 avril 2025 à 16:54
The Trump administration is continuing an aggressive effort to rein in the power of the biggest tech companies. Here’s what to know.

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Last year, the Justice Department and the F.T.C., above, reached an agreement to divide up responsibility for investigating whether biggest players in artificial intelligence were violating antitrust laws.

Republican Lawmakers Face Fresh Backlash to Trump at Home

17 avril 2025 à 11:05
Despite some attempts to create controlled environments aimed at thwarting disruptions by protesters, congressional Republicans who are holding town halls are catching continued heat from their constituents.

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At a town hall in southeastern Iowa on Tuesday. Senator Charles E. Grassley was bombarded with complaints about President Trump’s policies, including tariffs and immigration.

A Key Hearing for the Menendez Brothers Starts Today: What to Know.

The defense team for Lyle and Erik Menendez is expected to call witnesses to build a case that they have been rehabilitated. A judge will then decide whether to impose a new sentence.

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Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez during a court appearance in 1990. The brothers were convicted of murder in the killings of their parents.

Maryland Mental Hospital With Painful History to Rebuild

17 avril 2025 à 11:00
The former Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland was once the state’s most crowded psychiatric institution. Pulling off a plan to redevelop it won’t be easy.

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Crownsville Hospital Center, formerly called the Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland, is a relic of the area’s painful history during segregation.

What Is Happening With Fyre Festival 2?

17 avril 2025 à 16:31
The organizers of Fyre Festival 2, a sequel to the ill-fated music event in 2017, said the festival would not longer take place in Playa del Carmen.

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Some of the remnants of the ill-fated Fyre Festival that took place in 2017. A sequel to the event was announced in February.

IMF Warns Trump Tariffs Will Weaken Economy and Increase Inflation

17 avril 2025 à 16:00
Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned in a speech that protectionism erodes productivity.

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A growing chorus of top economic officials have sounded alarms this week about the potential harm that President Trump’s trade policies could cause.

The Ukrainian Schoolmaster Teaching History to His Invaders

17 avril 2025 à 11:00
Vitalii Dribnytsia engages with Russians online to correct Kremlin propaganda about Ukraine. Over time, he has come to realize his more important audience is Ukrainians themselves.

© Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times

Vitalii Dribnytsia, a former history teacher, speaks with someone in Russia via Chatroulette, where he often challenges Russians on their understanding of history.

European Central Bank Cuts Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty

17 avril 2025 à 14:28
Policymakers lowered rates a quarter point and said that the region’s growth outlook had “deteriorated” because of rising trade tensions.

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The European Central Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt. The bank lowered its key rate a quarter point to 2.25 percent.

Trump Targets K-12

17 avril 2025 à 13:01
We explain why the president is taking on public schools, and how officials are responding.

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At Carpenter Community Charter School in Studio City, Calif.

Nvidia C.E.O. Meets With Chinese Trade Officials in Beijing

17 avril 2025 à 12:47
The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker’s sales in China violated U.S. rules.

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Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, in San Jose, Calif., last month. This week, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party opened an investigation into Nvidia’s sale of chips across Asia.

U.K. Court Ruling on Trans Women Is Part of Wider Debate on Sex and Gender

17 avril 2025 à 12:46
President Trump and right-wing politicians in Europe have railed against trans rights. Britain’s top court has now added its voice to the discussion.

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Susan Smith and Marion Calder, the directors of For Women Scotland, which brought the legal case that Britain’s Supreme Court weighed in on, celebrating outside the court in London on Wednesday.

Daily Pill May Work as Well as Ozempic for Weight Loss and Blood Sugar

17 avril 2025 à 17:46
Eli Lilly said clinical results of its GLP-1 in pill form showed safety and efficacy data similar to blockbuster injectable drugs.

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Insulin pen production at an Eli Lilly factory in France. The new drug — a pill that can be taken at any time of day, with or without food — is almost unheard-of in the world of peptide drugs.

Europe Seeks a Direct Line to Trump, Skeptical That Aides Speak for Him

Despite Europe’s size, economic might and longstanding alliances with Washington, Trump officials have made clear it is not a priority, European officials say.

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In President Trump’s White House, he is the ultimate decision maker, and is far from a predictable one.

Michigan’s Newest Senate Candidate Urges Tougher Stance on Trump

17 avril 2025 à 11:06
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, is joining the Democratic race to succeed Senator Gary Peters, who is retiring.

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed at a protest against the Trump administration in Lansing, Mich., this month. He ran unsuccessfully for governor of Michigan in 2018.

The Emergency Is Here

17 avril 2025 à 11:05
Trump is disappearing people to a Salvadoran prison for terrorists. And he says he wants to send “homegrown” Americans there next.

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Boasberg Finds Probable Cause to Hold Trump Officials in Contempt Over Deportation Flights

17 avril 2025 à 03:46
The move was a remarkable attempt by a jurist to hold the White House accountable for its apparent willingness to flout court orders.

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Judge James E. Boasberg originally ordered Trump administration officials to stop planes with Venezuelan migrants flying to El Salvador last month. The planes were not stopped, and the migrants are now being held in a Salvadoran prison.

Mother of Woman Killed by Immigrant Speaks at White House Briefing

17 avril 2025 à 02:42
The appearance by Patty Morin came as a federal judge threatened the Trump administration with a contempt-of-court investigation over its deportation flights to El Salvador.

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Patty Morin joined a briefing at the White House on Wednesday and recounted the murder of her daughter, Rachel Morin, who was killed by an immigrant in 2023.

L.A.U.S.D. Superintendent Alberto Carvalho Advocates for Undocumented Students

17 avril 2025 à 02:39
A visit by federal agents to two elementary schools drew an angry, impassioned response from the superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, a Portuguese immigrant.

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Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles’s public schools, in 2022. Mr. Carvalho said he himself was once undocumented.
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