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Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Leaves Democrats With New Questions

19 mai 2025 à 20:24
The former president’s cancer diagnosis prompted an outpouring of well wishes and sympathy, as well as some whispered uncertainties that reflected a lack of trust in what he says about his health.

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Before former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s office revealed that he had prostate cancer, some prominent Democrats had begun to self-examine their role in supporting his 2024 candidacy despite his signs of age-related decline.

Mohsen Mahdawi, Released From ICE Custody, Graduates From Columbia

19 mai 2025 à 19:49
Mr. Mahdawi, who led pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University, was released from detention late last month and allowed to travel from Vermont to get his diploma.

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Mohsen Mahdawi graduated on Monday from Columbia University’s School of General Studies. He was detained last month as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on student protesters.

Dick Garwin Fought Nuclear Armageddon. He Hid a 50-Year Secret.

19 mai 2025 à 15:54
Richard Garwin’s role in designing the hydrogen bomb was obscured from the public, even his family, as he advised presidents and devoted his life to undoing the danger he created.

© James J. MacKenzie

Richard L. Garwin, second right, with, from left, Peter A. Clausen, a disarmament expert, and the physicists Hans Bethe and Kurt Gottfried, during a news conference on missile defense hosted by the Union of Concerned Scientists in 1984.

Inside the Republican Factions Dueling Over Trump’s Tax Bill

19 mai 2025 à 18:39
For every group demanding one policy, another equally powerful bloc insists on the opposite. The coalitions encompass the divergent ideological, political and regional interests in the G.O.P.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Speaker Mike Johnson with Representative Jodey Arrington, the House Budget Committee chairman, after meeting with House Republicans to discuss the tax and budget bill last week.

The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial

19 mai 2025 à 11:00
The administration is not only allowing more greenhouse gases. It is undermining the nation’s ability to understand and respond to a hotter planet.

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President Trump at a White House event on April 8 at which he signed an executive order titled “Unleashing American Energy.”

CBS News President to Depart Amid Network’s Tensions With Trump

Wendy McMahon, the president of CBS News and Stations, had allied herself with Bill Owens, the “60 Minutes” executive producer who recently resigned.

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Wendy McMahon, the president of CBS News and Stations. Tensions between Ms. McMahon and CBS’s parent company, Paramount, have simmered for months.

Up Next at the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial: Dawn Richard and Former Employees

19 mai 2025 à 18:37
After four days with Casandra Ventura, the mogul’s former girlfriend, on the stand, prosecutors are seeking to corroborate her testimony with additional witnesses.

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Dawn Richard, a musician who worked with Sean Combs and accused him of misconduct in a lawsuit last year, is testifying at his federal trial.

Woman Sues Real Estate Firm That She Says Ignored Her Sexual Assault Report

19 mai 2025 à 11:00
Six women have now filed lawsuits against eXp Realty, with similar claims that they were drugged and then attacked while attending an event for the brokerage.

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Kirsten Childress said she blacked out while attending a networking event held during an eXp conference in Florida. She claims in a lawsuit that she was later sexually assaulted in a hotel room.

In Eastern Europe, Centrists Hold Off 2 Nationalist Challenges

19 mai 2025 à 13:59
Presidential elections on Sunday in Romania and Poland halted, or at least slowed, hard-right breakthroughs that many liberals had feared. But discontent with mainstream parties lingers.

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Romanian presidential candidate Nicusor Dan greeting supporters after exit poll results were announced in Bucharest on Sunday.

The Sean Combs Trial

19 mai 2025 à 12:54
Plus, President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis.

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Douglas Wigdor, the attorney for Cassie Ventura.

Will Trump’s Trade War Turn Canada’s Auto-Parts Capital Into a Ghost Town?

19 mai 2025 à 11:01
President Trump’s tariffs on auto parts are already causing job losses in Windsor, Ontario, the heart of an industry that makes components for vehicles bound for the United States.

A worker fitting clips on plastic auto parts at Stratus Plastics in Windsor, Ontario. Colby Wu, the company’s co-owner, says he has had a hard time getting some U.S. firms to buy from him.

UK and EU Strike Post-Brexit ‘Reset’ Deal

19 mai 2025 à 16:51
The agreement includes a new defense partnership and reduced checks on food and drink, removing some trade barriers after months of negotiations.

© Pool photo by Henry Nicholls

Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa at Lancaster House in London, on Monday.

Pittsburgh’s Mayoral Race Heats Up as Pressure Mounts on Ed Gainey

19 mai 2025 à 11:02
The Democratic primary for mayor of Pittsburgh on Tuesday has become something of a proxy for the national struggle over the party’s future direction.

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Mayor Ed Gainey of Pittsburgh at a groundbreaking ceremony for a 12-unit affordable housing complex in the Hill District neighborhood.

Israel and Antisemitism Loom Large as Issues in the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

19 mai 2025 à 09:00
Andrew Cuomo has attacked opponents, including Jewish ones, as antisemitic, while other candidates believe the issue is being used as a weapon to win Jewish voters.

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Zohran Mamdani speaking at the Southeast Queens Mayoral Candidates Forum. His criticisms of Israeli actions in Gaza have rankled some staunch supporters of Israel.

Stocks Fall and Bond Yields Jump on Concerns About US Debt

19 mai 2025 à 19:04
Stocks wobbled, the dollar slipped and bond yields jumped after a rating downgrade highlighted worries about the cost of President Trump’s policies and the health of the economy.

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Financial markets in Asia and Europe were broadly lower on Monday amid a sell-off of U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar.

House Republicans Advance Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

19 mai 2025 à 06:26
The Republican hard-liners who had blocked their party’s bill to deliver President Trump’s agenda allowed it to advance after saying they had won some changes. But they still refused to support it.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

Representative Ralph Norman of South Carolina was one of the five Republicans who on Friday voted with Democrats against advancing the domestic policy bill out of a key committee and voted “present” on Sunday night.
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