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Steve Daines’s Switcheroo Starts New Fight in Montana Senate Race

6 mars 2026 à 02:03
Minutes before the Senate filing deadline, Senator Steve Daines withdrew his re-election bid and an ally jumped in. Even some fellow Republicans criticized the 11th-hour switch.

© Thom Bridge/Independent Record, via Associated Press

Kurt Alme, who has been serving as the U.S. attorney for Montana, was endorsed by Senator Steve Daines and President Trump to succeed Mr. Daines in a race for what will now be an open seat.

Superfood Fuels Mating Frenzy for Critically Endangered Kakapo

6 mars 2026 à 01:43
Kakapos, which are reclusive and flightless and can live as long as humans, are found only in New Zealand. They feed on the fruit of the rimu tree.

© Andrew Digby/Dept. of Conservation, New Zealand, via Associated Press

A kakapo with eggs on Anchor Island, in New Zealand. The island is known for lacking the kinds of predators that threaten the parrots.

Ronnie Eldridge, NY Politician and Aide to RFK and Lindsay, Dies at 95

5 mars 2026 à 23:52
She was an adviser to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Mayor John V. Lindsay and Representative Bella S. Abzug before serving on the New York City Council from 1989 to 2001.

© Marilynn K. Yee/The New York Times

Ronnie Eldridge at a City Council meeting in 1991. Two decades earlier, while working as a top aide to Mayor John V. Lindsay, she was described by The Times as “one of the most influential women of politics in the city government.”

Fewer Pregnant Women Received Acetaminophen in E.R.s After White House Warnings

6 mars 2026 à 00:31
A new analysis of prescription data found that emergency room orders for acetaminophen for pregnant women fell for weeks after the federal warning.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

President Trump made an announcement about autism and Tylenol alongside Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington last September.

Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’

6 mars 2026 à 02:23
Anthropic has said it will sue the Defense Department over the designation, which could prevent the start-up from doing business with the U.S. government.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Although Anthropic is the only company that provides the Pentagon with artificial intelligence technologies for use on classified systems, other companies are angling to replace it.
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