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Harvard Replaces Leader of Health Center Said to Have Focused on Palestinians

The center at the university’s public health school was also a focus of the Trump administration after having been examined in a Harvard antisemitism report earlier this year.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

The François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard’s public health school will have new leadership. An interim was named in the meantime.
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Transportation Dept. Threatens to Withhold Funds From N.Y. Over Noncitizen Licenses

The Trump administration gave New York 30 days to pause issuing all non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, among other demands, or risk losing $73 million in highway funds.

© Kent Nishimura for The New York Times

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said New York’s commercial driver’s license standards represented “a systematically grossly unacceptable deviation from federal safety regulations.”
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Postal worker Grinch caught on camera stealing Christmas gift cards from Long Island post office: DA

She’s the Grinch of Christmas mail.  A Long Island worker snatched over 20 gift cards from her Long Island post office that were meant to be shipped out over the holiday season — and used them to treat herself, authorities alleged Friday.  Jovanni Jamison-Lewis, 35, was caught on-camera systematically riffling through packages dropped off at...

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Pass the poutine: Why Canadians are inviting American visitors home for dinner

There are restaurants with communal tables. And then there’s Canada. Now through February, our neighbors to the north are not only willing to break bread with Americans, they’re welcoming us into their dining rooms for a home-cooked meal. The catch? There isn’t one, unless salmon is served. “We’re excited to offer guests a true taste...

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