Epstein Files Include 1996 Child Porn Complaint That F.B.I. Ignored

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20 décembre 2025 à 04:33

Newly released files show how Maria Farmer, who worked for Mr. Epstein in the 1990s, had urged the F.B.I. to investigate him. The case went nowhere for years.

Epstein Victims Upset About Lack of Transparency in Newly Released Files

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Par :Matthew Goldstein and Mike Baker

20 décembre 2025 à 03:44

Several victims said they were frustrated by the heavy redactions of photos and documents that the Justice Department released on Friday.

Survivors spoke during a news conference on the Epstein Files Transparency Act ahead of the House vote to release the files in November.

Toss a Coin in the Trevi Fountain? That’ll Be 2 Euros, Wish Not Included

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Par :Elisabetta Povoledo

19 décembre 2025 à 22:22

Starting on Feb. 1, Rome will charge tourists a fee to go down into the basin of the famed 18th-century fountain. Not every one is happy (except Romans, who won’t have to pay).

Visitors admiring the Trevi Fountain in Rome, on Friday. The small square around it is often densely packed.

Hochul Reaches Deal on A.I. Regulation in New York

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Par :Benjamin Oreskes

20 décembre 2025 à 03:37

The bill, which lawmakers passed in June, will be modified to more closely match a similar law in California, at Big Tech’s urging.

Gov. Kathy Hochul at Grand Central Terminal in December.

Vivek Ramaswamy Challenges Conservatives on Surging Anti-Indian Hate

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Par :Pooja Salhotra

20 décembre 2025 à 03:37

The leading Republican candidate for Ohio governor is calling out his party for rising intolerance, including against Indian American immigrants and their children, like him.

Rubio Meets (and Meets, and Meets … ) the Press

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Par :Michael Crowley

20 décembre 2025 à 01:59

The secretary of state held a marathon news conference, offering little news but more respect for reporters than most others in the Trump administration.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio fielded questions from reporters for more than two hours on Friday.

U.S. Strikes Islamic State Targets in Syria

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Par :Eric Schmitt

20 décembre 2025 à 01:32

American forces struck dozens of suspected ISIS sites, making good on President Trump’s vow to avenge two American soldiers and a civilian U.S. interpreter killed by the group last week.

The dignified transfer of the American soldiers killed in Syria. The assault last weekend was a stark reminder of the danger in the region and the quandary of whether to keep American forces there at all.

Suspect in Brown and M.I.T. Killings Died 2 Days Before He Was Found, Autopsy Shows

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Par :Soumya Karlamangla

20 décembre 2025 à 01:27

The examination confirmed that the suspect had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His body was found late Thursday in a storage unit in New Hampshire.

The suspect’s body was found in a storage facility in Salem, N.H., late Thursday.

Greg Biffle’s Plane Turned Back Minutes After Takeoff

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Par :Karoun Demirjian

20 décembre 2025 à 01:24

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash at a North Carolina airport, which killed seven people, including the driver Greg Biffle and his wife and children.

Emergency vehicles responding to the plane crash that killed the star NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his family and three others at a regional airport in Statesville, N.C., on Thursday.

Elise Stefanik Tried Everything to Please Trump. He Still Jilted Her.

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Par :Annie Karni

20 décembre 2025 à 01:21

The G.O.P. congresswoman who ran as a moderate but became an “ultra MAGA” Trump acolyte ultimately found herself undermined by the president and politically adrift.

Elise Stefanik’s tumble from grace crystallized the limits of MAGA loyalty and the risks of building a political identity around President Trump.

Trump Picks New Leader for Southern Command as Venezuela Pressure Grows

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Par :Helene Cooper

20 décembre 2025 à 01:04

Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan, a Marine general with expansive experience in special operations and the Middle East, would take over after the abrupt departure of the previous commander.

If confirmed by the Senate, Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan would take over as boat strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific have come under sharp criticism from lawmakers from both parties.

Immigration Officials Deport Queens 6-Year-Old and Father Who Fled China

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Par :Ana Ley and Hamed Aleaziz

20 décembre 2025 à 00:43

Hundreds of people had rallied for the family in New York City after they were separated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in November.

The Justice Dept. Released a Trove of Epstein Files

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Par :Matthew Cullen

20 décembre 2025 à 00:22

Also, investigators seek a motive in killings at Brown and M.I.T. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

Kennedy Center, Memorial to JFK, Is Trump’s Now, Too

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Par :Shawn McCreesh

19 décembre 2025 à 23:50

The Kennedy Center installed President Trump’s name on the facade of the arts center, which had been designated as a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy.

Crew members unveiling the new name of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday morning.

Hochul Expected to Veto Bill Requiring 2-Person Crews on Subway Trains

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Par :Stefanos Chen

19 décembre 2025 à 22:59

The bill, which would ensure that every train has a conductor and a driver, as most now do, was supported by the transit workers’ union and opposed by many transit advocates.

A conductor on an A train in Manhattan in March, 2024.

How the T.S.A. Is Helping ICE

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Par :Hamed Aleaziz · Melanie Bencosme · June Kim · Pierre Kattar and Whitney Shefte

19 décembre 2025 à 21:18

In a previously undisclosed partnership, the Transportation Security Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement are sharing data to identify passengers on upcoming flights whom ICE can arrest. Our reporter Hamed Aleaziz, who learned of this partnership, describes what to know about it and the ICE arrests that have followed.

Mamdani Names Deputy Mayors for Housing and Economic Justice

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Par :Mihir Zaveri

19 décembre 2025 à 20:11

Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s mayor-elect, tapped Leila Bozorg, a longtime public official and development advocate, and Julie Su, who served as acting secretary of labor in the Biden administration.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced on Friday the appointments of Julie Su, left, and Leila Bozorg, center, at a garage on Staten Island that will be converted into affordable housing.

Emily Korzenik, 96, Dies; Rabbi Took a Bar Mitzvah to Poland

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Par :Adam Nossiter

19 décembre 2025 à 23:46

Part of the first generation of women ordained in America, she presided over the first bar mitzvah in Krakow, still scarred by the Holocaust, in decades. It did not go smoothly.

Rabbi Emily Faust Korzenik in Stamford, Conn., in 2003. For 25 years she presided over the Fellowship for Jewish Learning, a congregation there.

Mamdani Revamps Hiring After Old Antisemitic Remarks Prompt Aide to Quit

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Par :Jeffery C. Mays

19 décembre 2025 à 23:46

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he did not know about the antisemitic posts and would not have hired the woman who made them if he had.

Catherine Almonte Da Costa, left, resigned a day after Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appointed her to oversee administration hiring.

Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla Pay Deal Is Restored by Delaware Supreme Court

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Par :Emmett Lindner · Peter Eavis and Rebecca F. Elliott

20 décembre 2025 à 01:21

A state judge had invalidated the package, saying shareholders were not properly informed about it. Friday’s ruling cleared the plan, now worth $139 billion.