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Dozens of States Weigh Continuing Live Nation Antitrust Case

After the Justice Department reached a settlement with the concert giant, the judge overseeing the trial asked the states and the company to do the same.

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The Justice Department, joined by 39 states and the District of Columbia, sued Live Nation in May 2024, arguing that the company was a monopoly that dominated the music industry.
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Culture of Silence at Columbia Shielded Sexual Assault by Physician, Report Finds

Two doctors affiliated with the university and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital stepped down after an external report found that the administrators mishandled allegations of abuse against Robert Hadden.

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An external report by Columbia University found that a culture of silence allowed for Robert Hadden, a former gynecologist there, to sexually assault women for decades.
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Gov. Kay Ivey Commutes Death Sentence of Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton

The move by Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, is extremely rare. The inmate, Charles Burton, was scheduled to die even though the gunman’s sentence had been commuted years ago.

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Death penalty opponents had flooded the governor’s office in recent days with pleas to spare Charles Burton.
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Review: A New ‘Tristan und Isolde’ at the Metropolitan Opera

Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season.

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Michael Spyres, left, and Lise Davidsen in the tunnel as the title lovers in “Tristan und Isolde” at the Metropolitan Opera.
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In Ancient Peru, a Parrot Trade That Crossed the Andes

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the Amazon.

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The researchers identified four distinct parrot species originating from the Amazon: the blue-and-yellow macaw, pictured; the scarlet macaw; the red-and-green macaw; and the mealy Amazon.
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Kennedy to Undergo Rotator Cuff Surgery

The secretary of health and human services, known for his Make America Healthy Again campaign, is expected to be back at work on Monday.

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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is undergoing rotator cuff surgery on Tuesday.
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D.C. Bar Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ed Martin

A new legal filing accused Mr. Martin, a senior Justice Department official, of an unethical pressure campaign against Georgetown University.

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Ed Martin has overseen the efforts by President Trump to use the Justice Department to punish the president’s perceived enemies.
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Noma Loses American Express and Blackbird Sponsors For Los Angeles Dinners

Two companies have withdrawn from a series of dinners in Los Angeles after The New York Times reported allegations that René Redzepi attacked workers.

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René Redzepi, pictured here at a 2017 Noma pop-up in Tulum, Mexico, has been accused of physical and psychological abuse by dozens of former employees.
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Who Are the Men Accused of Bringing Homemade Bombs to Gracie Mansion?

A high school senior and a recent graduate, both from the Philadelphia suburbs, were charged by federal prosecutors with trying to support a terrorist group.

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Emir Balat, 18, was arrested outside Gracie Mansion, the New York City mayor’s residence, on Saturday. He is accused of throwing a homemade bomb at far-right protesters.
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YouTube Adds Tool to Help Public Figures Report Fake Videos

Social media companies are under pressure to crack down on so-called deepfake videos that use deceptive images of real people.

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The San Bruno, Calif., headquarters of YouTube, which is introducing a program to help participants monitor and report videos that use artificial intelligence to impersonate them.
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The Race to Stop Wildlife Trafficking in Africa

In Nigeria, customs officers and conservationists are confronting the grim impacts of the $20 billion trade.

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Imelda Effiong taking care of Bili, a gorilla, at Pandrillus’s wildlife-rehabilitation center in Calabar, Nigeria, in April 2025. Bili was rescued from traffickers by the Nigeria Custom Service’s Special Wildlife Office.
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At Noma, Accusations of Past Physical Abuse

Dozens of former employees say René Redzepi inflicted physical and psychological violence on the staff for years.

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Noma, in Copenhagen, has become one of the world’s most famous restaurants under its chef, René Redzepi. Former workers have come forward to say that its reputation was built on abusive working conditions.
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