In Russia’s Former Capital, Restoring the Past to Survive the Present

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8 mars 2026 à 06:01

With political activism off-limits, residents of St. Petersburg are finding purpose and community in the “politics of small deeds,” repairing and cleaning architectural treasures.

Rapper Backed by Gen Z Is Set for Landslide Win in Nepal Election

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Par : Hannah Beech · Sajal Pradhan · Binod Ghimire and Hannah Reyes Morales

8 mars 2026 à 05:49

Balendra Shah, the onetime rap artist and former mayor of the country’s capital, is on course to become the country’s next prime minister.

Balendra Shah, center, during his campaign to become the next prime minister of Nepal last Saturday. To his right is Rabi Lamichhane, the Rastriya Swatantra Party president.

Judge Voids Mass Layoffs at Voice of America

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Par : Minho Kim

8 mars 2026 à 04:18

The ruling, which said that Kari Lake’s appointment to oversee V.O.A.’s parent agency was invalid, was a major rejection of President Trump’s attempts to dismantle the government-funded news group.

Kari Lake, a Trump ally, has led efforts to dismantle Voice of America.

Smoking Jars of Metal and Fuses Thrown at Protest Near Mayor’s House

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Par : Emma Goldberg

8 mars 2026 à 02:32

Six people were arrested after anti-Islamic protesters led by the right-wing activist Jake Lang clashed with counterprotesters near Gracie Mansion.

Jake Lang, center, a right-wing activist, drew a small crowd of supporters and a larger crowd of counterprotesters at a demonstration outside Gracie Mansion on Saturday.

Trump Witnesses Return of Bodies of 6 U.S. Service Members

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Par : Shawn McCreesh

8 mars 2026 à 01:01

President Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to witness the transfer of the remains of five men and one woman killed in an Iranian drone strike.

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance looked on during the transfer of the remains of six soldiers at Dover Air Force Base on Saturday.

Trump’s Iran War and the Shadow of Iraq

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Par : Ross Douthat

7 mars 2026 à 13:54

The desire for a revolutionary presidency gives hubris a lot of space to work.

Trump Assembles a New Coalition to ‘Eradicate’ Cartels

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Par : Annie Correal and Shawn McCreesh

8 mars 2026 à 02:13

At a gathering in Florida, the president asked the leaders of a dozen Latin American and Caribbean nations to help the U.S. military crush armed trafficking groups.

President Trump with Latin American and Caribbean leaders at the summit on Saturday. U.S. officials said a new coalition would aggressively target cartels and organized crime across the region.

In War’s First Week, a Punishing Military Campaign With No Coherent Endgame

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Par : Mark Mazzetti · Tyler Pager · Ronen Bergman · Farnaz Fassihi · Eric Schmitt · Erika Solomon and Julian E. Barnes

7 mars 2026 à 22:15

The U.S. and Israel have pounded Iran’s leadership and undercut its defense capabilities, but President Trump has offered wildly different explanations for what he hopes to achieve.

A huge plume of smoke has rose in the sky after US-Israel airstrikes in the west of Tehran, on Tuesday.

When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities

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Par : Jennifer Schuessler

7 mars 2026 à 21:52

Documents show how A.I. was used to cancel most previously approved grants by the National Endowment for the Humanities as the agency embraced President Trump’s agenda.

The headquarters of the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington. The agency was created in 1965 to promote a wide appreciation for the humanities and “mutual respect for the diverse beliefs and values of all persons and groups.”

Runners at Los Angeles Marathon Can Get a Finisher Medal After Only 18 Miles

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Par : Claire Fahy

7 mars 2026 à 21:45

The decision to award medals to runners who do not complete the entire 26.2-mile race comes as temperatures are set to reach into the 80s on Sunday. Some marathoners disagreed with the change.

Organizers of the marathon in Los Angeles said there would be “no shame in making a smart decision” for runners who felt the need to exit the race earlier.

The ‘Arrogance of Power’ Drives War in Iran

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Par : Nicholas Kristof

7 mars 2026 à 18:54

The Iranian people are not overthrowing their government, and the war is spreading across the region.

Young New Yorkers Decided the Revolution Will Have Roommates

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Par : Emma Goldberg

7 mars 2026 à 09:00

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s focus on freezing the rent as part of his affordability platform has unleashed a new political force of younger renters.

The Mamdani administration has planned hearings in all five boroughs to allow renters to air their grievances.

After Tornadoes Ravage Michigan and Oklahoma, Residents Survey Damage

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Par : Chris Hippensteel · Sam Easter and Kristi Eaton

8 mars 2026 à 00:56

At least six people were dead and well over a dozen injured between the two states after a series of tornadoes on Friday.

Homes destroyed by a tornado in Union City, Mich., on Friday night. Three people were killed in the area as a result of the storm.

How D.H.S. Retreated on Immigration Tactics After Minneapolis

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Par : Nicholas Nehamas · Zolan Kanno-Youngs · Hamed Aleaziz · Albert Sun and Julie Bosman

7 mars 2026 à 21:06

Agents have conducted more targeted operations, rather than street sweeps, leading to a dip in arrests — at least for now.

Immigration officers arresting a man in Minneapolis in January.

Iranian President’s Apology to Neighboring Gulf States Showcases Leadership Rifts

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Par : Leily Nikounazar and Aaron Boxerman

7 mars 2026 à 19:02

Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, apologized for Iranian strikes on Gulf states before backtracking after criticism from other Iranian leaders. Despite his remarks, Iran has continued its attacks.

President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, in September.

At Noma, Accusations of Past Physical Abuse

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Par : Julia Moskin

7 mars 2026 à 20:33

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

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.

Epstein Doctor Steps Away From Elite Health Clinics

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Par : Maggie Astor and David A. Fahrenthold

7 mars 2026 à 16:45

Dr. Bernard Kruger once gave a private E.R. membership to Jeffrey Epstein and unnamed “girls.”

ICE Detains Reporter Estefany Rodriguez Florez in Nashville

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Par : Emily Cochrane and Hamed Aleaziz

7 mars 2026 à 17:06

The detention of Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who had sought asylum and is married to an American citizen, raised fears that she had been targeted for her reporting.

How We Analyzed the Strike on the Iranian School

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Par : Malachy Browne · Aaron Boxerman · Coleman Lowndes and Estelle Caswell

7 mars 2026 à 12:08

Malachy Browne of our Visual Investigations team describes what satellite imagery and other evidence tell us about who might be responsible for an airstrike on an elementary school in southern Iran. The strike killed at least 175 people, according to health officials and Iranian state media.

Russia Revels in a Sudden Reversal in Fortunes as Oil and Gas Prices Soar

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Par : Paul Sonne and Jeanna Smialek

7 mars 2026 à 11:01

President Vladimir V. Putin threatened to cut off remaining gas supplies to Europe as the Iran war drives a surge in energy costs.

Oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. The conflict in Iran has disrupted oil production across the Middle East.

Gas Prices Continue to Surge in U.S., Rising 14% in a Week

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Par : Emmett Lindner

7 mars 2026 à 09:42

Soaring oil prices suggest that more increases could be in store for American drivers. Diesel, jet fuel, and other refined products are also becoming much more expensive.