Why Palestinian Christians Feel Betrayed by American Christians

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Par :Nicholas Kristof

10 avril 2025 à 00:08

America’s religious right embraces far-right Israeli policies, leading to the repression of Palestinian Christians.

Daoud Nassar on his farm in the West Bank.

One-Third of Maternal Deaths Occur Long After Delivery, Study Finds

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Par :Roni Caryn Rabin

9 avril 2025 à 23:31

Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to one year after the birth.

The study was based on data from the C.D.C., which identified the risk of later maternal deaths — those that occur from six weeks to one year after the birth.

Amazon to Launch First Project Kuiper Internet Satellites: What to Know

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Par :Kenneth Chang and Karen Weise

9 avril 2025 à 23:04

The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink.

United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V booster being prepared for the Kuiper 1 mission at Cape Canaveral, Fla.

5 Songs by Rubby Pérez, the Merengue Singer Lost in the Roof Collapse

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Par :Stephen Thomas Erlewine

9 avril 2025 à 22:51

The musician, 69, got his break in the 1980s and continued releasing albums through 2022.

Rubby Pérez in 2012. The musician was onstage at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on Tuesday when the ceiling collapsed, killing at least 124.

The Advisers Behind Trump’s Tariff Turmoil

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Par :Rob Copeland · Christina Shaman and James Surdam

9 avril 2025 à 21:38

The roller coaster of on-again, off-again tariffs have focused attention on the people behind President Trump’s trade strategy. Rob Copeland, a New York Times finance reporter, takes us inside Trump’s tariff team.

New York and Texas Rulings Curb Deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador

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Par :Alan Feuer and Jonah E. Bromwich

9 avril 2025 à 20:08

The decisions suggest that the battle over using a wartime law, the Alien Enemies Act, to deport migrants is certain to persist.

Inmates at a notorious prison in El Salvador where a group of Venezuelan migrants were sent from the United States.

Proxy Voting Defeat Reflects a House Out of Step With Modern Culture

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Par :Annie Karni

9 avril 2025 à 18:38

A majority of House members backed changing the rules to allow new parents to vote remotely. But in a Congress dominated by far-right Republicans, parental leave was a bridge too far.

Speaker Mike Johnson went to extraordinary lengths last week to shut down a proposal that would allow new parents in the House to vote remotely.

House G.O.P. Leaders Press Ahead With Budget Vote as Defectors Dig In

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Par :Catie Edmondson

9 avril 2025 à 18:36

Republicans scheduled a vote for Wednesday evening, but they were still at least a dozen votes short of a majority for their fiscal blueprint.

House Speaker Mike Johnson can’t afford to lose many Republican votes for a budget resolution.

Is the Restaurant Good? Or Is It Just the Ambience?

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Par :Priya Krishna

9 avril 2025 à 11:01

Restaurateurs are finding that ambience and branding matter as much — and to many diners, more — than the food they serve.

Papa San also carries branded merchandise, including lighters and matchbooks.

4 Things to Know About Mike Huckabee, Trump’s Ambassador to Israel

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Par :Ephrat Livni

9 avril 2025 à 21:16

Mr. Huckabee’s nomination drew sharp criticism from Democrat lawmakers and some faith groups, who said his past statements on Palestinian identity were “highly incendiary.”

Mike Huckabee, President Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel, testifying at a Senate confirmation hearing in late March.

Pilot Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Matt Wallace, X Influencer

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Par :Stuart A. Thompson

9 avril 2025 à 20:40

Jo Ellis, a National Guard pilot, is suing an influencer who falsely identified her as the captain of a helicopter that collided with a passenger plane in January.

Jo Ellis, an Iraq combat veteran, filed a defamation lawsuit against the influencer Matt Wallace, accusing him of spreading falsehoods about her.

Can Tim Cook Save Apple From Being Crushed by Trump?

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Par :Patrick McGee

9 avril 2025 à 19:55

You will probably have to pay a lot more for your next iPhone. That’s bad news for Apple, for our markets and for our economy.

Trump Administration Cuts Princeton Funding to Study Climate Change

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Par :Brad Plumer and Austyn Gaffney

9 avril 2025 à 19:38

The cuts to a Princeton University program come as the Trump administration has been reviewing an array of research grants related to global warming.

The cuts included funding for a collaborative program between NOAA and Princeton University. One of the program’s meteorologists, Syukuro Manabe, won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2021.

The Strange Case of an Hermès Heir, an Emir and a Deal Gone Wrong

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Par :Ephrat Livni

9 avril 2025 à 18:04

Nicolas Puech agreed to sell his multibillion-dollar stake in his family’s luxury goods empire to the royal family of Qatar, but then said he couldn’t gain access to his shares.

Nicolas Puech at his hacienda in Aracena, Spain, in 2011.

The Trump Envoy Who Got Close to the ‘World’s Coolest Dictator’

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Par :Maria Abi-Habib

9 avril 2025 à 17:55

U.S. officials said Ronald Johnson’s actions during his time as ambassador to El Salvador seemed less aligned with U.S. interests and more focused on protecting the country’s president.

Ronald Johnson, President Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Mexico, during a Senate confirmation hearing last month.

Trump Has Targeted These Universities. Why?

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Par :Alan Blinder

9 avril 2025 à 17:54

President Trump has set his sights on defunding colleges, singling out some of the world’s wealthiest schools in what critics say is an attack on academic freedom.

Princeton is one of seven prominent universities that have been singled out by the Trump administration for funding cuts.

Companies See China as a Safe Harbor Amid Trump’s Tariffs

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Par :Daisuke Wakabayashi

9 avril 2025 à 17:19

The heavy U.S. tariffs on other Asian countries have made China a more appealing option for companies scared to make a hasty decision amid upheaval in global trade.

Making restaurant appliances and cookware at a small factory in Guangzhou, China, on Wednesday.

He Served 36 Years for His Wife’s Murder and Then Forgave the Man Who Confessed

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Par :Remy Tumin

9 avril 2025 à 21:41

Leo Schofield maintained he was innocent all along in his wife’s 1987 murder. For “Bone Valley,” a podcast about the case, he connected with the man who said he did it.

Leo Schofield served 36 years in prison before he was paroled in 2023, eight years after another man, Jeremy Scott, first confessed to the crime that put Mr. Schofield away.

Jessica Tisch: NYPD Commissioner, Heiress and Maybe a Future Mayor

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Par :Elisabeth Bumiller and Maria Cramer

9 avril 2025 à 09:00

“I don’t see it,” Jessica Tisch says. It is already a complicated life overhauling the Police Department, working for Eric Adams and keeping the Trump administration at bay.

Jessica Tisch, a scion of one of New York’s wealthiest families, has dedicated her career to the city.

Scientists Map Miles of Wiring in a Speck of Mouse Brain

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Par :Carl Zimmer

9 avril 2025 à 17:00

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections.

How Musk and Trump Are Working to Consolidate Government Data About You

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Par :Emily Badger and Sheera Frenkel

9 avril 2025 à 17:57

Elon Musk’s team is leading an effort to link government databases, to the alarm of privacy and security experts.

Coalition Deal in Germany Clears Way for Friedrich Merz to Become Chancellor

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Par :Christopher F. Schuetze

9 avril 2025 à 16:41

The agreement was concluded relatively quickly but still took about six and half weeks, during which the country had been virtually rudderless at a critical moment for Europe.

Friedrich Merz had been under pressure to get a coalition government moving.

Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Many Dead, Health Officials There Say

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Par :Vivian Yee · Ameera Harouda and Saher Alghorra

9 avril 2025 à 19:13

The strike on a home left other bodies buried under the rubble, according to the Gazan authorities. The Israeli military said it had been targeting a Hamas operative.

Relatives hold back the father of a man killed in an Israeli airstrike on a home in a neighborhood in Gaza City, on Wednesday.

Britain Lost Out on Euro Disney. Now It’s Getting a Universal Theme Park.

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Par :Michael D. Shear

9 avril 2025 à 15:53

A yet-to-be-named Universal Studios theme park will be the country’s largest tourist attraction when it opens in 2031. But studio executives have not yet said which characters will be featured.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, center, with renderings of the proposed Universal Studios theme park.

Bond Sell Off Raises Questions About U.S. Safe Haven Status

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Par :Colby Smith

9 avril 2025 à 19:52

As the fallout from President Trump’s global trade war spreads, investors are fleeing what is typically seen as the safest corner.

The rise in yields on 10-year Treasuries has helped to push up borrowing costs globally, including in Britain and across emerging markets.

Netanyahu Sticks by Trump’s Brazen Proposal for Gazans to Leave

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Par :Isabel Kershner

9 avril 2025 à 21:37

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said his government was serious about “voluntary” migration, after an Oval Office meeting where President Trump appeared to have lost interest.

Asked on Monday about Gaza emigration, President Trump said it was “a concept that I had,” and passed the question to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.

The House Republicans Holding Out Against Trump’s Budget and Tax Cut Plan

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Par :Catie Edmondson

9 avril 2025 à 11:03

Hard-line conservatives concerned about the deficit are among President Trump’s most stalwart supporters in Congress. But they say they cannot in good conscience back the budget plan he has endorsed.

Representative Eric Burlison, Republican of Missouri, is one of about a dozen hard-line conservatives who have said they cannot back their party’s budget blueprint to unlock President Trump’s spending and tax cuts.

Death Toll in Dominican Republic Roof Collapse Hits 113

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Par :Frances Robles

9 avril 2025 à 22:45

The scene at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, where the roof collapsed early Tuesday killing at least 124, was increasingly grim as bodies but no more survivors were recovered.

Rescue teams working at the Jet Set nightclub a day after the collapse of its roof in Santo Domingo on Wednesday.

What Rights Do Migrants Have?

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Par :German Lopez

9 avril 2025 à 12:49

Plus, we cover the arrival of Trump’s tariffs.

Late Night Frantically Tries to Keep Up With Trump’s Tariffs

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Par :Trish Bendix

9 avril 2025 à 08:40

“I’d say he’s like a bull in a china shop, but at 104 percent, I can’t afford to say that,” Desi Lydic said of President Trump on “The Daily Show.”

For U.S. and China, a Risky Game of Chicken With No Off-Ramp in Sight

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Par :David Pierson and Berry Wang

9 avril 2025 à 15:04

China’s latest move: an additional 50 percent tariff on U.S. goods. Neither side wants to look weak by backing down, but a collapse of their trade ties could have profound consequences.

A small factory in Guangzhou, China, that makes restaurant appliances. The Trump administration’s tariffs will ravage export-oriented companies along China’s eastern seaboard.

China Dismisses Ukraine’s Assertion That ‘Many’ Chinese Are Fighting for Russia

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Par :Berry Wang and Cassandra Vinograd

9 avril 2025 à 12:22

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that two Chinese men fighting alongside Russian troops had been captured and that there were “many more” on the battlefield.

Lin Jian, a spokesman for China’s foreign ministry, said on Wednesday that Beijing was “verifying the relevant situation” about the two Chinese men captured fighting alongside Russian troops.

A Game of Chicken With China, and How Much Plastic Is in the Human Brain

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Par :Tracy Mumford · Will Jarvis · Ian Stewart · Jessica Metzger · Alexandra Stevenson · Adam Liptak and Nina Agrawal

9 avril 2025 à 12:02

Plus, the theme park wars heat up.

Making restaurant appliances and cookware at a factory in Guangzhou, China, on Wednesday. President Trump’s latest move effectively raised import taxes on Chinese goods to more than 100 percent.

Islamic State Regains Strength in Syria

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Par :Alissa J. Rubin and Eric Schmitt

9 avril 2025 à 11:44

The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could break thousands of hardened fighters out of prison.

Men accused of being Islamic State fighters last month in a cell Al-Sina Prison, run by the Syrian Democratic Forces, in Hasaka, Syria.

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Expands to Green Card Holders

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Par :Miriam Jordan and Caroline Gutman

9 avril 2025 à 11:01

An autistic young man loses his caretaker as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown expands to permanent U.S. residents convicted of minor crimes years ago.

John and Lena Ferris with their son Luke, center, in Falls Church, Va.

NOAA Staffing Cuts Threaten Years of Salmon Harvests

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Par :Austyn Gaffney

9 avril 2025 à 11:01

In Washington, where salmon is a multibillion dollar industry, government staff terminations and budget freezes may put salmon production at risk.

Salmon caught on the opening day of the spring Chinook salmon run in Washougal, Wash., in 2020.

In Washington, a Rural County Sheriff Fights His State’s Immigration Law

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Par :Jazmine Ulloa and Jordan Gale

9 avril 2025 à 11:01

Sheriff Dale Wagner of Adams County sees his department as David fighting Goliath. But he has the support of some of President Trump’s most influential allies.