This Is No Way to Stop the World’s Trumps

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Par :David Broder

10 avril 2025 à 07:00

The proscribing of Marine Le Pen will do little to staunch support for the far right.

Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies

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Par :Choe Sang-Hun

10 avril 2025 à 06:22

Kim Shin-jo famously said the mission of a hit squad sent by Pyongyang in 1968 was to “slit the throat” of the then South Korean dictator Park Chung-hee.

Kim Shin-jo, the North Korean commando sent with a hit squad in 1968 to kill the then dictator of South Korea was the only one captured.

How a Ukrainian Teen Became a Suspected Foot Soldier for Russia

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Par :Andrew Higgins and Tomas Dapkus

10 avril 2025 à 06:01

The teenager faces terrorism charges in an arson attack on an IKEA store in Lithuania. Investigators say it was part of a Russian sabotage campaign.

The Ikea in Vilnius, Lithuania, where Daniil Bardadim is accused of planting an incendiary device.

Inside Factories in China, a Struggle to Survive Trump’s Tariffs

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Par :Keith Bradsher

10 avril 2025 à 05:50

Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now face disaster.

A small factory in Guangzhou, China, makes ovens, fryers and other equipment for restaurants and backyard barbecuers.

Trump’s Targeting of Homeless Agency Signals Sharp Shift in Policy

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Par :Jason DeParle

9 avril 2025 à 23:36

The president has all but shut down the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, but his real goal appears to be a fundamental change of approach for getting people off the streets.

People at a homeless encampment in New Orleans that was shut down in January. Housing First programs were once the product of bipartisan consensus, but they are now being targeted by conservatives.

Stocks Jump in Asia After Trump’s Tariff Reprieve

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Par :River Akira Davis

10 avril 2025 à 04:19

Markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan soar after the U.S. president pauses punishing tariffs. Gains in mainland China were modest as trade hostilities heat up between Washington and Beijing.

Trump Signs Orders Punishing Those Who Opposed His 2020 Election Lies

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Par :Chris Cameron

10 avril 2025 à 03:32

The president targeted two officials from his first administration and an elite law firm as part of his campaign for retribution.

President Trump signing executive orders in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs: From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’

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Par :Tyler Pager · Maggie Haberman · Ana Swanson and Jonathan Swan

10 avril 2025 à 02:49

Economic turmoil, particularly a rapid rise in government bond yields, caused President Trump to reverse course on the steep levies.

“I know what the hell I’m doing,” President Trump said during his address to the National Republican Congressional Committee in Washington on Tuesday night.

Grandmother Is Stranded When Her Parrot ‘Plucky’ Can’t Board Flight

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Par :Neil Vigdor

10 avril 2025 à 05:07

Plucky, an African gray parrot, accompanied its owner on a Frontier Airlines flight to Puerto Rico in January. But a gate agent would not let it on board the return flight.

Maria Fraterrigo with Plucky, her 24-year-old parrot. A decision by Frontier Airlines not to allow the bird on a plane left Ms. Fraterrigo stuck in San Juan for four days.

House Votes to Curb National Injunctions, Targeting Judges Who Thwart Trump

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Par :Michael Gold

10 avril 2025 à 02:07

The legislation is part of an escalating Republican campaign to take aim at judges who have moved to halt some of President Trump’s executive orders.

Representative Darrell Issa, Republican of California, introduced the bill barring federal district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions.

Senate Panel Demands Information About Gaza Protest Group at Columbia

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Par :Colin Moynihan and Mitch Smith

10 avril 2025 à 01:55

Lawmakers want the university to turn over all its records about Students for Justice in Palestine. At Northwestern University, two professors sued over a separate request.

Columbia University’s campus was wracked by protests over the Gaza war. The political fallout continues.

Trump Administration Cuts Aid Programs It Had Promised to Keep

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Par :Karoun Demirjian and Edward Wong

10 avril 2025 à 01:03

The U.N. food program said the new cuts “could amount to a death sentence” for millions of desperate people.

The World Food Program estimates that the loss of U.S. funding in Afghanistan will end food assistance that about two million people rely on, including approximately 400,000 malnourished children and mothers.

Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause

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Par :Ana Swanson and Tony Romm

10 avril 2025 à 01:57

The president further raised already steep tariffs on China, saying that Beijing should not have retaliated against his earlier trade actions.

RFK Jr. Hits His Stride in Arizona as His Chronic Disease Tour Wraps

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Par :Emily Baumgaertner Nunn

10 avril 2025 à 01:27

The health secretary seemed stoic — maybe nervous, even — at the start of his first major trip. But on a hike with Navajo Nation leaders, he was finally in his element.

What Trump Just Cost America

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Par :Thomas L. Friedman

10 avril 2025 à 01:16

Do you think these former close U.S. allies are ever going to trust getting into a trench with this administration again?

Trump Backed Down on Tariffs

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Par :Matthew Cullen

9 avril 2025 à 23:38

Also, scientists mapped miles of wiring in part of a mouse brain. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

The Real ID Deadline Is Coming. Here’s What You Need to Know.

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Par :Christine Chung and Debra Kamin

9 avril 2025 à 22:57

After years of postponements, the deadline to show a security-enhanced Real ID at airport security checkpoints is now just weeks away. What to know.

The long-delayed deadline for passengers to present a Real ID at airport security is set for May 7.

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.

Johnson Delays Budget Vote As G.O.P. Defectors Balk

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Par :Catie Edmondson · Michael Gold and Maya C. Miller

10 avril 2025 à 02:29

After more than an hour of labored negotiations with conservative holdouts, House G.O.P. leaders yanked their blueprint for the president’s tax and spending package, lacking the votes to pass it.

Speaker Mike Johnson cannot 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 Universities Like Harvard, Cornell, Columbia. 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.

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