Federal Judge Halts RFK Jr.’s Mass Firing Efforts at H.H.S. For Now

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1 juillet 2025 à 22:24

In an order on Tuesday, a judge found the Trump administration’s plans to drastically change the structure and mission of the Department of Health and Human Services was probably unlawful.

The judge found that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ambition to wipe out entire programs far exceeded his authority.

Denmark Begins Drafting Women as Russian Threat Looms

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Par :Amelia Nierenberg

1 juillet 2025 à 22:19

The Nordic country for the first time has extended a lottery for compulsory military service to women in its latest move to expand its armed forces.

In the past, women were allowed to volunteer to serve in the military, but they were not entered into a lottery system for compulsory service like their male peers. Women volunteers made up roughly a quarter of 2024’s cohort.

Saks Is at a Crossroads, Facing Creditor and Vendor Unease

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Par :Danielle Kaye

1 juillet 2025 à 21:20

The luxury retailer made an initial payment to bondholders on time, but six months after it acquired Neiman Marcus concerns about its finances remain.

A Saks Fifth Avenue store in East Rutherford, N.J.

Poorest Americans Would Be Hurt By Trump’s Big Bill

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Par :Tony Romm

1 juillet 2025 à 21:17

Small improvements in taxes are overshadowed by cuts to health insurance and other federal aid, resulting in a package favoring the wealthy.

A medical volunteer performing an eye exam at a free clinic for uninsured people in Wise, Va. Nearly 12 million more Americans could become uninsured by 2034 if a recent version of Senate Republicans’ bill were to become law.

Macron and Putin Discuss Iran and Ukraine in Rare Call

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Par :Catherine Porter and Anton Troianovski

1 juillet 2025 à 20:47

It was the two leaders’ first call since 2022, and the Russian president’s first with any major European leader since last year.

The two leaders seemed to reach some common ground on Iran, but they were still at odds over the war in Ukraine.

Günther Uecker, Who Punctuated His Art With Nails, Dies at 95

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Par :Will Heinrich

1 juillet 2025 à 20:42

A member of the German collective Zero Group, he hammered thousands of nails — into columns, chairs, canvases — expressing the power of repetition to bring about complexity.

Günther Uecker in 1996. His art made visible the sustained, almost violent effort it takes to shape the world with one’s hands.

National Climate Report Website Goes Dark

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Par :Rebecca Dzombak

1 juillet 2025 à 19:08

The federal website hosting five legislatively mandated reports stopped working Monday afternoon.

A screenshot of globalchange.gov from June 29, archived by the Internet Archive, and a screenshot of how the site appears on July 1.

After Narrow Senate Passage, Trump’s Policy Bill Faces Resistance in the House

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Par :Catie Edmondson · Carl Hulse · Michael Gold and Megan Mineiro

1 juillet 2025 à 22:08

Party leaders were able to muscle through considerable internal rifts, but the bill’s fate in the House was uncertain.

Thom Tillis of North Carolina is one of two Republican senators who have said they will not vote for the measure.

Keir Starmer Endures Rebellion in Parliament Over Welfare Cuts

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Par :Stephen Castle

1 juillet 2025 à 21:02

A bill to cut the cost of Britain’s social welfare system passed a hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday, but only after Prime Minister Keir Starmer made significant concessions.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s retreat on the planned welfare cuts did not satisfy many lawmakers within his increasingly fractious Labour party.

Despite Pressure From Trump, Powell Remains Patient on Rate Cuts

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Par :Eshe Nelson and Colby Smith

1 juillet 2025 à 20:35

The Federal Reserve chair said the central bank would make decisions on interest rates based on data.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde participated in a panel on Tuesday at the European bank’s’ annual conference, held in Sintra, Portugal.

As U.S. Warms Ties With Syria, What Does It Expect?

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Par :Erika Solomon and Ben Hubbard

1 juillet 2025 à 20:32

President Trump signed an executive order this week lifting most sanctions on Syria. Ahead of that action, U.S. officials laid out expectations from the new government in Damascus.

Syrians celebrating President Trump’s plan to ease sanctions, in Homs, Syria, in May.

How Zohran Mamdani Stunned New York and Won the Primary for Mayor

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Par :Nicholas Fandos · Benjamin Oreskes · Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays

1 juillet 2025 à 19:03

Mr. Mamdani’s victory upended city politics and reverberated nationally. He relied on a memorable message, charisma and a strong ground game.

JD Vance Tells the Truth About the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

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Par :Lydia Polgreen

1 juillet 2025 à 19:54

Vance’s posts about the reconciliation package reveal the true nature of Trump’s populism.

Zohran Mamdani Wins N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary in Decisive 12-Point Victory

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Par :Dana Rubinstein

1 juillet 2025 à 20:45

Mr. Mamdani roundly defeated Andrew M. Cuomo in the Democratic contest, widening his primary-night lead by a significant margin once ranked-choice tabulations were run.

As he clinched the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor on Tuesday, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew M. Cuomo, the former governor who led in polls for much of the race.

Trump’s Big Policy Bill Puts U.S. on Perilous Fiscal Path

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Par :Andrew Duehren

1 juillet 2025 à 18:06

Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the Republican legislation could reshape the country’s finances for a generation.

The Republican bill goes beyond simply extending existing tax cuts and also introduces several new ones.

An Offhand Remark About Gold Bars, Secretly Recorded, Upended His Life

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Par :Lisa Friedman

1 juillet 2025 à 11:00

Brent Efron’s “boring” Tinder date wanted to hear all about his work at the Environmental Protection Agency, so Mr. Efron talked. If only he’d seen the hidden camera.

Jimmy Swaggart, Passionate Televangelist Ousted by Scandal, Dies at 90

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Par :David Stout

1 juillet 2025 à 18:05

A fire-and-brimstone preacher, he reached millions and made millions in a global enterprise before tumbling from grace over his encounters with a prostitute.

Senators Work All Night on Trump’s Bill, Debating Tax Reductions and Other Cuts

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Par :Megan Mineiro

1 juillet 2025 à 17:37

Voting for over 24 hours, senators donned fluffy blankets in the frigid chamber, gobbled fast food and recorded behind-the-scenes tours of the Capitol as Republicans struggled to pass their sweeping policy bill.

A television screen glowed in an office in the Capitol around 2 a.m. on Tuesday.

Ford Foundation’s New Leader Says She’ll Work to Protect Democracy

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Par :Alan Blinder

1 juillet 2025 à 17:05

Heather K. Gerken, the dean of the law school, will run the powerful philanthropy, known for pushing for social justice.

Heather Gerken, a constitutional law scholar, wrote “The Democracy Index: Why Our Election System Is Failing and How to Fix It.”

The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

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Par :Hiroko Tabuchi and Zunaira Saieed

1 juillet 2025 à 16:46

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

A Malaysian inspector examined a shipment of plastic waste in 2019.

Trump Suggests He Could Attempt to Deport Elon Musk as Feud Reignites

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Par :Theodore Schleifer

1 juillet 2025 à 16:37

President Trump ratcheted up his rhetoric against Elon Musk, at one point suggesting that he could be interested in attempting to deport him.

Elon Musk and President Trump have clashed over the Republican policy bill.

Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack

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Par :Fatima AbdulKarim and Daniel Berehulak

1 juillet 2025 à 16:01

The violence last week in Kafr Malik, in the West Bank, comes amid a surge in assaults by Israeli settlers. It also set off a chain of violence in the area.

The family of Murshid Hamayel at his wake on Friday. Palestinian officials said that Mr. Hamayel was killed in clashes with the Israeli military in Kafr Malik.

Top Russian General Convicted in High-Profile Corruption Case

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Par :Nataliya Vasilyeva

1 juillet 2025 à 16:06

Timur Ivanov, a longtime deputy defense minister, was sentenced to 13 years in a penal colony, according to the Russian state news agency Tass.

Timur Ivanov inside the defendant’s box before a hearing at the Moscow City Court, in March.

Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Will Meet With Trump Next Week

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Par :Adam Rasgon

1 juillet 2025 à 16:02

The Israeli prime minister’s expected visit to the United States comes as the cease-fire with Iran may create new momentum for a truce in Gaza.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump in the Oval Office, in April.

Thought Markets Were Volatile in the First Half? Watch Out.

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Par :Andrew Ross Sorkin · Bernhard Warner · Sarah Kessler · Michael J. de la Merced and Danielle Kaye

1 juillet 2025 à 14:26

Stocks have rebounded, but the dollar is in a deep slump. Here’s what could go right (and very wrong) for investors.

Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, showed off President Trump’s latest broadside against Jay Powell and his colleagues at the Fed.

Wimbledon 2025: How the World’s Oldest Tennis Tournament is Coping with the Heat Wave

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Par :Michael D. Shear

1 juillet 2025 à 14:04

With 6,700 refillable water bottles, “shade mapping” and ice packs, the world’s oldest championship tennis tournament is taking Britain’s heat wave seriously.

Spectators try to keep cool during the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Monday.

Under a Drone-Swarmed Sky: Surviving in Eastern Ukraine

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Par :Tyler Hicks and Maria Varenikova

1 juillet 2025 à 13:31

Towns and troops long accustomed to merciless bombardment are adjusting to an even denser pattern of attacks.

An artillery unit of the 28th Mechanized Separate Brigade preparing to fire an M109 howitzer on Russian positions, on the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, eastern Ukraine.

What’s in the Trump Policy Bill?

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Par :German Lopez

1 juillet 2025 à 12:55

We take a closer look at some less discussed provisions.

Steve Bannon’s Battle for the Soul of MAGA

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Par :Michael Barbaro · Caitlin O’Keefe · Asthaa Chaturvedi · Stella Tan · Lisa Chow · Larissa Anderson · Paige Cowett · Marion Lozano · Elisheba Ittoop · Alyssa Moxley and Jeremy W. Peters

1 juillet 2025 à 12:00

The former White House chief strategist speaks about the threats he sees to the political movement that formed around Donald J. Trump.

Steve Bannon has become a prominent voice among Republicans who oppose foreign intervention.

Cloudflare Introduces Blocking of A.I. Scrapers By Default

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Par :Natallie Rocha

1 juillet 2025 à 12:00

The tech company’s customers can automatically block A.I. companies from exploiting their websites, it said, as it moves to protect original content online.

Matthew Prince, the chief executive of Cloudflare, said he was “deeply concerned that the incentives for content creation are dead.”

Republicans Push for Senate Vote on Policy Bill, and the Dollar Continues to Drop

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Par :Tracy Mumford · Will Jarvis · Ian Stewart · Jessica Metzger and Laurel Rosenhall

1 juillet 2025 à 12:00

Plus, three new teams for the WNBA.

Federal agents from several agencies arrested a Honduran man in Miami in May.

Colin Allred Will Run Again for Senate in Texas

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Par :Reid J. Epstein

1 juillet 2025 à 11:01

After losing to Ted Cruz last year, Mr. Allred is planning his second statewide run and looking for a stronger political climate for Democrats.

Former Representative Colin Allred at a campaign event in Dallas last year. In a video on Tuesday announcing his second Senate bid, he said, “Real change might feel impossible, but I’m not giving up.”

With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower

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Par :Reid J. Epstein

1 juillet 2025 à 11:01

A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on an endorsement by President Trump to clear their field.

Senator Thom Tillis on Monday on Capitol Hill. His decision not to seek re-election has put a renewed emphasis on the importance of the North Carolina Senate race next year.

N.Y.C. Ballot Measures Would Curb Council Power and Reschedule Elections

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Par :Mihir Zaveri

1 juillet 2025 à 22:10

A panel created by Mayor Eric Adams wants to let voters weigh in on reducing the City Council’s power to block new housing and shifting elections to even years.

The mayor’s Charter Revision Commission released a report of proposals for the November ballot that would give voters a chance to limit how much sway the City Council has over new housing development.

As Debt Piles Up, Countries See Fiscal Relief as Political Leverage

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Par :Patricia Cohen

1 juillet 2025 à 11:01

With developing nations crushed by unaffordable borrowing and Washington on the sidelines, some leaders are brokering debt forgiveness deals.

Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, center, with African leaders and businesspeople in Rome in June.

Restaurant Review: Acamaya in New Orleans

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Par :Tejal Rao

1 juillet 2025 à 11:00

In her first review as our new critic, Tejal Rao visits Acamaya, where the chef Ana Castro is writing the latest chapter in the city’s rich culinary story.

The Most Stylish People of 2025, So Far

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Par :The Styles Desk

1 juillet 2025 à 11:00

Some wore vestments, others scrubs. Some were on courts, others in court. All have shaped the look of the year.

What to Know About Ranked-Choice Results in the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

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Par :Benjamin Oreskes

1 juillet 2025 à 09:00

Since no candidate received 50 percent of the vote on Primary Day, the Board of Elections proceeded to ranked-choice tabulations, which will be released on Tuesday.

New York City has used a ranked-choice voting system since 2021, when Mayor Eric Adams prevailed in the eighth round.

At 91, an Idiosyncratic Judge Prepares for His Latest Big Case

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Par :Santul Nerkar

30 juin 2025 à 16:56

Judge Frederic Block will oversee the prosecution of Rafael Caro Quintero, a Mexican drug lord, which could end in the death penalty. In the meantime, there’s stand-up comedy to keep him busy.

Judge Frederic Block said that in his 10th decade he remains vital and ready for what could be a grueling trial.

Trump May Get His ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ but the G.O.P. Will Pay a Price

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Par :Michelle Cottle · David Leonhardt and Derek Arthur

1 juillet 2025 à 11:01

And so will many voters.

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