Nearly a Third of San Francisco Loses Electricity

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21 décembre 2025 à 05:40

The widespread outage forced the closure of businesses and transit stations, and led Waymo to temporarily suspend its driverless taxi services.

A Waymo vehicle idling at an intersection with no operating traffic lights on Saturday.

Turning Point’s Annual Gathering Turns Into a Gripefest

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Par :Richard Fausset and Ken Bensinger

21 décembre 2025 à 01:35

At AmericaFest, conservative leaders insulted one another, revealing serious rifts over conspiracy theories, antisemitism and who belongs in America.

Why I Gave Up Holiday Hosting

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Par :Elizabeth Austin

20 décembre 2025 à 17:17

I spent years dreaming of giving up, but figuring out how, when the role of host had calcified around me like plaster, seemed impossible.

What Would Surprise Jesus About Christmas 2025?

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Par :Nicholas Kristof

20 décembre 2025 à 13:00

An eminent New Testament scholar recounts what he says was the message of Jesus that transformed the West.

Epstein Files Photos Disappear From Government Website, Including One of Trump

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Par :Alan Feuer · David Enrich and Dylan Freedman

21 décembre 2025 à 00:45

A total of 16 photos were taken down at some point on Saturday from the website that the Justice Department created. One featured an open drawer containing other photos, including at least one of President Trump.

Here Are the 10 Biggest U.S. Lottery Jackpots.

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Par :The New York Times

18 décembre 2025 à 09:21

Two winners split the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot in September. Changes to Powerball and Mega Millions have led to increasingly large jackpots in recent years.

In March, a Mega Millions jackpot became the first in 2024 to to pass $1 billion.

Epstein and Maxwell Grand Jury Records Are Released

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Par :Benjamin Weiser

20 décembre 2025 à 22:50

The transcripts and photos were part of Department of Justice files arising from investigations into the disgraced financier and his former girlfriend.

An undated image of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell released by the Department of Justice on Friday.

Bill Clinton Photos in Epstein Files Show He Can’t Escape Scandal

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Par :Lisa Lerer

20 décembre 2025 à 21:11

The Republican-led Justice Department’s release of photos of the former president with Jeffrey Epstein will introduce yet another generation to his flaws and controversies.

Former President Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein in one of the photos released by the Justice Department on Friday. Information was not provided on when or where it was taken.

U.S. Coast Guard Boards Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil

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Par :Nicholas Nehamas · Anatoly Kurmanaev and Christiaan Triebert

21 décembre 2025 à 02:34

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said a vessel had been “apprehended.” It was the second action this month against a tanker carrying Venezuelan oil.

Cynthia Lummis, a One-Term G.O.P. Senator, Will Not Seek Re-election

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Par :Catie Edmondson

20 décembre 2025 à 20:14

A conservative who has served in the Senate since 2021, Ms. Lummis attributed the decision to the “difficult, exhausting session” this fall on Capitol Hill.

In a statement, Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming said that “I’ve come to accept that I do not have six more years in me.”

Conservative Leaders Can’t Ignore Candace Owens

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Par :Michelle Goldberg

20 décembre 2025 à 17:02

The right mastered influencer politics. Now they’re tearing the movement apart.

With Attacks on Oil Tankers, Ukraine Takes Aim at Russia’s War Financing

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Par :Kim Barker · Ephrat Livni and Valerie Hopkins

20 décembre 2025 à 18:12

Strikes on four vessels signal that Kyiv is willing to expand the maritime theater of the conflict in an effort to crimp Moscow’s military funding.

Satellite-controlled speedboat drones designed and operated by Ukraine’s military intelligence service. Called Sea Babies, they are packed with explosives and can travel long distances.

How Venezuela Went From U.S. Ally to Trump Target

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Par :Michael Crowley

19 décembre 2025 à 19:27

Closely tied to Washington during much of the Cold War, Venezuela has gone through political upheavals over the years that now make it a major enemy in the eyes of the Trump administration.

Venezuelans surrounding Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s motorcade in Caracas in 1958.

How to Stop Supporting Your Adult Kids When You’re Retired

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Par :Martha C. White

20 décembre 2025 à 11:00

In trying to help grown children, parents can hurt their own retirement security. Here’s how to stop the flow of money.

“I get deputized” to break the news to adult children that clients are ending financial support, said Malik Lee, a financial adviser.

Brooklyn Man Accused of Stealing $16 Million in Crypto From Victims

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Par :Hurubie Meko

19 décembre 2025 à 23:13

From a house in Sheepshead Bay, Ronald Spektor bilked about 100 people across the United States, prosecutors say. Then, he went online to brag.

Eric Gonzalez, the district attorney for Brooklyn, said prosecutors would try to track down the missing funds.

Bowen Yang Is Leaving ‘S.N.L.’ After This Weekend’s Episode

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Par :Maya Salam

20 décembre 2025 à 17:49

Yang has been part of the NBC sketch show since 2018, earning five Emmy nominations.

Bowen Yang’s memorable “Saturday Night Live” characters include the iceberg that sank the Titanic.

U.S. Strikes on Syria Underscore Scale of Challenge for Its President

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Par :Abdi Latif Dahir and Eric Schmitt

20 décembre 2025 à 21:55

The Syrian government did not comment directly on the extensive U.S. strikes targeting the Islamic State on Friday but said it was intensifying its own efforts to fight the group.

Syrian government forces at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Damascus in April. The U.S. launched airstrikes against the Islamic State in central Syria on Friday.

The White House Is Just ‘Trying to Keep Grandpa Busy’

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Par :Jamelle Bouie · Michelle Cottle · David French and Vishakha Darbha

20 décembre 2025 à 17:04

Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and David French convene to discuss the year that was.

Nuno Loureiro, Slain MIT Professor, Was a ‘Brilliant Scientist’

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Par :Sarah Mervosh · Alexander Nazaryan and Azam Ahmed

20 décembre 2025 à 11:02

Nuno Loureiro, 47, was killed by an old classmate who was on the run from a shooting at Brown University, the authorities said.

Nuno Loureiro, a theoretical physicist and fusion scientist, achieved early breakthroughs in his career and was renowned in his field.

Koch Political Operation Spent Nearly $550 Million During 2024 Cycle

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Par :Theodore Schleifer and Ashley Cai

20 décembre 2025 à 12:57

The huge sum shows that while the Koch network may not hold significant power at high levels of the Republican Party, it remains a financial juggernaut.

Charles Koch in 2019. The Koch family network now downplays its commitment to campaigns and elections, but it has continued to spend money on politics.

How Democrats Used the Word ‘Affordability’ to Take On Trump

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Par :Lisa Lerer and Jonah Smith

20 décembre 2025 à 11:01

Both parties are now preparing for “affordability” to play a major role in the midterm elections next year. How did it emerge so quickly?

Why Middle-Class Americans Say Life Is Unaffordable

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Par :Sabrina Tavernise

20 décembre 2025 à 11:00

Economists say that a typical middle-class family today is richer than one in the 1960s. Americans in their 20s and 30s don’t believe it.

Alicia Wrigley and her husband, Richard Gailey, both musicians and teachers, live in Salt Lake City with their 2-year-old.

Danika Troy’s Killing Rattles the Florida Panhandle

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Par :Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

20 décembre 2025 à 11:00

A body in the woods. A girl who had a crush on a boy. And a confession that led to the arrest of two teenagers on murder charges.

A memorial to Danika Troy near the wooded trail where her body was found.

Lawmakers Criticize Justice Dept. For Not Releasing All Epstein Files

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Par :Michael Gold

20 décembre 2025 à 01:37

Republicans and Democrats who had been pressing for the disclosure accused officials of failing to comply with a law that requires all material to be released.

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