Jon Kyl, Former Arizona Senator, Says He Has Dementia

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31 décembre 2025 à 07:40

The Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis.

Senator Jon Kyl speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in 2012.

Slow Flood Recovery Stirs Anger in Far-Flung Corner of Indonesia

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Par :Muktita Suhartono and Ulet Ifansasti

31 décembre 2025 à 07:07

Protests have erupted in Aceh Province on the northern tip of Sumatra island, where anger and frustration are mounting over what many see as inadequate relief efforts by a distracted government.

Last Orders, London?

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Par :Jimmy McIntosh

31 décembre 2025 à 07:00

A tale of two cities, told through its pubs.

Isiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 71

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Par :Hannah Ziegler

31 décembre 2025 à 04:26

In one of his most enduring roles, he played a corrupt state senator known for his ability to fashion an expletive into an outstretched catchphrase.

Isiah Whitlock Jr. also performed in a number of Spike Lee films, including “25th Hour.”

Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard

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Par :Eric Schmitt · Nicholas Nehamas and Tyler Pager

31 décembre 2025 à 04:44

The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil.

Justice Dept. Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files

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Par :Devlin Barrett

31 décembre 2025 à 04:07

The number represents a more precise, and potentially much larger, figure than earlier estimates. The department is seeking to enlist about 400 lawyers to help in the review.

Jeffrey Epstein with Ghislaine Maxwell in an image released by the Justice Department. The department is looking to review roughly 5.2 million pages of Epstein files documents.

Mamdani Nominates Top City Lawyer and Deputy Mayor of Health

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Par :Jeffery C. Mays

31 décembre 2025 à 03:33

The mayor-elect said the selections indicate his administration’s commitment to help New York City’s vulnerable residents.

Steven Banks, the former head of the Legal Aid Society, will serve as New York City’s top lawyer in the administration of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

Tatiana Schlossberg Was a Kennedy, and a Rookie Reporter

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Par :Daniel Sforza

31 décembre 2025 à 04:31

Tatiana Schlossberg, who died on Tuesday, was the granddaughter of John F. Kennedy. But as a journalist, her first editor remembers, she insisted on putting in the work.

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F. Kennedy and daughter of Caroline Kennedy, on her first day at The Record in 2012.

Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority

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Par :Mitch Smith

31 décembre 2025 à 03:29

By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.

Renee Hardman, a member of the West Des Moines City Council, held a left-leaning suburban seat for the Democratic Party.

Mamdani Chooses a Veteran N.Y.C. Education Leader as Schools Chancellor

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Par :Troy Closson

31 décembre 2025 à 03:21

The selection of Kamar Samuels, who leads schools on the West Side of Manhattan, could help Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani craft his schools agenda.

Kamar Samuels, a veteran of New York City’s public schools, is expected to be named schools chancellor by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Former Colorado Senator, Dies at 92

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Par :Robert D. McFadden

31 décembre 2025 à 03:20

A Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House of Representatives and in 12 years in the Senate. He was also a judo expert and an Olympian.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, when he announced he would retire from the Senate. His relatively modest legislative accomplishments included the establishment of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington.

Health Dept. Pauses Child Care Funding to Minnesota, Citing State’s Fraud Scandal

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Par :Tim Balk and Ernesto Londoño

31 décembre 2025 à 02:59

The pause affects a funding stream that provides $185 million in annual aid to the state’s day care centers, as federal investigations into fraud in Minnesota’s social services programs continue.

Federal agents executed a raid connected to a fraud investigation in Bloomington, Minn., earlier this month, amid broader scrutiny of fraud in Minnesota’s safety-net programs.

Justice Dept. Leaders Pushed to Charge Abrego Garcia, Emails Show

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Par :Alan Feuer

31 décembre 2025 à 01:09

The release of the emails raised serious questions about whether the Justice Department had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Mr. Abrego Garcia.

Excerpts from the emails appeared to suggest that Justice Department leaders had played a greater role in bringing the charges than prosecutors have acknowledged so far.

Ocasio-Cortez Will Give Opening Remarks at Mamdani’s Inauguration

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Par :Andy Newman

31 décembre 2025 à 00:14

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, whose rise to prominence foreshadowed Zohran Mamdani’s success, will speak at his swearing-in outside City Hall on Thursday.

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at a rally in Manhattan for Zohran Mamdani during the Democratic primary in June.

Trump Pushes Venezuela

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Par :Whet Moser

31 décembre 2025 à 00:09

Plus, the inside story of how the U.S. split with Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Oil platforms in Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela.

3 Hikers Are Found Dead on Mt. Baldy in Southern California, Sheriff Says

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Par :Neil Vigdor

31 décembre 2025 à 00:03

The authorities closed access to part of Mount Baldy, the tallest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California. They cited dangerous and unpredictable terrain and weather.

Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Rules

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Par :Ephrat Livni

30 décembre 2025 à 23:07

The organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, have resisted providing Israel with detailed information about their workers.

Palestinians climbed onto a truck carrying aid near Gaza City in August.

Pet Owners, How Do You Deal With the High Costs of Grooming?

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Par :Vivian Giang

30 décembre 2025 à 18:41

Making sure your furry friend’s nails and coat are groomed properly does not come cheap. As pet care costs continue to climb, how are you keeping up?

Pet ownership has gotten pricier as people become more attached to their furry friends.

6 Takeaways on the Unwinding U.S.-Ukraine Alliance

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Par :Adam Entous

30 décembre 2025 à 22:14

A Times investigation reveals the inside story of the Trump administration’s chaotic push for a peace deal and its erratic role in the war.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and President Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday.

The C.I.A. Strike on Venezuela: What to Know

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Par :Tyler Pager

30 décembre 2025 à 21:12

The drone attack, said to be on a dock where drugs were being prepared for loading on boats, represented a further escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign against Nicolás Maduro.

An American MQ-9 Reaper drone at an airfield in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, last week. The C.I.A. used a drone to target a suspected drug-trafficking site in Venezuela.

Book Review: ‘Saving Time,’ by Jenny Odell

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Par :Tatiana Schlossberg

20 avril 2023 à 17:55

The author’s new book, “Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock,” urges readers to revise their conceptions of time and the world to nurture hope and action for a better future.

Under Thick Coating, an Icebreaking Ship Uncovers the Hudson

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Par :Tatiana Schlossberg

21 février 2015 à 04:35

The Sturgeon Bay, a 140-foot Coast Guard icebreaker, has been clearing paths through the crystallized river so that boats carrying supplies can reach the communities counting on them.

The Sturgeon Bay creaked and lurched through a field of solid ice on Friday.

Tatiana Schlossberg, Kennedy Daughter Who Wrote of Her Cancer, Dies at 35

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Par :Penelope Green

31 décembre 2025 à 04:58

An environmental journalist and child of Caroline Kennedy, she wrote of her struggle with leukemia in The New Yorker in November, drawing worldwide sympathy.

Tatiana Schlossberg in 2019. After learning of her cancer diagnosis, she wrote, “I did not — could not — believe that they were talking about me.”

Why Does Trump Get Away With It?

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Par :Thomas B. Edsall

30 décembre 2025 à 22:35

The president feels no guilt and has no qualms.

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