Drilling Through the Thwaites Glacier for Clues to Its Melting

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30 janvier 2026 à 18:59

A team hopes to place instruments in the waters beneath the colossal Thwaites Glacier, with the help of a drill that uses hot water to punch through ice.

How Europe Is Moving to Reduce Dependence on Trump

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Par :Jeanna Smialek · Lara Jakes · Steven Erlanger and Jim Tankersley

31 janvier 2026 à 06:01

Since President Trump made threats about Greenland, the continent’s leaders have debated the rapid deterioration of U.S. ties in policy papers and at dinner.

European leaders on Monday at a summit in Hamburg, Germany. Although they are verbally pushing harder than ever against President Trump, they are still struggling to bolster their statements with action.

U.S. Allies Are Drawing Closer to China, but on Beijing’s Terms

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Par :David Pierson and Berry Wang

31 janvier 2026 à 06:01

As Washington unsettles its partners, Beijing is reaping diplomatic gains, without backing down on human rights, trade or security.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain in Shanghai on Friday. Mr. Starmer became the first British leader to visit China since 2018.

Draft Epstein Indictment Accused Him of Crimes Against More Than a Dozen Girls

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Par :Devlin Barrett

31 janvier 2026 à 04:41

Jeffrey Epstein, who ended up pleading to a much lesser state charge, told one victim that bad things could happen to her if she talked, the 2007 document said.

In 2019, the F.B.I. announced new sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier.

Release of Three Million Epstein Pages Falls Short, Survivors Say

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Par :Devlin Barrett · Michael Gold and Mike Baker

31 janvier 2026 à 03:08

Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, told reporters on Friday that “there’s a hunger or a thirst for information that I do not think will be satisfied by the review of these documents.”

Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, addressed reporters after the Justice Department released more Epstein files.

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants

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Par :Hamed Aleaziz and Charlie Savage

31 janvier 2026 à 03:53

An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene.

Federal agents attempted to raid a home in Minneapolis earlier this week.

‘Melania’ Review: 20 Stage-Managed Days in the Life of the First Lady

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Par :Manohla Dargis

31 janvier 2026 à 03:51

Directed by Brett Ratner, the documentary shows a woman deeply concerned with her appearance who rarely lets us behind her facade.

Trump Called for ‘De-Escalation’ in Minneapolis. It Didn’t Last Long.

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Par :Zolan Kanno-Youngs

31 janvier 2026 à 03:45

President Trump has offered dueling messages on the crisis in Minneapolis, part of a pattern of dialing back his rhetoric only to change again if the political winds are shifting.

President Trump in the Oval Office on Friday.

Trump Officials Bypass Congress to Push Billions in Weapons Aid to Israel

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Par :Edward Wong

31 janvier 2026 à 03:22

The move was the third time the Trump administration has tried to expedite arms shipments to Israel by going around the review process for weapons sales.

The weapons aid included Apache attack helicopters and combat land vehicles.

She Called Mamdani a ‘Terrorist Lover.’ Did She Deserve to Be Promoted?

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Par :Liam Stack and Sally Goldenberg

31 janvier 2026 à 02:46

Inna Vernikov, a Republican city councilwoman, was named to help lead a task force to fight antisemitism. She later apologized for her remark about Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Councilwoman Inna Vernikov on Friday apologized for comments she made about Mayor Zohran Mamdani that she acknowledged were “inflammatory.”

Trump Names ‘Data Nerd’ to Lead Labor Statistics Agency

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Par :Ben Casselman

31 janvier 2026 à 02:02

The decision to nominate Brett Matsumoto, a career government economist, came six months after the president fired the previous commissioner.

President Trump fired the last Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner because he said the monthly jobs report numbers had been “rigged.”

U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Members’ Unpaid Dues

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Par :Farnaz Fassihi

31 janvier 2026 à 01:09

The world body warned it would run out of money by July and have to close its New York headquarters if countries, namely the United States, did not pay annual dues that amount to billions of dollars.

The General Assembly in September. The U.N. secretary general, António Guterres, sent a letter to the ambassadors of all 196 member states on Thursday saying, “I cannot overstate the urgency of the situation we now face.”

Where to Watch Catherine O’Hara’s Best Performances, From ‘Beetlejuice’ to ‘Best in Show’

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Par :Esther Zuckerman

31 janvier 2026 à 00:58

Her characters were as varied as they were eccentric and lovable. These are some of the best.

Catherine O’Hara won a best lead actress Emmy for her role as the down-and-out former millionaire Moira Rose in the sitcom “Schitt’s Creek.”

‘Heated Rivalry’ Fans Want the Fleece. They’ll Be Able to Get It.

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Par :Shivani Gonzalez

31 janvier 2026 à 00:22

American and Canadian “Heated Rivalry” fans are hot for the jacket worn by the character Shane Hollander.

Escape to Alcatraz: Coyote Swims a Mile in Search of New Turf

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Par :Hannah Ziegler

31 janvier 2026 à 00:07

The coyote struggled onto the rocky shore this month. It is the first documented coyote on Alcatraz since the island was transferred to the National Park Service in 1972.

A coyote swam ashore at Alcatraz Island this month. It is the first documented coyote presence there since the island was transferred to the National Park Service in 1972.

Could the Hudson River Freeze Over?

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Par :Amy Graff and Joel Eastwood

31 janvier 2026 à 01:22

New York City is icy and cold right now, but you’re probably not going to be able to walk to New Jersey any time soon.

Ice floating in the New York Bay from the East and Hudson Rivers continues to affect ferry operations in Downtown Manhattan.

Here’s What to Know About the Millions of Pages of Epstein Documents

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Par :Ashley Ahn

31 janvier 2026 à 01:20

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche signaled that this would be the last major release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

The Justice Department released millions of new pages related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Jeff Bezos’s Rocket Company Blue Origin Pauses Space Tourism to Focus on the Moon

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Par :Kenneth Chang

31 janvier 2026 à 00:47

The New Shepard rocket from Blue Origin, which brought 92 people on trips to the edge of space, will cease flying for at least two years as the company prioritizes NASA contracts.

Grand Jury Hears Evidence on Brooklyn Power Broker

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Par :William K. Rashbaum and Dana Rubinstein

31 janvier 2026 à 00:40

Brooklyn federal prosecutors have been conducting a corruption investigation into Frank Carone, who served as Mayor Eric Adams’s chief of staff.

Frank Carone has been under federal investigation since 2024, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Inquiry Into Minneapolis Killing

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Par :Matthew Cullen

31 janvier 2026 à 00:04

Also, Kevin Warsh is Trump’s pick to lead the Fed. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

A memorial for Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

Hotel Owners and Workers, Tell Us How You’re Feeling

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Par :The New York Times

30 janvier 2026 à 21:33

With hotels increasingly caught between the federal government’s immigration crackdown and protests against ICE, we want to hear how it’s affecting you.