Immigration Officers in Minneapolis Will Wear Body Cameras, Noem Says

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3 février 2026 à 01:40

The change comes as the federal government has provided accounts of fatal shootings that have sometimes conflicted with local officials and witness videos.

Federal agents and a protester in a confrontation in Minneapolis last month.

Deal to Reopen Government Is Imperiled in the House

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Par :Michael Gold and Catie Edmondson

3 février 2026 à 01:32

Some hard-line House Republicans have balked at the agreement Senate Democrats struck with President Trump to fund the government, complicating its path to enactment.

Speaker Mike Johnson will be able to afford just one defection on any party-line vote if all members are present.

Trump Talked to Agents Investigating Election Claims

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Par :Matthew Cullen

3 février 2026 à 00:09

Also, the Supreme Court secretly made itself even more secretive. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

John Forté, Hip-Hop Redemption Tale, Dies at 50

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Par :Alex Williams

2 février 2026 à 22:29

He seemed destined for a glittering career, working with the Fugees and solo, then landed in prison. After a presidential pardon, he clawed his way back.

John Forté in 2010. His rise in the music industry was swift, but his fall came just as quickly, when he was convicted of acting as a middleman in a scheme to transport $1.4 million worth of liquid cocaine.

Elon Musk Merges SpaceX With His A.I. Start-Up xAI

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Par :Ryan Mac · Kate Conger · Maureen Farrell and Rob Copeland

3 février 2026 à 00:08

The deal further intermingles Mr. Musk’s companies and creates the most valuable private company on earth.

SpaceX’s rocket facility in Boca Chica, Texas.

Trump, in an Escalation, Calls for Republicans to ‘Nationalize’ Elections

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Par :Reid J. Epstein and Nick Corasaniti

3 février 2026 à 00:05

The comments, made on a conservative podcast, follow a string of moves from his administration to try to exert more control over American elections.

President Trump has long been fixated on the false claim that voter fraud is rampant in the United States.

U.S. Military Tells Alaska and N.C. Troops to Stand Down on Possible Minnesota Deployment

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Par :Eric Schmitt

3 février 2026 à 00:04

More than 1,500 active-duty troops had been on standby to deploy to Minnesota, but were quietly taken off heightened alert over the weekend.

Thousands marched in streets of Minneapolis on Friday to protest the federal immigration crackdown. Over the weekend, Northern Command quietly ordered the active-duty troops on standby to stand down.

Brendan Banfield Found Guilty in Virginia Double Murder Trial

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Par :Jacey Fortin · JoAnna Daemmrich and Chris Hippensteel

3 février 2026 à 00:01

Prosecutors said Brendan Banfield carried out an elaborate scheme using a fetish website in 2023 to kill his wife and another man.

Brendan Banfield in court during his double murder trial in Fairfax, Va., last month.

‘I Didn’t Have Time to Think,’ Says Sergeant Who Threw Cooler at Man

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Par :Maria Cramer

2 février 2026 à 23:54

Erik Duran, an N.Y.P.D. sergeant, said he was trying to save lives when he struck Eric Duprey with a cooler. The sergeant took the unusual step of testifying at his own manslaughter trial.

Sgt. Erik Duran is charged in the death of Eric Duprey, a Bronx man, in 2023. He took the stand in his own defense at his bench trial.

Trump Drops Demand for Cash From Harvard After Stiff Resistance

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Par :Michael C. Bender · Michael S. Schmidt and Alan Blinder

2 février 2026 à 23:48

The Trump administration has lowered the bar for a deal with the university, backtracking on its insistence on a $200 million payment to the government, The New York Times has learned.

Harvard has faced internal pressure for months from faculty, students and alumni who view President Trump as an authoritarian and any deal as an act of capitulation.

Peter Attia, CBS News Contributor, ‘Ashamed’ After Epstein Files Made Public

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Par :Maggie Astor

2 février 2026 à 22:53

The longevity influencer said he “never witnessed illegal behavior” but would not defend his crude remarks about women and comments on Jeffrey Epstein’s “outrageous” life.

Frigid Temperatures Forecast to Continue this Week

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Par :Nazaneen Ghaffar

2 février 2026 à 20:36

Arctic air will chill much of the United States, but New York’s streak of consecutive freezing days ended on Monday.

Lisa Zavos bundles up against the cold weather as she visits the beach on Sunday in Miami Beach, Fla. South Florida reached the mid-30s overnight as an Arctic chill moved through the area.

Mayor Mamdani and the Taxi Driver

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Par :Winnie Hu

1 février 2026 à 09:00

Richard Chow befriended Zohran Mamdani five years ago and has driven him to City Hall and Gracie Mansion.

How a Conservative Texas District Rejected the Politics of Division

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Par :Thomas L. Friedman

2 février 2026 à 22:21

Many Americans are growing both exhausted and frightened by Trump’s scorched-earth, hyperpartisan, fire-ready-aim approach to the presidency.

Trump Unveils $12 Billion Critical Minerals Stockpile

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Par :Alan Rappeport and Tony Romm

3 février 2026 à 00:12

The “Project Vault” initiative is intended to reduce U.S. reliance on China for key technology components.

A rare earth mine in Mountain Pass, Calif. The United States is working to develop its own supply chain for critical minerals.

Billy Bass Nelson, Original Bassist for Funkadelic, Dies at 75

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Par :Clay Risen

2 février 2026 à 20:45

George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Billy Bass Nelson, seated at far right, with other members of Funkadelic in 1971.

Judge Bars Further Changes to George Washington’s Philadelphia House

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Par :Mattathias Schwartz

2 février 2026 à 20:41

The Interior Department removed placards and videos about Washington’s involvement with slavery. A new court ruling blocks further changes, for now.

Local teachers last month taped signs that read “history is real” on a blank wall where signs about slavery were removed at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia.

Trump Announces Initial Trade Deal With India, Cutting Tariffs to 18%

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Par :Erica L. Green · Tony Romm and Ana Swanson

3 février 2026 à 01:37

The agreement was short on details, but President Trump said India had promised to stop buying Russian oil and would buy more U.S. farm goods and other products.

President Trump and India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, were spare on details in their announcements, and Mr. Modi did not mention whether his country would stop buying Russian oil, as Mr. Trump claimed.

Jobs Report Delayed Because of Partial Shutdown

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Par :Ben Casselman

2 février 2026 à 20:12

The report, scheduled for Friday, would have provided data on job growth, unemployment and wages in January.

Monthly jobs data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics will be delayed because of a lapse in government funding.

Attempt to Drill Through Thwaites Glacier Is Foiled

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Par :Raymond Zhong

2 février 2026 à 19:49

Scientists lost their instruments within Antarctica’s most dangerously unstable glacier, though not before getting a glimpse at the warming waters underneath.