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Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite

24 février 2025 à 22:49
Organizers said the inverted flag, historically used as a sign of distress, was meant to draw attention to the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service.

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The protest came just over a week after the Trump administration abruptly fired at least 1,000 National Park Service employees as part of a wave of layoffs across the federal work force.

Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth

24 février 2025 à 22:43
President Trump said that Ukraine’s president may soon visit the White House to sign a deal, though how it ties in to efforts to end the Russian invasion and guarantee Ukraine’s security is unclear.

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In Kostiantynivka, an industrial city in eastern Ukraine, on Monday. The city has been under heavy bombardment from Russian forces.

What Germany’s Election Result Means for Its Economy

24 février 2025 à 21:17
The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

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Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union and most likely the country’s next chancellor.

Trump Calls Musk’s Email to Federal Workers ‘Ingenious.’ Some Agencies Are Pushing Back.

24 février 2025 à 20:58
President Trump said employees would be “sort of semi-fired” or fired if they didn’t comply with an Elon Musk order to detail their work. Some agencies told staff members to ignore it. Federal workers said they didn’t know what to do.

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Elon Musk participated in a fireside chat with the TV host Rob Finnerty during the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., last week.

Clint Hill, Who Sprang to Kennedys’ Side as Shots Were Fired, Dies at 93

24 février 2025 à 20:34
A Secret Service agent, he leaped onto the president’s limousine in Dallas in 1963 and was credited with saving the first lady’s life. But he was haunted by his inability to save her husband.

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The Secret Service agent Clint Hill clambered onto the trunk of President John F. Kennedy’s limousine in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963, moments after shots were fired. As the first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, tried to climb out of her seat, he pushed her back, preventing her from falling to the ground. He was credited with saving her life.

Jane Fonda’s SAG Awards Speech: ‘Empathy Is Not Weak or Woke’

24 février 2025 à 20:32
While some stars have been less politically outspoken this awards season, she issued a call to action as she accepted a lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild.

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“Woke just means you give a damn about other people,” Jane Fonda said during a rousing speech at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

Vivek Ramaswamy to Kick Off Run for Ohio Governor in Cincinnati

24 février 2025 à 20:14
The former presidential candidate is seeking the top office in his home state after a brief stint on President Trump’s cost-cutting task force alongside Elon Musk.

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Vivek Ramaswamy has cast his ambitions for Ohio as complementary to President Trump’s project of overhauling the federal government.

U.S. Votes Against U.N. Resolution Demanding Russian Withdrawal from Ukraine

24 février 2025 à 19:27
The United States voted against a resolution, backed by most of Europe, demanding Russian withdrawal from Ukraine — a deep fissure between allies, and a sharp shift in American policy.

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Mariana Betsa, deputy foreign minister of Ukraine, addresses the U.N. General Assembly, urging approval of a resolution demanding that Russia withdraw forces from Ukraine, in New York on Monday.

F.D.A. Reinstates Fired Medical Device, Food and Legal Staffers

24 février 2025 à 19:12
The agency changed course just days after firing employees who oversee the safety of food and life-sustaining medical devices. Dozens of workers said they and others were back at work Monday.

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The Food and Drug Administration reversed course over the weekend to reinstate workers in several departments.

Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88

24 février 2025 à 19:13
With majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Ms. Flack, a former schoolteacher, became one of the most widely heard artists of the 1970s.

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Roberta Flack in 1969. “Perhaps no other mainstream musical artist of the 1970s more complexly brought Black nationalism into discourse with European classical aesthetics,” one scholar said.

U.S. Clashes With European Allies at the U.N. Over Ukraine

24 février 2025 à 18:38
The United States voted against a Ukrainian resolution, backed by most of Europe, demanding Russian withdrawal from Ukraine — a deep fissure between allies, and a sharp shift in American policy.

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Mariana Betsa, deputy foreign minister of Ukraine, addresses the U.N. General Assembly, urging approval of a resolution demanding that Russia withdraw forces from Ukraine, in New York on Monday.

Elon Musk Congratulates AfD Leader on Germany’s Election Results

24 février 2025 à 18:36
The leader of the party said she received the call after the party known as the AfD finished second in national elections, by far the best showing in its history.

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Alice Weidel, leader of the Alternative for Germany party, talking via video link with Elon Musk at an election rally in Halle, Germany, last month.

In One Woman’s Life, the Story of Ukraine’s War, 3 Years On

24 février 2025 à 18:14
In treatment for cancer and with her husband in a Russian prison, Olha Kurtmallaieva, 25, worries that time may be running out for her and, possibly, her country.

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Olha Kurtmallaieva at home on Friday in Kyiv, Ukraine. She was diagnosed with cancer in 2021, about six months before the Russians invaded.

Roberta Flack’s 11 Essential Songs

24 février 2025 à 18:08
One of the supreme voices of the 1970s and a master of revelatory reinterpretation has died at 88.

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Roberta Flack became the first artist to take record of the year at the Grammy Awards two consecutive times, with “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” winning in 1973 and “Killing Me Softly With His Song” in 1974.

Lester Holt to Leave ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor Role

24 février 2025 à 18:04
The longtime newscaster said he would leave the daily news show at the “start of summer.” NBC did not immediately name a successor.

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Lester Holt said he would stay at NBC and expand his duties at “Dateline,” which he anchors.

Starbucks to Lay Off 1,100 Corporate Workers

24 février 2025 à 17:47
The jobs cuts, which will affect about 7 percent of the chain’s non-retail staff, are part of its new chief executive’s plan to win back customers.

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The layoffs at Starbucks will affect nearly 7 percent of the company’s 16,000 employees in non-retail roles.

Farmers Sue Over Deletion of Climate Data From Government Websites

24 février 2025 à 17:43
The data, which disappeared from Agriculture Department sites in recent weeks, was useful to farmers for business planning, the lawsuit said.

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Wes Gillingham works with the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York, one of the plaintiffs, and raises Icelandic sheep in Livingston Manor, N.Y.

Hamas Official Expresses Reservations About Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

24 février 2025 à 16:43
Mousa Abu Marzouk, the head of Hamas’s foreign relations office, said he would not have supported such an attack on Israel had he known of the devastation it would wreak on Gaza.

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Hamas militants during the handover of three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza on Saturday.

The Singular Charm of Parker Posey

24 février 2025 à 11:05
For years, the "indie queen” has had trouble finding satisfying work in Hollywood’s shifting landscape. Then, along came “The White Lotus.”

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Frank G. Wisner, Diplomat With Impact on Foreign Policy, Dies at 86

24 février 2025 à 15:56
He headed U.S. embassies around the world and relished the role, bringing a gregarious style to promoting American interests. But he clashed with the Obama White House.

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Frank G. Wisner II in 2007. The guest list at his dinner parties offered a Who’s Who of the elite.

Apple Plans to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. as Trump Tariffs Loom

24 février 2025 à 20:39
The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The Texas facility is set to open in 2026.

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Apple’s chief executive, Tim Cook, stands behind President Trump and Vice President JD Vance after the two were sworn into office in Washington last month.

Trial of Former Surgeon Accused of Abusing Nearly 300 Opens in France

24 février 2025 à 15:10
A former surgeon is accused of raping or sexually assaulting 299 people, mostly children, over 25 years. It is considered to be France’s largest-ever pedophilia case.

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The trial of retired surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, who is accused of raping or sexually assaulting 299 people over 25 years, started on Monday in Vannes, in Brittany.

Pushback to Latest DOGE Demand May Signal Limits for Elon Musk

Pushback against Elon Musk’s latest demand to government employees reveals potential limits to his harsh approach to management and cost-cutting.

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Federal workers are on edge over Elon Musk’s latest demand that they justify their employment.

Did the Covid-19 Pandemic Change How You Travel? Let Us Know.

21 février 2025 à 20:52
The pandemic was declared in March 2020, shutting down travel for months. How did the lockdowns, and then the surge in demand, change the way you travel?

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In June 2020, near the beginning of the pandemic, airports everywhere, including Miami International, above, were often empty, as travel came to a halt.

Gaza Cease-Fire Could End in Days, With No Extension Agreed. What Happens Next?

24 février 2025 à 12:03
Less than a week before it expires, Israel and Hamas have failed to agree to extend the cease-fire in Gaza. Here’s how the deal could still continue — and what happens if it doesn’t.

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Palestinians waiting in Ramallah on Sunday after Israel delayed the release of Palestinian prisoners.
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