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Aujourd’hui — 26 février 2025NYT

Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

26 février 2025 à 06:08
The name, which appeared to be generated by a computer, was meant to be temporary after the mother surrendered the child. But two years later, the nonsensical name remains.

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Unakite Thirteen Hotel’s father calls her Caroline. The two-year-old still has her place-holder name partly because of a bureaucratic error.

Chile Declares Curfew as Power Outage Sweeps Country

26 février 2025 à 08:12
Most residents had power restored by midnight but the situation remained unstable. President Gabriel Boric blamed power companies for not acting faster.

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Military vehicles patrolling in Santiago, Chile’s capital, on Wednesday after a state of emergency was declared.

House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts

The vote cleared the way to enact major elements of President Trump’s domestic agenda and escalated a bitter fight among Republicans over what federal programs to shrink to finance major tax cuts.

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Passage came after Speaker Mike Johnson, with assistance from President Trump, tried to put down revolts among centrist Republicans who feared that the plan would require deep cuts to Medicaid and conservatives who wanted more reductions.

Gabbard Says More Than 100 Intelligence Officers Fired for Chat Messages

26 février 2025 à 04:45
The chats had been set up to discuss sensitive security matters. But a group of employees used it for discussions that contained sexual themes, intelligence officials said this week.

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Appearing on Fox News, Ms. Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, said the chats were an “egregious violation of trust” that violated “basic rules and standards” of workplace professionalism.

Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal

26 février 2025 à 02:57
The attacks in southern Syria are part of a new policy aimed at protecting what Israel calls its “security zone” in the region. Syria’s new government has condemned that policy.

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The Syrian interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, speaking at the Syrian National Dialogue Conference in Damascus on Tuesday.

Given the Right Conditions, Could a Woman Run a 4-Minute Mile?

26 février 2025 à 02:24
Researchers say it’s possible, at least for Faith Kipyegon of Kenya, who holds the world record for the distance.

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Faith Kipyegon celebrating after setting the women’s world record for the mile of 4 minutes 7.64 seconds in Monaco in 2023.

Trump Administration Plans to Require Undocumented Immigrants to Register

26 février 2025 à 02:18
The move, which could expose unregistered migrants to criminal prosecution, represents a drastic escalation of the administration’s efforts to push millions of immigrants to leave on their own.

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Immigration enforcement agents preparing to conduct an arrest. The new rule is unlikely to result in widespread compliance, especially given President Trump’s threats of mass deportations.

The Next Phase of Trump’s Large-Scale Work Force Cuts Is Underway

26 février 2025 à 01:59
Workers at a handful of agencies have begun receiving notifications that they are part of the “reduction in force” directed by the president, after a wave of firings that targeted probationary workers.

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A protest against President Trump’s agenda, including his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers.

What We Know About Guantánamo Bay’s Migrant Camp

Last month, President Trump announced plans to construct a migrant holding facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Carol Rosenberg breaks down what we know about the operation, along with New York Times photographer Doug Mills, who captured the first independent images of the facility.

At This Architectural Gem, an Artist Was Present. Horses, Too.

25 février 2025 à 16:34
The performance artist Marina Abramovic celebrated the announcement of a new cultural center in a private home designed by the famed Mexican architect Luis Barragán.

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Marina Abramovic, seated, read aloud from a manifesto, shaded from the sun by the Guggenheim Museum’s curator at large of Latin American art, Pablo León de la Barra.

She Interrupted a Town-Hall Meeting and Was Dragged Out by Private Security

26 février 2025 à 00:40
The City of Coeur d’Alene revoked the license of a security firm after its plainclothes guards forcibly removed a woman. The police said they were investigating the incident.

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Employees of a security firm, LEAR Asset Management, drag Post Falls resident Teresa Borrenpohl out of a town hall meeting on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Post Falls, Idaho.

Amy Gleason Named Acting DOGE Administrator

26 février 2025 à 00:20
Ms. Gleason is the acting administrator of the Department of Government Efficiency, according to a White House official. The news comes as a federal judge questioned who was leading the operation.

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Amy Gleason had worked in the cost-cutting effort’s previous use, a digital services office, during President Trump’s first term.

Under Trump, America’s New Friends: Russia, North Korea and Belarus

26 février 2025 à 00:10
When it comes to the war in Ukraine, President Trump finds common cause with the world’s outlier states and stands against traditional U.S. allies like Britain, France, Germany, Canada, Japan and Italy.

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President Trump meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office on Monday. Mr. Macron tried to gently coax Mr. Trump into being more wary of Russia, but the American president seemed unmoved.
Hier — 25 février 2025NYT

U.S. and Ukraine Agree to Minerals Deal, Officials Say

26 février 2025 à 01:17
President Trump, who had insisted he wanted “payback” for past military aid to Kyiv, suggested President Volodymyr Zelensky would visit Washington this week to sign an agreement, which he called a “very big deal.”

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Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, had come under pressure from Washington to agree to a deal.

Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Western Congo

25 février 2025 à 23:11
The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and Marburg have been ruled out.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

In Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, last year.

In the Trump Era, Crafting a State Budget Becomes More Complicated

25 février 2025 à 21:39
With funding from Washington uncertain, New Jersey, like other states, is budgeting cautiously.

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Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey has proposed a budget that sets aside $1 million to pay lawyers who will focus on challenging Trump administration policies deemed harmful to that state.

Some Republicans Sharply Criticize Trump’s Embrace of Russia at the U.N.

25 février 2025 à 20:13
Their pointed remarks followed votes on Monday in which the United States broke with allies to side with Russia over the war in Ukraine.

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Dorothy Camille Shea, the interim chargé d’affaires representing the United States at the United Nations, addressed the General Assembly session on Ukraine on Monday.

Their Album Is Wordless. Will Their Protest Against A.I. Resound?

25 février 2025 à 20:07
Musicians including Kate Bush and Billy Ocean released a “silent record” in outrage at a proposed change to British copyright law.

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British newspapers were wrapped in a message on Tuesday protesting the British government’s proposal to change rules over artificial intelligence training.

DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week

The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.

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Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, talking about the Department of Government Efficiency at a briefing last week.

Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?

25 février 2025 à 18:47
The nation’s biggest egg producer has seen rising revenues and profits. Now some Democrats are calling for an investigation into pricing practices in the industry.

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Wholesale egg prices have shot up 255 percent in the last four months, with avian influenza causing a loss of about 15 percent of the nation’s egg-laying flock in that time.

Slashing Medicaid to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts Could Lead to Vast State Shortfalls

25 février 2025 à 18:39
Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by gutting one of the Affordable Care Act’s major provisions.

© Janie Osborne for The New York Times

Jeannie Brown, a part-time bus driver for the public school system in Belgrade, Mont., is one of more than 21 million adults who had Medicaid coverage last year who were not previously eligible.
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