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index.feed.received.today — 25 avril 2025NYT

The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, opened the schools to help communities of color. Some families wonder if the shutting of the schools is related to his D.E.I. retrenchment.

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The Primary School in East Palo Alto, Calif., will close in the summer of 2026.

Robert S. Douglas, Founder of the Black Dog, Dies at 93

25 avril 2025 à 03:30
The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.

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Items from The Black Dog are instant collectibles for visitors to Martha’s Vineyard who wanted to take a piece of their summer vacation home with them.

Florida Democratic Party Is ‘Dead,’ State Senator Says as He Leaves It

25 avril 2025 à 02:04
State Senator Jason Pizzo, the Democratic minority leader, announced in a floor speech that he was leaving the party.

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Jason W.B. Pizzo, the highest-ranking Democrat in the Florida Senate, said that he was changing his voter registration to “no party affiliation,” calling the state’s Democratic Party “dead.”

Steve McMichael, Hall of Fame Tackle for Champion Bears, Dies at 67

25 avril 2025 à 01:09
He was a ferocious part of a dominant defense that swept the 1985 Chicago team to victory in the Super Bowl. After 15 N.F.L. seasons, he became a pro wrestler.

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Steve McMichael of the Chicago Bears in a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1992. His 92½ career sacks were the second-highest total in franchise history.

Trump Administration Seeks Artists for ‘Garden of Heroes’ Statues

25 avril 2025 à 00:49
Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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George Washington, the first president of the United States, is one of the people who will be in the National Garden of American Heroes, according to an executive order.
index.feed.received.yesterday — 24 avril 2025NYT

Lawyer Is Charged With Sadistic Rapes of Women He Met Online

24 avril 2025 à 23:37
Ryan Hemphill was arraigned Thursday afternoon on a 116-count indictment. Authorities say he tortured, drugged and filmed women in his Midtown apartment.

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Prosecutors said Ryan Hemphill sometimes used cattle prods to debase the women he lured to an apartment near the Empire State Building.

Elon Musk and DOGE’s Savings May Be Erased by New Costs

25 avril 2025 à 00:26
An expert on the federal work force estimates that the speed and chaos of Mr. Musk’s cuts to the bureaucracy will cost taxpayers $135 billion this fiscal year.

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Elon Musk has said without providing details that the Department of Government Efficiency is likely to save taxpayers $150 billion.

Trump’s Single Stroke of Brilliance

25 avril 2025 à 02:32
His initiative has been the key to much of his success, but lacking any sense of prudence, he does not understand the difference between a risk and a gamble.

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Photo Illustration by Naila Ruechel for The New York Times. Source photograph by Doug Mills/The New York Times.

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

The president plans to direct the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the main Democratic fund-raising platform, in his latest move using the government to target political opponents.

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President Trump’s targeting of ActBlue could threaten Democrats’ ability to compete in elections.

Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

25 avril 2025 à 00:05
The decades-long research effort has contributed to thousands of research papers, altering medical care for women around the world.

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The study, which began in the 1990s, is still following some 42,000 women. It continues to track conditions including frailty, vision loss and mental health and to learn about how to maintain mobility and cognitive function and slow memory loss.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Revive Transgender Military Ban

24 avril 2025 à 18:31
Lower courts had blocked the policy, saying it was not supported by evidence and violated equal protection principles.

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The Trump administration is trying to revoke an executive order from President Joseph R. Biden Jr. that had let transgender service members serve openly.

Highland Park Shooting: Gunman Gets Seven Life Sentences

24 avril 2025 à 20:04
The man fired from a rooftop during a Fourth of July celebration in a Chicago suburb three years ago. The judge called the gunman “irretrievably depraved.”

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Judge Victoria A. Rossetti spoke to the prosecution and defense teams in the case in February.

Courts Block Trump From Withholding School Funds Over D.E.I., for Now

25 avril 2025 à 00:40
In three cases, federal judges paused the administration’s effort to cut off money from public schools with diversity and equity programs.

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The rulings on Thursday followed a demand by the Trump administration that all 50 state education agencies attest in writing that their schools do not use D.E.I. practices.

If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights?

24 avril 2025 à 18:57
As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.

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Last year, Anthropic, the company that made the Claude chatbot, hired its first A.I. welfare researcher, Kyle Fish, to study whether the company’s models were being treated humanely.

Judge Orders Administration to Seek Return of Another Deported Migrant

24 avril 2025 à 18:55
The case, involving a 20-year-old Venezuelan, comes on the heels of another legal battle over the fate of a different man wrongfully sent to El Salvador by the Trump administration.

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A view of the Santa Ana Penitentiary Agricultural Industrial Complex in El Salvador, where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is reportedly being held after he was wrongfully sent to the country by the Trump administration.

Trump Cuts Threaten Agency Running Meals on Wheels

24 avril 2025 à 20:46
A tiny division responsible for overseeing services for people with disabilities and older Americans is being dismantled as part of an overhaul by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary.

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Marine Gentis of Victoria, Texas, who receives Meals on Wheels deliveries. “I’m just kind of worried that the whole thing might go down the drain, too,” Ms. Gentis said.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Revive Ban on Transgender Troops

24 avril 2025 à 18:31
Lower courts had blocked the policy, saying it was not supported by evidence and violated equal protection principles.

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The Trump administration is trying to revoke an executive order from President Joseph R. Biden Jr. that had let transgender service members serve openly.

Protesters Near Yale Hurl Water Bottles at Far-Right Israeli Official

24 avril 2025 à 20:53
Demonstrators waving Palestinian and Israeli flags condemned the appearance of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the national security minister who has been widely criticized for his extreme views.

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Itamar Ben-Gvir (second from left), Israel’s national security minister, exits Shabtai, a private Jewish intellectual discussion society, in New Haven, Conn., on Wednesday night.

U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to Alaska L.N.G. Project

24 avril 2025 à 20:43
A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the hope of announcing progress in early June.

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An oil well on the North Slope of Alaska. For Asian countries, shipping L.N.G. from Alaska would be cheaper and quicker than importing it from many of their traditional sources, including Australia, the Middle East and the Gulf Coast of the United States.

They Caught the Flu, and Never Came Home

24 avril 2025 à 17:02
The virus leads to an estimated 36,000 deaths in the United States each season — many of them so sudden that families are left reeling.

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“I’m still just in shock that this is even real life,” said Christine Walsh, whose husband, Mark Walsh, died in February after a bout of flu and strep that led to sepsis.
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