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index.feed.received.today — 18 avril 2025NYT

Pride and Dread in Harvard Yard as Trump Wars With the University

18 avril 2025 à 03:37
Students on Thursday protested the president’s attacks on Harvard, but at town hall meetings, defiance mixed with uncertainty as faculty members examined the toll of the White House’s actions.

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Their university is under attack from President Trump, but Harvard students still hurried to class and tourists took pictures on campus on Thursday.

Harvard’s Stand Against Trump Is Helping It Raise More Money

18 avril 2025 à 02:46
The Trump administration said it would take $2.2 billion in research funds from the school. Some small donors are doing their best to make up for the shortfall.

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Some Harvard alumni contributed to the school as a way to show their support for the university’s more forceful response to the federal government.

Ukraine and U.S. Sign Agreement in Lead-Up to Full Minerals Deal

18 avril 2025 à 02:05
The signed memorandum of understanding was thin on details, and the White House did not comment. But President Trump has said he expects to sign a minerals deal with Kyiv soon.

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Mining ilmenite in the central region of Kirovohrad, Ukraine, earlier this year. President Trump has said he expects the United States to reap $500 billion from Ukraine’s natural resources in the deal and win access to deposits of rare earth metals.

Columbia Activists Are Being Detained. Protesters Demand Answers.

18 avril 2025 à 01:47
Demonstrators rallied on Columbia’s campus and marched in Manhattan, three days after Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by immigration officials after arriving for a U.S. citizenship appointment.

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Protesters at Columbia University on Thursday called for answers about the detention of two organizers of pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

What to Know About the Court Cases Challenging Trump’s Immigration Agenda

18 avril 2025 à 01:23
The Trump administration is on course for a potential constitutional clash with the judiciary branch, which has issued several rulings countering executive orders.

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The Supreme Court announced it would hear oral arguments on May 15 about President Trump’s request to lift a nationwide pause on his executive order ending birthright citizenship.

Elaine Wynn, Who Built Wynn Resorts Empire in Las Vegas, Dies at 82

18 avril 2025 à 00:36
She and Steve Wynn were known as the king and queen of Las Vegas. After their divorce, Ms. Wynn became a force in her own right.

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Elaine Wynn in an undated photo. “Elaine was an equal partner in the success of Wynn Resorts,” the lawyer Mary Boies said. “Steve was the money, and Elaine did the design and the people.”

Overlooked No More: Ethel Lina White, Master of Suspense Who Inspired Hitchcock

18 avril 2025 à 00:03
A powerhouse of the genre, she published around 100 short stories and 17 novels, one of which was adapted into the acclaimed film “The Lady Vanishes.”

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Ethel Lina White in an undated photograph. She eschewed fame, telling one reporter: “I was not born. I have never been educated and have no tastes or hobbies.”
index.feed.received.yesterday — 17 avril 2025NYT

Chris Van Hollen Turned Away From El Salvador Prison, in Seeking Visit With Abrego Garcia

17 avril 2025 à 22:50
Armed officials stopped Senator Chris Van Hollen from trying to visit the prison where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia has been held for over a month.

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Senator Chris Van Hollen, with his hands on his waist, was stopped at a military checkpoint about a mile away from the prison in El Salvador where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is being detained.

Will the Elizabeth Street Garden’s Famous Fans Tank a Plan to Build NYC Housing?

17 avril 2025 à 22:24
The Elizabeth Street Garden in Lower Manhattan was going to be razed to make way for affordable housing for older New Yorkers. Now the plan may be on hold.

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New York City officials could have evicted the Elizabeth Street Garden as early as March 24, but Randy Mastro, the new first deputy mayor, has asked them to stand down.

U.S. Is Withdrawing Hundreds of Troops From Syria

17 avril 2025 à 21:56
The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.

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A U.S. military convoy in northeastern Syria in January. The military is shuttering three of its eight small operating bases in the country’s northeast.

After Harvard, Liberal Donors and Groups Fear New Scrutiny From Trump

17 avril 2025 à 21:31
Some worried liberal donors and the nonprofit groups they support are getting “legal teams on speed dial, crisis plans dusted off, reserves lined up.”

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The Trump administration has indicated that it might try to pull Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, in response to the school’s defiance of a list of demands.

LVMH’s Chief Counted Trump as a Friend. He Still Faces Tariffs.

17 avril 2025 à 21:26
The trade war has hurt the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy luxury empire. Bernard Arnault, head of the company, said a failure to strike a deal with President Trump would be “the fault of Brussels.”

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Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH, speaking about the luxury conglomerate’s financial results in Paris on Thursday. “Until the end of February, everything was going very well,” he told shareholders.

Democrats Step Up Trump Resistance as Base Hungers for More of a Fight

17 avril 2025 à 21:25
Out of power in Congress, Democrats who were slow to fight back against President Trump are increasingly finding ways to do so. But activists want much more.

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A protest in support of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia this week. “People need to see leaders and organizers standing up and speaking with authority against what’s happening,” Representative Jamie Raskin, Democrat of Maryland, said of fighting back against the Trump administration.

Measles Outbreaks in Canada and Mexico Bring Grim Prognosis

17 avril 2025 à 21:19
Surges in Mennonite communities near the U.S. border may complicate containment efforts, experts say.

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A measles testing site in Seminole, Texas, in February. The outbreak that began in Texas is showing no signs of slowing. Cases have appeared in Ontario, Canada, and Chihuahua, Mexico.

Meloni Meets With Trump, With Tariffs on the Agenda

17 avril 2025 à 20:44
Giorgia Meloni has come to the White House representing Italy, but in many ways on behalf of the rest of Europe.

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President Trump greeting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy outside the West Wing of the White House on Thursday.

Maryland Mental Hospital With Painful History to Rebuild

17 avril 2025 à 19:26
The former Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland was once the state’s most crowded psychiatric institution. Pulling off a plan to redevelop it won’t be easy.

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Crownsville Hospital Center, formerly called the Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland, is a relic of the area’s painful history during segregation.

Trump Threatens to Block Harvard From Enrolling International Students

17 avril 2025 à 23:12
The Trump administration said Harvard must share detailed records about its foreign students, an escalation in the administration’s fight against prominent American schools.

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Harvard University has been in a standoff with the Trump administration over admissions and hiring policies.

At Meta Antitrust Trial, Sheryl Sandberg Testifies About Competition and Instagram Deal

17 avril 2025 à 18:44
In her second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial over Meta’s power, Ms. Sandberg, the former chief operating officer, also said the company faced plenty of competition from TikTok.

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Sheryl Sandberg, Meta’s former chief operating officer, testifying before the Senate in 2018.

Europe and America, at Odds Over Ukraine, Try Talking to Each Other

17 avril 2025 à 18:42
President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted a lunch with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s envoy, as European delegations converged on Paris.

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President Emmanuel Macron of France, left, meeting with Steve Witkoff, a Trump administration envoy; Marco Rubio, the secretary of state; and Jean-Noël Barrot, France’s minister for foreign affairs, at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday.
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