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index.feed.received.today — 29 avril 2025NYT

National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration

29 avril 2025 à 00:59
The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.

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Sunrise, shrouded in wildfire smoke, in Forked River, N.J., on Thursday. The National Climate Assessment examines how global warming affects aspects of American life from public health to the economy.

Midwest Braces Amid Threat from Pounding Winds, Hail and Tornadoes

29 avril 2025 à 00:13
Officials in the Upper Midwest warned of possible power outages and closed some schools early as the storms loomed.

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The Minneapolis skyline in 2023. City officials announced that they would close some city facilities earlier than usual on Monday in preparation for the storm.

Trump Looms Over Canada’s Election

29 avril 2025 à 00:00
Also, more than 100 Justice Department lawyers are resigning. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

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Voters cast ballots today at a high school in Montreal.
index.feed.received.yesterday — 28 avril 2025NYT

Trump Recasts Mission of Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Office, Prompting ‘Exodus’

28 avril 2025 à 23:35
Hundreds of lawyers and other staff members are fleeing the arm of the agency that defends constitutional rights, which appointees intend to reshape to enact President Trump’s agenda.

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Until recently, the civil rights division had not faced the kind of intense pressure from above that other parts of the Justice Department had to confront in the early days of the administration.

House G.O.P. Proposes Charging $1,000 to Claim Asylum, Hiking Fees on Migrants

28 avril 2025 à 23:29
As part of legislation to pay for President Trump’s domestic agenda, including his immigration crackdown, House Republicans want to impose or increase fees for legal entry into the United States.

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Migrants seeking asylum in Piedras Negras, Mexico, in January. House Republicans are proposing expanding fees migrants must pay.

What We Know About the Power Outages in Spain and Portugal

28 avril 2025 à 22:49
Millions on the Iberian Peninsula were left without power for hours on Monday afternoon into the evening.

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Restaurant workers at La Taberna, a restaurant in the southern city of Ronda, Spain, worked by candlelight during a massive power outage affecting the entire Iberian Peninsula on Monday.

Protesters to Rally in Brooklyn After Pro-Israel Crowd Assaults Woman

28 avril 2025 à 22:12
The police were investigating the attack in Crown Heights, where hundreds of pro-Israel demonstrators surrounded a woman and hurled slurs at her. More protests were expected on Monday.

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A woman who was surrounded and attacked by pro-Israel demonstrators said she had not been protesting but had come to the scene to see what was going on.

Amazon Launches First 27 Project Kuiper Internet Satellites

29 avril 2025 à 01:14
The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink.

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An Atlas V rocket earlier this month when United Launch Alliance scrubbed the first flight of 27 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites because of poor weather.

Howard Lutnick, Trump’s ‘Buoyant’ Trade Warrior, Flexes His Power Over Global Business

28 avril 2025 à 19:00
Howard Lutnick, the secretary of commerce, has become a go-to for major companies seeking relief from tariffs. But he’s not always friendly to their interests.

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As head of the Commerce Department and the man that President Trump has selected to lead his trade policy, Howard Lutnick has found himself in a position of incredible influence over global business.

Feeling Political Heat From Trump, Colleges Pump Up Their Lobbying

28 avril 2025 à 17:19
An analysis by The New York Times found that schools targeted by the Trump administration have sharply increased spending on lobbying and became far more reliant on lobbyists with Republican ties.

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The University of California system spent over $900,000 on lobbying in the first quarter of 2025, according to the analysis. The Trump administration targeted two of its schools for investigation.

Widespread Power Outage Hits Spain and Portugal

The blackout hit critical infrastructure like airports and caused transportation disruptions across the two countries. The cause of the outage was unclear.

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A dark market in Vigo, Spain, after a massive power outage hit Spain, Portugal, and France on Monday.

Edwin Kneedler, a ‘Citizen Lawyer,’ Gets a Standing Ovation at the Supreme Court

28 avril 2025 à 11:01
In a remarkable scene, the justices applauded Edwin S. Kneedler, a government lawyer with a reputation for candor, care and integrity.

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Edwin S. Kneedler in 2008. He joined the Office of the Solicitor General, the elite unit of the Justice Department that represents the federal government in the Supreme Court, in 1979.

Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Off Syria’s Debt to the World Bank

28 avril 2025 à 13:28
The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy after the civil war.

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A market in Damascus, Syria. The civil war has taken a huge toll on the country’s economy, with industries decimated and infrastructure destroyed. The Syrian government expressed its “deep gratitude” for the joint payment.

Conclave to Choose New Pope Will Start May 7, Vatican Says

28 avril 2025 à 13:53
About 130 cardinals will be able to vote on a successor for Francis, and a two-thirds majority is needed to elect the new head of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel in 2013 after cardinals failed to reach consensus on a new pope.

Ukraine Pinning War Hopes on Expanded Drone Program

28 avril 2025 à 14:50
Ukraine has adapted strategies and weapons during its fight against Russia. It is now banking on expanding the use of domestically produced drones, even though American arms remain crucial.

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Flying a drone in Ukraine last week. The technology gives the pilot the video equivalent of a front-row seat as bombs hurtle into Russian soldiers, cars, tanks or bunkers.

American Children Sent to Honduras, and A.I. on the Battlefield

Plus, teaching student athletes how to go viral.

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The children, 4 and 7, were put on a plane with their mother, who was deported. The family’s lawyer said the mother was given no choice but to take her children, which the Trump administration denied.

Russia’s Putin Thanks Kim for North Korean Troops Fighting in Kursk

28 avril 2025 à 12:01
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, ordered a monument for the “heroic” soldiers killed in Russia’s war against Ukraine, as Moscow and Pyongyang make first comments on the joint operation.

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A photo released by Russian state media shows its leader Vladimir V. Putin meeting with Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s leader, in Pyongyang last year.

Kurdish Distrust of Syria’s New Government Runs Deep

28 avril 2025 à 11:26
The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters remain wary.

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Coffins display deceased family members’ photographs as mourners gather to grieve the loss of a couple and their eight children, killed by a Turkish forces attack on their home days before, during a funeral last month in Kobani, Syria.

Albuquerque Has a Crime Problem. Is the National Guard the Answer?

28 avril 2025 à 11:01
New Mexico’s governor said the troops are needed to help quell violence. But in the deeply blue city, the plan to deploy them has drawn uneasy comparisons to the talk of President Trump.

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National Guard troops in Albuquerque listen to an instructor in preparation of deploying next month to support law enforcement.
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