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China’s Aircraft Carriers Push Into Waters Long Dominated by U.S.

17 juillet 2025 à 06:01
Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and beyond.

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Fighter jets could be seen on the flight deck of China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, as it was anchored in Hong Kong this month.

Germany’s Merz and UK’s Starmer Meet to Cement Ties as U.S. Steps Back

17 juillet 2025 à 06:01
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trip to London on Thursday is the latest sign of a new world order, in which European nations are uniting amid growing instability.

© Pool photo by Ludovic Marin

From left: President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain at the NATO summit in The Hague, in June.

Canadian Retailer Couche-Tard Abandons Its $47 Billion Bid to Buy 7-Eleven

17 juillet 2025 à 04:57
Alimentation Couche-Tard’s $47 billion bid spurred changes at the chain’s Japanese owner. Now, the question is whether that momentum will carry forward.

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A 7-Eleven store in Tokyo. The battle for control of the chain has been closely watched as a barometer of the changes underway in corporate Japan.

N.Y.C. Panel Withdraws Proposal to Switch to Open Primaries

17 juillet 2025 à 02:41
The panel, created by Mayor Eric Adams, said it would introduce other ballot initiatives, but not a proposal that would allow all voters to participate in primaries regardless of party.

© Angelina Katsanis for The New York Times

In an open primary system, candidates from all parties appear on a single ballot. The top two vote-getters then advance to the general election.

Maurene Comey, Prosecutor of Jeffrey Epstein, Is Fired

Maurene Comey, who is the daughter of the former F.B.I. director James Comey, worked on the criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Maurene Comey, an assistant U.S. attorney in Manhattan, was fired on Wednesday.

Vance Tries to Sell the Benefits of Trump’s Megabill but Ignores the Costs

17 juillet 2025 à 01:31
In a visit to Pennsylvania, Vice President JD Vance stressed tax cuts and savings accounts for newborns, with no mention of trims to Medicaid and nutritional assistance programs many Trump voters rely on.

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Vice President JD Vance spoke at a machine shop in eastern Pennsylvania on Wednesday to promote the Trump administration’s signature domestic policy legislation.

Ceratosaur Fossil Auctioned for $30.5 Million by Sotheby’s

17 juillet 2025 à 01:17
The price paid for the juvenile specimen of the 150-million-year old predatory dinosaur is the third-highest on record.

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A handler with the juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton during preparations for the Sotheby’s Natural History auction in New York City earlier this month.
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