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3 Prosecutors Quit After Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow

13 janvier 2026 à 18:28
Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, quit after the Justice Department sought to examine the woman’s supposed ties to activist groups.

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Joseph H. Thompson, a federal prosecutor, has led the prosecution of fraud in social services programs in Minnesota.

Hochul’s State of the State Quandary: How Far to the Left Will She Lean?

13 janvier 2026 à 18:09
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to adopt some of the affordability message of Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City as she faces a contested re-election bid.

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In her fifth State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday will share her priorities for New York, which are expected to include affordability and safety.

China’s ‘Dr. Frankenstein’ Thinks Time Is on His Side

13 janvier 2026 à 06:01
He Jiankui spent three years in prison after creating gene-edited babies. Now back at work, he sees a greater opening for researchers who push boundaries.

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He Jiankui, a researcher in gene editing, at his home in Beijing. He argues that his only crime was being ahead of his time in a world not yet ready for his vision.

Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68

13 janvier 2026 à 18:40
His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.

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Scott Adams in 2014 in his home office in Pleasanton, Calif. For more than 30 years, his comic strip, “Dilbert,” chronicled the absurdities of the high-tech workplace and skewered management.

Facing Contempt Threat, Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry

13 janvier 2026 à 17:43
The couple escalated their battle with Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, who said he would move to hold them in contempt of Congress.

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Representative James R. Comer has repeatedly threatened to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt if they failed to appear for live depositions behind closed doors.

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former South Korea President

13 janvier 2026 à 16:19
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection​ charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024.

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Commuters watched South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on television, at a train station in Seoul, the capital, in December.

Marine Le Pen Is Appealing a Decision to Bar Her From Office.

13 janvier 2026 à 15:13
Ms. Le Pen, whose far-right party leads polls in France, was convicted last year of embezzlement. The outcome of her appeal, which started on Tuesday, will determine if she can run for president next year.

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Supporters with pictures of Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, last year after a court barred her from running for office for five years.

A Governor’s Legacy: Fewer Shootings, Free College and Covid Deaths

13 janvier 2026 à 15:08
After eight years as governor of New Jersey, Philip D. Murphy, a former ambassador to Germany and Goldman-Sachs executive, is leaving office. Mikie Sherrill will be sworn in on Jan. 20.

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In Gov. Philip D. Murphy’s eight years in office, he had many wins, but also several crises that made headlines.

The Powell Defense Grows

Former Federal Reserve chiefs, Republican senators and — perhaps most important, many bond investors — raised concerns about an investigation into the bank’s leader.

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Jay Powell, the Fed chair, has gained widespread support as a clash with the Trump administration escalates.
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