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New Car Sales Are Rising Thanks to Purchases by the Well-Off

5 janvier 2026 à 18:57
A larger proportion of new cars are being bought by affluent Americans as prices and interest rates for auto loans climb, analysts said.

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Wealthy consumers are keeping new car sales humming even as the auto industry battles tariffs, high interest rates and near-record prices.

Hegseth Starts Proceedings Against Sen. Mark Kelly Over His Remarks

5 janvier 2026 à 19:56
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted the senator for “seditious” remarks. Mr. Kelly said he had done nothing wrong and cited similar comments by Mr. Hegseth.

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“Our laws are clear. You can refuse illegal orders,” Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, said in a message to active-duty troops last year.

Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96

6 janvier 2026 à 01:13
Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.

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Eva Schloss in 2019. In a tribute, King Charles III lauded her for “overcoming hatred and prejudice” and for “promoting kindness, courage, understanding and resilience.”

Israel’s Stinging Retort to Mamdani Was Meant as Retaliation in Kind

5 janvier 2026 à 17:51
After Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York scrapped two executive orders on antisemitism and boycotts, the Israeli Foreign Ministry issued an aggressive response to what it saw as an aggressive act.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York has long supported the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel over its treatment of Palestinians.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Abandons Re-election Bid, and Amy Klobuchar May Run Instead

5 janvier 2026 à 23:35
Mr. Walz said a growing scandal over fraud in social services programs led him to abandon his run for a third term as governor of Minnesota.

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Gov. Tim Walz said a widening scandal over fraud in social services programs in Minnesota had persuaded him to end his re-election bid.

After Venezuela, Trump Says Cuba Is ‘Ready to Fall’

5 janvier 2026 à 11:21
The capture of Nicolás Maduro is a devastating blow to the alliance between Venezuela and Cuba. Many wonder if the island nation will be targeted next.

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People rally in solidarity with Venezuela in Havana, Cuba, after the United States captured Nicolas Maduro on Saturday.

Supreme Court Increasingly Favors the Rich, Economists Say

5 janvier 2026 à 11:01
A new study found that the court’s Republican appointees voted for the wealthier side in cases 70 percent of the time in 2022, up from 45 percent in 1953.

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The study concluded that the Supreme Court has become deeply polarized in cases pitting the rich against the poor.
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