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House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry

21 janvier 2026 à 23:02
The votes by the Oversight panel were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.

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Representatives James R. Comer, right, Republican of Kentucky and the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, and Robert Garcia of California, its ranking Democrat, during Wednesday’s session.

Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices

21 janvier 2026 à 22:38
The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.

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“The seizure chills speech, cripples reporting, and inflicts irreparable harm every day the government keeps its hands on protected materials,” The Washington Post argued in a legal filing.

Iran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says

21 janvier 2026 à 22:16
After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.

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A photograph taken during a tour for international news media shows a tax office that was burned during protests, on Wednesday in Tehran.

Appeals Court Stays Restrictions on Federal Tactics in Minnesota

22 janvier 2026 à 01:54
The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state.

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Federal officers clashed with protesters after Renee Good was shot and killed in Minneapolis earlier this month.

Rahm Emanuel Calls for Age Limit of 75 for President, Congress and Judges

21 janvier 2026 à 20:55
The former Chicago mayor, who is trying to shape the Democratic Party’s future and might run for president, said that “across all three branches of government, 75 years — you’re out.”

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Rahm Emanuel is one of the prominent Democrats who have been most active in trying to guide the party’s direction.

Sexual Abuse Case Involving Basketball Legend Is Settled, Decades Later

21 janvier 2026 à 20:23
Numerous lawsuits have now been filed against Riverside Church over sexual abuse allegations involving Ernest Lorch, who led its prestigious basketball team in Harlem.

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Daryl Powell agreed to settle his sexual abuse lawsuit against Riverside Church on Tuesday. His case was the first of more than two dozen suits filed by Ernest Lorch’s former players to go to trial.

Michelle Obama and Gretchen Whitmer Disagree on America’s Readiness for a Female President

21 janvier 2026 à 17:36
As Mrs. Obama defended her remarks from November that the country wasn’t ready for a woman as president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan offered a different view.

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Michelle Obama in November. In a new interview, she said she could eventually foresee a woman as president, but asked: “Are we ready now? I don’t know. Prove us wrong. I would love that.”

President Trump’s Chosen Artist? A Christian Speed Painter.

20 janvier 2026 à 16:00
Vanessa Horabuena has painted presidential portraits and Jesus for Mr. Trump, and this month, he sold one of her paintings for $2.75 million in a charity auction.

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Vanessa Horabuena, whom President Trump has called “one of the greatest artists anywhere in the world.”

Trump Administration Backs Down in D.E.I. Schools Lawsuit

21 janvier 2026 à 20:28
The administration withdrew its challenge to a ruling halting its effort to strip funding from schools and colleges with D.E.I. programs. It did not say why.

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Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, spoke at a rally in March. The federation, another professional association and a school district in Oregon brought the lawsuit.

Sports-Betting Scandals Are Ubiquitous. Whether Fans Will Care Is an Open Question.

21 janvier 2026 à 19:55
Breaches of ethics in sports are almost as old as professional competitions. Here’s when they have affected the business — and when they haven’t.

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N.B.A. viewership was 60 percent higher compared with the year before on the night the F.B.I. held its news conference about a scandal involving figures from the Portland Trail Blazers.

U.S. Starts Moving ISIS Detainees From Syria to Iraq

21 janvier 2026 à 19:31
The U.S. military said it has transferred 150 and could eventually move as many as 7,000 Islamic State fighters out of prisons in Syria’s northeast to Iraq, as the Syrian government wrestles for control of the region from Kurdish-led forces.

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Syrian government forces guarding a position near the city of Hasakah in northeastern Syria on Wednesday.
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