Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights

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11 mars 2025 à 00:35

Elizabeth G. Oyer, the former pardon attorney, said that she was not told why she was dismissed, but that as events unfolded she feared they might lead to her firing.

The actor Mel Gibson in September. In 2011, he pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of battering his former girlfriend, as part of a deal with prosecutors that allowed him to avoid jail time.

Jessie Mahaffey, Survivor of Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 102

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Par :Amanda Holpuch

11 mars 2025 à 00:28

He was cleaning the deck of the U.S.S. Oklahoma when it capsized under Japanese torpedo fire. Less than a year later, he survived the sinking of another Navy ship in the Pacific.

Jessie Mahaffey in an undated photograph. He swam to safety aboard another Navy vessel after the U.S.S. Oklahoma capsized under Japanese torpedo fire at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

Elon Musk Says X Was Hit By a Cyberattack After Intermittent Outages

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Par :Kate Conger and Christine Hauser

11 mars 2025 à 00:13

The billionaire’s social media site X suffered outages, and Tesla’s stock tanked on Monday.

When It Comes to the Economy, Does Trump Have Musk’s Pain Tolerance?

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Par :Jess Bidgood

11 mars 2025 à 00:06

Wall Street’s slide puts pressure on Musk and Trump, for different reasons.

This Is the Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since the Red Scare

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Par :Michelle Goldberg

11 mars 2025 à 00:01

Mahmoud Khalil’s detention is a frightening sign of an authoritarian slide.

A gate closing off the College Walk on the Columbia campus.

Fire Damages 4 Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle

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Par :Sara Ruberg

11 mars 2025 à 00:00

Federal and local law enforcement authorities are investigating what caused the Sunday night fire, which came after a series of attacks against Tesla in rebuke of its chief executive, Elon Musk.

A member of the Seattle Fire Department inspecting a burned Tesla Cybertruck at a Tesla lot in Seattle on Monday.

Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories

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Par :Teddy Rosenbluth

10 mars 2025 à 23:43

In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak.

In an interview posted online last week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, offered unorthodox, and at times contradictory, messages on vaccination.

Can Mark Carney, Canada’s New Leader, Negotiate With Trump?

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Par :Matina Stevis-Gridneff

10 mars 2025 à 23:21

Mark Carney will most likely be in power just a few weeks before a federal election is held. To win, he will try to convince Canadians he can take on, but also negotiate with, Trump.

Mark Carney, who was elected on Sunday as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, will be sworn in as prime minister.

How to Watch NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH Missions Launch on a SpaceX Rocket

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Par :Katrina Miller

10 mars 2025 à 23:16

Two missions, SPHEREx and PUNCH, are expected to launch on a SpaceX rocket late on Monday after a postponed flight on Saturday.

NASA’s SPHEREx spacecraft after completing environmental testing in November 2024 in a facility in Boulder, Colo.

A Bad Day on Wall Street

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Par :Matthew Cullen

10 mars 2025 à 22:42

Also, Rubio said Ukraine must cede territory in exchange for peace. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

Trump Has Said ‘No Exceptions’ to His Tariffs. Will That Last?

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Par :Ana Swanson

10 mars 2025 à 22:32

His administration has acknowledged that exceptions undercut the power of tariffs, but it seems hard for the president to resist making deals.

A steel factory in Hangzhou, China. In his first term, President Trump initially imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum from countries like China and Russia.

Syrian Government Signs Breakthrough Deal with Kurdish-Led Forces

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Par :Christina Goldbaum and Euan Ward

10 mars 2025 à 22:25

The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip Syria’s coastal region.

Syrian Democratic Forces fighters in Kobane in 2017.

Washington Post Columnist Quits After Article Criticizing Jeff Bezos Is Shelved

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Par :Benjamin Mullin

10 mars 2025 à 22:23

Ruth Marcus, a longtime columnist at The Post, said its publisher refused to run her critique of the new focus for the paper’s opinion section.

Ruth Marcus, the deputy editorial page editor of The Washington Post, told her colleagues that she had arrived at the decision to resign “with immense sadness.”

Trump Seeks to Expel a Green Card Holder, Mahmoud Khalil, Over Student Protests

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Par :Edward Wong · Charlie Savage · Hamed Aleaziz and Luis Ferré-Sadurní

10 mars 2025 à 22:07

Immigration officers arrested a Columbia University graduate for helping lead campus protests against Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. President Trump said the case was “the first arrest of many to come.”

Mahmoud Khalil was arrested by immigration officers in New York on Saturday.

Pressed by Republicans, D.C. Begins Removing Black Lives Matter Mural

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Par :Campbell Robertson and Jacey Fortin

10 mars 2025 à 21:36

The mural, which covers two city blocks, was painted in 2020. A jackhammer began chipping away at the bright yellow letters on Monday morning.

The Black Lives Matter mural was painted in June 2020, turning the pavement into a pedestrian zone called Black Lives Matter Plaza.

Pope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says

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Par :Jason Horowitz and Emma Bubola

10 mars 2025 à 21:30

Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.

A nun praying for Pope Francis in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, on Sunday.

Eric Schmidt Joins Relativity Space as C.E.O.

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Par :Mike Isaac and Kenneth Chang

10 mars 2025 à 21:13

The former Google chief executive is taking a controlling interest in Relativity Space, which aims to build low-cost, reusable rockets to compete against Elon Musk’s SpaceX and to reach Mars.

Eric Schmidt, 69, has not served as a chief executive since he gave up the job at Google in 2011.

UFC CEO Dana White’s Embrace of Andrew Tate Tests Trump Supporters’ Limits

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Par :Joseph Bernstein

10 mars 2025 à 20:16

Dana White of the U.F.C. greeted Andrew Tate and his brother at an event, highlighting a divide among conservatives.

Andrew Tate, who arrived in the United States last month amid his legal troubles in Romania, attended a Power Slap event on Friday and a U.F.C. event on Saturday.

Elon Musk and Marco Rubio Share Awkward Social Media Embrace After White House Confrontation

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Par :Karoun Demirjian

10 mars 2025 à 17:55

Days after Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Elon Musk sparred at the White House, Mr. Rubio announced cuts to foreign aid that Mr. Musk had ordered.

Food provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development during a flood in South Sudan in 2023.

Mahmoud Khalil Is Moved to Immigration Detention in Louisiana

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Par :Ana Ley

10 mars 2025 à 20:44

Mahmoud Khalil is a permanent resident of the United States. His arrest sets up a fight over free speech and immigrant rights.

Mahmoud Khalil speaks at a pro-Palestinian student demonstration after a sit-in at Barnard College last week.

L.A. Prosecutor Says He Opposes Releasing the Menendez Brothers

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Par :Tim Arango and Matt Stevens

10 mars 2025 à 20:28

Erik and Lyle Menendez still have paths to freedom. But the new district attorney is trying to roll back an effort by his predecessor to ease their punishment for killing their parents.

Erik Menendez, left, and Lyle Menendez during a pretrial hearing in 1992 in Los Angeles.

Ukraine Must Cede Territory in Any Peace Deal, Rubio Says

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Par :Alan Rappeport

10 mars 2025 à 20:23

The secretary of state, heading to talks with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia, said future talks with Moscow will be needed to determine what Russia is willing to give up to end the war.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to reporters about Ukraine as he traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

‘Anchors, Under Your Desks!’: Tornado Hits Orlando TV Station

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Par :Johnny Diaz

10 mars 2025 à 19:58

Crews at the Fox 35 station were on the air sharing updates about tornado warnings for Seminole and Volusia counties when one struck their news studio on Monday morning.

Firefighters amid debris in Seminole County after a storm on Monday morning.

U.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change

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Par :Brad Plumer

10 mars 2025 à 19:29

To applause from oil and gas executives, Chris Wright said natural gas was preferable to renewable energy and climate change was a “side effect of building the modern world.”

Chris Wright, the secretary of energy, gave a speech in Houston on Monday.

A Young Prince of Luxembourg Dies of a Rare Genetic Disease

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Par :Victor Mather

10 mars 2025 à 18:24

Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Disrupt St. Louis’s Growth Strategy

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Par :Lydia DePillis and Akilah Townsend

10 mars 2025 à 18:29

Shrinking cities have tried to stabilize their populations with foreign-born residents. The strategy was working, until the inauguration.

Alaa Hasan Mari and his children are staying in a hotel while they await housing assistance from an organization that had its funding frozen after President Trump returned to office.

Trump, With More Honey Than Vinegar, Cements an Iron Grip on Republicans

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Par :Annie Karni and Jonathan Swan

10 mars 2025 à 18:17

In his second term, President Trump is cultivating warm relationships with G.O.P. lawmakers — and using the implicit threat of ruining them if they stray — to keep them in line behind his agenda.

Representative Chip Roy, bottom right, who initially would not commit to supporting Speaker Mike Johnson’s re-election, ultimately voted for him after a phone call from President Trump.

What the War on California’s Water Is Really About

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Par :Ryan Christopher Jones

10 mars 2025 à 17:26

If we are to take seriously the threats of drought, climate change and water security, we should not reduce this place to a warring of two — or even many — sides.

Lila Sciences Uses A.I. to Turbocharge Scientific Discovery

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Par :Steve Lohr and Cody O’Loughlin

10 mars 2025 à 17:13

An ambitious start-up embodies new optimism that artificial intelligence can turbocharge scientific discovery.

Covid-19: Enduring Images of a Global Crisis, 5 Years On

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Par :The New York Times

10 mars 2025 à 10:41

New York Times photographers covered Covid-19 throughout the world. These pictures, and the moments behind them, stayed with them.

His Bollywood Spoofs Brought Joy to a Mill Town. Then Bollywood Came Calling.

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Par :Mujib Mashal and Atul Loke

10 mars 2025 à 10:01

An Indian biopic tells the story of Nasir Shaikh, whose no-budget, all-heart productions gave his home city of Malegaon a film industry of its own.

Nasir Shaikh at a trailer launch in Mumbai, India, in February for a new film about his life and work.

Oil Tanker and Container Ship Collide in the North Sea

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Par :Megan Specia

10 mars 2025 à 17:55

A container ship hit a stationary U.S.-flagged oil tanker on Monday, forcing the crews to abandon ship and raising fears about a leak of jet fuel.

Multiple explosions were reported and jet fuel leaked after a container ship, the Solong, right, collided with an oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, on Monday.

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Law Banning Conversion Therapy

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Par :Adam Liptak

10 mars 2025 à 16:11

Colorado, like more than 20 other states, bars licensed therapists from trying to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors in their care.

The Supreme Court has turned down earlier cases challenging state laws regulating conversion therapy, over the dissents of some conservative justices.

Trump’s Call to Scrap ‘Horrible’ Chip Program Spreads Panic

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Par :Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson

10 mars 2025 à 15:58

The president’s attack on the key tenet of the Biden administration’s industrial policy has set off concerns that he may claw back its funding.

An Intel construction site in Chandler, Ariz. Intel is among the companies that have pledged to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. chip-making facilities.

Michelle Obama Is Hosting Video Podcast ‘IMO’ With Her Brother, Craig Robinson

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Par :Jessica Testa

10 mars 2025 à 15:04

Through her production company, Higher Ground, Mrs. Obama, along with her brother, Craig Robinson, will interview celebrities and offer advice on various topics.

Trump’s Attacks Give Zelensky a Popularity Boost in Ukraine

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Par :Kim Barker

10 mars 2025 à 15:00

The Ukrainian leader’s approval rating is rising, and critics have backed off after he was humiliated and criticized by President Trump, who has also demanded new elections in Ukraine.

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during their contentious meeting at the White House last month.

Skirmish in Syrian Capital Raises Fears of Expanding Violence

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Par :Euan Ward

10 mars 2025 à 14:56

The overnight incident in Damascus appeared to have been contained, but it has heightened concerns that the violence sweeping the country’s coastal region could spread.

Members of the Syrian government’s security forces in the capital, Damascus, on Thursday.

Think You Understand Your Dog? Think Again.

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Par :Emily Anthes

10 mars 2025 à 14:47

People interpret a dog’s emotions based on its situation and have “a big blind spot” for the actual animal, a new study found.

“When it comes to just perceiving dog emotions, we think we know what’s happening,” one of the authors said. “But we’re actually subconsciously relying on a lot of other factors.”

Everyone Has a Plan for Gaza. None of Them Add Up.

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Par :Patrick Kingsley

10 mars 2025 à 18:19

Since President Trump suggested expelling the territory’s population, Middle East leaders have rushed to propose options for a postwar Gaza. Each is unacceptable to either Israel or Hamas, or both.

Displaced Palestinians in the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip in February.

Book Review: ‘Careless People,’ by Sarah Wynn-Williams

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Par :Jennifer Szalai

10 mars 2025 à 13:07

“Careless People,” a memoir by a former Facebook executive, portrays feckless company leaders cozying up to authoritarian regimes.

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