Tribes and Students Sue Trump Administration Over Firings at Native Schools

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9 mars 2025 à 22:48

More than one quarter of the staff members at the only two federally run colleges for Native students were cut in February.

Students at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kan., set up a tepee as a place to gather and pray in response to the termination of teachers and staff who were federal workers.

Mark Carney to Be the Next Prime Minister of Canada

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Par :Matina Stevis-Gridneff

10 mars 2025 à 02:18

The prominent central banker and investor was chosen in a crucial leadership race amid threats from President Trump. He is expected to quickly call a federal election.

Mark Carney, a technocrat and banker, was declared the winner of the Liberal Party’s leadership election on Sunday.

Plane With 5 Aboard Crashes in Lancaster County, Pa.

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Par :Sara Ruberg and Alexandra E. Petri

10 mars 2025 à 00:41

Those on board were taken to a hospital, officials said, and three of them were transported to a burn center. Radio transmissions indicated the pilot reported an “open door” just before the crash.

A small plane with five people on board crashed in Lancaster County, Pa., on Sunday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Romania Bars Ultranationalist Candidate From Presidential Race

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Par :Andrew Higgins

10 mars 2025 à 00:26

The country’s electoral commission ruled on Sunday that Calin Georgescu, an outspoken critic of Ukraine and NATO, could not compete in the do-over election.

Calin Georgescu at a protest in Bucharest, earlier this month.

Mark Carney to Be the Next Prime Minister of Canada

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Par :Matina Stevis-Gridneff

9 mars 2025 à 23:56

The prominent central banker and investor was chosen in a crucial leadership race amid threats from President Trump. He is expected to quickly call a federal election.

Mark Carney, a technocrat and banker, speaks to a crowd on Sunday during the Liberal Party’s gathering to announce its new leader in Ottawa on Sunday.

Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Dissected Apartheid, Dies at 92

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Par :Bruce Weber

9 mars 2025 à 23:38

In works that included “Blood Knot,” “Sizwe Banzi Is Dead” and “The Island,” he exposed the realities of racial separatism in his homeland.

Athol Fugard was both repelled and fueled by the bond he felt with his homeland. For decades he was considered subversive by the government; at times productions of his work, with their integrated casts, were considered illegal.

New Deal Reached to End Wildcat Strikes by N.Y. Prison Guards

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Par :Chelsia Rose Marcius

10 mars 2025 à 02:43

The state and the correctional officers’ union agreed that officers should return to work Monday and that some provisions of a solitary confinement law would be put on pause.

Striking New York correctional officers said they want to roll back the HALT Act, which has reduced the use of solitary confinement.

Art Schallock, Oldest Surviving Major Leaguer, Dies at 100

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Par :Richard Goldstein

9 mars 2025 à 23:22

A pitcher, he played for the Yankees and the Orioles. When Mickey Mantle was sent to the minors in 1951, Schallock was called up.

Art Schallock in 1955. He spent five years in the major leagues, playing in 58 games.

Arkansas Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Producing Deadly Ricin Poison

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Par :Johnny Diaz

9 mars 2025 à 22:11

Jason Kale Clampit, 44, was sentenced for possession of ricin, which he had made to set traps for trespassers, prosecutors said.

Seeds of the castor oil plant, which contains the deadly poison ricin.

Israeli Energy Minister Cuts Off Electricity to Gaza

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Par :Ephrat Livni

9 mars 2025 à 21:58

The move, which will mainly affect a single wastewater treatment plant, appeared intended to put pressure on Hamas.

Life at night in the Jabalia camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, last month.

ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia

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Par :Eliza Shapiro

10 mars 2025 à 00:30

Mahmoud Khalil, who recently completed a graduate program at Columbia, has legal permanent residency, his lawyer said.

Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia graduate student, was a fixture at the campus’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations last spring, often speaking to the news media on behalf of student protesters.

Some Democrats Regret Their Scattered Responses to Trump’s Speech to Congress

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Par :Minho Kim

9 mars 2025 à 21:41

Progressive and moderate Democrats criticized a protest by Representative Al Green as a distraction, and the party leadership tried to refocus attention on economic issues.

Representative Al Green yelled in protest as President Trump addressed Congress on Tuesday.

Trump Declines to Rule Out Recession as Tariffs Begin to Bite

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Par :Luke Broadwater · Colby Smith and Ana Swanson

9 mars 2025 à 21:35

President Trump said that Americans would be better off in the long run from his tariffs, which he said would prevent the country from being “ripped off.”

Cargo containers in Los Angeles last month.

Flo Fox, Photographer Who Overcame Blindness and Paralysis, Dies at 79

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Par :Sam Roberts

9 mars 2025 à 16:28

She was legally blind and used a motorized wheelchair, but she managed to capture what she called the “ironic reality” of New York City on film.

Merle Oberon, Hollywood’s First South Asian Star

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Par :Anna Kodé

9 mars 2025 à 18:41

Merle Oberon was a popular actress who was once nominated for an Oscar. But a fact that she hid from the public threatened to unspool her entire life’s work.

The MAGA Culture War Comes for Georgetown Law

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Par :David French

9 mars 2025 à 11:00

If our liberties can survive a world war, then they can and should survive the Trump administration.

Firing Squad Execution Witness Recounts Experience: A Rifle Crack, Then Silence

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Par :Jeffrey Collins

9 mars 2025 à 16:31

One of the three media witnesses to the execution of Brad Sigmon in South Carolina on Friday describes what he saw.

Demonstrators held signs on Friday outside the South Carolina prison where Brad Sigmon was scheduled to be executed.

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near the White House

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Par :Luke Broadwater and Adam Goldman

9 mars 2025 à 22:08

President Trump was in Florida at the time of the episode, during which a 27-year-old man held a gun and a confrontation ensued, the agency said.

The shooting happened about a block from the White House.

Dolly Parton Memorializes Her Husband, Carl Dean, in a New Song

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Par :Maya Salam

7 mars 2025 à 19:54

“Like all great love stories, they never end,” Parton wrote on Instagram before releasing the ballad “If You Hadn’t Been There.”

Syria’s Interim President Calls for Unity Amid Fresh Fighting

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Par :Raja Abdulrahim

9 mars 2025 à 16:43

More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.

A funeral on Sunday for someone killed in the clashes in Syria’s Latakia Province.

Musk’s Tweet-Fueled Bubble May Be About to Burst

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Par :Mihir A. Desai

9 mars 2025 à 14:00

His greatest achievement is building a financial cult that serves as the engine for his enormous wealth.

Echoing a Roman Emperor, Croatia Tries to Cap Soaring Prices

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Par :Joe Orovic

9 mars 2025 à 06:01

Diocletian, who once ruled territory that now includes Croatia, tried and failed to rein in inflation by dictating prices. Today’s government hopes its own such plan will succeed.

A grocery store in Zagreb, Croatia, in January, during a nationwide shopping boycott to protest rising food prices.

Trend Overload

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9 mars 2025 à 12:16

We cover a surprising form of Gen Z burnout.

Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here’s What He’s Up Against.

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Par :Daniela J. Lamas

9 mars 2025 à 11:00

Ending chronic disease requires major social change.

Violence Sweeps Coastal Syria, Sowing Chaos: ‘We Have to Get Out of Here’

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Par :Christina Goldbaum and Reham Mourshed

9 mars 2025 à 10:13

Residents described shootings outside their homes and bodies in the streets in Syria’s worst unrest since Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. More than 1,000 people have been killed since Thursday, a war monitor said.

A convoy of government security forces departing Idlib, Syria, on Saturday and heading toward areas on the coast to confront armed men loyal to Bashar al-Assad.

MeidasTouch Pops on Podcast Charts as Progressives Search for Answers

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Par :Ken Bensinger and Reid J. Epstein

9 mars 2025 à 10:02

The company is a leader among numerous digital-first outlets that have been reshaping the progressive media landscape since President Trump took office.

Ben Meiselas, a founder of MeidasTouch, records a podcast episode in his home studio.

Canada’s Liberal Party To Elect New Leader and Prime Minister to Replace Trudeau: What to Know

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Par :Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Vjosa Isai

9 mars 2025 à 10:01

Front-runner Mark Carney and underdog Chrystia Freeland, both established, centrist policymakers, are vying to succeed Justin Trudeau amid grave threats to Canada from the United States.

From left; the Liberal Party leadership candidates Karina Gould, Frank Baylis, Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney before a debate in Montreal last month.

A Political Reporter Takes Her Scoops to YouTube

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Par :Jessica Testa

9 mars 2025 à 10:01

Most online political media stars traffic in highly partisan viewpoints. Tara Palmeri hopes that playing it straight will pay off.

Ms. Palmeri said she aspired to “be more gritty” and didn’t want her YouTube viewers to think, “I could have watched that on a cable channel.”

How the Immigration Crackdown Threatens Elderly Care

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Par :Miriam Jordan · Farah Otero-Amad and James Surdam

9 mars 2025 à 10:01

The U.S. relies heavily on immigrant workers to care for its aging population, with nearly 30 percent of direct care workers coming from other countries. As the demand for caregivers grows, President Trump’s immigration crackdown could worsen workforce shortages, driving up wages and making elder care even more expensive for families at a time when America’s elderly population is the highest it has ever been.

State Republicans Eager to Climb on Cost-Cutting Bandwagon

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Par :Danny Hakim and David W. Chen

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

G.O.P. governors and legislators are parroting the federal Department of Government Efficiency by creating panels at the state level. But the similarities only go so far.

“In Florida, we were DOGE when no one was even talking about it, before it was even cool,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said recently.

What I Found on the 365-Mile Trail of a Lost Folk Hero

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Par :Sam Anderson

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

The Old Leatherman, a sort of real-life Northeastern Sasquatch, gave me an excuse to step outside my own life.

Maple Bank Farm, Roxbury, Conn. All contemporary photos were taken near the Old Leatherman’s former circuit.

Plan to Return Russian Diplomats to U.S. Poses Espionage Risk

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Par :Paul Sonne and Michael Crowley

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

The Trump administration is negotiating the return of more Russian diplomats to the United States. Some are likely to be spies.

The Russian embassy in Washington in 2023. Most of the 220 Russian diplomats in the U.S. work at the embassy, but dozens are also based in New York and Houston.

Undocumented Workers, Fearing Deportation, Are Staying Home

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Par :Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Miriam Jordan

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

Fearing roundups, many immigrants are staying home. Construction, agriculture, senior care and hospitality employers say labor shortages will worsen.

Day laborers sharing a hug during the meeting with Resistencia en Acción in Princeton.

Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency

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Par :Roni Caryn Rabin and Nicholas Nehamas

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.

Chante Duncan was an office manager at a mental health center for military veterans in Indianapolis before she lost her job in a round of V.A. cuts last month.

The Populist vs. the Billionaire: Bannon, Musk and the Battle Within MAGA

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Par :Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman

9 mars 2025 à 10:00

President Trump has made clear he wants to keep both men and their allies within his movement, but the tensions are growing.

Stephen K. Bannon has credibility with some of the supporters President Trump needs to be successful, and he is making clear that he is less than enamored with Elon Musk.

How a Classic French Dish Is Squeezed by Lingering Inflation

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Par :Liz Alderman

9 mars 2025 à 09:52

Businesses across Europe, including restaurants in Paris that make the dish, are being squeezed by sticky inflation.

Beef Bourguignon is seen in France as a hearty and affordable dish.

As Utility Bills Soar, New Yorkers Face the Cost of a Greener Future

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Par :Hilary Howard

9 mars 2025 à 08:02

The utility that serves New York City and Westchester County has filed a request to raise its rates to help pay for the shift to cleaner energy, sparking dismay among residents.

A protest against rate hikes and in support of legislation that seeks to curb them took place in front of the Con Edison building in February.

Inside the Sean ’Diddy’ Combs Hotline: The Makings of a Mass Tort

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Par :Julia Jacobs

9 mars 2025 à 14:55

From a low-slung building in Montana, employees process sex abuse complaints against the music mogul that have been drawn to them through advertising and a viral hotline.

Calls to a hotline dedicated to accusations against Sean Combs are among those answered by agents at Reciprocity Industries. Agents have processed complaints that have turned into dozens of lawsuits.

Trump Casts a Long Shadow Over New Jersey’s Governor Race

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Par :Tracey Tully

9 mars 2025 à 08:00

President Trump and his divisive policies are helping to define the primary races for New Jersey governor.

In the race for governor of New Jersey, President Trump looms large.

An Australian Wedding So Nice They Celebrated It … Three Times

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Par :Sadiba Hasan

7 mars 2025 à 06:00

Ahead of their civil ceremony, Mishti Rahman and Philip Kanis wanted to pay tribute to their Bangladeshi and Greek cultures, as well as their friends.

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