Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blankets the Upper Midwest

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3 juin 2025 à 21:25

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and parts of Nebraska and Michigan were under air quality alerts on Tuesday, with advisories for more vulnerable groups to stay indoors or limit outdoor activity.

U.S. Charges 2 Chinese Students With Smuggling Fungus

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Par :Devlin Barrett

3 juin 2025 à 21:04

An arrest by the F.B.I. comes as the Trump administration has promised to crack down on Chinese academics.

A customs agent at Detroit Metropolitan Airport found the baggies of fungus last summer. The Justice Department has accused Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, both Chinese students, of trying to smuggle the fungus into the United States.

South Korea’s New President Will Face Deep Divisions and the Trump Administration

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Par :Choe Sang-Hun

3 juin 2025 à 20:19

Lee Jae-myung will be one of the most powerful presidents in decades in South Korea, but the country faces deep divisions, along with challenges from the Trump administration.

Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s new president, at a post-election rally with his wife, Kim Hye-kyeong, in Seoul early Wednesday.

Dickey’s Franchise Owners Detail Barbecue Chain’s History of Broken Promises

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Par :Brett Anderson

3 juin 2025 à 20:01

Dickey’s, the world’s largest barbecue chain, has a history of deception and broken promises, according to dozens of its franchise owners.

Who Is South Korea’s New Leader?

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Par :Choe Sang-Hun and Nikolay Nikolov

3 juin 2025 à 19:58

After months of political turmoil in South Korea, Lee Jae-myung has won the presidential election by a wide margin. Mr. Lee’s campaign has ridden a wave of anger against former President Yoon Suk Yeol after he tried to impose martial law in December.

U.S. Proposal in Iran Nuclear Talks Allows Some Enrichment of Uranium

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Par :Farnaz Fassihi · David E. Sanger and Jonathan Swan

3 juin 2025 à 19:51

An outline by the Trump administration would allow Iran to continue enriching uranium at low levels while a broader arrangement is worked out that would block the country’s path to a nuclear weapon.

The proposal is the first concrete indication since President Trump took office that the United States and Iran might be able to find a path to compromise.

The Siren Song of Chatbots

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Par :Maia Szalavitz

3 juin 2025 à 11:01

Talking to a chatbot may have some benefits — if it doesn’t lead to a full-blown addiction.

The White House Gutted Science Funding. Now It Wants to ‘Correct’ Research.

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Par :Somini Sengupta

3 juin 2025 à 19:26

Thousands of scientists, academics, physicians and researchers have responded to the administration’s executive order about “restoring a gold standard for science.”

Keeling flasks used to measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in a research laboratory at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California in April.

Harvard Students Seek ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ Outside the School’s Gates

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Par :Kate Selig and Simon J. Levien

3 juin 2025 à 20:40

Some Harvard students have sought “viewpoint diversity” outside the school’s gates.

Danilo Petranovich, director of the Abigail Adams Institute, says the institute is nonpartisan and that its donors have exercised “zero interference with any substantive programming.”

As Trump Says He’s Stamping Out Antisemitism, He Advances Similar Tropes

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Par :Peter Baker

3 juin 2025 à 18:20

President Trump’s effort to punish Harvard over antisemitism is complicated by his own extensive history of amplifying white supremacist figures and symbols.

Since reclaiming the White House, President Trump has brought into his orbit and his administration people with records of advancing antisemitic tropes.

The Perks of Being Harvey Weinstein’s Publicist

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Par :Jacob Bernstein

3 juin 2025 à 18:03

Juda Engelmayer took a job that leading crisis communications pros didn’t want. Now he’s the pied piper of pariahs.

Juda Engelmayer has been working for Harvey Weinstein since 2018.

Tesla Protesters Claim a Victory as Elon Musk Leaves Trump’s Side

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Par :Neal E. Boudette

3 juin 2025 à 16:51

The activists behind the Tesla Takedown campaign say they intend to expand beyond protests at the company’s showrooms.

“That first one on Feb. 15 was me and like 50 people,” said Joan Donovan, a sociology professor at Boston University who started the #TeslaTakedown hashtag. “It’s just grown.”

How History Will Remember Elon Musk

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Par :Louise Perry

3 juin 2025 à 20:14

His life and conduct are similar in many ways to those of another complicated figure, Cecil Rhodes.

In the Age of the Algorithm, Roots Music Is Rising

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Par :Carlo Rotella

3 juin 2025 à 11:01

Streaming services are helping revive America’s most old-fashioned, undigital genre.

Charley Crockett, a rising star in the roots-music field, performing in Nashville, Ind., in May.

Newark’s Mayor Sues a Top Trump Lawyer, Claiming Malicious Prosecution

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Par :Tracey Tully

3 juin 2025 à 17:31

The mayor, Ras Baraka, is suing Alina Habba, the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, who dropped charges against him soon after his arrest near an immigration jail.

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark spoke to supporters after his arrest last month outside an immigration detention center.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Paid $100,000 for Cassie Assault Footage, Hotel Security Officer Says

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Par :Julia Jacobs

3 juin 2025 à 17:17

The music mogul has been accused of using a brown bag filled with cash to buy surveillance video of him beating up Casandra Ventura.

Casandra Ventura in 2012. Video footage of Sean Combs beating the singer in 2016 has been the focus of testimony at his federal trial on Tuesday.

From No Hope to a Potential Cure for a Deadly Blood Cancer

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Par :Gina Kolata

3 juin 2025 à 16:45

Multiple myeloma is considered incurable, but a third of patients in a Johnson & Johnson clinical trial have lived without detectable cancer for years after facing certain death.

An X-ray of the skull of a patient with multiple myeloma, showing its telltale bone lesions, in dark patches. “This is the first time we are really talking seriously about cure in one of the worst malignancies imaginable,” said one doctor.

Black Families Are Leaving New York. Can a Pastor’s Plan End the Exodus?

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Par :Eliza Shapiro

3 juin 2025 à 16:15

In the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, a pastor is devoting his time to building affordable housing for his congregation.

At St. Paul Community Baptist Church in East New York, the congregation is divided between those who have won the affordable housing lottery and those debating whether to leave New York altogether.

Where South Korea’s Likely New President Lee Jae-myung Stands on Trump and North Korea

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Par :Choe Sang-Hun

3 juin 2025 à 15:55

Facing a complex set of thorny challenges at home and abroad, Lee Jae-myung says he will deal with them with “pragmatism.”

South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party, is expected to change the country’s course on key issues at home and abroad.

Ukraine Reports Striking Russia-Crimea Bridge With Underwater Explosives

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Par :Marc Santora · Maria Varenikova and Sanjana Varghese

3 juin 2025 à 17:27

It would be the third such attack. The claim comes two days after one of Ukraine’s most ambitious operations of the war, deep inside Russia.

The Kerch Strait Bridge, connecting the Russian mainland and Crimean peninsula, in 2023. Ukraine first attacked it the previous October, with a truck bomb.

Ukraine’s Drone Strike on Russia Aims to Change Putin’s Calculus

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Par :Paul Sonne

3 juin 2025 à 14:14

Kyiv’s attack on the country’s bomber fleet appeared designed to show Russia’s leader that continuing the war carries big risks for Moscow.

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, seen here in an image released by Russian state media in May, has not yet publicly commented on Ukraine’s weekend operation.

American Antisemitism

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Par :Jonathan Weisman

3 juin 2025 à 12:58

We explore a resurgence of violence against Jews in the U.S.

Late Night Mines Laughs From Trump’s Biden Replacement Theory

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Par :Jennifer Vineyard

3 juin 2025 à 12:41

“You’re saying that the Joe Biden who doesn’t even know where he is, is actually an incredibly advanced cloned robot? How much ketamine are you on?” Jon Stewart asked.

Jon Stewart joked that President Trump must be using the drug ketamine to believe a conspiracy theory about former President Biden being replaced by a clone or robot.

Israel Opens Fire Near Gaza Aid Site, Trump’s False Claims on Policy Bill, Coffee’s Health Perk

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Par :Tracy Mumford · Will Jarvis · Ian Stewart · Jessica Metzger · Kate Zernike and Gilbert Cruz

3 juin 2025 à 14:42

Plus, The Times’s summer book picks.

Israeli soldiers opened fire on Tuesday morning near crowds of Palestinians walking toward a new food distribution site in southern Gaza, the Israeli military said.

Macron and Meloni Meet, Searching for Unity in a World of Conflict

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Par :Emma Bubola

3 juin 2025 à 11:52

President Emmanuel Macron of France and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy have regularly sniped, but they are meeting in Rome in pursuit of common goals.

Judges in Trump Deportation Cases Face Evasion and Delays From U.S. Officials

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Par :Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush

3 juin 2025 à 11:02

Administration officials have either violated orders or used an array of obfuscations and delays to prevent federal judges from deciding whether violations took place.

The entrance to the Salvadoran prison where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is being held. The tensions between the court and the Trump administration over the case could soon come to a head.

As the Trump Administration Slashes Federal Spending, Scientists Consider Leaving the U.S.

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Par :Kate Zernike

3 juin 2025 à 11:01

As the United States cuts budgets and restricts immigration, China and Europe are offering researchers money and stability.

Mathias Unberath, a computer scientist at Johns Hopkins University, has many students from abroad. “My whole team, including those who were eager to apply for more permanent positions in the U.S., have no more interest,” he said.

Michael Boren Built an Airstrip on Protected Land. Now He Might Lead the Forest Service.

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Par :Hiroko Tabuchi

3 juin 2025 à 11:01

Michael Boren, nominated by President Trump, is accused of threatening trail workers with a helicopter, building an airstrip without a permit and putting a cabin on federal property.

The airstrip at Mr. Boren’s Hell Roaring Ranch in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho.

10 Questions With Andrew Cuomo

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Par :Emma G. Fitzsimmons

3 juin 2025 à 09:00

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race, visited The New York Times for an interview.

If Andrew Cuomo Has a Regret, It’s Resigning as Governor

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Par :Nicholas Fandos and Dana Rubinstein

3 juin 2025 à 09:00

Mr. Cuomo told The New York Times in a wide-ranging interview that none of the sexual harassment allegations against him had merit.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he resigned because he didn’t want to be a distraction, but he asserted that the state had not gained much ground since he left.

Weinstein’s 2nd Sex Crimes Trial in New York Shifts to Closing Arguments

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Par :Hurubie Meko

3 juin 2025 à 09:00

Facing new charges after an earlier conviction was overturned, the former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is charged with attacking three women in Manhattan.

Harvey Weinstein’s earlier convictions on sex crimes were overturned on appeal last year.

Anorexia in Middle Age and Beyond

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Par :Abby Ellin

3 juin 2025 à 09:00

A growing number of older women are seeking treatment for eating disorders. Many have struggled without help for decades.

The Emergent Trump Doctrine

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Par :Ezra Klein

3 juin 2025 à 14:48

The foreign policy scholar Emma Ashford explains what President Trump is really doing in the Middle East and Ukraine.

America’s Novel and Gratuitous Fiscal Crisis

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Par :Adam Tooze

3 juin 2025 à 15:00

The problem isn’t only the trillions owed. It’s that no modern country has become this indebted absent a crisis.

Dutch Government Collapses After Geert Wilders Withdraws Right-Wing Party

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Par :Claire Moses

3 juin 2025 à 16:29

The populist Geert Wilders withdrew his right-wing party from the ruling coalition, saying partners were stalling plans for the Netherlands’ “strictest migration policy ever.”

Geert Wilders, the far-right leader of the Netherlands’ biggest political party, speaking to reporters on Tuesday. He announced his decision on social media.

At Least 27 Killed After Israeli Soldiers Open Fire Near Gaza Aid Site

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Par :Aaron Boxerman · Ameera Harouda · Patrick Kingsley and Iyad Abuheweila

3 juin 2025 à 21:14

It was the second large-scale shooting by Israeli forces in three days near a food distribution center, which is part of a contentious new Israeli and American-backed initiative.

Young South Korean voters are disenchanted with their election choices.

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Par :John Yoon

3 juin 2025 à 07:19

Some of the same young people who demonstrated after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law said they were disappointed by their choices in Tuesday’s election.

Protesters demonstrating against President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea in Seoul in December.

Poland Just Sent an Ominous Signal to the World

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Par :Jaroslaw Kuisz and Karolina Wigura

3 juin 2025 à 07:00

Populism is resilient and sticky, and liberalism has yet to find a reliable formula to defeat it.

What We Can Learn About Xi’s Rule by Studying His Father’s Life

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Par :Li Yuan

3 juin 2025 à 06:43

Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most authoritarian leader since Mao.

Xi Jinping, left, with his father, Xi Zhongxun, and brother, Xi Yuanping, in 1958.

Boulder Attack Suspect Appeared to Live a Low-Key Life in Colorado Springs

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Par :Soumya Karlamangla and Richard Fausset

3 juin 2025 à 03:56

The suspect came to the U.S. in 2022 and lived with his family in a suburban neighborhood. He was a ride share driver, and his daughter was embraced by her school community.

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