Trump and Musk’s Relationship Melts Down in Spectacular Fashion

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6 juin 2025 à 01:39

The speed of the fallout was breathtaking, with President Trump celebrating Elon Musk during an Oval Office farewell just last Friday.

Elon Musk with President Trump at the White House in March, during happier days.

Trump’s New Travel Ban Is Built on Lessons From First-Term Fights

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Par :Charlie Savage

6 juin 2025 à 01:34

The addition of visa overstays as a rationale could provide an opening for new legal challenges, migrant advocates say.

Sierra Leone has been added to President Trump’s new travel ban for having too many of citizens who have come to the United States on nonimmigrant visas, like tourists and students, and have overstayed past the expiration dates of those visas.

Harvard Asks Judge to Block Trump’s Order Barring Foreign Students

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Par :Stephanie Saul

6 juin 2025 à 01:22

The president had issued a proclamation targeting international students who seek to enroll at Harvard. The moves escalated a legal battle between the two parties.

The two sides have been battling in court for weeks over Harvard’s ability to enroll international students, who are a major portion of its student body.

Shari Redstone Says She Has Thyroid Cancer

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Par :James B. Stewart · Michael M. Grynbaum and Benjamin Mullin

6 juin 2025 à 01:10

Ms. Redstone was diagnosed this spring while trying to close the sale of her family’s media empire to Skydance, a Hollywood studio backed by Larry Ellison.

Shari Redstone, the controlling shareholder of Paramount Global, “and her family are grateful that her prognosis is excellent,” a spokeswoman said.

Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts, Citing Hezbollah Drone Workshops

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Par :Euan Ward

6 juin 2025 à 01:03

The airstrikes on the southern outskirts of the Lebanese capital, an area where Hezbollah holds sway, were some of the heaviest since a U.S.-brokered cease-fire came into effect in November.

Smoke and fire erupting from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Thursday.

As Ousters Continue, F.B.I. Singles Out Employee Over Friendship With Trump Critic

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Par :Adam Goldman

6 juin 2025 à 00:58

Threated with demotion, a veteran agent with ties to a former official on the F.B.I. director’s so-called enemies list opted to resign. Two others were forced to move and retire.

Trump supporters accused Spencer Evans, a senior F.B.I. agent who ran a field office in Las Vegas, of denying religious exemptions for the Covid vaccine when he worked at deputy assistant director for human resources at F.B.I. headquarters. He is being forced to move to Huntsville, Ala., according to people familiar with the situation.

Tax Credit Increase Would Exclude Millions of Low-Income Children, Study Finds

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Par :Jason DeParle

6 juin 2025 à 00:33

The domestic policy bill passed by the House raises the maximum child tax credit to $2,500. But about a third of children would not receive the full credit because their parents have low wages or lack jobs.

The Republican plan to raise the credit, which would cost nearly $25 billion a year, renews partisan jousting over the program’s purpose.

Disbarred Lawyer Accused of Stealing Homes Found Guilty

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Par :Rukmini Callimachi and Stefanos Chen

6 juin 2025 à 00:26

Prosecutors say Sanford Solny preyed on homeowners who were struggling financially. He now faces up to seven years in prison.

Sanford Solny, left, exits the Kings County Criminal Court in Brooklyn following a court appearance in 2023.

Trump’s Alliance With Musk Shattered

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Par :Matthew Cullen

6 juin 2025 à 00:05

Also, the Supreme Court backed a straight woman in a discrimination case. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

President Trump in the Oval Office today.

Israel Armed Palestinian Militia to Fight Hamas, Officials Say

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Par :Aaron Boxerman and Patrick Kingsley

5 juin 2025 à 23:47

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged only that Israel had been working with “clans.” But the opposition leader warned that the “weapons going into Gaza will eventually be pointed at Israeli soldiers and civilians.”

Smoke rising behind Israeli tanks in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, in May.

Trump Golf Club in Bedminster Racks Up Health Violations

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Par :Matthew Haag

5 juin 2025 à 23:30

The general manager at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., derided the annual health inspection, calling it “a politically motivated attack.”

“Never before have we witnessed such visceral hostility from the Health Department,” the general manager said in a statement. The club was reinspected this week and received an 86.

Tesla Shares Slide as Trump-Elon Musk Feud Escalates

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Par :Danielle Kaye

5 juin 2025 à 23:27

President Trump said on Thursday that Elon Musk was upset about the repeal of an electric vehicle tax credit — a claim Mr. Musk swiftly rejected.

A Tesla dealership in Las Vegas. Tesla’s share price tumbled Thursday amid a feud between Elon Musk and President Trump

State Dept. Imposes Sanctions on International Criminal Court Judges

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Par :Jonathan Swan · Edward Wong and Marlise Simons

6 juin 2025 à 00:36

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the four judges were responsible for investigations of the U.S. military and arrest warrants against top Israeli officials.

The United States and Israel are not members of the International Criminal Court and have long chafed at its efforts to prosecute officials in their governments and militaries.

Judge Orders Reinstatement of AmeriCorps Programs in 24 States

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Par :Zach Montague

5 juin 2025 à 23:15

Elon Musk’s DOGE associates had descended upon the independent agency, which facilitates volunteer services nationwide, with an eye toward rapidly dismantling it.

AmeriCorps volunteers being sworn in at the White House in 2014.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wants 15 MPH Speed Limit for E-Bikes

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Par :Stefanos Chen

5 juin 2025 à 23:06

Mr. Adams called for a 15 m.p.h. speed restriction for electric bicycles and scooters in New York City, even as other vehicles will be allowed to drive faster. Critics say it’s dangerous.

New York City has cracked down on cyclists in recent weeks. Now Mayor Eric Adams is calling for a speed limit for electric bikes.

The Democrats’ Problems Are Bigger Than You Think

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Par :David Brooks

5 juin 2025 à 23:00

If you’re thinking the Democrats’ job now is to come up with some new policies that appeal to the working class, you are thinking too small.

After Ukraine’s Drone Strike, Has Anything Changed for Putin?

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Par :David French · Megan K. Stack and Derek Arthur

6 juin 2025 à 00:10

David French and Megan K. Stack on why Trump’s many promises to end the conflict “in 24 hours” was a fantasy.

America’s Summer Hot Spots Wonder: Will the Vacationers Still Come?

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Par :Sydney Ember

5 juin 2025 à 11:00

Despite signs that consumers are pulling back on some spending, businesses are cautiously hopeful about domestic tourism this summer season.

How to Research and Plan a Vacation, Right on Your Phone

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Par :J. D. Biersdorfer

4 juin 2025 à 11:02

Google Maps and Apple’s Maps app offer location-based directories and other tools for finding new places to explore, before or after you hit the road.

Apple Maps includes hiking trails in popular parks and nature preserves, as well as the ability to create a custom route.

Used in Covid Shots, mRNA May Help Rid the Body of H.I.V.

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Par :Apoorva Mandavilli

5 juin 2025 à 21:04

A new study shows how the technology deployed in Covid vaccines helped scientists coax the virus out of hiding.

Colored scanning electron micrograph of a whole T-lymphocyte white blood cell infected with the H.I.V. virus, in red.

After Trump’s Tariffs Crash Exports, Canada Posts a Record Trade Deficit

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Par :Ian Austen

5 juin 2025 à 20:13

Sales of vehicles made in Canada plunged by nearly 23 percent in April after President Trump imposed a 25 percent auto tariff.

The Ambassador Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, earlier this year. Canada’s exports to the United States have fallen sharply.

Goal to Spend 5 Percent on Militaries Splits NATO Allies

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Par :Lara Jakes

5 juin 2025 à 20:03

The U.S. defense secretary expressed optimism that allied countries would increase their defense budgets, a demand of President Trump’s.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday.

There’s an Effective Way to Deter Rhino Poachers, a New Study Finds

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Par :Rachel Nuwer

5 juin 2025 à 20:00

Poaching rates dropped by more than half in African reserves where veterinarians removed the animals’ horns, which are in high demand in some parts of Asia.

A newly dehorned rhinoceros near Kruger National Park in South Africa. The horns eventually grow back, like trimmed fingernails.

Seven African Countries Are on Trump’s Travel Ban List. Why?

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Par :Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh

5 juin 2025 à 19:43

Not much links the nations.

President Trump announced a travel ban on Wednesday, primarily targeting countries in Africa and the Middle East.

The Mind-Blowing Second Coming of the Oklahoma City Thunder

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Par :Sam Anderson

5 juin 2025 à 19:00

How one of the N.B.A.’s scrappiest teams came to dominate the league.

A cutout of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the league’s reigning M.V.P., among the crowd as the Oklahoma City Thunder played the Minnesota Timberwolves on May 22.

Do You Have Obamacare? Tell Us About It.

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Par :Sarah Kliff and Margot Sanger-Katz

5 juin 2025 à 15:38

As Republicans weigh steep cuts to the program, Times reporters want to hear from people who rely on the Affordable Care Act for coverage.

Trump’s Travel Ban Could Shake Up International Sporting Events

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Par :Victor Mather

5 juin 2025 à 19:43

The proclamation said exemptions could be made for athletes and coaches participating in “major” competitions in the United States.

Haiti played Mexico in a Concacaf Gold Cup game in Arizona in 2023. This year’s tournament begins June 14 and will be played at sites across the United States (and one in Canada).

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Rebuked by Judge for Nodding at Jury: Latest Trial Takeaways

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Par :Julia Jacobs and Ben Sisario

5 juin 2025 à 23:53

Sean Combs was admonished for reacting to questioning of a witness who accused him of violence. An ex-girlfriend also took the stand to start days of anticipated testimony.

Sean Combs in 2018. At his federal trial on Thursday, an ex-girlfriend testified under the pseudonym Jane.

In Puerto Rico, a Rise in Detentions Under Trump Creates Unease

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Par :Patricia Mazzei

5 juin 2025 à 18:37

Federal authorities on the island have recently detained hundreds of Dominicans, who often share the same ethnic background, language and culture as Puerto Ricans.

Juan Vega, who migrated from the Dominican Republic in 2021, was detained by immigration agents in January and held for nearly two months in Miami.

George Romero’s Zombies Lurch On, in Three Family Projects

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Par :Jason Zinoman

5 juin 2025 à 18:27

George Romero’s daughter, ex-wife and widow are each working on movies rooted in his legacy, even as they wrestle with their memories and a contentious split.

Tina Romero’s new movie is not about generating dread, in keeping with her father’s ethos: “I don’t think my dad was interested in terrifying people.”

How ASML, a Key Supplier to the Chip Industry, Is Navigating Trump’s Trade War

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Par :Adam Satariano

5 juin 2025 à 22:53

ASML, the Dutch company that makes multimillion-dollar tools to manufacture advanced semiconductors, is grappling with the repercussions of a tech trade war.

Red Sea Remains No-Go for Ships Despite Cease-Fire With Houthis

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Par :Peter Eavis

5 juin 2025 à 17:59

Traffic through the Suez Canal is down about 60 percent since 2023, even after Trump-ordered attacks on the Houthis and now a cease-fire.

The aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower was deployed last year in the Red Sea to counter the Houthi militia in Yemen. Shipping companies say they have no plans to return to the Red Sea soon.

Live Video: Ispace of Japan’s Resilience Lander Heads to the Moon -- How to Watch

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Par :Kenneth Chang

5 juin 2025 à 21:30

Ispace crashed on the moon in 2023. Its second spacecraft, Resilience, aims in the hours ahead to succeed where its predecessor failed.

The Very Gay Life of the Writer Edmund White

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Par :Aaron Hicklin

5 juin 2025 à 15:50

The writer Edmund White, who died on Tuesday, wrote about being gay with literary clarity and without shame.

The Allure of Stem Cell Therapy

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Par :Mohana Ravindranath

5 juin 2025 à 17:40

Stem cells can fight disease from the inside out. But not all treatments are created equal.

Kennedy Says ‘Charlatans’ Are No Reason to Block Unproven Stem Cell Treatments

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Par :Christina Jewett

5 juin 2025 à 18:07

The U.S. health secretary said people should have access to experimental therapies including unregulated uses of stem cells. But some methods have resulted in blindness, tumors and other injuries.

A patient receiving a stem cell injection into the knee. Some providers in the United States offer experimental stem cell therapies for conditions including autism, Alzheimer’s and erectile dysfunction.

Supreme Court Blocks Mexico’s Suit Against U.S. Gun Makers

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Par :Abbie VanSickle

5 juin 2025 à 18:36

The case focused on whether the Mexican government could sue U.S. manufacturers over claims that they shared blame for violence by drug cartels.

Justice Elena Kagan noted that Mexico “has a severe gun violence problem, which its government views as coming from north of the border.”

Syrians Rejoice at Being Exempted From Trump Travel Ban

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Par :Euan Ward and Reham Mourshed

5 juin 2025 à 16:49

Damascus residents hope the decision is another sign that the world is normalizing relations with Syria after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.

Damascus last month. Syria was exempted from President Trump’s latest travel ban, a sign of a seismic shift in U.S. foreign policy following the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad in December.

Supreme Court Backs Catholic Charity Denied Exemption in Tax Case

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Par :Adam Liptak

5 juin 2025 à 16:41

The Wisconsin Supreme Court had ruled that the group’s activities in serving the state’s poor were not religious enough to qualify for the exemption.

The case was one of three concerning religion heard by the Supreme Court this term.

Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for Straight Woman in Workplace Discrimination Suit

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Par :Adam Liptak

5 juin 2025 à 16:21

The justices rejected an appeals court’s requirement that members of majority groups meet a heightened standard to win employment discrimination cases.

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