↩ Accueil

Vue lecture

Lawsuit Accuses Tyler Perry of Sexual Assault

Derek Dixon, an actor who worked with Mr. Perry, is suing him for $260 million for sexual harassment, assault and battery. A representative for Mr. Perry called the allegations a “scam.”

© Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images

Tyler Perry, a filmmaker and media mogul, is being sued for sexual assault by an actor from one of his television shows.
  •  

Why Eliminating Coal Could Take a Long Time

A mining and processing business in California is replacing one coal plant but says another could stay online for many years.

Searles Valley Minerals, a mining and processing plant in Trona, Calif., needs a power source that can run all day and generate heat to run the operation’s steam-driven equipment.
  •  

Images of Handcuffed Democrats Are Piling Up in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

Federal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.

© Olga Fedorova/Associated Press

Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, was arrested on Tuesday by federal agents at an immigration courthouse.
  •  

Iran War Reflects a Changed Middle East and a New Israeli Military Doctrine

For years, Israel contained its conflicts with Tehran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The broad assault on Iran highlights a shift in strategy.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Smokes after Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday. In Iran, Israel is carrying out the kind of broad and brazen attack that it long threatened but never dared to enact before.
  •  

Cutting-Edge Cancer Therapy Offers Hope for Patients With Lupus

Lupus can be debilitating and sometimes deadly for the 3 million people who have it. A treatment called CAR T appears to stop it in its tracks.

© Joe Buglewicz for The New York Times

Jennifer Le, who received CAR T-cell therapy for severe lupus in late 2024, no longer has symptoms.
  •  

Landlords Say They’re Struggling. Rents Keep Going Up. What Gives?

New York City could soon raise rents on some of its most affordable apartments to help landlords who say they aren’t earning enough. But renters say they’re hurting, too.

© James Estrin/The New York Times

A city panel has allowed rent-stabilized landlords to increase their rents by nearly 17 percent since 2014.
  •  

Aiming at the Dollar, China Makes a Pitch for Its Currency

The leader of China’s central bank made a clear though indirect critique of the dollar’s role as the world’s main currency.

© Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Pan Gongsheng, the governor of the People’s Bank of China, at the Lujiazui Forum on Wednesday.
  •  

Trump Skips Zelensky Meeting as G7 Talks End With Little for Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky had hoped to secure more support from the Group of 7 nations, but the crisis in the Middle East was seen as a more urgent priority.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

World leaders at the Group of 7 summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on Monday. President Trump left the talks ahead of schedule, citing the Iran-Israel conflict.
  •  

Mamdani Narrows Cuomo’s Lead in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race, New Poll Finds

The Marist survey suggests that Andrew M. Cuomo is still the favorite to win the Democratic primary, but his advantage over Zohran Mamdani is dwindling.

© Anna Watts for The New York Times

At the second and final debate for Democratic mayoral candidates, most of the attacks were directed at Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani.
  •  

The Dark Side of China’s Gold Frenzy

Chinese investors have poured their savings into gold, attracted by promises of rising prices. One company’s sudden closure is a cautionary tale.

© Ying Tang/NurPhoto, via Getty Images

Customers lined up in front of a jewelry store in Shanghai last month.
  •  

Senate Passes Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Rules Bill

The bill was a significant step toward giving the cryptocurrency industry the credibility and legitimacy it has sought, without limitations it has worked to head off.

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Senator Bill Hagerty, Republican of Tennessee, said the cryptocurrency bill would boost demand for U.S. Treasury securities and help maintain the dollar’s global dominance.
  •  

Anne Burrell, Chef and Food Network Star, Dies at 55

Her distinctive hairstyle and swagger in the kitchen made her one of America’s most recognizable Italian chefs.

© Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images For Nycwff

Anne Burrell first appeared on Food Network’s “Iron Chef America” in 2005 as a sous-chef, and went on to host or co-host several shows over the next 20 years.
  •  

Trump to Again Extend TikTok’s Reprieve From U.S. Ban

The president plans to sign another executive order this week that would give the popular video app more time to change its ownership structure.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

President Trump has repeatedly given TikTok an unexpected lifeline in the United States.
  •  

Trump’s Conflicting Messages on Workplace Raids Leave Businesses Reeling

Trump officials insist the president is fully committed to mass deportation. But they have been careful not to directly contradict the president’s attempt to offer a reprieve to certain businesses.

© Todd Heisler/The New York Times

An immigration agent making an arrest last month in Miami. Lack of clarity over the Trump administration’s deportation agenda is dividing Republicans.
  •  

Heavily Armed Man at ‘No Kings’ Protest Had 13 Bombs at Home, Police Say

Kevin Krebs, 31, of Malvern, Pa., is facing more than two dozen additional charges after investigators searched his house on Monday.

© Kriston Jae Bethel for The New York Times

The “No Kings” march in Philadelphia was one of several protests in Pennsylvania on Saturday. Mr. Krebs was pointed out by people in the crowd at an event in West Chester, Pa.
  •  

Elected Officials Who Have Been Detained in Protests

The arrest of Brad Lander was the latest case in which an official has been held while protesting President Trump’s immigration agenda.

© Olga Fedorova/Associated Press

Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, being arrested in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday.
  •  

What We Know About How the Minnesota Assassination Case May Unfold

Both state and federal officials are pursuing murder charges against a man they say killed a state lawmaker and her husband. A federal case could lead to the death penalty.

© Tim Gruber for The New York Times

A makeshift memorial for State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, began to form outside the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul earlier this week.
  •  

Trump Called for Iran to Surrender

Also, a New York City mayoral candidate was arrested by ICE agents. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Tehran on Sunday.
  •  

House Policy Bill Would Add $3.4 Trillion to Debt, Swamping Economic Gains

The updated findings from the Congressional Budget Office amounted to the latest dour report card for the president’s signature legislation.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

In response to estimates showing that the policy bill would yield limited growth, administration officials have sought to discredit experts while presenting a more optimistic view of the president’s economic agenda.
  •  

Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say

American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.

© Richard A. Brooks/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The U.S.S. Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in 2024. The carrier is currently steaming in the Arabian Sea. Iranian allies or proxies are expected to resume attacks on U.S. ships in the region if the United States joins Israel’s campaign.
  •  

Prison Kitchen Job Apparently Helped Ex-Police Chief Escape, Officials Say

A job in a prison kitchen apparently helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief serving time for murder and rape, plot his escape by fashioning a makeshift police uniform, Arkansas prison officials said.

© Arkansas Department of Corrections, via Associated Press

The authorities believe that Grant Hardin, a former small-town police chief convicted of murder, used his law enforcement knowledge to create a makeshift uniform to escape from a prison in Arkansas.
  •  

Supreme Court Justices Disclose International Travel and Book Deals

Annual financial disclosures revealed some of the perks of being on the Supreme Court, including international teaching and book sales.

© Erin Schaff/The New York Times

The financial disclosures of Supreme Court justices offered a window into some of the perks of being part of the nation’s highest court.
  •  

Mayor Karen Bass Lifts Curfew in Downtown L.A.

Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles ended a curfew that began last Tuesday when federal agents, local police officers and protesters clashed on the streets.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles said the seven-day curfew had been a success, and had helped protect stores, restaurants and residents.
  •