How Europe Got Tough on Migration

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29 juin 2025 à 06:01

The European Union has not gone as far as President Trump in cracking down on immigration, but its shift is already profound.

An anti-immigration protest in May in Warsaw. A harder line on migration is being embraced across the political spectrum in much of the European Union.

Senate Takes Up Trump’s Policy Bill, as G.O.P. Scrounges for Votes to Pass It

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Par :Catie Edmondson · Brad Plumer · Andrew Duehren and Margot Sanger-Katz

29 juin 2025 à 05:34

Republican leaders barely scaled a key procedural hurdle to bring up the bill, but Democrats delayed its consideration and it was unclear whether the G.O.P. had the votes to pass it.

G.O.P. leaders in the Senate are trying to quickly pass the legislation and send it to the House for final approval in time to meet the July 4 deadline that President Trump has set.

Chess Lover Introduces Game to Malawi’s Prisons, Schools and Street Kids

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Par :Rabson Kondowe

27 juin 2025 à 20:53

Susan Namangale fell in love with the game at age 9 in her small village, and she’s now on a mission to deliver a message to the whole country: Chess is good for everyone.

Susan Namangale playing chess with four members of one of the 150 chess clubs she has set up in Malawi.

Musk Wades Back Into Politics, Slamming Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill

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Par :Ashley Ahn

29 juin 2025 à 01:23

Weeks after ending his war of words with President Trump, Elon Musk called the president’s bill “utterly insane and destructive.”

Elon Musk at the White House in May. The bill now before the Senate lies at the center of the feud that erupted between Mr. Musk and President Trump earlier this month.

Dave Parker, Power Hitter for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Dies at 74

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Par :Richard Goldstein

29 juin 2025 à 00:55

Parker, a towering outfielder who helped propel the Pirates to the World Series in 1979, was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame last year.

Dave Parker in the World Series in 1979. At 6 feet 5 inches and about 230 pounds, he was a feared left-handed batter.

Between Bombs and the Regime, Iranians Face a Moral Paralysis

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Par :Morteza Dehghani

28 juin 2025 à 13:00

Between bombs and the Islamic Republic, Iranians face an agonizing choice

Mikayla Raines, Who Rescued Foxes and Other Animals, Is Dead at 30

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Par :Jeré Longman

28 juin 2025 à 23:51

She founded Save a Fox Rescue to care for foxes that had been abandoned or bred for their pelts on fur farms. She gained millions of social media followers along the way.

‘Rust’ Crew Members Settle Civil Suit With Producers, Court Papers Show

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Par :Adeel Hassan

28 juin 2025 à 23:02

The lawsuit accused the producers of negligence in the fatal shooting of the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the movie’s set in 2021.

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit arising from the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the movie “Rust,” starring Alec Baldwin.

The Times’s New Critic Reviews the View, the Revolving Times Square Restaurant

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Par :Ligaya Mishan

25 juin 2025 à 18:18

In her first review as our new critic, Ligaya Mishan checks out the View, the revolving Times Square dining room with a nostalgic menu and a stunning panorama of the city.

Tim Walz Eulogizes Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and Husband During Funeral

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Par :Jeff Ernst and Jack Healy

28 juin 2025 à 22:16

Melissa Hortman was eulogized by Gov. Tim Walz as a compassionate leader in a service that former President Biden and former Vice President Harris also attended.

A hearse arrives at the Basilica of St. Mary for the service for Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in Minneapolis on Saturday.

Political Violence Is Part of the American Story. It Is Also Changing.

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Par :Shaila Dewan

28 juin 2025 à 19:53

Attacks, such as an assassination in Minnesota, are on the rise. Their motives are often hard to parse.

Mourners gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol for a vigil for State Representative Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot at her home this month alongside her husband, Mark.

Lalo Schifrin, 93, Dies; Composer of ‘Mission: Impossible’ and Much More

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Par :Jeré Longman

28 juin 2025 à 20:19

He was best known for one enduring TV theme, but he had a startlingly diverse career as a composer, arranger and conductor in a wide range of genres.

Lalo Schifrin, right, with the saxophonist and flutist Leo Wright in about 1960, when they were both members of Dizzy Gillespie’s band. Mr. Schifrin worked as a pianist, composer and arranger with Mr. Gillespie before beginning his long career as a film composer.

Chief Justice Roberts Urges Political Leaders to Tone Down Rhetoric

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Par :Abbie VanSickle

28 juin 2025 à 21:30

At a conference with federal judges, the chief justice did not mention the court’s decision sharply limiting their power, focusing instead on the danger of threats to the judiciary.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. spoke to judges on Saturday.

Zohran Mamdani Returns to Harlem to Make His Pitch to Black New Yorkers

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Par :Benjamin Oreskes

28 juin 2025 à 21:24

The presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor, who has struggled to make inroads with the Black community, spoke at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network on Saturday.

“When you feel hurt, I will seek to heal you,” Zohran Mamdani said Saturday, with Spike Lee and the Rev. Al Sharpton behind him. “When you feel misunderstood, I will seek to understand you.”

We Know Where the Supreme Court’s Change of Heart Has Come From

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Par :Jamelle Bouie

28 juin 2025 à 17:30

The justices’ strange about-face has a source.

Is Mostafa Asal, Squash World Champion, Testing The Rules, or Cheating?

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Par :David Segal

28 juin 2025 à 11:01

Even Mostafa Asal’s coach admits his player sometimes goes too far. But an anonymous YouTuber is crying foul play, with videos to make the point.

Mostafa Asal was barred from play twice in 2023, for dangerous play, unsportsmanlike conduct and other infractions.

Golden Arches in a War Zone: McDonald’s Thrives in Ukraine

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Par :Constant Méheut and Daria Mitiuk

28 juin 2025 à 11:00

The American fast-food giant plans to open about 10 new restaurants in Ukraine this year, a testament to the country’s rebounding economy and its enduring love of Big Macs.

A recently opened McDonald’s in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. McDonald’s has finally reached Ukraine’s remote, alpine region of Transcarpathia, and the locals couldn’t be happier.

Israel and U.S. Smashed Iran Nuclear Site That Grew After Trump Quit 2015 Accord

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Par :William J. Broad and Ronen Bergman

28 juin 2025 à 17:17

Nuclear experts say the president’s rejection of the restrictive deal forced him to neutralize an Iranian threat of his own making.

The Isfahan nuclear site in Iran in 2005, when it was in the beginning stages of a rapid expansion.

In the Quest to Shrink NASA, Trump Forgets National Security

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Par :Bill Nelson

28 juin 2025 à 13:00

An agency’s service to the country goes far beyond space exploration.

Takeaways From a Times Investigation of the Pope’s Legacy on Sex Abuse

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Par :Julie Turkewitz · Simon Romero · Mitra Taj · Elisabetta Povoledo and Tomás Munita

28 juin 2025 à 11:01

As a bishop in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s handling of two abuse cases was a study in contrasts, siding strongly with victims in one and accused of failing them in the other.

Mass outside the cathedral in Chiclayo, Peru, last month after the election of Pope Leo XIV.

Stars Passing Near the Sun Could Cause Planets to Collide or Be Ejected, Paper Says

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Par :Katherine Kornei

28 juin 2025 à 11:01

Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new simulations show.

The closest star system to the Earth, the Alpha Centauri group, at a distance of 4.3 light-years, which includes Alpha Centauri A and B as well as the faint red dwarf Proxima Centauri.

Is Pope Leo a Man of Action on Sexual Abuse Cases? Or the Opposite?

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Par :Julie Turkewitz · Simon Romero · Mitra Taj · Elisabetta Povoledo and Tomás Munita

28 juin 2025 à 11:00

For some survivors, he was a hero. Others who reported abuse said he failed them.

Baltimore Takes a Gamble to Reverse Decades of Neglect

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Par :Debra Kamin and Rosem Morton

26 juin 2025 à 20:01

In the “birthplace of redlining,” an ambitious plan to promote homeownership and restore neighborhoods plagued by vacant houses is taking hold.

In Baltimore’s Broadway East neighborhood, newly renovated rowhouses stand alongside vacant ones. The city has an ambitious new plan to combat blight.

Courts Will Have to Grapple With New Limits on Their Power

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Par :Mattathias Schwartz

28 juin 2025 à 11:03

The Supreme Court has set a new, higher bar for judges seeking to block Trump administration policies nationwide. But some legal routes remain open.

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that lower courts can only block government policies for “each plaintiff with standing to sue.”

How 5 States Are Trying to Lure Hollywood Productions

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Par :Derrick Bryson Taylor

28 juin 2025 à 11:00

States have spent at least $25 billion to attract movie and TV filming. Texas and New York are increasing their subsidies, while Georgia and Louisiana are broadening their programs.

Democrats Cheer Hollywood Tax Breaks They Once Called ‘Corporate Welfare’

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall and Matt Stevens

28 juin 2025 à 11:00

California politicians once derided a $50 million proposal by Arnold Schwarzenegger. With the support of unions, they’re now strongly backing a $750 million subsidy.

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has championed an expansion of the state’s tax credits for movie and TV production, saying that doing so would “generate thousands of good paying jobs.”

Is the Local Weed Store the New Place to Hang Out?

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Par :Ashley Southall

28 juin 2025 à 09:00

Young adults are drinking less alcohol and seeking more connection, and New York’s dispensaries are putting themselves out there as alternative gathering spaces.

Dispensaries in New York City are offering events and classes to market themselves and give people a place to socialize.

At Bezos’ Venetian Wedding: Buzz, Bling and Backlash

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Par :Emma Bubola

28 juin 2025 à 14:44

The over-the-top party in the photogenic Italian city mixed Hollywood, Silicon Valley and political overtones.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez in Venice on Thursday.

Iran Holds State Funeral for Military Commanders and Nuclear Scientists

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Par :Neil MacFarquhar and Sanam Mahoozi

28 juin 2025 à 13:51

A procession of marchers honored prominent figures killed during the 12-day war with Israel.

Mourners on Saturday in Tehran during a funeral procession for some of those killed in the recent war with Israel.

Thai Protesters Vent Their Exasperation With the Prime Minister

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Par :Kittiphum Sringammuang · Muktita Suhartono and Sui-Lee Wee

28 juin 2025 à 13:13

The political turmoil set off by a leaked phone conversation shows no sign of easing, in a country where demonstrations have helped oust governments before.

Anti-government protesters rallying on Saturday in Bangkok to demand the removal of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Obfuscating on Obliterating

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Par :Maureen Dowd

28 juin 2025 à 13:00

Trump schools the Ayatollah on the fine art of truth telling.

Belarus Is a Warning

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Par :Pasha Kritchko

28 juin 2025 à 13:00

I’m going to tell you how the people in charge of my country made the truth a crime.

Better Half

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Par :Melissa Kirsch

28 juin 2025 à 12:16

The midpoint of the year is an opportune moment to look back at where we’ve been, and set our sights for where we want to go.

How the Supreme Court’s Injunction Ruling Expands Trump’s Power

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Par :Charlie Savage

28 juin 2025 à 11:03

The court tied the hands of judges at a time when Congress has been cowed and internal executive branch constraints have been steamrolled.

The decision by the Supreme Court to bar judges from issuing universal injunctions to block government actions comes as other constraints on President Trump’s power have eroded.

What Happened in the Closing Arguments of the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial

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Par :Ben Sisario · Julia Jacobs and Joe Coscarelli

28 juin 2025 à 11:03

The jurors will begin deliberating on Monday. The music mogul has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.

Sean Combs in 2018. He was an attentive defendant during closing arguments and often passed notes to his lawyers.

The Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Impact on Trans Youth

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Par :Amy Harmon and Pooja Salhotra

28 juin 2025 à 11:02

Ten years after their Supreme Court win, some veterans of the marriage equality battles see a shared struggle for transgender rights.

Hannah Daniel, left, and Savanah Speaker, right, of Midland, Mich., cheered outside the Supreme Court on June 26, 2015.

Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention

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Par :Miriam Jordan and Jazmine Ulloa

28 juin 2025 à 11:02

Mass immigration arrests have led to overcrowding in detention facilities, with reports of unsanitary and inhumane conditions.

Federal agents from several agencies conducted an arrest of a Honduran man in Miami last month.

Amid War With Israel, Iran Pursues Enemies From Within

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Par :Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi

28 juin 2025 à 11:02

Iranian authorities are sweeping up hundreds of people deemed suspected spies or infiltrators. Some worry the campaign could become a broader crackdown on political opponents and minorities.

Iranians gathered on Sunday to protest the American attack on nuclear sites in the country.

A Triumphant Supreme Court Term for Trump, Fueled by Emergency Rulings

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Par :Adam Liptak · Abbie VanSickle and Alicia Parlapiano

28 juin 2025 à 11:01

Using truncated procedures, the six-justice conservative majority gave a green light to many of the president’s most assertive initiatives.

The Trump administration filed 19 emergency applications in the first 20 weeks of the president’s second term, the same number the Biden administration filed over four years and more than the eight applications filed over the 16 years of the George W. Bush and Barack Obama presidencies.

Why a G.O.P. Medicaid Requirement Could Set States Up for Failure

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Par :Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff

28 juin 2025 à 11:01

The Republicans’ big bill would require most states to build technology systems quickly and with little funding.

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