ICE Offers, Then Quickly Withdraws, Cash Bonuses for Swiftly Deporting Immigrants

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5 août 2025 à 23:35

The short-lived effort underscored the mounting pressure on ICE to meet President Trump’s aggressive deportation targets.

Members of ICE arresting a man from Mexico in Miami Beach, Fla., in May.

Where Can Gaza Go From Here?

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Par :Bret Stephens

5 août 2025 à 23:00

No thoughtful person can be pro-Palestinian without also being anti-Hamas.

Grand Canyon Wildfire Spreads to More Than 126,000 Acres

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Par :Christine Hauser

5 août 2025 à 22:53

The Dragon Bravo fire has been burning for more than a month, fueled by record-low humidity that has hampered containment efforts.

Smoke from the Dragon Bravo fire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona last week.

British Opera Company Cancels ‘Tosca’ Collaboration in Israel After Criticism

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Par :Amelia Nierenberg

5 août 2025 à 22:38

The Royal Ballet and Opera said it was scrapping performances in Tel Aviv next year, after nearly 200 staff members signed an open letter criticizing its stance on the war in Gaza.

Tensions at the London company had been escalating as the humanitarian situation in Gaza worsened.

Eric Adams Assembles Religious Leaders to Bless His Candidacy

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Par :Dana Rubinstein

5 août 2025 à 21:35

New Yorkers of various faiths heaped praise on the incumbent mayor, whose path to re-election appears steep, and compared him to biblical figures.

Hosting a campaign rally with religious leaders on Tuesday, Mayor Eric Adams called on them to pray for the journalists who covered him.

This Isn’t Governing. It’s a Tantrum.

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Par :The Editorial Board

5 août 2025 à 22:22

The Trump administration is engaged in an increasingly wide-ranging campaign against data it doesn’t like.

California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map Amid Texas Redistricting War

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall · J. David Goodman · Shane Goldmacher and Nick Corasaniti

5 août 2025 à 23:44

As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with California aiming at five Republican House seats.

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California at a news conference in Downey, Calif., in July.

Ion Iliescu, Who Steered Romania After Revolution, Dies at 95

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Par :Dan Bilefsky and David Binder

5 août 2025 à 21:01

As a three-term president, he guided the country toward democracy, but he was called an authoritarian at heart and accused of brutality during the revolt that put him in power.

President Ion Iliescu of Romania at the Presidential Palace in 1993. He oversaw the country’s transition to democracy after the overthrow of the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in 1989.

4-Day Manhunt Yields No Confirmed Sighting of Montana Suspect

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Par :Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Jake Ellison

5 août 2025 à 20:54

The man accused of fatally shooting four people in a bar disappeared into a rugged forest. An official said the search for him was law enforcement’s “top focus.”

Public access to an area west of Anaconda, Mont., known as Stump Town has been blocked while the authorities search for the suspect in a deadly shooting.

Why Do Stars Like Al Pacino and Liev Schreiber Love Playing Shakespeare in Central Park?

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Par :Rachel Sherman and Sara Krulwich

5 août 2025 à 23:37

‘You realize you’re being upstaged by an animal that’s completely unpredictable’: As the Delacorte Theater reopens, actors and others recall their favorite memories.

A 2018 production of “Twelfth Night” at the Delacorte Theater featured a cast of amateurs and professionals (including, above center, Shaina Taub).

F.B.I. Is Asked to Arrest Texas Democrats in Battle Over House Seats

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Par :J. David Goodman

5 août 2025 à 19:44

It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district maps to their advantage.

Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, faces a primary challenge from the state’s conservative attorney general, Ken Paxton. Both seek President Trump’s endorsement.

Ghislaine Maxwell Opposes Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Papers

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Par :Benjamin Weiser

5 août 2025 à 19:37

The disgraced financier’s former companion said disclosure would harm her legal rights. “Jeffrey Epstein is dead,” her lawyers wrote. “Ghislaine Maxwell is not.”

Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty of sex-trafficking and other charges in December 2021 in a federal trial in Manhattan.

House Oversight Committee Issues Subpoenas for Epstein Files

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Par :Michael Gold

5 août 2025 à 19:14

The committee’s Republican chairman requested that the documents from the Justice Department and former government officials be delivered by Aug. 19.

Several Republicans joined Democrats to force a House committee to issue a subpoena to the Justice Department for the Epstein files.

Columbia and Brown to Disclose Admissions and Race Data in Trump Deal

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Par :Sharon Otterman and Anemona Hartocollis

5 août 2025 à 19:14

A widely overlooked part of a settlement with the two universities could profoundly alter how elite schools determine who gets accepted.

Columbia University and Brown University agreed to provide detailed admissions data as part of settlements with the Trump administration.

OpenAI to Open-Source Some of the A.I. Systems Behind ChatGPT

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Par :Cade Metz

5 août 2025 à 19:00

In a major shift, the company is “open sourcing” two A.I. systems, freely sharing the technology with outside researchers and businesses.

OpenAI said that it was freely sharing two of its A.I. models used to power online chatbots.

U.S. Imports Slid in June on Higher Tariffs

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Par :Kailyn Rhone

5 août 2025 à 18:25

Imports from other countries fell around 4 percent from the previous month as President Trump’s steep tariffs discouraged businesses from ordering goods.

The Raging Gifford Fire, Like Many, Began Near a Highway

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Par :Victor Mather

5 août 2025 à 18:19

The wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest grew to 82,000 acres on Tuesday. Officials are still trying to determine the cause.

Firefighters battling the Gifford fire on brush-covered hillsides west of New Cuyama, Calif., on Monday.

Does Japan Want American Cars? Trump’s Push to Open Foreign Markets Faces Test.

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Par :River Akira Davis

5 août 2025 à 17:34

President Trump is celebrating deals that lower trade barriers on American staples like cars. Experts question how much of an effect this will have.

Imported Tesla electric vehicles parked at the port in Yokohama, Japan, in July.

E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy

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Par :Maxine Joselow

5 août 2025 à 21:44

If finalized, the move would escalate the Trump administration’s efforts to claw back billions of dollars in climate grants awarded under President Biden.

The Solar for All program was designed to help low- and moderate-income homeowners install solar panels and also to expand community solar initiatives.

Restaurant Review: Kwame Onwuachi’s Dōgon in Washington D.C.

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Par :Ligaya Mishan

5 août 2025 à 16:07

Dōgon is bigger and more polished than its New York cousin, and every bit as ambitious.

Bite Club: The Fraternity That Awaits You After a Shark Attack

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Par :Victoria Kim

5 août 2025 à 11:01

Very few people know what it’s like to recover, physically and emotionally, from a shark bite. But some of the ones who do are ready to help.

Anika Craney, whose foot was bitten by a shark in the Great Barrier Reef, resolved not to let the attack change her lifelong love of the ocean.

How Tech Firms Like Google and Meta Are Embracing the Military

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Par :Sheera Frenkel

4 août 2025 à 22:56

In a major shift, Google, OpenAI, Meta and venture capitalists — many of whom had once forsworn involvement in war — have embraced the military industrial complex.

China Wages War on Chikungunya Virus With Drones and ‘Elephant Mosquitoes’

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Par :Lily Kuo and Joy Dong

5 août 2025 à 17:41

In a citywide campaign to curb a mosquito-borne virus, residents of Foshan face inspections and warnings for failure to comply.

Fogging with insecticide at a hospital in the Chinese city of Foshan, where officials are battling an outbreak of chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne viral disease.

Titan Submersible Deaths Were Preventable, Coast Guard Report Says

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Par :Chris Hippensteel

5 août 2025 à 17:35

The 2023 implosion killed five people on a dive to the wreckage of the Titanic, prompting a sprawling search of the north Atlantic Ocean.

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