Donald Trump, Julian Fellowes and the Gilded Age Finale

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11 août 2025 à 03:34

Julian Fellowes and Donald Trump both have frothy visions of the Gilded Age. But why would we go back to it in real life?

Israeli Strike Kills 4 Al Jazeera Journalists, Network Says

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Par :Ephrat Livni

11 août 2025 à 03:33

Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.

Palestinians inspecting the site of an Israeli strike where Al Jazeera said four of its journalists, including the correspondent Anas al-Sharif, were killed, in Gaza City.

U.S. Government to Take Cut of Nvidia and AMD A.I. Chip Sales to China

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Par :Tripp Mickle

11 août 2025 à 03:25

In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.

Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, last month. Mr. Huang and President Trump struck the 15 percent arrangement at a White House meeting last week.

Trump Administration to Put F.B.I. Agents on Night Patrol in Washington

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Par :Devlin Barrett

11 août 2025 à 02:03

The move is part of President Trump’s pledge to crack down on street crime in the nation’s capital.

Federal Park Police performed a traffic stop in Washington on Friday. President Trump has ordered federal law enforcement to help fight crime in the capital.

‘Fighting Fire With Fire,’ Democrats on Defense as Texas Redistricting Looms

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Par :Alyce McFadden

11 août 2025 à 01:58

A Republican proposal to add five Republican congressional seats in Texas imperils Democrats’ midterm prospects.

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York spoke to Texas Democratic lawmakers to discuss redistricting last week.

Trump and Putin May Get a Cold Reception From Some Alaskans

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Par :Chris Hippensteel and Julia O’Malley

10 août 2025 à 22:35

Warm relations between Alaskans and Russians began to shift with the rise of Vladimir Putin and the invasion of Ukraine. In Alaska, feelings on the two leaders’ meeting seemed mixed.

A Russian Orthodox Church on the shore of Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, one of many Russian influences that can be found throughout the state.

Western Turkey Is Hit by Earthquake but Avoids Major Damage

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Par :Safak Timur

10 août 2025 à 23:37

Rescue efforts were continuing after the 6.1-magnitude temblor struck in a region that is crisscrossed by fault lines.

People started removing the rubble of a building in Sindirgi, western Turkey, after an earthquake there on Sunday.

Senator Gallego Brings a Message of Hope for Democrats to Iowa

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Par :Michael Gold

10 août 2025 à 22:15

Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona won his seat last year by outperforming national Democrats among Hispanic voters and men. He wants the party to listen to his message as it regroups.

Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona visited the Iowa State Fair, showing his eagerness to become a leading messenger for Democrats as they try to appeal to voters ahead of the midterms and the 2028 election.

Trump Attacked California’s Redistricting System. Republicans Want to Save It.

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Par :Laurel Rosenhall

10 août 2025 à 20:32

The independent body that redraws the state’s political maps isn’t perfect, many Republicans say. But they prefer that to the gerrymander that Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks to offset one proposed in Texas.

Accompanied by California and Texas lawmakers, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California spoke in support of the Texas Democratic legislators for their walkout.

Alyson Stoner, a Former Disney Star, Writes a Tell-All. Sort Of.

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Par :Madison Malone Kircher

10 août 2025 à 17:43

Alyson Stoner has much to say about their years acting for Disney and Nickelodeon. They’re careful how they say it.

“I know what it’s like to have my life exposed to the world. I don’t wish it on anyone.”

In Election Cases, Supreme Court Keeps Removing Guardrails

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Par :Adam Liptak

10 août 2025 à 17:35

The justices, having effectively blessed partisan gerrymandering, may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the Voting Rights Act.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in a ceremony in the President’s Room at the Capitol.

Can AriZona’s 99-Cent Iced Tea Survive Trump’s Tariffs?

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Par :Remy Tumin and Brian Frazer

10 août 2025 à 19:01

The price has been AriZona’s calling card for nearly three decades. A 50 percent tariff on imported aluminum may change that.

The 99-cent price of a tallboy of AriZona Iced Tea is so central to the company’s identity that the numbers are a part of the package design.

Dmitri Kozak Was a Key Putin Aide. He Lost Power When He Balked at the Ukraine War.

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Par :Anton Troianovski

10 août 2025 à 18:41

Dmitri N. Kozak, who has said privately that the invasion was a mistake, has lost power to another senior Putin ally, Sergei V. Kiriyenko, who has embraced the military action.

Dmitri N. Kozak in Beijing in 2019. Mr. Kozak told associates this year that he had presented President Vladimir V. Putin with a proposal to stop the fighting in Ukraine, Kremlin insiders said.

Heavy Rains in Wisconsin Lead to Flooding and Early Closure of State Fair

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Par :Dan Simmons and Ali Watkins

10 août 2025 à 22:07

Record-setting rainfall caused intense flooding in and around the Milwaukee area starting on Saturday night.

Rescuers helping residents stranded by flooding in Wauwatosa, Wis., on Sunday. More heavy rains were expected, forecasters said.

Terry Reid, Rock Singer Known as ‘Superlungs,’ Dies at 75

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Par :Alex Williams

10 août 2025 à 17:34

He missed his chance to be Led Zeppelin’s lead vocalist, but his solo work — and his otherworldly voice — drew raves from Aretha Franklin and others.

Terry Reid in performance in 1973. During his prime, in the late 1960s and the ’70s, his powerful vocal stylings were compared favorably to the likes of Rod Stewart.

Trump’s Cartel Order Revives ‘Bitter’ Memories in Latin America

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Par :Simon Romero and Annie Correal

10 août 2025 à 16:49

The decision triggers fears that the U.S. might return to a pattern of military interference in the region that dates to the Monroe Doctrine.

The news of President Trump’s order has already intensified a wariness against intervention from abroad.

The Russian Technocrat Who Helps Enable Putin and Manage the Ukraine War

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Par :Anton Troianovski

10 août 2025 à 11:23

For three years, Sergei V. Kiriyenko has handled the political aspects of the war in Ukraine, rising among a cadre of skilled managers who oversee the sprawling Russian state.

Sergei V. Kiriyenko in Moscow in 2023. His modest title, first deputy chief of staff, belies a sprawling portfolio of responsibilities.

Takeaways From The Times’s Reporting on Putin’s Powerful Aide

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Par :Anton Troianovski

10 août 2025 à 11:14

Showing an uncanny ability to adapt to circumstances, Sergei V. Kiriyenko has turned himself into a key engineer of President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic machine.

Sergei V. Kiriyenko, in glasses, at President Vladimir V. Putin’s annual state of the nation address in Moscow in 2024, in a photograph distributed by Russian state media.

Environmental Leader Laments Loss of Bipartisanship on Climate Issues

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Par :Carl Hulse

10 août 2025 à 11:00

Gene Karpinski, who retired from leading the League of Conservation Voters after two decades, said the group that once backed G.O.P. candidates now finds it difficult to do so.

Lake Dillon, in Summit County, Colo., this summer.

Trump Raids Help Stir a Political Reversal for Karen Bass

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Par :Jill Cowan

10 août 2025 à 11:01

The mayor of Los Angeles has emerged as a leading voice of the city’s resistance to the Trump administration after facing criticism for her handling of the wildfires.

Mayor Karen Bass has called on the Trump administration to end federal immigration raids in Los Angeles.

Netanyahu Doubles Down on Gaza Offensive After Global Backlash

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Par :Isabel Kershner and Aaron Boxerman

10 août 2025 à 19:14

This is not the first time the Israeli prime minister has called for one final military drive to dismantle Hamas and end the war.

Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza City last month. The Israeli military is preparing to take control of the city.

If You Fly Economy, You’re Paying for Someone Else to Fly Private

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Par :The Editorial Board

10 août 2025 à 14:59

The Times editorial board argues that Congress must change the Federal Aviation Administration’s funding structure.

‘Acute, Sustained, Profound and Abiding Rage’: Canada Finds Its Voice

NYT

Par :Stephen Marche

10 août 2025 à 12:00

America’s withdrawal from the global order is forcing former allies to rethink their identities.

What We Know About the C.D.C. Shooting in Atlanta

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Par :Alyce McFadden and Apoorva Mandavilli

10 août 2025 à 11:01

A gunman who believed the Covid-19 vaccine had made him ill fired at the agency’s Atlanta offices, killing a police officer and rattling the public health community.

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