Appeals Court Says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Can Stay Open

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4 septembre 2025 à 23:52

An appeals panel paused a federal judge’s ruling that no additional detainees could be sent to the center, and that much of it had to be dismantled within 60 days.

The immigrant detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades.

Quakes on Mars Reveal New Features of the Planet’s Interior

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Par :Katrina Miller

4 septembre 2025 à 23:27

Using data from NASA’s retired InSight lander, two separate teams of researchers found evidence of a sluggish Martian mantle and a solid inner core.

A cutaway illustration of the modern Martian interior. A meteor striking one side of the planet’s surface, left, creates seismic waves that are detected by NASA’s InSight lander, right.

College Board Cancels Tool for Finding Low-Income High Achievers

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Par :Stephanie Saul and Dana Goldstein

4 septembre 2025 à 23:03

After the Trump administration criticized the use of what it called “racial proxies,” the group behind the SAT shut down a way for universities to identify promising applicants from disadvantaged communities.

Supporters of affirmative action protested near the Supreme Court in 2023.

Giorgio Armani’s Designs Changed How People Dress. Twice.

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Par :Vanessa Friedman

4 septembre 2025 à 22:50

Few designers really change the way people dress. He did it twice.

Kennedy Sounded Different on Agriculture Than He Did on Vaccines

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Par :Jessica Grose

4 septembre 2025 à 22:46

Unlike his combative exchanges with senators about vaccines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was conciliatory and accommodating about agriculture interests.

Harvard Won Its Money Back, but Will It Actually Get It?

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Par :Alan Blinder

4 septembre 2025 à 22:24

A judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law in canceling billions in federal funds for Harvard. Whether the money is returned matters for the rest of higher education.

A court ruling this week was a victory for Harvard in its fight with the Trump administration, but the battle between the two sides is most likely not over.

Trump Tests the Limits of His Power With a New Airstrike

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Par :W.J. Hennigan

4 septembre 2025 à 23:26

The Trump administration seems to be betting that Americans are so inured to the war on terrorism that they’ll be indifferent to extrajudicial executions.

Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn

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Par :Michael Crowley

4 septembre 2025 à 22:12

The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.

Hezbollah supporters marching during Ashoura, a Shiite Muslim holiday, near Beirut in July.

5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Senate Hearing

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Par :Apoorva Mandavilli · Dani Blum · Christina Jewett and Reed Abelson

4 septembre 2025 à 22:11

During often tense exchanges, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his positions on Covid vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and autism.

After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups

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Par :Edward Wong

4 septembre 2025 à 23:54

The Trump administration aims to carry out more violent strikes against drug cartels, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as he met with Ecuador’s president.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, with President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador at the presidential palace in Quito. The two countries discussed taking on criminal groups.

Can Trump Just Do Whatever He Wants by Declaring Emergencies?

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Par :Adam B. Kushner

4 septembre 2025 à 21:33

He’s exploiting a diabolical problem in our legal system to expand presidential power.

President Trump declared an emergency in Washington D.C. to deploy National Guard and federal agents to patrol the streets.

Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers

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Par :Charlie Savage

4 septembre 2025 à 21:13

The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad.

President Trump is claiming the extraordinary power to shift maritime counterdrug efforts from law enforcement rules to wartime rules.

Justice Dept. Accuses California Utility of Negligence in Deadly Eaton Fire

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Par :Jill Cowan

4 septembre 2025 à 21:04

Federal prosecutors say the January blaze that swept through Altadena, as well as another fire in 2022, were sparked by faulty equipment.

The Eaton fire killed 19 people when it swept through the community of Altadena near Los Angeles in January.

Epstein Won’t Break Trump’s Coalition, but the Fissures Are Starting to Show

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Par :Michelle Goldberg

4 septembre 2025 à 20:41

Epstein’s victims won’t let Trump push their story aside.

After Afghanistan Earthquake, Women Tell of Being Shunned by Male Rescuers

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Par :Fatima Faizi

4 septembre 2025 à 20:13

A prohibition on contact between unrelated women and men meant many women’s wounds went untended and some were left trapped under rubble after a deadly earthquake, witnesses said.

“It felt like women were invisible,” one volunteer said after witnessing rescue efforts in eastern Afghanistan.

President of Northwestern, a School Attacked by the G.O.P., Will Resign

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Par :Anemona Hartocollis · Michael S. Schmidt and Tyler Pager

4 septembre 2025 à 21:43

The university’s president, Michael Schill, said he would step down following months of turbulence, including Trump administration cuts of $790 million from the university’s research funds.

Michael Schill, president of Northwestern University, at a House Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington last year.

Man Accused of Killing Israeli Embassy Staffers Pleads Not Guilty

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Par :Zach Montague

4 septembre 2025 à 19:32

At an arraignment on Thursday, Elias Rodriguez faced federal hate crime and other charges that could result in the death penalty.

A vigil for Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky near the White House in May.

Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm

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Par :Brad Plumer and Karen Zraick

4 septembre 2025 à 19:06

The Danish company behind Revolution Wind, a $6 billion project off Rhode Island, said the federal government had unlawfully halted work on the wind farm.

A tour of an Orsted-operated wind farm off the coast of Block Island, R.I., in 2022.

Health Care Costs for Workers Begin to Climb

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Par :Reed Abelson

4 septembre 2025 à 15:15

A survey shows employers expect a sharp increase in benefit costs for next year, and many will want workers to shoulder more of the burden.

Rising health care costs expected in the next year worry some experts, who fear some employees will skip or delay medical care because they can no longer afford it.

U.S. Imports Rose in July Following Months of Trade Turmoil

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Par :Ana Swanson

4 septembre 2025 à 17:47

Trade rebounded slightly after President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs discouraged foreign countries from doing business with the United States, data released Thursday showed.

D.C. Sues Trump Administration Over Deployment of National Guard

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Par :Campbell Robertson

4 septembre 2025 à 17:35

The city is challenging the federal government’s authority to send troops into the city for what the president has called a “public safety emergency.”

National Guard members patrolling the National Mall in Washington, D.C., last month.

A Novelist Asks: Am I Bob Dylan’s Son?

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Par :David Segal and Daniel Weiss

4 septembre 2025 à 17:31

In his autobiographical novel, Sam Sussman grows up wondering if his affinity for the great singer-songwriter goes beyond a striking resemblance.

What U.S. Open Rivals Alcaraz and Sinner Can Teach Us About Performing Our Best

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Par :Simar Bajaj

4 septembre 2025 à 17:05

The top-ranked tennis players may meet again in the U.S. Open men’s final. Here’s what the fierce competitors can teach you about unlocking your potential.

In the Wimbledon finals in July, Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz, after a heartbreaking defeat only a month earlier.

Edgar Feuchtwanger, Who Wrote About Being Hitler’s Neighbor, Dies at 100

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Par :Clay Risen

4 septembre 2025 à 16:46

He and his Jewish family lived across the street from the German leader in the 1930s. He later became a British professor and historian.

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