Now Boarding the Freedom Plane: Precious Founding-Era Documents

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20 janvier 2026 à 17:02

The plane, organized by the National Archives, will take rare 18th-century documents around the country in a tour loosely inspired by the Bicentennial’s Freedom Train.

A rendering of the Freedom Plane, which will carry precious documents from the American Founding to eight cities starting in March.

Trump Heckles Europe Before Heading to Davos

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Par :Michael D. Shear and Jeanna Smialek

20 janvier 2026 à 16:58

As European leaders try to engage with the American president over Greenland and the future of Ukraine, he is mocking them as weak.

President Trump, who is scheduled to speak in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, has been heaping dismissive scorn on many of the leaders he will greet there.

Bessent Calls Powell’s Attendance at Supreme Court Arguments on Fed Independence a ‘Mistake’

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Par :Alan Rappeport

20 janvier 2026 à 16:47

The Treasury secretary’s criticism comes after he attended arguments over President Trump’s tariff authority last year.

“If you’re trying not to politicize the Fed, for the Fed chair to be sitting there trying to put his thumb on the scale is a real mistake,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

A.I., Big Tech and Trump Shine Most Brightly at the Davos Spectacle

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Par :Peter S. Goodman

20 janvier 2026 à 16:41

The World Economic Forum is now dominated by global technology companies whose interests shunt aside most others.

The World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday.

‘Chaos’ as Kurdish-Led Forces Stop Guarding Camp for ISIS Families

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Par :Euan Ward and Alissa J. Rubin

20 janvier 2026 à 16:31

The Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew abruptly from the sprawling Al Hol camp, according to Syrian and Kurdish officials, during a conflict with the government.

Al Hol detention camp in northeastern Syria in March. For years, the camp has been a concern for the United States and other Western governments.

‘This Is Trump’s Goon Squad, for Christ’s Sake’

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Par :Thomas B. Edsall

20 janvier 2026 à 14:37

Who will watch the watchmen?

For Syria’s Government, Kurdish Deal Is a Big Win

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Par :Christina Goldbaum

20 janvier 2026 à 14:30

As the government moves to assert control over areas under Kurdish rule, it will be the latest test of President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s pledge to form an inclusive administration that empowers minorities.

Syrian soldiers entering the city of Raqqa, on Sunday. After months of stalled negotiations with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, the government made a military push into Kurdish-held territory last week.

The Trump Drama Hits Davos

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Par :Andrew Ross Sorkin · Bernhard Warner · Sarah Kessler · Michael J. de la Merced · Niko Gallogly · Brian O’Keefe · Ian Mount and Lauren Hirsch

20 janvier 2026 à 14:18

Greenland, tariffs and wobbling markets are the talk of the town at the World Economic Forum ahead of the president’s arrival on Wednesday.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been explaining President Trump’s agenda to an antsy gathering at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Our Man in Caracas

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Par :Sam Sifton

20 janvier 2026 à 13:09

We have a conversation with a Times correspondent who is reporting from Venezuela.

Damage from U.S. airstrikes in Venezuela.

Netflix Revamps Its Warner Bros. Bid, Seeking to Thwart Paramount

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Par :Lauren Hirsch and Benjamin Mullin

20 janvier 2026 à 13:05

Netflix will pay all cash for the $83 billion deal to acquire major parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, instead of a mix of cash and stock.

Netflix’s move puts pressure on Paramount to further revise its own bid after Warner Bros. Discovery rejected its latest offer.

An A.I. Start-Up Says It Wants to Empower Workers, Not Replace Them

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Par :Cade Metz

20 janvier 2026 à 13:00

Founded by researchers from Anthropic, Google and xAI, the new company, Humans&, is already valued at $4.48 billion.

Founders of the A.I. start-up Humans& aims to focus on how A.I. can support human workers rather than replace them. From left, Georges Harik, Andi Peng, Noah Goodman, Eric Zelikman and Yuchen He.

As Spain Mourns Train Crash Victims, Investigators Focus on Track

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Par :Jason Horowitz and José Bautista

20 janvier 2026 à 16:57

Officials on Tuesday were struggling to identify bodies from the crash near the southern city of Córdoba, which killed at least 41 people.

The scene near Adamuz, a town in southern Spain, on Tuesday after a deadly train crash over the weekend. Nearly two dozen autopsies have been completed, but the authorities are struggling to identify the victims.

One Year in Trump’s America, and the Fed’s Big Moment at the Supreme Court

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Par :Tracy Mumford · Will Jarvis · Ian Stewart and Motoko Rich

20 janvier 2026 à 12:00

Plus, the struggle to finish a major Olympic arena.

The second Trump administration has made many changes in its first year. In Illinois, it blocked the shutdown of a U.S. Steel plant, saving hundreds of jobs.

Trump 2.0: A Year of Unconstrained Power

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Par :Michael Barbaro

20 janvier 2026 à 14:18

A round-table discussion of President Trump’s first year back in office.

With Threats to Greenland, Trump Sets America on the Road to Conquest

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Par :Peter Baker

20 janvier 2026 à 11:03

After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation’s land.

President Trump has declared that the only limits on his global power are “my own morality” and “my own mind.”

Fact-Checking Trump’s Misleading Claims After One Year Back in Office

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Par :Linda Qiu and McKinnon de Kuyper

20 janvier 2026 à 11:02

The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.

Volunteers in Minnesota Deliver Groceries So Immigrants Can Hide at Home

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Par :Orlando Mayorquín

20 janvier 2026 à 11:02

Thousands of Minneapolis residents have joined a church-run effort to deliver donated groceries to immigrant families who fear being caught in public by federal agents.

Sergio Amezcua, a pastor at Dios Habla Hoy in south Minneapolis, organized the effort by his church to help fearful immigrants remain at home.

Trump’s First Year Could Have Lasting Economic Consequences

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Par :Ben Casselman

20 janvier 2026 à 11:02

President Trump’s policies have so far done little to change the overall state of the American economy, but economists warn they will ultimately weaken the United States.

Economists from across the ideological spectrum warn that President Trump is setting the country on a path that will, in the long run, leave the economy less dynamic in the decades ahead.

A Venezuelan Political Prisoner Finally Comes Home

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Par :Alejandro Cegarra · Isayen Herrera and James Wagner

20 janvier 2026 à 11:02

Ángel Godoy was thrown into jail after writing columns that angered the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Now his family is trying to make up for lost time.