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Bakers on Texas-Mexican Border Are Found Guilty of Harboring Illegal Workers

13 août 2025 à 19:20
Leonardo Baez and his wife were among the first employers prosecuted for taking on undocumented immigrants at their bakery in Los Fresnos, Texas. They face up to 10 years in prison.

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Leonardo Baez, the owner of Abby’s Bakery in Los Fresnos, Texas.

Solomon Peña, Republican Ex-Candidate, Sentenced in Politically Motivated Shooting Plot

13 août 2025 à 18:57
Solomon Peña, who lost a bid for a seat in the New Mexico Legislature in 2022, was found guilty in March of orchestrating the attacks against state Democrats.

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Solomon Peña was arrested in January 2023. The authorities said he had paid four men in cash to shoot at the homes of certain Democratic officials.

At the Kennedy Center, Trump Puts His Pop Culture Obsession on Display

13 août 2025 à 18:54
President Trump held forth about the nature of show business and his own tortured relationship with celebrity.

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President Trump announced the new class of Kennedy Center honorees on Wednesday and revealed that he would host this year’s ceremony.

3 Arrested in $2 Million Heist From Brinks Truck in Philadelphia

13 août 2025 à 18:35
One of the suspects is a former Brinks employee who had recently been fired. The robbery was one of five similar crimes in the area in less than two months.

Why Does Trump Want to Meet With Putin, and What Are the Risks?

13 août 2025 à 17:43
President Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but the meeting comes with enormous stakes.

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The meeting on Friday will be the first for an American president since the Western world isolated Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.

After Reassuring Europe, Trump Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats

13 août 2025 à 19:39
Hours after presenting a united front with allies, President Trump warned Vladimir V. Putin of “severe consequences” if Russia refuses to end the war in Ukraine. But he also suggested that he has limited power to alter the Russian leader’s behavior.

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A residential building in Kyiv destroyed by a Russian missile last month.

Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C.

13 août 2025 à 17:11
A video showed a man repeatedly calling a group of officers “fascists” before throwing a sub sandwich at one.

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A man seen approaching federal agents while holding a sandwich in Washington on Sunday. He was later arrested, accused of throwing the item at an officer.

Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules

13 août 2025 à 15:44
In a 2-to-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel ruled that foreign aid groups that sued to recover funds that President Trump froze cannot challenge the decision.

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President Trump and his advisers have consistently claimed expansive authority to freeze federal dollars allocated for projects they have endeavored to snuff out.

Bessent Has Yet to Fully Divest Assets, Raising Concern at Ethics Agency

13 août 2025 à 17:36
The Treasury secretary has been slow to shed assets, including farmland, posing potential conflicts of interest.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Cabinet officials are required to shed certain holdings and investments within 90 days of being confirmed to avoid the potential for conflicts of interest.

4 Inmates Are Killed in Less Than a Month at Nevada Prisons, State Says

13 août 2025 à 14:34
The homicides appear to be unrelated, according to prison officials, who said that drugs were believed to have been a contributing factor.

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High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Nev., where three inmates were killed in the past month.

Hispanic Democratic Officials in Texas Plead Not Guilty to Voter Fraud

13 août 2025 à 14:26
Texas’ attorney general, Ken Paxton, has now used his “election integrity unit” to indict 15 Latino Democrats under a 2021 statute that outlawed delivering ballots for other voters.

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“Let me be crystal clear: the integrity of our elections is the bedrock of our democratic process, and any elected official trying to cheat the system will have to answer for it,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement.

Florida Approves First Black Bear Hunt Since 2015

13 août 2025 à 14:38
State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead to trophy hunting.

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Biologists weigh a black bear during a legal black bear hunt near Lake Mary, Fla., in 2015.

Florida Approves First Black Bear Hunt Since 2015

13 août 2025 à 14:13
State wildlife officials say a regulated hunt is needed to manage the bear population. Opponents say the new rules will lead to trophy hunting.

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Biologists weigh a black bear during a legal black bear hunt near Lake Mary, Fla., in 2015.

Judge Appears Skeptical of Lawsuit Against Federal Bench in Maryland

13 août 2025 à 13:58
The spectacle of the White House suing an entire district court in the name of the United States of America underscored just how rancorous relations between the two branches had become.

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Judge Thomas T. Cullen, who normally sits in Roanoke, Va., is presiding over the case because all 15 federal judges in Maryland were named as defendants.

Man Who Tried to Export 850 Turtles Hidden in Socks Pleads Guilty

13 août 2025 à 13:50
The man was caught after an undercover agent of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service coordinated a sale with him on Facebook, the authorities said.

Trump Warns of Economic Disaster if Court Strikes Down Tariffs

13 août 2025 à 13:00
The president has crowed about the billions of dollars collected so far from tariffs. That money could be at risk if the White House loses the legal battle.

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President Trump has widened the scope of his punishing trade war even as its legality remains unsettled.

Trump Picks Gloria Gaynor, Sylvester Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors

13 août 2025 à 14:21
The actors Sylvester Stallone and Michael Crawford, the singers George Strait and Gloria Gaynor and the rock band Kiss will be honored later this year.

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Sylvester Stallone, one of the five Kennedy Center honorees announced by President Trump on Wednesday, during a gala at Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., in November.

Trump’s Affinity for Putin Will Be Tested at High-Risk Summit in Alaska

13 août 2025 à 11:07
President Trump has largely held back from harsh criticism of Vladimir V. Putin personally, despite recent complaints about Russian intransigence in ending the war in Ukraine.

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In a 2018 meeting in Helsinki, President Trump said he accepted President Vladimir V. Putin’s denial of election interference over the judgment of American intelligence agencies.

Trump Will Visit Kennedy Center to Announce New Honorees

13 août 2025 à 14:27
The president has taken a strong interest in the Kennedy Center’s affairs ever since naming himself chairman in February, when he restocked its traditionally bipartisan board with loyalists.

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President Trump has taken an interest in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since taking office.

How a U.S. Senate Race Is Shaping the Fight Over Redistricting in Texas

13 août 2025 à 05:03
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are vying to be the tougher candidate on Democratic lawmakers who left Texas, as potential Democratic rivals seek their own spotlight.

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Senator John Cornyn, speaking with the press on Capitol Hill last month, has taken a forceful stance against Democratic lawmakers who have fled the state to oppose redistricting.

At Least 3 Are Killed in Tennessee Flooding

13 août 2025 à 11:51
Rescue crews pulled people out of submerged cars and homes overnight as floods swept the southeastern part of the state.

Trump Administration Violated Order on U.C.L.A. Grant Terminations, Judge Says

12 août 2025 à 23:43
Judge Rita F. Lin ordered the National Science Foundation to restore grants awarded to the university, which she said had been suspended in defiance of the court.

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Judge Rita F. Lin wrote that the Trump administration had misleadingly framed its latest attempt to cancel National Science Foundation grants as suspensions.
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Trump to Meet Putin at U.S. Military Base in Anchorage

12 août 2025 à 22:58
The American and Russian presidents will meet face to face at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska on Friday, according to a White House official.

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Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in 2020.

Human Rights Report Under Trump Blunts Language on Israel and El Salvador

12 août 2025 à 20:57
A collection of U.S. reports on human rights offenses trimmed or omitted past language on violations in El Salvador, Hungary, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Israel, all seen as partners by President Trump.

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The Terrorism Confinement Center in Tecoluca, El Salvador, in March. El Salvador has faced criticism over high incarceration rates and overcrowding of prisons.

Fatal U.S. Steel Plant Explosion Raises Questions of Mill’s Safety History

13 août 2025 à 10:43
The mill, which is part of the recent merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, has faced scrutiny from federal and local regulators.

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An explosion on Aug. 11 at a U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, Pa., killed two workers and injured several others.

Trump Deploys National Guard for Local Crime After Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Very Special’

12 août 2025 à 20:16
President Trump said he needed to send in the Guard to secure the nation’s capital. But on Jan. 6, 2021 — the most lawless day in recent Washington history — he had a very different reaction.

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National Guard soldiers at the Capitol on the night of Jan. 6, 2021. President Trump has sought to rewrite the history of the riot and called those arrested “hostages.”

New Video Shows Uvalde School Chief Trying to Negotiate With Gunman

12 août 2025 à 19:43
The video, part of a trove of materials that authorities had refused to release, shows the minutes in which a commander tried to talk to a gunman barricaded in a room with dozens of children.

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A makeshift memorial outside Robb Elementary School, the site of the mass shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, in 2022.

White House Will ‘Definitely’ Host a U.F.C. Fight on July 4, U.F.C. Head Says

12 août 2025 à 19:17
The event would take place on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Dana White, the chief executive of U.F.C., and President Trump at an Ultimate Fighting Championship event in Miami last year.

Rollout of Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Included Fox News Stars and Charts

12 août 2025 à 17:11
Jeanine Pirro had a starring role in promoting the president’s federal takeover on TV, and Will Cain’s charts made a cameo.

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Jeanine Pirro, a former Fox News host who is now the U.S. attorney for Washington, holding a news conference at the Patrick Henry Building on Tuesday.

Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System

12 août 2025 à 16:56
Federal officials are scrambling to assess the damage and address flaws in a sprawling, heavily used computer system long known to have vulnerabilities.

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The Justice Department previously issued guidance in early 2021 about protecting federal court documents after the case management system was first hacked.

Judge T.S. Ellis III, 85, Dies; Stirred Outcry Over Manafort Sentence

13 août 2025 à 10:31
He imposed a 47-month prison term on Mr. Trump’s former campaign chairman, who was convicted of fraud. Sentencing guidelines recommended up to 24 years.

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Judge T.S. Ellis III in 2008. He was known for sparring with lawyers on both sides in a case, running brisk trials and sometimes going off on personal tangents.

Sherrod Brown Plans to Try for a Senate Comeback in Ohio

12 août 2025 à 13:17
The former three-term senator is said to be running to get his old job back, delivering a recruitment coup for Democrats facing an uphill battle to win a Senate majority next year.

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Former Senator Sherrod Brown at his home in Cleveland in March.

D.C. Officials Discuss Federal Police Takeover and National Guard Deployment

12 août 2025 à 13:09
Mayor Muriel Bowser said city leaders were focused on how to make the most of the additional federal support.

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Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, during a news conference on Monday. Ms. Bowser met with Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday to talk about President Trump’s takeover of the city’s police force.

Appeals Court Allows DOGE Access to Sensitive Data at Several Agencies

12 août 2025 à 12:37
The decision cited a Supreme Court order in June granting DOGE analysts sweeping access to other data stored at the Social Security Administration.

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An appeals court ruling means members of the Department of Government Efficiency can have access to personal information stored at several agencies, including the Office of Personnel Management.

Minnesota Lake Is Accidentally Drained After Valve Malfunction

13 août 2025 à 09:36
Dead fish, puddles and weeds are all that’s left of Alice Lake after a pipe, which was unable to close, pushed all of the water into the St. Croix River.

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The lake bed of Lake Alice, in a state park northeast of the Twin Cities, was left exposed, after a valve was stuck in an open position.

DeSantis Appoints Ally to Be Lieutenant Governor

12 août 2025 à 11:55
Gov. Ron DeSantis elevated a loyal ally, State Senator Jay Collins of Tampa, as Republicans jostle over who should succeed the term-limited governor.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida named State Senator Jay Collins as lieutenant governor on Tuesday.

Trump Promised a Golden Age. Then a Montana Lumber Plant Closed Down.

13 août 2025 à 09:52
Anger over well-paid manufacturing jobs giving way to lower-wage work fueled President Trump’s rise. With his movement now in power, who gets blamed as the trend continues?

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When Trump Meets Putin, Anything Could Happen

13 août 2025 à 04:32
The U.S. president is pushing to end the war in Ukraine, but analysts say the Russian leader could turn a hastily planned meeting to his advantage.

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President Trump sided with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on whether the Kremlin had meddled in the 2016 U.S. election during their meeting in Helsinki in 2018.

The D.N.C.’s New Leader Seeks to Curb Dark Money Influence in 2028 Primaries

12 août 2025 à 05:02
The move is the first significant maneuver from Ken Martin to shape the party’s next presidential nominating process, but how much bite his proposal could have remains to be seen.

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Ken Martin’s proposal notably does not attempt to address the role of super PACs or direct-but-limited contributions from corporations.

For Trump, Cities Like Washington Are Real Estate in Need of Fixing Up

12 août 2025 à 05:02
“It’s a natural instinct as a real estate person,” he said in announcing his federal takeover of the capital’s police, despite falling crime.

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President Trump’s bleak description of Washington fits in with his long-held view of American cities as dangerous and violent.

How College Financial Troubles Could Reshape Student Life

12 août 2025 à 05:01
Austerity is coming to colleges boxed in by President Trump’s cuts and their own troubles. As they lay off workers, cut majors and take other steps, the changes may eventually be felt in classrooms.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the universities carrying out cost-cutting measures.

How Democrats Lost Working-Class Voters

12 août 2025 à 05:01
Interviews with nearly 30 working-class Americans who until recently voted Democratic laid bare the party’s deep challenges — and its pockets of opportunity.

These Are the Voters Who Should Scare Democrats Most

12 août 2025 à 05:00
Working-class Americans who until recently voted Democratic said the party should not count on a backlash to President Trump to win them back. Still, there were pockets of opportunity.

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For D.C., Threats of a Federal Takeover Were Familiar. Now They Are a Reality.

11 août 2025 à 21:47
Federal law gives presidents the power to take over Washington’s police force after declaring an emergency, but Donald Trump is the first president to do so.

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Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C., at a news conference on Monday.
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