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Trump Wants Universities to Show Him the Money, or No Deal

Par :Michael C. Bender · Alan Blinder and Michael S. Schmidt
19 août 2025 à 15:55
President Trump has personally stipulated that hefty financial penalties be part of agreements his administration is negotiating with the elite universities. Critics call it extortion.

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Harvard University is poised to spend $500 million on vocational and educational programs.
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Richard Lee, Activist Who Founded a Pot ‘University,’ Dies at 62

Par :Alex Williams
19 août 2025 à 15:06
After he was paralyzed in an accident, his use of marijuana for medical purposes led him to become one of the nation’s most influential cannabis activists.

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Richard Lee spoke at a news conference in Oakland, Calif., in 2010 to bring attention to Proposition 19, a measure to legalize marijuana in California. He became a national face of the legalization movement when he spent more than $1.3 million of his own money to support the proposition.
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Pirro Orders Office to Maximize Criminal Charges on Street Arrests

Par :Devlin Barrett
19 août 2025 à 14:37
The instruction amounts to a declaration that the understaffed U.S. attorney’s office will seek to ramp up criminal charges arising from the president’s takeover of law enforcement in the capital.

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A new directive from Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, comes as hundreds of federal agents are deployed in the city.
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National Guard Troops in Washington Stick to Tourist Areas

Par :Helene Cooper
19 août 2025 à 14:05
The number of troops in the city is expected to grow. But Army officials appear to be trying to keep them on the sidelines of President Trump’s mission.

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‘I Want to Try and Get to Heaven’: Trump Gets Reflective on ‘Fox & Friends’

Par :Shawn McCreesh
19 août 2025 à 13:56
President Trump cast his effort to broker peace in Ukraine in existential terms.

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President Trump at a White House Faith Office luncheon last month.
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Mike Castle, Bipartisan Delaware Congressman, Dies at 86

Par :Sam Roberts
19 août 2025 à 13:50
A fiscal conservative who supported gun control and other liberal causes, he was the last Republican elected to serve his state as governor and to represent it in the House.

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Mike Castle in 2010, the year he was defeated by a Tea Party candidate in his primary campaign for the United States Senate.
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Tennessee Becomes Latest Republican-Led State to Send National Guard to D.C.

Par :Katie Glueck and Anushka Patil
19 août 2025 à 13:45
The chair of the Democratic Governors Association, however, warned Republican governors against supporting “a dangerous, politically motivated agenda.”

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President Trump has deployed members of the National Guard to Washington in an effort to crack down on crime.
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Pirro has ordered her office to maximize criminal charges on street arrests.

Par :Devlin Barrett
19 août 2025 à 13:17
The instruction amounts to a declaration that the understaffed U.S. attorney’s office will seek to ramp up criminal charges arising from the president’s takeover of law enforcement in the capital.

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The new directive from Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, comes as an influx of hundreds of new federal agents are deployed in the city.
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Tennessee Becomes Latest Republican-Led State to Send National Guard to D.C.

Par :Katie Glueck and Anushka Patil
19 août 2025 à 13:04
The chair of the Democratic Governors Association, however, warned Republican governors against supporting “a dangerous, politically motivated agenda.”

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

President Trump deployed members of the National Guard to Washington in an effort to crack down on crime.
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Amid Threats From Trump, Adam Schiff Forms Legal Defense Fund

Par :Shane Goldmacher
19 août 2025 à 13:25
President Trump suggested this month that his Justice Department should investigate Mr. Schiff, who served on the Jan. 6 committee.

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As a member of the U.S. House, Adam Schiff, now a senator, led congressional inquiries into President Trump during his first term in the White House.
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California Republicans File Suit Seeking to Block Newsom Redistricting Plan

Par :Laurel Rosenhall
19 août 2025 à 12:42
Republican state lawmakers argue that Democratic lawmakers violated 30-day disclosure rules in the California Constitution.

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James Gallagher, the Assembly Republican leader, criticized the Democrats’ plan to redraw the California congressional map. California Democrats have said that they were responding to redistricting changes by Republicans in Texas.
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Russia Plays Down the Prospect of a Putin-Zelensky Meeting

Par :Ivan Nechepurenko
19 août 2025 à 11:11
President Trump had suggested a meeting between Russia and Ukraine’s leaders could be a potential next step on the path to peace. Russian state news media barely mentioned the idea.

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The Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, left, and Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, second left, accompanied President Vladimir V. Putin to Alaska on Friday.
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He Tried to Endorse From the Pulpit. He Wound Up Without a Church.

Par :David A. Fahrenthold and Elizabeth Dias
19 août 2025 à 09:57
The I.R.S. says churches can now support candidates during services, but many denominations still forbid it. A Wisconsin pastor learned the hard way.

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Rev. Jonathan Barker resigned from his post at Grace Lutheran in Kenosha, Wis., because of pressure for preparing a sermon urging Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, to run for president in 2028.
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In Battle Over D.C. Police, Federal Prosecutors Open Inquiry Into Crime Data

Par :Devlin Barrett
19 août 2025 à 09:04
The same U.S. attorney’s office that praised a drop in crime in the capital in April has begun an investigation into the Police Department resisting President Trump’s takeover.

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City officials have challenged the rationale of such an aggressive assertion of power, noting that most major categories of crime have been falling since 2023.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Hours After White House Meetings

Par :Matthew Mpoke Bigg
19 août 2025 à 07:47
Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, Ukrainian officials said. The attacks came after European leaders met with President Trump to try to find a path toward peace.

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Rescue workers at the site of a Russian strike on a residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Monday.
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Why European Leaders Want a Cease-Fire in Ukraine Before a Peace Deal

Par :Jim Tankersley
19 août 2025 à 06:58
Ukraine and its European allies are seeking to persuade President Trump that a cease-fire is a prerequisite for peace talks with Russia.

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A soldier from Ukraine’s 33rd Separate Mechanized Brigade ran at the site of a Russian glide bomb strike minutes earlier, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, on Sunday.
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In Pursuing Trump Rival, Weaponization Czar Sidesteps Justice Dept. Norms

Par :Jonah E. Bromwich · Glenn Thrush · Alan Feuer and Michael S. Schmidt
19 août 2025 à 05:03
Edward R. Martin Jr.’s conduct is part of a pattern in which top administration officials try to use the vast powers of the government to cast the specter of criminality on President Trump’s enemies.

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Edward R. Martin Jr. has said that if he is unable to successfully obtain indictments against the targets of his inquiries, he will name and shame them.
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The Politics of Crime Are Perilous for Left and Right Alike

Par :Shaila Dewan
19 août 2025 à 05:02
President Trump has latched on to concerns about crime, as liberals point to its decline. The politics often flip when it comes to mass shootings.

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Department of Homeland Security Investigations agents and Metropolitan Police Department officers at a checkpoint on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.
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In Maine, a Political Novice Makes a Long-Shot Bid to Oust Collins

Par :Annie Karni
19 août 2025 à 05:01
Democrats hope to recruit Governor Janet Mills to challenge the powerful Republican senator, but an oyster farmer with a working man’s pitch thinks he has a better chance.

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Graham Platner shucking oysters at the farm he co-runs in the Frenchman Bay in Maine.
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Seeking Tales and Sipping Whiskey in a Shack Floating Down the Bayou

Par :Rick Rojas and Annie Flanagan
19 août 2025 à 05:00
The shanty boat was bound for New Orleans, but the destination mattered less than the challenges, chance encounters and lessons learned along the way.
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Zelensky Says He’s Ready to Meet Putin After Trump Talks

Par :Maggie Haberman · David E. Sanger and Jim Tankersley
19 août 2025 à 00:14
President Volodymyr Zelensky emerged upbeat, but repeated that Ukraine will not cede land to Russia. There were few tangible signs of progress toward a peace deal.

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President Trump meets with President Volodymyr Zelensky and a group of European leaders in the White House on Monday.
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Fire and Explosion Damage Ship in Baltimore Harbor

Par :Alexandra E. Petri
18 août 2025 à 22:21
No one was injured in the explosion, which occurred aboard a bulk carrier ship near the site of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024.
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Air Force’s Top General to Retire Early

Par :Chris Cameron
18 août 2025 à 21:39
Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff of the Air Force, is the latest high-ranking general to exit following President Trump’s purge of Pentagon leadership.

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Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff of the Air Force, plans to stay on until around Nov. 1, allowing time for a replacement to be confirmed.
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5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky and European Leaders

Par :Luke Broadwater and Neil MacFarquhar
19 août 2025 à 11:12
The leaders presented a relatively united front and appeared to agree on the next steps in the effort to halt the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. But much remained unresolved.

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President Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain and other European Leaders met at the White House on Monday.
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At White House Summit, a Master Class of Diplomacy. In Courting Trump.

Par :Shawn McCreesh
18 août 2025 à 21:23
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders have learned a thing or two about negotiating, Trump-style. So has Vladimir Putin.

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President Trump met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House on Monday.
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Can Zelensky Trust Trump? Ukraine’s Fate May Depend on the Answer.

Par :Zolan Kanno-Youngs
18 août 2025 à 20:41
President Trump has offered only vague assurances of security guarantees for Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky agrees to cut a deal with Russia.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine arriving at the White House on Monday for talks with President Trump.
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In Surprise Move, Trump Taps Missouri Attorney General to Help Run F.B.I.

Par :Devlin Barrett and Maggie Haberman
18 août 2025 à 20:30
The move appears to diminish the authority of the current deputy director, Dan Bongino, whose tumultuous tenure has included a pitched argument over files related to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

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Andrew Bailey would join the current deputy director, Dan Bongino, in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the F.B.I.
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The Fight With Democrats That Trump Wants Now

Par :Jess Bidgood
18 août 2025 à 19:24
Crime is tricky territory for Democrats and President Trump knows it.

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President Trump’s effort to take over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., is ramping up as it enters its second week.
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Mississippi and Louisiana Will Send National Guard Troops to D.C.

Par :Eduardo Medina
18 août 2025 à 19:22
Ohio, West Virginia and South Carolina have also deployed the Guard to Washington to support President Trump’s crackdown on the city.

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National Guard members at Union Station in Washington on Monday.
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Mother Who Said 7-Month-Old Was Kidnapped Stops Cooperating, Sheriff Says

Par :Livia Albeck-Ripka
18 août 2025 à 18:40
The Sheriff’s Department in San Bernardino County, Calif., said that Emmanuel Haro’s mother had stopped speaking with investigators after being confronted with inconsistencies in her initial report.
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Yosemite Biologist Who Hung Trans Pride Flag From El Capitan Is Fired

Par :Neil Vigdor
18 août 2025 à 18:13
The National Park Service terminated Shannon Joslin over the May 20 demonstration, which it said took place in a prohibited area and lacked the required permits.

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A transgender pride flag was unfurled by Shannon Joslin and other demonstrators on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, Calif., in May.
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Justice Dept. Will Begin Sharing Epstein Files on Friday, Top Republican Says

Par :Michael Gold
18 août 2025 à 17:36
The chairman of the House Oversight Committee said the department would miss a Tuesday deadline his panel set in a subpoena but would begin sharing some records on Friday.

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Representative James R. Comer, the Kentucky Republican who leads the Oversight Committee, at the Capitol in Washington on Monday for a deposition with former Attorney General Bill Barr.
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Immigration Enforcement Takes Key Role in Trump’s D.C. Crime Crackdown

Par :Jazmine Ulloa · Christina Morales and Tierney L. Cross
18 août 2025 à 17:10
Immigrants who live and work in the city say they want violent crime lowered but fear that ICE efforts could make it worse.

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Housing Agency to Offer Material Only in English, Official Says

Par :Eileen Sullivan
18 août 2025 à 16:48
The change at the Department of Housing and Urban Development could make it hard for speakers of other languages to access federal services.

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Andrew D. Hughes, the deputy secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, said the agency would no longer have contracts for translation services for documents or communications.
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Zelensky Suits Up for Trump

Par :Vanessa Friedman
18 août 2025 à 21:42
Months after a disastrous visit to the White House, the Ukrainian president had a whole new look.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine wore a dark suit at the White House.
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European Leaders Join Zelensky at White House in Show of Support

Par :Mark Landler
18 août 2025 à 14:10
A few of the leaders were said to have interrupted summer holidays to fly to the United States on less than 24 hours’ notice to meet with the Ukrainian leader.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain flew to Washington on Monday to support President Volodymyr Zelensky during his meeting with President Trump.
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Republican Bid to Help Trump Move Past Epstein Falls Flat

Par :Michael Gold
19 août 2025 à 10:56
Republicans in Congress managed to recess for the summer without voting on the issue, but it has continued to dog them and awaits them when they return.

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Speaker Mike Johnson has said that the House could not address the Epstein files while the courts were weighing in.
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Trump Will Likely Press Zelensky to Make Concessions. But What Is Russia Willing to Give Up?

Par :Paul Sonne
18 août 2025 à 12:05
President Trump is expected to press Ukraine to make concessions to end the war. President Volodymyr Zelensky will likely ask what, if anything, Russia is offering in return.

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Ruins left after a Russian strike in the town of Druzhkivka, roughly 12 miles from the frontline town of Kostyantynivka, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, in June.
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Zelensky Hopes for a Less Fiery Oval Office Discussion

Par :Talya Minsberg
18 août 2025 à 11:25
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was ambushed by President Trump and Vice President JD Vance in March. This time, he is bringing backup.

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The last White House meeting between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine became heated.
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Zelensky Hopes for a Less Fiery Oval Office Discussion

Par :Talya Minsberg
18 août 2025 à 11:25
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was ambushed by President Trump and Vice President JD Vance in March. This time, he is bringing backup.

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The last White House meeting between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine became heated.
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Melania Trump Sends a Letter to Putin, Asking to Protect Children

Par :Matthew Mpoke Bigg
19 août 2025 à 01:35
In a letter posted online by President Trump, the first lady wrote to Russia’s leader but didn’t mention Ukraine. At the White House, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine brought Mr. Trump a letter from his own wife to Ms. Trump.

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Melania Trump, the first lady, with President Trump outside the White House in April.
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As Trump’s Policies Take Hold, Springfield, Ohio, Loses Its Haitian Work Force

Par :Miriam Jordan
18 août 2025 à 10:17
Springfield faced a crisis after Donald Trump falsely claimed Haitians were eating pets. Now his policies are driving out workers like Wilford Rinvil, who left for Canada.

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More than 10,000 Haitians have settled in Springfield in recent years.
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Two Police Officers Are Shot and Killed at House in Utah

Par :Jill Cowan and Christine Hauser
18 août 2025 à 19:57
The officers were responding to a domestic disturbance on Sunday when a man came outside and opened fire, the police said.

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Police officers were at the scene of a shooting in Tremonton, Utah, on Sunday.
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Who Are the European Leaders Supporting Zelensky at the White House?

Par :Matthew Mpoke Bigg
18 août 2025 à 10:49
The leaders of Germany, France, Britain and Italy are among those who flew to Washington, D.C. on short notice to attend meetings with President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.

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From left, Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at a NATO summit in June.
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