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Officer Charged With Violating Privacy for Recording Colleagues’ Racism

31 juillet 2026 à 22:11
The charges stem from recordings that Daniel Flores made over the course of 2024, when he was working in a Los Angeles police unit that recruited new officers.

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After The Los Angeles Times reported on the recordings last year, the Police Department opened an internal investigation, and the taped remarks were denounced across the board by city leaders.

Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool

1 août 2026 à 10:11
A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.

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David Hearn, center, pleaded not guilty this month to a felony charge of vandalism. Prosecutors had accused him of ripping the Reflecting Pool’s lining.

George Santos Fined Over Bets on State of the Union on Kalshi Prediction Market

31 juillet 2026 à 20:46
A federal regulator fined the former lawmaker $35,000 over allegations of insider trading by placing bets on Kalshi about whether he would attend the State of the Union address in February.

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Former Representative George Santos was fined over allegations he engaged in insider trading by betting on his attendance at the State of the Union address in February.

Trump Backs Away From Deal to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

1 août 2026 à 01:49
The president of Ukraine had warned that the country was running out of Patriot interceptors, the most reliable weapon it has to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles.

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President Trump holding a cabinet meeting on Friday at Camp David in Maryland.

Missing Australian Hiker Found Dead on Wyoming Trail

31 juillet 2026 à 19:26
The man had been traveling the Continental Divide Trail, which goes through five states and is described by a hiking group as one of the “most challenging landscapes in North America.”

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Members of Teton County Search and Rescue found the hiker dead on Wednesday.

Trump and Netanyahu May Be at Odds Again Over Gaza Plan

31 juillet 2026 à 19:05
President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with the Israeli leader over their war against Iran.

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President Trump dismissed concerns about a plan for disarming Hamas proposed by the Board of Peace yet also tempered expectations.

New Gaza Plan Hailed by Trump Again Pressures Netanyahu

31 juillet 2026 à 18:49
President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with the Israeli leader over their war against Iran.

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President Trump dismissed concerns about a plan for disarming Hamas proposed by the Board of Peace yet also tempered expectations.

Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool

31 juillet 2026 à 19:19
A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.

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David Hearn, center, pleaded not guilty this month to a felony charge of vandalism. Prosecutors had accused him of ripping the Reflecting Pool’s lining.

Hunter Biden Blames Cancer for Joe Biden’s Disastrous Debate

31 juillet 2026 à 17:14
Medical experts say it is unlikely that Mr. Biden’s debate performance was affected by the cancer that was diagnosed months later.

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Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. at an event in Washington last year.

Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It

31 juillet 2026 à 16:31
The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy — and brushing teeth.

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A teacher at a Head Start program run by Easterseals South Florida instructing students on reading and writing. Head Start has served over 30 million children since it was created.

John Ali, Nation of Islam Official Who Clashed With Malcolm X, Dies at 98

31 juillet 2026 à 16:28
He was widely suspected of being an F.B.I. informant and of playing a role in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm, the charismatic Black activist.

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John Ali, back row center, the Nation of Islam’s de facto second-in-command, stands behind the group’s leader, Elijah Muhammad, and between Jabir Herbert Muhammad, left, Mr. Muhammad’s son, and James Shabazz during a news conference after the assassination of Malcolm X in February 1965.

Why Mitch McConnell Isn’t Giving Up His Senate Seat

31 juillet 2026 à 16:23
Democrats are demanding that the Kentucky Republican resign. Others who were sidelined for far longer faced no such calls, but times are changing.

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Senator Mitch McConnell heading to a vote in May.

Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes Released by Sheriff’s Department Searching for New Leads

31 juillet 2026 à 18:21
The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, the television news anchor, has been missing for nearly six months.

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A memorial near the driveway to Nancy Guthrie’s residence in February in Tucson, Ariz.

Trump Blames Minnesota, Not Iran, for Cyberattack, Despite Initial Investigation

31 juillet 2026 à 15:48
President Trump claimed without evidence that Minnesota’s Democratic government was “behind” a cyberattack on the state’s own water systems. Investigators believe Iran is likely responsible.

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Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota said President Trump’s attempt to blame him for the cyberattack “further illustrates there’s no plan to win a war with Iran.”

Trump to Appeal Judge’s Ruling Denouncing I.R.S. Lawsuit as Exercise in Self-Dealing

31 juillet 2026 à 15:14
It was the latest sign that the president was doubling down on his fight for aspects of a deal that brings him vast benefits, even though they have jeopardized the confirmation of his pick for attorney general.

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President Trump reiterated his support for the so-called anti-weaponization fund in a social media post on Friday.

Trump Escalates Feud With Senate Over Blanche

31 juillet 2026 à 15:13
The president’s comments threw the confirmation of Todd Blanche, his pick to be attorney general, further into doubt.

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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, during a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday.

Driver Fatally Shoots Kidnapped Victim in Trunk in Chino Hills

31 juillet 2026 à 16:48
An abduction from a home in Chino Hills led to a short police chase. The driver fired at a man in the trunk before being gunned down.

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The abduction and police chase took place in Chino Hills, an upper-middle-class community near the eastern edge of Los Angeles County.

Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump Is Putting His Attorney General Confirmation at Risk

31 juillet 2026 à 14:44
Todd Blanche’s approach has collided with the jury-of-two reality in the Senate that has, thus far, kept him from the prize he covets: the stability and status conferred by a Senate confirmation.

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Todd Blanche, according to current and former officials, understands that coping with President Trump’s demands, rages and U-turns is the price to pay for rising in his orbit.

Coast Guard Vows to Protect Crews From Brain Injuries Caused by Rough Seas

31 juillet 2026 à 14:08
The head of the Coast Guard said “decisive action” would be taken so the injuries would be recognized, treated and prevented.

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U.S. Coast Guard students training near Cape Disappointment in Washington in 2023.

Amid Talk of a Party Switch, Fetterman Vows ‘Never’

31 juillet 2026 à 21:41
Changing one’s affiliation is rare in the Senate, but it can have big consequences. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he is staying put as a Democrat.

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Senator John Fetterman, Democrat of Pennsylvania, at the Capitol this week.
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  • How the Michigan Primary Is Dividing Jewish Voters
    U.S. support for Israel is dividing Jewish voters — and reshaping the Democratic Party — ahead of Michigan’s primary on Aug. 4. We traveled to Detroit to meet campaigners on both sides of the issue, and find out how the war in Gaza has shaped their politics, and tested their community.
     

How the Michigan Primary Is Dividing Jewish Voters

31 juillet 2026 à 13:57
U.S. support for Israel is dividing Jewish voters — and reshaping the Democratic Party — ahead of Michigan’s primary on Aug. 4. We traveled to Detroit to meet campaigners on both sides of the issue, and find out how the war in Gaza has shaped their politics, and tested their community.

Gavin Newsom and His Wife Made $1.4 Million in 2024, Tax Returns Show

31 juillet 2026 à 13:00
The taxable income of California’s governor and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, exceeded $1 million a year from 2021 to 2024.

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The Newsoms released their tax filings as federal agents investigated Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s finances. They said the forms countered right-wing claims that they had enriched themselves while Mr. Newsom was in office.

Ukraine’s Strike on Iranian Ship Shows How Two Wars Could Spiral

31 juillet 2026 à 12:57
Iran sent military aid to Russia for its war against Ukraine. Now the question is whether that conflict and the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran are converging.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Mr. Zelensky has tried to make the case that the wars in the Middle East and in Ukraine have some common elements.

A Fledgling Food Reviewer’s Battle With Cyclospora

31 juillet 2026 à 12:48
Christina Hart, 29, started posting reviews on social media in May. Less than two months later, a stomach illness forced her to stop.

Christina Hart in her car where she records her food review videos.

Missteps Mount in Justice Dept.’s Case Against Minnesota Anti-ICE Protesters

31 juillet 2026 à 10:53
The problems plaguing the case have not only hurt the government’s chances, lawyers say, but have also undermined the bonds of trust that prosecutors have traditionally enjoyed in court.

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Nekima Levy Armstrong, center, a local civil rights lawyer, is a lead defendant in the Justice Department’s case against a group of activists and journalists who were arrested over a demonstration at a St. Paul, Minn., church.

G.O.P. Kills Bid to Expand I.V.F. Access in the Military

31 juillet 2026 à 10:44
In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military’s coverage of fertility treatments.

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Senator Tammy Duckworth, Democrat of Illinois, offered the provision for the defense bill that would have broadened the availability of in vitro fertilization for members of the military.

CAIR, a Muslim Nonprofit, Gets a Terrorism Label in Florida and Texas

31 juillet 2026 à 15:58
The federal government designates terrorism groups. But Governors Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott have gotten in the game, and a focus is CAIR, a nonprofit.

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The Council on American Islamic Relations in Washington.

How the Pro-Trump Media Ecosystem Is Splintering Ahead of the Midterms

31 juillet 2026 à 05:00
Once united in support of President Trump, right-wing influencers are embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a problem for Republicans in the midterm elections.

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What Is the Board of Peace? The Trump-Backed Group, Explained.

30 juillet 2026 à 21:27
President Trump created the international organization, aimed at resolving the long-running war in Gaza and other conflicts.

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President Trump at a signing ceremony for the founding charter of the Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January.

Kennedy Center Halts Free Public Tours After Five Decades of Service

31 juillet 2026 à 10:49
The decision to suspend tours came after a volunteer tour guide was featured in a Times article detailing President Trump’s dramatic revamp of the Kennedy Center.

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The Kennedy Center in Washington in June. It has now ended free public tours of the facility.

Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power

31 juillet 2026 à 08:49
In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, a liberated Senator John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.

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Senator John Cornyn in Washington, on Thursday.

Trump Says Peace Board Has Plan for Gaza Disarmament

30 juillet 2026 à 22:47
There was no immediate comment from Hamas or Israel, though the Board of Peace said Hamas had agreed to a “road map” to give up its weapons.

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President Trump at the Board of Peace charter announcement at the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland, in January.

Alabama Plans Inmate’s Execution After Supreme Court Blocked Last Attempt

30 juillet 2026 à 19:16
The state will try again to execute Jeffery Lee — this time, by lethal injection — after courts said doing so using nitrogen gas was “likely unconstitutional.”

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Alabama’s lethal injection chamber at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala., around 2002.

Alabama Plans Inmate’s Execution After Supreme Court Blocked Last Attempt

30 juillet 2026 à 19:16
The state will try again to execute Jeffery Lee — this time, by lethal injection — after courts said doing so using nitrogen gas was “likely unconstitutional.”

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Alabama’s lethal injection chamber at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala., around 2002.

Seattle’s Police Chief Resigns Under Pressure After Festival Shooting

30 juillet 2026 à 20:36
The decision followed days of criticism over how the department handled the release of information about a shooting that killed three people.

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Chief Shon Barnes of the Seattle Police Department at a vigil for victims of a shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival.

Texas Parents Try New Tactic to Remove Ten Commandments From Schools

30 juillet 2026 à 18:22
A lawsuit filed by three parents argues that the displays violate a state religious freedom law and asks for them to be removed before school starts in August.

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A Ten Commandments poster displayed in a classroom in Fort Worth, Texas.

Two More Appeals Courts Rule Against Trump’s Detention Policy

30 juillet 2026 à 18:22
The rulings deepen a split across the judiciary, making it more likely that the Supreme Court will consider the legality of detaining undocumented immigrants indefinitely.

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Large tents meant to house thousands of immigrant detainees at Camp East Montana, a detention facility built at Fort Bliss in El Paso.

Dulles Airport’s Reviled ‘People Movers’ May Be Lurching Into the Sunset

Par : Sopan Deb
30 juillet 2026 à 17:47
A $22.5 billion redesign plan eliminates the “mobile lounges,” which were conceived as a way of making air travel more efficient. Many passengers found the opposite to be true.

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A mobile lounge at Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia last year.

Does Congress Have the Power to Stop the Iran War?

In theory, the War Powers Act gives Congress the power to end a war. But our chief White House correspondent, Peter Baker, describes how President Trump is the latest president to find ways to engage in war without congressional approval.

Trump’s Nominee to Oversee VOA, Sarah B. Rogers, Suggests Return of Journalists on Leave

Par : Minho Kim
30 juillet 2026 à 18:23
The statement by the nominee, Sarah B. Rogers, signaled a stark reversal of the president’s earlier efforts to shutter Voice of America and other federally funded news groups.

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During a confirmation hearing on Thursday, Sarah B. Rogers, President Trump’s nominee to lead the parent organization of Voice of America, suggested she would reinstate many of the journalists who had been placed on paid leave after an executive order effectively dismantled the organization last year.

Trump’s Effort to Gut Education Dept. Rebuked by Senate Committee

30 juillet 2026 à 16:19
The bipartisan bill is a long way from becoming law, but it represents the strongest opposition yet from Congress to the administration’s agenda.

© Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times

The vote represented the sharpest opposition from Congress over the administration’s attempt to eliminate the Education Department.

Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Exits Race for Wisconsin Governor

30 juillet 2026 à 18:45
With a democratic socialist, Francesca Hong, leading in polls, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said he was ending his campaign in the closely divided state.

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Mandela Barnes, a former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, in Madison in June.

U.S. Government Mislabels Map of African Countries at AIDS Conference

30 juillet 2026 à 15:53
Nigeria, a coastal country in western Africa, was landlocked in the Sahara, among other errors. The department said it had been “hastily altered.”

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A map presented by the State Department at AIDS 2026, a conference in Brazil this week.

Colin Gray, Father of Teenage Shooter in Georgia, Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

30 juillet 2026 à 17:49
Prosecutors argued that Colin Gray bore responsibility for the 2024 shooting because he had given his son a gun and failed to act as the teen’s mental health deteriorated.

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Why Democrats Won’t Stop Forcing Votes On Trump’s Iran War Powers

30 juillet 2026 à 13:17
Even after winning approval of a measure calling on President Trump to end the war, they continue to call votes to force Republicans to answer for it.

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, put forward this week the latest measure to rein in the president’s war powers.

Elon Musk Plans at Least $100 Million in Midterm Spending to Help Republicans

30 juillet 2026 à 13:03
Elon Musk, a year after a huge blowup with President Trump and the Republican Party, is said to be planning to spend in at least eight states to help them in November.

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Elon Musk was the biggest donor in the 2024 presidential election, when he spent hundreds of millions.

Bipartisan Senate Bill Would Give Judiciary Control of Some Courthouses

30 juillet 2026 à 17:36
A new bipartisan bill comes after years of complaints from the courts that the General Services Administration is a bad landlord.

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Senator Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois and the lead sponsor of a new bipartisan bill, said the purpose of the proposed law was to “ensure our federal courthouses remain safe, secure and operating effectively for those who work in and visit them.”
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