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Newsom Mulls Sparing Lives of All 563 Prisoners on Death Row in California

7 octobre 2026 à 21:53
Gov. Gavin Newsom ramped up talks after a botched execution in Tennessee.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom is discussing whether to commute death sentences for 563 inmates and allow them to spend the rest of their lives in prison instead.

RFK Jr. Plans Vaccine Injury Initiative, Drawing Wary Eye From Experts

7 octobre 2026 à 21:40
Vaccine safety experts say more research into the side effects would be welcome yet question whether the health secretary’s effort will be grounded in science.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, testifying during a Senate health committee hearing earlier this year.

A Public Health-Minded Senator Asks: What Comes After Trump and Kennedy?

7 octobre 2026 à 14:44
Senator Patty Murray, a former chair of the Senate health committee, is forming a group of experts to examine how to insulate the C.D.C. from political interference.

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Senator Patty Murray, Democrat of Washington, at the Capitol last month.

Trump Administration Delays Threaten Funding for HIV Research

7 octobre 2026 à 12:33
The networks also develop treatments and preventions for other infectious diseases and were instrumental in testing the Covid vaccine.

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Drawing blood at an H.I.V. clinic in South Africa last year. The research networks’ large footprint has enabled them to develop tools to prevent and treat H.I.V., including in marginalized or rare populations.

If the Kennedy Center Is ‘Dangerous,’ Why Is the Symphony Rehearsing There?

7 octobre 2026 à 10:57
The National Symphony Orchestra is practicing inside a building that President Trump and his allies say could fall on their heads.

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Musicians with the National Symphony Orchestra still arrive at the Kennedy Center almost every weekday morning for rehearsals, entering through a parking lot door.

‘Atrophy, Servitude and Decline’: Rubio’s Bleak Warning for Europe

7 octobre 2026 à 13:57
Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Greece for spending more on defense, while saying it needs to address “mass migration.”

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis of Greece after a meeting in Athens on Wednesday.

Rubio Urges Europe to Awaken From ‘Slumber’ and Uphold Western Dominance

7 octobre 2026 à 14:55
In Greece, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Western nations must embrace an earlier ethos of exploration and conquest as part of their civilization, to remain ‘at the head of the world.’

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis of Greece after a meeting in Athens on Wednesday.

Trump Officials Ramp Up Investigations Into Voter Registration Groups

7 octobre 2026 à 06:01
The Trump administration is investigating nonprofits that it says may be recruiting noncitizens for voter registration, documents show, even though noncitizen voting in the United States is rare.

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With control of Congress and the future of President Trump’s agenda at stake, Democrats are concerned that false claims about rampant illegal voting could be used by Republicans to challenge the results of the midterms.

Takeaways From the First Maine Senate Debate Between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson

7 octobre 2026 à 06:46
Senator Susan Collins, one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the midterms, clashed with the Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over President Trump, ICE and more.

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Susan Collins, Troy Jackson

Five Takeaways in New Book From Thom Tillis, Who Turned on Trump

6 octobre 2026 à 19:06
In “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” Senator Thom Tillis details his regrets about backing President Trump’s agenda.

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Senator Thom Tillis, Republican of North Carolina, has become a far more vocal critic of President Trump after announcing his plans to retire.

Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks

6 octobre 2026 à 20:52
The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

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Under its chief, Harmeet Dhillon, the civil rights division of the Justice Department has pushed hard to replenish the ranks of a unit that was once a magnet for top legal talent.

Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads

6 octobre 2026 à 17:35
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.

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President Trump drew a backlash for promotional ads that were paid for by taxpayers.

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Stashed Gold Bars Admits to Far Larger $145 Million Scam

6 octobre 2026 à 16:16
A plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden.

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At the time of his arrest, David J. Rush was at work on highly classified programs for both the C.I.A. and the Pentagon.

How a Maryland Shipyard Turned Into a Squabble Between Trump and Wes Moore

6 octobre 2026 à 18:48
President Trump traveled to Baltimore to announce a major investment that he said would create new jobs. Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, a Democrat, says he deserves credit, too.

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President Trump in Baltimore on Tuesday.

What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?

7 octobre 2026 à 08:35
President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.

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Wrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool Case

6 octobre 2026 à 16:32
Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.

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Charges were dismissed against David Hearn, the former Olympian wrongly accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, and a judge has barred prosecutors from trying to revive the case against him.

Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine Facility

6 octobre 2026 à 11:05
The deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs.

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Anduril, a defense contractor that makes A.I.-backed weapons, is expected to invest $3.7 billion in a new facility near Baltimore, and to create more than 3,000 jobs.

Christa Pike’s Case Puts Execution Methods Under Scrutiny

6 octobre 2026 à 07:50
Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to end the life of Christa Pike is spurring more scrutiny over capital punishment techniques, and whether the death penalty should exist at all.

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In a photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections, the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left.

Short on Cash, Democrats Weigh Big Bets to Unseat Entrenched Republicans

6 octobre 2026 à 11:38
With less money than G.O.P., Democrats are torn over where to spend in the final weeks. The party is making its biggest move in years against one of G.O.P.’s biggest blue-district survivors.

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The Democrats’ hold on the House affects Representative Hakeem Jeffries’s ability to govern his party if he becomes speaker next year.

U.S. Sends Reaper Drones to Colombia and Ecuador to Hunt Cartels

6 octobre 2026 à 11:13
MQ-9 Reaper drones — known for high-profile deadly strikes — have been shifted from Africa to Colombia and Ecuador, U.S. officials said.

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An MQ-9 Reaper drone at Hancock Field Air National Guard base near Syracuse, N.Y.

Cornell Case Highlights Drop in Resolved Sexual Assault Cases Under Trump

6 octobre 2026 à 05:03
The administration has shifted its enforcement of a civil rights law from allegations of sexual misconduct to issues like blocking protections for transgender students.

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President Trump’s administration has had a minimal response to the allegations of gang rape at Cornell University.

How Alaska’s Fish Became a Defining Issue for the Midterms

6 octobre 2026 à 05:00
In the battle for an Alaska Senate seat and the governor’s mansion, the oil-dependent state’s declining fisheries loom large, but no one wants to look at the biggest culprit, climate change.

Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego, Drawing Anger From California Leaders

6 octobre 2026 à 10:03
Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”

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President Trump at a campaign rally in Grand Island, Neb., on Monday.

Trump Orders Execution by Firing Squad for Gunman in 2009 Fort Hood Shooting

5 octobre 2026 à 21:55
The Pentagon said that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who carried out the deadliest mass shooting at an American military base, would be executed by firing squad.

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Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in 2010. During his court-martial, he was convicted after admitting to killing 13 people and wounding dozens of others at Fort Hood in Texas.

Judge Sides With Justice Dept. in Dispute Over Subpoena to Times Freelancer

5 octobre 2026 à 20:52
The magistrate judge’s conclusion is only a recommendation, and a Federal District Court judge is scheduled to hold a hearing on the issue next month.

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Investigators are seeking the freelance reporter’s testimony as they seek to identify his sources for an article about a top-secret operation in North Korea.

Facing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded Ads

5 octobre 2026 à 20:31
The president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for with taxpayer money.

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President Trump reversed course and said that his super PAC would pay for ads promoting him, which had been paid for with public funds.

Biden-Era Memo on Covid and Schools Set Off Dispute in Justice Dept.

5 octobre 2026 à 18:42
The Trump administration released a report showing career officials had objected to the 2021 memo as evidence that the policy was biased against conservatives. But in an ironic twist, the administration has forced out many of the objectors.

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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland issued the memo in 2021 to investigate purported threats to schools officials as schools across the country started a third academic year of Covid-related restrictions.

The Campaign for Ohio’s Next Governor May Be the Ugliest in the Country

5 octobre 2026 à 13:21
The candidates for Ohio governor have significant policy differences, but the campaign ads have been strikingly personal, with exaggerated portrayals of one candidate as a con artist and the other as a drunk.

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Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio’s former chief public health officer, has faced ugly, personal attacks in her run for governor.

Kash Patel Is Engaged to the Country Singer Alexis Wilkins

5 octobre 2026 à 22:16
The director of the F.B.I. and his girlfriend announced their engagement on social media over the weekend.

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Kash Patel, the director of the F.B.I., and Alexis Wilkins in June.

How the Midterms Could Complicate the Supreme Court’s New Term

5 octobre 2026 à 05:02
Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.

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The court will hear oral arguments in about 60 cases starting on Monday and continuing through late April.

Supreme Court Tangles Over a Major Climate Change Case

6 octobre 2026 à 03:13
The justices began their new term with a landmark dispute over whether local governments can hold oil companies liable for damages from climate change.

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The Suncor Energy refinery in Commerce City, Colo. The case before the justices pits officials from nearby Boulder against Suncor and Exxon Mobil.

Democrats Expect Record Number of Women in Party in House After Midterm Elections

5 octobre 2026 à 11:05
Democrats are increasingly confident they will have a record number of women serving in the House next year, after backing women in competitive districts they are now positioned to win.

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“I’m incredibly confident that we will pass that 100 mark,” Representative Teresa Leger Fernández of New Mexico, third from right, chairwoman of the Democratic Women’s Caucus, said in an interview. “The real issue is how far above it do we go.”

How the Midterms Could Complicate the Supreme Court’s New Term

5 octobre 2026 à 05:02
Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.

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The court will hear oral arguments in about 60 cases starting on Monday and continuing through late April.

They Argued About Trump at a Dog Park. Then They Pulled Their Guns.

5 octobre 2026 à 16:18
What happened between two dog owners one April afternoon in Ohio will soon be scrutinized by a judge and jury as both men grapple with the consequences.

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David Mattai with Bob, his Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, last month.

At Trump’s Rallies, a Familiar Mix of Rituals and a Plea to ‘Please Pretend’

4 octobre 2026 à 17:53
President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.

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At a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday night, President Trump said: “I’m really in to win it. We want to win the midterms.”

Steve Hilton’s ‘Just Try It’ Ad on Mail Voting Denounced by Republicans

4 octobre 2026 à 16:47
An online spot for Mr. Hilton, the G.O.P. candidate, is full of sexual innuendo that has befuddled Republicans and Democrats watching the race for governor in California.

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Steve Hilton at his primary election watch party event in June.

How Kansas Suddenly Became a Battleground State for Senate Control

Par : Tim Balk
4 octobre 2026 à 13:53
The state hasn’t elected a Democrat to the Senate in nearly a century. Economic challenges during President Trump’s second term, as well as other factors, have put it in play.

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The Rev. Adam Hamilton, left, and Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas are currently tied roughly at 45 percent, according to a New York Times/Siena University poll.

Democrats Lead Governor Races Deep in Republican Territory, Polls Show

4 octobre 2026 à 05:03
Democratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.

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Gina Hinojosa is the Democratic candidate running for governor of Texas against the incumbent, Gov. Greg Abbott.

How Trump Moved Ethical Lines With His Ads, Businesses and Summits

4 octobre 2026 à 05:02
The president’s decision to hold an international summit at his own private golf club, an idea rejected in his first term, illustrates how much he has shattered norms.

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The decision to bring the leaders of the G20 nations to Trump National Doral Miami in December offers a clear-cut example of how standards have changed in President Trump’s second term.

Why Older Lawmakers Keep Winning Elections

4 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Analysis by The New York Times showed older incumbents consistently beating their younger challengers in this year’s midterm primaries. Our national political correspondent Lisa Lerer looks at why.

Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left

The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.

Trump Promotes Data Centers at Rally With Republican Facing Heat on Them

3 octobre 2026 à 22:10
The president defended the complexes, which have become a liability for Senator Jon Husted in a challenging midterm race.

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President Donald Trump delivered remarks at Butler High School in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday.
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