The Holei Sea Arch, a Centuries-Old Hawaii Wonder, Crumbles Into the Pacific

2 octobre 2026 à 17:01

A tropical storm was moving through the area when the 90-foot lava rock formation disintegrated, the National Park Service said.

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FlyDubai Attack Raises Questions About Pilot Background Checks

Par : Michael Levenson

2 octobre 2026 à 15:12

Health screenings and criminal background checks may go only so far in identifying pilots who have become radicalized or try to hide their mental health issues, experts said.

In the United States, pilots undergo a criminal history check as well as a threat assessment to see if they have ever been flagged as a “person of interest” in federal law enforcement databases.

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Swedish Company Uses A.I. Likeness of Greta Garbo in Ad

Par : Isabella Kwai

2 octobre 2026 à 05:35

The Swedish American actress, who died in 1990, was brought back in a A.I.-generated ad for a manufacturing company.

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3 Dead in Medical Helicopter Crash Near California Coast

Par : Christine Hauser and Francesca Regalado

2 octobre 2026 à 03:51

The aircraft went down near Catalina Island on Wednesday night with five people aboard, the authorities said. Two aboard were retrieved with injuries.

Catalina Island in 2025. A medevac helicopter crashed after taking off from the small California Island near Los Angeles late Wednesday night.

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Gunman Kills 2 Co-Workers at Virginia Rental Business

Par : Mark Walker

30 septembre 2026 à 22:31

A 37-year-old man shot three employees at an equipment rental business, then killed himself after a standoff with the police, the authorities said.

Police officers near the scene of a shooting in Manassas, Va., on Wednesday.

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Man Gets Life Sentence for Strangling 15-Year-Old Girl in San Francisco in 1978

Par : Ishani Desai

30 septembre 2026 à 20:37

Mark Personette, 80, eluded the authorities for 43 years before he was arrested and eventually convicted of first-degree murder for killing Marissa Harvey.

An undated photo of Marissa Harvey, who was 15 when she was found dead in San Francisco in 1978.

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Driver Strikes 4 People Outside a Mall in British Columbia, Killing 2, Police Say

Par : Neil Vigdor

30 septembre 2026 à 18:14

The accident occurred as hundreds of people were gathering nearby for a National Day of Truth and Reconciliation march near Delta, a city south of Vancouver, the authorities said.

At least two people were killed near Delta, British Columbia, on Wednesday when a driver lost control of a vehicle and crashed into a crowd during an event observing the past suffering of Indigenous people in Canada.

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T.S.A. Agents Are Told to Get on Their Feet During Airport ID Checks

Par : Christine Hauser

30 septembre 2026 à 16:57

The agency said that requiring agents to stand while examining documents was a “welcome change.” The union representing them was less welcoming.

A Transportation Security Administration agent at a security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport in March. The agency recently told agents that they must stand during ID checks.

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Why China Is Requiring Ninth Graders to Read ‘Jane Eyre’

Par : Yan Zhuang and Li You

28 septembre 2026 à 01:58

The Victorian heroine has long been celebrated in China for her independence and insistence on equality.

A woman reads at a bookstore in Beijing in August. “Jane Eyre” has found generations of readers in China since it was first translated into Chinese a century ago.

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Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta

Par : Leo Sands and Sean Keenan

28 septembre 2026 à 04:10

A male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.

Yun Chuan, a 5-year-old male panda, at the San Diego Zoo in 2024. Two pandas were sent on Sunday to Zoo Atlanta, bringing the total number of giant pandas in the United States to six.

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He Ran a Top Lady Gaga Fan Page. Then He Vanished.

Par : Francesca Regalado

26 septembre 2026 à 21:28

Kirill Nguyen, the founder of Gaga Daily, said he had been imprisoned in Belarus for participating in pro-democracy protests. He resurfaced this week after an absence of more than two years.

Lady Gaga performing at Madison Square Garden in New York in August 2025.

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You Get an Eagle, and You Get an Eagle: Xi Takes Home Trump’s Go-To Gift

Par : Claire Moses

26 septembre 2026 à 02:25

The president has often reached for statues of the national bird on diplomatic occasions in his second term. (Ronald Reagan favored them, too.)

President Trump gave Xi Jinping, China’s leader, a statue of a bald eagle as a gift on Thursday.

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Why Nepal’s Prime Minister Balen Shah Wears Sunglasses

Par : Yan Zhuang

24 septembre 2026 à 23:49

Balendra Shah wore them as a rapper, as Kathmandu’s mayor and on his way to becoming prime minister. Now he has taken the look to the United Nations.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah of Nepal speaks at the United Nations on Thursday.

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Far-Right Activist Danny Tommo Arrested After Slashing Dinghy in English Channel

Par : Isabella Kwai

25 septembre 2026 à 09:04

The activist, Daniel Thomas on Thursday denied causing criminal damage when he filmed himself slashing an inflatable dinghy in the English Channel that had an emergency responder on board.

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