Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim, With Arguments Set for April
The former president’s trial on charges of plotting to subvert the 2020 election will remain on hold while the justices consider the […]
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Aaron Bushnell’s Winding Path Ended in Self-Immolation to Protest Israel
Aaron Bushnell, the cyberdefense operations specialist who lit himself on fire to protest Israel’s killing of Palestinians, had left an isolated Christian […]
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Micheline Presle, Actress Known for ‘Devil in the Flesh,’ Dies at 101
A link to France’s first golden age of cinema, she drew international attention for a 1947 film that created a scandal in […]
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Congressional Leaders Strike Short-Term Deal to Avert a Partial Shutdown
Top lawmakers agreed to vote on a temporary funding patch that would allow more time for spending negotiations. Top lawmakers agreed to […]
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Trump to Meet Next Week With Orban, Hungary’s Leader
The former president has long been aligned with Hungary’s right-wing prime minister, who has built ties to the conservative movement in the […]
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Venice Biennale Says It Will Disregard Petition to Ban Israel
Thousands of artists, curators and creative professionals had signed an open letter that cited “ongoing atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza.” Thousands of […]
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Supreme Court Appears Split Over Ban on Bump Stocks Enacted Under Trump
In a wide-ranging argument, the justices wrestled with the mechanics of gun triggers and the larger implications of the ban both for […]
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Citing Progress at Rikers, Judge Says New York Is No Longer in Contempt
The city Correction Department has improved its tracking of use-of-force cases at Rikers Island and is working more effectively with the monitor […]
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Thursday Briefing: U.N. Warns of Famine in Gaza Justin Porter on February 28, 2024 at 9:33 pm
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As U.N. Warns of Famine in Gaza, Cease-Fire Remains Elusive
With the approach of Ramadan, as well as protests by hostage families and a threatened Palestinian march on the Aqsa mosque, pressure […]
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