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Trump-Appointed Judge Flays ICE Over Conditions in Long Island Lockup
A detainee and eight others were held in a tiny room with an open toilet in freezing, filthy conditions.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesFalling Enrollment, Money Woes: The New School Seeks a Path to Survival
The New York City university has embarked on an overhaul that some professors and students say imperils its standing as a bastion of the liberal arts.
New York Times Top StoriesA Reddit Post Led to a Breakthrough in the Brown Shooting Investigation
A Reddit user provided information that helped identify Claudio Manuel Neves Valente as not only the suspect in the campus shooting, but also the murder of an M.I.T. professor.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About the Suspect in the Brown and M.I.T. Killings
Officials identified a man from Portugal as the suspect in the deadly shooting at Brown University and the killing of an M.I.T. professor. The police said on Thursday he died from a self-inflicted gunshot.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Did a City of 10 Million People Nearly Run Out of Water?
Restricting Tehran’s growth and water use — however politically difficult — would be more prudent than trying to engineer ever more elaborate workarounds.
New York Times Top StoriesAustralia Announces Plan to Buy Back Guns in Wake of Bondi Attack
The program is expected to take hundreds of thousands of firearms out of circulation, the prime minister said on Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration to Appeal Harvard Funding Case
Facing a deadline to appeal, the Justice Department told the courts late Thursday that it would try to overturn a judge’s ruling in favor of Harvard.
New York Times Top StoriesBritain Is Preparing for Attacks on Its Soil. Critics Say It Must Move Faster.
As military officials sound the alarm over Russian hybrid attacks, the chair of Parliament’s defense committee said the government’s progress on ramping up home defense was “glacial.”
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Attacks on Rob Reiner and Others Characterize an Uninhibited 2nd Term
Many of President Trump’s supporters love his professional-wrestling style of leadership. But some of his recent attacks have sickened even some of his own political allies.
New York Times Top Stories‘A Singularly Turbulent Time’: Deeper Uncertainty in Store for Global Economy
A reordering of the rules of trade, set on top of transformational change in technology, demographics and climate, is remaking jobs, politics and lives.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Signs Order to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana
Marijuana’s classification as one of the most dangerous and habit-forming substances has long drawn criticism.
New York Times Top StoriesBank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 30 Years
The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households.
New York Times Top StoriesTakeaways From the Trial of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan
The Milwaukee judge was charged with obstructing federal immigration agents, who were trying to arrest a man who had appeared before her on a battery charge.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Convicted of Obstructing Agents as They Sought Undocumented Immigrant
The Wisconsin state judge, Hannah C. Dugan, was accused of ushering a man to a side door as federal agents waited outside a courtroom.
New York Times Top StoriesNASA Webb Telescope Discovers Lemon-Shaped Planet, the ‘Stretchiest’ Ever Seen
An unusual object orbiting a rapidly spinning star might be a new phenomenon in the universe.
New York Times Top StoriesSeveral Billion Dollars Were Lost to Fraud in Minnesota, Prosecutors Say
Federal prosecutors said they were now investigating fraud worth billions of dollars in 14 social services programs in the state.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Judges Take Charge of Sept. 11 Case at Guantánamo
The long-running case had been on hold for nearly a year because of higher court appeals and the retirement of the military judge.
New York Times Top StoriesJames B. Hunt Jr., North Carolina Governor Who Kept State Blue, Dies at 88
During his 16 years in office, he earned national acclaim for his focus on education. But losing his bid for the Senate in 1984 cost him a shot at the presidency.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocratic State Lawmakers Vow to Unite and Push Back on Trump’s Deportations
Lawmakers from a half-dozen states said Thursday they will use legislation next year to thwart the tactics of federal law enforcement carrying out immigration policies.
New York Times Top StoriesTikTok Signs Agreements With Investors in Step Toward Avoiding a U.S. Ban
The Chinese-owned video app formalized commitments from the software giant Oracle and two investment firms as part of a deal to keep TikTok operating in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. Moves to End Gender-Related Care for Minors
Also, authorities search for a person of interest in the Brown shooting. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Relies on Distortions to Support His Pressure Campaign on Venezuela
The president has a long record of making false or misleading statements. But the sheer density of them in his administration’s boat attacks and Venezuela pressure campaign is exceptional.
New York Times Top StoriesJelly Roll Is Pardoned for Previous Robbery and Drug Convictions
The clemency decision by Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee could make it easier for the country star to travel internationally.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Appointee Resigns After Decade-Old Antisemitic Posts Re-emerge
Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigned from her just-announced post as Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s director of appointments after the Anti-Defamation League resurfaced the comments.
New York Times Top StoriesBrown Shooting: Authorities Search for a Person With Possible Connection to MIT Killing
Investigators are also examining the possibility that the case is connected to the killing of an M.I.T. professor in his home in Massachusetts.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Accused of Dismembering Woman Had Surgical Skills
The remains of a woman and her child were found near Gilgo Beach on Long Island. Prosecutors accused Andrew Dykes, the father of the child, who had worked in Army clinics, in the woman’s murder.
New York Times Top StoriesFrom Bravo to Cable News, Garcia Is Pushing Republicans on Epstein
The top Democrat on the Oversight Committee, Representative Robert Garcia has brought aggressive tactics and reality-show flair to investigating Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesKennedy Center Board Moves to Rename It the Trump-Kennedy Center
The performing arts center is by law designated the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and it has been generally understood that the power to change the center’s name lies with Congress.
New York Times Top StoriesCardinal Timothy Dolan Tapped the Power of the New York Pulpit
From St. Patrick’s Cathedral to the White House to Fox News, he comfortably inhabited many spheres of influence.
New York Times Top StoriesJustin Trudeau and Katy Perry Are Worth Rooting For
As a politician, Justin Trudeau was an excellent celebrity. And the rest of the world could learn a useful lesson from how he wielded his star power.