The Trump administration is signaling a different approach, after demanding an end to Cuba’s communist leadership.“Cuba does not kneel,” the country’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, center, told a state-run newspaper this month.
The Cuban government’s account of a supposed armed raid into its territory was called into question after one of the men identified as being on the boat turned up in Miami.Cuban coast guard ships docked at the Port of Havana on Thursday.
The move was a stunning development in the long-running corporate battle for the storied media giant.Paramount Pictures in Hollywood.
The disclosure is the latest example of how the urgent push to release the files led to the government publicizing information it would normally keep under wraps.Several defendants mentioned in the Epstein files conducted what are known as proffer sessions at 500 Pearl Street, the address of the fed
Top Japanese officials are backing a tech and entrepreneurship initiative led by Joichi Ito, whose involvement with Jeffrey Epstein may endanger efforts to get the project off the ground.
Borge Brende, a former foreign minister of Norway, had maintained contact with the convicted sex offender.Borge Brende led the World Economic Forum, which runs an annual summit in Davos, Switzerland, for more than eight years.
The Trump administration came under fire for an operation that turned lethal and politically toxic. But the show of force may also have had a bigger purpose: to serve as a warning.Federal agents confronting protesters in Minneapolis last month. Sheriffs and public officials across the state say litt
The federal judge identified 210 orders issued in 143 cases in Minnesota in which he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials had not complied with court orders.Judge Patrick Schiltz was nominated to the bench by President George W. Bush.
The office of a prosecutor based in Miami has issued new subpoenas in a wide-ranging inquiry aimed at President Trump’s perceived foes.Some of President Trump’s allies have hoped that Jason A. Reding Quiñones, the U.S. attorney for the District of Southern Florida, would develop a “grand conspiracy”
A top prosecutor, Robert E. McGuire, painted an extraordinary picture of senior Justice Department leaders peering over his shoulder and hurrying him along.Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, arriving at federal court in Nashville on Thursday.
Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate understanding of the ancient encounters that put it there.An artist’s rendering of a human skull, at left, and a Neanderthal skull. Most people alive today carry a bit of Neandertha
Federal officials had misrepresented themselves to gain access, according to the university. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said President Trump had told him the student would be let go.Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Columbia on Thursday to protest the detention of a student, Elmina Aghayeva, by fede
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he and President Trump discussed building housing in New York City, and he appeared to secure the release of a Columbia student detained by ICE on Thursday.Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York and President Trump held an unannounced meeting at the White House on Thursday, each
What do you bring the president when you visit the White House? Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a choice that seemed to please Donald Trump.The famous New York Daily News front page from Oct. 30, 1975, after President Gerald Ford refused to bail out New York City, which was facing bankruptcy.
The evidence is patchy on whether lower rates have meaningfully spurred more activity, as the Trump administration floats measures it says will make housing more affordable.
Representatives of the countries were in Geneva this week to discuss the fate of Iran’s nuclear program.The U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, who, with Jared Kushner, Mr. Trump’s son-in-law, is negotiating with Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi.
Key elements of the Trump administration’s arguments this week for another military campaign against Iran do not hold up.People walked past a missile system and banners of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, in Tehran last year.
Anthropic said it was standing firm on not having its A.I. used in certain scenarios by the Pentagon, which has imposed a Friday deadline on the company to give unfettered access to its technology.“We cannot in good conscience accede to their request,” Dario Amodei, chief executive of Anthropic, sai
More than 100 Google A.I. employees sent a letter to Jeff Dean, a chief scientist, opposing Gemini’s use for U.S. surveillance and some autonomous weapons.Jeff Dean, the chief scientist of Google DeepMind, Google’s artificial intelligence division, at a company event in 2018.
Board members are having an emergency meeting a day after agents raided the home and office of Alberto Carvalho, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent. The F.B.I. also searched the Florida home of a consultant with ties to the schools chief.Los Angeles Unified school board members w
For years, ligament tears have been a crisis among young athletes — even though a few simple exercises can prevent them.[PHOTO ONLY:] The LA Breakers U13 soccer team who regularly does the “FIFA 11+,” a series of exercises designed to prevent ACL tears and other injuries.
Mourners lined up outside Rainbow PUSH, the organization Mr. Jackson founded decades ago. He died last week at 84.The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader and the founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, died on Feb. 17.
A Bitcoin baron wants to build a libertarian paradise on the island of Nevis. Democracy is getting in the way.Olivier Janssens, propelled by his cryptocurrency fortune, wants to build an enclave where residents would have special rights on Nevis.
The founders of HateAid, a German human-rights group that helps victims of online attacks, were accused by the Trump administration of being part of a “global censorship-industrial complex.”Anna-Lena von Hodenberg, left, and Josephine Ballon, right, of the organization HateAid. The group provides le
