A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/world/middleeast/syria-alawite-massacre.html Author : Christina Goldbaum and David Guttenfelder Publish date : 2025-04-20 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Higher education has been a pillar of U.S. success and should not be weakened for political reasons. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/04/19/trump-harvard-irs-nixon-universities/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-04-19 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Indiana is taking a first step toward a rather unlikely effort to amend its border and acquire parts of Illinois.The legislature in the Hoosier State passed a bill last week to establish the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission that would recommend whether to alter the border between the two states.Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, a Republican, plans to sign the measure into law, his office said on Friday. The governor will then face a Sept. 1 deadline to schedule the commission's first meeting.CONSERVATIVE PORTION OF BLUE STATE LOOKING TO BREAK OFF AND JOIN NEIGHBORING RED STATEThis comes as residents of some counties
Thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of events on Saturday to speak out against the president’s handling of immigration, civil liberties, job cuts and many other issues. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/us/politics/trump-protests-nyc-florida-la.html Author : Jesus Jiménez and Minho Kim Publish date : 2025-04-20 00:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The first measles case in Virginia this year has been reported as a national outbreak of the disease continues. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/04/19/virginia-measles-northern-exposed-child/ Author : Martin Weil Publish date : 2025-04-20 02:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A high-speed freeway confrontation in Utah has landed a 27-year-old man in jail after he allegedly tried to run a Tesla off the road in what police described as a deliberate and dangerous act of road rage.Oscar Fayani was arrested Friday morning after Utah Highway Patrol troopers say he intentionally hit a Tesla while driving at speeds over 100 mph on Interstate 80, according to an affidavit obtained by KSL.com.Troopers were alerted just after 10 a.m., when multiple 911 callers reported a gold sedan driving recklessly and "road raging" with a black Tesla. Witnesses said the sedan was weaving through lanes,
Canada’s federal election is on April 28. Here’s how it works. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/world/canada/canada-federal-election.html Author : Ian Austen Publish date : 2025-04-19 22:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
‘The Speed Project’ is unsanctioned, dangerous and not exactly legal. But for the runners who land a coveted invite, it’s everything. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/interactive/2025/the-speed-project-running-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 2025-04-20 00:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Trump administration on Saturday released the rap sheets and photos of alleged Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members detained in Texas who the administration is trying to deport.The suspects of the violent Venezuelan gang were going to be deported using the recently reinstated Alien Enemies Act of 1798 before the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled Saturday morning against deportations under the 18th century law.In a decision in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union, the administration was barred from removing Venezuelans held in Texas' Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order of this court."Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented
Legal challenges over the powerful wartime law have gone all the way to the Supreme Court. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/us/politics/alien-enemies-act-timeline.html Author : Tim Balk Publish date : 2025-04-19 21:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The new National Public Housing Museum in Chicago shows how narratives and prejudice doomed a great social investment. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2025/04/19/chicago-public-housing-museum/ Author : Philip Kennicott Publish date : 2025-04-19 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Ole Miss head Lane Kiffin did not mince words when told how much Miami quarterback Carson Beck’s NIL deal was worth.Kiffin, 49, was told Beck will receive $4.3 million for one season during a recent appearance on "The Pivot Podcast.""Miami gave him $4.3 million?" Kiffin asked.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Did they watch his game against us?"Beck transferred from Georgia to Miami this offseason, and Kiffin recalled an Ole Miss win over Georgia in the 2024 season. Ole Miss defeated Georgia 28-10 in November, and Beck struggled in the loss. The former Georgia quarterback completed 20 of his 31
The April 28 election will come down to two candidates with starkly different personalities and experience: Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/world/canada/elections-mark-carney-pierre-poilievre.html Author : Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Vjosa Isai Publish date : 2025-04-19 17:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Bake with rose water, lavender, orange blossom and more to celebrate the arrival of spring. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/04/19/floral-dessert-recipes-lavender-rose/ Author : Victoria Caruso Publish date : 2025-04-19 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After a disappointing season, the New York Rangers announced on Saturday that they had made the decision to part ways with head coach Peter Laviolette after just two seasons. Associate head coach Phil Housley was also relieved of his duties, according to the team. The Rangers were 39-36-7 this season and missed the playoffs a year after they won the President’s Trophy and advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLaviolette, 60, had a 94-59-11 record in his two seasons at the helm in New York. The Rangers had their best regular season in franchise history
I have raised and loved so many hens from the time they were chicks. Why did I never think to ask about the fate of their brothers? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/opinion/eggs-chicken-in-ovo-sexing.html Author : Sy Montgomery Publish date : 2025-04-19 16:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As more companies require workers to return to an office five days a week, anxiety is rising for some of the millions of people who identify as neurodivergent — those whose brains function differently such as with ADHD, autism or dyslexia. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/04/21/rto-mandates-neurodivergent-workers/ Author : Danielle Abril Publish date : 2025-04-19 12:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Democratic strategist James Carville said he thinks HBO host Bill Maher was fooled by President Donald Trump’s charm during their recent White House meeting.The former Bill Clinton adviser and his co-host Al Hunt criticized the "Real Time with Bill Maher" host for having the meeting in a portion of their "Politics War Room" podcast that was released on Saturday and flagged by Mediaite."I think the problem that people have with Bill – I have the same one – is you’re kind of leading legitimacy and credence to this," Carville said, saying that Maher is normalizing Trump, who he elsewhere said
Italian food producers worry that tariffs may price them out of the American market amid competition from U.S. goods that look and sound as if they are from Italy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/world/europe/trump-tariffs-italy-cheese.html Author : Emma Bubola and Matteo de Mayda Publish date : 2025-04-19 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rumeysa Ozturk must be returned from Louisiana, where she was taken after her student visa was revoked over an opinion article critical of Israel, a court said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/04/19/judge-tufts-student-rumeysa-ozturk-vermont-ice/ Author : Frances Vinall Publish date : 2025-04-19 13:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s, D-Md., sudden trip to El Salvador to try to free deportee Kilmar Abrego Garcia is getting the attention of critics who believe the Maryland Democrat may have violated a 1799 law prohibiting unauthorized diplomacy.The Logan Act – named for former Pennsylvania Sen. George Logan – stipulates a fine and/or imprisonment for Americans corresponding with foreign officials "with intent to influence the measures … in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the United States."Logan met with French diplomat Charles de Talleyrand after Paris rebuffed President John Adams,
Everything is under threat. What you care about can make it to the other side. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/opinion/extinction-technology-culture.html Author : Ross Douthat Publish date : 2025-04-19 11:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre, contenders in Canada’s election, both say the U.S. is no longer a reliable partner. What to do about it is up for debate. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/19/canada-election-donald-trump-debate/ Author : Amanda Coletta Publish date : 2025-04-19 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Egg prices are still pretty high as the Easter holiday approaches.There was a 10.4% uptick in egg prices in March and eggs are up 58.8% year-over-year, according to the Consumer Price Index.While egg-coloring is a spring tradition for millions across the country, some inventive alternative ideas to coloring Easter eggs have been circulating lately.IS COLORING EASTER EGGS SAFE AMID BIRD FLU OUTBREAKS?Here are some fun food options to swap out for eggs.Coloring potatoes instead of eggs has become a growing trend this season.Regular potatoes can be dyed the same way as hard-boiled eggs, but they should be washed off before
Voters are overlooking Mark Carney’s linguistic gaffes and lack of knowledge about the French-speaking province, viewing him as the most capable candidate to deal with President Trump. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/world/americas/canada-carney-quebec-french.html Author : Norimitsu Onishi Publish date : 2025-04-19 09:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.