A survey of transit riders found that a majority have had issues with New York’s new tap-and-go system, months before its predecessor is expected to be retired. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/nyregion/metrocard-omny-nyc-rider-issues.html Author : Stefanos Chen Publish date : 2025-07-10 11:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Europe’s human rights court found Moscow responsible for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and abuses including transferring Ukrainian children to Russia. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/10/russia-mh17-court-ruling-ukraine-rights/ Author : Frances Vinall Publish date : 2025-07-10 11:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama chatted about golf during a viral moment of bipartisanship during former President Jimmy Carter's funeral in January, just days before Trump's return to the Oval Office, a new book detailing the unprecedented 2024 election cycle reported. Trump and Obama were seen smiling and quietly chatting with one another in the pews of the Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 9, 2025, in a moment that spread like wildfire on social media as Americans sounded off with speculation over what the pair of presidents who had long traded political barbs were talking about. "2024: How Trump
Kyiv was the main target of an hourslong assault that killed at least two people, officials said. The barrage came hours before the top American and Russian diplomats were expected to meet. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/world/europe/ukraine-russia-lavrov-rubio.html Author : Cassandra Vinograd Publish date : 2025-07-10 09:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, fresh off confrontations with President Trump, toured rural counties in an early primary state. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/10/newsom-south-carolina-trump-democrats-2028/ Author : Maeve Reston Publish date : 2025-07-10 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Officials are breathing a sigh of relief after more than 30 construction workers in an industrial tunnel in Los Angeles reached safety after it partially collapsed. The cave-in occurred between the tunnel boring machine 5 miles from the entrance and the construction workers who were working 6 miles in. The workers, who were about 400 feet underground, scrambled over loose soil more than 12 feet high to reach the tunnel boring machine and then were transported back to the opening. Aerial footage showed workers being brought out of the tunnel in a yellow cage hoisted up by a crane.BORDER PATROL AGENTS SHUT
They climbed over a mound of loose soil and emerged at the tunnel’s only entrance five miles away, officials said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/us/tunnel-collapse-los-angeles-trapped.html Author : Mimi Dwyer and John Yoon Publish date : 2025-07-10 06:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In the wake of the storms, magnificent rainbows spanned the sky Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/07/09/dc-storms-tornado-flood-warnings-photos/ Author : Jason Samenow Publish date : 2025-07-10 03:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Two men were arrested on Monday after law enforcement seized nearly 900 pounds of suspected methamphetamine worth approximately $1.7 million — in what authorities are calling "one of the largest meth busts in Minnesota history."" of meth seized during two traffic stops in Minnesota yesterday, in a hit targeting drug trafficking rings you’ll hear about soon," FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino wrote in a post on X on Tuesday. "We’re finding them and crushing their operations. More to come. Thanks to our partners for the coordination."DEA ARRESTS 4 IN COLORADO WITH SUSPECTED TIES TO SINALOA CARTEL, TREN DE ARAGUATwo men,
To preserve his Irish manor, he staged concerts on its grounds, drawing the likes of U2, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Madonna, 50 Cent and the Rolling Stones as well as tens of thousands of fans. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/europe/henry-mount-charles-dead.html Author : Trip Gabriel Publish date : 2025-07-10 04:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Philly’s predominant alt-country quartet will perform at Comet Ping Pong on Wednesday, July 16. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2025/07/09/friendship-concert-dc/ Author : Ethan Beck Publish date : 2025-07-09 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Amazon Prime Day is the perfect time to completely spoil your pets. With impressive sales on cat trees, dog treats, pet vacuums and self-cleaning litter boxes, you can find everything your furry friends will love. To take advantage of Amazon Prime Day deals, running until July 11, you must be an Amazon Prime member. You can join or start a 30-day free trial to start your shopping today.During Prime Day, you can find many deals on other items as well. Lawn equipment, men’s shoes, air purifiers and tech are all on sale, among other products.Original price: $299.99The Cumrige self-cleaning litter box can help you keep
A British surgeon described what she saw in the territory, treating people who’d been shot trying to get food and children with life-changing injuries from Israeli bombs. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/middleeast/gaza-hospitals-uk-surgeon-israel-attacks.html Author : Lizzie Dearden Publish date : 2025-07-10 01:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
This salad of tender lentils dressed in a vinaigrette with bits of aromatic vegetables and herbs can be found at markets all over France. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/recipes/french-lentil-salad-goat-cheese/ Author : G. Daniela Galarza Publish date : 2025-07-09 20:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced he is tapping Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to serve as interim administrator of NASA, a move the president said reflects the growing importance of space in national priorities."I am pleased to announce that I am directing our GREAT Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, to be Interim Administrator of NASA," Trump posted to Truth Social. "He will be a fantastic leader of the ever more important Space Agency, even if only for a short period of time."The president praised Duffy’s performance at the Department of Transportation, calling his tenure "TREMENDOUS," and sharing his work on air
The men were convicted of killing one person and disappearing two others at a ranch in Jalisco state, where the authorities found piles of shoes, clothing and hundreds of personal items. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/americas/mexico-izaguirre-ranch-cartel.html Author : Paulina Villegas Publish date : 2025-07-09 23:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Francesca Albanese, a lawyer and independent U.N. official for human rights in Gaza and the West Bank, has described the war in Gaza as “genocide.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/09/us-sanctions-francesca-albanese-un-israel/ Author : Joshua Yang Publish date : 2025-07-09 22:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Biden-era kid gloves are off.On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the United States is imposing sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the controversial United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Palestinian rights."Albanese’s campaign of political and economic warfare against the United States and Israel will no longer be tolerated," Rubio posted on X. "We will always stand by our partners in their right to self-defense."Albanese has pushed to haul U.S. and Israeli officials before the International Criminal Court (ICC), drawing outrage from lawmakers, diplomats, and human rights advocates alike.UN REPORT TARGETING ISRAEL SPARKS BACKLASH, AUTHOR ACCUSED OF OVERSTEPPING HER MANDATEIn
After the former F.B.I. director put a picture on Instagram of seashells arranged to say “86 47,” law enforcement tailed his car and tracked his cellphone, steps usually reserved for serious threats. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/us/politics/james-comey-secret-service.html Author : Michael S. Schmidt and Eileen Sullivan Publish date : 2025-07-09 20:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Philadelphia’s sanitation workers shouldn’t have power to trash the city in pursuit of a labor deal. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/09/philadelphia-union-trash-sanitation-strike/ Author : Dominic Pino Publish date : 2025-07-09 18:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday morning.LeMond became the first American to win the event in 1986, just a few years after he moved to Europe to pursue his dream of becoming a professional cyclist."The honor is more than I ever expected, and I accept it with deep gratitude and a profound sense of humility…" LeMond said. "Cycling was an unusual sport for a 14-year-old kid in 1976. In fact, I didn’t know the sport existed until one day, a bicycle race passed my home. After winning
Israel has been conducting near-daily strikes against what it says are Hezbollah targets as the Iranian-backed group comes under pressure to disarm amid fears of a renewed war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon.html Author : Euan Ward Publish date : 2025-07-09 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Storms later today could be more numerous than yesterday, and stronger with heavier rain. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/07/09/dc-weather-live-updates-wednesday-storms/ Author : Dan Stillman Publish date : 2025-07-09 18:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Far-left firebrand says she ‘never had a concern’ about Biden’s mental state as House probe heats up
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said she had zero concerns about former President Joe Biden's mental acuity while he was in the White House.Crockett was the only other lawmaker besides House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., in the closed-door interview with former White House physician Kevin O'Connor on Wednesday morning.She told reporters afterward that Biden's stutter was the reason for his frequent verbal gaffes and raised her own accusations about President Donald Trump's mental faculties. "No, I had none," Crockett told reporters when asked whether she had any concerns about Biden's mental fitness while he was in office.WHITE HOUSE WAIVES EXECUTIVE
Officials defended their actions in the hardest-hit county, where no survivors have been found since Friday and questions are mounting over disaster preparation and flood warnings. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/us/texas-floods-missing-search.html Author : Edgar Sandoval Publish date : 2025-07-09 15:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.