Hong Kong, with some of the world’s highest housing costs and inequality, must now figure out how to help thousands of residents who lost friends, family and homes. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/world/asia/hong-kong-fire-survivors-housing.html Author : Alexandra Stevenson, Theodora Yu and Joy Dong Publish date : 2025-12-06 05:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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James scored 10 or more points in 1,297 consecutive games before he failed to reach double figures Thursday night. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/12/05/lebron-james-scoring-streak/ Author : Ben Golliver Publish date : 2025-12-06 01:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday pushed back against accusations from Arizona Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva, who claimed she was pepper sprayed during an immigration raid in Tucson.In a post on X, Grijalva said she was "pushed aside and pepper sprayed" after identifying herself as a member of Congress while seeking information from officers during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) operation near the Taco Giro restaurant."ICE just conducted a raid by Taco Giro in Tucson — a small mom-and-pop restaurant that has served our community for years," Grijalva wrote. "When I presented myself as a Member
The victim was sleeping on a train at Penn Station in Manhattan around 3 a.m. Monday when an 18-year-old man set him on fire, the police said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/nyregion/subway-man-on-fire.html Author : Camille Baker Publish date : 2025-12-06 02:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The famous architect left a legacy that transcends mere beauty. He made us restless for a better built environment. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2025/12/05/frank-gehry-architect-death-appreciation/ Author : Philip Kennicott Publish date : 2025-12-06 00:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Friday against the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC), Community Capital Partners (CCP) and several associated leaders, accusing them of running an illegal securities and land development scheme tied to a proposed 400-acre community known as "EPIC City."The lawsuit, filed in Collin County, follows a monthslong investigation and a referral from the Texas State Securities Board. The state alleges the defendants raised tens of millions of dollars while violating securities laws, misleading investors about the project’s nature and location, and misrepresenting how funds would be used."The leaders behind EPIC City have engaged
President Trump’s new National Security Strategy describes a country that is focused on doing business and reducing migration while avoiding passing judgment on authoritarians. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/us/politics/trump-national-security-strategy.html Author : Anton Troianovski Publish date : 2025-12-06 00:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
You did it! Now, tell us about it. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/12/05/accomplishments-submissions/ Author : Sarah Pineda, Alexandra Pannoni Publish date : 2025-12-05 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A Canadian politician who claimed a voicemail she allegedly left a potential mayoral candidate last summer was artificial intelligence has been arrested and charged with making threats.Ontario Councilor Corinna Traill was arrested on Wednesday and charged with two counts of uttering threats, the Peterborough Police Service in Ontario said.In September, former mayoral candidate Tom Dingwall wrote on his Facebook that in August Traill left him a voicemail, telling him not to run for mayor so a friend of hers could run unencumbered.MIT STUDENTS FLOCK TO AI MAJORS AMID PROMISES OF HIGH-PAYING CAREERS"Miss Traill made it clear that if I did
A brief conversation with a trained chatbot proved roughly four times as persuasive as a traditional political ad on television, one of the studies found. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/well/ai-chatbots-political-opinions-study.html Author : Steven Lee Myers and Teddy Rosenbluth Publish date : 2025-12-05 22:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The journalist and “American Canto” author will depart after a few short months at the Condé Nast-owned magazine. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/05/nuzzi-vanity-fair-departure/ Author : Scott Nover Publish date : 2025-12-05 21:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After more than 120 House Democrats signed onto a bill from a top progressive lawmaker to seek what they define as "dignity" for federal immigration detainees, critics sounded the alarm that the legislation could forever transform how illegal immigrants are treated in the U.S.Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., is spearheading the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act, along with fellow Evergreen State lawmaker Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee — which they say will curb the "shocking surge" of allegedly wrongful detentions and inappropriate conditions, particularly at jails run by private companies under government contract.Critics vociferously
Ukrainian leaders blame independent advisers for failing to prevent graft. A Times investigation found that President Volodymyr Zelensky’s own administration removed guardrails. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/ukraine-corruption-zelensky.html Author : Constant Méheut and Kim Barker Publish date : 2025-12-05 18:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
His unearthly but brilliant designs, from Los Angeles to Bilbao, became global landmarks. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/12/05/frank-gehry-dead/ Author : Elaine Woo Publish date : 2025-12-05 19:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Many have said the World Cup would be a failure if the United States did not make it out of the group stage, without even knowing who they will face in it.Well, the Stars and Stripes learned Friday who they will be playing in the group stage, and by all accounts, the U.S. Men’s National Team should advance to the knockout stage with ease.The U.S. is the highest-ranked team in its group, joining Australia (26th), Paraguay (39th) and a team to be determined early next year in a playoff.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM This is the seventh time
In a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee decided to delay the shots for babies of mothers who test negative for the virus, reversing longstanding guidance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/health/kennedy-vaccine-committee-vote-hepatitisb.html Author : Apoorva Mandavilli Publish date : 2025-12-05 17:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The National Security Strategy, which each administration must publish, also said the U.S. should focus on the Western Hemisphere and consider the Middle East a place for investment. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/12/05/trump-europe-russia-national-security-strategy/ Author : Frances Vinall, Victoria Bisset, Michael Birnbaum Publish date : 2025-12-05 14:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Arrest made after explosive street takeover video shows mob ambushing couple during fiery car meetup
New York City authorities have made an arrest in the caught-on-camera illegal street takeover that ended with a couple being brutally beaten and a neighbor’s car being set ablaze by a group of rowdy drivers. Justin Aguilera, 19, is facing a slew of charges, including gang assault, riot, assault and trespassing, City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino, who represents the neighborhood, said in a social media post Thursday. The charges stem from a violent car meet-up in the Queens neighborhood of Malba around 12:30 a.m. on Nov. 23, in which a husband and wife were allegedly attacked in the front yard of their home,
As Washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking has surged. Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have run rampant. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/americas/cocaine-ecuador-fentanyl.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib, José María León Cabrera and Daniele Volpe Publish date : 2025-12-05 15:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
How one of the richest people on the planet presses his pet issue: school choice Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/12/05/jeff-yass-school-choice-trump/ Author : Laura Meckler, Beth Reinhard, Clara Ence Morse Publish date : 2025-12-05 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro critiqued former President Barack Obama's infamous "bitter" comments from 2008 in an interview this week, as part of a broader conversation about Democrats struggling to win back the working class.Obama made the controversial comments during a fundraising event in San Francisco, arguing that small towns in the Midwest saw jobs disappear over the previous decade and have begun to "cling" to harmful beliefs."And they fell through the Clinton administration, and the Bush administration, and each successive administration has said that somehow these communities are going to regenerate and they have not," Obama said at the time.
The case over online transparency has become a flashpoint between the European Union and the Trump administration. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/technology/eu-elon-musk-x-140-million-fine.html Author : Adam Satariano and Kate Conger Publish date : 2025-12-05 12:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Russia and China are filling the information vacuum with the Voice of America now dark. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/12/05/venezuela-voa-voice-of-america-maduro-trump/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-12-05 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As tensions between the United States and Venezuela escalate, a national security and foreign policy expert revealed what it would take for the Trump administration to deploy American boots on the ground.Victoria Coates, former Trump national security advisor and vice president of the Heritage Foundation’s Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy, told Fox News Digital during an interview that while deploying troops inside Venezuela is unlikely at this time, it remains "possible.""The president has fairly sweeping authorities under Article II of the Constitution to defend the American people from what he has defined as
Across Latin America, there has been a surge in cocaine trafficking as Washington prioritized combating fentanyl. Times reporters traveled to Ecuador to see how criminal groups are wreaking havoc. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/americas/ecuador-cocaine-trafficking.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib Publish date : 2025-12-05 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.