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Beach season began Saturday with 280 lifeguards, well short of what the city needs, amid a yearslong staffing shortage. But more will come by summer’s peak. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/nyregion/beaches-open-lifeguard-shortage.html Author : Alyce McFadden, Wesley Parnell and Sean Piccoli Publish date : 2025-05-25 00:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After Eton and a successful career in the British Army, he became, in his words, “the go-to guy for military coups.” The rewards (and risks) were enormous. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/world/africa/simon-mann-dead.html Author : Adam Nossiter Publish date : 2025-05-24 13:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Foreign contractors are set to carry out a contentious new food aid system in Gaza, displacing experienced aid agencies like the United Nations. It was conceived and largely developed by Israelis as a way to undermine Hamas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-aid-plan.html Author : Patrick Kingsley, Ronen Bergman and Natan Odenheimer Publish date : 2025-05-24 20:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president threatened both Apple and the European Union with higher tariffs on Friday, saying trade talks with the Europeans had stalled. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/us/politics/trump-tariffs-eu-apple.html Author : Ana Swanson, Jeanna Smialek and Adam Satariano Publish date : 2025-05-24 14:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The hourslong raids, involving hundreds of drones, were a reminder that any diplomatic resolution to the conflict remains far off. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/world/europe/ukraine-russia-prisoner-swap.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-05-24 15:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Organizers said that the festival quickly switched over to backup power and that its closing ceremony on Saturday would not be disrupted. The cause of the outage was not immediately clear. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/world/europe/cannes-festival-power-outage.html Author : Aurelien Breeden and Kyle Buchanan Publish date : 2025-05-24 13:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Reorganizing your week just might make it possible to reorient your relationship with time. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/briefing/working-out.html Author : Melissa Kirsch Publish date : 2025-05-24 10:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Trump administration sees tariff talks as a chance to pressure a rival into concessions. E.U. officials have acted as though they were dealing with an ally. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/world/europe/europe-trade-trump-50-percent-threat.html Author : Jeanna Smialek Publish date : 2025-05-24 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Metal has begun to replace this distinctive latticework, which is seen on towers across the city. Daisy Pak, a rare female bamboo master, takes pride in the ancient craft. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/world/asia/hongkong-bamboo-scaffolding.html Author : Tiffany May and Lam Yik Fei Publish date : 2025-05-24 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Known for his powerfully impactful images of nature and the human condition, he was widely regarded as one of the most important documentary photographers of his time. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/arts/sebastiao-salgado-dead.html Author : Ana Ionova Publish date : 2025-05-24 01:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

They are leaving a few months after Paul Weiss cut a deal with the White House to avoid an executive order that would have restricted its business. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/business/karen-dunn-paul-weiss-partners.html Author : Michael S. Schmidt, Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Matthew Goldstein Publish date : 2025-05-24 00:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Four of the victims are in critical condition. The police say they believe a 39-year-old woman carried out the attack, for which no motive has yet been given. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/world/europe/hamburg-germany-knife-attack.html Author : Eve Sampson, Christopher F. Schuetze and Clay Risen Publish date : 2025-05-23 21:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Harvard sued and asked for a restraining order less than 24 hours after the Trump administration had said it would block current and future international students from attending the university. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/us/harvard-sues-trump-international-students-garber.html Author : Stephanie Saul Publish date : 2025-05-23 19:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Among the 20th century’s most significant choreographers, he led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years, creating epic ballets like “Spartacus.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/arts/dance/yuri-grigorivich-dead.html Author : Brian Seibert Publish date : 2025-05-23 17:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Each side reported that 390 of its people had been returned, and more swaps are expected this weekend. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-prisoner-swap.html Author : Marc Santora and Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-05-23 14:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The small city of Bielefeld was once the butt of jokes for its blandness. Now it embodies the kind of stability Germans long for. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/world/europe/germany-bielefeld-boring.html Author : Clay Risen Publish date : 2025-05-23 11:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“Listen, he’s only corrupt in his free time, guys,” Kimmel said of the president. “When he’s in the Oval Office, he’s by the book. This is all completely on the up and up.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/arts/television/jimmy-kimmel-trump-crypto-dinner.html Author : Jennifer Vineyard Publish date : 2025-05-23 09:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent analyses discount the evidence. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/science/astronomy-extraterrestrial-life-k218b.html Author : Carl Zimmer Publish date : 2025-05-23 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The university has previously been the target of more $400 million in federal funding cuts. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/us/politics/trump-administration-columbia-accusation.html Author : Francesca Regalado Publish date : 2025-05-23 03:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The deportees are stuck in Djibouti amid a legal fight over their expulsions. A lawyer for some of the men said she was concerned for their health and welfare. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/us/politics/trump-deportations-south-sudan.html Author : Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias Schwartz Publish date : 2025-05-23 01:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, has been charged with gunning down two Israeli Embassy workers outside a Jewish museum in Washington. Here is what we know about him. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/us/politics/dc-shooting-suspect-israel-embassy-aides.html Author : Julie Bosman Publish date : 2025-05-22 23:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, books to look forward to. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/briefing/israel-embassy-staff-killing-gaza-aid-alberta-canada-secession.html Author : Justin Porter Publish date : 2025-05-22 21:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The move was a major escalation in the administration’s efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump’s demands. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/us/politics/trump-harvard-international-students.html Author : Michael S. Schmidt and Michael C. Bender Publish date : 2025-05-22 18:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

He vows to punish as criminals those responsible for the failure, in which the ship had its hull torn open and ended up on its side in the water. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/world/asia/north-korea-destroyer-accident.html Author : Choe Sang-Hun Publish date : 2025-05-22 15:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The country is just emerging from a period of political turmoil with a new prime minister in place. But now Alberta, a conservative Western province, is planning a referendum to break away. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/world/canada/alberta-separatism-referendum.html Author : Vjosa Isai, Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Amber Bracken Publish date : 2025-05-22 13:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.