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Jean-Claude Silbermann joined André Breton’s acolytes at 18. Now 90, he’s showing paintings at Independent, the art fair, and says Surrealism is “an attitude toward the world.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/arts/design/the-last-surrealist.html Author : Emily LaBarge Publish date : 2025-05-05 18:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Residents of an upscale enclave outside Austin, Texas, learned the hard way what it’s like when a multibillionaire moves into the mansion next door. Some of them have started a ruckus over it. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/technology/elon-musk-texas-neighbors.html Author : Kirsten Grind Publish date : 2025-05-05 15:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The continent’s leaders are hoping to benefit as the Trump administration cuts support for research and threatens universities such as Harvard and Columbia with the freezing of federal funds. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/world/europe/eu-us-scientists-trump.html Author : Catherine Porter and Roger Cohen Publish date : 2025-05-05 13:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It is not clear how the Israeli prime minister’s plan to add tens of thousands of soldiers will fundamentally alter a dynamic seen over 18 months of conflict. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/world/europe/israel-buildup-soldiers-hamas-gaza.html Author : Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2025-05-05 10:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir inflamed a long-simmering conflict that could boil over into military confrontation. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/world/asia/india-pakistan-kashmir-history.html Author : Lars Dolder Publish date : 2025-05-05 08:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Declaring foreign film production a national security threat, the president said he had asked his top trade official to start the process of imposing a tax on Hollywood. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/business/trump-tariffs-movies.html Author : Brooks Barnes Publish date : 2025-05-05 05:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

George Simion bucked a recent trend of voters around the world punishing candidates seen as friendly to President Trump. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/europe/romania-election-george-simion.html Author : Andrew Higgins Publish date : 2025-05-04 23:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In voting in Canada and Australia, right-wing parties that borrowed from the MAGA playbook were punished. Elsewhere, President Trump is having a more complex impact. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/canada/global-elections-trump.html Author : Matina Stevis-Gridneff Publish date : 2025-05-05 00:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, analyzing a scene in “Sinners.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/briefing/australia-election-gaza-siege-ukraine-defense.html Author : Emmett Lindner Publish date : 2025-05-04 21:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Can America still build big things? A long ride through California’s Central Valley tells a gloomy story. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/us/high-speed-rail-california.html Author : John Branch Publish date : 2025-05-04 19:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some papal contenders offered hints in Sunday Masses at what kind of pope they might want, or want to be. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/europe/conclave-pope-cardinals-rome.html Author : Patricia Mazzei, Jason Horowitz and Elisabetta Povoledo Publish date : 2025-05-04 16:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work from makeshift spaces where sensitive conversations can be overheard. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/us/politics/veterans-affairs-mental-health-privacy.html Author : Ellen Barry and Nicholas Nehamas Publish date : 2025-05-04 14:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Seven Iranians were among eight men arrested in two investigations. Some of the detained were accused of preparing a terrorist attack on an unnamed site. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/europe/british-police-arrest-iranian-nationals-counterterrorism.html Author : Stephen Castle Publish date : 2025-05-04 11:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At least two people were reported injured, and flights were temporarily suspended. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/middleeast/houthi-missile-tel-aviv-israel.html Author : Isabel Kershner Publish date : 2025-05-04 07:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., is presenting a serious challenge to the governing Labour Party and to the opposition Conservatives. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/world/europe/england-elections-farage-reform.html Author : Stephen Castle Publish date : 2025-05-04 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Increased payroll taxes are one element of a desperate bid in Kenya to keep the government running and pay off the country’s foreign creditors. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/business/economy/kenya-debt-taxes.html Author : Patricia Cohen Publish date : 2025-05-04 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or constancy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/europe/pope-conclave-contentious-issues.html Author : Motoko Rich Publish date : 2025-05-03 19:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable sporting event. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/style/kentucky-derby-2025-hats.html Author : David Kasnic and Benjamin Hoffman Publish date : 2025-05-03 23:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The mobilization could indicate that the Israeli government is preparing to shift its tactics in its fight against Hamas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/middleeast/israel-mobilizes-reservists-gaza.html Author : Aaron Boxerman and Natan Odenheimer Publish date : 2025-05-03 20:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Residents of Oakdale, Calif., have abandoned traditional media outlets for a mishmash of online sources. These days, they’re often not sure what information to trust. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/technology/news-misinformation-facebook-oakdale.html Author : Eli Tan and Ulysses Ortega Publish date : 2025-05-03 18:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The discovery of coins and jewelry in the Czech Republic worth up to $680,000 raises a tantalizing mystery for historians and amateur sleuths: Who buried the treasure? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/europe/czech-treasure-gold-discovery.html Author : Sara Cincurova and Jonathan Wolfe Publish date : 2025-05-03 15:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Alan Garber became a hero to liberals after Harvard resisted the federal government. At the same time, he is trying to remake campus culture in ways the Trump administration might appreciate. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/us/harvard-alan-garber-trump-administration.html Author : Gina Kolata and Jeremy W. Peters Publish date : 2025-05-03 12:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Russia lacks any formal, organized effort to account for legions of missing soldiers. That often leaves relatives in limbo, fending for themselves with scant government information. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/europe/russia-missing-soldiers-ukraine-war.html Author : Neil MacFarquhar and Milana Mazaeva Publish date : 2025-05-03 10:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

For Meta, Alphabet and other platforms, the elimination of the tariff exemption for inexpensive goods is already cutting into advertising revenue. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/business/china-tariffs-temu-shein.html Author : Daisuke Wakabayashi and Mike Isaac Publish date : 2025-05-03 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Voters will decide who can turn Australia around from the throes of inflation and a housing crisis, and navigate relations with a volatile Washington. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/world/asia/australia-prime-minister-election.html Author : Victoria Kim and Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2025-05-03 05:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.