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Movie audiences are cracking up during serious scenes. What’s a theatergoer to do? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/briefing/dark-comedy.html Author : Melissa Kirsch Publish date : 2025-02-08 11:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The hostages, who were made to give public speeches by Hamas, looked frail and gaunt. Israel is now supposed to release about 180 Palestinian prisoners. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-hostages Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-02-08 10:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president defended Elon Musk’s role in seeking to slash budgets and cut payrolls as the young aides burrowing into federal agencies came under scrutiny. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/trump-musk-doge-pentagon.html Author : Erica L. Green and Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2025-02-08 08:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Control of the assembly in New Delhi seems likely to change hands, in an election that has showcased the cutthroat nature of Indian politics. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/asia/india-delhi-election-results.html Author : Suhasini Raj and Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2025-02-08 06:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Judge Carl Nichols temporarily blocked plans to put 2,200 employees on paid leave and recall nearly all agency workers abroad. He also temporarily reinstated 500 workers already on leave. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/judge-will-freeze-elements-of-trump-plan-to-shut-down-usaid.html Author : Michael Crowley and Chris Cameron Publish date : 2025-02-08 05:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president ordered that all foreign assistance to South Africa be halted and said his administration would prioritize the resettling of white, “Afrikaner refugees” into the United States. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/trump-south-africa-aid-white-landowners.html Author : Michael D. Shear and John Eligon Publish date : 2025-02-08 02:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

He had an acclaimed Broadway career in musicals and comedies, but moviegoers knew him mostly as the self-assured, easygoing friend of Mr. Allen’s insecure heroes. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/movies/tony-roberts-dead.html Author : Anita Gates Publish date : 2025-02-08 03:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A stream south of the Argentine capital turned a freakish vermilion this week, prompting concerns about pollution. Officials said it could be the result of “some type of organic dye.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/americas/argentina-canal-turns-red.html Author : Michael Levenson and Natalie Alcoba Publish date : 2025-02-07 21:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Here’s who went home a winner from the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/style/critics-choice-awards-winners-complete-list.html Author : The Styles Desk Publish date : 2025-02-08 00:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump wants to broker normal ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel, but his proposal to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza just made that a lot harder. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/middleeast/trump-saudi-israel-palestinians.html Author : Ismaeel Naar, Vivian Yee and Toqa Ezzedin Publish date : 2025-02-07 21:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In the three weeks since President Trump took office and gave Elon Musk free rein inside the federal government, millions of calls have poured in to members of Congress, jamming the system. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/congressional-phone-lines-trump-musk.html Author : Maya C. Miller Publish date : 2025-02-07 21:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in a talk with business leaders, said Canada’s wealth of critical minerals are behind Mr. Trump’s comments about making its northern neighbor a U.S. state. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/canada/trump-canada-trudeau.html Author : Vjosa Isai Publish date : 2025-02-07 20:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank would invest up to $40 billion in the maker of the chatbot ChatGPT. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/technology/openai-softbank-investment.html Author : Cade Metz and Lauren Hirsch Publish date : 2025-02-07 19:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A single image captures the grim task facing those who needed to find space for the dead after a spasm of violence in Central Africa. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/africa/congo-photo-burial.html Author : Publish date : 2025-02-07 16:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

First Amendment experts say Mr. Trump’s lawsuits, based on an unproven legal theory, lack merit. But more could be on the way. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/business/media/trump-media-lawsuits.html Author : David Enrich Publish date : 2025-02-07 16:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Six people on the ground were also injured by the plane, part of which struck a bus on the road when it crashed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/americas/brazil-plane-crash-sao-paulo.html Author : Claire Moses and Leonardo Coelho Publish date : 2025-02-07 14:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The journalist Kara Swisher discusses Elon Musk's goals in government — and the factors that have led to his radicalization. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-kara-swisher.html Author : Ezra Klein Publish date : 2025-02-07 13:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hezbollah, a powerful Iran-backed militia, has long been the country’s dominant political force and has formed part of the government for decades. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/middleeast/lebanon-hezbollah-trump.html Author : Euan Ward Publish date : 2025-02-07 12:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Ukrainian authorities are rounding up recruits. Relatives huddle at a center on the edge of Kyiv for a chance to see loved ones before they’re shipped to war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/europe/ukraine-war-troops-draft-recruitment.html Author : Cassandra Vinograd and Oleksandr Chubko Publish date : 2025-02-07 10:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The army and the paramilitary forces are locked in a new and ruinous battle for territory across the northeast African nation. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/africa/sudan-clashes.html Author : Abdi Latif Dahir and Abdalrahman Altayeb Publish date : 2025-02-07 09:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Cessna, operated by Bering Air, went off the radar and lost radio contact minutes before it was scheduled to land in Nome. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/alaska-plane-missing.html Author : John Yoon Publish date : 2025-02-07 07:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The plane, which had been contracted by the Pentagon, went down during a routine mission in the southern Philippines, the U.S. military said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/asia/us-military-philippines-plane-crash.html Author : Camille Elemia Publish date : 2025-02-07 05:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The European Union’s so-called Trump task force spent 2024 preparing for a possible trade dispute. Specifics are secret, but guiding principles are becoming clear. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/europe/eu-tariffs-trump.html Author : Jeanna Smialek Publish date : 2025-02-07 05:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The stop-work order on U.S.A.I.D.-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs and devices in their bodies, with no access to monitoring or care. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/health/usaid-clinical-trials-funding-trump.html Author : Stephanie Nolen Publish date : 2025-02-07 01:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ahead of his Super Bowl halftime show, a look at how the rapper has turned introspective rhymes into his own visual language. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/arts/music/kendrick-lamar-performances-super-bowl.html Author : Niela Orr Publish date : 2025-02-07 02:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.