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Doug O’Donnell, a 40-year veteran of the I.R.S., was elevated last month after the last commissioner stepped down at the beginning of President Trump’s term. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/acting-irs-commissioner-retire.html Author : Andrew Duehren Publish date : 2025-02-25 04:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Five others were injured when part of a highway construction site collapsed on Tuesday morning, officials said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/asia/south-korea-bridge-collapse.html Author : Jin Yu Young and Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2025-02-25 02:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The payments, part of a settlement with the New York attorney general’s office over a practice that ended in 2019, will return as much as $14,000 to some workers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/nyregion/new-york-doordash-tip-settlement.html Author : Andy Newman Publish date : 2025-02-25 01:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At a meeting at the White House, President Trump declined to call President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a dictator while President Emmanuel Macron of France stated flatly that “the aggressor is Russia.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/trump-macron-ukraine.html Author : Peter Baker Publish date : 2025-02-24 23:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday that the hotel will stop housing migrants by June, calling the closure a milestone in New York City’s response to the crisis. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/nyregion/roosevelt-hotel-migrant-shelter-closing.html Author : Luis Ferré-Sadurní Publish date : 2025-02-24 23:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump said that Ukraine’s president may soon visit the White House to sign a deal, though how it ties in to efforts to end the Russian invasion and guarantee Ukraine’s security is unclear. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-us-mineral-wealth-deal.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-02-24 21:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The United States voted against a resolution, backed by most of Europe, demanding Russian withdrawal from Ukraine — a deep fissure between allies, and a sharp shift in American policy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/middleeast/us-un-russia-ukraine-war.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2025-02-24 20:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to a European showdown with President Trump. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/friedrich-merz-europe-germany.html Author : Jim Tankersley and Christopher F. Schuetze Publish date : 2025-02-24 19:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Ms. Flack, a former schoolteacher, became one of the most widely heard artists of the 1970s. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/arts/music/roberta-flack-dead.html Author : Giovanni Russonello Publish date : 2025-02-24 17:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving humanitarian assistance, as he has said he does. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/us/politics/usaid-urgent-aid-firings.html Author : Edward Wong and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Publish date : 2025-02-24 16:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Revenue figures from the Manhattan tolling plan showed that the program is on track to raise billions for mass transit repairs. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/nyregion/nyc-congestion-pricing-revenue-mta.html Author : Stefanos Chen and Winnie Hu Publish date : 2025-02-24 15:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Europeans are debating additional funding and contemplating troops in Ukraine as American support appears ever more at risk. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/europe-ukraine-anniversary.html Author : Jeanna Smialek and Steven Erlanger Publish date : 2025-02-24 13:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Friedrich Merz, head of the conservative Christian Democrats, has vowed to bring stronger leadership to Europe, where the new Trump administration has sowed anxiety. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/europe/friedrich-merz-germany-chancellor.html Author : Steven Erlanger and Christopher F. Schuetze Publish date : 2025-02-24 11:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Less than a week before it expires, Israel and Hamas have failed to agree to extend the cease-fire in Gaza. Here’s how the deal could still continue — and what happens if it doesn’t. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire.html Author : Patrick Kingsley and Ronen Bergman Publish date : 2025-02-24 11:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Francis is being treated for pneumonia, a complex infection and kidney problems that have left him in critical condition. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/pope-francis-health-vatican-hospital.html Author : Emma Bubola Publish date : 2025-02-24 09:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With Mercury joining the show, all seven of Earth’s celestial neighbors will be present at dusk this week. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/science/astronomy-planets-stargazing.html Author : Katrina Miller Publish date : 2025-02-24 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big implications for Europe. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/takeaways-germany-election.html Author : Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley Publish date : 2025-02-24 06:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Thousands of miles from home, North Koreans work on Chinese tuna longliners in the Indian Ocean for pay that goes to their leader, a new study says. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/asia/north-korea-china-fishing-boats.html Author : Choe Sang-Hun and Muktita Suhartono Publish date : 2025-02-24 05:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Check out what film and television stars wore as they arrived for the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/style/sag-awards-red-carpet-looks.html Author : The Styles Desk Publish date : 2025-02-24 03:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, a pharaoh’s tomb was unearthed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/briefing/germany-election-israel-west-bank-zelensky-nato.html Author : Emmett Lindner Publish date : 2025-02-23 20:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials said one person was missing and two people were hospitalized after the boat, with six aboard, overturned on Sunday in the Ambrose Channel. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/nyregion/staten-island-overturned-boat.html Author : Sara Ruberg Publish date : 2025-02-24 01:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/asia/the-battle-of-iwo-jima-a-history.html Author : Hannah Beech Publish date : 2025-02-23 21:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s response to President Trump’s reshuffling of alliances. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/europe/friedrich-merz-germany-chancellor-election.html Author : Jim Tankersley Publish date : 2025-02-23 22:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The country appears headed for a coalition government. But the process of building one could take months. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/europe/germany-election-voting.html Author : Christopher F. Schuetze Publish date : 2025-02-23 21:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In a wide-open best picture race, the awards, which are streaming on Netflix, could offer some clarity. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/movies/sag-awards-how-to-watch.html Author : Sarah Bahr Publish date : 2025-02-23 19:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.