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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Who Cussed Out ICE, Is No Stranger to Crisis
Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, has clashed with his party's activist wing. His response to ICE has won him new respect at home and new foes in Washington.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

ICE Arrested Dozens of Refugees in Minnesota and Sent Them to Texas, Lawyers Say
The refugees, many of them from Somalia, had passed security screenings before coming to the United States. The Trump administration has vowed to "re-examine thousands of refugee cases."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Senator Says Prosecutors Are Investigating Her After Video About Illegal Orders
It is unclear what possible crime might involve Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, who has warned in dire terms about the dissolution of American democracy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Mr. Mamdani Goes to Albany, a Backbencher No More
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City returned to the State Capitol for the first time since taking office, underscoring the shifting political winds since his victory.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofit Says
Under a near-total communications blackout, users of Elon Musk's satellite service have gotten online without paying, an organization that works on web access said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Eric Adams Hawked a Crypto Coin. A Day Later, $1 Million Was Missing.
Officials tied to the venture insisted no money had been stolen, but the withdrawal caused the coin's value to plunge.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Louisiana Indicts a California Doctor Over Abortion Pills
The indictment, followed by a request to extradite the doctor from California, is an escalation of Louisiana's efforts to counter states that support providing abortions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Mr. Mamdani Goes to Albany, This Time as a Political Celebrity
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City returned to the State Capitol for the first time since taking office, underscoring the shifting political winds since his victory.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza
Officials said the body's leadership could be announced as soon as Wednesday, but U.S. efforts to shape postwar Gaza by disarming Hamas have faced hurdles.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Justices Seem Inclined to Uphold Laws Barring Transgender Athletes
Also, accounts of a brutal crackdown emerge from Iran. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The Ayatollahs' Antisemitism Has Undone Iran
A regime that would rather pursue a perpetual jihad against the Zionist enemy than feed its own people will eventually fall.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

A Timeline of Protests in Iran
Amid a near-total communications blackout, witness footage trickling out of Iran paints a picture of how the country's largest uprising in decades spread — and turned deadly.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Lower Bills and ‘Go Bills': 8 Takeaways From Hochul's State of the State
In her address on Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York focused on affordability, while pushing for nuclear power and new restrictions on religious protests.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump's Stolen Election Claims
The testimony, part of the derailed Georgia election interference case, makes clear how dismissive some senior Republicans were of claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court Appears Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court Justices Seem Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Timothy Busfield, Actor and Director, Turns Himself in for Child Sex Abuse Charges
He was booked on Tuesday, the Albuquerque police said. He is accused of inappropriately touching two boys on the set of a drama series.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Jimmy Carter, the Man From Plains, Had a Passion for Painting
Amy Carter, the daughter of former president Jimmy Carter, selected paintings and memorabilia for two Christie's sales. The prices might surprise you.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

How John Kennedy, a G.O.P. Senator, Became a Best-Selling Book Author
Senator John Kennedy, a garrulous rank-and-file Republican from Louisiana, has struck a nerve with a new book that provides an insider account of Congress and its dysfunction.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Blowback Builds Over Criminal Investigation of Powell
Trump allies fear that the inquiry into the Fed chair could complicate the process of replacing him this year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Videos Show Increasingly Aggressive Federal Crackdown in Minneapolis
Arrests and aggressive tactics by ICE and the Border Patrol, many seen on viral videos, have intensified the frustration and fear among residents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

In a Risky Gambit, Trump Tries Brute Force to Lower Prices
To assuage cost-weary voters and combat inflation, the president has resorted to a mix of threats and punishments, targeting companies and policymakers alike.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Defense Challenges Pizza Evidence in Gilgo Beach Serial Killings Case
In a nearly 180-page filing, lawyers for Rex Heuermann, charged in seven killings, argued that the prosecution had improperly seized their client's pizza crusts and portrayed him as porn-obsessed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The Wages of the Ayatollahs' Antisemitism
A regime that would rather pursue a perpetual jihad against the Zionist enemy than feed its own people will eventually fall.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

CPI Report Shows Inflation Remained Steady at 2.7% in December
Surging grocery prices were offset by lower increases for appliances and vehicles in the last such report before the Federal Reserve meets to debate interest rates.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Six Prosecutors Quit Over DOJ Push to Investigate Renee Good's Widow
Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, was among those who resigned as the Justice Department sought to examine the woman's supposed ties to activist groups.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Unmasked
If power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely, what do we have here?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

N.Y.C. Bakery Workers Demand Owners Stop Supporting ‘Israeli Occupation'
Workers at the popular New York City chain Breads Bakery, who are trying to unionize, included the demand in a list alongside higher wages and special overtime pay.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Spanish Singer Julio Iglesias Accused of Sexual Assault
Prosecutors said two former employees of Mr. Iglesias, a renowned Spanish singer, had accused him of abuse. His representatives did not respond to requests for comment.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Echoing Mamdani, Hochul Offers Plan for a More Affordable New York
In her State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul adopted some of the affordability message of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. She also portrayed New York as a bulwark against the White House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Somalis
The temporary protections, which are meant to help migrants who cannot safely return to their countries, are expected to expire for Somalis on March 17.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

How Readers Voted on 17 Ways to Improve New York City
The top suggestions include spending more of the city's budget on parks and libraries and fixing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert' Comic Strip, Dies at 68
His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.
The city's homicide rate is lower than that of New York, Paris or Toronto, contradicting a narrative promoted by President Trump and others on the populist right.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums
That number could increase significantly as more consumers are faced with higher bills brought on by expiring premium subsidies.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

3 Prosecutors Quit After Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim's Widow
Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, quit after the Justice Department sought to examine the woman's supposed ties to activist groups.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Hochul's State of the State Quandary: How Far to the Left Will She Lean?
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to adopt some of the affordability message of Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City as she faces a contested re-election bid.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

A Scientific Expedition to Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier Deals With Weather Hiccups
The clock is ticking. But low clouds have prevented helicopters from moving scientists and gear onto the continent's fastest-melting glacier.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Antigovernment Protesters in Iran to ‘Take Over'
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Bill and Hillary Clinton Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple escalated their battle with Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, who said he would move to hold them in contempt of Congress.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing
Unexpected vacancies have whittled the G.O.P.'s edge to just a couple of votes, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with almost no margin for leading the chamber.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

If Power Corrupts, What Do We Have Here?
Trump claims that the only limits on what he can do are his mind and his morality. What could go wrong?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Gourmet Magazine Is Back. It's Not Exactly Sanctioned.
The defunct food publication is re-emerging as a newsletter, with new leadership and zero approval from its original owner.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

That Restaurant You Love Will Close One Day. What to Do?
Beloved places to dine out are portals to past versions of ourselves. But they keep disappearing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Scott Adams, Audacious Creator of the ‘Dilbert' Comic Strip, Dies at 68
His chronicle of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

CPI Report Shows Food Prices Rose Sharply in December
Beef, coffee and produce are among the items that have gotten more expensive recently, inflation data on Tuesday showed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Iranians to Keep Up Antigovernment Protests
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Contempt Threat, Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple denounced the efforts by Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, to force them to appear, setting the stage for a legal battle.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former South Korea President
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection? charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

A.I. Is Real. But OpenAI Might Still Fail.
Artificial intelligence's promise is real. But some of the most prominent A.I. companies might not make it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

C. Thi Nguyen Explains Our Gamified World in His New Book, ‘The Score'
In a new book, C. Thi Nguyen looks to his personal passions — from video games to yo-yoing — to illuminate the downside of our increasingly gamified world.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Says He Will Impose Tariffs on Iran's Trading Partners: What to Know
If President Trump follows through, some of Iran's biggest trading partners, including China and India, could be hit hard.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Camping on a Glacier? Watch Your Step
Experienced Antarctica guides tell Raymond Zhong, our climate reporter, how they set up camp on the Thwaites Glacier so scientists can measure how fast it's melting. The biggest safety concern? Crevasses.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Marine Le Pen Is Appealing a Decision to Bar Her From Office.
Ms. Le Pen, whose far-right party leads polls in France, was convicted last year of embezzlement. The outcome of her appeal, which started on Tuesday, will determine if she can run for president next year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

A Governor's Legacy: Fewer Shootings, Free College and Covid Deaths
After eight years as governor of New Jersey, Philip D. Murphy, a former ambassador to Germany and Goldman-Sachs executive, is leaving office. Mikie Sherrill will be sworn in on Jan. 20.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Global Central Bankers Rally Around Fed Chair Powell Amid Criminal Investigation
The defense comes after Jerome Powell pushed back on what he described as pressure by the Trump administration to cut interest rates in the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

As Iran's Government Tries to Quell Protests, Accounts of Brutal Crackdown Emerge
The Iranian authorities have imposed an information blackout as they try to quell protests, but eyewitness testimony and videos conveying the deadly toll have made their way out.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

In Venezuela, Trump Has Put Himself in a Box
Allowing the remnants of Maduro's regime to retain authority, even temporarily, is a potentially catastrophic mistake.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The Powell Defense Grows
Former Federal Reserve chiefs, Republican senators and — perhaps most important, many bond investors — raised concerns about an investigation into the bank's leader.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

A Crisis in Iran
We take a look at the protests that have engulfed the streets of Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Minnesota Sues to Stop Federal ‘Invasion,' and Iranians Describe a ‘Blood Bath'
Plus, the rise of at-home medical tests.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

‘Shoot to Kill': Accounts of Brutal Crackdown Emerge From Iran
The Iranian authorities have imposed an information blackout as they try to quell protests, but eyewitness testimony and videos conveying the deadly toll have made their way out.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Son of Deposed Shah of Iran Seeks Center Stage Amid Protests
Reza Pahlavi, living in exile in the United States, has long marketed himself as a future leader of Iran. His father's repressive legacy casts a long shadow.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The Sea Lions of the Galápagos Are Not Ready to Stop Nursing
Animals that researchers call "supersucklers" come back for their mother's milk even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Can James Talarico Reclaim Christianity for the Left?
Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Ask The Morning: ICE and Deportations
Have questions about the Trump administration's deportation efforts? We will try to find answers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Venezuela's Oil Riches Are Years Off, but Winners and Losers Will Emerge
Companies that already have operations in the country stand to benefit, but those that have profited from a standoff between Caracas and Washington could lose out.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Has Declared Premature Victory in Venezuela
Allowing the remnants of Maduro's regime to retain authority, even temporarily, is a potentially catastrophic mistake.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Political Pressure, Trump Seeks Answer to Rising Housing Costs
White House officials have explored a vast array of ideas as the president looks to unfurl a housing affordability plan at an economic conference this month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

U.S. Emissions Jumped in 2025 as Coal Power Rebounded
The increase in planet-warming emissions came after two years of decline as demand for electricity has been surging.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

All the Things Named for Trump, and How Long Other Presidents Had to Wait
In one highly self-referential year, he has broken with presidential norms on naming.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

‘We Need to Be the News': Inside Bari Weiss's Bumpy Revamp at CBS
Her reimagining of "CBS Evening News" is under heavy scrutiny, and even became a punchline on her own network on Sunday at the Golden Globes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

At This Office Park, Scamming the World Was the Business
Times journalists got a rare look inside one of the compounds where the online fraud industry makes its billions. Inspirational slogans ("Keep going") were just the start.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

The Quest to ‘Make America Fertile Again' Stalls Under Trump
Administration officials have been urging Americans to get married and procreate, but some conservatives are frustrated by a lack of action.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Inside a Scam Complex's Detailed Playbook
The scammers at a vast office park in Myanmar wielded deepfake technology, doctored videos and pinpoint conversational ploys that differed by the ages and nationalities of their victims.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

What High School Seniors Wrote in Their College Admissions Essays
Some students are still mentioning their race or immigrant status as the Trump administration cracks down on diversity efforts. But many are avoiding sensitive aspects of their identity.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

New York Punishes 12-Year-Olds With Solitary Confinement, Lawsuit Claims
The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in Manhattan, claims that state officials use solitary confinement for minor misbehavior and as a way to mitigate low staffing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

'Shrooms Lead the Pack in Psychedelic Medicine, but Rollout Is Bumpy
Psilocybin-assisted therapy is legal in three states, but access has so far been limited and expensive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Jon Stewart Skewers Trump as ‘Acting President of Venezuela'
"Doesn't your oath of office to America have a noncompete?" the "Daily Show" host asked President Trump.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Gavin Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom said he was working behind the scenes to block a proposed tax on billionaires' wealth and was committed to defeating the measure if it reached the ballot.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

China's ‘Dr. Frankenstein' Thinks Time Is on His Side
He Jiankui spent three years in prison after creating gene-edited babies. Now back at work, he sees a greater opening for researchers who push boundaries.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 13, 2026

Why China Is Suddenly Obsessed With American Poverty
State media, embracing the gaming phrase "kill line," is asserting China's political superiority over the United States, deflecting focus on China's own economic challenges.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Synagogue Is Vandalized Days After Anniversary of L.A. Wildfire That Leveled It
Graffiti denouncing Zionism was discovered Sunday on a wall of the campus, which has not yet been rebuilt after the Eaton fire.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Labor Secretary's Aides Placed on Leave in Misconduct Investigation
The Labor Department is investigating a complaint alleging misconduct by Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Elle Simone Scott, Chef and Cooking Show Stalwart, Dies at 49
She was the first Black cast member on the PBS show "America's Test Kitchen," and used her influence to help other female chefs of color.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

A Top Fed Official Conveys Little Urgency for Immediate Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady when it meets at the end of the month, keeping tensions high with President Trump.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

The Resistance Libs Were Right
Trump's message, the emotional core of his movement, has always been textbook fascism.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Trump's Plans for Venezuelan Oil Run Headlong Into Reality
President Trump's fixation on Venezuela's oil raises the question of how much "energy dominance" is really worth nowadays.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Suggests Renee Good's ‘Disrespectful' Attitude Justified Fatal ICE Shooting
President Trump suggested that Renee Good's "highly disrespectful" attitude toward law enforcement played a role in her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Why New Jersey Is Running Out of Groundhogs
Since Milltown Mel died, a New Jersey town has faced a groundhog crisis. Now the governor has vetoed an effort to bring in out-of-state replacements.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Pitching Crypto and Needling Mamdani: Adams's Post-Mayoralty Takes Shape
Two weeks ago, Eric Adams was in Times Square to lead the New Year's Eve ball drop as his last act as mayor. He returned on Monday to promote a new business interest.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

FBI's ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good's Possible Ties to Activist Groups
Former department officials warned that such a broad inquiry raised the specter that forms of political protests could be criminalized.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Mamdani Brings Affordability Push to Arts With Pick to Lead Film Office
Rafael Espinal, the current head of the Freelancers Union, will serve as the new director of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane
Even accepting the Trump administration's claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar "perfidy."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue for Its ‘Jewish Ties,' F.B.I. Says
The suspect, Stephen Spencer Pittman, was turned in by his father, who said his son had laughed as he confessed to the fire that damaged the synagogue, investigators said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Officials Are Sending 1,000 More Immigration Officers to Minnesota
The Customs and Border Protection officers are joining 2,000 other officers and agents at the Department of Homeland Security who have recently been deployed to the Minneapolis region.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Top Fed Official Conveys Little Urgency for Immediate Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady when it meets at the end of the month, keeping tensions high with President Trump.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Former Congressional Employee Accused of Stealing 240 Phones
A Maryland man used his government job to order new cellphones worth over $150,000 and then sell them to a pawnshop, federal prosecutors said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jan 12, 2026

Notable Republicans Criticize Investigation of Fed Chair
Also, Iran said it is ready for war, but open to negotiate. Here's the latest at the end of Monday.

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