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Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 21, 2024

New York City Gets Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought
About two inches were forecast to fall through Saturday. Officials say it won't be enough to fully replenish the city's reservoirs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly
In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 21, 2024

New York City Will Get Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought
About two inches were forecast to fall through Saturday. Officials say it won't be enough to fully replenish the city's reservoirs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 21, 2024

Israel and Iran Seemed on the Brink of a Bigger War. What's Holding Them Back?
So far, direct attacks between the two adversaries have been precise and calculated. Whether that lasts is another question.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Police Report Offers Graphic Details of Sexual Assault Claim Against Hegseth
President-elect Donald J. Trump's choice for defense secretary was never charged with a crime and vehemently denied to the police that a sexual encounter was coerced.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Percival Everett, Author of ‘James,' Wins National Book Award for Fiction
Jason De León received the nonfiction award for "Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Democrats Split as Senate Rejects Bills to Block Weapons Transfers to Israel
The legislation failed resoundingly but highlighted the Democratic divide over whether the United States should withhold some weapons to register its disapproval of Israel's war tactics.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Begich Defeats Peltola in Alaska, Flipping House Seat for Republicans
The G.O.P. united behind Nick Begich III, the conservative son of a prominent liberal Alaska political family, to beat Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Accusations of "Race-Shifting" Prompt Canadian Cabinet Minister to Resign
Randy Boissonnault, who resigned as employment minister, had long described himself as the great-grandson of a Cree woman, but now acknowledges he was wrong about his family's ancestry.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Who's Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's
A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, "Comedian," is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Urologist Who Sexually Abused Patients Is Sentenced to Life in Prison
Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Ukraine Strikes Inside Russia With U.S. Missiles
The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia, explains why.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly
In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Federal Inquiry Traced Matt Gaetz's Venmo Payments to Women
A document prepared by federal investigators bolsters claims by women who say they were hired for sex by Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump's choice for attorney general, who denies wrongdoing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

JD Vance Courts Senators With Matt Gaetz, Controversial Cabinet Pick
Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Matt Gaetz, the former representative whom President-elect Donald J. Trump wants as his attorney general.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Rudy Giuliani's New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets
Mr. Giuliani has not turned over his apartment and other items to two women he defamed. His new counsel, a Staten Island divorce lawyer, held a sidewalk news conference.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Republicans Block Release of Gaetz Report
Also, Biden agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

US Charges Gautam Adani With Fraud Over Bribery Scheme
Gautam Adani was charged with wire and securities fraud by prosecutors in Brooklyn.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Ukraine Fires Long-Range Storm Shadow Missiles Into Russia
Britain allowed Ukrainians to use Storm Shadows a week after President Biden authorized the use of American-made missiles inside Russia, a shift from a more cautious military strategy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Dr. Oz Has a Checkered Health Care Record: What to Know About Key Issues
The heart surgeon turned TV star has championed healthy lifestyle habits. But he's also promoted sham diet pills and ineffective Covid-19 treatments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Nvidia's Profit Doubles as A.I. Chip Sales Soar
The company, which dominates the market for chips used to build artificial intelligence, expects another big jump in the current quarter.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

North Carolina Republicans Push to Seize Power From Top Democrats
The state's Republican-controlled legislature passed a sweeping bill that would erode the power of the Democratic governor and attorney general and hand the G.O.P. more control over elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

How Democrats Can Regain the Upper Hand
Are there ways to bring the left and the center together without sacrificing either?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Trump's Cabinet Picks Raise Big Questions. Past Nominees Have Been Undone by Far Less.
Back taxes, youthful pot smoking and undocumented nannies scuttled previous presidential choices. Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump's candidates face bigger questions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

‘Get Somebody Else to Do It': Trump Resistance Encounters Fatigue
Donald J. Trump's grass-roots opponents search for a new playbook as they reckon with how little they accomplished during his first term.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Why Are Latinos Fleeing Democrats? Arizona's New Senator Offers Answers.
After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters' economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so easy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution
The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration's envoy in Lebanon reported "additional progress" on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Who Stole 24,240 Bottles of Guy Fieri's Tequila?
Two trucks of tequila from the company that Mr. Fieri founded with Sammy Hagar were stolen after being diverted from their planned route, the authorities said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Atmospheric River Brings Rain, Snow and Power Outages to California and West Coast
The first "atmospheric river" storm of the season battered Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, disrupting travel and leaving many without power.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary Pick, Has a Short Résumé Related to Schools
Linda McMahon is known for her many years in the wrestling world. Though her education experience is more limited than previous secretaries, she has embraced both conservative and bipartisan ideas.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

The Bathrooms of the Capitol Are Now Unsafe Spaces
Republicans are exploiting juvenile gossip and unfounded fears of sexual violence.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Bill Moyes, Australian ‘Birdman' Who Popularized Hang Gliding, Dies at 92
A modern-day Icarus, he set a world record for the longest unassisted flight, was arrested after soaring into the Grand Canyon and nearly killed himself several times.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Bacteria Found in Tom's of Maine Toothpaste, Inspectors Say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter, but not a recall, after microorganisms were found in water samples and finished toothpaste products.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Kacey Musgraves's Nashville
The country singer and songwriter, up for five Grammy Awards this year, including best country album, recommends spots in her adopted home.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Past Nominees Have Been Undone by Far Less Than What Surrounds Trump Picks
Back taxes, youthful pot smoking and undocumented nannies scuttled previous presidential choices. Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump's candidates face bigger questions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Is Trump More Flexible on China Than His Hawkish Cabinet Picks Suggest?
President-elect Donald J. Trump is assembling a team of aides bent on confrontation with China. But he also has advisers who do business there, including Elon Musk.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Atmospheric River and Hurricane-Strength Storm Drenches the West
A "bomb cyclone" over the Pacific Ocean is expected to bring days of damaging winds, rainfall and blizzards to Northern California, Oregon and Washington.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Weed for PTSD? Eager for Better Cannabis Science, F.D.A. Clears Study.
The decision is the latest sign that federal health officials want more research on medical marijuana as its use grows.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Blue Bracelets, MAGA Hats and "92% Club" Shirts: How Americans Are Flaunting Their Voting Choices
In the aftermath of the presidential election, voters are reaching for merchandise and political symbols either to celebrate the results or to make clear their opposition.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Jessica Tisch Is Appointed N.Y.P.D. Commissioner
Ms. Tisch, a member of a prominent New York family who has held several positions in city government, will take over the nation's largest police department.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Texas Puts More Buoy Barriers in the Rio Grande to Block Migrants
The move by Gov. Greg Abbott, flouting a federal challenge, signaled that Texas expects to have a freer hand on the border under President-elect Donald J. Trump.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. and Europeans Move to Censure Iran for Nuclear Secrecy
Before Donald J. Trump takes office, the West wants to call out Iran for failing to adhere to treaty obligations to be transparent about its nuclear past and present.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Vetoes Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution at U.N. Security Council
The United States, which has blocked four other resolutions, said it vetoed the most recent version because it did not make the release of hostages a precondition for a truce.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Pauses Operations at Kyiv Embassy, Warning of ‘Significant Air Attack'
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Laken Riley Murder Trial: Jose Ibarra Found Guilty of Killing Georgia Nursing Student
The verdict followed a four-day bench trial in which prosecutors detailed a violent attack that became a flashpoint in the bitter national debate over immigration policy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

New Yorkers, How Will You Get to the Airport for Thanksgiving?
As the holiday approaches, we want to know how you plan on tackling one of the biggest travel days of the year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Target Stock Plunges After Weak Earnings Report Ahead of Holiday Season
The retailer's downbeat earnings report, which included lower profit and larger inventory, fell far short of Wall Street's expectations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Behind the Scenes at a Secretive Gathering of Rising MAGA Donors
The Winklevoss twins, Rebekah Mercer, allies of Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and top Trump campaign aides recently joined a conclave of right-wing donors who are suddenly flush with power.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

How Donald Trump's Presidency Could Impact Retirement Rules
Readers had questions about individual retirement accounts, distributions and access to brokerage accounts if they moved away from the U.S. Here are some answers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Biden Agrees to Supply Ukraine With Anti-Personnel Mines
The decision is the latest in a series of moves by the U.S. and Russia that have escalated tensions between the two.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

For Daniel Craig, ‘Queer' Is a Reintroduction
His vulnerable performance in "Queer" may surprise fans of the former Bond star, but it's a return to the sexually daring films he used to make.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Democrats Can Become the Party of Insurgency Again
Are there ways to bring the left and the center together without sacrificing either?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Hezbollah's Rockets Remain a Threat Despite Israel's Crushing Offensive
Israel's failure to tamp down the short-range rocket threat has put pressure on its government to embrace a cease-fire.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Liam Payne's Former One Direction Bandmates Attend His Funeral in England
The One Direction singer died at 31 last month after a fall from a balcony.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Funeral Held for Liam Payne in England
The One Direction singer died at 31 last month after a fall from a balcony.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Giraffes Need Endangered Species Act Protection, U.S. Officials Say
A new proposal would restrict the import of hunting trophies, pelts, bone carvings and other items.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Envoy Will Head to Israel, Citing Progress on Lebanon Cease-Fire
The envoy, Amos Hochstein, held a second day of talks in the Lebanese capital to seek a truce between Israel and Hezbollah.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Comcast to Spin Off MSNBC, CNBC and Other Cable Networks
The new publicly traded company is set to debut next year, with a bundle of channels that also includes Oxygen, E! and Syfy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

How Howard Lutnick Could Shake Up Global Trade
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Commerce Department would have a big say on American industrial policy and tariffs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Russia Intensifies Assaults on an Exhausted Ukraine
Overextended Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Hennessy Workers Strike Over Plans to Bottle Cognac in China
The walkout in France is the latest development in a simmering trade war between Europe and China.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

The Final Push for Ukraine?
We explore recent events in the war — and what could come next.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Envoy Holds 2nd Day of Talks on Cease-Fire in Lebanon
Amos Hochstein, a top Biden administration envoy to the Middle East, has seldom stayed overnight on trips to Beirut over the past year, so the extended visit may be a positive sign.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Former W.W.E. Boss Tapped to Run Education, and Trans Rights on Capitol Hill
Plus, this musical wants France to love it back.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

As Trump Pushes Peace, Russia Intensifies Assaults on Ukraine
Overextended and exhausted, Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Middle East Airlines Has Become an Unlikely National Hero in Lebanon
Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

What R.F.K. Jr. Might Do on Vaccines
As the nation's top health official, he could discourage vaccine research and production, and dissuade Americans from getting shots.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Trump Promises Clean Water. Will He Clean Up PFAS?
Public health advocates worry that Donald Trump could unravel federal clean water efforts, including restrictions on lead pipes and chemicals known as PFAS.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Harris Loss Has Democrats Fighting Over How to Talk About Transgender Rights
Kamala Harris left Donald J. Trump's anti-transgender attack ads largely unanswered. Some Democrats call it political malpractice.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Trump's Victory Feels Like a Diagnosis
With Trump's return, we are all about to find out how vulnerable we really are.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Robert Lighthizer Is One Person Trump Needs in His Administration
Robert Lighthizer has championed plans to revive American industry and transform the global economy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

As Democrats Question How to Win Back Latinos, Ruben Gallego Offers Answers
After a victorious Senate campaign, the Arizona lawmaker thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters' economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so easy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Medicaid May Face Big Cuts and Work Requirements
Republicans in Congress are eyeing cuts to Medicaid, which could threaten health coverage for tens of millions of poor Americans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

The Reintroduction of Daniel Craig
His vulnerable performance in "Queer" may surprise fans of the former Bond star, but it's a return to the sexually daring films he used to make.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Parents of Israeli Soldiers Struggle With Ethics of Freezing Sperm
In Israel, the military is now offering to preserve the sperm of soldiers killed in war. Parents and widows are struggling with the decision.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America
The late-night host looms over the culture to this day, in part because he knew how to mix comedy and sex. But there was a darkness at the heart of his appeal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

How Google Spent 15 Years Concealing Its Internal Conversations
Trying to avoid antitrust suits, Google systematically told employees to destroy messages, avoid certain words and copy the lawyers as often as possible.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Long Tied to Russia, Georgia's Winemakers Look to the West
Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Power Outages Affect 600,000 in Washington State as Storm Kills at Least 1
A storm system approaching the Northwest with hurricane-force winds was expected to drench the region with rain. At least one death was reported.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

NYC Drought: How to Conserve Water and Prevent Wildfires
Mayor Eric Adams announced a drought warning on Monday. City officials are asking New Yorkers to save water and help prevent more wildfires.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin's ‘Rust' to Premiere: What to Know About the Movie Marked by Tragedy
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, is being screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Is the Northeast Entering Its Wildfire Era?
The New York region is unlikely to ever have as many brush fires as out West. But residents need to be ready for more droughts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

600,000 Lose Power in Washington State as Atmospheric River Nears
A storm system approaching the Northwest with hurricane-force winds was expected to drench the region with rain.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Closes Its Kyiv Embassy, Warning of ‘Significant Air Attack'
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz
"Your future attorney general, everyone," Desi Lydic said on "The Daily Show." "It's always the people you most expect."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Smog in Pakistan Smothers Lahore, Breaking a Vibrant City's Rhythms
Lahore comes alive at night. But this year's record onslaught of cold-weather smog — residents call it the "fifth season" — has broken its rhythms.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

As Trump Returns to Power, World Leaders Seek Stability With China
The return to power of President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has vowed to confront China on tariffs, has created deep uncertainty about the U.S. role in avoiding global conflicts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

N.Y.P.D. Fatally Shoots Man as Gunfire Also Wounds Officer
A bystander was also struck by a bullet in the Queens shooting. It was not clear who had fired the shot that hit her.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 20, 2024

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Media Mogul, Takes Stand in National Security Trial
The media tycoon, who is accused of masterminding pro-democracy protests, testified at his trial for the first time. He could be sent to prison for life.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Trump Chooses Linda McMahon, a Longtime Ally, for Education Secretary
A friend and financial backer of Donald J. Trump's, Ms. McMahon, who led the Small Business Administration during his first term, remained close to him during the campaign.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid
The celebrity physician would run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a powerful agency in charge of programs that cover more than 150 million Americans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

As Elon Musk Moved to the Right, His Businesses Moved to Texas
The billionaire has rapidly transformed parts of the state, shocking even development-friendly officials: "It was like, ‘Voilà, Elon is here.'"

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

DNA on Discarded Cigarette Helps Lead to Arrest in a 1981 Homicide
A detective in Indiana helped crack a cold case more than 40 years after his father started working on the original investigation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Activist Kianoosh Sanjari's Final Act Stuns Iran
Repeatedly imprisoned in his country, Kianoosh Sanjari refused to be silenced by the government. But in the end, despairing of change, he silenced himself.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Iran Suggests Pausing High Levels of Uranium Enrichment to Avoid Censure, Monitor Says
Iran has raised the possibility it would stop expanding its stockpile of uranium enriched to a purity of 60 percent — very close to the level needed for a weapon, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog says.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club
Move over, Picasso, Van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks the nine-figure threshold at the fall auctions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

How to Cook the Best Thanksgiving Turkey
Eric Kim cooked dozens of roast turkeys and taste-tested eight different recipes before landing on this clever approach.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Democrats Face a Series of Tests Over Support for Israel
First up is a resolution put forth by Senator Bernie Sanders, a Vermont independent who is Jewish, to deny Israel certain military weapons.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

Defining Deviancy Down. And Down. And Down.
Trump's cabinet picks are the latest instance of normalizing political abhorrence.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Nov 19, 2024

California House Race Between Steel and Tran Is Closest in the Nation
The closest House race in the nation is in Southern California, where Representative Michelle Steel is trailing her challenger, Derek Tran, by a tiny margin after more than 307,000 votes have been counted.

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