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What started out as a simple stopgap measure to avert a shutdown for a few months became a magnet for more than $100 billion in emergency disaster and farm aid, plus a host of unrelated policy measures. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/europe/congress-short-term-spending-bill.html Author : Catie Edmondson and Maya C. Miller Publish date : 2024-12-18 01:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials in Wisconsin gave little new information on Tuesday about a shooting that left a student and a teacher dead and six others injured. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/us/wisconsin-school-shooting-madison-residents.html Author : Julie Bosman, Dan Simmons, Mitch Smith, Christina Morales, Isabelle Taft and Jamie Kelter Davis Publish date : 2024-12-18 01:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president-elect’s threat to impose major tariffs on Canadian goods and other pointed comments have tapped into a treacherous moment in domestic politics. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/canada/trudeau-trump-tariffs.html Author : Matina Stevis-Gridneff Publish date : 2024-12-18 00:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

There’s plenty to dislike and fear about Trump, but Never Trumpers overstated our case, defeating our purpose. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/opinion/never-trump-republicans.html Author : Bret Stephens Publish date : 2024-12-18 00:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In its efforts to attract visitors, the country extended stays from less than a week to up to 10 days for visitors between destinations. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/asia/china-visa-free-transit-policy.html Author : Sara Ruberg Publish date : 2024-12-17 23:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

But mass shootings remain a rare occurrence. Only a small fraction of the nation’s nearly 130,000 schools report gun incidents each year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/us/gun-violence-school-shootings-pandemic.html Author : Troy Closson Publish date : 2024-12-17 22:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ahmed al-Shara said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. The announcement came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited captured Syrian territory. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/middleeast/syria-rebels-government-israel.html Author : Euan Ward, Jenny Gross, Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Thomas Fuller Publish date : 2024-12-17 21:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Building a chatbot like ChatGPT requires billions upon billions of dollars. That’s the driving force behind OpenAI’s plans to change how it’s managed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/technology/openai-chatgpt-funding.html Author : Cade Metz Publish date : 2024-12-17 21:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The previously unannounced trip highlighted Israel’s expanded military presence across the de facto border with Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/middleeast/17syria-israel-netanyahu.html Author : Matthew Mpoke Bigg Publish date : 2024-12-17 20:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nima Momeni, 40, was convicted by a San Francisco jury in the fatal stabbing of Bob Lee, a well-known tech executive. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/us/nima-momeni-verdict-bob-lee-killing.html Author : Heather Knight and Soumya Karlamangla Publish date : 2024-12-17 19:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hundreds are feared dead after the storm razed entire neighborhoods in Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa, before unleashing its destructive force on Mozambique. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/africa/mayotte-cyclone-chido-curfew-deaths.html Author : Aurelien Breeden Publish date : 2024-12-17 18:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The patient, Towana Looney, was in better health than previous recipients, and her case could signal progress toward solving the organ-supply shortage. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/health/pig-kidney-transplant-looney.html Author : Roni Caryn Rabin Publish date : 2024-12-17 18:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“It’s taken us all aback,” said a professor who led a study revealing that 37 people in a prehistoric site in England were likely consumed by their attackers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/science/earth/bronze-age-skeleton-cannibals.html Author : Ali Watkins Publish date : 2024-12-17 17:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The general had faced sanctions for using chemical weapons in Ukraine. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/europe/igor-kirillov-russian-general.html Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-12-17 16:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The leader of the rebel coalition that swept to power last week said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. It was not immediately clear how that would be achieved. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/middleeast/syria-government-al-shara.html Author : Euan Ward and Jenny Gross Publish date : 2024-12-17 16:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The man whom authorities call a serial killer was charged with second-degree murder in the case of Valerie Mack, who disappeared in 2000. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/nyregion/rex-heuermann-gilgo-beach-valerie-mack.html Author : Corey Kilgannon Publish date : 2024-12-17 15:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Watson was facing extradition to Japan but was released after Denmark decided to reject the extradition request, his lawyer said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/europe/denmark-anti-whaling-activist-no-extradition.html Author : Victor Mather Publish date : 2024-12-17 14:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Just a few years ago, media executives thought theatrical releases didn’t benefit their streaming services. Now, many of them think the opposite. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/business/media/streaming-movies-theaters.html Author : Nicole Sperling Publish date : 2024-12-17 14:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

We tend to look at environmental problems in isolation. A holistic approach would be more effective, a new report says. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/climate/biodiversity-climate-change-interconnections.html Author : Catrin Einhorn Publish date : 2024-12-17 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Surveys taken since Donald Trump’s win show a resurgent faith among the president-elect’s supporters, and little Democratic appetite for conspiracy theories. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/us/politics/republicans-elections-trust-trump.html Author : Charles Homans Publish date : 2024-12-17 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hundreds are feared dead after the storm razed entire neighborhoods in Mayotte, a series of islands off the eastern coast of Africa. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/europe/mayotte-cyclone-chido-curfew-deaths.html Author : Aurelien Breeden Publish date : 2024-12-17 11:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, a school shooting in Wisconsin. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/podcasts/germany-europe-moscow-school-shooting.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Julie Bosman, Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger Publish date : 2024-12-17 11:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but also heeded some complaints and improved public services. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/middleeast/cafes-cant-play-music-but-the-water-taps-work-life-under-syrias-rebels.html Author : Raja Abdulrahim and Ivor Prickett For The New York Times Publish date : 2024-12-17 10:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The best thing to do in front of a mirror is to laugh at ourselves. It is good for us. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/opinion/pope-francis-humor.html Author : Pope Francis Publish date : 2024-12-17 06:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sending troops to fight against Ukraine has gotten North Korea much-needed cash and diplomatic leverage. But there may be hidden costs, too. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/world/asia/north-korea-russia-military-deal.html Author : Choe Sang-Hun Publish date : 2024-12-17 08:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.