• A lire aussi : Trump est déjà bloqué à l’élection présidentielle de 2024 L’actuel et l’ancien président devaient s’affronter lors de réunions en tête-à-tête, clôturant une campagne qui a clairement révélé les divisions béantes de la première puissance mondiale, qu’elles soient sociales, raciales, économiques ou, bien sûr, politiques. Alors que les candidats républicains menacent de ne pas concéder une éventuelle défaite lors de la rafale de sondages de mardi, regroupés sous le terme générique de « midterms », alors que le rachat par Elon Musk du réseau social Twitter alimente les inquiétudes d’une vague de désinformation, voilà que la Russie souffle sur les braises....

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis delivered to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James, alleging “extraordinary wrongdoing” and launching a “war of intimidation and harassment” against her. In a 41-page filing in Florida District Court in Palm Beach, he sought to block Ms. James from obtaining documents from a Florida revocable trust that owns the Trump Organization....

A Capitol rioter has been sentenced to seven years in prison for providing the taser used in the attack on police officer Michael Fanone. Reading his victim’s statement at the sentencing, Fanone said Kyle Young deserved a cell with his co-conspirator, Donald Trump. The news comes as a Jan. 6 House select committee postponed Wednesday’s supposed final public hearing in light of Hurricane Ian hitting Florida. Footage was to be shown of a documentary featuring Trump ally Roger Stone predicting violence and abuse of power after the 2020 election....

A Capitol rioter who received a call from the White House during the Jan. 6 riot has been named for the first time as text messages surfaced that shed new light on then-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows’ efforts to sway the 2020 election. Anton Lunick, a 26-year-old supporter of former President Donald Trump who traveled to Washington from Brooklyn, was named Monday by CNN as the recipient of an outgoing phone call made from the White House switchboard on Jan....

Former President Donald Trump answered questions under oath Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll, a magazine columnist who says the Republican raped her in the mid-1990s in a department store dressing room. The deposition gave Carol’s lawyers a chance to question Trump about the assault allegations, as well as statements he made in 2019 when he first publicly told her story. Details of how the filing went were not immediately released....

“I think the most disturbing moment a year and a half later, looking back, is when Lindsey Graham turned to the Capitol police and said, ‘You have guns. “Use them,” said Carlson. The Washington Post reported last October that Graham was angry when he and other senators had to be transported by wire to the Hart Senate building as Trump supporters roamed the halls. “What are you doing? Take back the Senate!...

Turkey says it is determined Ukraine will continue food exports despite Russia suspending its participation in a United Nations-brokered grain deal, a move that has heightened concerns for nations desperate for food aid. Russia suspended the deal on Saturday after what it said was a major Ukrainian drone attack on its naval fleet in annexed Crimea. Despite Moscow’s decision, cargo ships set sail carrying 354,500 tons of grain, the most shipments in a single day since the program began in August....

The claim comes (on Twitter, of course) from Richie Assaly, digital producer for the Toronto Star, who says he previously worked as a member of the editorial team. Assaly says “team leaders, management and curators are posting that they’ve been fired.” The move, if true, “will make Twitter noisier, more dangerous and less interesting,” he argues. Looks like Elon Musk fired his entire team of editors. These were the people who countered misinformation, built conversations through the Explore page, and helped make Twitter an unparalleled source for breaking news....

Changpeng Zhao, CEO and founder of Binance, said “a leaner workforce would make more sense” on the social networking platform. The cryptocurrency exchange has invested $500m (£441m) in Twitter as part of Musk’s $44bn buyout, which was completed last week and has since been followed by a series of changes and overhauls of the company. According to the latest reports in The Verge and Bloomberg overnight, Musk plans to cut around 3,800 jobs, with affected staff at the San Francisco-based company to be notified on Friday....

A woman in Fayetteville, Ark., arrived home to find Tyson, 32, asleep in her bed around 2 a.m., according to an arrest report shared by local news outlets. The unidentified woman said she did not know Tyson and called police to report an intruder. She reportedly told dispatchers that she may have left her front door unlocked, which is how Tyson could have gotten into her home. Responding officers said Tyson was mostly unresponsive at the scene and tried to go back to sleep after police started talking to him....

• Lire aussi : Front ou prison : en Russie, les manifestants arrêtés doivent choisir • Lire aussi : Zelensky appelle les Russes à “protester” contre la mobilisation • À lire aussi : Guerre en Ukraine : Sanctions de Moscou François Legault Ces scrutins sont qualifiés de “simulacres” par Kyiv et l’Occident et marquent une escalade majeure du conflit qui a débuté le 24 février. Dans le même temps, la mobilisation de centaines de milliers de réservistes russes se poursuit en Russie, le Kremlin cherchant à se rallier aux avancées de l’armée ukrainienne, forte en livraisons d’armes occidentales....

An official announcement will be made later on Friday. The step comes as the busy summer travel season begins and airlines are already preparing for record demand. Airlines have said that many Americans do not travel internationally due to concerns that they will be positive and will be excluded abroad. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined that science and data show that COVID tests before departure are no longer necessary, said the official, who declined to be named....

Die soziale Kälte der Wiener SPÖ trifft die Wiener mehr – aber es hätte auch anders gehen können. Wien (OTS) – In weiten Teilen Österreichs steigen derzeit die Fernwärmepreise. Doch während in anderen Bundesländern heimische Energieversorger überwiegend auf alternative Energieformen wie Wind, Sonne oder Wasserkraft setzen, setzt Wien Energie beim Kraftwerksbetrieb stark auf Gas. Allerdings müssen Sie es zu einem hohen Preis kaufen. Wien Energie, die vollständig in der Hand der Stadt Wien liegt, gibt diese Kosten mit einer satten Preiserhöhung von 92 % an die Wiener Bevölkerung weiter....

“The Russian occupation administration has begun the forced relocation of residents” of the Kherson region, particularly Skandovsk and Kakhovka, to Crimea or Russia, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday. Ukrainian officials and Western analysts remained wary of signs that Russia might leave the region. A Russian occupation official in southern Ukraine said on Thursday that Moscow is likely to withdraw its troops from the west bank of the Dnipro River, marking a massive retreat that, if confirmed, would be a major turning point in the war....

They were arrested in Mariupol in April during a fierce battle for control of the port city before appearing in court in the separatist Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR). It is understood that they have admitted “training to carry out terrorist activities”. A third man, Moroccan national Saaudun Brahim, has also been sentenced to death. The punishments were imposed by the Supreme Court of the GDR, RIA reported. The men were found guilty of “wage-making activities and committing acts aimed at seizing power and overthrowing the constitutional order of the GDR,” the Interfax news agency quoted a court official as saying....

The Beaver Blood Moon lunar eclipse, as it’s called (occurring during November’s Full Beaver Moon) will begin at 3:02 AM. EST (0802 GMT) and will reach totality at 5:16 a.m. EST (1016 GMT) before ending at 8:56 a.m. EST (1356 GMT). The “blood moon” phase will be visible from North and Central America, as well as from Hawaii, Alaska and parts of South America, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, according to NASA (opens in new tab )....

Residents are watching future rail lines take shape across Ottawa as two contractors build the existing LRT to the south, east and west. With 44 kilometers of track, 24 new stations and a total project cost of more than $4.6 billion, the Stage 2 rail project is the most expensive in the city’s history. The western leg was always slated to open last, with an initial date of 2025. It involves building 11 stations from the existing Tunney station, west to Moodie and Algonquin College, with a 2....

Xbox One is a gaming console that was released in 2011. It is a powerful console that can play games on many different types of devices. One of the devices that Xbox One can play games on is the Xbox One S. However, there has been some concern about how Ark will be able to run on the Xbox One S. Some people are saying that Ark will not be able to run because it uses a different engine from the one used for the Xbox One....

Google Smart Lock is a feature that allows users to have their passwords protected by a secure lock system. Smart Lock works with Google’s Android and iOS devices, and it can be used to protect any website or application that uses Google’s services. The system can also be used to protect personal data, such as photos and videos, in the event that the user is not able to access them for some reason....

The Biden administration opened applications for student loan forgiveness last month and planned to begin implementing the relief this month, but those actions were halted after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit temporarily blocked the measure. Of the multiple court cases across the country, a challenge by six GOP-led states is the only one so far that has succeeded in halting the program, at least for now....