May 2, 2025, 12:22 p.m. ET The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md.Credit…Hailey Sadler for The New York Times Two of President Trump’s favorite targets — the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — will have their funding cut nearly in half under Mr. Trump’s proposed budget, which…
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. Joyce Brown’s New York minute lasted longer than most. A onetime secretary, Brown became homeless in 1986 and began camping on a heating grate on Second Avenue and 65th Street in Manhattan….
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Stan Love, a former professional basketball player who was the brother of the singer Mike Love of the Beach Boys and a onetime bodyguard and caretaker of the band’s brilliant but troubled leader, Brian Wilson, has died at 76. His death was announced on Sunday on Instagram by his son Kevin Love, the five-time N.B.A….
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Former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) James Gilmore is urging the Trump administration to repurpose funds cut from USAID to counter the growing global influence of China and Russia. Gilmore agrees with President Donald Trump that making cuts to foreign funding requires a “scalpel, not a hatchet,” but…
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Sheryl Crow plans major career shift once she’s an empty nester Sheryl Crow wanted to spend each and every moment with her sons before becoming an empty nester. In a recent chat with Variety on Wednesday, April 30, the mom of two shared why she has not restarted full-time work. “I’m too selfish to want…
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Global aerospace business Melrose Industries has said it has moved “swiftly” to alleviate the impact of US tariffs which have…
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Fergus Walsh Medical editor BBC Dr Ellie Irwin’s sight has been saved after a test pinpointed the cause of her long-lasting eye inflammation A 29-year-old doctor from Bristol has had her eyesight saved after a “game-changing” test identified a mystery infection that had plagued her health for five years. Ellie Irwin suffered persistent inflammation in…
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Just east of Downtown Los Angeles, a stylish young crowd lined up on East Olympic Boulevard in Boyle Heights on Saturday night, bathed in the pink glow of the Don Quixote banquet hall. Inside, Anita Herrera, a Los Angeles native who now lives and works as an artist in Mexico City, had curated the event…
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Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar heaped praise on Quetta Gladiators’ veteran pacer Mohammad Amir for ‘mentally dominating’ Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam during their HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 match here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday. Akhtar, while speaking at a digital sports show, praised Amir for his mental edge over Babar which…
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Defence stocks: Experts indicate that Pakistan-related tensions are short-lived without substantial changes warranting immediate investment. (AI image) Defence stocks in India rallied between 5% to 11.5% on April 28, due to growing India-Pakistan tensions and the anticipated announcement of the Rafale-M fighter aircraft agreement.Several defence-related companies, including Paras Defence, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Data Patterns, Cochin…
