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Today — 14 June 2025Main stream

Marines, in a Rare Move, Briefly Detain Man in Los Angeles

The man, who said he was a veteran, was soon released. But the incident calls attention to the operation of troops in a police-like domestic function.

© Aude Guerrucci/Reuters

Marcos Leao, 27, was detained by Marines who were protecting a federal building in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on Friday.

DCA Is Halting Flights for Trump’s Military Parade. Here’s What to Know.

Some flights near Washington will be suspended on June 14 to accommodate military flyovers and fireworks displays. Here’s how it might affect travelers.

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American Airlines has a hub at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, where airline operations will be halted on June 14.

Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the L.A. Immigration Protests

By: Linda Qiu
14 June 2025 at 06:17
The president claimed, without giving evidence, that the protesters were “paid” agitators, that the Los Angeles police asked for the National Guard, and that swaths of the city were under gang control.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Law enforcement officers responding to people protesting against the detention of migrants by federal law enforcement in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Army Celebrates With Parade as It Faces an Uncertain Future

14 June 2025 at 02:43
The service is experiencing an identity crisis after 20 years of war, and as the president warns of threats to America from within.

© Landon Edwards for The New York Times

Yesterday — 13 June 2025Main stream

Israel’s Stunning Attack on Iran, and India Plane Crash Survivor Speaks

Plus, Friday’s news quiz.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

A building in Iran on Friday after Israeli strikes. Israel’s wide-ranging attack prompted fears that long-simmering tensions between the countries were spiraling into a full-blown regional war.

U.S. Was Not Involved in Israeli Strikes on Iran, Rubio Says

13 June 2025 at 10:42
President Trump has said he would like to negotiate a deal with Tehran over its nuclear program but had also acknowledged that Israel might attack Iran first.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Iranians gathered on top of a hill watching the billowing smoke in Tehran after sounds of explosions on Friday.

Trump’s Immigration P.R. Campaign Enters a New Militarized Phase

The government’s visuals appear intended to persuade migrants without legal status to leave the country, while also making clear the administration will not tolerate resistance.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

President Trump’s administration has cast the purge of undocumented immigrants as a patriotic endeavor.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Climate Change Could Complicate Anti-Submarine Warfare

12 June 2025 at 17:02
Sound is the primary means of tracking subs in vast ocean expanses, and research shows that it’s behaving differently as the seas warm.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

The American attack submarine Hampton in the Beaufort Sea in March 2024. Ocean changes affecting submarine detection appear to be more pronounced at northern latitudes.

U.S. Reviewing Aukus Submarine Deal With Australia, Britain

12 June 2025 at 11:35
The 2021 pact, meant to help counter China’s ambitions in the Asia Pacific, will be examined to ensure that it meets “America First criteria,” a U.S. official said.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

Sailors waited for then-President Joseph R. Biden to make remarks about the Aukus agreement in San Diego in 2023. Under the deal, Australia would receive secondhand nuclear submarines from the United States.

Trump Bends Military’s Role, Suggesting More Troops in More Cities

12 June 2025 at 06:36
President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles is first time in more than half a century a president has mobilized National Guard troops without the consent of a governor.

No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.

12 June 2025 at 05:45
The Army unveiled a list of seven installations that the Trump administration is reverting, sort of, to earlier names venerating Confederate heroes.

© National Museum of African American History and Culture

Pvt. Fitz Lee, who served in Troop M, 10th Cavalry, in 1899 with his Medal of Honor on his jacket, which has the faint stripe of a single chevron signifying his rank.

McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War

12 June 2025 at 04:54
A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split among G.O.P. officials on the war.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a Senate hearing on Wednesday.

Trump Crossed the Line at Fort Bragg

12 June 2025 at 02:53
Donald Trump’s Fort Bragg speech was the latest in a string of high-profile efforts to reshape the military more in his own likeness.

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Why California Says Trump’s Military Deployment Is Illegal

California has sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy troops to Los Angeles. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, explains the laws governing the use of American troops on U.S. soil.

Newsom Says Trump Is Destroying U.S. Democracy in Speech on L.A. Protests

11 June 2025 at 12:01
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California called on Americans to stand up to President Trump in a nationally televised address.

© Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California in Sacramento last month.
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