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Today — 10 December 2025Main stream

Chip Company Plotted to Send Technology to China, Ex-C.E.O. Says

10 December 2025 at 13:00
The former chief executive of Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker, said Dutch officials had known for years that the company’s Chinese owner sought to move its technology to China.

© Fabian Bimmer/Reuters

On a production line of the Dutch semiconductor company Nexperia in Hamburg, Germany, last year. Dutch officials seized the company in September.
Yesterday — 9 December 2025Main stream

Russian Court Sentences 4 Soldiers to Prison for Killing Texan

9 December 2025 at 06:07
Russell Bonner Bentley III, 64, who was living in the occupied Donbas region of Ukraine, was beaten and tortured to death after he was suspected of being an American saboteur, investigators said.

© Brendan Hoffman

Russell Bonner Bentley III visiting a memorial to victims of Nazi killings, in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 2017.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Presidential Power Gets Tested Before Supreme Court After Long Conservative Project to Shrink Agencies

7 December 2025 at 22:25
President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and other conservatives on the Supreme Court have embraced the so-called unitary executive theory, which holds that the Constitution vests all executive power in the president and that he must be able to control everything the executive branch does.

Judge Stalls Justice Dept. Effort to Seek New Comey Indictment

7 December 2025 at 20:34
The judge’s decision prevented the government until at least next Friday from having access to much of the evidence it used to secure its original indictment against Mr. Comey.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Justice Department from using evidence in its efforts to seek a new indictment against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director.
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