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Today — 1 September 2025Main stream

Already Pardoned by Trump, Jan. 6 Rioters Push for Compensation

1 September 2025 at 02:59
One of the rioters’ lawyers wants to create a panel that would decide on financial damages for what the rioters believe were unfair prosecutions.

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The lawyer Mark McCloskey in 2021. He wants to establish what he calls a “voluntary nonjudicial resolution committee” that would consider rioters’ cases individually, and says he met with top Justice Department officials recently.
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20 Years After Katrina, New Orleans Is ‘at a Tipping Point’

29 August 2025 at 17:02
The city has taken pride in its ability to endure. But many residents, fed up with dysfunction and soaring costs, want it to strive for more.

© Annie Flanagan for The New York Times

Charity Hospital, which permanently closed after Hurricane Katrina, sits in the Central Business District of New Orleans.

Judge Orders New Federal Trial in Tyre Nichols Case

29 August 2025 at 08:05
The ruling cited concerns about the appearance of bias, pointing to comments that the judge who presided over the trial of three former police officers reportedly made afterward.

© Brad J. Vest for The New York Times

A community rally in honor of Tyre Nichols after three former Memphis officers were acquitted in the fatal beating that lead to his death in Memphis in May.
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