Steven Moity

@stevmoi.bsky.social

Freelance reporter and News Assistant @nytimes | Alumn @nyu | steven.moity@nytimes.com | (he/him/his) https://www.nytimes.com/by/steven-moity

"A concentration camp, in its most basic definition, is a place where a targeted civilian population, not necessarily accused of a crime, is detained and at least some of their basic rights are suspended," writes @jwashing.bsky.social. "That’s precisely what’s happening in the United States today."

Don’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps | John Washington

I’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities

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Dianna Russini's closeness to Mike Vrabel, the head coach of the New England Patriots, led to her resignation from The Athletic. Russini, a face of the sports publication, was paid an annual salary of close to $800,000, according to a former manager.

Dianna Russini Was an N.F.L. ‘Insider.’ Was She Also Out of Bounds?

Ms. Russini’s closeness to a coach, Mike Vrabel of the New England Patriots, led to her breakup with The Athletic and its parent, The New York Times Company.

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THREAD 🧵 The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises shows that the number of people facing acute food insecurity is growing. Tens of millions of people are at IPC Level 4 or higher levels of hunger, including millions of children and mothers. #Infograph

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NEW: Elon Musk took $500 million in loans out at SpaceX, a move that would have been illegal at a public company. It’s just one example of the years of financial engineering he’s been able to get away with. Latest investigation with @susannecraig www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/t...

How Elon Musk Used SpaceX to Benefit Himself and His Businesses

The rocket maker has been a useful financial tool for Mr. Musk, providing the billionaire with loans and aiding his struggling companies, a Times examination found.

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Staten Island traffic cameras have caught a white RAM 1500 pickup truck blasting through school zones or running red lights more than 547 times since 2022. The truck belongs to James Giovansanti, who lives and works there as an NYPD officer. nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/04/23/t...

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

One of the city’s most-dangerous drivers is an officer with the NYPD, which does nothing to stop his reign of terror on Staten Island.

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The five new highest-paid writers and social media employees associated with the site that we identified are all Americans who moved to Israel years ago, and have a range of ties to American nonprofits and groups.

The doxxing site targeting academics and activists who expressed pro-Palestine views over the last year has been used by the Trump administration to select international students for arrest detention, and deportation--even as those using it at DHS said they didn't know who was behind the site.

During the 2022 men’s World Cup in Qatar, official ticket-holders received free access to Doha’s metro system throughout the tournament. Similarly, at the 2024 European Championship in Germany, match ticket holders also had access to free public transport on game day in host cities.

The New York Times@nytimes.com · 4mo ago

From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: New Jersey Transit is currently planning to charge more than $100 for return rail tickets from Penn Station to MetLife Stadium for FIFA World Cup games. The 18-mile rail journey ordinarily costs $12.90 for a return ticket. nyti.ms/4tRnBV8

As President Trump threatens to wipe out Iran and attacks the pope, even some former allies and advisers are questioning whether he has grown increasingly unbalanced, describing him as “lunatic” and “clearly insane.” nyti.ms/4cuATjd

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Des quartiers densément peuplés de Beyrouth ont été visés mercredi par la vague de bombardements la plus violente depuis le début de la guerre. Selon un bilan provisoire, 254 personnes ont été tuées et 1129 blessées ➡️ https://l.letemps.ch/7Bo

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Iranian musician Ali Ghamsari has staged a sit-in outside the Damavand power plant in protest against US and Israeli threats to target vital infrastructure. Ghamsari said he would remain at the site and play music there in the hope of helping prevent attacks on Iran’s energy facilities.