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Deborah Lebree

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  • Today · 38 min

    What Safeguarding Nukes Can Teach Us About Safeguarding A.I.

    Last night, President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, in a lavish ceremony as he arrived for two days of closely watched negotiations.Artificial intelligence — and what, if any, role the countries should play in regulating it as...

  • Yesterday · 36 min

    Health Trackers Are Everywhere. Do Babies Need Them, Too?

    More and more people are wearing technology in the form of fitness bands and smart rings. These devices track metrics such as heart rate, skin temperature and sleep. The latest frontier is health tech for babies — and it’s being supercharged by...

  • Tuesday · 29 min

    Trump Banned the Media. This Time, the Media Struck Back.

    For every day of Donald J. Trump’s presidency, there has been a camera from a major television network pointed at him. But on Monday, that all changed.Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Michael M. Grynbaum discuss the face-off between the president and the...

  • Monday · 26 min

    The Trump Administration Defangs the Endangered Species Act

    In its second term, the Trump administration has increased its efforts to undo environmental regulations. Last week, it became clear that the Endangered Species Act, one of America’s bedrock environmental laws, would be losing some of its most...

  • Sunday · 36 min

    How a 1,000-Year-Old Tapestry Took London by Storm

    For the first time in centuries, the Bayeux Tapestry — a nearly 1,000-year-old piece of embroidery that depicts the invasion of England by William the Conqueror in 1066 — is on display in Britain.It was long said by art experts to be too fragile to...

  • Friday · 36 min

    The Techno-Religion at the Center of the A.I. Debate

    Last week, a group of tech leaders called for putting guardrails on artificial intelligence. This week, these calls have been met by backlash from tech executives, lawmakers and President Trump, who liken those ringing the alarm to a doomsday...

  • September 17 · 26 min

    Why Gas Prices Just Keep Going Up

    About a month into the war with Iran, we spoke with Cameron Joudi, who owns a gas station in Florida, about how the conflict was reaching him at home. He recently reached out after seeing a 20-cent spike in gas prices in the span of just 24...

  • September 16 · 38 min

    48 Days Until the Midterms: Is a Blue Wave Coming?

    As the general midterm elections begin, we take a look at where things stand. A new Times/Siena poll suggests that Democrats have a real shot at winning control of both chambers of Congress. But serious obstacles stand in their way, including a...

  • September 15 · 30 min

    The Bond Market Is Flipping Out. Here’s Why You Should Care.

    For the past few months, you’ve probably been hearing about the turbulence in the bond market.Today, Ben Casselman, the chief economics correspondent for The New York Times, explains what has been happening, and why it matters.Guest:...

  • September 14 · 35 min

    The A.I. Researcher Whose Rebellion Is Changing Everything

    In recent days, Jacob Coxon, a researcher at the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, quit his job and posted warnings about the risks of the technology. That kicked off a crisis that culminated in a call by prominent leaders of the industry to...

  • September 13 · 39 min

    The Good, the Bad and the Good-Bad (Movie)

    When it comes to movies we love, there are the artistic masterpieces and there are the foot-stomping crowd pleasers. But there’s another particular kind of beloved movie, the one that makes our friends groan, but that we rewatch incessantly; the one...

  • September 11 · 40 min

    The Lives That 9/11 Keeps Taking

    In New York City this morning, the families of those killed at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, will gather for the 25th time to honor the dead one by one.Among those at ground zero will be an array of city officials who assured the public...

  • September 10 · 45 min

    A Couple Breaks Up. Who Gets Custody of Their Embryos?

    As more people in the United States use I.V.F. to have children, embryos are being stored in fertility clinics across the country. It raises the question: What should happen to those embryos if a couple breaks up?Caroline Kitchener, who covers...

  • September 9 · 28 min

    Trump’s War on Mail-In Voting

    With only weeks to go before the midterms, President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration’s plans to restrict voting by mail.Nick Corasaniti, who covers national politics for The New York Times, walks us through Mr. Trump’s...

  • September 8 · 26 min

    ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’: A New Wave of Consumer Debt

    As people in the United States struggle with rising costs, they are increasingly turning to “buy now, pay later” loans for essentials such as rent and groceries.Stacey Cowley, a business reporter for The New York Times, explains the draw and the...

  • September 6 · 44 min

    Classical Music Is in Crisis. Gustavo Dudamel Is Here to Save It.

    Music Featured (in order of appearance, all conducted by Gustavo Dudamel): - Johann Strauss, Tik-Tak Polka, Polka Schnell, Op. 365, Weiner Philharmoniker (Sony Music Entertainment) - Dmitri Shostakovich, Festive Overture, Op. 96, Simón Bolívar Youth...

  • September 4 · 30 min

    The Intertwined Legacies of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton

    Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. magazine, died on Wednesday at her home in Manhattan. Her death came as many were still grieving the loss of another iconic woman: Dolly Parton.On paper, the connections between the two women...

  • September 3 · 42 min

    A.I. Is Outsmarting Its Creators

    From the start, the greatest fear for those developing artificial intelligence was that their creations would go rogue to act in unauthorized and dangerous ways. Some researchers now say it has happened. Kevin Roose, a technology columnist for The New...

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