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September 12 · 37 min
Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Say the End of the World is Now on the Table
In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.
September 11 · 37 min
The Lives That 9/11 Keeps Taking
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the attacks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani released documents that, despite assurances from officials, reveal that it was not safe to return to ground zero.
September 10 · 43 min
A Couple Breaks Up. Who Gets Custody of Their Embryos?
For 47-year-old Erin Millender, using embryos that were frozen during her marriage became a central question for a New York divorce court.
September 9 · 27 min
Trump’s War on Mail-In Voting
President Trump has long made unfounded claims that fraud is rampant among mail votes.
September 8 · 24 min
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’: A New Wave of Consumer Debt
Americans are increasingly using the loan model for everyday essentials.
September 6 · 42 min
Classical Music Is in Crisis. Gustavo Dudamel Is Here to Save It.
This week marks the start of the Gustavo Dudamel era in New York. The superstar conductor was just 28 when he became the musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 2009. A native of Venezuela and a product of its El Sistema musical training program, Dudamel quickly established himself not just as a great conductor, but also as a cultural force of nature. In his time in Los Angeles, he expanded the Philharmonic’s repertoire, created a successful youth outreach program, won prestigious a
September 4 · 30 min
The Intertwined Legacies of Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton
Our writer discusses why, to her, the two icons are inescapably connected.
September 3 · 40 min
A.I. Is Outsmarting Its Creators
When OpenAI’s agents went rogue in July, they demonstrated ingenuity and drive beyond what many experts had imagined.
September 2 · 28 min
The Fight for the West Bank
We speak to a Palestinian American whose home has been encircled by extremist settlers.
September 1 · 38 min
How a Teenager Found Undiagnosed Brain Injuries in the Military
New York Times reporting found that rescue-boat crews in the Coast Guard showed signs of brain injuries from rough seas. A victim’s daughter helped bring the issue to light.
August 31 · 29 min
How Flock Cameras Took Over America
This summer, Fernando Alfonso, the Texas editor for The New York Times, got in a car with a man named Philip. They drove around the suburban streets of Dallas searching for traffic cameras — not for a red-light camera, or a speed-trap camera, but something new, an automatic license-plate reader made by a company called Flock. Law enforcement officials say these cameras are essential to fighting crime, but Phillip and people like him, who have located 100,000 flock cameras all over the country,
August 30 · 38 min
Who Will Rule the 2026 U.S. Open?
The U.S. Open, the final tournament of the tennis season, is getting underway. The world’s best players are heading to the U.S.T.A. Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y., to battle it out for the chance to play a championship match at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the largest tennis arena in the world. The players come freighted with great expectations, previous victories and defeats, aches and pains, personal dramas and professional rivalries, all of which they will carry with them ou
August 29 · 37 min
Ina Garten Says You Can Either Get on Her Train or Get Out of the Way
At 78, the cookbook author and Food Network host knows what she likes, knows what she wants and isn’t stopping anytime soon.
August 28 · 32 min
Lindsay Clancy Is on Trial. So Is Postpartum Psychosis.
She is being tried on murder charges in the deaths of her three children. The tragedy has resurrected debates over whether such women are criminals or victims.
August 27 · 28 min
A Historic Settlement Over Social Media Addiction
Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, agreed to a landmark settlement and agreed to make major changes to its products.
August 26 · 50 min
The Stunning Rise of the Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic socialists are capturing more votes than ever before — even as they run up against the limits of their appeal.
August 25 · 37 min
Canada Is Done With Trump
Canada suspended trade negotiations this week, setting off President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods.
August 24 · 22 min
Natalie Harp’s Devotion to Trump
One of the president’s closest aides seems to have limitless access to him and the information he receives.
August 23 · 36 min
Think Baseball Is Boring? The Savannah Bananas Are Here to Fix That.
Jesse and Emily Cole created the Savannah Bananas with a simple mission in mind: to make baseball as entertaining as possible. They introduced some innovations to America’s pastime, including twerking umpires, stilt-walking pitchers and TikTok-ready choreographed dance numbers. They tinkered with the rules of baseball, making a game that was shorter and faster, with plenty of opportunities for fan engagement. The result? A sports sensation. In the 10 years since its founding, the team has become
August 22 · 42 min
An Expert on Conflict Says Your Relationships Are Doomed Without It
The author Priya Parker says the key to human connection is to lean into the fight.

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