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‘A.I. Obama’ and Fake Newscasters: How A.I. Audio Is Swarming TikTok
TikTok accounts are spreading falsehoods with the help from A.I.-generated voices.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesIn the Heart of the Italian Alps, the Sacri Monti Offer a Trove of Art
Along a scenic route in the Piedmont and Lombardy regions, nine sanctuaries known as the Sacri Monti house a trove of Renaissance and Baroque art.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Ziv, a Retired General, Grabbed His Pistol to Take on Hamas
By rushing to confront the attackers himself, Israel Ziv has become a public symbol of Israel’s former military successes — and its failure this time.
New York Times Top StoriesVatican Conference Draws All Stripes to Rome, Welcome or Not
A major meeting to discuss sensitive issues in the Catholic Church is being held with the utmost secrecy and discretion. Outside, it’s a different story.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Improbable Resurrection of an All-Night Kebab Joint
A story as old as raising the rent: A beloved restaurant gets gentrified out of the neighborhood. But this time, somehow, it returns, nearly a decade later.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Improbable Resurrection of an All-Night Kebab Joint
A story as old as raising the rent: A beloved restaurant gets gentrified out of the neighborhood. But this time, somehow, it returns, nearly a decade later.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Aboriginal Australians Leading the Opposition to the Voice
Two female Aboriginal lawmakers with very different political views are campaigning against the proposal to create an advisory body on Indigenous issues.
New York Times Top StoriesIs Daniel Noboa the Answer to Ecuador’s Need for Change?
Daniel Noboa, a center-right businessman whose family business includes a globally known banana brand, is facing an establishment leftist, Luisa González, in Sunday’s presidential election.
New York Times Top StoriesSingle Winning Ticket Sold for One of Powerball’s Largest Jackpots Ever
The winning ticket was sold in California, where a $1 billion-plus jackpot was won earlier this summer.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Stakes in Poland’s Election Are Very High
Whatever happens in Sunday’s election, there will be no salvation.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Paris, Bedbugs and Fear of Bedbugs
Exterminators in France are playing the role of therapist to an anxious post-pandemic population that they say is panicking over recent bedbug outbreaks.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Russian Military Town, Patriotism and Pathos Live Side by Side
The contradictions of Vladimir Putin’s war are changing the face of towns with military bases in Russia. Patriotism and pride are abundant, but so are sadness and death.
New York Times Top StoriesEnergy Firms, Green Groups and Others Reach Deal on Solar Farms
The agreement could help speed up the development of large solar projects that are often bogged down by fights over land use and environmental concerns.
New York Times Top StoriesRucking: The Full Body Workout and All You Need Is a Backpack
Rucking, which is simply walking with a weighted backpack, is a great way to combine strength training and cardio without setting foot inside a gym.
New York Times Top StoriesACT Reports Record Low Scores as Admissions Landscape Shifts
For the high school class of 2023, the average score was the lowest since 1991, and 43 percent of students did not meet any of the subject-matter benchmarks.
New York Times Top StoriesU.A.W. Expands Strike to Ford Plant in Kentucky
The factory employs 8,700 and makes some of Ford’s most profitable products, including pickups and sport utility vehicles.
New York Times Top StoriesNASA Reveals First Pictures of Osiris-Rex Asteroid Samples
Scientists said they got more material than expected from the Osiris-Rex mission during its seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu.
New York Times Top StoriesDo Early R.S.V. Vaccine Trials Have a Henrietta Lacks Story?
A medical breakthrough has a history tangled up in questions of medical ethics and racial exploitation.
New York Times Top StoriesScalise Is Quickly Undercut by Republicans After House Speaker Nomination
Multiple lawmakers refused to honor their party’s internal selection of Steve Scalise, continuing the chaos over the speakership with no end in sight.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Lawyers Lash Out Over Timing of His Federal Trials
In a court filing, the former president’s legal team accused prosecutors in the classified documents case of trying at any cost to win a verdict against him by Election Day.
New York Times Top StoriesRescuers in Gaza Struggle With Dwindling Fuel and Equipment
Paramedics said they would need bulldozers, which they don’t have, to pull more people from buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes amid power cuts.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Forms a Unity Government as the War Intensifies
Also, Steve Scalise is nominated for House speaker. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Biden’s Border Wall Pivot, a Texas County Asks: Why Build It Here?
Once a frequent crossing point, Starr County in South Texas, where new border barriers are planned by the Biden administration, has been relatively calm, local officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesHamas Dehumanized Israelis. We Must Not Do the Same to Gazans.
The U.S. bungled its response to 9/11. Let’s hope Israel moves forward with greater wisdom.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Hamas, Shattering Israel’s Sense of Security Is a Major Goal
Rising domestic pressures and a desire to boost its anti-Israel credentials pushed Hamas to attack and most likely drove its decision to invoke terror.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Seeks to Limit Social Media’s Grip on Children’s Attention
Legislation would require parental consent for anyone under 18 to access the algorithm-based feeds on TikTok, Instagram and other platforms.
New York Times Top StoriesSantos Faces New Expulsion Push by Onetime Allies: N.Y. Republicans
Six G.O.P. freshmen from New York said they would move to oust Representative George Santos amid new charges. But any vote faces a daunting threshold.
New York Times Top StoriesFalse Claims Around the Israel Attacks Include Recycled Videos and a Game Clip
Graphic imagery and footage has flooded social media since Hamas terrorists attacked Israelis. Bogus claims are also circulating, and risk obscuring real evidence of atrocities.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Left Is Reacting to the Hamas Atrocities
Readers respond to columns by Bret Stephens and Thomas L. Friedman. Also: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s candidacy; gender inequality; Donald Trump’s harangues.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Reserve Officials Were Cautious in September
Minutes from their last meeting showed that Fed officials saw risks of doing too much — or too little — to tame inflation.