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Stanford Is Ranking Major A.I. Models on Transparency

Stanford researchers have ranked 10 major A.I. models on how openly they operate.

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After Gaza Hospital Explosion, Bloody Blankets and ‘Lots of Bodies’

“We’ve never lived through a war this intense,” said one Palestinian journalist who captured the aftermath of the blast.

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For Bill Ford, ‘Every Negotiation Is a Roller Coaster’

The executive chair of Ford Motor counsels patience as his company negotiates with the United Automobile Workers union, which has shut three of his company’s plants.

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Lenient Grading Won’t Help Struggling Students. Addressing Chronic Absenteeism Will.

We need more K-12 policymaking that’s based on data, not feelings.

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With Putin by His Side, Xi Outlines His Vision of a New World Order

China’s close ties with Russia in countering American dominance point to a geopolitical rift that could shape the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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Biden’s Arrival in Israel

The president is visiting the country as the Middle East reels from an explosion at a Gazan hospital.

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Russian Missile Attack on Apartment Block Kills 2, Ukrainian Officials Say

The strike was part of an overnight assault on the city of Zaporizhzhia that damaged homes and transportation infrastructure.

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New Global Divisions on View as Biden Goes to Israel and Putin to China

Washington’s strong support for Israel against Hamas is contrasted with Russian and Chinese efforts to align with the Palestinian struggle.

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The Diplomatic Scramble to Contain the Israel-Hamas War

President Biden arrives in Israel facing a difficult mission of de-escalation.

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A Deadly Blast at a Gaza Hospital, and More

Plus, Jim Jordan loses a bid to be speaker and scientists propose a new explanation for long Covid.

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Allied Spy Chiefs Warn of Chinese Espionage Targeting Tech Firms

F.B.I. officials say more than half of Chinese spying efforts aimed at stealing technology occurs in Silicon Valley.

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Biden Walks a Tightrope on Israel-Gaza as Democratic Tensions Smolder

The president has won bipartisan plaudits for his response to the war, and his trip to Israel offers a chance to appear statesmanlike. But anger on the left is growing as Israeli strikes pound Gaza.

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Jim Jordan Is a Lousy Strongman

The endless votes for speaker show that the House Republican conference is failing as a democratic entity.

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Israel Is Giving Hamas What It Wants

Lessons for Israel from the American response to Sept. 11.

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How Phoenix Fans Watch Their Teams May Change How You Watch Yours

Numerous franchises are expected to overhaul their local media deals, returning games to free networks. The transition is underway in Arizona.

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Harvard Students Doxxed After Writing Anti-Israel Letter

A truck with a billboard displayed their names and photos, and critics put out do-not-hire lists. The students say it’s a campaign to shut them up.

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If You’ve Ever Heard a Voice That Wasn’t There, This Could Be Why

With a ghostly finger in a lab, researchers coaxed people to hear phantom voices.

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U.K. Inflation, Unchanged at 6.7 Percent, Ends String of Declines

A small drop in food prices in September was offset by rising costs for gasoline and diesel.

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Reduced Class Sizes at Elite NYC Schools Worry Parents

A new law to reduce class size in New York City has large support among families, but early tensions could signal a turbulent political road ahead.

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Netanyahu Led Us to Catastrophe. He Must Go.

Israelis must demand a national accounting for what made the military disaster of Oct. 7 possible.

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Everton Sale Stalls Amid New Questions About 777 Partners

The U.S. firm bidding for the Premier League club, 777 Partners, has failed to provide required information to a British regulator.

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U.S. Pursues a Coveted Prize: India as a Defense Partner

Repairing American ships in Indian ports is a first step, as the U.S. military seeks to bring India into a network to deter Chinese aggression.

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China’s Economy Grew More Than Expected Over the Summer

The government spent heavily on infrastructure, state-owned banks financed a boom in factory construction and consumers spent more, but the housing sector stumbled.

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Jordan Struggles as Republicans Sink Deeper into Division

Representative Jim Jordan’s initial defeat left the man once branded a “legislative terrorist” pressing to cut the kind of deals he has long railed against.

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Jordan Loses First House Speaker Vote as Republican Infighting Continues

Twenty Republicans refused to support the hard-right Ohio Republican, leaving him without a majority as the party infighting stretched into a third week.

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Blast at Gaza Hospital Shows the Perils of Biden’s Wartime Visit to Israel

The episode highlights the dangers of a trip at a volatile moment in the war between Israel and Hamas.

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Inside Biden’s Reversal on Sending Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine

The story is more complex than a caricature in Washington that President Biden is cautious to a fault, and says no until the pressure is insurmountable.

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Woman Who Used Bullhorn to Rally Rioters on Jan. 6 Gets Nearly 5 Years

The Pennsylvania woman also smashed a window with an ice ax and a cardboard tube, prosecutors said. She expressed regret for her conduct, saying: “I have failed everyone around me.”

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U.S. Response to Israel-Hamas War Draws Fury in Mideast

The staunch support for Israel has stoked accusations of American hypocrisy, with Arab critics fearing a wholesale massacre of Palestinians in response to the deadly Hamas attacks.

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A Blast Killed Hundreds at a Hospital in Gaza

Also, Jim Jordan loses a vote to be speaker. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

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