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What Nearly Brainless Rodents Know About Weight Loss and Hunger
Studies in neuroscience with applications to humans offer clues about what makes us start eating, and when we stop.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesRussia Claims to Have Retaken Final Village in Its Kursk Region
Ukraine denied that it had been pushed out of the region and said that its military operations inside Russia were continuing.
New York Times Top StoriesMassive Iran Port Explosion Kills 4 and Injures Hundreds
There was no immediate indication that the blast was caused by sabotage or a deliberate attack. State media said it was likely caused by containers of chemicals catching fire.
New York Times Top StoriesVirginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex-Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41
She accused Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her to join their predatory ring. She also sued Prince Andrew for sexual assault.
New York Times Top StoriesMelania Trump, Prince William and Zelensky Among Famous Faces at Pope Francis’ Funeral
President Trump, Melania Trump, Prince William and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine were among those who paid respects to the pontiff in St. Peter’s Square.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Pope’s Funeral
We are live from the Vatican.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Vicious Sewing Circle
Catfights abound in Trump’s macho world.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Is Trump Doing All This?
Opinion columnists break down the motives behind the president’s blitz of executive actions since he took office.
New York Times Top StoriesWill Pope Francis Be Made a Saint?
Two of the five popes before Francis have become saints, but merely serving as pontiff is no longer a guarantee of canonization.
New York Times Top StoriesPhotos: Pope Francis’ Last Journey
As pope, Francis traveled to dozens of countries on five continents. In his last days, he stayed much closer to home.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump and Zelensky Meet on Sidelines of Pope Francis’ Funeral, White House Says
During his whirlwind trip to Italy, President Trump’s interactions with world leaders, as they paid their respects to Francis, were being watched closely.
New York Times Top Stories‘The Interview’: Isabel Allende Understands How Fear Changes a Society
The beloved author left Chile at a time of great turmoil and has longed for the nation of her youth ever since.
New York Times Top StoriesMark Carney Finds His Moment in Canadian Election Shaped by Trump
Mark Carney, the new prime minister seeking a full term in Monday’s election, has built his campaign around President Trump’s threats to the country.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat the Pope Told Me About Politics
My brief tour with Pope Francis, the diplomat of our times.
New York Times Top StoriesClimate Change, Once a Big Issue, Fades From Canada’s Election
Even though Liberal candidate Mark Carney has a lengthy climate policy résumé, Trump’s threats have nearly drowned the issue out of the campaign.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Trump Plays Into Putin’s Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions
Many of President Trump’s actions have been seen as benefiting Russia either directly or indirectly, so much so that Russian officials have celebrated some of his moves.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Symbolism in ‘Sinners’
Beneath the spectacle of an action-packed vampire movie, the film has plenty to say about what is sacred and what is profane.
New York Times Top StoriesPolls Tighten in Homestretch of Canada’s Election
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party still appears poised to win, pollsters say, even as its lead over the Conservative Party has shrunk.
New York Times Top StoriesDollar Doubts Dominate Gathering of Global Economic Leaders
Participants at the I.M.F and World Bank meetings this week reckoned with the prospect that the U.S. safe haven could lose its luster.
New York Times Top StoriesWho’s Speaking at College Graduations Across the U.S.?
As colleges face increased scrutiny from the federal government, they are taking diverging approaches in choosing commencement keynotes.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Tariffs Could Make Americans’ Hobbies More Expensive
As tariffs threaten the cost of synth knobs, wine corks, specialty butters and trading card sleeves, the stuff that makes American life fun may become out of reach.
New York Times Top StoriesDid Weight and Noise Make a Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse?
The Dominican nightclub where a roof loaded with equipment collapsed, killing 232 people, had repeatedly violated excessive noise rules. Now some wonder if sound vibrations played a role.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals' in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.
An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap water nationwide hasn’t gotten the same attention.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Marin County, There’s Trouble in Teslaville
Tesla’s sleek electric vehicles used to be a status symbol in liberal Mill Valley, Calif. Now, they are despised by many — including those who drive them.
New York Times Top StoriesMy Matcha-Dusted, Lemon-Scented, Tahini-Drizzled Adventures in Flavormaxxing
When did our taste buds become so spoiled?
New York Times Top StoriesCan Trump Administration Still Kill NYC Congestion Pricing After Lawyers’ Doubts?
An embarrassing disclosure by federal lawyers revealed the weaknesses in the government’s bid to end the New York toll program. It could mark a turning point in the case.
New York Times Top StoriesOne Family’s Relentless Pursuit Of The Bony, Oily, Elusive Shad
To those who cast their nets into the Delaware River each spring, hoping for a bounty of shad, it’s a tradition worth saving.
New York Times Top Stories2-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Deported ‘With No Meaningful Process,’ Judge Suspects
A federal judge in Louisiana said the deportation of the child to Honduras with her mother, even though her father had filed an emergency petition, appeared to be “illegal and unconstitutional.”
New York Times Top StoriesAs Tensions Rise With Pakistan, a Moment of Truth for India’s Military
The risk of exposing a military still being modernized may constrain Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he weighs retaliation for a terrorist attack.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s at Stake in the Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks
Plans for a third round of talks in three weeks have raised hopes for an Iran nuclear accord, which could avert a new Mideast conflict. President Trump said he believed a deal was within reach.