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A Classroom Experiment
We explain how schools are using artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesJailed Kurdish Leader Declares the End to PKK’s Armed Struggle In Turkey
In the first footage of him to be released publicly in 25 years, Abdullah Ocalan said the P.K.K. insurgency against Turkey would be replaced by politics.
New York Times Top StoriesA Green Light to Fire Federal Workers, and Trump’s Problem With Putin
Plus, the big business of youth sports.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Decades of Hostility, Israeli-Syrian Relations Begin to Thaw
The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ground: antipathy for Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesPhiladelphia Public Workers Reach Deal to End Strike
The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of trash on the streets.
New York Times Top StoriesBessent Steps Up Criticism of Fed as Auditions for Chair Intensify
The Treasury secretary is breaking with tradition in publicly assailing the central bank’s policies as President Trump looks for its next leader.
New York Times Top StoriesRivers Are the Soul of the Texas Hill Country, and a Source of Heartache
The rivers etching the terrain are a beloved feature of the rapidly growing region. But last week’s flooding was an agonizing reminder of the dangers they pose.
New York Times Top StoriesRivers Are the Soul of the Texas Hill Country, and a Source of Heartache
The rivers etching the terrain are a beloved feature of the rapidly growing region. But last week’s flooding was an agonizing reminder of the dangers they pose.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Didn’t Always Tout Tariffs. Now He Sees Them as a Way to Flex Power.
Instead of treating tariffs as part of a broader trade policy, President Trump views them as a valuable weapon he can wield on the world stage.
New York Times Top StoriesThese Americans Went Looking for a Romanticized Britain. They Found a Different Story.
Like the lead character of “Too Much,” they moved across the Atlantic with visions of Jane Austen and Merchant Ivory. The reality was a little less dreamy.
New York Times Top StoriesThe World’s Best and Brightest Are Moving, but Not to America
Immigration isn’t a crisis. It’s the future.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Truth Social Business Struggles, Trump Media Goes Big on Crypto
The pivot to crypto highlights the reality of Truth Social, one of President Trump’s highest-profile business interests: It doesn’t generate much revenue.
New York Times Top StoriesJust How Harmful Is Vaping? More Evidence Is Emerging.
A new study that found high levels of heavy metals in popular nicotine vapes adds to concerns about the products.
New York Times Top StoriesIf Zohran Mamdani Wins, Then What?
He would become the leftist others look to, either as a savior or as a villain.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Women of ‘Too Much’ Made Lena Dunham’s Rom-Com Just Right
Lena Dunham wanted to open up the world of romantic comedies with her new Netflix series. In interviews, she and the stars Megan Stalter, Janicza Bravo and Emily Ratajkowski discuss how they did it.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Crypto Lobbying Won Over Trump
The industry’s courtship of Donald J. Trump resulted in one of the great lobbying free-for-alls in recent Washington history.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Takes Reins on U.S. Economy With Policy Bill and Tariffs Renewal
President Trump has achieved much of his agenda, leaving the fate of the economy squarely in his hands.
New York Times Top StoriesHundreds of Chinese Children Poisoned With Lead From Kindergarten Food
The kindergarten’s cooks used inedible pigments to decorate buns and cakes, the authorities said. Eight school officials and employees were detained.
New York Times Top StoriesRonny Chieng on Trump’s Nobel Nomination: Consider the Source
An endorsement from Benjamin Netanyahu for the Nobel Peace Prize is like “a Husband of the Year nomination from O.J. Simpson,” the “Daily Show” host said.
New York Times Top StoriesWildfire on Edge of Marseille Injures More Than 100, Officials Say
Firefighters worked to prevent the blaze from entering France’s second-biggest city, where ash and smoke had spread overnight.
New York Times Top StoriesBibi’s Empty Victory Lap
The 12-day war is over. But there’s no peace in sight.
New York Times Top StoriesWildfires Scar Syria Anew
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the size of Washington, D.C.
New York Times Top StoriesBritain’s Economic Bind: Face Public Disapproval or Investor Wrath
The Labour Party is starting its second year in control of the government with difficult choices over whether to curb spending or raise taxes.
New York Times Top StoriesResearch Suggests Climate Change Added Excess Deaths in European Heat Wave
The rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution calculated that climate change might have tripled the death toll from the event.
New York Times Top StoriesFlash Flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico, Sweeps Homes Away and Forces Rescues
Rescue efforts were underway after heavy rainfall pounded Ruidoso, N.M.
New York Times Top StoriesL.A. Moves to Join Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Immigration Raids
The legal move came the day after federal agents and National Guard troops converged on a Los Angeles park in an extraordinary show of force.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Got the Green Light to Fire Federal Workers. Now, They Wait.
A court-ordered pause in May covered nearly two dozen federal agencies at different stages of executing President Trump’s directive for mass layoffs. The Supreme Court said the administration could proceed.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Texas Flooding, Questions About FEMA’s Role and Fate Under Trump
President Trump wants to shutter the agency and shift responsibility and costs of emergency management to the states. In Texas, that process appears to already be underway.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Frustration With Putin Preceded Resumption of U.S. Weapons to Ukraine
President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling a change in his posture toward the conflict.
New York Times Top StoriesGrok, Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot, Shares Antisemitic Posts on X
The artificial intelligence chatbot, which has a dedicated account on X, praised Hitler after fielding a query about a user’s comments on the Texas flood.