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Health Advice From A.I. Chatbots Is Frequently Wrong, Study Shows
In part, the problem has to do with how users are asking their questions.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesMonks Continue ‘Walk for Peace’ Across a Weary America
A diverse swath of Americans searching for calm said they found some as a group of Buddhist monks finished a 2,300-mile trek from Texas to Washington.
New York Times Top Stories2 to 3 Cups of Coffee a Day May Reduce Dementia Risk. But Not if It’s Decaf.
One to two cups of caffeinated tea per day helps too, researchers found after following nearly 132,000 people for 40 years.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Mountain Lions Survive as Humans Close In?California Is Trying to Find a Way.
A giant freeway crossing for wildlife is due to open outside Los Angeles this year. Here’s the story of one young cat hemmed in near the city.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Detains Opposition Leaders Following Talks with Trump Administration
The detentions of politicians from Iran’s opposition follow mass arrests and a string of repression tactics aimed at preventing further anti-government unrest.
New York Times Top StoriesBad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Review: A History Lesson Full of Puerto Rican Pride
The superstar showcased Puerto Rican pride during a 13-minute set that turned a global opportunity into an intimate, personal performance.
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s What to Know About the Los Angeles Mayor’s Race
The week leading up to the filing deadline saw candidates dropping from the field and a surprise last-minute challenge to the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass.
New York Times Top StoriesTisch to Name Leaders of Catholic and Black Churches as N.Y.P.D. Chaplains
Cardinal Timothy Dolan and the Rev. A.R. Bernard are to be announced as co-heads of the Police Department’s chaplains’ unit.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Criticizes Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar who has denounced ICE, celebrated Latino heritage in his largely Spanish-language performance.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Death Toll in Ukraine
We are covering the latest from the war.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Japan’s Leader, Sanae Takaichi, Rescued Her Party from the Abyss
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters to achieve a record election win.
New York Times Top StoriesThe New Way Trump Allies Are Offering Access to the President, and the Flood of U.S. Ammo to Mexican Cartels
Plus, Super Bowl and Olympics highlights.
New York Times Top StoriesJimmy Lai’s 20-Year Sentence Follows Beijing’s Playbook on Dissent
The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping’s red lines with a new severity.
New York Times Top StoriesSan Francisco Teachers Begin Strike, Closing School for 50,000 Students
The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations.
New York Times Top StoriesBad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: Best and Worst Moments
The Puerto Rican superstar’s set included cameos, stunts and powerful statements.
New York Times Top StoriesHollywood Braces for New Round of Labor Talks
The last time writers and actors negotiated contracts, in 2023, dual strikes froze the industry.
New York Times Top StoriesRespite From Wind-Driven, Bone-Chilling Cold Weather Is in Sight
Wind chills below zero were expected to persist across parts of the Northeast and New England on Monday but should finally ease, forecasters said.
New York Times Top StoriesIs the King Cake Baby Jesus?
Does the popular figurine represent Jesus or the Crescent City’s typical joie de vivre?
New York Times Top StoriesVietnam’s Leader Has New Power, and He’s in a Hurry
To Lam is a former security chief who carved his way to prominence and relishes the good life. He has promised to make Communist Vietnam rich and influential.
New York Times Top StoriesA Raid in a Small Town Brings Trump’s Deportations to Deep-Red Idaho
Wilder, Idaho, prided itself on comity. Then federal agents stormed a racetrack outside of town in October, and the reverberations are still shaking the community.
New York Times Top StoriesWe Legalized Marijuana. Now We Must Regulate It.
Given the growing harms from marijuana use, American lawmakers should do more to regulate it.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Can Learn From Southern Red States About Education
Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana traditionally were America’s educational basement, but now they are showing blue states a way forward.
New York Times Top StoriesApple Daily Sentences Show a New Era of Media Peril in Hong Kong
Two editors and an opinion writer from Jimmy Lai’s now-shuttered newspaper were each sentenced to 10 years in prison, a significant escalation in media prosecution in the once freewheeling city.
New York Times Top StoriesTisch to Name Leaders of Catholic and Black Churches as N.Y.P.D. Chaplains
Cardinal Timothy Dolan and the Rev. A.R. Bernard are to be announced as co-heads of the Police Department’s chaplains’ unit.
New York Times Top StoriesJerrold Nadler Has Picked a Successor. Will That Matter to Voters?
The retiring congressman hopes his endorsement will carry Assemblyman Micah Lasher past a crowded primary field, including a Kennedy.
New York Times Top StoriesTakeaways From the Second Week of the Alexander Brothers Trial
The judge denied a request for a mistrial and jurors heard from a woman who accused one of the brothers of filming her when she was a minor. The sex-trafficking trial resumes on Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesAndrew Farkas Called Jeffrey Epstein “Blessing” as the Two Did Deals
Andrew Farkas has repeatedly played down ties to Jeffrey Epstein. But they swapped business favors in the Virgin Islands, and in nearly 2,000 emails, the two expressed admiration for each other.
New York Times Top Stories‘You Cannot Feel Remotely Sorry for the Patriots’: Opinion Writers Tackle the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LX is in the books. An Opinion round table breaks down the game, the entertainment — and the commercials.
New York Times Top StoriesDeath, Undocumented
A decade or so after the peak of Europe’s migrant crisis, one of the busiest and deadliest entry points to the continent has devolved from crisis to something more chronic.
New York Times Top StoriesFive Years After Myanmar Coup, ‘Even Hope Has Become a Risk’
The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many urbanites have become desperate.