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A rising tide of mental health problems among teenagers has sent parents, teachers and doctors searching for answers. This week, the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, offered one: social media.
Today, ...
In the battle to dismantle gun restrictions, raging in America’s courts even as mass shootings become commonplace, a Times’ investigation has found that one study has been deployed by gun rights activists to notch legal victories with far-reaching consequences.
Mike McIntire...
As mass shootings plague the United States, victims’ families continue to search for accountability. To that end, a pair of lawsuits by the families of victims of the Uvalde school shooting will try a new tactic.
J. David Goodman, the Houston bureau chief for The Times, disc...
The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest denomination of Protestant Christians in the United States, voted at an annual gathering last week to oppose the use of in vitro fertilization.
Ruth Graham, who covers religion, faith and values for The New York Times, discusses t...
In a broken world, what can we gain by looking another animal in the eye? "Animal" is a six-part, round-the-world journey in search of an answer. In Episode 3, the writer Sam Anderson travels to Florida to fulfill a lifelong dream: to swim with manatees.
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The greatest women’s tennis player of all time is trying to find her new normal in retirement. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and
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Many Americans work their entire lives and end up retiring with nothing. But a group of frugal obsessives is challenging that.
They call their approach FIRE: “financial independence, retire early.”
Amy X. Wang, the assistant managing editor of The New York Times Magazine, lo...
The makeup of the 2024 presidential race has felt inevitable from the start — with one notable exception: Donald J. Trump’s choice of a running mate.
Michael Bender, a political correspondent for The Times, explains why Mr. Trump’s requirements in a No. 2 are very different ...
A jury on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, President Biden’s son, guilty of three felonies related to the purchase of a gun at one of the low points of his troubled life.
Katie Rogers, a White House correspondent for The Times, explains what the verdict could mean for the 2024 pr...
Last week, President Biden announced one of the most restrictive immigration policies by a Democratic incumbent in decades, effectively barring migrants crossing the southern border from seeking asylum in the United States.
Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent for...
On Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced that she was indefinitely halting a project that had been decades in the making: congestion pricing in Manhattan’s core business district.
Ana Ley, who covers mass transit in New York City, and Grace Ashford, who covers p...
In a broken world, what can we gain by looking another animal in the eye? "Animal" is a six-part, round-the-world journey in search of an answer. In Episode 2, the writer Sam Anderson travels to Iceland to rescue baby puffins — which are called, adorably, pufflings.
The actress is taking on serious roles, trying to overcome self-doubt and sharing more about her personal life — but she’s not done being funny. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and
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Warning: this episode contains strong language, descriptions of explicit content and sexual harassment
A disturbing new problem is sweeping American schools: Students are using artificial intelligence to create sexually explicit images of their classmates and then share them...
At the height of the Covid pandemic, nearly 200 countries started negotiating a plan to ensure they would do better when the next pandemic inevitably arrived. Their deadline for that plan was last week.
Apoorva Mandavilli, a science and global health reporter for The Times, ...
In an unexpected speech last week, President Biden revealed the details of a secret proposal intended to end the war in Gaza. Perhaps the most surprising thing was where that proposal had come from.
Isabel Kershner, a reporter for The Times in Jerusalem, explains Mr. Biden’s...
Five years ago, a TV personality and comedian, Volodymyr Zelensky, won the presidency in Ukraine in a landslide victory. When Russia launched a full-scale invasion of the country three years later, he faced the biggest challenge of his presidency and of his life. Despite ini...
Last week, Donald J. Trump became the first U.S. former president to be convicted of a crime when a jury found that he had falsified business records to conceal a sex scandal.
Maggie Haberman, a senior political correspondent for The Times, and Reid J. Epstein, who also cove...
In a broken world, what can we gain by looking another animal in the eye? "Animal" is a six-part, round-the-world journey in search of an answer. Join the writer Sam Anderson on Episode 1.
David Marchese talks to the acclaimed director about his new film “Hit Man” and life’s big questions. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and
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Former President Donald J. Trump has become the first American president to be declared a felon. A Manhattan jury found that he had falsified business records to conceal a sex scandal that could have hindered his 2016 campaign for the White House.
Jonah Bromwich, who has bee...
Over recent years, few companies have provoked more anger among music fans than Ticketmaster. Last week, the Department of Justice announced it was taking the business to court.
David McCabe, who covers technology policy for The Times, explains how the case could reshape Ame...
On Tuesday, lawyers for the prosecution and the defense delivered their final arguments to the jury in the criminal case of The People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump.
Jonah Bromwich, one of the lead reporters covering the trial for The Times, was there.
Guest: J...
The discovery that an upside-down American flag — a symbol adopted by the campaign to overturn the 2020 election result — had flown at the home of Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. elicited concerns from politicians, legal scholars and others. And then came news of a second flag.
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Netflix won the streaming battle, but the war for your attention isn’t over. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and
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Ever since the discovery of whale songs almost 60 years ago, scientists have been trying to decipher the lyrics.
But sperm whales don’t produce the eerie melodies sung by humpback whales, sounds that became a sensation in the 1960s. Instead, sperm whales rattle off clicks th...
This week, Karim Khan, the top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, requested arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the country’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant.
Patrick Kingsley, the Times’s bureau chief in Jerusalem, explains why t...
The Biden administration is trying to crack down on sneaky fees charged by hotels, rental cars, internet providers and more.
Jim Tankersley, a White House correspondent, explains why the effort is doubling as a war against something else that Biden is finding much harder to ...
This month, customers of FTX — Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange, which collapsed in 2022 — were told that they would get their money back, with interest.
David Yaffe-Bellany, our technology reporter, explains what was behind this change in fortune and what it says...