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The U.S. Military Was Losing Its Edge. After Iran, Everyone Knows It.
Somehow, the weaker nation is in the stronger negotiating position.
A Way to Slow Down ‘Super-Speeders’ Who Keep Breaking the Law
Emma Thebault stands near the Upper East Side intersection where she and her infant son were hit last year by a driver with nearly 200 violations. …
Why Are We Still Driving?
Confronting the weirdness of a Waymo future.
The A.I. Fear Keeping Silicon Valley Up at Night
The people building A.I. fear that we have only a short time before advanced A.I. disrupts the labor force.
Is Yoko Ono the Most Radical Artist of the Trump Era?
In the 1960s, she invited an audience to cut off her clothes. As attacks on women’s rights escalate, “Cut Piece” and other decades-old works of …
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: A Rhapsody in Cerulean
In this sequel, Andy (Anne Hathaway) and Miranda (Meryl Streep) encounter a series of crises that set the stage for a larger, existential catastrophe. …
High-Profile Squatting Incidents Are on the Rise Across the Country
Police officers are often reluctant to get involved in what they deem a civil matter.
Forest Service Research Labs Are Closing
A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of …
How A.I. Killed Student Writing (and Revived It)
High school and college teachers are watching students write, in the classroom, in order to protect against the incursion of artificial intelligence. …
Minimal Comfort Feeding Is a New, Controversial Approach in Late Dementia
Linda and Stan Lawson were married for more than 50 years.