How Elon Musk Is Bringing Sexy A.I. Chatbots to the Mainstream In July, the billionaire’s A.I. company introduced two sexually explicit chatbots, pushing a new version...
‘Anemone’ Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Is Too Big for Some Movies After announcing his retirement from acting eight years ago, the performer returns in a drama directed...
Japan’s New Leader Gets a Volatile Greeting From Markets The governing party’s unexpected choice of Sanae Takaichi as its leader and Japan’s likely next prime minister...
Trying to Survive Gaza’s War-Torn Present, and Hoping for a Future Two years of intense warfare in Gaza have left its people with a dismembered and...
Gaza Peace Talks Are Set to Take Place in Egypt Though significant issues remain to be hashed out between Israel and Hamas, some are saying that...
Take Two: Why Big Companies Are Naming Co-C.E.O.s Comcast, Oracle and Spotify recently doubled up on top executives, a rare setup that some say could become...
Why Did Walmart Just Buy a Shopping Mall? Walmart hasn’t said much about its plans for Monroeville Mall in Pennsylvania. But its partner has told some...
A Chilling New Tactic in Nicaragua: Arrest, Then Silence Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has begun holding dissidents without revealing their whereabouts or acknowledging their detention. Two have...
Rubio Says U.S. Wants Quick Deal to Bring Gaza Hostages Home Secretary of State Marco Rubio said talks on a U.S. plan to end the Gaza...
A Pacific Gateway Shows the Kremlin’s Grip on Russia’s Vast Expanse In a country where power is highly centralized, Moscow sets the tone for Vladivostok, 4,000...
Oktoberfest’s New Drip At Bavaria’s annual celebration of autumn and beer, new generations of partyers and new arrivals to Germany are adding their own twists to...
Landslides Kill Dozens in Nepal During Political Transition Deadly rainfall, which also hit neighboring India, added to the woes of interim leaders in Nepal who took...
Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know. Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services....
In ‘One Battle After Another,’ a Tom Petty Song Enhances a Scene The Tom Petty hit has a rich cinematic legacy that Paul Thomas Anderson draws...
Quiet! I’m Working Here. Why does anyone expect me to get anything done amid the noise and constant pings of my workplace? Why does anyone expect...
For Netanyahu, Trump’s Nod to Peace Puts Him in a Tough Spot The Israeli leader thought he had a plan from the U.S. president that would...
Daniel Day-Lewis Gets Candid About His Return From Retirement Yes, he did announce (against the advice of family and friends) he was quitting. But it was...
Israel and Hamas Say They’ll Work With Trump’s Gaza Plan, but Gaps Remain Israel said it would cooperate with the White House to end the war,...
How an Attack on a Synagogue in Manchester Unfolded A congregant in Manchester, England, described how fellow worshipers, including the rabbi, used their bodies to barricade...
Manchester Synagogue Terrorist Was Under Investigation for Rape The man who attacked people at the Heaton Park Congregation synagogue in northwestern England had been released on...