Another Casualty in Ukraine: Teenage Years
The yawning crater, carved by a Russian missile strike and flooded with water, cut a jagged path through the middle of a city street. The small clique of teenagers passing…
A Centuries-Old Mystery: Did This Elusive Viking City Exist?
After the local government decided to build an observation tower atop a sandy hill on Wolin, an island in the Baltic Sea, a Polish archaeologist was called in to check…
A Secretive Early Release From Prison, Then a Frantic Manhunt
Jeriod Price had served more than half of a 35-year prison sentence for murdering another man at a nightclub in 2002. Then, last month, he became a fugitive. The authorities in South Carolina…
In Battle Over A.I., Meta Decides to Give Away Its Crown Jewels
In February, Meta made an unusual move in the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence: It decided to give away its A.I. crown jewels. The Silicon Valley giant, which owns…
Another Side of the A.I. Boom: Detecting What A.I. Makes
Andrey Doronichev was alarmed last year when he saw a video on social media that appeared to show the president of Ukraine surrendering to Russia. The video was quickly debunked…
An Untested Oil Price Cap Has Helped Choke Revenue to Russia
In early June, at the behest of the Biden administration, German leaders assembled top economic officials from the Group of 7 nations for a video conference with the goal of…
To Fight Rats, N.Y.C. Restaurants Will Have to Put Trash in Containers
In the latest front in New York City’s fight against the proliferation of trash and rats, city officials plan to require restaurants and bodegas to set out trash in containers…
Opinion | The G.O.P. Primary: ‘City on a Hill’ or ‘American Carnage’?
Listen to and follow ‘Matter of Opinion’Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon Music It’s 77 weeks before Election Day and over half a dozen people have already thrown their…
Opinion | ‘It’s Still an Emergency’: The Vulnerability of Queer Orthodox Jews
In 2015 a jury in New Jersey found that a Jewish group offering sexuality conversion therapy had committed consumer fraud by claiming it could turn gay Orthodox men straight. In…
As the U.S. Attends the G7, China Hosts a Summit of Its Own
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is kicking off a summit on Thursday that the country is heralding as a historic milestone, rolling out the red carpet for five Central Asian countries…