A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflic…
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I Feel So Sorry for My A.I. Sunglasses
Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.
Adopted by Denmark, a Bombed-Out Ukrainian City Is Given New Life
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
Can ‘Michael’ Help Restore a Tarnished Image? His Estate Is Banking on It.
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate’s posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign.
As Bahrain Cracked Down Amid War, a Death in Custody Sparked Outrage
The body of a man accused of spying for Iran, Mohammed al-Mousawi, showed signs of torture, witnesses said. The U.N. has called for an inves…
In an Era of Frequent Fliers, Is a Conductor’s Place at Home?
At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent.
Europe Is Desperate for More Energy. Can Norway Come to the Rescue?
The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not tha…
She Has an A.I. Lover. Her Son Has Questions.
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot?
As War Chills Economy, Dubai’s Most Vulnerable Bear the Cost
Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates, whose hospitality industry has been hit hard by the war with Iran, are facing furloughs, pay cu…
Big Money Is Betting on Bagels
High-quality bagels were once the sole domain of a few major cities. Investors believe they can take the breakfast staple nationwide.
In Rare Direct Talks, Israeli and Lebanese Officials Seek Way Forward
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.