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Pope Leo Warns of Risks From A.I. in 42,300-Word Encyclical
The document marks a powerful foray by the leader of the Roman Catholic Church into the debate about the misuse or overuse of artificial intelligence.
By Motoko Rich, Elisabetta Povoledo and Elizabeth Dias
technology
As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words
The American pope wants to take artificial intelligence down a notch. Is he challenging the tech companies, or will tech take over the papacy?
By David Streitfeld
world
What’s an Encyclical? Here Are 5 That Mattered.
Leo XIV issued his thoughts about artificial intelligence in the modern world using a centuries-old form of papal communication called an encyclical.
By Elisabetta Povoledo
world
Trump’s Pressure Had Little Effect on Iran’s Terms for a Peace Deal
President Trump had sought to force Tehran to accept American demands for a peace deal with a mixture of threats and military operations.
By Aaron Boxerman
business
Even After a Strait of Hormuz Deal, Moving 1,500 Ships Won’t Be Easy
An agreement to reopen the waterway would be followed by a complicated process of navigating a backlog of vessels stranded for nearly three months.
By Jenny Gross
world
What Are the Abraham Accords, Trump’s 2020 Mideast Deals?
The diplomatic agreements normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries. Now, as part of the peace talks with Iran, Mr. Trump wants other states to join.
By Vivian Nereim, Amelia Nierenberg and Tyler Pager
nyregion
Absent Congressman Calls Allies, but Stops Short of Public Appearance
Republican officials said they have talked to Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress for weeks. His office said Mr. Kean will eventually explain his absence.
By Tracey Tully
us
Trump’s Self-Indulgence Deepens G.O.P. Fears in Midterms
“The stupid stuff is killing our chances,” said a retiring Republican senator.
By Shane Goldmacher and Patricia Mazzei
us
He Name-Drops Ocasio-Cortez in His Bid for Congress. She Doesn’t Talk About Him at All.
Saikat Chakrabarti, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s former chief of staff, is running in San Francisco to succeed Representative Nancy Pelosi, whom Mr. Chakrabarti irked with an incendiary tweet seven years ago.
By Kellen Browning
us
Democrat’s Comment About ‘Zionists’ Drew Rebuke. Will Texas Voters Care?
Democratic leaders accused Maureen Galindo of antisemitism and are trying to stop her from winning the party’s primary in a contested U.S. House district.
By Edgar Sandoval and J. David Goodman
us
Trump Is the Only Person Who Can Save America, According to His Cabinet
The New York Times reviewed over a dozen hours of cabinet meeting footage to analyze how President Trump’s administration speaks to him. Many pack their speaking time with praise and flattery.
By Ashley Cai
us
Were the Constitution’s Authors a Little Too Optimistic?
The nation’s founding document has a blind spot. Trump is making it visible.
By Adam Liptak
business
What I Learned About Loss While Skateboarding at Costco
We’re all going to die. But first — just one more trick.
By Conor Dougherty and Jake Michaels
us
Artificial Intelligence Floods Court Dockets with Home-Brewed Lawsuits
For years, courts have welcomed cases brought by self-represented litigants. Now those plaintiffs have A.I., and their filings are consuming more and more bandwidth.
By Mattathias Schwartz and Zach Montague
world
A City in the Kill Zone
Little is left of Kostiantynivka, a city on the front lines. Rescuers risk their lives to ferry out the few who remain.
By Tyler Hicks and Gaëlle Girbes
health
One-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.
A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.
By Gina Kolata
nyregion
Everyone Knew Them on the Block. Then a Friday Ritual Ended in Tragedy.
The group of friends had used the same corner on the Upper West Side to unwind for years. By the end of the night, two people would be dead after a speeding S.U.V. drove into a crowd.
By Nate Schweber
world
Out of Gas, Cubans Cook With Charcoal and Wood to Survive
The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood.
By Ed Augustin and Lisette Poole González
us
Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone
Waymo has been an object of frustration to some in California. For visually impaired people, it can also bring a rare feeling of independence.
By Sonia A. Rao and Rachel Bujalski
world
In City at Center of Ebola Crisis, ‘the Virus Is Far Ahead of Us’
The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.
By Declan Walsh and Arlette Bashizi
climate
Twenty Years After His Film, Al Gore Tweaks the Climate Script
Mr. Gore is still giving the slide show that “An Inconvenient Truth” was built around, but with changes that reflect a shift in the discussion of climate change.
By Chico Harlan
world
Can Concrete Molds Revive Coral Reefs Ruined by Bombs and Climate Change?
In a devastated section of the Coral Triangle in the Pacific Ocean, a conservation group is trying to build an artificial reef.
By Zunaira Saieed and Sirachai Arunrugstichai
books
Summer’s Best Beach Reads
If you happen to be near a body of water (salt, fresh, chlorinated or otherwise), here are the books you’ll need.
By Elisabeth Egan
us
This Memorial Day Starts a Summer That Is Longer Than Most
A calendar quirk brings more days of lemonade, glamping and difficult-to-open beach umbrellas to 2026.
By Victor Mather
travel
New Waterside Retreats for Those Lazy Days of Summer
From the Hamptons to Majorca, here are six getaways that invite you to eat, drink, lounge and enjoy idyllic surroundings.
By Stephanie Rosenbloom
opinion
Iran Is Trolling Us and We’re Not Doing Anything About It
This is a novel form of propaganda.
By Jessica Brandt
opinion
How to Be Old
My advice for how to keep living.
By Roger Rosenblatt
briefing
A Poem for Memorial Day
We remember those who gave their lives in service to the United States.
By Sam Sifton
world
As a Sacred Tree Dies, Their Village Loses a Piece of Itself
In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem.
By Jonathan Wolfe
us
A Terrible Winter for Snow Heads Into a Bleak Summer of Drought
In the Desert and Mountain West, towns like Kearny, Ariz., are already warning residents they could soon run out of water, but rationing so far has been patchy.
By Jack Healy, Reis Thebault and Scott Dance
business
Toshifumi Suzuki, Who Made 7-Eleven a Giant in Japan, Dies at 93
He spent four decades building the convenience store chain into a cornerstone of daily life.
By River Akira Davis
nyregion
Brooklyn Co-op Divided Over Push to Boycott Israeli Products
The Park Slope Food Co-op, a socially conscious grocery store in a liberal neighborhood, has devolved into dysfunction ahead of a Tuesday vote on the proposed boycott.
By Claire Fahy and Liam Stack