Lula Hitches a Ride to the COP30 Climate Talks in a Chinese E.V.
The climate-friendly ride, part of a fleet assembled to shuttle delegations to the gathering in Brazil, sent a clear signal: China is making inroads in Latin America.Read More
Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure
Nations were poised to approve the first fee on pollution from ships. That’s when the Trump administration began the threats.Read More
Big Food’s Fight Against Kennedy Is Heating Up
A new industry group wants to set aside the piecemeal state-by-state approach imposing food dye and labeling laws in favor of federal control. The opposition has roiled the MAHA coalition.Read More
Challenging Trump, Pelosi Made History
The first and only woman to be speaker of the House also was the most powerful and prominent woman in Washington to effectively confront President Trump.Read More
Government Shutdown Blame Game Plays Out Online and on TV
A blame game has played out on the internet and on television. President Trump has pulled out the stops.Read More
The Florentine Diamond Resurfaces After 100 Years in Hiding
A legendary jewel of the Hapsburg dynasty — not seen since 1919 and thought lost, stolen or recut — has actually been safe in a Canadian bank for decades.Read More
Here Are Airports That Could Be Affected by the Air Traffic Slowdown
The cuts to flights are expected to begin Friday and deepen over the weekend to reach a 10 percent reduction in air traffic.Read More
How A.I. and Social Media Contribute to ‘Brain Rot’
A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?Read More
Are A.I. Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use?
Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to regulate them as medical devices.Read More
Obesity Drugs May Drop to as Little as $150 a Month
President Trump announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower prices on hugely popular weight-loss drugs for Medicare, Medicaid and American patients who pay with their own money.Read More