A Staten Island judge sided with a group of homeowners who had sued the city over its introduction of the tax, dealing a blow to Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Go to …
Supreme Court Allows Rapid Third-Country Deportations, for Now
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own. Go to Source …
OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
Employees and security researchers said they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but OpenAI did not listen. Go to Source Author: …
OpenAI Apologizes for Australia Medicare Hack
The company detailed how A.I. agents gained access to four government websites and acknowledged mishandling its response. Go to Source Author: Victoria Kim https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up. Go to Source …
ICE Plans 5,000 New Hires to Help With Deportation Drive
A similar surge last year resulted in undervetted officers initially being let in and then removed as the agency skipped basic checks for new recruits. Go to Source Author: Alexandra …
Man Shot by ICE Agent in Austin Is Charged With Assault
Prosecutors say the man struck an agent with his car’s mirror before another agent shot him. The charge reveals the existence of body camera footage of the shooting, though that …
Trump Administration Prepares to Ask Tax Filers if They Are U.S. Citizens
The new question, included on a draft version of the primary tax form, comes as part of an anti-immigrant turn at an agency that long prioritized tax administration. Go to …
Victor Marx, Colorado Governor Nominee With Sensational Past, Splinters the G.O.P.
Some Republicans in the state fear that the sensational biography of Victor Marx, their party’s candidate for governor, could drag down the rest of the ticket. Go to Source Author: …
His Jet vs. Her Jeep: How Wealth Is Playing in the Midterms
In the so-called affordability election, two candidates for governor of Ohio are sparring over whether billionaires are the problem or the solution. Go to Source Author: Jessica Contrera https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Mamdani Announces Plan to Fight Antisemitism, Without Discussing Israel
A report issued by Mayor Zohran Mamdani describes ways that New York City is funding hate crime prevention and celebrating the contributions of Jewish New Yorkers. Go to Source Author: …
Cornell University Rape Investigation: What We Know
Prosecutors have reopened the case of a woman who said she was sexually assaulted on campus in 2024. The woman’s lawsuit brought renewed pressure to reopen the investigation. Go to …
Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious. Go …
Book Review: ‘This Cursed Beautiful Land,’ by Evan Gershkovich
In “This Cursed Beautiful Land,” the journalist Evan Gershkovich explores what he learned while imprisoned in the country his parents fled. Go to Source Author: David Kortava https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
I’m Exhausted. You’re Demoralized. We Weren’t Built for a World Like This.
A greatly underappreciated virtue of other presidents was that you could forget about them for weeks at a time. Go to Source Author: Bill McKibben https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump’s Luck Is Finally Running Out
Voters are showing a growing determination to repudiate his presidency. Go to Source Author: Thomas B. Edsall https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Lower mileage standards, higher pump costs: What Trump’s auto move means for California
Experts say Trump’s new fuel standards could complicate California’s efforts to address climate change at a time when drivers face some of the nation’s highest gas prices. Read full story …
An eroding California beach and the fight over driving on the sand
If the California Coastal Commission has its way, vehicular access soon will be nixed at Centerville Beach County Park — one of just a handful of beaches where driving is …
Subpoena records offer clues about Trump administration probe of L.A. County voters
Federal investigators have sent L.A. County election officials multiple grand jury subpoenas as part of a criminal investigation into illegal voting, according to records reviewed by The Times. Read full …
‘I’d rather die here than in Africa’: Migrants describe violent deportation flight
More than 25,000 people have been expelled to “third countries” under Trump, including to dangerous and conflict-ridden nations such as the Central Africa Republic. Read full story Author: Kate Linthicum