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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has already gone up against the U.S. in international events, most notably last year’s…

The handling of the Eric Adams case has put a spotlight on how the Trump administration could further politicize the Justice Department.

"Saturday Night Live" celebrated its 50th anniversary with a live special on NBC; The Times' television staff weighed in on their favorite moments.

Some secondary buyers are inquiring about buying shares of X at $54.20 per share, marking an increase in interest in the company compared to last year.

You can share your AirTag information with an airline worker in a few easy steps.

If the U.S. Department of Education disappears, millions of students with disabilities will face even greater barriers to getting the education they deserve.

Ludvig Aberg collected the lion's share of the 2025 Genesis Invitational's $20 million purse, with most of the field still taking home some cash.

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If you’re looking for a large notebook backpack at a favorable price, you’ll find it with the Got Bag Pro Pack. It has good compartmentalization and a neat carrying system.

A new fish species found in a Chinese fish market has distinctive cheek stripes, earning it the name of a character from the animated movie "Princess Mononoke."

Via The Guardian: 

The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend, as recently hired employees who review the safety of food ingredients, medical devices and other products were fired.

Probationary employees across the FDA received notices on Saturday evening that their jobs were being eliminated, according to three FDA staffers who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. Читать дальше...

Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump took a set of thick, black permanent markers and signed a sweeping set of executive orders that took aim at everything from immigration and gender to TikTok and climate change. One of his first moves was to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO), the United […]

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to study a planet-forming disk around a low-mass star, finding it contains chemical signatures never seen before in such a disk.

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Has the balance of power shifted in international hockey?

New York Fashion Week has become all about newcomers—here are four names to know from the fall 2025 shows.

Beige blush is the viral beauty trend you’ll actually want to copy for yourself: neutral and effortless, it’s the perfect balance between pink and brown.

‘The White Lotus’ costume designer Alex Bovaird walks Vogue through the hit show’s season-three fashion—from Gucci and JW Anderson bags to custom Jacquemus looks.

One particularly sadistic aspect of Elon Musk’s and Donald Trump’s rampage through our government is that they’re cutting programs that are popular. To some observers, that might seem like bad politics, in line with the juvenile, amateur-hour image of this administration. But the unpopularity of some of these cost-cutting moves does not represent a goofy misstep on this administration’s part. Rather, it’s exactly the point.

Since reentering the Oval Office last month, President Donald Trump has undertaken several actions to restrict access to public health and education research. The ostensible goals may be to remove certain content related to issues that the administration considers ideologically objectionable—such as references to racial, sexual, and gender identity and information regarding climate change—as well as a nod to cost-cutting. But the end result of this knowledge purge may be the loss of critical data that physicians... Читать дальше...

Three cheers for the entrepreneur! Three cheers for that swashbuckling master of society’s rocky, reef strewn seas! They are the best! They are good vibes! And who are “they,” you ask so skeptically?

Deborah Pearlstein explains why Trump's flurry of executive orders aimed at dismantling the federal government has constitutional law experts sounding the alarm

Insults toward women in politics are nothing new, so we are wearing being called “rude,” “aggressive” and “unhinged” last week as a badge of honor.

A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

Picture this: It’s Black Friday, and the point-of-sale system your thousands of customers depend on keeps crashing. Understandably, those retailers are livid. Complaints pour in day after day, and you start to wonder if the business will survive.

With TikTok and DeepSeek, young people are forking over sensitive personal data to the Chinese government. We should be worried.