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A brief conversation with a trained chatbot proved roughly four times as persuasive as a traditional political ad on television, one of the studies found. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/well/ai-chatbots-political-opinions-study.html Author : Steven Lee Myers and Teddy Rosenbluth Publish date : 2025-12-05 22:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ukrainian leaders blame independent advisers for failing to prevent graft. A Times investigation found that President Volodymyr Zelensky’s own administration removed guardrails. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/europe/ukraine-corruption-zelensky.html Author : Constant Méheut and Kim Barker Publish date : 2025-12-05 18:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In a step toward Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of upending vaccine policy, the committee decided to delay the shots for babies of mothers who test negative for the virus, reversing longstanding guidance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/health/kennedy-vaccine-committee-vote-hepatitisb.html Author : Apoorva Mandavilli Publish date : 2025-12-05 17:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As Washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking has surged. Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have run rampant. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/americas/cocaine-ecuador-fentanyl.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib, José María León Cabrera and Daniele Volpe Publish date : 2025-12-05 15:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The case over online transparency has become a flashpoint between the European Union and the Trump administration. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/technology/eu-elon-musk-x-140-million-fine.html Author : Adam Satariano and Kate Conger Publish date : 2025-12-05 12:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Across Latin America, there has been a surge in cocaine trafficking as Washington prioritized combating fentanyl. Times reporters traveled to Ecuador to see how criminal groups are wreaking havoc. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/world/americas/ecuador-cocaine-trafficking.html Author : Maria Abi-Habib Publish date : 2025-12-05 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Netflix would acquire Warner television and film studios as well as HBO Max in a deal that would bulk up the world’s biggest paid streaming service. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/business/warner-brothers-discovery-netflix.html Author : Brooks Barnes Publish date : 2025-12-05 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/us/politics/trump-fifa-peace-prize-world-cup-infantino.html Author : Tariq Panja and Luke Broadwater Publish date : 2025-12-05 05:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two men struggled to cling to the boat’s hull, according to lawmakers and congressional aides. Then Adm. Frank M. Bradley gave an order for a follow-up strike, and the men were gone. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/us/politics/drug-boat-strikes-sept-2-video-congress.html Author : Helene Cooper, Megan Mineiro, Julian E. Barnes and Charlie Savage Publish date : 2025-12-05 02:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president trumpeted a peace pact in a meeting with the two countries’ leaders that includes incentives for U.S. access to minerals. Fighting in eastern Congo has continued in the months since an earlier agreement. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/us/politics/trump-congo-rwanda-leaders-peace-talks.html Author : Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Saikou Jammeh and Ruth Maclean Publish date : 2025-12-05 00:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/arts/music/eurovision-israel-boycott.html Author : Alex Marshall Publish date : 2025-12-04 21:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“Nessun Dorma?” More like “Ice, Ice Baby,” as a statue in Italy is overshadowed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/world/europe/pavarotti-statue-ice-rink-pesaro-italy.html Author : Victor Mather Publish date : 2025-12-04 18:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hearings that began Wednesday in Washington reflected anxiety over the future of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact and whether the president could end up scrapping it. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/business/economy/trump-north-american-trade-deal.html Author : Ana Swanson Publish date : 2025-12-04 16:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Israel launched a military strike after it said Hamas militants attacked its soldiers, the latest clashes in the two months since a truce was signed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/world/middleeast/gaza-strikes-ceasefire.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer Publish date : 2025-12-04 13:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, the race to save music history. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/podcasts/the-headlines/childhood-vaccine-trump-gas-powered-cars.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart and Apoorva Mandavilli Publish date : 2025-12-04 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

She says Taiwan must embrace its Chinese heritage to avoid war. Her critics say she wants to steer the island into Beijing’s orbit. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/world/asia/taiwan-opposition-cheng-china.html Author : Chris Buckley, Amy Chang Chien and Lam Yik Fei Publish date : 2025-12-04 07:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The billionaire real estate developer’s relationship with Mr. Epstein is in the spotlight, with the release of emails and images of Mr. Epstein’s private home in the Caribbean. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/nyregion/andrew-farkas-jeffrey-epstein-marina.html Author : Debra Kamin Publish date : 2025-12-04 05:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Trump administration, which crippled Russia’s oil sales to India with sanctions, will be watching Mr. Putin’s talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/world/asia/india-russia-putin-visit-arms.html Author : Anupreeta Das and Valerie Hopkins Publish date : 2025-12-04 02:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Afghan immigrants in the United States believed they were safe. A deadly shooting that authorities say was carried out by an Afghan has thrown their futures into doubt. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/us/afghan-refugees-immigration-dc-shooting.html Author : Miriam Jordan Publish date : 2025-12-04 01:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Arguments about history are proliferating as the postwar order led by the United States crumbles. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/world/china-japan-ww2-russia-gaza-pope.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2025-12-03 21:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

There’s no denying it. It’s really December. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/weather/cold-temperatures-polar-vortex.html Author : Amy Graff and Nazaneen Ghaffar Publish date : 2025-12-03 20:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The sentencing of Ayachi Hammami, a prominent human rights lawyer, was the latest sign of Tunisia’s backsliding into authoritarianism, say rights groups. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/world/africa/tunisia-arrest-hammami-crackdown.html Author : Jonathan Wolfe and Aida Alami Publish date : 2025-12-03 17:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Our film critics rank their 10 favorites of the year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/movies/best-movies-2025.html Author : Manohla Dargis and Alissa Wilkinson Publish date : 2025-12-03 15:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials are accusing Russia of smaller-scale assaults. President Vladimir V. Putin sought to turn the tables, saying that if Europe were to start a war, Russia is ready. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/world/europe/europe-russia-hybrid-attacks.html Author : Lara Jakes Publish date : 2025-12-03 12:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A singer’s almost totally relatable look at the woes of aging. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/opinion/lily-allen-david-harbour-west-end-girl.html Author : Lizzy Goodman Publish date : 2025-12-03 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.