| The Little-Known Link Between Dementia and Epilepsy
- After he was diagnosed with “silent” epileptic seizures, doctors were able to treat his memory loss and confusion.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:43:55 +0000
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| Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.
- American and Syrian officials said Israel carried out the attack, the latest in a series of military interventions in Syria over the past two years.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:41:00 +0000
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| An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It.
- The consequences of A.I. for the budget will largely hinge on whether — and to what extent — the technology reshapes the labor market.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:37:04 +0000
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| Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
- Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:34:11 +0000
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| Forty First Dates and Still Searching
- Joseph Pascaretta has spent roughly $65,000 on high-end matchmaking services. Will it help him find the love of his life?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:33:08 +0000
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| Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content
- Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:17:12 +0000
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| Two Ships Passing Through the Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked
- Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:56:21 +0000
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| Searching for Answers From the Man Accused of Sabotaging Alaska’s Senate Race
- Dan Sullivan, a retired schoolteacher from tiny Petersburg, Alaska, shares a name with the incumbent senator he hopes to defeat. Is he a spoiler trying to divide the Republican vote? We traveled to Alaska to find out.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:31:06 +0000
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| Meta to Stand Trial Over Claims It Addicted Children to Social Media
- California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have taken the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:18:49 +0000
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| How NASA Engineers Are Keeping the Voyagers Alive
- A reworking of the spacecraft’s power systems could extend the nearly 50-year-old Voyagers’ exploration of interstellar space into the early 2030s.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:38:33 +0000
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| It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid Trump’s New Tariffs
- Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:06:36 +0000
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| Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters
- Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from India by families in the Netherlands and grew up less than 100 miles apart.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:47:59 +0000
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| Google Just Made It Easier for Campaigns to Send You Fund-Raising Emails
- Republicans previously sued Google claiming its spam filter was biased, but the case was dismissed. The company will now allow verified campaigns to more easily bypass the spam filter.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:34:21 +0000
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| OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow
- The artificial intelligence start-up announced a chatbot mode that will automatically limit some conversations to better protect young users.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:14:55 +0000
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| Gulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On
- Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:03:33 +0000
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| The Blackout That Could Devastate America
- The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:20:38 +0000
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| ABC Sues Trump Administration Over F.C.C. Threat to Its TV Licenses
- The network asked a court to stop the agency from taking steps that could force ABC stations off the air and accused the F.C.C. of violating its First Amendment rights.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:53:15 +0000
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| Everyone Watches Women’s Sports, Including ‘Ted Lasso’ Fans
- The show’s focus on a women’s squad mirrors a broader increase in the popularity of women’s team sports. Now the series faces a challenge: pleasing old fans while welcoming new ones.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:45:49 +0000
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| Working Capital
- We look into the exploding business of buy-now-pay-later loans.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:39:31 +0000
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| Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut
- Republicans hold every statewide elected office and have drastically swung voter registration in the state. A newly gerrymandered congressional map has added four Republican-leaning seats.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:03:48 +0000
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