China’s Top Spy Chief Warns A.I. Is a Threat to Party Rule

9/14/2026 4:14 AM Open Story
Even as Beijing urges the United States not to hype the dangers of A.I., its own spy chief is framing the technology as a threat to the Communist Party’s security.
Trump Administration Moves to Integrate A.I. Into Medical Care Despite Concerns

9/14/2026 7:49 AM Open Story
Federal projects are rolling out A.I. agents that offer therapy and prescribe medicine, raising concerns about safety and the influence of venture capital investors.
Trump Rejects Talk of A.I. Regulation and Calls Out Anthropic’s CEO

9/14/2026 9:46 AM Open Story
The president again rejected calls to try to regulate the industry, even as some of its leaders are speaking more openly about the risks of rapidly developing artificial intelligence.
A.I. Queries From Abroad Raise Fears of a Biological Weapons Race

9/14/2026 9:24 AM Open Story
Today’s chatbots aren’t likely to help lone actors invent a deadly pathogen, experts say. But newer models, trained in biology, may need stronger safeguards.
10-Year Treasury Yield Touches 5%, Highest Level in Years

9/14/2026 8:39 AM Open Story
One of the world’s most important interest rates hit a level recorded only once since the global financial crisis, as investors continued to rebuff the Trump administration’s efforts to sway the bond market.
Bond Market Rebukes Bessent by Sending Borrowing Costs Ever Higher

9/14/2026 9:49 AM Open Story
The Treasury secretary had dared “Bloomberg terminal bros” to bet against him and they did.
As Supreme Court Weighs Trump Mail Ballot Plan, Another Judge Blocks It

9/14/2026 9:12 AM Open Story
The ruling by a lower court judge was another blow to President Trump’s effort to make voting by mail harder. The Supreme Court is also considering the Trump plan.
The Supreme Court Is Considering Trump’s Mail Voting Plan. Here’s What to Know.

9/14/2026 6:51 AM Open Story
The administration’s plan to screen mail-in ballots remains blocked as the Supreme Court reviews challenges to new U.S. Postal Service ballot rules.
As Immigrants Seek Legal Status, Redacted Documents Doom Their Chances

9/14/2026 9:40 AM Open Story
Many noncitizens need immigration records the government has to prove their legal stay and resist deportation. The government is redacting and withholding those documents, lawyers say.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Used Small Cages to Confine Migrants, DHS Watchdog Report Says

9/14/2026 7:23 AM Open Story
The Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog provided new details about conditions at the now-shuttered Florida detention center.
Key West Feels the Pain of Trump Decision on Haitians

9/14/2026 9:26 AM Open Story
The end of legal protections for Haitian immigrants nationally has jolted the labor market in this remote vacation destination in Florida where many live and work.
States and Cities Sue Over Trump’s Policy to Restrict Green Cards

9/14/2026 9:40 AM Open Story
The policy would give immigration officers wide authority to deny green cards to people using public benefits.
How to Watch the 2026 Emmy Awards

9/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
NBC is broadcasting the Monday night ceremony, which will be hosted by Mariska Hargitay.
Be the First to Find Out the 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century

9/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Starting Sept. 21, we’ll unveil a list of 100, as voted on by more than 500 television professionals in Hollywood and around the world. Make sure you’re getting updates.
In Hegseth’s Pentagon, Top Leaders Battle Turmoil

9/14/2026 5:22 AM Open Story
Persistent distractions are feeding a climate of mistrust as the U.S. military faces a series of wartime issues, including shortfalls of missile interceptors.
Mahmoud Khalil Says Columbia Failed to Protect Pro-Palestinian Students

9/14/2026 9:55 AM Open Story
In a federal lawsuit, Mr. Khalil and other former student activists say the university was deliberately indifferent to their harassment even before the 2023 Hamas attacks.
Taryn Simon’s Giant Exhibition at the Guggenheim Tells the Story of America

9/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Her new show at the Guggenheim Museum is an audacious attempt to document the story of modern America through the life of one F.B.I. agent.
Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Iran’s Attacks and Trump’s Rebuffs

9/14/2026 7:46 AM Open Story
The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.
Saudi Leader Meets U.S. Commander as Houthi Attacks Threaten Oil Markets

9/14/2026 10:10 AM Open Story
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked the United States for more U.S. military help last week after the Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen launched a broad offensive.
Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Choke Off Saudi Energy Supply

9/14/2026 7:59 AM Open Story
Traders sold oil futures on concerns that energy supplies from the Persian Gulf would be further diminished by a drone attack on a critical pipeline in Saudi Arabia.
Bob Mackie, Designer Who Bedazzled Carol Burnett and Cher, Dies at 87

9/14/2026 9:50 AM Open Story
His sequined gowns and outrageous costumes threw clouds of glitter at American fashion for over half a century.
‘I Have a Lot to Say’: Brain Implant Helps a Disabled Patient Speak

9/14/2026 10:02 AM Open Story
In the latest advance in brain-computer interfaces, a company said its wireless device enabled speech even when a patient just imagined saying words.
Risks for Clicks: Why Online Influencers Push Shock Content

9/12/2026 10:19 AM Open Story
A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.
What Happens on the Subway Doesn’t Stay on the Subway

9/14/2026 9:58 AM Open Story
The System Is Rigged. The Cavalry Is Not Coming. We’re on Our Own.
Rogue Machines

9/14/2026 7:21 AM Open Story
We look into the concerns over artificial intelligence.
A Teen Autopsy Marks the Arrival of a Deadly Drug in San Francisco

9/14/2026 7:41 AM Open Story
City officials — and one determined mother — are working to stop the spread of cychlorphine, which is far more potent than fentanyl.