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How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center
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9/20/2026 5:22 AM
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Open Story
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| Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection. |
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Trump Faced Loss After Loss. He Then Turned to a Familiar Target: The Press.
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9/19/2026 5:37 PM
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Open Story
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| The president’s ban of three media outlets from the White House fits a pattern of using the apparatus of government to crack down on his perceived enemies. |
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In China, A.I. Is Moving Forward While the Economy Lags Behind
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9/20/2026 2:01 AM
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Open Story
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| As Xi Jinping arrives in the United States this week for a state visit, China’s advances in artificial intelligence will be in the air. Less discussed: China’s economy in its worst shape in decades. |
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A.I. Gone Rogue? Trump Proposes Not New Rules but an ‘A.I. Force.’
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9/19/2026 5:19 PM
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Open Story
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| The president proposed a follow-up to his Space Force but continued to dismiss worries about A.I.’s pace or potential for harm. |
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Who Gets to Decide A.I.’s Moral Code?
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9/20/2026 4:31 AM
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Open Story
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| A small number of people are shaping what chatbots value. Those choices are already influencing how people think. |
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In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?
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9/20/2026 4:05 AM
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Open Story
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| A decade ago, I made a decision about my daughter’s education that I hoped would challenge New York City’s separate and unequal school system. Now 16, she thinks I made the wrong choice. |
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Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City
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7/2/2016 6:09 PM
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Open Story
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| How one school became a battleground over which children benefit from a separate and unequal system. |
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Reality Bites
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9/20/2026 4:42 AM
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Open Story
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| We look at how one mother approached the decision of where her child should go to school. |
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Troy Jackson, a Progressive Brawler, Tries to Flip a Senate Seat in Maine
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9/20/2026 5:11 AM
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Open Story
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| Mr. Jackson landed in the race unexpectedly. Democrats are hoping he can unseat Susan Collins, a Republican, in their bid to retake the Senate. |
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Republicans Seize on Democrat’s Defense Contractor Ties in N.Y. House Race
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9/20/2026 12:00 AM
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Open Story
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| Cait Conley, who is trying to flip a Republican seat held by Representative Mike Lawler, is fending off attacks concerning her work after she left the Biden administration. |
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Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Leads to an Increase in Vaccinations
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9/20/2026 2:03 AM
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Open Story
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| As the outbreak grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, the largest in the country, some people remain opposed to vaccines and others are rushing to get the shots. |
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A.G. Sulzberger: The Story of America, Told in 15 Million First Drafts of History
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9/18/2026 1:50 PM
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Open Story
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| The Times has witnessed the country’s transformation. It will keep its eyes open. |
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Mistakes? We’ve Made a Few
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9/20/2026 2:00 AM
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Open Story
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| For most of its life, The New York Times has tried to correct its errors. These efforts have not always been perfect. |
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Is Audrey Hobert the Most Honest Voice in Pop?
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9/18/2026 6:49 AM
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Open Story
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| The rising pop star talks songwriting with her BFF Gracie Abrams, knowing when to log off and the difference between being weird (yes!) and awkward (no way). |
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JD Vance Has a Twisted Idea of What It Means to Be American
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9/20/2026 4:00 AM
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Open Story
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| I am a “heritage American,” too. How should that guide my life? |
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This Is What I Fear Most About A.I.
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9/20/2026 1:14 AM
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Open Story
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| Letting A.I. patrol its own frontier is like asking Jesse James to patrol the Wild West. |
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Ed Sheeran Addresses War in Gaza After Macklemore Is Dropped From Tour
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9/20/2026 12:59 AM
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Open Story
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| The singer-songwriter began his Philadelphia show on Saturday night by apologizing for “mistakes” and saying he felt compelled to speak out about the “humanitarian issue.” |