The New York Times

Donald Trump has linked the use of paracetamol with autism.

Texas sues Tylenol makers, claiming they hid autism risks

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The lawsuit is the first by a state that seizes on Donald Trump’s unproven allegations that the use of acetaminophen (paracetamol) products during pregnancy causes autism.

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US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are set to meet.

Trump and Xi set to trade barbs on Taiwan

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Donald Trump has said that he wants to focus on trade when he meets Xi Jinping in South Korea, even if the Chinese leader presses him on Taiwan.

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The angst of nu metal is being discovered by Gen Z, but with digital eyes always looming, the ephemeral catharsis of collectively going mad is a thing of the past

Y2K kids were the last to really rage with no one watching

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The ability to express ourselves freely in public without the ever-looming spectre of perpetual surveillance has been completely lost.

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Elon Musk on Monday unveiled his own version of Wikipedia.

Musk challenges Wikipedia with his own AI encyclopedia

Elon Musk on Monday unveiled his own version of Wikipedia, the crowdsourced online encyclopedia, with entries edited by xAI, his artificial intelligence company.

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There is one issue at the core of Trump's trade war that is flying under the radar.

The ‘sleeper issue’ at the heart of Trump’s trade war

THE NEW YORK TIMES: For months, companies and officials throughout Asia have been waiting for US President Donald Trump to address a question that cuts to the core of his disruptive plans for global trade.

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Once a vanquished child killer, Diptheria has returned..

Once a vanquished child killer, Diptheria has returned

THE NEW YORK TIMES: It is among the diseases that were relics of pre-vaccine days but have resurged in recent years, with mass displacement driven by climate change and war. 

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Russia says it has successfully tested a new nuclear missile with an almost unlimited range that is "invincible" to current and future missile defences.

15 hours, 1400km: Russia set to deploy nuclear missile

Russia has successfully tested its nuclear-powered and nuclear-capable Burevestnik missile and is preparing to deploy it.

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The death of democracy is happening within you.

The death of democracy is happening within you

THE NEW YORK TIMES: When the amount of deviant behaviour rises, people begin to redefine deviant behaviour as normal.

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The US Symphony Orchestra has begun to open all its performances with the national anthem

Under Trump US orchestras must open shows with nat anthem

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The US Symphony Orchestra has begun to open all its performances with the national anthem, the latest indication of how Donald Trump is putting his imprint on the Kennedy Centre.

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Doechii, the breakout rap star from Tampa.

Doechii has the charisma & drive to become a superstar

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Doechii’s style of rapping is at once laser-focused and cartoonishly animated, driven by dexterous wordplay and sudden pivots into entirely different flows, intonations and characters. 

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The Lourve will not be compensated for its $156 million loss. It turns out none of the royal items were insured.

Why weren’t the jewels stolen from the Louvre insured?

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Lourve will not be compensated for its $156 million loss. It turns out none of the royal items were insured.

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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was imposing significant new sanctions on Russia.

Trump hits Russia with sanctions as Putin frustration mounts

The sanctions are among the most significant measures that the United States has taken against the Russian energy sector since the beginning of the war in Ukraine.

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The White House is demolishing the entirety of the East Wing to make way for President Trump’s $200 million ballroom, a construction project that is far more extensive than he initially let on.

Trump demolishes White House’s East Wing despite vow not to

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The White House is demolishing the entirety of the East Wing to make way for President Trump’s $200 million ballroom, a construction project that is far more extensive than he let on.

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Disturbing details of a neo-nazi group’s plot against migrants and their places of worship have come to light.

Neo-nazi referred to himself as the ‘Fuhrer’

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Disturbing details of a neo-nazi group’s plot against migrants and their places of worship have come to light.

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America struggles with China’s ability to build things.

Silicon Valley’s China envy reveals American identity crisis

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Two narratives — China as cheater and China as colossus — are simplistic reactions to something far more complex. Yet their popularity reveals something deeper about the American psyche.

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