The New York Times

If Trump’s complaints about the media feel like a throwback to his first term, his actions toward the industry have gone much further than that.

Trump escalates campaign against the media

THE NEW YORK TIMES: It might sound like 2016 all over again, but Trump’s new offensive against the media is more calculated and aggressive.

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AI-powered image generators and video creators are a hot topic, but they are undeniably part of the future of art.

How a video studio embraced AI and stormed the internet

AI-powered image generators and video creators are controversial, but they are undeniably part of the future of art.

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Trump’s perversion of justice has reached a new phase.

Trump’s perversion of justice has reached a new phase

Donald Trump is determined to transform America’s system of justice into his personal political weapon.

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Congress approved a White House request to claw back $9 billion for foreign aid and public broadcasting.

Congress claws back foreign aid and public broadcast funds

Congress is set to claw back billions in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, after Republicans bowed to President Donald Trump in an unusual surrender of congressional spending power.

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China’s ability to make cheap goods at enormous scale, aided by generous government subsidies to exporters, has meant that Indonesia is more often the loser when trading with China.

Before Trump, Indonesia had another trade headache: China

China’s ability to make cheap goods at enormous scale, aided by generous government subsidies to exporters, has meant that Indonesia is more often the loser when trading with China.

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China offers countries help building a new rail line; Trump bullies them and meddles in their politics.

Trump is doing something no one wants

China offers countries help building a new rail line; Trump bullies them and meddles in their politics.

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During peak season, more than a quarter of all calls for ambulances in Ibiza are from nightclubs.

Club drugs strain health system on Ibiza

Emergency calls involving party-goers at Ibiza nightclubs have become so frequent that the island’s public ambulance service is at risk of collapse.

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China is quickly closing the gap with the United States in the contest to make technologies that rival the human brain.

China is spending billions to become an AI superpower

China is quickly closing the gap with the United States in the contest to make technologies that rival the human brain. This is not an accident.

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In the second quarter of the year, from April through June, China’s economy grew 1.1% over the previous three months, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Tuesday.

China’s economy grows steadily despite Trump’s tariffs

China’s economy grew at a steady pace in the spring, bolstered by domestic investment in factories and big projects such as high-speed rail lines and a continued flood of exports throughout the world.

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Truth+, the video platform from Trump Media & Technology Group, has expanded globally despite offering no original content and minimal viewership.

Trump’s Truth+ expands globally – but who’s really watching?

Trump’s streaming service, Truth+, is now available globally, but with no original content, few users, and ethical red flags, critics say it’s more campaign tool than a business.

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Donald Trump has incited the ire of EU leaders with his aggressive tariffs.

Trump’s tariff threat provokes anger, frustration in Europe

THE NEW YORK TIMES: Donald Trump’s threat to place a 30 per cent tariff on goods from the European Union caused outrage among European leaders, with some urging retaliatory tariffs.

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Émilien, right, on Les Douze Coups de Midi, or The Twelve Strokes of Noon.

Meet the game show contestant who won 646 times

THE NEW YORK TIMES: For the past 21 months, fans of a popular French game show have lived by a simple, ironclad certainty.

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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet first responders in Kerrville.

‘Hell of a situation, isn’t it?’: Trump visits flood sites

THE NEW YORK TIMES: President Donald Trump and Melania Trump have travelled to an area of Texas devastated by last weekend’s extreme flash flooding, which left more than 120 people dead. 

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The US military has seen a potentially broader vulnerability with drone capabilities continuing to skyrocket.

As drone warfare evolves, Pentagon sees its vulnerabilities

THE NEW YORK TIMES: In recent months, the US military has seen a potentially broader vulnerability, as both Israel and Ukraine attacked adversaries with drones smuggled deep behind enemy lines.

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China’s deep-sea research ships are scanning the Pacific floor.

China’s deep-sea fleet is growing, so are submarine concerns

China’s growing ocean research program is mapping strategic waters near Taiwan and Guam, and experts say it may be more than scientific curiosity.

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