Senator Chris Murphy on the Democrats’ “five alarm” crisis.
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Israel Has a Terrible Choice to Make
You’re reading the David French newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Reflections on law and culture, war and peace, and the deeper trends that define and divide America. Get it with a Times subscription.The war in Gaza has reached a predictable …
West Point Is Supposed to Educate, Not Indoctrinate
It turned out to be easy to undermine West Point. All it took was an executive order from President Trump and a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dictating what could and couldn’t be taught in the military and its educational institutions. In …
How Three Democrats Who Saved the Party Before Would Do It Again
Listen to and follow ‘The Opinions’Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio In the late 1980s, the Democratic Party was trying to figure out how to how to remake itself after having lost four of the five previous presidential …
What I Learned in China: Obedience Gets You Nowhere
In 2014, the Chinese writer known as Murong Xuecun announced in an essay in The New York Times that he was returning to China to turn himself in to the police. Two weeks earlier, the authorities had arrested three of Mr. Murong’s friends in Beijing …
OpenAI Hires Instacart C.E.O. to Run Business and Operations
Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, said he hired Instacart’s Fidji Simo to join in a new role as chief executive of applications.
Uber Revenue Is Up 14%, Despite Economic Fears
The company also predicted that business in the current quarter would be stronger than Wall Street had predicted.
Meta Awarded $167 Million in Damages From Israeli Cybersecurity Firm
Meta had sued the firm, NSO Group, for using its spyware to hack 1,400 WhatsApp accounts belonging to journalists, dissidents and others.
How to Use the A.I.-Powered Writing Tools on Your Phone
Artificial intelligence software — some already free on your device — can quickly compose and edit documents. But be sure to check its work.
NBA playoff takeaways: Knicks edge Celtics for 2-0 series lead after coming back from down 20, again
Game 2 looked a lot like Game 1 for New York with a 20-point deficit, a lopsided scoring run and a Mikal Bridges steal to ice the win.