After an astonishing concession to a sitting president, the country’s most popular television news program faces the prospect of new ownership and a chilled environment for the First Amendment.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/business/media/trump-paramount-cbs-60-minutes-lawsuit.html
As he turns 85, one of the last surviving Beatles is still musically curious, dispensing his signature wisdom, and preaching the gospel of peace and love.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/arts/music/ringo-starr-interview.html
President Trump’s decision to pause the delivery of some air defense interceptors and precision-guided munitions to Ukraine is part of a broader effort.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/us/politics/pentagon-weapons-review.html
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, has been targeted by the president and other Republicans since his success in the primary.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/nyregion/mamdani-trump.html
The Democratic nominee has called for freezing the rent on a million apartments.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/realestate/mamdani-rent-freeze-real-estate.html
The case was about much more than abortion.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/opinion/planned-parenthood-supreme-court-decision.html
New York City’s surprising primary result has ramifications for the whole country.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/opinion/zohran-mamdani-democrats-trump.html
Also, House Republicans were divided over the party’s big policy bill. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/briefing/sean-combs-verdict-trump-bill-house.html
Scientists show that the frequency of a set of words seems to have increased in published study abstracts since ChatGPT was released into the world.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/health/ai-chatgpt-research-papers.html
Claire Shipman said she was “wrong” to have sent messages in 2023 and 2024 criticizing a trustee who was outspoken about the treatment of Jewish students.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/nyregion/columbia-claire-shipman-apology-messages.html
Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, grappling with a deficit and potholes, could afford it.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/us/pope-leo-chicago-childhood-home.html
The cause of the explosion in Esparto, Calif., remained unclear. Two people were injured, and a one-mile evacuation order was still in effect on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/us/fireworks-warehouse-explosion-esparto-california.html
President Donald Trump’s budget would kill off tax credits for wind and solar, raising costs for new clean energy projects and blowing up valuable investment in those already in the pipeline.https://www.wired.com/story/the-senate-just-put-clean-energy-for-ai-in-the-crosshairs/
Yes, there are dedicated hot dog cookers that cook nothing but hot dogs and hot dog buns. I have so many thoughts.https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-hot-dog-cookers/
We put some of the most popular food dehydrators to the test with beef jerky, fruit leather, and dried flowers.https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-food-dehydrator/
The Scattered Spider hacking group has caused chaos among retailers, insurers, and airlines in recent months. Researchers warn that its flexible structure poses challenges for defense.https://www.wired.com/story/scattered-spider-most-imminent-threat/
“These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.https://www.wired.com/story/layoffs-game-cancelations-hit-xbox-as-microsoft-cuts-9000-jobs/
Whether you’re looking for whisper-quiet wheels or the most durable of hard-shells, here are WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler’s essential carry-on bags.https://www.wired.com/story/best-carry-on-luggage-for-business-travelers/
A chatbot designed to avoid anthropomorphism offers a compelling glimpse into the future of human-to-AI relationships.https://www.wired.com/story/tolan-chatbot-ai-companion/
With hybrid lifestyles now the norm, business trips have become more intentional, more mobile, and surprisingly more restorative.https://www.wired.com/story/business-travel-work-life-balance-integration/