Mechanize, a San Francisco start-up, is building artificial intelligence tools to automate white-collar jobs “as fast as possible.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/technology/ai-mechanize-jobs.html
Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, visited The New York Times for an interview.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/nyregion/brad-lander-interview.html
Pitbull, the Miami rapper, has inspired young fans with his distinctive look. So much so that they’re copying it.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/style/pitbull-tour-fan-costumes.html
He is still dangerous, though.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/opinion/trump-los-angeles-ice-strongman.html
The L.A.-based host said the city’s problem was the president, not the protests: “We have more so-called ‘unrest’ here when one of our teams wins a championship.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/arts/television/jimmy-kimmel-los-angeles-protests.html
Colleagues and friends say the District of Columbia’s 87-year-old nonvoting delegate, a civil-rights leader and veteran of fights over home rule, is struggling to do her job.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/us/politics/eleanor-norton-age-congress-dc.html
Homes, businesses and cars were attacked and 17 police offices were injured during violent disorder in Ballymena and several other areas.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/world/europe/ballymena-riot-northern-ireland-disorder.html
The journey took about seven months and was closely followed, and financially supported, by followers on social media.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/world/europe/hajj-horses-spain-mecca.html
The nation’s largest Protestant denomination was motivated by conservative Christians’ success in reversing Roe v. Wade.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/southern-baptist-obergefell-same-sex-marriage.html
Six of BTS’s seven members have completed their mandatory military service in South Korea. The seventh member, Suga, is slated to finish on June 21.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/11/bts-discharge-military-south-korea/
Beijing is arguably in a stronger position than Washington, as it can navigate shortages in advanced chips better than the U.S. can do without rare earths.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/11/china-trump-trade-tariffs-standoff/
The Supreme Court upheld a corruption conviction that would bar one of Argentina’s top political figures from office. Fernández de Kirchner rejected the ruling.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/10/cristina-kirchner-argentina-corruption-sentence/
Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway said they were taking measures against far-right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/10/britain-canada-sanctions-israel-west-bank/
The administration aims to send thousands of foreigners to Guantánamo, including people from Britain and France, with no plans to notify their home governments.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/06/10/trump-guantanamo-deportations/
Lawyers and relatives of the immigrants detained in a series of workplace raids in Los Angeles were rushing to locate them and intervene before removal.https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/06/10/la-ice-raids-deported-migrants/
Federal and state data tell a far different story about migration to California than the political fury unfolding in Washington and on the streets of Los Angeles.https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/06/10/fact-check-trump-california-migrant-invasion/
Students sitting for the notoriously grueling gaokao were subject to intensive surveillance, and AI companies appeared to join the anti-cheating barrage.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/10/china-exam-gaokao-ai-cheating-test/
Pakistani officials said they have been offered a range of new Chinese military equipment, including fighter jets and air defense systems.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/10/pakistan-military-defense-budget-india/
Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said it was a "handshake for a framework."https://abcnews.go.com/International/us-china-trade-deal-done-trump-xi-approval/story?id=122725016
Pope Leo XIV has made his first appointment of a Chinese bishophttps://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pope-leo-xiv-names-chinese-bishop-signalling-continuing-122722995