NYTIMES (David Pierson) - China Wants Germany in Its Corner. It’s Not That Easy.
China’s play for U.S. allies has a problem: As Germany’s leader showed, Europe’s grievances with Beijing may run deeper than its frustration with Trump.
NYTIMES (Craig Welch) - Why Are So Many Teen Girls Still Tearing Their A.C.L.s?
For years, ligament tears have been a crisis among young athletes — even though a few simple exercises can prevent them.
NYTIMES (Brian X. Chen) - A.I. Complicates Old Internet Privacy Risks
Artificial intelligence is convenient and easy to use, but you should think about what you say to the chatbots.
NYTIMES (Kashmir Hill) - When Chatbots Are Used to Plan Violence, Is There a Duty to Warn?
People are revealing sensitive personal information to A.I. chatbots — including plans to commit violent acts.
NYTIMES (Michael M. Grynbaum and Eliza Shapiro) - Z? Zo? Mam? Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a Man of Many Nicknames.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick?
NYTIMES (Patricia Mazzei, Frances Robles, Jack Nicas, Eric Schmitt and Yan Zhuang) - What We Know About the Gun Battle Off the Coast of Cuba
Four armed Cubans aboard a Florida-based speedboat died in a gunfight with Cuban border troops on Wednesday, officials said.
NYTIMES (Reed Abelson) - New A.C.A. Plans Could Increase Family Deductibles to $31,000
The Trump administration is proposing Obamacare plans that it says will lower health insurance premiums. But critics warn they would make care unaffordable.
NYTIMES (Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart and Dani Blum) - The Missing Records From the Epstein Files, and a Gun Battle Off the Coast of Cuba
Plus, a big shift in the housing market.
NYTIMES (Aaron Boxerman) - Israelis Are Waiting for War With Iran, Again
The national mood is somewhere between anxiety, resignation and anticipation as President Trump considers whether to attack Iran.
NEWSNATIONNOW (ILLIA NOVIKOV, Associated Press) - Ukraine says Russia launched a major aerial attack ahead of US talks
The U.S.-brokered talks between Moscow and Kyiv are continuing but are deadlocked on the issue of the future of Ukrainian territory that Russia claims as its own.