timef 08/13/2025
- Juneau Floods As Mendenhall Glacier Melts nytimes.com2025-08-13 22:26:29
The Mendenhall River in Alaska was at “major flood” stage as of Wednesday morning, with additional water expected from an overflowing glacial lake.
- With Deep N.I.H. Cuts, Research Into Health Disparities Falters nytimes.com2025-08-13 21:41:49
In its campaign against “woke” science, the Trump administration has closed down studies and programs focused on the gaps between racial and socioeconomic groups.
- A Hollywood Start-Up Targets the Micro Drama Craze nytimes.com2025-08-13 21:01:48
A new app will focus on super-short TV shows shot for phones, a bit like Quibi, an earlier app aimed at quick content.
- Why Investors Are Again Euphoric About Interest Rates nytimes.com2025-08-13 20:04:50
The S&P 500 is approaching a record on bets that Federal Reserve will lower borrowing costs despite uncertainty over President Trump’s trade war.
- Trump Has Made Himself Commander in Chief of the Chip Industry nytimes.com2025-08-13 17:02:50
President Trump has become the semiconductor sector’s leading decision maker, from new fees on exports to China to a brief demand for a C.E.O.’s firing.
- What to Know About Trump’s Deal With A.I. Chipmakers nytimes.com2025-08-13 17:02:29
Nvidia and AMD will give the Trump administration a cut of chip sales to China in a deal that raises questions about national security and trade policy goals. Tripp Mickle explains.
- Meat Is Back at Eleven Madison Park, After 4 Vegan Years nytimes.com2025-08-13 17:02:08
The Manhattan restaurant drew global praise and skepticism with its climate-minded, all-plant menu. Now its chef wants to be more welcoming — and popular.
- Strawberry Picking Is Thankless Work. That’s What Makes It Worth Watching. nytimes.com2025-08-13 17:01:02
On TikTok Live, workers stream video of themselves doing manual labor, providing glimpses of the human effort that powers our world.
- Companies Are Pouring Billions Into A.I. It Has Yet to Pay Off. nytimes.com2025-08-13 17:01:01
Corporate spending on artificial intelligence is surging as executives bank on major efficiency gains. So far, they report little effect to the bottom line.
- Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit Against Apple Over Claims It Favors OpenAI nytimes.com2025-08-13 03:41:35
The billionaire said in posts on X that the consumer tech giant was violating antitrust laws by giving preferential treatment to OpenAI on the App Store.
- Trump’s Pick of E.J. Antoni as BLS Leader Criticized by the Right and the Left nytimes.com2025-08-13 03:41:06
Economists on the left and right criticized E.J. Antoni for misunderstanding the data he would now oversee.
- David Mazzarella, Editor Who Helped Reshape USA Today, Dies at 87 nytimes.com2025-08-13 03:24:58
For five years, he honed the paper’s focus on hard news and enterprising journalism, distancing it from its reputation for fluffy, bite-sized stories.
- Crypto Entrepreneur Who Caused 2022 Market Crash Pleads Guilty to Fraud nytimes.com2025-08-13 02:10:45
Do Kwon, who created the Luna and TerraUSD cryptocurrencies that collapsed in 2022, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud, capping a spectacular fall from grace.
- A.I. Start-Up Perplexity Offers to Buy Google’s Chrome Browser for $34.5 Billion nytimes.com2025-08-13 01:11:14
The tiny start-up hopes to take advantage of an upcoming antitrust ruling against the tech giant.
