timef 10/04/2025
- Why Brittle Bones Aren’t Just a Woman’s Problem nytimes.com2025-10-04 22:55:21
More men are now living long enough to develop osteoporosis. But few are aware of the risk, and fewer still are screened and treated.
- Your Wealthiest Friend Has a Private Concierge nytimes.com2025-10-04 20:00:03
The services, which can cost more than $50,000 a year, make impossible dinner reservations and finagle special treatment. In certain circles, they’ve become a common luxury.
- Trump Seizes on Shutdown to Punish Political Foes nytimes.com2025-10-04 17:01:27
The White House has cut or paused billions in funding to Democratic-run cities and states since the federal government came to a halt.
- Discount Airlines Like Spirit and Frontier Changed Flying. Now They’re in Trouble. nytimes.com2025-10-04 17:01:13
Carriers like Spirit and Frontier have lost customers to bigger competitors and seen their costs balloon. Some are in financial distress.
- More Retirees Are Living on Less, and Losing a Means of Help to Pay for Medicare nytimes.com2025-10-04 17:00:42
The budget bill signed by President Trump suspended an effort to enroll more low-income older Americans in programs that assist them with rising health care costs.
- How Private Equity Oversees the Ethics of Drug Research nytimes.com2025-10-04 17:00:13
Many drug trials are vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and patient safety.
- A Japanese Ski Resort Town Is Roiled by a Debate Over Immigration nytimes.com2025-10-04 12:00:17
Residents are protesting a planned housing facility for foreign workers, exposing the conflict between Japan’s need for labor and anxieties over immigration.
- Treasury Plans to Mint $1 Commemorative Trump Coin nytimes.com2025-10-04 07:05:52
The coin, bearing President Trump’s face, would honor the 250th birthday of the United States.
- Rite Aid Closes Its Remaining Stores nytimes.com2025-10-04 06:14:15
The company said it had closed its remaining 89 stores this week after struggling for years to stay in business and filing for bankruptcy protection twice.
- Gig Drivers Win the Right to Unionize in California nytimes.com2025-10-04 06:07:58
The measure, a compromise with companies like Uber, could serve as a model for other states.
- Phyllis Gardner, Early Skeptic of Theranos, Dies at 75 nytimes.com2025-10-04 05:28:12
A pharmacologist, she was certain Elizabeth Holmes’s blood-testing idea would fail, and spoke up about it. At first, few listened.
- Kennedy’s Ties to Ally Leading Vaccine Lawsuits Raise Ethical Concerns nytimes.com2025-10-04 03:13:36
Aaron Siri is leading legal efforts on policies that dovetail with parts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s government agenda.
- Groups File Suit Over Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee nytimes.com2025-10-04 03:04:22
The suit argues that the new fee would harm schools, hospitals, churches and small businesses across the country.
- U.S. Research Focus in the Arctic Shifts: Less Climate, More Security nytimes.com2025-10-04 02:52:42
The Trump administration is emphasizing defense concerns instead of climate research in the rapidly warming Arctic region.
