timef 11/08/2025

To fund heavy spending on infrastructure for artificial intelligence, companies have leveraged a growing list of complex debt-financing options.

Frustration with cancellations and concerns about air traffic control are driving passengers away from flying and casting a shadow over Thanksgiving plans.

“It’s not that we got all political,” said Trey Parker, one of the show’s creators. “It’s that politics became pop culture.”

Niraj Chokshi, our reporter covering transportation, describes where and how flights are being cut in the government shutdown.

A pitch-black cave in the Balkans is home to what researchers say is a singular work of cooperation by two usually-hostile species of spider.

Scientists who study comets are struggling to keep up with popular speculation that the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was sent to our solar system by an alien intelligence.

Rooftop solar is spreading fast in Jamaica, and people with panels got their power back almost immediately. The ‘entire neighborhood benefits,’ one resident said.

Calvin Butler, the chief executive of Exelon, one of the nation’s largest utility companies, is trying to keep the lights on.

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax relief to big companies and the ultrarich.

The announcement of the deal signaled an end to the bidding war for Metsera between Pfizer and Novo Nordisk, the Danish maker of Ozempic and Wegovy.

The cargo airlines said they had taken the step to immediately ground the fleets on the recommendation of the plane’s manufacturer.

“The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we conceived of life itself.

President Trump has made it easier for countries that are close to Russia and China to build ties with the United States. Those countries are embracing the opportunity.

The breakthrough, with Francis H.C. Crick, made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He went on to write a celebrated memoir and later to ignite an uproar with racist views.

“All we have to do is look outside,” one delegate said. “The sea rises, the coral dies.”

A leading German automotive supplier said it was again allowed to ship semiconductors that Beijing had barred for export.

More lawyers are using artificial intelligence to write legal briefs. Some vigilantes are publicizing the A.I.-generated errors.

A.I. has taken newsrooms by storm, setting off industrywide soul-searching about its potential and pitfalls.

A.I. has taken newsrooms by storm, setting off industrywide soul-searching about its potential and pitfalls.

As the government shutdown continues, more challenges await passengers as they deal with the Trump administration’s announcement of a 10 percent cut in flights at 40 U.S. airports.