Esther Perel: You’re Not in Love With A.I. You’re in Love With a Product.
To love is to be human. Or is it? As human-chatbot relationships become more common, the Times Opinion culture editor...
Miller Suggests Federal Agents May Have Diverted From ‘Protocol’ Before Pretti Shooting
Stephen Miller, a top aide to President Trump, has suggested that federal agents “may not have been following” protocol before...
Why Do Houseguests Expect Us to Pay for Any Food During Their Visits?
My husband and I bought a recreational property that we use several weeks a year. We love hosting friends at...
When Conservative Politics Hit Cash-Starved Universities
Last month, I wrote about a University of Oklahoma teaching assistant who was put on administrative leave for giving a...
Starbucks Says Turnaround ‘Ahead of Schedule’ as Sales Rebound
Starbucks on Wednesday reported robust gains in sales last quarter, which it said was a sign that the coffee giant’s...
What to Know About Ilhan Omar, the Lawmaker Attacked in Minnesota
Ilhan Omar, the Democratic member of Congress who was attacked at a public event in Minnesota on Tuesday, has come...
What to Watch as the Federal Reserve Meets
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at its first gathering of the year. The decision on...
How to View the Artemis II Moon Launch
In one of the most anticipated space missions of the decade, NASA is preparing to send four astronauts on a...
Nervous Allies and Fox News: How Trump Realized He Had a Big Problem in Minneapolis
The crisis in Minneapolis was not dying down. The government’s account of the killing on Saturday of Alex Pretti, a...
To Combat Fake Water Filters, GE Appliances Opens Own U.S. Factory
For more than a decade, refrigerator manufacturers in the United States have fielded angry calls from customers who complained about...
When Bruce Springsteen (Hank Azaria) Met Michael Stipe (Michael Shannon)
Hank Azaria and Michael Shannon are both actors (very different kinds of actors) and they are both frontmen for tribute...
‘The Wrecking Crew’ Review: Super Smash Brothers
The action in “The Wrecking Crew” is so good, its fights so brisk and its car chases so lively, that...
On ‘Shrinking,’ Jessica Williams Moves the Needle
Jessica Williams screwed a wooden hoop to a denim tote bag, then threaded a small needle with off-white thread. “Oh,...
Trump’s China Policy Is Incoherent. That May Be the Point.
President Trump’s second-term approach to China is full of contradictions. One minute, he is threatening tariffs on Beijing and bolstering...
The Longing to Matter Is No Laughing Matter
THE MATTERING INSTINCT: How Our Deepest Longing Drives Us and Divides Us, by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein MATTERING: The Secret to...
