A World Cup fever is sweeping Brazil. So is sports betting. NPR's Julia Carneiro reports on the country's gambling boom and the growing concerns about debt and addiction.
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, Feb. 5Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? The Across clues were kind of tricky today, but the Down...
World Press Photo announces Photo of the Year 2026 Distraught girls cling to their father, Luis, as ICE detains him following an immigration hearing in New York City on Aug. 26, 2025. Luis was the sole breadwinner for his family....
We Got Chatbots to Turn Over Personal Information. How to Keep Yours SafeGenerative artificial intelligence models are trained on vast troves of information gathered from the internet. And your phone number is probably in there.While some AI chatbots are trained to refuse to provide personal information about private individuals, it's startling how easy it is to get them to do so anyway. With...
Millions more people are in the path of rising seas than previously thought Rising sea levels are already affecting coastal communities, exacerbating high tide events like this "king tide" in Mill Valley, Calif. A new study shows researchers may be underestimating how many people will be...
'Even under missiles we carry on living' - how young Iranians are coping with warGhoncheh HabibiazadBBC PersianBBCParts of Tehran are covered in snow, days after black rain fell on the capitalSnow fell in parts of Tehran on Tuesday night, blanketing the Iranian capital with a layer of white after air strikes on oil depots caused days of dark skies and black rain.But life goes on, even as the...