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Over 10 days, the astronauts of NASA’s lunar flyby mission have achieved the near impossible.

A New York Times report that the president was accepting a donation of foreign steel for the ballroom was seized on by Democrats.

'The AI Doc' director Daniel Roher talks about Sam Altman’s weird vibes, AI in filmmaking, and the folly of cynicism.

OpenAI ignored three warnings that a ChatGPT user was dangerous — including its own mass casualty flag — while he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend, a new lawsuit alleges.

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SusHi Tech 2026 is zeroing in on four technology domains reshaping society: AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Expect live demos of humanoid robots, sessions on autonomous driving's software revolution, deep dives into cyber defense and climate tech, and candid conversations about how AI is rewriting the global music and anime industries.

The historic moon crew is on its way back home. Here's when and how to watch the reentry and splashdown livestream on April 10.

Palantir's Maven platform have reportedly been used in the U.S. military campaign in Iran.

You can still get tickets to watch the 'BTS World Tour Arirang: Live Viewing' on April 11 and 18 live from Goyang and Tokyo.

The investor of the "Big Short" fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options on the artificial intelligence software firm.

Fake phone numbers in search listings are being used to impersonate companies and steal sensitive information from unsuspecting callers.

The university's headline index of consumer sentiment tumbled to 47.6, down 10.7% from March to its lowest on record.

An association of airports told European Union officials that fuel shipments through the Strait of Hormuz had to restart within three weeks to avoid a “systemic” shortage.

Climbing to the top of the YouTube charts comes with a hefty price.

Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022.

Discounts have evolved from optional promotions to an essential competitive tool that shapes customer decisions, drives growth and defines how businesses compete.

President Trump is frustrated by Iran continuing to throttle most shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil route.

Signal's end-to-end encryption isn't perfect, but there's one easy way to prevent your messages from being leaked.

The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets shortly before President Trump said he would pause attacks on Iran.

His wee-hours show “Night Talk” was a nationally syndicated stalwart, examining tough issues and spotlighting Black cultural and political stars.

A new report indicates when we'll get the next batch of Samsung foldables, perhaps including a new model.

Europe's Airport Industry said if the Strait of Hormuz doesn't reopen "systemic jet fuel shortage is set to become a reality for the EU."

The 55-inch Hisense Canvas TV, a gorgeous Samsung The Frame dupe, is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy for $300 off or more.

France's move to ditch Windows for Linux is its latest effort to reduce its reliance on American tech giants.

The deal comes one day after Meta committed an additional $21 billion in spending to the cloud provider as AI demand continues to soar.

The YouTube Premium individual plan is increasing from $13.99 to $15.99 per month, while the family plan is increasing from $22.99 to $26.99 per month.

Here's how to identify truly disruptive companies by spotting real innovation, category creation and scalable economics that drive outsized returns.

The movie adaptation of the Japanese game 'Exit 8' premieres April 10, and now you can play the game at a major discount. Right now, grab 'Exit 8' for just $2.79 on Steam.

Already, Tehran has accused Israel of violating the terms of the ceasefire, as the IDF continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon.

A new FCC rule could lower satellite internet cost, but it might cause some trouble as well.

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies. 

For years, career advisers pointed young workers toward the trades as an AI-proof path to middle-class wages. The labor market had other plans.

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Now that Meta released its Muse Spark model, more people are downloading the Meta AI app. And if you join the app, your friends will probably get an Instagram notification about it.

Companies are betting on a new type of warfare, based on shorter lead times that allow for rapid deployments and more cost-effective solutions.

The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the prices that many people track don’t fully capture the scale of the disruption.

Lowe's CEO warns AI can't climb a ladder as the company makes a $250 million bet on blue-collar work amid rapid artificial intelligence advancement.

The company says Claude Mythos could exploit critical infrastructure like power grids. Critics say it's all a big marketing ploy.

The entertainment giant will cut positions primarily in its newly consolidated marketing department as CEO Josh D'Amaro begins restructuring.

The consumer price index was expected to show a 3.3% year-over-year gain in March, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Anthropic rolled out the new Mythos AI model to a select group of companies over concerns that hackers could exploit its capabilities.

Chinese assets emerged as an unlikely bastion of stability during a period where other traditional havens, such as gold and U.S. Treasurys, stumbled.

The American actress brings her West End performance to Broadway and digs into the controversies of Roald Dahl. Plus, she talks "Vought Rising."

Here’s what you need to know about Artemis II and the splashdown of the Orion capsule.

Finding a tech company that's doing meaningful work can feel like a daunting, if not impossible, task. Here are four practical steps to help you identify an organization aligned with your values.

Specs has long been teasing the next version of its augmented reality glasses. A new partnership with Qualcomm promises some movement in that department.

The Treasury secretary and the Fed chairman reportedly summoned banking leaders to discuss the potential systemic risks of Anthropic’s new model.

Protestors are taking issue with the government's response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.

The cost at the pump made its biggest monthly percentage increase in decades amid lingering tensions over the war in Iran.

Delta Air Lines, Amazon, the United States Postal Service and others have said they are raising prices because of higher energy costs connected to the war in Iran.

A two-week ceasefire was agreed between the U.S. and Iran on Wednesday, prompting hopes of the beginnings of the end of the conflict.

Investors are betting that the European Central Bank and the Bank of England will raise interest rates this year.

Genki Kawamura's adaptation of "The Exit 8" game is a chilling, looping thriller and a cinematic marvel. Movie review.

Utah is testing an AI system to renew certain psychiatric medications, drawing concern from experts about safety, oversight and reliance on patient self-reporting.

States and small businesses challenged the 10 percent tax on many imports that President Trump imposed after the Supreme Court struck down a previous slate of tariffs.

Security lines are shorter, but the shutdown continues and pay is unresolved. With the World Cup around the corner, T.S.A. agents are tempering their expectations.

Higher fuel costs are raising food and travel prices, while a shaky stock market tamps down free spenders.

Since imposing a $100,000 fee on new visas in September, the Trump administration has upended the skilled worker program.

A study found that traffic fatalities increased in the United States by nearly 15 percent on the same days as the biggest album releases.

Airlines used to give away most of their nicest seats, but they have increasingly found ways to persuade people to pay a lot for them.

Jonah Hill's "Outcome" stars Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, and Matt Bomer, but there's also a bunch of celebrity cameos.

In April 2026, Disney+ is offering a few bundle deals so you can stream its library at a discounted price.

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Whoop, Levels, and BloodGPT are among the companies offering AI interpretation for your blood test.

A mysterious AI video model that has ascended global leaderboards has been confirmed as a project under Alibaba.

Xi Jinping hosted Taiwan's main opposition leader in Beijing for the first time in a decade, ahead of a high-stakes meeting with Trump in May and Taiwan's presidential election in 2028.

See the Moon phase expected for April 10, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

TSMC is benefiting from sustained demand for advanced semiconductors from its key customers like Apple and Nvidia.

The big risk for Beijing is that the Iran war drags down global demand for the exports that are driving China's economic growth.

Three and a half years of deflationary pressure on Chinese factories reversed course last month as higher energy prices cycled into the economy.

Sharks wash in with the tide in the latest from writer/director Tommy Wirkola ("Violent Night," "Dead Snow"), and it's a proper nail-biter. Movie review.

Eli Lilly loses share in India’s GLP‑1 market as cheap semaglutide generics surge, while Novo holds steady after deep price cuts to defend Ozempic, Wegovy.

Shares in Europe are set to open higher on Friday as the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Europe continues to test investors' nerves. 

The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is facing multiple tests ahead of negotiations in Pakistan this weekend.

A temporary cease-fire in the war on Iran faces multiple hurdles and investors are watching the release of U.S. government data on inflation.

Energy analysts warn that the Iran ceasefire is not likely to alleviate acute signs of stress in the physical oil market.

The European Commission and Trump administration are increasingly clashing over the bloc's actions against U.S. tech companies.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

A Senate hearing expected to be held in the coming days has been put off.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1756 on April 10 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Startup Shengshu plans to use the money for a "general world model," paving the way for more practical robot applications.

China faces possible inflationary spillovers, though its massive strategic stockpiling onshore and diversified sources of energy provided some cushion.

The Iran-U.S. ceasefire has lifted markets, but some cracks are already showing in the 'fragile truce.'

Shares of Fast Retailing surged over 9% to a record high on Friday after the Japanese parent of Uniqlo lifted its full-year outlook.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

The West Texas Intermediate was up 0.62% at $98.48 per barrel as of 7:50 p.m. ET. Brent crude ended the session at $95.92 per barrel.

A federal judge gutted a set of rules that were adopted after the court declared an earlier press policy unconstitutional, in a case brought by The New York Times.

President Donald Trump said that Iran "better stop now" if it's charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

As NASA's Artemis II moon mission comes to an end on Friday, all eyes are on the Orion spacecraft's heat shield.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier plans to investigate OpenAI for its alleged harm to minors, potential to threaten national security, and its possible link to a shooting at Florida State University last year.

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Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said the changes would help U.S. “energy dominance.” Environmentalists said they threaten drinking water.

Three employees described a hostile work environment under Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.