Dzień: 2024-03-02

Trump Dominates Michigan G.O.P. Convention Amid Party Turmoil

The former president won all 39 delegates against Nikki Haley during the caucus-style event in Grand Rapids.

Many Maine Households Are Installing Climate-Friendly Heat Pumps

The percentage of households burning home heating oil is the highest in the country. Yet no other state is adopting climate-friendly heat pumps as fast.

The Big Questions Raised by Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI

Experts say the case against the start-up and its chief executive, Sam Altman, raises unusual legal issues that do not have a clear precedent.

For Democrats Pining for an Alternative, Biden Team Has a Message: Get Over It

A new poll shows that nearly two in five Democrats say that the president should not be their nominee. But no one who matters to the president seems willing to suggest he step aside.

The Big Change Between the 2020 and 2024 Races: Biden Is Unpopular

Donald Trump has the largest national lead in an NYT poll since first running for president in 2015.

As Trump’s Criminal Trial Approaches, He May Be His Own Worst Enemy

In civil cases, Donald J. Trump has ordered attorneys around from the defense table and insisted on testifying. The stakes will get higher March 25, when his first criminal case begins.

Racial Turnout Gap Has Widened With a Weakened Voting Rights Act, Study Finds

The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some counties, a Supreme Court decision in 2013 changed that, according to a new analysis.

Texas Wildfires: What We Know About the Smokehouse Creek Fire

The Smokehouse Creek fire started on Monday. Since then, it has burned more than a million acres in the Panhandle, much of which is cattle country.

My Joe Biden Fantasy

Only in D.C. do you dream about the State of the Union.

The Fires Sweeping Across Texas Offer a Terrifying Warning

We’re entering the clima incognita.

Adam Schiff Is Suddenly a Democratic Front Runner in California

Adam Schiff’s resistance to Trump has made him a Democratic hero in California, to the frustration of candidates further to the left.

Israel, Gaza and Double Standards, Including Our Own

Sure, the West applies more scrutiny to Israel than to other countries, but that shouldn’t deflect from the catastrophe in Gaza.

The Paradox at the Heart of Elon Musk’s OpenAI Lawsuit

Mr. Musk says in his complaint that the company’s technology is now so good that it must be made freely available to the public — and held back from Microsoft.

Why Elon Musk’s OpenAI Lawsuit Leans on A.I. Research From Microsoft

In his lawsuit against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, Mr. Musk relies on a provocative paper from the start-up’s closest partner.

Scenes From the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas

The fire, which has burned over a million acres in the state’s Panhandle, is still largely uncontrolled. Here’s a look at the damage it has done so far.

Colombia’s Special Word for ‘You’

Two centuries after independence from Spain, many Colombians still use “sumercé,” meaning “your mercy” as an everyday address.

A Tax Sunset Will Change What You Owe the I.R.S.

Important regulations expire at the end of next year, thwarting tax planning and creating a monumental fiscal challenge for Congress.

On the Trail of the Denisovans

DNA has shown that the extinct humans thrived around the world, from chilly Siberia to high-altitude Tibet — perhaps even in the Pacific islands.