How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center

Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.Debris from fallen ceiling plaster soiled the carpet in the Grand Foyer inside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for n

E Elizabeth Williamson and Julia Jacobs

Who Gets to Decide A.I.’s Moral Code?

A small number of people are shaping what chatbots value. Those choices are already influencing how many people think.A protest in San Francisco, Calif.

L Lauren Jackson

In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?

A decade ago, I made a decision about my daughter’s education that I hoped would challenge New York City’s separate and unequal school system. Now 16, she thinks I made the wrong choice.Reflecting on her path through New York’s school system, Najya said, “I never really got the education I wanted.”

N Nikole Hannah-Jones

Republicans Seize on Democrat’s Defense Contractor Ties in N.Y. House Race

Cait Conley, who is trying to flip a Republican seat held by Representative Mike Lawler, is fending off attacks concerning her work after she left the Biden administration.Cait Conley, a Democrat, is running against Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican who has received support from President Tru

G Grace Ashford and Benjamin Oreskes

Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Leads to an Increase in Vaccinations

As the outbreak grows to more than 700 confirmed cases, the largest in the country, some people remain opposed to vaccines and others are rushing to get the shots.Lancaster County is at the center of a measles outbreak that has sickened hundreds and killed four people in Pennsylvania.

P Pooja Salhotra, Mark Bonamo and Kevin Williams

Mistakes? We’ve Made a Few

For most of its life, The New York Times has tried to correct its errors. These efforts have not always been perfect.

A Adam Nagourney

Is Audrey Hobert the Most Honest Voice in Pop?

The rising pop star talks songwriting with her BFF Gracie Abrams, knowing when to log off and the difference between being weird (yes!) and awkward (no way).

J Jon Caramanica, Joe Coscarelli and Caroline Tompkins

This Is What I Fear Most About A.I.

Letting A.I. patrol its own frontier is like asking Jesse James to patrol the Wild West.

E Ezra Klein, Marie Cascione, Claire Gordon and Rollin Hu

Ed Sheeran Addresses War in Gaza After Macklemore Is Dropped From Tour

The singer-songwriter began his Philadelphia show on Saturday night by apologizing for “mistakes” and saying he felt compelled to speak out about the “humanitarian issue.”Ed Sheeran performs in Philadelphia on Saturday, at his first concert since Macklemore was removed as an opening act over the rap

E Elena Bergeron