Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77
[He was president of one of the nation’s largest cable operators and chairman of the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Month: October 2025
Gen Z leads protests in Morocco over education, healthcare
Masked youths clashed with security forces and vandalized property in several Moroccan cities on Wednesday night, as anti-government protests calling for social justice reforms entered their fifth consecutive day. The protests, which began Saturday with demands for better education and healthcare, have been organized online by a loosely formed, anonymous youth group calling itself GenZ … Read more
OpenAI’s Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse)
Sora, OpenAI’s new video-generating app, is really a social network in disguise that can bring creative A.I. to the masses — and its problems, too.
Can Fusion Deliver the Dream of Limitless Energy?
At a Climate Forward live event, Bob Mumgaard, the chief executive of Commonwealth Fusion Systems, said his company might be near a breakthrough.
Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”
Costly and Deadly Wildfires Really Are on the Rise, New Research Finds
[The past decade in particular has seen an uptick in devastating blazes linked to climate change, according to the study.
What we know about the protests in Madagascar
new video loaded: What we know about the protests in Madagascar A youth-led movement against the president of Madagascar is sustaining protests across the country. John Eligon, the Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, explains what’s happened. By John Eligon October 2, 2025
Covid Shots Protect Pregnant Women, but Getting Them Now Can Be Hard
The vaccines are proven to help protect pregnant women and their babies. But regulatory chaos and mixed messaging have made for a confusing landscape.
Where an Artist Draws a Crowd, and the Crowd Draws the Artist
For a music critic, drawing the violinist Jennifer Koh was a balancing act between perception and creation, not unlike criticism itself.
Smog continues to choke Lahore
LAHORE: The Punjab government has taken more organized steps this year compared to previous years to reduce air pollution. An Environmental Protection Force has been established, and a monitoring and forecasting system has also been introduced using modern technology. Experts, however, claim that despite these efforts, there has been no significant improvement in Lahore’s air … Read more