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U.S. and Iran survey the damage after a night of intense strikes
The United States and Iran exchanged a barrage of strikes overnight, an outburst of violence that killed both military personnel and civilians in Iran, including four people at a wedding, according to Iranian news media and officials. U.S. Central Command, which oversees the military’s operations in the Middle East, said that it had struck Iranian military targets in retaliation for attacks on ships and American forces in the region. Four members of the aerospace division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps were killed in a U.S. strike in the western city of Kermanshah, according to a Guards statement published on Wednesday by Tasnim, an Iranian news agency. At least 12 people were killed in strikes across Iran’s southern region, the
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Experimental drug yields dramatic weight loss
An experimental shot helped participants in a large trial lose far more weight than obesity drugs already on the market, Eli Lilly, the maker, announced

Six things to add delight to your day
I’ve worked at The Times’s Midtown Manhattan headquarters for several years, but I had never thought to ask after the welfare of the birch trees

OpenAI prepares to file to go public in coming weeks
OpenAI, the maker of the ChatGPT chatbot, is preparing to file confidentially for an initial public offering in the coming weeks, two people with knowledge

Six perfect beaches for your Memorial Day getaway
From the Pacific to the Atlantic, the Great Lakes to the Gulf, millions of Americans will head to the beach this Memorial Day weekend, the

Book on truth in the age of A.I. contains quotes made up by A.I.
The author of a nonfiction book about the effects of artificial intelligence on truth acknowledged on Monday that he had included numerous made-up or misattributed

How to have a difficult conversation
I once had an issue with a close friend — but instead of talking to her about it, I put off the conversation for months.

My boss goes on benders. What are my options?
Alcoholic and Absentee Dear Work Friend, I’ve worked at a small company of 10 employees for nearly eight years. Overall, I work with great people

What is a bookstore without books?
Ryan Min walked up to a dimly-lit bar on a Saturday morning in early May, claimed a seat on the right side and placed an

The Iran war is crippling one of the world’s wealthiest nations
In Qatar, a desert peninsula protruding into the Persian Gulf, natural gas turned the country from a pearl-diving backwater into one of the world’s wealthiest

U.S. debt is now bigger than the economy. That’s not the real problem
For years, deficit hawks have been groping for ways to shock politicians and the public into getting serious about the skyrocketing federal debt. They hoped

A guide to Medicare’s new coverage for obesity drugs
Millions of older Americans may have access for the first time to obesity drugs at a low price of $50 a month starting in July

The secretive conglomerate that controls Cuba’s economy
John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, visited Cuba on Thursday to demand major economic and security changes from its government. His visit came just as the

