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How the Supreme Court’s Transgender Ruling Reveals a Shift
In its biggest ruling of the term, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that prohibits some medical treatments for transgender youths, shielding similar laws in more than 20 other states. Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times, describes the three factions of justices in the 6-to-3 decision.
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A Sardinian Road Trip: Coastal Cliffs and Picturesque Villages
A photographer’s road trip traced the coastal cliffs around the Mediterranean island, a world apart from mainland Italy. Here’s what she saw.
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Can A.I. Quicken the Pace of Math Discoveries?
Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using artificial intelligence.
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How Trump’s Metals Tariffs Could Make Food and Beer Cans More Expensive
Food and beverage companies say new tariffs on steel and aluminum will raise the cost of their containers. They say consumers are likely to pay the difference.
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How Sara Ziff and the Model Alliance Helped Create the Fashion Workers Act
Sara Ziff, once a fixture at Fashion Week, is a force behind a new labor law in New York that aims to protect models and perhaps redefine what counts as work.
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How the NBA Finals’ Champagne Celebration Became a Marketing Moment
Brands have seized on the spectacle of the post-championship celebration as a marketing moment.
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How Trump’s Trade War Has Whipsawed the Port of L.A.
The nation’s largest ports, in Los Angeles County, are a bellwether for the economy. They are being whipsawed as President Trump reorders global trade.
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Misplaced Millions? Lost Life Savings? Tell Us.
A new personal finance column was inspired by head-scratching messages from Times readers.
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HHS OCR Continues Active HIPAA Enforcement with Three New Settlements
In the past several weeks, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) has announced settlements with three health care organizations — Comstar, LLC (“Comstar”); Guam Memorial Hospital Authority (“GMHA”); and Vision Upright MRI (“Vision Upright”) — for alleged violations of the HIPAA Security Rule and Breach Notification Rule….By:…
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Enforcement Date for DOJ’s Sensitive Data Rule Approaches: Are Your Cross-Border Transfers Compliant?
On April 8, 2025, the Department of Justice’s Final Rule, titled “Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons,” (the “Final Rule”) came into force. The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it would not enforce the Final Rule through July 8, 2025,…