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Are A.I. Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use?

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Cade Metz
Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to regulate them as medical devices.

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Brittany Bucicchia began using an A.I. therapy chatbot after dealing with mental health struggles.

Bishops With Ties to Trump Commission Criticize Treatment of Immigrants

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Ruth Graham and John Ismay
The Roman Catholic prelates cited detainees’ lack of access to religious sacraments like communion.

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Bishop Robert Barron, a member of the Trump administration’s Religious Liberty Commission, speaking at the White House in May. He said this week that he had raised concerns about detainees’ access to sacraments with senior officials at the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security.

Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement From Congress in 2027

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Heather Knight
Representative Nancy Pelosi, the only female House speaker, said she will not run for re-election. She wielded immense power and became a Democratic icon, while she was demonized by conservatives.

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Representative Nancy Pelosi announced that she will not run for re-election. Her term ends in January 2027.

‘Broken My Hope’: Trump’s Move to Slash Refugee Arrivals Ricochets Widely

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Hannah Beech
President Trump’s policy has shut the door on all but a tiny fraction of people across the world seeking refuge in the United States from conflict, persecution or both.

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An aerial view of a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in March. Under new Trump administration rules, far fewer refugees will have the chance to resettle in the United States.

5 Pressing Housing Issues for Mamdani, From Airbnb to Angry Landlords

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Mihir Zaveri
When Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor, he will immediately have to confront a host of issues that have little to do with “freezing the rent,” his main housing-related pledge.

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The poor state of many public housing buildings is one of many housing issues beyond freezing the rent that Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be facing as soon as he takes office in January.

Russia Close to Its Biggest Capture of a Ukrainian City Since 2023

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Kim Barker， Marc Santora， Evelina Riabenko and Michael Schwirtz
The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, has long coveted.

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In September, a Ukrainian soldier ran past the site where a Russian glide bomb exploded minutes earlier, damaging buildings in the area near the embattled city of Pokrovsk.
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