Study Finds Evidence That Text-Based Therapy Eases Depression

A large-scale randomized trial of texting therapy concluded that its outcomes were as good as video sessions in treating depression.

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Why Investors Seem Underwhelmed by the Trump-Xi Meeting

The highly anticipated event covered a lot of ground on tariff and trade barriers, but questions remain about reaching a lasting accord.

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Mamdani Holds Onto Strong Lead in Two New Polls Ahead of Election Day

One poll of likely voters, from Emerson College, showed Zohran Mamdani widening his lead over former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to 25 percentage points.

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R.F.K. Jr. Adviser Calley Means Has Left the White House

Mr. Means quietly departed his federal role about a month ago. His sister has been nominated for surgeon general.

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He Studied Why Some Female Birds Look Like Males

Jay Falk explored a fundamental question: How do genes give rise to different bodies? But without funding, “there’s not really a future here.”

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Russia Says It Didn’t Test Nuclear Weapons, but Would if the U.S. Did

Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesman, told Russian news agencies that recent drone and missile tests were not nuclear weapons tests.

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Volkswagen, Hit by Tariffs, Reports $1.5 Billion Loss and Warns of Chip Shortage

Europe’s largest automaker said that a shortage of semiconductors could further hurt productivity.

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French Magazine Acknowledges Breaching Prince William and Catherine’s Privacy

The couple had sued Paris Match for publishing paparazzi photos of them and their children on a ski vacation.

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Why a Cloud-Seeding Experiment to Fight Air Pollution in India Failed

Officials experimented with cloud seeding to try and reduce environmental pollutants as residents choke on filthy air.

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Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That: Who Can Explain the Glowing Green Bats?

Six species of North American bats emit a glow at almost identical wavelengths, according to a recent study.

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