Pope Asks Putin for a Cease-Fire for a Ukrainian City Under Siege NYT - Top Stories By: Elisabetta Povoledo and Siobhán O’Grady 16 October 2026 at 19:25 Recovering from lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV spoke with Vladimir V. Putin to make a plea for Oleshky, where mines and drones have trapped some 2,000 people who are at risk of starvation. © Alessandra Tarantino/Associated PressPope Leo XIV entering a hospital in Rome before his surgery, on Tuesday.
Terry Tao Is on the Front Lines of the Debate Over AI and the Future of Math NYT - Top Stories By: Elisabeth Bumiller 16 October 2026 at 21:15 The Fields Medalist Terence Tao is on the front lines of a debate about artificial intelligence and the future of his field. © Ariana Drehsler for The New York TimesTerence Tao's celebrated status has made him an unofficial spokesman for mathematics, a job that for now is consuming most of his time.
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