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Is the Right to Same-Sex Marriage Next?

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By BY KENJI YOSHINO from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/qrcHOEh

More Americans Are Dying of Drug Overdoses Than Ever Before

Why haven’t we solved the addiction crisis? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/M01WFdf

Biden directs his legal team to find other ways to combat pollution.

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YpcxZke

N.Y. Democrats to Pass New Gun Laws in Response to Supreme Court Ruling

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By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ AND GRACE ASHFORD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/Wy3nmbP

Justice Department Will Investigate N.Y.P.D.’s Handling of Sex Crimes

A civil rights investigation will examine the department’s special victims division, which has long faced troubling accusations from people who reported assaults. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/JiyCG8q

Suspect in Murder of Off-Road Cyclist Is Arrested in Costa Rica

Kaitlin Marie Armstrong had been sought in the killing of Anna Moriah Wilson, who was visiting Texas for a cycling competition when she was fatally shot last month. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Qy2CpIW

Putin wants to take most of Ukraine, but a quick breakthrough is unlikely, the top U.S. intelligence official says.

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By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT World https://ift.tt/NEsDpWA

Substack is laying off 14% of its staff.

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By BY BENJAMIN MULLIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/E6ZHDvN

Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past

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By BY THOMAS ROGERS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/9HJN3GK

Prince Charles to Stop Accepting Large Cash Donations for Charities

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By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/B4q31xC

20 Men Convicted in November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attack

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By BY CONSTANT MÉHEUT AND AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/exVnliX

First Amendment Confrontation May Loom in Post-Roe Fight

Without a federal right to abortion, questions about how states can regulate speech about it suddenly become much murkier. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Q3sXxwT

Payment Data Could Become Evidence of Abortion, Now Illegal in Some States

Financial companies collect a lot of payment data from customers. Prosecutors could subpoena those records for evidence of abortion, legal experts say. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/eyGaw6c

Trump’s Endorsement Record Midway Through Primary Season

Former President Donald J. Trump’s endorsement has helped propel some candidates to victory, but he’s also had some notable defeats. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ktYATHf

LIV Golf Is Drawing Big Names and Heavy Criticism in Oregon

As golfers arrive for the $25 million Saudi-backed tournament, a mayor, some 9/11 families, a U.S. senator and some Pumpkin Ridge club members have expressed outrage. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/rzbi1w7

Turkey Lifts its Veto at NATO

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By BY YANA DLUGY from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/YgeaG5D

Supreme Court Revives Louisiana Voting Map

A federal judge had ordered lawmakers to redraw the state’s six congressional districts to include two in which Black voters were in the majority. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/1gRYdhS

Illinois 13th Congressional District Primary Election Results

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ADngdSM

At the polls: Hochul finds support as she greets voters in New York City.

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By BY JESSE MCKINLEY AND MATTHEW SEDACCA from NYT New York https://ift.tt/UMkXuZH

Texas Pre-Roe Ban on All Abortions Temporarily Blocked by Judge

But a 2021 law that bans abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy is still valid in the state. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/MQXtvsh

‘No Magic Bullet’ for Preserving Abortion Access, Biden’s Health Secretary Says

With the White House under pressure to push back on the Supreme Court ruling on abortion, Xavier Becerra unveiled several steps aimed at protecting access to the procedure. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Eg2iUQK

‘Chains’ Review: Drab Lives, but Dreaming of More

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By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/u1pFyXG

Amtrak Train Hits Truck in Missouri, With ‘Reports of Injuries’

Amtrak said 243 passengers were on the train when it hit a dump truck at a public crossing in Mendon, Mo., causing several cars to derail. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/jXK2Qkw

When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce

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By BY AMANDA HESS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Zh6HvTj

After Dobbs: What Can Be Done?

Readers suggest compromise legislation, offshore abortion clinics, expanding the Supreme Court and more. Also: Justices Thomas and Kavanaugh; Mike Pence; bathing suits. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Q2n7FRp

An Israeli Soccer Team’s Success Puts Its Arab Village on the Map

Established in 2016, Maccabi Bnei Reineh is the talk of Israel’s top division after completing a quick rise. Its founders say its presence represents something far more important. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/lgxSmnM

How G.O.P. Support for Decriminalizing Abortion Faded Over Decades

Before the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, more Republicans than Democrats backed decriminalizing the procedure. But a political and religious coalition rose and took the party in a new direction. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3YUs52y

The Simplest Salmon and Other Easy Recipes

A vegetable tofu curry, a tuna mayo rice bowl, a crispy-edged quesadilla: You don’t have to be great in the kitchen to get delicious results. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/yqaH4g8

Advocates on both sides prepare for new maneuvers, in courtrooms and beyond.

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By BY KATE ZERNIKE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/rZdxMlJ

More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk

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By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/kYNR3Tt

For Gun Violence Researchers, Bipartisan Bill Is a ‘Glass Half Full’

About two dozen American researchers focus exclusively on how to prevent gun violence. They have waged an often-frustrating battle to translate their findings into public policy. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/KkBcsjZ

Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging

Tortoises and turtles don’t just live for a long time — they barely age while they live. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/N4egR3s

Daily Harvest Recalls Lentil and Leek Crumbles After Consumers Fall Ill

With nearly 500 reports of sickness, and viral posts from influencers, the company and experts are now trying to figure out what happened. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/rbjtYuJ

For Some NBA Draftees, Making it to the Pros Runs in the Family

Three of the top five picks in this year’s N.B.A. draft have parents who played professionally, including in the W.N.B.A. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/R9TtOAq

For Some N.B.A. Draftees, Making it to the Pros Runs in the Family

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By BY SOPAN DEB AND SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/zyca3Sb

A Year Away, a New Coach and the Same Goal: Winning Wimbledon

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By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/gsaJdIH

Supreme Court Throws Abortion to an Unlevel State Playing Field

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade shifted the abortion fight to state legislatures, where gerrymandering has given Republicans an advantage. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/1aeuXc8

Agents Are Blocked From Using Discretion in Deportation Arrests

The Biden administration had instructed ICE agents to focus on immigrants who were considered a threat. But a judge’s order means millions more could now be targeted for deportation. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/U5hQqjJ

Gareth Bale Will Join L.A.F.C. in Major League Soccer

Bale, who helped Wales qualify for the World Cup, will prepare for the tournament in the United States. An announcement is expected Sunday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/RJXDzs5

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Becomes a New Way to Pay for Guns

Credova, a little-known fintech company, is leading the way in offering installment plans to buyers of guns and hunting supplies. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/C07BpMH

Women’s Nordic Combined Will Not Be Part of the Olympics

The International Olympic Committee said not enough countries are participating in the women’s competitions to include them. The men’s event may be the next to go. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/qzF5Boi

DeSantis has already moved to restrict abortions in Florida.

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By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kIb1wKG

Does Your Nose Help Pick Your Friends?

In a small study, researchers in an olfaction lab found that people who had an instant personal connection also had similarities in their body odors. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ntP7Q4H

The End of Roe, From a Pro-Lifer’s Perspective

What the overturning of Roe v. Wade means to abortion opponents like me. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/dZzlOhB

Richard Donoghue: The Justice Department’s No. 2 official told Trump that his voter fraud claims had no merit.

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By BY STEPHANIE LAI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lYQT0A2

Here’s what is in the Senate’s gun bill — and what was left out.

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By BY STEPHANIE LAI AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BYid5bf

The decision is expected to spur a wave of lawsuits seeking to overturn local gun restrictions.

The ruling loosened the definition of a “sensitive” public space where guns can be banned. Gun owners are almost certain to use it to challenge restrictions. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Wu5Gng4

Florida Biologists Capture 215-Pound Burmese Python

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gLUDw2O

Here’s a timeline of Trump’s efforts to bend the Justice Department to his will.

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By BY ALAN FEUER, LUKE BROADWATER, MAGGIE HABERMAN, KATIE BENNER AND MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/p2sDfet

New Biden Rules Would Bar Discrimination Against Transgender Students

The proposed rules would prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, among other things; they set up a clash with state lawmakers and conservative groups. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Id025WG

Nancy Pelosi’s Napa: Wealthy Friends and a Husband’s Porsche Crash

An accident shines a light on the House speaker’s California life among the vineyards. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/CTbj1kG

Brittney Griner’s Supporters Call on Biden to Strike a Deal to Free Her

The campaign by dozens of organizations representing people of color, women and L.G.B.T.Q. voters comes amid growing frustrations over the pace of the U.S. effort to bring her home. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/cJ5CstE

Brittney Griner’s Supporters Call on Biden to Strike a Deal to Free Her

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By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/WjwD5f0

Daunte Wright’s Family Reaches $3.2 Million Settlement With Brooklyn Center, Minn.

The settlement was reached months after a former Brooklyn Center police officer was sentenced to two years in prison for the fatal shooting of Mr. Wright during a traffic stop. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/DJ4WbEu

For Transgender Athletes, an Ongoing Search for Inclusion and Fairness

A ruling by swimming’s world governing body effectively bars transgender women from high levels of competition in the name of fairness. Critics say the decision was itself unfair. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2Ylsp4C

Georgia Secretary of State Primary Runoff Election Results

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4NmFoLb

The hearing focused on how Trump’s efforts to overturn the election threatened democracy.

Leaders of the special panel denounced the insidious effect of the former president’s lies about fraud in the 2020 election. “The president’s lie was and is a dangerous cancer on this body politic,” Representative Adam Schiff said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/SnRZGVD

Higher Ground, the Obamas’ production company, signs multiyear deal with Amazon’s Audible.

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By BY NICOLE SPERLING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/KSnvI80

Senior Black Executives Depart Amazon as It Names New Consumer Boss

By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/NdvLe78

Biden Bans Most Antipersonnel Land Mine Use, Reversing Trump-Era Policy

The move effectively returns to a 2014 policy that forbade the use of the weapons except in defense of South Korea. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/xpLgdJa

Is the Era of Cheap Money Over?

The fundamentals behind low interest rates haven’t gone away. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/BOrtqfe

Ruinous Flooding in India and Bangladesh Kills at Least 116

In regions of the two countries still reeling from flooding in May, monsoon rains brought more misery, with hundreds of thousands of people evacuated and communications cut. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/FzjGpAR

Juneteenth Reminds Us to Think About Economic Freedom, Not Just Legal Liberty

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By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/YDWNXfE

Representatives from Finland and Sweden meet with Turkish officials to discuss NATO membership.

from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/OZ3qQkr

Israel Confirms Regional Military Project, Showing Its Growing Role

The Israeli defense minister, Benny Gantz, said Israel was working with other countries in the Middle East to combat Iranian military threats. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/UOWsEul

Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s food exports is a ‘war crime,’ says the E.U.’s foreign policy chief.

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By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/HmVTswt

Taxi Jumps Curb, Critically Injuring 3 Pedestrians in Manhattan

The accident happened in the Flatiron district, a neighborhood packed with hotels, bars and restaurants. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Bcu4xfL

La estrategia de Petro para ganar el apoyo de las mujeres en la carrera presidencial

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By BY CHRISTINA NORIEGA from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/6YhzGfa

Eat This Outside

After a hot day, Hetty McKinnon’s crisp gnocchi with tomato and red onion is a small piece of summer heaven. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/CIHvrJU

How Petro is trying to appeal to women in his bid to capture the presidency.

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By BY CHRISTINA NORIEGA from NYT World https://ift.tt/8k9liW7

Por qué Rodolfo Hernández ofende a algunas mujeres, pero otras lo defienden

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By BY GENEVIEVE GLATSKY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/nKEmtDa

Establishment conservatives quickly aligned with Hernández after his unexpected second-place win.

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By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/u7c6fJr

FINA Restricts Transgender Women From Competing at Elite Level

The international swimming federation said transgender women who had experienced male puberty could not compete in women’s events. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/feilMrA

Five New Restaurants to Try Near the Catskills

A Filipino deli with incredible views, an unfussy cafe with a rich, varied menu, very good pizza in the mountains and more. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/YhPbRqz

I.V.F. Gave Me My Daughter. What Will Happen After Roe?

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By BY RUTHIE ACKERMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QXD8lEA

What to Know About the Covid Vaccine for Little Kids

Here are answers to five common questions. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/e54DNcg

What Happens to I.V.F. After Roe?

Extreme anti-abortion laws could hinder assisted reproductive technologies, too. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Bh1zvsA

Can These Movies Save the Movies?

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By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/40jPaqU

Why Kids Under 5 Should Get a Covid Vaccine

An F.D.A. advisory panel’s recommendation of vaccines for children in the youngest age group could not have come at a more urgent time. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/pyrslI8

Foreign fighters in Ukraine, many in motley groups, face perils if captured.

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By BY JANE ARRAF AND JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR. from NYT World https://ift.tt/oe5Nfx8

Foreign fighters in Ukraine, many in motley groups, face perils if captured.

from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/8xSnq6b

Donald Pippin, Conductor on Broadway and Beyond, Dies at 95

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By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/HS1FIpD

The Fed’s Newfound Aggressiveness Is Concerning

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By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/FoMZR3h

Bennie Thompson Has Spent His Career Protecting Voting Rights

Representative Bennie G. Thompson, chairman of the committee investigating the attack on the Capitol, has spent his career fighting to protect the right to vote. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Vr7heCd

An Underappreciated Burgundy Wine Region Is Upward Bound

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By BY ERIC ASIMOV from NYT Food https://ift.tt/EIjsmUX

‘Wholly Unexpected’: These Polar Bears Can Survive With Less Sea Ice

The overall threat to the animals from climate change remains, but a new finding suggests that small numbers might survive for longer as the Arctic warms. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/VpF9TSQ

Sales at Art Basel Fair Don’t Show Signs of Downturn

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By BY SCOTT REYBURN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/CF6fusa
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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vI9U74o

When Pence finally drew the line with Trump, it wasn’t pretty.

from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/eTpXUWy

Mortgage Rates Jump to 5.78 Percent, Rising at the Fastest Pace Since 1987

The climb in mortgage rates, coupled with skyrocketing home prices, has eroded what prospective home buyers can afford. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/U6b1jXH

Ballet Theater Returns to the Met With a Gimmicky ‘Don Quixote’

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By BY GIA KOURLAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/nebmsCM

Inside a Corporate Culture War Stoked by a Crypto C.E.O.

Jesse Powell, who leads the crypto exchange Kraken, has challenged the use of preferred pronouns, debated who can use racial slurs and called American women “brainwashed.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ubB045f

Photos of Flooding Damage in Yellowstone

Flooding and mudslides from recent storms have collapsed bridges and washed away roads in the national park. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/WH90SNT

‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ Review: Pleasure Principles

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By BY LISA KENNEDY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/Rbhfo7n

Rodolfo Hernández, estrella de TikTok y camaleón político, quiere ser el próximo presidente de Colombia

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By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ AND FEDERICO RIOS from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/WvOC90i

Lower retail sales are the latest evidence of a cooling economy.

By BY BEN CASSELMAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/G4ErSZh

‘The Old Man’ Review: Jeff Bridges Comes to TV and Goes on the Run

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By BY MIKE HALE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/LPUd9wa

Russia tightens gas supplies to Germany and Italy.

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By BY STANLEY REED from NYT Business https://ift.tt/nT3k6jN

6 Ways to Sleep Better in the Summer

Though seasonal shifts can derail your sleep, there are things you can do to snooze more soundly when it’s hot out. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/pD4sS90

Nevada First Congressional District Primary Election Results

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sx7IaNL

The Future Criminal Case Against Donald Trump

The Jan. 6 committee is laying the foundations for a Justice Department investigation. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/gYnJswM

Moscow Court Orders Brittney Griner Held in Jail for Another 18 Days

The American basketball star was arrested in February in a Russian airport amid tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and attempts to win her release have repeatedly failed. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/PjD8siL

Moscow Court Brittney Griner Held in Jail for Another 18 Days

The American basketball star was arrested in February in a Russian airport amid tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and attempts to win her release have repeatedly failed. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/PjD8siL

Adams Announces Plan to Fix New York City’s Growing Housing Crisis

Mayor Eric Adams laid out a blueprint to increase homeownership, reduce street homelessness and improve public housing. But housing groups say his budget, $1 billion short of what he had promised, will not be enough. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/GbW2C6w

As China Rattles Sabers, Taiwan Asks: Are We Ready for War?

Ukraine’s stubborn resistance to invasion, and the help that has poured in as a result, has both inspired Taiwan and made it rethink its own military strategy. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/0nliJZE

Phil Mickelson, Fresh From LIV Golf Series, Stays on Message at U.S. Open

“I’m grateful for all that the PGA Tour has given me, but I’m excited about this new opportunity as well,” Mickelson said of the Saudi-financed rebel golf start-up. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/hVFEnqS

F.D.A. Approves Alopecia Drug That Restores Hair Growth in Many Patients

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By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/kK5cjzg

The B.Q.E. Is Crumbling. There’s Still No Plan to Fix It.

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By BY WINNIE HU from NYT New York https://ift.tt/ik3UISs

There Has to Be a Better Way to Run the Government

Congestion pricing in Manhattan should have happened years ago. The reason it hasn’t is instructive. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/LPMFNOE

They Were Cigarette Smokers. Then a Stroke Vanquished Their Addiction.

Patients whose brain injury coincidentally relieved their nicotine cravings may help unravel the neural underpinnings of addiction, a new study suggests. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/QvxO68B

Trump Is Still a Threat

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/suBgpt6