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style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;color:inherit">David Leonhardt</a></p></td></tr><tr><td height="15"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="display:block;color:#333;font:400 18.5px/26px georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Good morning. Today, we’re covering the politics of abortion — as well as Elon Musk in the government, Russian families and A.I. art.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="20"></td></tr><tr><td height="14" width="100%" style="background-color:#000;font-size:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td height="20"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/13/multimedia/13themorning-nl-TOP/13themorning-nl-TOP-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="A hand raising a Biden campaign sign that reads “Restore Roe.”" style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">At a Biden campaign stop in April. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><h1 class="css-1uernw8" style="color:#000;font:700 31px/34px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>The abortion fallacy</span></h1><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, many Democrats argued that the issue would be the key to winning future elections. It was an alluring idea because it suggested that a central progressive policy goal — protecting abortion rights — doubled as a savvy political strategy.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>But it hasn’t worked out. Instead, Republicans swept this year’s elections even as Democrats made the subject central to their campaigns and even as abortion-rights ballot initiatives passed in seven states. Today, the Democrats’ belief in the political potency of abortion looks like wishful thinking.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>How could this have happened, given that the Republican Party’s opposition to abortion really is unpopular? In today’s newsletter, I’ll try to unravel the mystery.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Evidence ignored</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Heading into 2024, abortion’s political sway was genuinely unclear.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Most Americans support substantial access to abortion access: In every state that voted on a ballot initiative in 2022 and 2023, the anti-abortion side lost. The uncertainty was whether the issue could also swing the result of general elections by causing voters who had not traditionally supported Democratic candidates to do so.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>There was some reason to think the answer might be yes: Democrats did surprisingly well in the 2022 midterms, just months after Roe’s demise. But there were also </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/_4bZ1mf2ZC_m4HReCvua-Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wOS9icmllZmluZy9vaGlvLXJlZmVyZW5kdW0tYWJvcnRpb24tcG9saXRpY3MuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">reasons to be skeptical</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>It was hard to find a single election where abortion seemed decisive. Although it might have helped flip a few House elections, the Democrats who won hadn’t emphasized the issue more than those who had lost. And not a single incumbent Republican governor or senator lost in 2022, despite attempts by Democratic candidates to focus on the issue.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="329" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/13/multimedia/13themorning-nl-NYMAG/13themorning-nl-NYMAG-jumbo-v2.png" alt style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">March 2023 </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">New York Magazine</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>“It is the only thing we’re really talking about,” Nan Whaley, the Democratic nominee for governor in Ohio, said in her 2022 campaign. “We think it is </span><span style="font-style:italic">the</span><span> issue.” Three weeks later, Whaley lost to Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican who had signed abortion restrictions into law, by 25 percentage points.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>The most reasonable conclusion </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/_4bZ1mf2ZC_m4HReCvua-Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wOS9icmllZmluZy9vaGlvLXJlZmVyZW5kdW0tYWJvcnRpb24tcG9saXRpY3MuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">seemed to be</a><span> that abortion had played a modest role in the midterms. If anything, it would probably play an even smaller role in 2024. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/L35K9bDtHsb0EfMRWp-6_A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wOS8wNC9icmllZmluZy93aG8tdGhlLXN3aW5nLXZvdGVycy1hcmUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Polls showed</a><span> that the people who cared most about the issue tended to be highly educated, politically engaged Democrats. That’s a very different group from swing voters in presidential elections.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Rather than grappling with this conflicting evidence, however, many Democrats engaged in motivated reasoning. Some were scornful of suggestions that abortion might have limited political impact.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>“There’s a history of political commentators not understanding the intensity the abortion issue has brought to Dem grassroots,” one party strategist wrote on social media, predicting that it would push “Dem performance to upper end of what’s possible.”</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>This belief shaped the party’s 2024 strategy. Abortion was “by far the most prevalent topic in 2024 Democratic messaging,” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/rkbcbE4W7weVNsm4hYO81w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9saXRpY28uY29tL25ld3MvMjAyNC8xMS8wNS9kZW1vY3JhdC10di1hZHMtYWJvcnRpb24tc3BlbmRpbmctMDAxODcyMzQ_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Politico reported</a><span>, “beating out health care, the economy and immigration.” The Harris campaign’s final round of advertisements mentioned abortion more than any other subject, according to the Wesleyan Media Project.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>The strategy failed. Instead, many voters who support abortion access voted for Donald Trump and other Republicans, including in states with abortion initiatives on the ballot:</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="511" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/12/briefing/oakImage-1731435014229/oakImage-1731435014229-jumbo-v2.png" alt="A chart compares vote shares for Kamala Harris and vote shares for abortion access ballot initiatives in Maryland, Colorado, New York, Nevada, Arizona, Montana, Florida, Missouri, Nebraska and South Dakota. In every state, more voters supported abortion access than supported Kamala Harris." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-bcxqfb" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:right"><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:0">Details of each ballot initiative varied. Election results are as of 12 p.m. Eastern on Nov. 12. | By The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Alluring and dangerous</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>There seem to be a few reasons that the Republican Party’s unpopular abortion position didn’t hurt it more.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>First, the Biden administration’s record was out of step with public opinion on other big issues, such as immigration. Second, Trump seemed to moderate his abortion stance, backing away from a national ban and saying he would allow states to decide their own policies. Third, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, her running mate, refused to answer questions about whether they supported any abortion restrictions — and most Americans do.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Finally, the demise of Roe has not led to a sharp decline in abortion access, thanks to efforts by advocates to provide pills through the mail. (Even in most states with bans, abortions </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/3sIb83CdRnxAEdhutT_h3Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMC8yMi91cHNob3QvYWJvcnRpb25zLXJpc2luZy1zdGF0ZS1iYW5zLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">increased between 2020 and 2023</a><span>, Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz of The Times reported.)</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>My colleague Amy Schoenfeld Walker recently interviewed women who voted for both Trump and abortion-rights ballot initiatives and heard several of these themes. “I personally think Trump is someone who picks and chooses his battles,” said June Crozier, a Florida resident. “And he is saying everyone will have to deal with this from state to state.” Similarly, Aly Bennett, a St. Louis resident, said that states’ ability to set their own abortion policies led her to think, “OK, you can vote for the Republican candidate while still supporting your views on reproductive health.”</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>All of which helps explain why the 2024 election was not a referendum on abortion. But as the Democrats try to figure out their party’s future, there is also a broader lesson.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>The idea that your own policy preferences make for smart political tactics is very attractive. (The writer Matthew Yglesias calls it “the pundit’s fallacy.”) If that’s the case, you don’t have to make compromises. You run on principle, you highlight your priorities — and you win.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Yet the idea can be self-defeating. If you read public opinion wishfully rather than realistically, you can hurt your own ability to win elections. You can make it easier for your political opponents to enact the policies you abhor.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="10"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-top:15px"></td></tr><tr aria-hidden="true"><td><div style="width:100%;text-align:center;line-height:0"><img alt="Ad" src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859191&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241113&stpe=default" border="0" style="max-width:96px;margin-bottom:7px"></div><span style="text-align:center"><table style="margin:0 auto" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:0;font-size:0"><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" 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style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">THE LATEST NEWS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><p style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:undefined;margin:0;padding-bottom:20px">Trump’s Appointments</p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/13/multimedia/13themorning-nl-musk-trump-kcpz/13themorning-nl-musk-trump-kcpz-jumbo.jpg" alt="Donald Trump, seen from behind, with Elon Musk, who is dressed in black with a black MAGA baseball cap." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">Elon Musk and Donald Trump. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Doug Mills/The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Om1YNA5VlpZ0raYE55cZMA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9lbG9uLW11c2stdml2ZWstcmFtYXN3YW15LXRydW1wLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">picked Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> to run a new office he called the Department of Government Efficiency. He wants them to cut, restructure and dismantle parts of the federal government.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump chose Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary. Hegseth is a veteran and Fox News host with no government experience who </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Mn0Me_hHwF-2SrJGJDOZdQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wZXRlLWhlZ3NldGgtZGVmZW5zZS1zZWNyZXRhcnktdHJ1bXAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">has often defended Trump on TV</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Kristi Noem, South Dakota’s Republican governor, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/wctDOe781M-7PgZlNdzSCQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9rcmlzdGktbm9lbS1ob21lbGFuZC1zZWN1cml0eS1zZWNyZXRhcnktdHJ1bXAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">is the nominee to run the Department of Homeland Security</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. She sent National Guard troops to police the U.S.-Mexico border last year.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Mike Huckabee is the nominee to be the </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/kYBKnbEy8eVTCOKMA3v11g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9taWtlLWh1Y2thYmVlLWFtYmFzc2Fkb3ItdG8taXNyYWVsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">U.S. ambassador to Israel</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Huckabee, a former Republican governor of Arkansas who twice ran for president, has been a vocal supporter of Israel.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">John Ratcliffe is expected to lead the C.I.A. He is a former Texas congressman who was director of national intelligence during Trump’s first term. Ratcliffe </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/AyexkUTA5Ru6Op3xvnyRSQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qb2huLXJhdGNsaWZmZS1jaWEtZGlyZWN0b3ItdHJ1bXAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">pursued investigations into Hunter Biden</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump has selected two Republican House members to join his administration, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/ncEXgns9sytKZioOO6QI1g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1ob3VzZS1tYWpvcml0eS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">narrowing</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> what is likely to be a slim majority there.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">More on the Administration</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Musk has extraordinary influence in the new government. Everywhere Trump goes — golfing, dinner, interviews — </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/c4dVr-2FxUFtCSZ42DghHQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tdXNrLXRydW1wLXRyYW5zaXRpb24tbWFyLWEtbGFnby5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">he’s there, too</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/vRSiKmDS3410q7UmgGFuEw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9oZWFsdGgvcm9iZXJ0LWtlbm5lZHktanItZmRhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">fire F.D.A. employees</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> who limited unproven treatments for autism and dangerous stem-cell therapies.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump’s win is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/llT9L1lTMuU_X30LpjdTjA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9idXNpbmVzcy90cnVtcC1zdG9jay1tYXJrZXQtdGFyaWZmcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">fueling a market frenzy</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Investors are anticipating tax cuts and deregulation.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">President Biden will host Trump at the White House today.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">More on Politics</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Senate Republicans will </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/E65XkQvhZdesmW0Byms_wg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P4Q2AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy90cnVtcC1uZXdzLWhvdXNlLWVsZWN0aW9uL3NlbmF0ZS1yZXB1YmxpY2Fucy1yZXR1cm4tdG8td2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1hbmQtcHJlcGFyZS10by1waWNrLW1jY29ubmVsbHMtc3VjY2Vzc29yP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnNtaWQ9dXJsLXNoYXJlJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">vote today on a new leader</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida are in the running.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump wants the next Senate leader to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/RjAq1WpOnpE7h21w_f1PLA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1yZXB1YmxpY2Fucy1zZW5hdGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">help him sidestep the confirmation process</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> for judges and members of his administration.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump’s lawyers moved to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/BaucCtnxoUk2zirTvdIt9Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9ueXJlZ2lvbi90cnVtcC1jcmltaW5hbC1jb252aWN0aW9uLW92ZXJ0dXJuLW1hbmhhdHRhbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">dismiss his 34 felony convictions</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> in New York. The judge overseeing the case has delayed sentencing indefinitely.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">“</span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/FBNlrEolLQC4LSlY9DPrfg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9lbGVjdGlvbnMvd29tZW4tZmVtaW5pc20taGFycmlzLXRydW1wLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Women don’t speak with one voice</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">”: For some women, Trump’s election is a setback. Others see it as progress.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Women </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/MO_FG1NNYInl7IuxfL6q8g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3BvbGl0aWNzLzIwMjQvMTEvMTEvYWJvcnRpb24tcGlsbC1jb250cmFjZXB0aW9uLXRydW1wLXRlcm0vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">are stockpiling abortion pills</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> before Trump’s term starts, The Washington Post reports.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:20px">International</p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/12/world/13themorning-nl-russia/13themorning-nl-russia-jumbo.jpg" alt="An adult with an umbrella walking with a child is silhouetted against a gray sky on Red Square, with the domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral on the left. " style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">In Moscow. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Yuri Kadobnov/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Russian lawmakers voted to ban media, including movies and advertising, that </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/1Y1bpLBtclQ41iAQPkZEEg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvcnVzc2lhLWNoaWxkLWZyZWUtbGlmZXN0eWxlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">portrays choosing not to have children as attractive</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">The archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Church of England and Anglicanism worldwide, resigned after a report said he had failed to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/re_AQbTjSx8Sp2B8gDUvfg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvYXJjaGJpc2hvcC1jYW50ZXJidXJ5LXJlc2lnbnMtYWJ1c2Utc2NhbmRhbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">properly investigate claims of abuse</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> stretching over decades.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Israeli troops have returned to northern Gaza over the past year, as Hamas repeatedly regroups there. Fighting has </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Ead_7zAC8I4KAQ6hkvS8lQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2lzcmFlbC1ub3J0aC1nYXphLWhhbWFzLXdhci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">pummeled the area</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">Climate</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">At last year’s climate summit, countries promised to move away from coal, oil and natural gas. Research shows they are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/nk2aTng2bVryBYkY1CmbIw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9jbGltYXRlL2Zvc3NpbC1mdWVsLWVtaXNzaW9ucy0yMDI0LXJlY29yZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">burning more than ever</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">In a win for the oil industry, a Dutch court </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/D15uZygQ_HAl4addLQmlCQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9idXNpbmVzcy9zaGVsbC1lbWlzc2lvbnMtcnVsaW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">overturned a major ruling</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> that had required Shell to reduce carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">Other Big Stories</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Jack Teixeira, a 22-year-old Air National Guardsman who shared classified government records online, was </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/twZthezQ83IiKitkQkgFMA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qYWNrLXRlaXhlaXJhLW5hdGlvbmFsLXNlY3VyaXR5LWxlYWsuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">sentenced to 15 years in prison</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/71AAEzgGYUfv_Uw5htCBTg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly9lZGl0aW9uLmNubi5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9taWNoaWdhbi1uYXppLWZsYWdzLWFubmUtZnJhbmstdGhlYXRlci9pbmRleC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Masked men waved Nazi flags</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> outside a theater performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank” in Michigan, CNN reports.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">A federal judge in Louisiana blocked a state law that requires public school classrooms to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/MYYQ70MtttQkgr4m1JXIjg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9sb3Vpc2lhbmEtdGVuLWNvbW1hbmRtZW50cy1ydWxpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">display the Ten Commandments</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. An appeal is likely.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Some children’s melatonin supplements contain </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/6UQ4_2YCnd456EIgPz6hBg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi93ZWxsL21lbGF0b25pbi1jaGlsZHJlbnMtc3VwcGxlbWVudHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">more than six times the amount on the label</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, an F.D.A. study found.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">Opinions</p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Raw milk is more likely to cause disease, but the risk is small. That’s an example of nuanced public health messaging that can help </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/wu-QoT1-mI8NgvcqfWBZNw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9vcGluaW9uL3ZhY2NpbmVzLWZsdW9yaWRlLXJhdy1taWxrLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">build trust in officials</a><span>, </span><span style="font-weight:700">Emily Oster</span><span> writes.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Trump believes his victory marks a new era of </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/GJHxGDDmVvmCrG6YVi2HuQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9vcGluaW9uL3RydW1wLXJlcHVibGljYW5zLXJlYWxpZ25tZW50Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Republican dominance in U.S. politics</a><span>. But his coalition is fragile, </span><span style="font-weight:700">John Judis</span><span> and </span><span style="font-weight:700">Ruy Teixeira</span><span> write.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Here are columns by </span><span style="font-weight:700">Bret Stephens</span><span> on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/yJJFljTk_vzr-WDhTEyKEQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9vcGluaW9uL2Ftc3RlcmRhbS1hbnRpc2VtaXRpc20tamV3cy1pc3JhZWwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">“Jew hunts”</a><span> and </span><span style="font-weight:700">Thomas Friedman</span><span> on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/qRAIrSqwlKQ-rsU7CdH2yQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9vcGluaW9uL3RydW1wLWhhZC1pdC1lYXN5LXRoZS1maXJzdC10aW1lLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Trump’s foreign policy</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">MORNING READS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/12/multimedia/13themorning-nl-xp-kayaker/13themorning-nl-xp-kayaker-jumbo.jpg" alt="A blue boat on a lake that reads “Bruce’s Legacy Search & Recovery” along the side." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">In Wisconsin. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Green Lake County Sheriff's Office</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Mystery:</span><span> A man went missing for months. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/lYT07jL8hJqUuoH9AAJzvA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9rYXlha2VyLWZha2VkLWRlYXRoLXdpc2NvbnNpbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Investigators say he faked his death</a><span> and left his family to meet a woman in Uzbekistan.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">“Proud hippies”:</span><span> Two Missouri poll workers, married for 54 years, died in a flash flood on Election Day. Friends remembered the </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/u8zCX-jKMS7A8ek4WhFu7w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi91cy9lbGVjdGlvbi1taXNzb3VyaS1wb2xsLXdvcmtlcnMtZmxhc2gtZmxvb2QuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">music festivals they hosted on their farm</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Skiplagging:</span><span> A website will help you find cheaper flights by </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Ap7ZhmXwKnjz_vmcZ-pmVw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi90cmF2ZWwvc2tpcGxhZ2dlZC1mbGlnaHRzLWhhY2tzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">booking a connection you never take</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Ask Vanessa:</span><span> What is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/A-WWqfeWjQHNR_OB3-GfLA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TRaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS9zdHlsZS9maXJzdC1kYXRlLW91dGZpdC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">the best thing to wear</a><span> on a first date?</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">The exercise gap:</span><span> Women have less time to work out than men. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Wt4Sw5kGOaT4z9Epfqzmcw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS93ZWxsL21vdmUvZXhlcmNpc2UtZ2VuZGVyLWdhcC1jYXJlZ2l2aW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Their health pays the price</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Ask Well:</span><span> Most dermatologists agree that a steaming-hot shower can </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/SmaqMzmaxIgmb2StvOyl8A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TSaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi93ZWxsL2FyZS1ob3Qtc2hvd2Vycy1iYWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">strip oils and moisture</a><span> from your hair and skin.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Theater:</span><span> Everyone is giving a standing ovation. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Ml6rDIjEqzNu8eeRcGm66w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS90aGVhdGVyL3N0YW5kaW5nLW92YXRpb24tYWR2aWNlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Do you have to stand?</a></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Lives Lived: </span><span>Frank Auerbach was one of Britain’s pre-eminent postwar painters, known for his unyielding work schedule, revisiting the same models and street scenes again and again. He </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/T7pFOOLKEUJabewOr9Fbow~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TSaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9hcnRzL2ZyYW5rLWF1ZXJiYWNoLWRlYWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">died at 93</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">SPORTS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">N.B.A.: </span><span>The Warriors spoiled Klay Thompson’s return to the Bay Area in a 120-117 </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/hHi78QfL4Rj3BPvl7ayYbw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkxODExMC8yMDI0LzExLzEyL2tsYXktdGhvbXBzb24td2FycmlvcnMtcmV1bmlvbi1tYXZlcmlja3MvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">win over the Mavericks</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">College football:</span><span> The playoff committee revealed its latest rankings, which put B.Y.U. into the top four seeds. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/X6bU5oQU4rzED5VXWkc6_Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0T7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkxODY5MC8yMDI0LzExLzEyL2NvbGxlZ2UtZm9vdGJhbGwtcGxheW9mZi1yYW5raW5ncy1nZW9yZ2lhLWJvaXNlLXN0YXRlP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">See the bracket here</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">M.L.B.: </span><span>The Tampa Bay Rays </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/FKn2NLXm3mhXvgiHkSahPQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkxODMyNi8yMDI0LzExLzEyL3Ryb3BpY2FuYS1maWVsZC1yYXlzLWRhbWFnZS1yZXBvcnQ_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">will need a new stadium</a><span> next season. Hurricane repairs at Tropicana Field won’t be finished until 2026.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="10"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-top:15px"></td></tr><tr aria-hidden="true"><td><div style="width:100%;text-align:center;line-height:0"><img alt="Ad" src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859196&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241113&stpe=default" border="0" style="max-width:96px;margin-bottom:7px"></div><span style="text-align:center"><table style="margin:0 auto" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:0;font-size:0"><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/VFZyaWnBBI4lnBXZ43kL2Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTkyJmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExMyZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859192&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241113&stpe=default&li_coord=desktop&collapse_width=600" alt="Ad" border="0" width="600" class="css-nj50nf" style="display:block;width:100%;max-width:600px"></a></td></tr><tr class="css-zuk3t0" style="display:none"><td style="line-height:0;font-size:0"><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/VFZyaWnBBI4lnBXZ43kL2Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTkyJmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExMyZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859192&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241113&stpe=default&li_coord=mobile&collapse_width=480" alt="Ad" border="0" width="480" style="display:block;width:100%;max-width:480px"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #dcdcdc"></td></tr><tr><td height="20"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">ARTS AND IDEAS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/10/05/multimedia/13themorning-nl-openaiartist/13themorning-nl-openaiartist-jumbo.jpg" alt="A robot arm carving a humanoid torso." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-bcxqfb" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:right"><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:0">Amir Hamja for The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Is artificial intelligence a threat to artists? Alexander Reben believes it can be a collaborator, not competition.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Reben, an M.I.T.-trained technologist, was the first artist in residence at OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT. His works include a marble sculpture of an image generated by a robot, carved by a robot, and a camera that can print silly labels for whatever it’s looking at. He showed The Times </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/uydZwV2SKNZiKXjxCCk59w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY2FyZC8yMDI0LzExLzEzL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvb3BlbmFpLWFydGlzdC1hbGV4YW5kZXItcmViZW4_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">some of his A.I.-assisted creations</a><span>.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>More on culture</span></h2><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital” won the Booker Prize. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/RLSBmowNhVVY8P1dJmfMVQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9hcnRzL2Jvb2tlci1wcml6ZS13aW5uZXItb3JiaXRhbC1zYW1hbnRoYS1oYXJ2ZXkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">She almost didn’t write it</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">In “Conclave,” a </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Y7320H3bsPC0H4TDeUgqHw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMC9zdHlsZS9jb25jbGF2ZS1tb3ZpZS1jb3N0dW1lcy1wb3BlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">costume designer reimagined</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> how the pope and his cardinals were dressed.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Judith Jamison, who died over the weekend, was a </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/olvvdx61SYjdpO4enIS6LQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS9hcnRzL2RhbmNlL2p1ZGl0aC1qYW1pc29uLWFwcHJhaXNhbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">goddess of dance</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> — and, in Alvin Ailey’s “Cry,” a “rapturous pillar of strength and sorrow,” our critic writes.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">The anchor Chris Wallace is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/cvk-WQcIqrdEOA8RSKHJEw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS9idXNpbmVzcy9tZWRpYS9jaHJpcy13YWxsYWNlLWNubi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NDkyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMDM4JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyt3jzRnYbFlr1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">leaving CNN</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. He joined the network just three years ago, after nearly two decades at Fox News.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">THE MORNING RECOMMENDS …</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="750" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/13/multimedia/13themorning-nl-pies/13Pies_Cover-gftm-jumbo.jpg" alt style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-bcxqfb" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:right"><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:0">Linda Xiao for The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Bake </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/HhqloELI7D6NRzU-ROqmCg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TSaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMi9kaW5pbmcvdGhhbmtzZ2l2aW5nLXBpZXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">new Thanksgiving pies</a><span> — including flavors like coconut-caramel, cranberry-citrus and sesame-pumpkin.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Dye </span><span>your hair at home </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/E991nYVSn-Hh-srjJbKtKQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMS90LW1hZ2F6aW5lL2R5ZS1oYWlyLWF0LWhvbWUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">without regretting it</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Keep</span><span> towels </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/8MNjBPJ4plW0LkwzAfvIFg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0TPaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9yZXZpZXdzL2JvcmF4LWZvci1sYXVuZHJ5Lz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTEzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTQ5MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzAzOCZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcrd480Z2GxZa9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">mildew-free</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">GAMES</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/OTvqZkV1uaoI5a-PQyKyPw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpFxR3P0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk0OTImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMwMzgmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK3ePNGdhsWWvUhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img width="500" height="222" class="css-yu5kmi" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/13/multimedia/13morning-bee/13morning-bee-jumbo.png" alt style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:0"></a></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Here is </span><a 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