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Today, Emily Baumgaertner explores America’s childhood death rate. We’re also covering Donald Trump’s appointments, Hong Kong and a magician society.</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="400" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/19/multimedia/19themorning-nl-1-bqvl/19themorning-nl-1-bqvl-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="An image of a woman and a child holding candles, taken from above. " 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">A vigil for the victims of the Uvalde shooting. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Mark Felix for The New York Times</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>Guns, drugs and children</span></h1><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table style="width:100%" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 9px 0 0;box-sizing:content-box;vertical-align:middle;width:45px" width="45" valign="middle"><a class="css-sdwaa1" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/bcwqUFpIt9Op-yzA1VBtpA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvZW1pbHktYmF1bWdhZXJ0bmVyP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;color:inherit"><img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2018/06/15/multimedia/author-emily-baumgaertner/author-emily-baumgaertner-blogSmallThumb-v4.png" alt="Author Headshot" style="width:45px;height:45px;border-radius:100%" width="45" height="45"></a></td><td style="padding:0;box-sizing:content-box;vertical-align:middle" valign="middle"><p style="font:13px/18px arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2px;color:#000;font:600 13px/18px arial,sans-serif;margin-bottom:0">By <a class="css-nanfcg" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/bcwqUFpIt9Op-yzA1VBtpA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvZW1pbHktYmF1bWdhZXJ0bmVyP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" style="-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;color:inherit">Emily Baumgaertner</a></p><p style="font:13px/18px arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2px;color:#000;margin-bottom:0"><span style="color:inherit">I cover public health issues affecting children.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td height="15"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>If I drew you a graph that showed the death rate among American kids, you would see a backward check mark: Fewer kids died over the last several decades, thanks to everything from leukemia drugs to bicycle helmets. Then, suddenly, came a reversal.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="413" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/18/briefing/oakImage-1731970367264/oakImage-1731970367264-jumbo.png" alt="A chart that shows a decrease in the child mortality rate from 1968 through 2015, followed by an increase from 2019 through 2021." 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">The chart shows the mortality rate for children ages one through 19 | Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER database | By 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>I first noticed this in 2021 while poking around in </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/rM6tSNfR4vJKw0_yruk22g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0SpaHR0cHM6Ly93b25kZXIuY2RjLmdvdi8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">mortality data</a><span> from the virus-ridden year before. It looked bad. I knew that kids who contracted Covid tended to fare better than older people, but was the virus killing them, too?</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Nope. It wasn’t the virus. It was injuries — mostly from guns and drugs. From 2019 to 2021, the child death rate rose more steeply than it had in at least half a century. It stayed high after that. Despite all of the medical advances and public health gains, there are enough injuries to have changed the direction of the chart.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Horrified, I started making phone calls. It turned out that I was not the only one who wanted to understand what was happening to America’s children. In today’s newsletter, I’ll explain what we now know.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Guns and drugs</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>When life expectancy in the United States plateaued around 2010, it was big news. Problems that grabbed people in </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/FECm6Pz-4QHZd2Z4dFbCqQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S7aHR0cHM6Ly9wdWJtZWQubmNiaS5ubG0ubmloLmdvdi8zMTc2OTgzMC8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">midlife</a><span> — chronic disease, depression, opioids and alcohol — were bringing down the average. Yet the survival rate for children kept improving, thanks to better neonatal care, vaccines and even </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/-L06lqEgLlj6_bgRgc4CgQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wNy8wOC9oZWFsdGgvY2hpbGRyZW4tZHJvd25pbmctZGVhdGhzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">swimming lessons</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>The first real alarm bells coincided with the pandemic. That’s when the mortality rate among children and adolescents shot up by more than 10 percent in a single year. These children weren’t felled by some spreading contagion; their deaths were sudden and “almost always preventable,” as Dr. Coleen Cunningham, the pediatrician in chief at Children’s Hospital of Orange County, puts it. Deadly car accidents among tweens and teens climbed nearly 16 percent. Murders went up 39 percent. Fatal overdoses more than doubled.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="400" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/19/multimedia/19themorning-nl-2-cpfg/19themorning-nl-2-cpfg-jumbo.jpg" alt="An empty basketball court. A torn net is crumpled on the floor. " 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 Brooklyn, New York. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Victor J. Blue 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>New patterns emerged with </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/L86HiTkR6D4v2NRRjebXSQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wNS8wNC9oZWFsdGgvY2hpbGQtZGVhdGhzLXVzLXJhY2UuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">race and gender</a><span>, too. Black and Native American children were dying at much higher rates than white children. And the disparities — which had been narrowing — were now widening again. Black kids were mostly shot by other people. Native American kids mostly shot themselves.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>There were harbingers before 2020. Suicides started to increase in 10- to 19-year-olds after the 2007 recession alongside the rise of social media and cyberbullying. Homicides climbed as access to firearms rose. Overdose deaths spiked shortly before the pandemic began as cartels laced </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/wPdeLPIfwWGovoA3L4Y3JQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8wNS8xOS9oZWFsdGgvcGlsbHMtZmVudGFueWwtc29jaWFsLW1lZGlhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">their drugs</a><span> with </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/BtOB96ufX328QfxBH9YVyg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyNC8wOS8yNy9vcGluaW9uL2ZlbnRhbnlsLW92ZXJkb3NlLWRlYXRocy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">fentanyl</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>But guns were at the center of it all, replacing car crashes as the leading killer of kids. Gun deaths alone accounted for almost half of the increase in young people. They are now equivalent to 52 school buses of children crashing each year.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="367" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/18/briefing/oakImage-1731973733945/oakImage-1731973733945-jumbo.png" alt="A line chart showing some of the leading causes of death for children between 1999 and 2022. In 2019, the rate of drug-related deaths surpassed drowning deaths. In 2020, the rate of child deaths from firearm-related causes surpassed the number of deaths from traffic-related causes, including car crashes." 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">The chart shows mortality rates for children ages one through 19 | Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER database | 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>Seeking answers</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Of course, </span><span style="font-style:italic">how</span><span> children die is not the same as </span><span style="font-style:italic">why</span><span>, and answering the latter question could prove increasingly difficult in the years ahead.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>That’s because of politics. Three decades ago, major health studies began to reveal the danger of guns. The National Rifle Association took notice. That’s when Congress barred the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from spending money to “advocate or promote gun control.” Grants from the agency ended. Without the funding, the research stopped.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>But a researcher helped persuade Congress </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/0jrSmETjkMAb0-GGOInL5w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wMy8yNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9ndW4tdmlvbGVuY2UtcmVzZWFyY2gtY2RjLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">to restore the money</a><span> </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/3_xEETwHxqQpU_GXCgOaAA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TEaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmF0dXJlLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlcy9kNDE1ODYtMDE5LTAzODgyLXc_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">in 2019</a><span>, just before the children’s mortality rate spiked. Gun-violence research is now going through a sort of renaissance. Epidemiologists are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/7K95JNwew8c_S4SVwbst4g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly95c3BoLnlhbGUuZWR1L25ld3MtYXJ0aWNsZS9saWZ0aW5nLW9mLWZlZGVyYWwtZnVuZGluZy1iYW4tdGllZC10by1pbmNyZWFzZS1pbi1ndW4tdmlvbGVuY2UtcmVzZWFyY2gvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">gathering</a><span> better data on what’s behind the rise in gun deaths and what could help prevent them, from expanded background checks to gun safes.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>But politics change, and that means funding could, too.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>For more</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">Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump’s nominee to run the health department, says American children face an epidemic of chronic diseases in part because of fluoride in water and vaccines. Medical experts agree there is a health crisis. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/tn6QIbQTia-7RJYKk-Cwyg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNS9oZWFsdGgvcmZrLWNocm9uaWMtZGlzZWFzZXMtY2hpbGRyZW4uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">They disagree on the source</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">Kennedy could be in a position to undermine childhood immunizations if confirmed. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/DFk6Y02k2W8RhXhWfA3PxQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TUaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS9oZWFsdGgvcmZrLWpyLXZhY2NpbmVzLWhocy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">See how</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><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_20241119&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/LxXbK0F_0WO3VhxJTezLGg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTg3JmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExOSZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859187&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241119&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/LxXbK0F_0WO3VhxJTezLGg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTg3JmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExOSZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859187&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241119&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">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 Administration</p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="400" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/15/multimedia/19themorning-nl-deportation/19themorning-nl-deportation-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="Several people marching in a protest as they hold a banner. One person holds up a sign that says, “Here To Stay.” Another sign reads, “We Are Home.” " 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">Protesters in New York. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Victor J. Blue for 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, in a 4 a.m. Truth Social post, confirmed that he would </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Vvt5Vc8_2gGWY75oOQ9AGA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1taWxpdGFyeS1tYXNzLWRlcG9ydGF0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">declare a national emergency and use the U.S. military</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> to help deport undocumented immigrants en masse. His team also plans to open holding camps for migrants and to try to end birthright citizenship.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Sean Duffy, a Fox News host and former Republican congressman, is Trump’s pick </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/mk3vCfLFX4R529vjyfnC1w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9zZWFuLWR1ZmZ5LXRydW1wLXRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLWRvdC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">to be transportation secretary</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 privately admits that the Senate may not confirm Matt Gaetz to be attorney general but believes his </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/6Vv263EnrV96nXxBvvRwFQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TTaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1jYWJpbmV0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">other contentious nominees will be approved</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">A woman who testified that Gaetz paid her for sex described witnessing him having sex </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/y5SJcxUAd6tOE6f_UprhIw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tYXR0LWdhZXR6LXNleC1hbGxlZ2F0aW9ucy1ob3VzZS1ldGhpY3MuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">with an underage girl at a party</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> in 2017, the woman’s lawyer said.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Russian state media </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/2fWGUCYVoMT8fovVQjdjKw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90dWxzaS1nYWJiYXJkLXRydW1wLXJ1c3NpYS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">celebrated Trump’s nomination of Tulsi Gabbard</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> to be director of national intelligence. She has blamed the U.S. for provoking Russia to invade Ukraine.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, whose MSNBC show regularly criticizes Trump, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Kzut19rc5FZxtxnmPHuRXQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9idXNpbmVzcy9tZWRpYS9tb3JuaW5nLWpvZS10cnVtcC1tYXItYS1sYWdvLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">traveled to Mar-a-Lago to meet with him</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 </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/YKqdh2LF1Cs5tB8agor5xg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1tdXNrLXNwYWNleC1sYXVuY2gtdGV4YXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">plans to attend a SpaceX rocket launch</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> in Texas today. Elon Musk, a consistent presence during Trump’s transition, owns the company.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Football players and a U.F.C. fighter </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/iGANviryeusXdudGRTCvYA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9zdHlsZS9qb24tam9uZXMtdHJ1bXAtZGFuY2UtYm93ZXJzLWJvc2EuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">have imitated Trump’s signature dance moves</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, rocking their hips and pumping their fists.</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">Texas education officials will vote this week on whether to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/DDmM0Xr6DT4JCXNgSvpEHA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy90ZXhhcy1iaWJsZS1zY2hvb2wtY3VycmljdWx1bS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">add Bible teachings</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> into elementary school lessons on reading and language arts.</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 Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered election officials to stop counting mail ballots that are missing dates or have errors on the outer envelope. 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href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/f9S1-4uTVtAfqKiB1O0qqg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iaWRlbi1kaXNhc3Rlci1haWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">another $100 billion in disaster aid</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> for communities damaged by hurricanes, tornadoes and wildfires.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Interviews with </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/mt86NdydM1tNiMplxwV_6w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC13b3JraW5nLWNsYXNzLXZvdGVycy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">hundreds of working-class minority voters</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> revealed that they no longer trust Democrats to improve the economy.</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/2024/11/19/multimedia/19themorning-nl-hk-gtjh/19themorning-nl-hk-gtjh-jumbo.jpg" alt="Three police officers in front of a van with barred windows." 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 Hong Kong. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Peter Parks/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">A court in Hong Kong sentenced </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/9vU2Y9cx8rUQDKTTyegu4w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2hvbmcta29uZy1kZW1vY3JhdHMtc2VudGVuY2VkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">45 former politicians and activists</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> under a Beijing-imposed national security law. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/_vtZA2niNzfJZLAV56w3EQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMy8wMi8wNi93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2hvbmcta29uZy00Ny1kZW1vY3JhY3ktdHJpYWwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">See who was sentenced and for how long</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">Nearly 100 aid trucks were </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/385QMOyzWbyn1oM6GefB-w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2dhemEtYWlkLWNvbnZveS1sb290ZWQtdW5yd2EtaXNyYWVsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">looted at gunpoint</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> in Gaza. It was not clear who was responsible for the attack.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Venezuela’s government </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/nFla_WirOoBDjXsCYpfQBA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC93b3JsZC9hbWVyaWNhcy92ZW5lenVlbGEtcHJpc29uZXItcmVsZWFzZS1tYWR1cm8uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">released at least 131 people</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> arrested in a crackdown after the country’s disputed presidential election. The move was seen as a gesture to Trump.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">As the glaciers of South America retreat, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/iJZy6u5-qu2WIOlAdzsbiA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS9zY2llbmNlL3BlcnUtZ2xhY2llcnMtd2F0ZXItcG9sbHV0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">the supply of freshwater is dwindling</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> and its quality is getting worse.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Russia made its </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/KmnrSPxDrl3JICOBxLl5Vw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvcnVzc2lhLXRyb29wcy1sb3NzZXMtdWtyYWluZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">largest territorial gains</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> in over two years last month.</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">A former U.S. Army soldier was </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/ewwpfW5lPzFs39f6ZvwGWw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9hcm15LXZldGVyYW4tamFuLTYtc2VudGVuY2luZy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">sentenced to more than four years in prison</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> for assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6 riot — 20 years after he was found guilty in the killing an Iraqi civilian.</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 Associated Press will </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/dq42LuNC8UWTZLztqIfrjA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9idXNpbmVzcy9tZWRpYS9hc3NvY2lhdGVkLXByZXNzLXN0YWZmLWN1dHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">cut its staff by 8 percent</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Its union said the cuts were a result of a decline in revenue.</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">Opinions</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/2024/11/19/multimedia/19themorning-nl-japan/19themorning-nl-japan-jumbo.gif" alt="Animated images of children rehearsing for a music performance." 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">Ema Ryan Yamazaki</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>“We’re each a piece of a heart”: </span><span style="font-weight:700">First graders at a Japanese school</span><span> form an orchestra for a school ceremony. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/vwc2DS6y2wDxNke1KqJvjQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9vcGluaW9uL2phcGFuLWVkdWNhdGlvbi1jaGlsZGhvb2QuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">See what it reveals about the country’s education system</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Polls </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/IM3XLw70HtaVcRYdgoOWZw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS9vcGluaW9uL3BvbGxpbmctZWxlY3Rpb24tdHJ1bXAtaGFycmlzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">reflect the messiness of politics</a><span>. We have to get used to that, </span><span style="font-weight:700">Nate Silver</span><span> writes.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Here is a column by </span><span style="font-weight:700">Paul Krugman</span><span> on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/1hfqAe-p45wYwtLfrygVuw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9vcGluaW9uL2NvbHVtbmlzdHMvZWxvbi1tdXNrLXR3aXR0ZXItYmx1ZXNreS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">how Musk runs X</a><span>.</span></p><table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="css-1ux4czy" style="padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:700">The Thanksgiving Sale is on. Time to subscribe to Cooking.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-style:italic">Cooking answers “What’s for dinner?” deliciously, every day. Explore thousands of easy five-star recipes. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/7Fbyh2N5XaIxU3aXNGw_BQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TPaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9uL2Nvb2tpbmc_Y2FtcGFpZ25JZD04SlhXUiZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-style:italic">Save on your first year of Cooking</a><span style="font-style:italic">.</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="400" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/18/multimedia/19themorning-nl-pink-house/19themorning-nl-pink-house-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="A side view of a two-story house with pink walls. The moon is visible through an aperture in the roof. " 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">Sophie Park 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">By the sea:</span><span> An old battered — and pink — house on the North Shore of Boston was going to be demolished. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/rbh8QzxL96bnZlJFPDJdpw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC91cy9waW5rLWhvdXNlLW1hc3NhY2h1c2V0dHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Artists and local residents fought to save it</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Daring deception:</span><span> A British society of magicians expelled a woman who tricked her way into membership by disguising herself as a man. Three decades later, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/B8Q01rdyydhljNhNU9Yp0w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvbWFnaWMtY2lyY2xlLXdvbWFuLWxvbmRvbi1sbG95ZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">it wants her back</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Diet: </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/pz-Jon97NUR6wVkrXV0yog~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC93ZWxsL2VhdC9zd2VldC1wb3RhdG9lcy1oZWFsdGgtYmVuZWZpdHMtcmVjaXBlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">How healthy are sweet potatoes</a><span>?</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Lives Lived: </span><span>The critic, scholar and poet Sandra Gilbert co-wrote “The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination,” a groundbreaking work of literary criticism that became a feminist classic. She </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/3n1zpyq5FwtHqpjyGOalsg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TTaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC9ib29rcy9zYW5kcmEtZ2lsYmVydC1kZWFkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">died at 87</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.F.L.: </span><span>The Dallas Cowboys continued a misery-filled season with </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/pPcYZ7p5HrldzmHuxyF_lg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkzMDQ0Mi8yMDI0LzExLzE5L2Nvd2JveXMtdGV4YW5zLXNjb3JlLXJlc3VsdC10YWtlYXdheXMtbW5mLz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">a 34-10 home loss</a><span> against the Houston Texans. Before the game, pieces of the AT&T Stadium roof </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/Od-N5w2J02SzWXJ2I-hVaw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkzMDgwOS8yMDI0LzExLzE4L2Nvd2JveXMtc3RhZGl1bS1yb29mLWZhbGwtdGV4YW5zLW1uZi8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">fell to the turf</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Baseball: </span><span>Juan Soto, a free agent, </span><a 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href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/2t3jx3zblHv1cr4q5mNYJQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkzMTI4NS8yMDI0LzExLzE4L3VzbW50LWNocmlzdGlhbi1wdWxpc2ljLWphbWFpY2EtbmF0aW9ucy1sZWFndWUvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">a 4-2 victory</a><span> over Jamaica, sealing the Americans’ place in the Nations League semifinals.</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" 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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="400" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/18/multimedia/19themorning-nl-jose-andres/19themorning-nl-jose-andres-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="A bartender wearing a black T-shirt prepares a cocktail behind a bar. In front of the bar are pink-and-brown bar seats." 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">One for the flight. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Jennifer Chase 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>José Andrés, a Michelin-starred chef and head of a disaster relief nonprofit, has a new venture: airport dining. Andrés is opening Landing, a 5,500-square-foot lounge-restaurant at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington. He hopes to elevate the airport dining experience with a menu of tapas, caviar cones and Basque cheesecake. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/fS1I3ZqxQ3nuplL4WQY8cA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOC90cmF2ZWwvam9zZS1hbmRyZXMtY2FwaXRhbC1vbmUtbGFuZGluZy1haXJwb3J0LXJlc3RhdXJhbnQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Read more about the venture</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">The Grammy-winning artist Jon Batiste is returning to his classical music roots on his latest album. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/IB0NDsnTY-TuIHoADL66dQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS9hcnRzL211c2ljL2pvbi1iYXRpc3RlLWJlZXRob3Zlbi1ibHVlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Hear him improvise</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> on some of Beethoven’s classics.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">On “Real Time,” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/rQKKu6guX4-m19n8jYYpBQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xOS9hcnRzL3RlbGV2aXNpb24vbGF0ZS1uaWdodC10cnVtcC1tY2RvbmFsZHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Bill Maher chided Democrats</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> for losing touch with average Americans. “Maybe take the clothespins off your noses and actually converse with the other half of the country,” he said.</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="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/19/multimedia/19themorning-nl-bars-wmbj/19themorning-nl-bars-wmbj-jumbo.jpg" alt="A pile of three slices of cake bars made of layers of cranberry, lemon and pastry." 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">Johnny Miller for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Susan Spungen.</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">Make</span><span> these </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/cooking/OnY2rlge99EzMuwWWF0mZw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TSaHR0cHM6Ly9jb29raW5nLm55dGltZXMuY29tL3JlY2lwZXMvMTAyMTY0MS1jcmFuYmVycnktbGVtb24tYmFycz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">two-tone cranberry lemon bars</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Try </span><span>these expert tips on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/ro9HDta1qVIEV9s9yxGpmg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TNaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNS93ZWxsL2ZseWluZy1oZWFsdGh5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">staying healthy while flying</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Improve </span><span>the performance </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/DdIPyFF1L63j-6ea2E01EA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9yZXZpZXdzL2hvdy10by1pbXByb3ZlLW1pY3Jvd2F2ZS1wZXJmb3JtYW5jZS8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">of your microwave</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Explore </span><span>Walmart’s </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/8nmcX5u8PIbRtxw7FrWpQw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9tb25leS9lYXJseS13YWxtYXJ0LWJsYWNrLWZyaWRheS1kZWFscy0yMDI0LTExMTUvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5OTk5Jm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzNTM2JnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZzeCeTxnu3lR_lIVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">early Black Friday deals</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/6uvts3AbVhSQyjUtAzydaw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" 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/2024/11/19/multimedia/19morning-bee/19morning-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 href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/6uvts3AbVhSQyjUtAzydaw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">today’s Spelling Bee</a><span>. Yesterday’s pangram was </span><span style="font-style:italic">pinewood</span><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>And here are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/d6xvPmVpdl8gfa3OxTDTLg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">today’s Mini Crossword</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/EM7qH-RX6Hl4R_CYnVbrrw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvd29yZGxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Wordle</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/TkFN2uZExM6nczux_QD3EA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zdWRva3U_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Sudoku</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/VTkWU473Tgs6H_zlOuZgrw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvY29ubmVjdGlvbnM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk5OTkmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODM1MzYmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnN4J5PGe7eVH-UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Connections</a><span> and </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/zRXWhyKZWgt4ArKiDRrvpg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpHv6CP0S3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvc3RyYW5kcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTk5OSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzUzNiZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmc3gnk8Z7t5Uf5SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Strands</a><span>.</span></p><table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="css-1ux4czy" style="padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:700">Thanks for spending part of your morning with The Times. 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