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June 29, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED 'Man Down!': Surviving the Texas Heat in Prisons Without Air-Conditioning Jury Acquits Deputy Who Failed to Confront Parkland Gunman Supreme Court Rejects Affirmative Action Programs at Harvard and U.N.C. Prigozhin May Be Gone, but Not the Failings He Ranted About A majority of Americans say race should not be a factor in college admissions. Go to homepage FROM HEALTH Why Some Americans Buy Guns Sociologists are just beginning to understand who is buying guns and how gun ownership makes them feel. Why Do I Wake Up Right Before My Alarm? Experts have some theories. A Pill Form of Ozempic Is on the Horizon Research published Sunday evaluates the effectiveness of the active ingredient in injectable diabetes and obesity drugs when taken orally. How the Shortage of a $15 Cancer Drug Is Upending Treatment Older generic chemotherapy drugs remain scarce, forcing doctors to put a priority on the patients who have the best chance of survival. How to Stop Sweating So Much Excessive swampiness can be an inconvenience, especially in the summer, but several treatments are available. Tomorrow: Things To Do Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER Two Sisters Try Living Together (Again) in Washington. Who Gets the Bigger Bedroom? With a budget of $650,000, a first-time buyer invited her younger sister to share a two-bedroom apartment in the nation's capital — if she agreed to pay rent. Here's where they landed. They Followed Doctors' Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away. Federal law has put thousands of women on anti-addiction medications into an impossible bind: Give up your treatment or risk losing your baby. Read the Supreme Court Decision The Supreme Court ruled that the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were unlawful, curtailing affirmative action at colleges and universities around the nation. Going to Europe This Summer? You're Not Alone. After three years of pandemic restrictions, travelers are flocking to Europe in record numbers, despite high airfares, limited accommodations and crowded sites. Here's what you might encounter. Angela Bassett and Mel Brooks Are Among Those to Receive Honorary Oscars The Sundance Institute executive Michelle Satter and the film editor Carol Littleton will also get prizes at the Governors Awards ceremony in November. Something Was Messing With Earth's Axis. The Answer Has to Do With Us. Scientists knew the planet's centerline could move. But it took a sharp turn sometime around the start of the 2000s. Richard Ravitch and the Matzo Summit That Saved New York In the 1970s, New York City was rescued by a collaboration of union leaders and money men. Could such an alliance happen today? How Short Is Too Short for Men's Pants? A reader wants to experiment with higher hemlines — but men's exposed ankles have been a source of fashion world strife. TAKE A BREAK, PLAY A GAME The Mini Crossword Solve this bite-sized puzzle in just a few minutes. Spelling Bee How many words can you make with 7 letters? Wordle Guess the 5-letter word with 6 chances. See all our games To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times   |   Get the NYT app Change Your Email   |   Privacy Policy   |   Contact   |   Advertise   |   California Notices The New York Times Company 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018