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2020 Democrats Agree: They're Very, Very Sorry, What Is Late-Term Abortion? Trump Got It Wrong, Sandy Hook Families Gain in Defamation Suits Against Alex Jones, Former President of Costa Rica Is Accused of Sexual Assault

Discover the best stories you might have missed in this newsletter, curated by Times editors and personalized for you with machine learning. Discover the best stories you might have missed in this newsletter, curated by Times editors and personalized for you with machine learning. Best of The Times Signature journalism of the last week Eve Edelheit for The New York Times Cleaner Classrooms and Rising Scores: With Tighter Oversight, Head Start Shows Gains The improvements made by the country's biggest preschool program offer a story of bipartisan progress at odds with its polarizing time. Politics · Feb 4 Eve Edelheit for The New York Times Cleaner Classrooms and Rising Scores: With Tighter Oversight, Head Start Shows Gains The improvements made by the country's biggest preschool program offer a story of bipartisan progress at odds with its polarizing time. Politics · Feb 4 Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times How Facebook's Tiny China Sales Floor Helps Generate Big Ad Money In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Facebook, working with a local partner, has found a way to overcome China's internet blocks to make ad dollars. Technology · Feb 7 Haruka Sakaguchi for The New York Times Racist? Fair? Biased? Asian-American Alumni Debate Elite High School Admissions When it comes to integration at New York City's most competitive high schools, Asian-American alumni have many different reactions. New York · Feb 6 Lam Yik Fei for The New York Times How Facebook's Tiny China Sales Floor Helps Generate Big Ad Money In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Facebook, working with a local partner, has found a way to overcome China's internet blocks to make ad dollars. Technology · Feb 7 Haruka Sakaguchi for The New York Times Racist? Fair? Biased? Asian-American Alumni Debate Elite High School Admissions When it comes to integration at New York City's most competitive high schools, Asian-American alumni have many different reactions. New York · Feb 6 News You Might Have Missed Stories, analyses and explainers 2020 Democrats Agree: They're Very, Very Sorry Apologies by Democrats like Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are indicative of a crowded field of candidates in a party that has moved left. Politics · Feb 3 Tom Brenner for The New York Times Tom Brenner for The New York Times 2020 Democrats Agree: They're Very, Very Sorry Apologies by Democrats like Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are indicative of a crowded field of candidates in a party that has moved left. Politics · Feb 3 What Is Late-Term Abortion? Trump Got It Wrong In his State of the Union address, he used scary imagery that scientists say is incorrect. Health · Feb 6 Doug Mills/The New York Times Doug Mills/The New York Times What Is Late-Term Abortion? Trump Got It Wrong In his State of the Union address, he used scary imagery that scientists say is incorrect. Health · Feb 6 Sandy Hook Families Gain in Defamation Suits Against Alex Jones As the cases inch toward trial, the conspiracy theorist faces the possibility that he will have to be deposed and provide business records. Politics · Feb 7 Former President of Costa Rica Is Accused of Sexual Assault An antinuclear activist filed a criminal complaint saying Mr. Arias assaulted her 4 years ago. Americas · Feb 5 Sandy Hook Families Gain in Defamation Suits Against Alex Jones As the cases inch toward trial, the conspiracy theorist faces the possibility that he will have to be deposed and provide business records. Politics · Feb 7 Former President of Costa Rica Is Accused of Sexual Assault An antinuclear activist filed a criminal complaint saying Mr. Arias assaulted her 4 years ago. Americas · Feb 5 Opinion Commentary from some of the world's most provocative thinkers Emiliana Duarte Venezuela's Very Normal Revolution For more than a decade, I have been fighting against a government. Now I am fighting for one. Feb 2 Federico Parra/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Federico Parra/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Emiliana Duarte Venezuela's Very Normal Revolution For more than a decade, I have been fighting against a government. Now I am fighting for one. Feb 2 The Editorial Board Calamity at a Brooklyn Jail A vivid display of the Trump administration's callousness toward vulnerable people. Feb 3 Farhad Manjoo Abolish Billionaires A radical idea is gaining adherents on the left. It's the perfect way to blunt tech-driven inequality. Feb 6 The Editorial Board Calamity at a Brooklyn Jail A vivid display of the Trump administration's callousness toward vulnerable people. Feb 3 Farhad Manjoo Abolish Billionaires A radical idea is gaining adherents on the left. It's the perfect way to blunt tech-driven inequality. Feb 6 Discover Coverage on topics we think you'll like From the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library When the Camera Was a Weapon of Imperialism. (And When It Still Is.) In his final On Photography column, Teju Cole argues that images of human suffering often implicitly serves the powers that be. Magazine · Feb 6 María Medem 6 Steps to Turn Regret Into Self-Improvement Stop beating yourself up, and turn your emotions into action. Smarter Living · Feb 7 From the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library When the Camera Was a Weapon of Imperialism. (And When It Still Is.) In his final On Photography column, Teju Cole argues that images of human suffering often implicitly serves the powers that be. Magazine · Feb 6 María Medem 6 Steps to Turn Regret Into Self-Improvement Stop beating yourself up, and turn your emotions into action. Smarter Living · Feb 7 Tatum Mangus/Annapurna Pictures 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Offers a Tour of a Lost New York The film, directed by Barry Jenkins and nominated for three Academy Awards, was adapted from the 1974 James Baldwin novel and shot largely on the city's streets. Travel · Feb 3 Photograph by David Chow. Styled by Todd Knopke From Industrial Waste to Objects of Beauty Is it denim or marble? Algae or glass? How a new group of designers is resurrecting once-discarded materials. T Magazine · Feb 5 Tatum Mangus/Annapurna Pictures 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Offers a Tour of a Lost New York The film, directed by Barry Jenkins and nominated for three Academy Awards, was adapted from the 1974 James Baldwin novel and shot largely on the city's streets. Travel · Feb 3 Photograph by David Chow. Styled by Todd Knopke From Industrial Waste to Objects of Beauty Is it denim or marble? Algae or glass? How a new group of designers is resurrecting once-discarded materials. 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