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June 10, 2021 Hello. Every day, we’ll send you stories we think you’ll love. Let us know what you’re interested in to improve your recommendations. Choose your interests WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Prices Jumped 5% in May From Year Earlier, Stoking Debate in Washington ‘She Died Working for Us’: Sons of Atlanta Victim Struggle to Move Forward As Military Addresses Diversity, Republicans See Culture War Target How Trump’s Political Legacy Is on the Ballot in the Virginia Governor’s Race Dreaming of ‘Global Britain,’ Johnson Is Attacked for Cutting Foreign Aid Go to homepage BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS From Our Future High Heels Are Ready to Stomp Out Crocs and Birks “I feel like a gazelle that’s just been born,” said one woman strapping back on the stilettos. From Smarter Living How Do I Get My Parents to Stop Bankrolling Their Adult Son? A reader would love to see his brother stop mooching and learn to support himself. From U.S. & Politics U.S. Weighs Possibility of Airstrikes if Afghan Forces Face Crisis The Pentagon is considering whether to intervene with warplanes or drones in the event that Kabul is in danger of falling to the Taliban, though no decisions have been made. From Wines of The Times The Message in a Reusable Wine Bottle: Combat Climate Change Glass bottles are the largest source of the wine industry’s carbon footprint. Several companies are experimenting with new shipping methods. From Sports It’s Nadal vs. Djokovic in the French Open, but One Round Early Rafael Nadal, the 13-time champion at Roland Garros, is set for yet another showdown with Novak Djokovic, the world No. 1 and his longtime rival. But the title won’t be on the line. This news digest is free, and highlights a small portion of New York Times journalism. To access all of it, consider becoming a subscriber with this special offer. IMPROVE YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS Science The wonders of humans and our world Books to Read Suggested reading from Times editors Health & Fitness Health news and expert advice COLUMNS AND SERIES The latest updates for you From The Hunt Sharing a Studio During Covid Wasn’t Ideal. Which Upgrade Did They Choose? With the city shut down last summer, a couple took their $4,000 budget to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in search of a place where they could work from home in peace. Here’s what they found. From Your Money Need to Set Up Your Financial Future? We’re Here to Help. We picked 20 truly essential money lessons, paired with simple tasks for you to take on. From Out There Where to Watch the Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse at Sunrise An annular eclipse will start in Canada and end in a remote part of Russia. People in areas of the United States will see a partial eclipse. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT From U.S. & Politics How Long Should It Take to Give Away Millions? The promise of philanthropy was that the wealthy could enjoy tax breaks for their charitable contributions. The pandemic laid bare how accumulation can trump getting money to those in need. A Senate bill aims to change that. From Parents & Families Introverts vs. Extroverts: A Family Feud Please don’t make me stay at that party. From Surfacing Menstrual Cups in Museums? It’s Time. Objects designed for birth, fertility and parenthood have long been neglected by institutions. A new book and exhibition series aims to change that. From Space Highlights From the ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse at Sunrise Weather and geography made it difficult to see the rare spectacle, but some intrepid people got an exciting view of the eclipse from unique vantage points. From Charles Blow Opinion | Voter Suppression Must Be the Central Issue People of color have been pivotal in some recent elections. Republicans are determined to stop that. THAT’S IT FOR TODAY Help us find the best stories for you. Choose your interests 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