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June 6, 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 HAPPENED TODAY U.S. Aid to Central America Hasn’t Slowed Migration. Can Kamala Harris? Democratic Report Raises 2022 Alarms on Messaging and Voter Outreach Manchin Vows to Block Democratic Voting Rights Bill and Preserve Filibuster Once a Bastion of Free Speech, the A.C.L.U. Faces an Identity Crisis Biden Is Embracing Europe, but Then What? NATO and the E.U. Have Concerns. Go to homepage BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS From Sports The Greatest Draft Pick Ever Fifty years later, Mike Schmidt stands alone as the baseball player who did the most for the team that drafted him. To one scout, Schmidt’s potential was obvious. From U.S. & Politics Finance Leaders Reach Global Tax Deal Aimed at Ending Profit Shifting The Group of 7 nations agreed to back a new global minimum tax rate that companies would have to pay regardless of where they are based. From Race in America The Cost of Being an ‘Interchangeable Asian’ At some top companies, Asian Americans are overrepresented in midlevel roles and underrepresented in leadership. The root of this workplace inequality could stem from the all-too-common experience of being confused for someone else. From United Kingdom Harry and Meghan Announce Birth of Second Baby, Lilibet Diana The name pays tribute to Harry’s mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, and grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, after a year of estrangement between the couple and the royal family. From Sports Roger Federer Pulls Out of French Open The 20-time Grand Slam tournament champion withdrew after a brutal third-round match that lasted until early Sunday morning. 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 Your Money The Best Investment of All: The People You Love the Most If you’re emerging from the pandemic in better financial shape than before, ask yourself this: What will you spend to renew your bonds, and how will you do it? From Metropolitan Diary ‘I Wasn’t Quite Finished With the Cigarette When My Car Pulled Up’ Getting through a low moment, embracing an alternate-side lifestyle and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. From Frank Bruni Opinion | Kamala Harris Can’t Win Her role is fraught. Her detractors are ferocious. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT From Movies In Praise of Patrick Wilson, Scream King The classically trained actor has been acclaimed for his work onstage. But in ghost stories like “Insidious” and “The Conjuring,” he’s proven to be a master of horror. From What to Cook What to Cook This Week Try one — or all — of three new recipes for foolproof juicy chicken breasts, or head to the grill with skewered king oyster mushrooms. From Sports Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul: What to Watch in the Fight Here’s what to keep an eye on as the undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. takes on the social media star Logan Paul in an exhibition in Florida. From Education A Psychiatrist Invited to Yale Spoke of Fantasies of Shooting White People The Yale School of Medicine said the tone and content of a lecture by Dr. Aruna Khilanani, who has a private practice in New York, were “antithetical to the values of the school.” From L.G.B.T.Q. These Catholic Parishes Welcome New York’s L.G.B.T.Q. Community Many of New York City’s most outwardly gay-friendly parishes are concentrated in Manhattan, a center of both gay culture and efforts to build a gay-friendly Catholicism. 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