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July 31, 2022 Hello. Every day, we'll send you stories we think you'll care about. Improve your recommendations by letting us know what you're interested in. CHOOSE YOUR INTERESTS   WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Trained, Armed and Ready. To Teach Kindergarten. Pelosi Heads for Singapore, but Is Silent on Taiwan One of Ukraine's richest businessmen is killed in the port city of Mykolaiv. Kansas Abortion Vote Tests Political Energy in Post-Roe America A New Yorker's Opposition to Abortion Clouds Her House Re-Election Bid Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE How Much Should I Spend to Keep My Elderly Dog Alive? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on how to do right by our pets as they reach the end of life. Why Was Joshua Held for More Than Two Years for Someone Else's Crimes? Honolulu incarcerated the wrong man for more than two years — a miscarriage of justice that shows the cruel inadequacy of America's approach to mental health. The Barbados Rebellion: An Island Nation's Fight for Climate Justice The Caribbean is trapped between crushing debt and a climate disaster caused by rich nations. Prime Minister Mia Mottley is battling for a fairer system. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Bill Russell, Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88 A Hall of Famer who led the Celtics to 11 championships, he was "the single most devastating force in the history of the game," his coach Red Auerbach said. Opinion | Can We Resist the Age of the Algorithm? To resist, our culture needs less Netflix and more Miranda Priestly. A Town's Housing Crisis Exposes a 'House of Cards' In the Idaho resort area of Sun Valley, there are so few housing options that many workers are resorting to garages, campers and tents. Gangs Advance on the Seat of Haitian Government Power: 'Haitians Are Hostages' Over 470 people have been killed, injured or are missing in recent violence, according to the U.N., as gangs expand their control and threaten the presidential palace. A Baseball Museum That Is 'Better Than True' The Baseball Reliquary in Los Angeles, a mischievous cousin of the Hall of Fame, took its share of blows but is set for a comeback. Its artifacts remain as real as your imagination. IMPROVE YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS International News from around the world Science The wonders of humans and our world Health & Fitness Health news and expert advice TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT 'Unfortunately, the Packet Got Caught in the Branch of a Tree' A walk-up ritual goes awry, balloons at Queens Plaza and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Doug Mastriano Faces Criticism Over His Backing From Antisemitic Ally The founder of Gab, a far-right social media network, recently made bigoted remarks defending his ties with Mr. Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor of Pennsylvania. The Problem With Survivor Memoirs In "Acceptance," Emi Nietfeld pushes back against the American presumption that survival should depend on personal excellence. 'Everything Has Healed': Jacob deGrom Is Finally Ready After more than a year away because of injuries, deGrom is expected to start for the Mets on Tuesday. How Indigenous Athletes Are Reclaiming Lacrosse The Haudenosaunee Nationals lacrosse teams have a big ambition: competing in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. 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? Tiles Match visual elements and keep your chain going. See all our games 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