For You: Joe Biden Knows How to Use Donald Trump

Plus, Why Little-Noticed State Legislative Races Could Be Hugely Consequential

October 10, 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 Why Little-Noticed State Legislative Races Could Be Hugely Consequential Russian hawks celebrate, casting the strikes as revenge for the Crimea bridge attack. 'Saved by Grace': Evangelicals Find a Way Forward With Herschel Walker Mastriano's Attacks on Jewish School Set Off Outcry Over Antisemitic Signaling Los Angeles City Council President Steps Down After Racist Comments Go to homepage FROM OPINION Ezra Klein Joe Biden Knows How to Use Donald Trump A lot of politicians would have vied with Trump to make the election about them. Pamela Paul Ninety Years Ago, This Book Tried to Warn Us A 1933 novel on the Nazi rise to power is still relevant. Thomas L. Friedman Putin and M.B.S. Are Laughing at Us Putin's motivation for OPEC's price hike is no mystery. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Mets Run Out of Magic as Season Ends Against Padres Stuck in the wild-card round despite 101 wins, the Mets had no answers for San Diego, which took two of three games to advance to a division series. Three Economists, Including Ex-Fed Chair Bernanke, Win Nobel for Work on Bank Crises Ben Bernanke, the former Federal Reserve chair, and the economists Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig were awarded for their influential work on the relationship between banks and economic turmoil. A Hamptons Cottage Where Everything Has Been Discovered Anew To outfit his house, the furniture designer Maximilian Eicke repurposed materials from his own practice and his parents' collection of antiques. In Louise Glück's New Book, Infant Twins Offer Contrary Worldviews "Marigold and Rose" explores the inner lives of two very different sisters. Renting 'Sight Unseen'? A Broker and FaceTime Helped A couple lived apart for years because of their careers, and one had an ailing mother. A job offer allowed them to move much closer together. IMPROVE YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS International News from around the world Science The wonders of humans and our world Books to Read Suggested reading from Times editors TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT Here is the latest on Russia's attacks across Ukraine. What's on TV This Week: '38 at the Garden' and a 'Twilight Saga' Marathon HBO airs a documentary about Jeremy Lin's winning streak with the New York Knicks. And all five vampire/werewolf romance movies play back to back. Skepticism, Confusion, Frustration: Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse Struggles Meta's push to develop virtual and augmented reality technology has had a bumpy year. The Genre-Shattering Fictions of Alan Moore With his first story collection, "Illuminations," the British writer and comic-book titan works his subversive power on a smaller scale. Opinion | The Midterms Aren't the Only Things That Are Looming Borders all over the world are in dispute, and they are not all geographical. 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