For You: The Emperor of Chaos Has No Clothes

Plus, Stymied by Protests, Iran Unleashes Its Wrath on Its Youth

November 15, 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 Stymied by Protests, Iran Unleashes Its Wrath on Its Youth An Emboldened Biden Now Faces a Tough Choice About His Own Future Jeff Bezos Says He Will Give Away Most of His Fortune Trump Wanted I.R.S. Investigations of Foes, Top Aide Says Iran Attacks Opposition Bases in Iraq's Kurdistan Region Go to homepage FROM OPINION Maureen Dowd The Emperor of Chaos Has No Clothes Is this the end of Little Caesar? Or will Trump retain his G.O.P. domain? Michelle Cottle Even Melania Must Know Trump Blew It Of all the places Donald Trump proved toxic, Pennsylvania may be where he did the most impressive damage. Ezra Klein Three Theories That Explain This Strange Moment Calcification, political parity and cultural backlash brought us where we are. David Brooks The Fever Is Breaking This has been a good year for liberalism. The Editorial Board Extremists in Uniform Put the Nation at Risk Those who serve and protect are sometimes connected to extremist groups. Here's what to do about it. Tomorrow: Guest Essays From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Ina Garten's Store-Bought Thanksgiving To make the holiday easier for home cooks, we asked the culinary contessa to create a menu that lets premade ingredients do much of the work. Want to Hold Onto Elite Status With Your Airline? It's Going to Cost You. There was a moment at the height of the pandemic when rewards programs were lowering the velvet rope for more than the privileged few. But it's time to prepare for the "great reset" in elite status. 4 University of Idaho Students Dead in 'Crime of Passion' The authorities were still piecing together what had transpired at a home near the University of Idaho campus. IMPROVE YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS International News from around the world Science The wonders of humans and our world Innovation The big ideas and new trends TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT People on the university's campus were ordered to shelter in place. The university urged people in and around its Charlottesville campus to shelter in place after the shooting, which also left two wounded. Amazon Is Said to Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Employees The job cuts of approximately 10,000, which would start as soon as this week, would focus on the company's devices organization, retail division and human resources. Republicans Appear on Track to Take the House Democrats are falling short of their targets in key races in California and Arizona. Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Who Inspired 'The Terminal,' Dies in Paris Airport Mr. Nasseri slept on a bench in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years after he was stuck in limbo as a refugee. His life inspired the Steven Spielberg film, which starred Tom Hanks. Sizing Up This Year's Batch of Black Friday Travel Deals The sales are out there, but they may not be quite so enticing. From hotels to cruises to organized tours, here's what to expect. 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? Wordle Guess the 5-letter word with 6 chances. 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