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December 11, 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 Thousands of Teens Are Being Pushed Into Military's Junior R.O.T.C. Some Prisoners Remain Behind Bars in Louisiana Despite Being Deemed Free Libyan Operative Charged in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing Is in F.B.I. Custody J.R.O.T.C. Textbooks Offer an Alternative View of the World The Prince, the Plot and a Long-Lost Reich Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE In 'White Lotus,' Beauty and Truth Are All Mixed Up This season focuses on the willful delusion of the wealthy — and how easily preyed upon people who evade reality can be. How the 1% Runs an Ironman Inside the world of Ironman XC, which makes the endurance contest a little more endurable — for executives who can afford to pay. The 10 Best Actors of 2022 See a portfolio of this year's Great Performers, including Michelle Yeoh, Daniel Kaluuya, Michelle Williams. The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico A Times Magazine-ProPublica investigation reveals how the U.S. painstakingly built a case against a Mexican general suspected of links to organized crime — and then decided to let him go. I'm Having an Operation to Lose Weight. Do I Have to Tell People? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on navigating the personal boundaries around our physical health. Tomorrow: From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS 'I Was Walking Along the Path by the East River Near 20th Street' Awaiting a special moment, a sidewalk exchange and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Caleb Williams Caps a Brilliant Sophomore Season With Heisman Trophy The quarterback led U.S.C. to 11 wins, the Trojans' best season since 2017. Opinion | Unapologetic Black Power in the South Georgia Republicans thought they could fracture the Black vote. They couldn't. 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 Retracing Walt Whitman's Steps Through Brooklyn and Manhattan The poet wandered for himself and for his various day jobs with New York City newspapers. Some of his haunts are still standing; most have been swept away with time. The Misfires Are the Point: Dressing Gen Z for 'The White Lotus' The show's costume designer sees your mean tweets. Here's how she created the younger characters' divisive looks. 6 Unforgettable Y.A. Thrillers to Add to Your Reading List Faridah Abike-Iyimide, the author of "Ace of Spades," recommends some of her favorites. Confidential Records Show a Saudi Golf Tour Built on Far-Fetched Assumptions McKinsey documents suggest the Saudi league is far off-track for success. Experts say the analysis shows it was never just about profits. Opinion | The Cruel Spectacle of 'The Whale' Stories have an impact. They contribute to perception. And how this film deals with fatness is egregious: exploitative and, at times, cruel. 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