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March 7, 2023 WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Debt Default Would Cripple U.S. Economy, New Analysis Warns Intelligence Suggests Pro-Ukrainian Group Sabotaged Pipelines, U.S. Officials Say Biden Budget Will Propose Tax Increase to Bolster Medicare Record Protests in France as Anger Over Macron's Pension Plan Persists In Oklahoma, a Freshman Republican Makes the Case for Deep Spending Cuts Go to homepage GUEST ESSAYS FROM OPINION Ezra Dyer A 120-Year-Old Company Is Leaving Tesla in the Dust Boring old Ford is proving to be a very modern company. Chenzi Xu and Jeffrey Reppucci The Dirty Little Secret of Credit Card Rewards Programs When you book a free hotel room using credit card rewards, poor consumers are ultimately footing the bill. Patrick T. Brown What Republican Parents Really Want How the party of family values can truly value families. Donna Brazile The Excellence of Kamala Harris Is Hiding in Plain Sight Has she solved every problem? No, but name one vice president who has. Michael R. Bloomberg Michael Bloomberg: Israel Is Courting Disaster Netanyahu's new government plan to overhaul the judiciary will harm Israel's security, democracy and economy. Tomorrow: From Personal Profiles Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Opinion | It Would Be Foolish to Ignore What Just Happened in Chicago Democratic candidates everywhere should be paying attention to the miserable showing of Lori Lightfoot in the mayoral primary. … It's the Oscars that Got Small On the eve of Hollywood's big, if diminished, night, two deeply researched books dig into the scandal-soaked history of the Academy Awards. 'Don't Break It!' The New Hosts of 'Radiolab' Remodel a Landmark One year after taking over the beloved radio show from Jad Abumrad, Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser (gently) make it their own. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT Designers Try Novel Concept: Fabulous, Wearable Clothing Paris fashion is often about big, wild ideas. Louis Vuitton, Loewe and Hermès know that sometimes you also just want a great coat. China's Leader, With Rare Bluntness, Blames U.S. Containment for Troubles Xi Jinping criticized what he called a U.S.-led campaign of "encirclement and suppression." His new foreign minister said it was impossible for China not to fight back. Republican Votes Helped Washington Pile Up Debt As they escalate a debt-limit standoff, House Republicans blame President Biden's spending bills for an increase in deficits. Voting records show otherwise. Opinion | It Was Donald Trump's CPAC. (No One Else Came.) At the four-day conclave of MAGA conservatives, only the former president provided a jolt of excitement. A Trip to Mexico Ends in a Kidnapping and the Deaths of 2 Americans Four friends crossed the border on Friday, but within hours, they were abducted by gunmen and two of them were killed before the others were rescued Tuesday. 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 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