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March 13, 2023 WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Federal Reserve's Path Is Murkier After Bank Blowup Stocks Wobble as Smaller Banks Plunge on Fears of Contagion HSBC to Buy Silicon Valley Bank's British Subsidiary Risky Bet on Crypto and a Run on Deposits Tank Signature Bank 'Russia Outside Russia': For Elite, Dubai Becomes a Wartime Harbor Go to homepage FROM OPINION Ezra Klein This Changes Everything I have tried to spend time regularly with the people working on A.I. I don't know that I can convey just how weird that culture is. Zeynep Tufekci Here's Why the Science Is Clear That Masks Work A respected science organization says its review of studies about respiratory viruses was misinterpreted to incorrectly claim masks were useless. Gail Collins and Bret Stephens Tucker Carlson Is No Less Dangerous They say that hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue, but in this case it's the tribute that cynicism pays to cowardice. David French Don't Let the Culture War Degrade the Constitution Our right to free expression should not be contingent on our ability to gain political control. David Firestone A New Voice for Winning Back Lost Democratic Voters Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has a few tips and proven experience on how to win over disaffected Trump voters and defeat MAGA Republicans. Tomorrow: Guest Essays From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Oscars Michelle Yeoh made history, Ke Huy Quan made us tear up and Cocaine Bear made us cringe. These were just some of the highs and lows. Opioid Settlement Hinders Patients' Access to a Wide Array of Drugs An agreement between attorneys general and major drug distributors increased scrutiny on medications for A.D.H.D., addiction, anxiety and pain. Ride to Survive The Natural Selection Tour pushes snowboarders beyond their comfort zone. The start line? A helicopter. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT Seedings for N.C.A.A. Men's Tournament Show Wide-Open Field Alabama, Houston, Kansas and Purdue earned No. 1 seeds in a tournament where top teams seem more beatable than usual, and others that usually might be considered upstarts have viable paths to the championship. Two Hairstylists on Respect and Navigating Egos (Hint: It's Not the Celebrities) Chris McMillan, creator of "The Rachel," and Bryce Scarlett, who styles Margot Robbie among others, on what it takes to stand out when you're trying to make hair look natural. 2023 Oscars: Every Look From the Not-So-Red Carpet Hollywood's brightest stars battled to make the biggest splash on the champagne carpet before the 95th Academy Awards. 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Is Big Winner at the Oscars The futuristic film from the studio A24 won seven awards, including for best picture, directing and in three of the four acting categories. What's on TV This Week: 'Lucky Hank' and 'The Hours' A new comedy series starring Bob Odenkirk comes to AMC, and the Metropolitan Opera's adaptation of "The Hours" premieres on PBS. 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