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March 12, 2023 WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Fox's P.R. Woes May Not Directly Translate to Legal Ones Regulators Race to Contain Silicon Valley Bank Fallout and Close Signature Bank Ukraine Steps Up Calls for Evacuation of Kupiansk Under Relentless Russian Shelling War in Ukraine Puts Centuries of Swiss Neutrality to the Test From 'Hitler' to 'Sharing One Fate': Saudi-Iran Pact Could Transform the Middle East Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE Why Poverty Persists in America A Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist offers a new explanation for an intractable problem. The Daring Ruse That Exposed China's Campaign to Steal American Secrets How the downfall of one intelligence agent revealed the astonishing depth of Chinese industrial espionage. Our Granddaughter Is Rude and Ungrateful. What Can We Do? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on failures to acknowledge financial generosity. Paul Ryan Says Even MAGA Diehards Believe Trump Can't Win in 2024 "The ace in the hole reason is that he's unelectable," says the former G.O.P. standard-bearer. Our Relatives Keep Bringing Their Dog Over. How Can We Stop Them? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on how to tell loved ones that you don't love their pet. Tomorrow: From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS New 'Dashboard' Allows Travelers to See Which Airlines Seat Families Together The Department of Transportation is launching a new online resource for travelers to see which airlines guarantee seating families with children age 13 and under together. 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. Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Threatens Climate Start-Ups The bank had relationships with more than 1,500 companies working on technologies aimed at curbing global warming. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT Who Are You Wearing? For Costume Designers, the Answer May Be 'Me.' The five Oscar nominees for costume design approach red-carpet fashion with an eye toward storytelling. At Least 8 Dead After Boats Capsize in Human Smuggling Attempt in San Diego Searchers recovered bodies, life jackets and fuel barrels in what one official described as "one of the worst maritime smuggling tragedies" in recent years. 'History Will Hold Donald Trump Accountable' for Jan. 6, Pence Says At a Washington dinner event, Mike Pence criticized the president he served under as well as Republicans who are minimizing the Capitol riot. Jesus Alou, Youngest in Trio of Baseball-Playing Brothers, Dies at 80 He and his brothers, Felipe and Matty, were the only three brothers in major league history to play together in a single game. What Do You Think of the Oscars Show? The Times invites readers to share their comments and observations about the 2023 Academy Awards. 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