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April 24, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED How Democrats Learned to Cast Aside Reservations and Embrace Biden 2024 At Ukraine's Gravesites, a Spring Ritual Hints at Renewal What Young Workers Miss Without the 'Power of Proximity' China Tries to Limit Damage From Diplomat's Comments That Riled Europe What to Know as the Tree of Life Massacre Trial Begins Go to homepage FROM OPINION David French Gun Idolatry Is Destroying the Case for Guns The use of a firearm must be a last resort, not the first one. Maureen Dowd DeSantis's Puddin' Head Campaign He's sinking, even as he tests the waters. Michelle Goldberg The Sickening Déjà Vu of Watching Trump Manhandle DeSantis Republicans can't beat the ex-president by acting scared of him. Jessica Grose Why Those Super Low College Admissions Rates Can Be Misleading Some of it amounts to marketing. Amy Silverstein My Transplanted Heart and I Will Die Soon Organ transplantation is mired in stagnant science and antiquated, imprecise medicine that fails patients and organ donors. Tomorrow: Guest Essays From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER In 'Fatal Attraction,' Lizzy Caplan Makes a Mess An actress known for playing complicated women takes on another in this new TV adaptation. "I don't think I'd know what to do with a straight-up nice lady," she said. End of All-Girls Swim Class Causes Controversy at Stuyvesant High School Swimming is required to graduate with full honors from the elite Manhattan public school. Some Muslim girls worried the shift to co-ed classes would pit their academic goals against their religion. Eureka! After California's Heavy Rains, Gold Seekers Are Giddy. The mother lode of winter storms has sent water blasting through rock crevices and rivers in the Sierra Nevada, leading to more glittering discoveries by prospectors. Amid Legal Onslaught, Trump Faces Writer's Suit Accusing Him of Rape E. Jean Carroll wants her account of an attack in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room proved under a law she lobbied to pass. After years of accusations and denials, a trial begins Tuesday. The Cathartic Value of Dame Edna's Extravaganzas of Ego Audiences were eager to humbly suffer the stinging quips tossed out by the towering figure that was Barry Humphries's creation. A Decade After Sacramento Showed Up for the Kings, the Kings Return the Favor The surprising Kings are pushing Golden State in their first-round N.B.A. playoff matchup. Sacramento fans have waited a long time for a team that matched their fervor. Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story Under government pressure, Chinese scientists have retracted studies and withheld or deleted data. The censorship has stymied efforts to understand the virus. What Scalia's Defense of a Free Jet Trip Says About Thomas's Travels In a combative 2004 memo rejecting calls for his recusal, Justice Antonin Scalia discussed whether a trip on a litigant's plane was a gift that had to be disclosed. 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