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June 19, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED China's Rebound Hits a Wall, and There Is 'No Quick Fix' to Revive It Germany and China Try to Reset Relations for a Changed World G.O.P. Leaders Embrace Early Voting, but Will Their Base Get on Board? Russia Sought to Kill Defector in Florida With Commuters Staying Home, Transit Agencies Try to Reinvent Themselves Go to homepage FROM OPINION Maureen Dowd To Jail or Not to Jail Rough sledding for Citizen Trump. Ezra Klein 'What the Hell Happened to the California of the '50s and '60s?' Gavin Newsom wants to build. Not everyone is on board. What Makes Trump Act That Way? A Psychiatrist and a Psychologist Weigh In. Mental health professionals offer explanations. Also: Protecting the ex-president; sealing criminal records; compassionate doctors; sex and the G.O.P. Nicholas Kristof I Think Trump Is Going Down, and Yet I Keep Having the Same Nightmare A president governing from behind bars? It's utterly unimaginable. Probably. Michelle Goldberg Creeping Shariah Has Nothing on the Woke Mob How conservatives went from demonizing Muslims to wooing them. Tomorrow: Guest Essays From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER Why Robert Kennedy Jr.'s 2024 Bid Is a Headache for Biden The unexpected polling strength of an anti-vaccine activist with a celebrated Democratic lineage points to the president's weaknesses, which his team is aiming to shore up. The Places Most Affected by Remote Workers' Moves Around the Country Yes, many of them went to Austin. But consider the small Salisbury, Md., region, too. After an Epic Meltdown, Ample Hills Creamery Aims to Rise Again The Brooklyn-based ice cream chain boomed with the help of Oprah and Disney, then went bust. But the couple behind it are opening new shops and thinking small. The Joni Mitchell Renaissance A conversation about how the singer-songwriter was received during her career peak, and how she is remaking her own music in her later years. The Tempestuous Lives of Secondhand Furniture E-commerce sites like Facebook Marketplace have given unloved pieces a second (or third?) chance at a new beginning, and a provenance they would never have had. Addicts Went in for Treatment. Instead They Were Enslaved. Families in Indonesia thought they were sending their sons to a rehab facility run by a powerful local official. Those who stayed there say it was a brutal human slavery operation. Prestigious Rose Breeder Names Its New Bloom for a Black Gardener For more than 60 years, David Austin Roses has named new varieties after historical British figures, all of them white. The Dannahue, which honors Danny Clarke, changed that. The Tropicana, a Relic on the Las Vegas Strip, Could Be Demolished The Tropicana Las Vegas, built in 1957, held the city's longest-running cabaret and was synonymous with its swinging midcentury glory. It could be torn down to make way for a baseball stadium. 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