For You: Anderson Cooper Is Still Learning to Live With Loss

Plus, China's Economic Pain Is a Test of Xi's Fixation With Control

September 6, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED China's Economic Pain Is a Test of Xi's Fixation With Control Bedtime Check-Ins and Verbal Abuse: Women's Life in Spanish Soccer As Abortion Laws Drive Obstetricians From Red States, Maternity Care Suffers Biden Administration to Bar Drilling on Millions of Acres in Alaska Spain Player Files Criminal Complaint Over Soccer Chief's Kiss Go to homepage FROM PERSONAL PROFILES Anderson Cooper Is Still Learning to Live With Loss "The fact that I'm 56 and still realizing I never grieved when I was 11? That's ridiculous," says the CNN anchor. At 97, the First Lady of Fitness Is Still Shaping the Industry Elaine LaLanne — who revolutionized modern exercise alongside her husband, Jack — is a model for aging well. 'It's Different When It's Your Little Girl' Alex Smith returned to play pro football after a horrific leg injury nearly killed him. Nothing about his recovery prepared him for the helplessness of watching his daughter battle a brain tumor. His Mind Helped Rebuild New York. His Body Is Failing Him. Dan Doctoroff's efforts to rebuild the city after 9/11 brought him power. A terrible diagnosis brought him peace. Ben Shelton Advances to U.S. Open Semifinal Against Novak Djokovic Shelton, 20, becomes the youngest American man to reach a U.S. Open semifinal since Andy Roddick in 2003. Tomorrow: From Health Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER At Yale, a Surge of Activism Forced Changes in Mental Health Policies For decades, the university required students seeking medical leaves to withdraw and reapply. A campus suicide set off a cascade of revisions. It's One of Ukraine's Fiercest Allies. But an Election Could Change That. The vote in Slovakia this month will be a test of European unity on Ukraine, and of Russia's efforts to undermine it. The front-runner wants to halt arms shipments to Kyiv. After Mass Killing of Trees on a Wealthy Waterfront, a Theory Takes Hold The brazen culling of more than 250 trees at a waterside reserve in Australia, the speculation goes, had the goal of producing a better view. Liberating? Exploitative? A Nude Scene Summer Report Card. From "The Idol" to "Oppenheimer," women's bodies were on display on our screens the past few months. Some executions succeeded with humor, others felt misguided. The Weekender The virtues of being bad. Also: a movement for neighborliness in Paris, and when it's OK to go braless. Zheng Qinwen Is Coming Into Her Own Zheng, 20, has battled through four matches at the U.S. Open, improving with each win. On Wednesday, she will play Aryna Sabalenka, who is on the cusp of being the world No. 1. Workers Plow Through Great Wall of China, Leaving a Hole The pair, a 38-year-old man and 55-year-old woman, used an excavator to widen an existing gap and make a shortcut, the authorities said. Movers See All, and They Have Thoughts on Your Relationship When New York City movers clear out an apartment, they leave with a whole lot more than furniture. 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