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December 29, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Russia Pounds Ukrainian Cities in One of the Largest Air Attacks of the War Russia Sends Navalny Associate to Prison for 'Extremism' In a British Town, a New Way of Caring for Older People Is Bringing Hope After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023 25-Foot Waves and Widespread Rain: West Coast Braces for More Storms Go to homepage THINGS TO DO The Great 2023 Streaming Movies You May Have Missed This collection of gems includes character-driven dramas, dark comedies, smart documentaries, and romantic comedies both sunny and disturbing. Stream These 9 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in January A lot of big movies by big-name directors are leaving soon for U.S. subscribers. Watch them while you can. A 'Fabulous' Chicken Stew That's 'Heaven' This creamy spinach-artichoke chicken stew boasts five stars, rave reviews and — crucially — a jar of marinated artichoke hearts. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now This week's picks involve artificial youth and alien-discovering elders. Five Action Movies to Stream Now This month's picks include tales of Southern crime, a slick Japanese remake, a hunt for hidden treasure and more. Tomorrow: From Style Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER 'Screams Without Words': How Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence on Oct. 7 A Times investigation uncovered new details showing a pattern of rape, mutilation and extreme brutality against women in the attacks on Israel. Bill Granger, Chef Who Brought Avocado Toast to the World, Dies at 54 His breakfast cuisine catapulted Australian cafe culture to international acclaim, although some saw his best-known dish as an example of millennial excess. Snow Shortages Are Plaguing the West's Mountains Some ski areas remain closed. But an even greater concern amid a changing climate is whether enough snow will fall to meet water needs for the summer. JN.1 Now Accounts for Nearly Half of U.S. Covid Cases Here's what to know about the coronavirus variant, which was first detected in the United States in September. The First Secret Asteroid Mission Won't Be the Last AstroForge, a private company, wants to mine a space rock, but it doesn't want the competition to find out which one. A Statue's Hips Don't Lie: Shakira Is Honored in Her Hometown A (tall) statue of the Colombian singer was unveiled this week along the waterfront in Barranquilla, the city where she grew up. Best TV Episodes of 2023 "Bob's Burgers," "Frontline," "Killing It" and "A Spy Among Friends" were among the series that gave us some of the best episodes of television this year. The Building Spree That Reshaped Manhattan's Skyline? It's Over. New office buildings flourished over the past 25 years in Manhattan, but a construction drought has begun. 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