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February 12, 2024 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Ukraine-Israel Aid Bill Clears Critical Hurdle in the Senate Migrants Face Cold, Perilous Crossing From Canada to New York Lost at Parkland: 'Peter Was Always My Translator' Trump Says He Gave NATO Allies Warning: Pay In or He'd Urge Russian Aggression Imran Khan's 'Victory Speech' From Jail Shows A.I.'s Peril and Promise Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE How Mark Meadows Became the Least Trusted Man in Washington The untold story of the rise and fall of Trump's former chief of staff — and his role in the prosecutions that may determine the 2024 election. A Leading Memory Researcher Explains How to Make Precious Moments Last Our memories have "knowledge and imagination and, sometimes, wisdom​" says Charan Ranganath​, a neuroscientist. My Mother-in-Law Hasn't Saved for Retirement. Are We On the Hook? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on the financial support owed to an aging in-law. How Two Irish Businessmen Almost Took Nigeria for $11 Billion A mundane contractual provision met with rampant corruption — revealing a serious vulnerability in one of the backbones of international commerce. He Had Severe Heartburn. Could His Trouble With Balance Be Related? His mouth always tasted like metal and he vomited several times a week. Nothing seemed to help. Then his sister got him the help he needed. Tomorrow: From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER Favoring Foes Over Friends, Trump Threatens to Upend International Order Former President Donald J. Trump suggested that he would incite Russia to attack "delinquent" U.S. allies, foreshadowing potentially far-reaching changes in the world order if he wins the White House again. At the Puppy Bowl, Extra Points for Being a Very Good Boy The other big game on Super Bowl Sunday? The 20th outing of Animal Planet's football game for puppies (complete with a kitten halftime show). Can You Optimize an Orgasm? An array of smart sex toys cater to those who want to take a data-driven approach to their pleasure. 'One Day, I Stepped Out of My Building as She Was Walking Past' A shared fashion sense in Brooklyn, a ride in a Checker cab and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. The New York Times News Quiz, Feb. 9, 2024 Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers. King Charles Appears in Public for First Time Since Cancer Announcement The British monarch and Queen Camilla went for a brief walk to a church on the estate where they live. Buckingham Palace said last week that the king was being treated for an unspecified form of cancer. 'This Is Where I Want to Be' Kibbutz Kfar Azza was evacuated after more than 60 residents were murdered and at least 18 were kidnapped on Oct. 7. But one family has returned. Top Nigerian Banker Among 6 Killed After Helicopter Crash in California Herbert Wigwe, the director of one of Nigeria's leading financial institutions, died in the crash on Friday. 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