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February 13, 2024 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED What to Know About the 2 Hostages Israel Rescued From Rafah How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer Palestinians in Rafah Describe 'Night Full of Horror' During Israeli Hostage Rescue Hours After Trump Argument, Cautious Reflections From Justice Kagan Two Cases. Two Judges. One High-Stakes Week for Trump. Go to homepage FROM OPINION Ross Douthat The Question Is Not if Biden Should Step Aside. It's How. Condense the Democratic nomination into the format that was originally designed for handling intraparty competition: the national convention. Maureen Dowd Mr. President, Ditch the Stealth About Health Biden must confront the age-old question. Pamela Paul Please Let It Not Be a Woman If Donald Trump chooses a woman to be his running mate, it would send an insidious message. Joe Fassler The Revolution That Died on Its Way to Dinner Cultivated meat offered a delicious fantasy: that we can consume our way out of climate catastrophe. Nicholas Kristof The Backpack You Need Isn't for Carrying Books Study Spanish in Bolivia. Or teach English in South Korea. Or volunteer in Nepal. Tomorrow: Guest Essays From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER The Super Bowl Ads, Ranked Here is how our critic saw the Super Bowl commercials from best to worst. G.O.P. Officials, Once Critical, Stand by Trump After NATO Comments Defending Donald Trump or deflecting his statements, some top G.O.P. officials reflected the trajectory of a party that the former president has largely bent to his will. Boy Is Critically Wounded in Shooting at Houston Church Led by Joel Osteen A woman entered the Lakewood Church, a megachurch in Houston, with a rifle and opened fire, officials said. Off-duty officers shot and killed her. '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. Steve Ostrow, Manhattan Bathhouse Impresario, Dies at 91 The Continental Baths, which he opened in 1968, became a pivot point in Manhattan's gay history and a launchpad for a young Bette Midler. 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. The Planet Needs Solar Power. Can We Build It Without Harming Nature? Today's decisions about how and where to set up new energy projects will reverberate for generations. The Doomsday Clock Keeps Ticking Are humans the only beings in the universe confronting global self-destruction? Or just the last ones standing? 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