For You: The Trumpification of Kristi Noem

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March 20, 2024 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Symbolism or Strategy? Ukraine Battles to Retain Small Gains. Chasing Clicks in the Jungle: Right-Wing Influencers Descend on the Darién Gap Biden Administration Announces Rules Aimed at Expanding Electric Vehicles Greg Abbott Has Been Gunning for a Battle on the Border Intel Receives $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants Go to homepage FROM PERSONAL PROFILES Paul Simon Faced Unexpected Struggles. Cameras Were Rolling. The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album "Seven Psalms." The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing. A Bronx Teacher Asked. Tommy Orange Answered. When the author received an impassioned email, he dropped everything to visit the students who inspired it. Judge in Trump Documents Case Draws Attention for Slow Pace Aileen Cannon has yet to set a trial date in the complex case accusing Donald J. Trump of mishandling classified materials, and has stirred confusion with some decisions. Without Senators in Sight, Christine Blasey Ford Retells Her Story Her lucid memoir, "One Way Back," describes life before, during and after she testified that Brett Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her in high school. Oprah, Ozempic and Us Her special is a harbinger of how the weight-loss industry is rebranding: Obesity is a disease, and — for the first time — it's not your fault. Tomorrow: From Health Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER The Trumpification of Kristi Noem The South Dakota governor's new teeth are just the latest step in a very MAGA makeover. An Arsenal of Mysteries: The Terrifying Allure of a Remote Caribbean Island Why had immigrants, seekers and pilgrims been drawn for centuries to the treacherous shores of Mona Island? I set off to find out. Opinion | 'Dune: Part Two' Is Deeply Subversive Holy wars have consequences. World War II Loot Found in a Massachusetts Home Is Returned to Okinawa The cache of artifacts was discovered in the attic of a veteran's home after he died. The items were turned over to the F.B.I., which arranged for their return eight decades after the war. Opinion | Trump Tries to Sell a Normal-ish Second Term That's what he seems to be telling donors, but it's not clear whether he's serious. $1.5 Million Homes in California, Florida and Rhode Island A three-bedroom condominium in an Edwardian house in San Francisco, a Craftsman bungalow in Tampa and an 1881 home in Providence. Alabama Republicans Pass Expansive Legislation Targeting D.E.I. The measure would not only cut funding to diversity programs at public colleges, but also limit the teaching of "divisive concepts" surrounding race and gender. Unilever to Cut 7,500 Jobs and Spin Off Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Unit The consumer goods giant said the moves would make for a "simpler, more focused company" as consumers trade down to cheaper brands amid high inflation. 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