For You: I Can’t Revel in J. Lo’s Fall From Grace

Plus, How J.D. Vance Won Over Donald Trump

July 16, 2024, 4:57 p.m. Eastern time News you may have missed How J.D. Vance Won Over Donald Trump Why Is the Oil Industry Booming? D.N.C. Aims to Push Biden Toward Nomination Next Week, Despite Doubts 'This Storm Has Broken People': After Beryl, Some Consider Leaving After Saturday, Trump's Devotees See 'God's Protection' Go to homepage Guest Essays From Opinion Yarimar Bonilla I Can't Revel in J. Lo's Fall From Grace The notion that you, too, can rise from the Barrio to Hollywood through sheer grit doesn't speak to a generation disillusioned with the myth of meritocracy. George Clooney George Clooney: I Love Joe Biden. But We Need a New Nominee. I saw Biden three weeks ago at my fund-raiser for him. It's devastating to say it, but he is not the same man he was, and he won't win this fall. Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders: Joe Biden for President Enough! It's time for Democrats to stop the bickering and nit-picking. Adam Grant The Reason People Are Not Telling Biden the Truth Many leaders have faced a similar situation. There are simple solutions. New York Times Opinion Republican Convention: Best and Worst Moments From Night 1 Here's what our columnists and contributors thought of the opening night for Republicans in Milwaukee. Tomorrow: From Personal Profiles Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. More to discover J.D. Vance on the Issues, From Abortion to the Middle East Like Donald J. Trump, the Ohio senator has been skeptical of American intervention overseas and argues that raising tariffs will create new jobs. After 12 Years of Reviewing Restaurants, I'm Leaving the Table Pete Wells is moving on from his role as the Times restaurant critic, a job with many rewards and maybe too many courses. A Fossil Mystery, Solved by a Spin Scientists could never explain how this fossil might have been a jellyfish. Then they flipped it on its head and discovered another animal. The Book Bag That Binds Japanese Society No rule requires Japan's elementary school students to wear the boxy, bulky backpack known as the randoseru. But for nearly 150 years, nearly all of them have. Gareth Southgate's England Tenure Ends With a Jump, Not a Push Southgate's eight years in charge made him the most successful England manager in decades. In stepping down two days after losing the Euro 2024 final, he got the last word. Move Over, La Guardia and Newark: 18 Artists to Star at New J.F.K. Terminal Terminal 6 at Kennedy International Airport will feature work by Charles Gaines, Barbara Kruger and more. Developers of new terminals must invest in public art. Bodies in Suitcases Prompt 2-Day Manhunt and Murder Arrest in U.K. A grisly discovery last week in Bristol, England, led the police to a 34-year-old man who had stayed with the victims in London. Fires in Southern California Burn 30,000 Acres and Force Evacuations In Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, multiple wildfires have forced over 1,000 evacuations and briefly shut down Interstate 5 on Sunday night. 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 Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for For You from The New York Times. To stop receiving For You, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018