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August 17, 2024, 4:46 p.m. Eastern time News you may have missed Harris Puts Four Sun Belt States Back in Play, Times/Siena Polls Find Kamala Harris and the Return of 'Tough on Crime' Israeli Strike on Lebanon Kills at Least 10 As the Convention Nears, Chicagoans Wonder: Will It Be a Nuisance or a Party? Harris and Trump Offer a Clear Contrast on the Economy Go to homepage From Style Gwen Walz, the Coolheaded, Ultracompetent Political Spouse Early in her husband's political career, she stepped in to help. Some wondered: Why isn't she running? The Most Wanted 'Girl' in Fashion How did Miu Miu become fashion's biggest success story — halfway to $1 billion in sales for 2024? Alex Karp Has Money and Power. So What Does He Want? In a rare in-depth interview, this billionaire man of mystery, the head of Palantir Technologies, talks about war, A.I. and America's future. What People Wear in One of the Happiest Places on Earth At Copenhagen Fashion Week, outfits on and off the runway had a lively spirit that reflected the event's location in a country known for its quality of life. Paying More Attention to His Appearance Than Hers They're the same age, but pundits and voters can't stop talking about how much older Tim Walz looks than Kamala Harris. It's not the only way her running mate seems to be absorbing some of the scrutiny usually heaped on female candidates. Tomorrow: From Our Sunday Magazine Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. More to discover Deploying on U.S. Soil: How Trump Would Use Soldiers Against Riots, Crime and Migrants The former president's vision of using the military to enforce the law domestically would carry profound implications for civil liberties. The New York Times News Quiz, Aug. 16, 2024 Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers. Texas Couple Fed Smoothies to Injured Daughter Who Later Died, Police Say Miranda Sipps, 12, suffered for four days before dying while her mother and her boyfriend failed to seek medical treatment for her, the authorities said. Both are charged with a felony. Dolphin Attacks Spoil Summer Along a Stretch of Japanese Beaches Nearly 50 beachgoers have been attacked in the past three years. Some marine experts suspect it may be the work of a single "lonely" dolphin. Stranded in Space? NASA Doesn't See the Starliner Astronauts That Way. NASA doesn't say the Boeing Starliner astronauts are 'stranded' on the space station, but it's a word that a lot of people are using. 8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about. Revenues Down and Stock Battered as Data Firm Faces Scrutiny MultiPlan has helped big health insurers make billions by reducing reimbursements for medical bills, but its business model is now being questioned. A Hollywood Producer's Home That Would Make a Perfect Movie Set The former studio head Amy Pascal's house needed a change. Maybe she did, too. 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 Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018