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[U.S. Weighs Sanctions Against Chinese Officials Over Muslim Detention Camps]( [U.S. Weighs Sanctions Against Chinese Officials Over Muslim Detention Camps]( By EDWARD WONG The economic penalties would be one of the first times the Trump administration has taken action against China on human rights violations. [As Hurricane Florence Threatens the Carolinas, 1 Million Ordered to Evacuate]( [As Hurricane Florence Threatens the Carolinas, 1 Million Ordered to Evacuate]( By RICHARD FAUSSET The Southeast is bracing for a major Category 4 storm later this week, with a one-two punch of both wind and storm surge and major inland flooding. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( What you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday through Friday. [Sign up »]( [] Editors' Picks [Nazi Collaborator or National Hero? A Test for Lithuania]( World [Nazi Collaborator or National Hero? A Test for Lithuania]( By ANDREW HIGGINS Jonas Noreika has been honored as a martyr since his execution by the Soviet secret police in 1947. But he now stands accused by his own granddaughter of helping the Nazis kill Jews. [The Real Lesson of Sept. 11]( Opinion [The Real Lesson of Sept. 11]( By JOE QUINN I went to war to avenge my brother’s death. But the only person I truly wanted to kill died 17 years ago. [] QUOTATION OF THE DAY "Every family has its ugly things, but they don’t talk about them. It is better to stay silent." [JOLANDA TAMOSIUNIENE]( a teacher at a school in Lithuania named for Jonas Noreika, a national hero from World War II who has been implicated in helping the Nazis kill Jews. [] Today’s Videos [How a Gang Hunted and Killed a 15-Year-Old in the Bronx]( [[Video]Video: How a Gang Hunted and Killed a 15-Year-Old in the Bronx]( By LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ, JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., BARBARA MARCOLINI, AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER, MALACHY BROWNE and DREW JORDAN The murder of Lesandro Guzman-Feliz, known as Junior, drew outrage across New York City. Our investigation retraces his last steps — and reveals how a recent wave of violence took his life just two blocks from home. [‘We Will Let The I.C.C. Die:’ Bolton Threatens International Court]( [[Video]Video: ‘We Will Let The I.C.C. Die:’ Bolton Threatens International Court]( By ASSOCIATED PRESS John Bolton, President Trump’s national security adviser, warned the International Criminal Court against pursuing an investigation of American troops in Afghanistan. ADVERTISEMENT [] World [Bolton Expands on His Boss’s Views, Except on North Korea]( [Bolton Expands on His Boss’s Views, Except on North Korea]( By MARK LANDLER In his first major speech, President Trump’s national security adviser criticized some familiar targets but pointedly did not echo Mr. Trump’s optimistic view of diplomacy with North Korea. [Constitutional Standoff Pushes Guatemala Toward Authoritarianism]( [Constitutional Standoff Pushes Guatemala Toward Authoritarianism]( By AZAM AHMED and ELISABETH MALKIN When a popular anti-corruption commission targeted the president, he tried to block it and ban its leader from the country. [U.N. Chief Warns of a Dangerous Tipping Point on Climate Change]( [U.N. Chief Warns of a Dangerous Tipping Point on Climate Change]( By SOMINI SENGUPTA Calling climate change the defining issue of our time, António Guterres said “the time has come for our leaders to show they care about the people whose fate they hold in their hands.” For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] U.S. [Separated for 51 Days, a Reunited Migrant Family Starts a New Life in Oregon]( [Separated for 51 Days, a Reunited Migrant Family Starts a New Life in Oregon]( By MIRIAM JORDAN When a Guatemalan mother was picked up by the Border Patrol in June, her two children were taken away for nearly two months. Now they are starting school in America while she tries to get asylum. [Does Teacher Diversity Matter in Student Learning? ]( [Does Teacher Diversity Matter in Student Learning?]( By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Research shows that students, especially boys, benefit when teachers share their race or gender. Yet most teachers are white women. [Proposed Rules Would Reduce Sexual Misconduct Inquiries, Education Dept. Estimates]( [Proposed Rules Would Reduce Sexual Misconduct Inquiries, Education Dept. Estimates]( By ERICA L. GREEN In addition to decreasing the number of investigations at colleges and universities by 39 percent, the rules would save educational institutions millions, a department analysis showed. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( [] Politics [Viral Videos Are Replacing Pricey Political Ads. They’re Cheaper, and They Work.]( [Viral Videos Are Replacing Pricey Political Ads. They’re Cheaper, and They Work.]( By JEREMY W. PETERS and SAPNA MAHESHWARI A wave of successful outsider candidates is breaking cultural barriers and toppling incumbents, and they’re sweeping aside longstanding norms in campaigns to do it. [Senate Poised to Pass Bill to Stop Flow of Opioids Through the Mail]( [Senate Poised to Pass Bill to Stop Flow of Opioids Through the Mail]( By ROBERT PEAR The bipartisan bill would give the Postal Service new tools to curb imports of fentanyl and other deadly synthetic opioids, many of which come in the mail from China. [In Florida, DeSantis Hopes to Woo Latinos — Not Just Cubans — by Denouncing ‘Socialism’]( [In Florida, DeSantis Hopes to Woo Latinos — Not Just Cubans — by Denouncing ‘Socialism’]( By PATRICIA MAZZEI Mr. DeSantis, a three-term congressman, is locked in an intense battle for Florida governor against Andrew Gillum. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [The Steady Rise and Sudden Fall of Leslie Moonves]( [The Steady Rise and Sudden Fall of Leslie Moonves]( By JOHN KOBLIN Mr. Moonves made his name as a programmer of shows with clear-cut villains and heroes. On Sunday, after more allegations of sexual misconduct, his career came crashing down. [From Trump to Trade, the Financial Crisis Still Resonates 10 Years Later]( DealBook [From Trump to Trade, the Financial Crisis Still Resonates 10 Years Later]( By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN The resentment caused by the 2008 financial crisis set off a populist backlash that fomented distrust of expertise and political division, which could have worrying consequences. [China Sees Hints of a Past Threat: Inflation]( [China Sees Hints of a Past Threat: Inflation]( By KEITH BRADSHER If it persists, a steady uptick in prices could complicate Beijing’s effort to support economic growth and contend with the trade war with the United States. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Sports [Naomi Osaka Lost Her Moment of Triumph. Let’s Not Forget Her Match.]( On Tennis [Naomi Osaka Lost Her Moment of Triumph. Let’s Not Forget Her Match.]( By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY The only full-blown victim when Saturday’s women’s final at the U.S. Open turned ugly was its winner: Osaka. [Serena Williams Came In on a High Road. It Made Her Fall More Devastating.]( Critic’s Notebook [Serena Williams Came In on a High Road. It Made Her Fall More Devastating.]( By WESLEY MORRIS After defusing an ugly debate over her French Open outfit, Williams was a model of sportsmanship and dignity until her outburst in Saturday’s final. [Jets’ Sam Darnold Turns Disaster Into Dominance in Win Over Lions]( Jets 48, Lions 17 [Jets’ Sam Darnold Turns Disaster Into Dominance in Win Over Lions]( By ZACH SCHONBRUN Darnold’s first professional throw was an interception returned for a touchdown, but he bounced back to lead the Jets to a big win. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »]( [] Arts [In ‘The First,’ on Hulu, the Future Is Not That Dark]( [In ‘The First,’ on Hulu, the Future Is Not That Dark]( By ALISON FENSTERSTOCK In his first show since “House of Cards,” Beau Willimon explores a long-held fascination with the optimism of setting out for the frontier. [In 1988, Acid House Swept Britain. These Fliers Tell the Story. ]( [In 1988, Acid House Swept Britain. These Fliers Tell the Story.]( By ALEX MARSHALL Thirty years ago, British youth culture was transformed by acid house music and the drug Ecstasy — with, surprisingly, a little help from a group of flier designers. [John Legend, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice Join the EGOT Club]( [John Legend, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice Join the EGOT Club]( By JOHN KOBLIN The trio won awards for “Jesus Christ Superstar” at the Creative Arts Emmys on Sunday, joining other entertainers who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award. For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »]( [] New York [Ahead of the Primary, Cuomo Administration Offered Sweeteners to Get New Bridge Open]( [Ahead of the Primary, Cuomo Administration Offered Sweeteners to Get New Bridge Open]( By SHANE GOLDMACHER The governor has said his administration had no role in the timing of the opening of the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. A new letter reveals otherwise. [Celebrating Rosh Hashana With Less ‘Oy,’ More ‘Joy’ and a Bit of Gospel]( [Celebrating Rosh Hashana With Less ‘Oy,’ More ‘Joy’ and a Bit of Gospel]( By COREY KILGANNON A brother-and-sister rabbi team held their usual unusual Rosh Hashana service, with a gospel choir singing songs in Hebrew. [Who Will Replace Chris Collins, the Indicted Congressman, on the Ballot? Perhaps No One]( [Who Will Replace Chris Collins, the Indicted Congressman, on the Ballot? Perhaps No One]( By LISA W. FODERARO In western New York, Republican leaders are struggling to find a way to replace Representative Chris Collins on the ballot. For more New York news, go to [NYTimes.com/NewYork »]( [] Science [How Teeth Became Tusks, and Tusks Became Liabilities]( Basics [How Teeth Became Tusks, and Tusks Became Liabilities]( By NATALIE ANGIER Humans, mice, narwhals — most mammals rely on ancient genes to produce teeth and tusks. But the tuskless elephants of Africa show that nature can quickly alter the code. [Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.]( [Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.]( By JAN HOFFMAN It’s one of the biggest, most expensive American health crises in memory. But the field of addiction medicine is fairly new. [Using Tai Chi to Build Strength]( Personal Health [Using Tai Chi to Build Strength]( By JANE E. BRODY Tai chi moves can be easily learned and executed by people of all ages and states of health, even elderly people in wheelchairs. For more science news, go to [NYTimes.com/Science »]( [] Obituaries [Adam Clymer, Political Reporter, Editor and Pollster, Dies at 81]( [Adam Clymer, Political Reporter, Editor and Pollster, Dies at 81]( By SAM ROBERTS Mr. Clymer reported from around the world, the halls of Congress and the campaign trail, in one instance eliciting an open-mic vulgarism by George W. Bush. [Wakako Yamauchi, Playwright on Japanese-American Life, Dies at 93]( [Wakako Yamauchi, Playwright on Japanese-American Life, Dies at 93]( By NEIL GENZLINGER Her works, drawn from her own experiences, including time in an internment camp, focused on dislocation and assimilation. [Tito Capobianco, Assertive Opera Director, Is Dead at 87]( [Tito Capobianco, Assertive Opera Director, Is Dead at 87]( By ANTHONY TOMMASINI Mr. Capobianco created major productions featuring Beverly Sills at the New York City Opera and was the longterm general director of the Pittsburgh Opera. [Will Jordan, Who Mimicked the Famous, Is Dead at 91]( [Will Jordan, Who Mimicked the Famous, Is Dead at 91]( By RICHARD SANDOMIR A gifted impressionist, he was best known for his full-body imitation of the television host Ed Sullivan — an impression that was itself widely imitated. For more Obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »]( Follow NYTimes [Facebook] [FACEBOOK]( [Twitter] [@NYTimes]( [Pinterest] [Pinterest]( [Instagram] [Instagram]( Get more [NYTimes.com newsletters »]( | Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our NYTimes apps. [Subscribe »]( ABOUT THIS EMAIL This is an automated email. Please do not reply directly to this email from NYTimes.com. 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