Today's Headlines: As Mueller Report Lands, Prosecutorial Focus Moves to New York

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RASHBAUM, BENJAMIN WEISER and MAGGIE HABERMAN The special counsel’s work may be done, but prosecutors in Manhattan and elsewhere are pursuing investigations into the president’s family business and more. [Boeing Was ‘Go, Go, Go’ to Beat Airbus With the 737 Max]( [Boeing Was ‘Go, Go, Go’ to Beat Airbus With the 737 Max]( By DAVID GELLES, NATALIE KITROEFF, JACK NICAS and REBECCA R. RUIZ Caught short by its rival’s gains, Boeing raced to update its workhorse jet rather than design a new one. Workers describe a hectic project, but say they hadn’t felt safety was compromised. [ISIS Caliphate Crumbles as Last Village in Syria Falls]( [ISIS Caliphate Crumbles as Last Village in Syria Falls]( By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI American-backed forces took the last remnant of territory under Islamic State rule in Syria, but signs of the group’s resurgence are already visible. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get New York Today in Your Inbox]( [Get New York Today in Your Inbox]( What you need to know to start your day in New York, including news, weather, free events and a look at the lighter side of life. [Sign up »]( [] Editors' Picks [Medicare for All Would Abolish Private Insurance. ‘There’s No Precedent in American History.’]( Health [Medicare for All Would Abolish Private Insurance. ‘There’s No Precedent in American History.’]( By REED ABELSON and MARGOT SANGER-KATZ Unlike Obamacare, emerging plans would sweep away the private health insurance system. What would that mean for the companies’ workers, the stock market and the cost of care? [Britain Is Drowning Itself in Nostalgia]( Opinion [Britain Is Drowning Itself in Nostalgia]( By SAM BYERS Brexit has exposed my country as a solipsistic backwater. [] Today’s Videos [Large Anti-Brexit Protest in London]( [[Video]Video: Large Anti-Brexit Protest in London]( By REUTERS Demonstrators gathered to march in London on Saturday to call for a “People’s Vote” on Brexit. [] World [An ISIS Couple’s Troubling Path to Terror Recruiting]( [An ISIS Couple’s Troubling Path to Terror Recruiting]( By HANNAH BEECH and JASON GUTIERREZ A well-educated pair from the Philippines have been captured in Syria after becoming high-profile recruiters for the terrorist group. [After a Deadly Ferry Accident, a Grim Vigil at an Iraqi Morgue]( [After a Deadly Ferry Accident, a Grim Vigil at an Iraqi Morgue]( By ALISSA J. RUBIN At least 97 people have died in the accident, which turned a festive Kurdish New Year celebration this week into a scene of horror. [In Istanbul, Erdogan Remakes Taksim Square, a Symbol of Secular Turkey]( Istanbul Dispatch [In Istanbul, Erdogan Remakes Taksim Square, a Symbol of Secular Turkey]( By CARLOTTA GALL This popular urban patch has been a symbol of the secular republic for nearly 100 years, but six years after deadly protests there, contentious changes have begun to alter its character in major ways. For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] U.S. [‘I Can’t Be Myself Here’: At the Border, Transgender Women Navigate 2 Worlds]( [‘I Can’t Be Myself Here’: At the Border, Transgender Women Navigate 2 Worlds]( By JOSE A. DEL REAL and EMILY KASK For many transgender women, crossing between the United States and Mexico can also mean moving uncomfortably between genders. [Drug Prices on TV? They May Be Coming.]( [Drug Prices on TV? They May Be Coming.]( By ROBERT PEAR The Trump administration has drafted a rule that would require drug makers to disclose their prices in television ads, but the industry fears sticker shock and is fighting back. [Discovered After 70, Black Artists Find Success, Too, Has Its Price]( [Discovered After 70, Black Artists Find Success, Too, Has Its Price]( By HILARIE M. SHEETS Once on the margins, older African-American artists are suddenly a hot commodity. They are relishing the attention while dealing with the market’s grueling demands. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] Politics [Israel Lobby Convenes in Washington Amid Fraying Bipartisanship and Rising Tension]( [Israel Lobby Convenes in Washington Amid Fraying Bipartisanship and Rising Tension]( By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG On the surface, the annual Aipac conference looks relatively unchanged. But recent actions by President Trump and rising criticism of Israel on the left are taking a toll. [At Democratic Campaign Events, Mueller Report Is Barely Mentioned]( [At Democratic Campaign Events, Mueller Report Is Barely Mentioned]( By LISA LERER, RICHARD FAUSSET and JULIE TURKEWITZ The special counsel’s report, delivered on Friday, was on voters’ minds. But so were health care, immigration, school shootings and other subjects that hit closer to home. [Mueller’s Findings Will Remain Confidential at Least Another Day]( [Mueller’s Findings Will Remain Confidential at Least Another Day]( By NICHOLAS FANDOS, KATIE BENNER, MAGGIE HABERMAN and ANNIE KARNI Attorney General William P. Barr was determining what parts of the special counsel’s report to make public after a 22-month investigation into Russia’s effort to interfere in the 2016 election. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [The Great American Cardboard Comeback]( [The Great American Cardboard Comeback]( By MICHAEL CORKERY “No one is shocked when a paper mill closes anymore. The shocking thing is when one reopens.” [A College Investor Who Beats the Ivys]( [A College Investor Who Beats the Ivys]( By GERALDINE FABRIKANT Paula Volent started in art conservation. But at Bowdoin, she has become one of the nation’s most successful financial managers of a college endowment. [Indra Nooyi: ‘I’m Not Here to Tell You What to Eat’]( Corner Office [Indra Nooyi: ‘I’m Not Here to Tell You What to Eat’]( By DAVID GELLES In her conservative Brahmin family in India, education was everything. That prepared her to thrive in corporate America and rise to become chief executive of PepsiCo. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Sports [N.C.A.A. Tournament Day 3: Kentucky and L.S.U. Head to Round of 16]( [N.C.A.A. Tournament Day 3: Kentucky and L.S.U. Head to Round of 16]( By DAVID WALDSTEIN and BEN SHPIGEL Louisiana State beat Maryland on a last-second shot, and Kentucky handed Wofford its first loss in 22 games. Ja Morant scored 28 in Murray State’s loss, and Villanova, the defending champion, fell. [How an Owner With Deep Roots Lured Bryce Harper to Lay Down His Own]( [How an Owner With Deep Roots Lured Bryce Harper to Lay Down His Own]( By TYLER KEPNER “I approach my job as a fan first,” said John Middleton, the Pennsylvania native who gave Harper a 13-year contract in a quest to make the Phillies a model franchise. [The Making of Ja Morant]( [The Making of Ja Morant]( By MARC TRACY A role player as a freshman, the Murray State star stepped out of the shadows and straight into the N.B.A. draft lottery. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »]( [] Arts [This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up.]( [This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up.]( By REGGIE UGWU The Kenyan-Mexican star of “Us” and “Black Panther,” who seems to excel at everything — even rap — is an exception in her industry, for better and worse. [He’s the Star of ‘Tootsie’ on Broadway. Wearing Heels Is the Easy Part.]( [He’s the Star of ‘Tootsie’ on Broadway. Wearing Heels Is the Easy Part.]( By ALEXIS SOLOSKI Santino Fontana’s turn as a man in a wig comes at a time when Broadway has been reckoning with the idea that musical comedies need to offer fully realized female characters. [Reunion Tour! The Band Is Back! Wait, Who Are These Guys?]( [Reunion Tour! The Band Is Back! Wait, Who Are These Guys?]( By ROB TANNENBAUM Once a band name turns into a brand name, there’s a strong incentive to continue on, even with a lineup that fans might not recognize. For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »]( [] New York [$1 Billion for Mental Health: The Reality of de Blasio’s ‘Revolutionary’ Plan]( [$1 Billion for Mental Health: The Reality of de Blasio’s ‘Revolutionary’ Plan]( By J. DAVID GOODMAN It has been difficult to gauge the effectiveness of ThriveNYC, an expensive and sprawling mental health initiative. [For Sale: This Massive, Obsessive and (Probably) Obsolete VHS Boxing Archive]( [For Sale: This Massive, Obsessive and (Probably) Obsolete VHS Boxing Archive]( By ALEX VADUKUL Forty years of boxing matches — as many as 55,000 individual fights — have been painstakingly preserved in a video archive. In the age of YouTube and cloud storage, is it worth anything? [‘I Do It From My Couch’: The Next Generation of Explorers]( [‘I Do It From My Couch’: The Next Generation of Explorers]( By ALYSON KRUEGER Fifty years ago, Sir Edmund Hillary was a member of The Explorers Club. Now Elon Musk and younger tech-savvy millennials are filling in the ranks. For more New York news, go to [NYTimes.com/NewYork »]( [] Magazine [Rick Steves Wants to Save the World, One Vacation at a Time]( [Rick Steves Wants to Save the World, One Vacation at a Time]( By SAM ANDERSON The travel guru believes the tiniest exposure to other cultures will change Americans’ entire lives. [The Mystery Gift at the End of the World]( [The Mystery Gift at the End of the World]( By BRIAN REA My mother-in-law wouldn’t tell us what our wedding gift would be — only that we’d have to travel to a forest, on an island, in Sweden, to receive it. [It Was Just a Kayaking Trip. Until It Upended Our Lives.]( [It Was Just a Kayaking Trip. Until It Upended Our Lives.]( By JON MOOALLEM A weeklong trip in Alaska was supposed to be an adventure. In an instant, it became the experience that defined us all. For more magazine news, go to [NYTimes.com/Magazine »]( [] Travel [A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado]( [A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado]( By ANDREW FERREN On the year of the Madrid museum’s bicentennial, our writer visits every gallery, vestibule and passageway to see if he had missed anything on his previous 200 visits. He had. [Martinique: A Slice of France, Tropical Forests and,Yes, Beaches Too]( [Martinique: A Slice of France, Tropical Forests and,Yes, Beaches Too]( By ERIC LIPTON It’s hardly the standard Caribbean destination for travelers from the United States. And it offers few all-inclusive resort options. But that is part of this French-speaking island’s appeal. [In Praise of Pioneer Women and Rocket Scientists]( The 52 Places Traveler [In Praise of Pioneer Women and Rocket Scientists]( By SEBASTIAN MODAK Huntsville, Alabama and the state of Wyoming are both gearing up to mark major milestones, but where one is an outright celebration, the other is a call to action. For more travel news, go to [NYTimes.com/Travel »]( [] Real Estate [Buying Your First Home? Save, and Save Some More]( [Buying Your First Home? Save, and Save Some More]( By CHRISTINA CARON The dream of owning a home in New York City can seem unattainable, especially for first-time buyers in need of a hefty down payment. [Translating Broker Babble]( Right at Home [Translating Broker Babble]( By RONDA KAYSEN Real estate brokers have their own language when writing up property listings, but let us decipher it for you. [$250,000 Homes in Maryland, Virginia and Ohio]( What You Get [$250,000 Homes in Maryland, Virginia and Ohio]( By JULIE LASKY A 1925 condominium in Baltimore, a log cabin in Williamsburg and a storybook house near Cleveland. For more real estate news, go to [NYTimes.com/RealEstate »]( [] Fashion & Style [It’s Delightful, It’s Delicious, It’s DeVito]( with … [It’s Delightful, It’s Delicious, It’s DeVito]( By MAUREEN DOWD Could playing the ringmaster in the new “Dumbo” be an allegory for our political circus? [Robert Kraft Awaits Your Judgment: ‘I Am Truly Sorry’]( [Robert Kraft Awaits Your Judgment: ‘I Am Truly Sorry’]( By KATHERINE ROSMAN and KEN BELSON Tom Brady, Meek Mill, Drew Bledsoe and Kenny Chesney on the man caught up in a scandal. [Psychic Mediums Are the New Wellness Coaches]( [Psychic Mediums Are the New Wellness Coaches]( By LISA HELD A woo-woo profession is getting a boost from the wellness industrial complex. Seems … intuitive. For more fashion news, go to [NYTimes.com/Fashion »]( [] T Magazine [In Chile, Homes as Extreme as the Landscape Itself]( [In Chile, Homes as Extreme as the Landscape Itself]( By MICHAEL SNYDER Immense and indomitable, the country’s dramatic topography and climate have produced unique and spectacular takes on Modernist architecture. [Reviving a Centuries-Old Abandoned Castle and, With It, a Way of Life]( [Reviving a Centuries-Old Abandoned Castle and, With It, a Way of Life]( By MARELLA CARACCIOLO CHIA In southern Tuscany, a family of British bohemians has created an elegantly undone cultural refuge that pays homage to the everyday life of ancient Italy. [Why Baltimore Persists as a Cultural Beacon]( Notes on the Culture [Why Baltimore Persists as a Cultural Beacon]( By ANDREW MARTIN The city (population 600,000) has produced an eclectic variety of artists, including John Waters, Joyce J. Scott, David Simon and Abdu Ali. For more on T Magazine, go to [NYTimes.com/TMagazine »]( [] Obituaries [Antonia Rey, Latin Actress of Stage and Screen, Dies at 92]( [Antonia Rey, Latin Actress of Stage and Screen, Dies at 92]( By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE She and her husband fled Cuba under Castro, giving up their prominence in theater there. In the North, she had a steady diet of ethnic roles. [Anita Silvers, an Authority on Disability Rights, Dies at 78]( [Anita Silvers, an Authority on Disability Rights, Dies at 78]( By NEIL GENZLINGER A well-regarded philosophy professor, Dr. Silvers knew the subject firsthand, having had polio as a child. For more Obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »]( [] Editorial [A Pied-à -Terre Tax Will Bring Revenue New York Needs]( [A Pied-à -Terre Tax Will Bring Revenue New York Needs]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD A tax on second homes of over $5 million won’t solve income inequality, but it could help boost the city’s coffers. [Stephen Moore Would Be a Loyalist, not an Expert, at the Fed]( Editorial Observer [Stephen Moore Would Be a Loyalist, not an Expert, at the Fed]( By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM President Trump has tried to get the Federal Reserve to share his love of low interest rates. Now he’s ratcheting up the pressure. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »]( [] Op-Ed [Our Chess Champion Has a Home]( [Our Chess Champion Has a Home]( By NICHOLAS KRISTOF The 8-year-old refugee who last week was thrilled to have a trophy suddenly has so much more. [Now Comes Washington’s Garbo, Robert Mueller]( Op-Ed Columnist [Now Comes Washington’s Garbo, Robert Mueller]( By MAUREEN DOWD After almost two years, the special counsel finally delivers his report, but prying it loose is another thing. [A Case for the Electoral College]( [A Case for the Electoral College]( By ROSS DOUTHAT And why and how that case might fail. [The First Time Women Shouted Their Abortions]( [The First Time Women Shouted Their Abortions]( By NONA WILLIS ARONOWITZ Fifty years ago, a group of women stood up in a church and talked about ending their pregnancies. The way they did so still shapes how we discuss the topic today. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »]( 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. 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