How long will its commitment last? [View in browser](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4Q_AWh0dHBzOi8vbWVzc2FnaW5nLWN1c3RvbS1uZXdzbGV0dGVycy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS90ZW1wbGF0ZS9vYWt2Mj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZwcm9kdWN0Q29kZT1NQkUmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVyaT1ueXQlM0ElMkYlMkZuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTJGNDE2MjAxNDQtNjE4ZS01NTE2LTg2MzctNmJkOTM2MDAwNDk3JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)|[nytimes.com](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TGaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-ad-marquee)
~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0RvaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MjIxNzcyJmxpPU1CRSZtPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnA9TUJFXzIwMjIxMTA4VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ [Morning Briefing, Europe Edition](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VyaWVzL2V1cm9wZS1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) November 8, 2022 [Author Headshot](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbmF0YXNoYS1mcm9zdD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) By [Natasha Frost](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbmF0YXNoYS1mcm9zdD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) Writer, Briefings Good morning. Even amid difficulties at home, European countries are backing Ukraine. A funeral in Kharkiv for a Ukrainian soldier killed in an artillery strike.Finbarr OâReilly for The New York Times Despite troubles, Europeans stick by Ukraine More than eight months into Russiaâs war on Ukraine, Europe is [holding firm on maintaining support](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvZXVyb3BlLXVrcmFpbmUtd2FyLXN1cHBvcnQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) for Ukraine and tough sanctions on Russia â even amid an escalating cost-of-living crisis that has precipitated strikes, protests and gloom. Most of those pushing for immediate peace or a re-embrace of Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, are for now sequestered in the political opposition. In France, for instance, many people have accepted the depiction of the war by Emmanuel Macron, their president, as an existential battle that threatens peace and democracy. Some also worry that Russiaâs targets will expand, bringing the war closer to their own doorsteps. It has helped that the French government, like Germanyâs, has spent massively to blunt some of the effects of inflation and higher energy prices. Analysts believe that commitment to Ukraine will last as long as the U.S. holds the line. Gains in todayâs midterm elections by Republicans, some of whom have questioned the cost of the war, could alter those expectations. And doubts over whether that resolve can endure through a tough winter and beyond continue to linger, as Europeans face new security threats and economic uncertainty. In other news from the war: - Russian forces are stepping up efforts to [make life unbearable for civilians](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4RXAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyMi8xMS8wNy93b3JsZC91a3JhaW5lLXdhci1uZXdzLXJ1c3NpYS11cGRhdGVzL3J1c3NpYW4tZm9yY2VzLW1ha2UtbGlmZS1ncmFkdWFsbHktbW9yZS11bmJlYXJhYmxlLWZvci10aG9zZS1sZWZ0LWluLWtoZXJzb24_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZzbWlkPXVybC1zaGFyZSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) in the occupied southern region of Kherson.
- Why does Kherson matter so much to Russia and Ukraine? [Hereâs what we know](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTEvMDcvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL2toZXJzb24tdWtyYWluZS1ydXNzaWEtZXhwbGFpbmVyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - Russiaâs Parliament is poised to pass laws that [intensify an L.G.B.T.Q. crackdown](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4RFAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyMi8xMS8wNi93b3JsZC91a3JhaW5lLXdhci1uZXdzLXJ1c3NpYS11cGRhdGVzL3J1c3NpYXMtcGFybGlhbWVudC1pcy1wb2lzZWQtdG8tcGFzcy1sYXdzLWludGVuc2lmeWluZy1hbi1sZ2J0cS1jcmFja2Rvd24_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Delegates arriving at the United Nations climate conference.Mohammed Abed/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images âA highway to climate hellâ World leaders are [gathering this week in Egypt](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9jbGltYXRlL2NsaW1hdGUtY2hhbmdlLWNyaXNpcy1jb3AyNy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) for the 27th annual United Nations climate talks, known as COP27, to wrestle with the climate crisis, amid other pressing challenges that threaten to set back already inadequate steps to pivot the global economy away from fossil fuels. Russiaâs invasion of Ukraine, itself financed by the sale of Russian gas, has unsettled the global energy market and spurred inflation and calls for more oil and gas drilling. Poor countries suffering from climate effects are increasingly frustrated with wealthy countries whose emissions are driving global warming. And relations between the two biggest polluters, the U.S. and China, have fallen to a new low. Rishi Sunak, Britainâs new prime minister, told delegates that the Russian invasion of Ukraine should prompt developed countries to invest more heavily in renewable energy. âPutinâs abhorrent war in Ukraine and rising energy prices across the world are not a reason to go slow on climate change,â he said. âThey are a reason to act faster.â Quotable: âWe are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator,â said António Guterres, the United Nations secretary general. He underscored that climate change was not a separate issue that could be deferred but one linked to the crises of war, unrest and hunger. In other climate news: - Many countries and companies have [made only halting progress](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9jbGltYXRlL2dsYXNnb3ctY2xpbWF0ZS1wcm9taXNlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) toward the goals they set at last yearâs conference.
- Switzerland, one of the worldâs richest nations, has promised to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 â by [paying poorer nations to reduce their emissions](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4QOAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTEvMDcvY2xpbWF0ZS9zd2l0emVybGFuZC1lbWlzc2lvbnMtZ2hhbmEtcGVydS11a3JhaW5lLWdlb3JnaWEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), with Switzerland receiving credit toward its climate goals.
- Many of the worldâs most visited glaciers â including those in Yosemite and Yellowstone â [may disappear by 2050](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy90cmF2ZWwvZ2xhY2llcnMtbWVsdGluZy11bmVzY28uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), the U.N. warned. Voting in Ohio on Monday. Brian Kaiser for The New York Times Election Day in the U.S. Americans will vote today in consequential midterm elections that could change the balance of power in state and federal legislative bodies, influence foreign policy and foreshadow the 2024 presidential race. Republicans are expected to take control of the House and possibly the Senate. Here are [four potential election outcomes](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy91cHNob3QvZWxlY3Rpb24tbmlnaHQtc2NlbmFyaW9zLW1pZHRlcm1zLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Republican and Democratic candidates yesterday made their final pitches to voters, trying fervently to bring out their party faithful amid what looks like record-shattering turnout and remarkable uncertainty. With election conspiracy theorists running for key posts, the outcome could shape the nationâs representative democracy for years to come. Hereâs [when to expect results](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4QEAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjIvMTEvMDcvdXMvZWxlY3Rpb25zL2VsZWN0aW9uLXJlc3VsdHMtdGltZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Republican candidates stuck to their central campaign themes of inflation, crime and immigration. Democrats also nodded to rising prices, insisting they were the party that was trying to do something about inflation, but they also appealed to the rights of women to end a pregnancy and the fate of democracy itself. Cost: These midterms have [shattered all spending records](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4RNAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyMi8xMS8wNy91cy9lbGVjdGlvbi1taWR0ZXJtLW5ld3MvdGhlLW1pZHRlcm0tY2FtcGFpZ24tYW5kLWl0cy1oaWdoLXByb2ZpbGUtcmFjZXMtYXJlLXNoYXR0ZXJpbmctc3BlbmRpbmctcmVjb3Jkcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnNtaWQ9dXJsLXNoYXJlJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) for federal and state elections in a nonpresidential year, surpassing $16.7 billion. [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-universal-0) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0RvaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MjIxNzY5JmxpPU1CRSZtPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnA9TUJFXzIwMjIxMTA4VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ THE LATEST NEWS Around the World VCG, via Getty Images - U.S. lawmakersâ objections to a Chinese semiconductor company and Chinaâs Covid-19 restrictions are hurting Appleâs ability to [make new iPhones in China](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9idXNpbmVzcy9hcHBsZS1jaGluYS15bXRjLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA).
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A Morning Read Adam Riding for The New York Times The U.S. National Park Service has a request for visitors: [Please donât lick the toads](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy91cy9saWNraW5nLXRvYWRzLXRveGljLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Officials made the plea to help protect the Sonoran desert toad. It is found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico and secretes a toxin that some call the âGod molecule,â a hallucinogenic so potent it is often compared to a religious experience. SPORTS NEWS FROM THE ATHLETIC How last weekendâs soccer affected the World Cup: Whoâs now in contention? Whose chances are fading? What injury scares were there? 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From The Times: A group of American cryptocurrency investors is trying to [turn the obscure English soccer club of Crawley Town](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNi9idXNpbmVzcy9jcnlwdG8tc29jY2VyLWNyYXdsZXkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) into âthe internetâs team,â with a global following of crypto enthusiasts. ARTS AND IDEAS Bob Dylan on 66 classic songs Bob Dylanâs new book, âThe Philosophy of Modern Song,â riffs on 66 songs, from Bobby Darinâs âMack the Knifeâ and Webb Pierceâs âThere Stands the Glassâ to Nina Simoneâs âDonât Let Me Be Misunderstoodâ and the Clashâs âLondon Calling.â Of Mose Allisonâs âEverybody Cryinâ Mercy,â for instance, he writes: This song is all about hypocrisy. Hitting and running, butchering and exterminating, taking the grand prize and finishing in front. Then being big hearted, burying the hatchet, apologizing, kissing and making up. Itâs about the hustle. To Dwight Garner, who [reviewed the book for The Times](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9ib29rcy9ib2ItZHlsYW4tcGhpbG9zb3BoeS1vZi1tb2Rlcm4tc29uZy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), these riffs âsound a lot like his own song lyrics, so much so that part of me wanted this to be a new record instead, wanted to hear these lines come croaking up from Dylanâs 81-year-old lungs and past his buckshot, barb-wired uvula.â The book, Dwight writes, is âsly,â âdevious,â by turns âhelplessly epigrammaticâ and âcompletely great, except for when it isnât.â He concludes: âThis book is about a genius recognizing unfiltered genius in others, when he can find it. 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Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Everything you need for [this humble-but-satisfying vegetarian meal](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly9jb29raW5nLm55dGltZXMuY29tL3JlY2lwZXMvMTAxOTk4Mi1jcmVhbXktYnJhaXNlZC13aGl0ZS1iZWFucz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) is probably already in your kitchen. What to Read In Lynn Steger Strongâs third novel, âFlight,â three siblings converge for [their first Christmas without their mother](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9ib29rcy9yZXZpZXcvZmxpZ2h0LWx5bm4tc3RlZ2VyLXN0cm9uZy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTEwOCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03Njg2NiZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTIzNTkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmNj0PBpY_83qN9SG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Travel Spend the night (or at least several hours) inside [underwater hotels, restaurants and even homes](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP4QCAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTEvMDQvcmVhbGVzdGF0ZS91bmRlci13YXRlci1yZXN0YXVyYW50cy12YWNhdGlvbnMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Now Time to Play Hereâs [todayâs Mini Crossword](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), and a clue: Swelled heads (four letters). And here are [todayâs Wordle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvd29yZGxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and [the Spelling Bee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMTA4Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc2ODY2Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExMjM1OSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY2PQ8Glj_zeo31IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). [You can find all our puzzles here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TQaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Thatâs it for todayâs briefing. See you on Wednesday. â Natasha P.S. The Timesâs Tracy Bennett will [curate, program and test Wordle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlTHXQP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8wNy9jcm9zc3dvcmRzL3dvcmRsZS1lZGl0b3IuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjExMDgmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzY4NjYmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTEyMzU5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjY9DwaWP_N6jfUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) as its dedicated puzzle editor. 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