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Sunday, July 9, 2017
IN THIS EMAIL [NYT] [World](#worldNews) | [U.S.](#nationalNews) | [Politics](#politicsNews) | [Business](#businessNews) | [Technology](#technologyNews) | [Sports](#sportsNews) | [Arts](#artsNews) | [N.Y./Region](#nyregionNews) | [Magazine](#dailyFeatureNews) | [Today's Video](#videoNews) | [Obituaries](#obituaries) | [Editorials](#editorialsNews) | [Op-Ed](#opinionNews) | [On This Day](#onthisdayNews) | [CUSTOMIZE »](
Top News
[President Trump met with Chinese officials including President Xi Jinping on Saturday during the Group of 20 summit meeting in Hamburg, Germany.]( [World Leaders Move Forward on Climate Change, Without U.S.](
By STEVEN ERLANGER, ALISON SMALE, LISA FRIEDMAN and JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS
At a G-20 summit meeting marred by violent protests, 19 other member states broke decisively with President Trump, in a victory for Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany.
[Iraqi civilians fleeing the fighting in Mosul walked past a heavily damaged mosque on Tuesday.]( [ISIS, Despite Heavy Losses, Still Inspires Global Attacks](
By BEN HUBBARD and ERIC SCHMITT
The Islamic State's territory-building project is crumbling, but it still has an international reach and an ideology that motivates attackers around the world.
[Demonstrators in Harrisburg, Pa., this month as a vehicle carrying Senator Patrick J. Toomey, who helped draft the Republican health care bill, drove past.]( [Why Obamacare's Loudest Critics Aren't as Loud Anymore](
By KATE ZERNIKE
With Republican health care legislation hanging in the balance, activists feeling betrayed by leaders they helped elect have turned their focus to other issues.
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Editors' Picks
[Sunayana Dumala at her home in Olathe, Kan. Her husband, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, was killed in February by a shooter who targeted immigrants.](
U.S.
[He Became a Hate Crime Victim. She Became a Widow.](
By AUDRA D.S. BURCH
Srinivas Kuchibhotla's death in an anti-immigrant attack at a Kansas bar made headlines the world over. Now his wife, Sunayana Dumala, tells her story.
OPINION | Opinion
[Racism Is Everywhere, So Why Not Move South?](
By RENIQUA ALLEN
Why black millennials are leaving cities like New York for better opportunities.
QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"It's a unifying strategy to be outraged at the other guy. The hard part is when you get in and have to deliver."
[ADAM BRANDON]( the president of FreedomWorks, a conservative advocacy group, describing Republicans' difficulty in passing a health-care bill.
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Today's Videos
[Michael Noble Jr./Associated Press. Technology by Samsung.]( [[Video] Video: U.S. Citizenship's Final Step: The Oath](
In this 360° video, attend a naturalization ceremony with Zachee Pouga Tinhaga, a lawyer from Cameroon, as he takes the oath of allegiance to become a U.S. citizen.
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World
[Protestors during the Group of 20 summit meeting in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday.]( ['Everybody Went Totally Mad': 2nd Night of Violence in Hamburg](
By MELISSA EDDY and DAVID SHIMER
Organizers of the main march said about 76,000 people were taking part, and tens of thousands of police officers were mobilized to keep watch.
[Belqis, left, and Emam Qul in Ghor Province. Their daughter, Aziz Gul, was killed by villagers who accused her of adultery, and buried before her parents could see her body.]( [No Justice, 'No Value' for Women in a Lawless Afghan Province](
By MUJIB MASHAL and ZAHRA NADER
If Afghanistan is one of the worst places to be a woman, then Ghor Province may be the country's capital of gender-based violence.
[Ishmael Muslim Ali]( [Convicted of Murder, and Now Swept Up in U.S.-Cuba Shift](
By AZAM AHMED
For more than 30 years, Ishmael Muslim Ali has lived in Cuba. But President Trump is calling for the extradition of convicts who claimed asylum there.
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U.S.
[Rooftop solar panels at a home in Indiana. The state is among several that have rolled back solar incentives.]( [Rooftop Solar Dims Under Pressure From Utility Lobbyists](
By HIROKO TABUCHI
A concerted effort is underway in dozens of states to roll back solar power incentives. One of its architects is now a top Energy Department official.
[Beekeeper, Baker, Photographer ⦠Senator?](
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER
Here are some of the hobbies that help senators unwind from, or prepare for, their long days on Capitol Hill - and that sometimes inform their work.
[A Delta airplane at Los Angeles International Airport. On Thursday, a Delta flight from Seattle to Beijing had to turn back after a first-class passenger attempted to open the plane's exit door.]( [Delta Passenger Restrained After Trying to Open Exit Door, Charges Say](
By JACEY FORTIN
After a flight attendant smashed a wine bottle over the man's head, he was restrained with the help of other passengers.
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Politics
[President Trump and his son Donald Trump Jr. in January.]( [Trump Team Met With Lawyer Linked to Kremlin During Campaign](
By JO BECKER, MATT APUZZO and ADAM GOLDMAN
The meeting at Trump Tower in Manhattan was arranged by Donald Trump's eldest son and was attended by Paul Manafort and Jared Kushner.
[Senator Richard M. Burr of North Carolina during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing last month. He is leading the panel's investigation into Russian meddling in the last presidential election.]( [North Carolina Shrugs as Its Senator Scrutinizes Russia](
By EMMARIE HUETTEMAN
Senator Richard M. Burr is leading the Senate's inquiry into Russian meddling, but many in his state have more pressing local issues on their minds.
[President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia met at the Group of 20 summit meeting in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday.]( [Russia Crows Over Putin's Meeting With Trump](
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR
There was relief that if short on concrete deals, the talks seemed to halt the downward spiral in relations and lack of contact between the two countries.
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Business
[Pablo Legorreta is a founder and the chief executive of Royalty Pharma, which buys rights to the royalties of drugs that have already been approved for sale.]( [The Private Equity Firm That Quietly Profits on Top-Selling Drugs](
By RANDALL SMITH
The little-known Royalty Pharma has built a portfolio of rights to drug-sale royalties now valued at $15 billion while largely avoiding public controversy.
[On April 26, an International Financial Reporting Standards auditor assigned Sears Canada an unqualified - or ](
Fair Game
[Warren Buffett Invests in Canada, but Should You?](
By GRETCHEN MORGENSON
Canada's accounting standards are different from America's. For instance, Sears Canada was pronounced "clean" just before it went bankrupt.
[Michael Palumbaro was the second person to move into the John C. Anderson Apartments, an affordable senior housing development in Philadelphia that is ](
Retiring
[Fighting for L.G.B.T. Rights in Retirement Communities](
By TAMMY La GORCE
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people face challenges finding retirement communities that will welcome them.
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Technology
[Ian Johnstone, left, with Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles at a gun buyback event there in May. Mr. Johnstone's organization, Gun by Gun, helps raise money for buybacks.](
Prototype
[Taking Guns Off the Streets, $100 at a Time](
By CLAIRE MARTIN
Ian Johnstone's father was shot and killed two decades ago. Now he's applying tech expertise, along with old-fashioned political organizing, to the problem of gun violence.
[Amy Pascal in TriBeCa. ]( [Amy Pascal's Hollywood Ending, Complete With Comeback Twist](
By BROOKS BARNES
After a humiliating 2014 cyberattack that helped lead to her ouster at Sony Pictures, the producer decided her life in the movie business was far from over.
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Sports
[Fresno State's Aaron Judge after winning the 2012 College Home Run Derby. Down to his final out and trailing by one, he hit four straight out of the park.]( [For Aaron Judge's Foes at College Home Run Derby, Thrill Hasn't Descended](
By BILLY WITZ
Judge, the Yankees slugger who will participate in Monday's Derby before the All-Star Game, is fondly remembered by those who tried, and failed, to defeat him in 2012.
[Clint Frazier was doused by his Yankees teammates Saturday after hitting a game-ending homer in his 20th major league at-bat.](
Yankees 5, Brewers 3
[Clint Frazier's Game-Ending Home Run Lifts the Yankees](
By WALLACE MATTHEWS
Frazier, a rookie best known for his unruly mop of red hair, blasted a three-run shot off the Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Knebel.
[Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia in action against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus during their first round match at Wimbledon on Monday. ]( [Jelena Ostapenko's Fans Don't Cheer for Jelena. They Cheer for Alona.](
By BEN ROTHENBERG
According to her mother, the Latvian government wouldn't let Jelena Ostapenko legally be named Alona. So now, she goes by two names.
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Arts
[Lena Headey, who plays Cersei Lannister on ]( [Lena Headey, Cersei in 'Game of Thrones,' Has Her Own Power Moves](
By JEREMY EGNER
Ms. Headey, whose character has the coveted position on the show, says she's finding balance in a thriving career and her personal life.
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[Oscar Isaac at the Public Theater, where he is starring in ]( [After His Mother's Death, Oscar Isaac Turns to Shakespeare for Solace](
By ALEXIS SOLOSKI
Heading back to his theatrical roots, he stars this summer as the tortured, grief-stricken prince in 'Hamlet.'
[Cole Escola shopping for wigs at Mane Beauty in Manhattan. In just under 10 years, Mr. Escola has become a ubiquitous presence on the downtown alt-cabaret circuit.]( [He's Got a Good Wig on His Shoulders: Meet Cole Escola](
By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI
In just under 10 years, Cole Escola, who is 30 but looks much younger, has become a ubiquitous presence on the downtown alt-cabaret circuit.
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Movies
[Andy Serkis in London.]( [Andy Serkis, Caesar the Ape, Has a Message for the Academy](
By ROSLYN SULCAS
Those who give film awards should not discriminate against performance-capture actors, he says. "If they don't think Caesar is good, that's fine, but a different issue."
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Metropolitan
[Chantelle-Lisa Davis, center, gets her hair cut while Javel Allen, left, works on Lloyd Lashley's hair at Cherry's Unisex Salon in Brooklyn.](
Saturday Night In ... Bedford-Stuyvesant
[At the Center of Change, Cherry's Unisex](
By GREG HOWARD
Saturday night in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, where the salon is an almost always-open witness to a neighborhood in the throes of change.
[A demonstration outside a Keller Williams real estate office hoping to capitalize on a nickname for part of Harlem.](
Big City
[SoHa in Harlem? The Misguided Madness of Neighborhood Rebranding](
By GINIA BELLAFANTE
Real-estate interests are hoping to rename a portion of Upper Manhattan. Some politicians aren't having it.
[The old bridge will soon start coming down.]( [Save the Kosciuszko! A Cri de Coeur for an Unloved Bridge](
By SEAN WILSEY
A modest proposal to halt the demolition and turn the old Newtown Creek crossing into a High Line for the people.
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Fashion & Style
[A design by Christian Dior at the gardens of Les Invalides in Paris.](
Fashion Review
[At Couture Fashion Week, An Antidote to the Instagram Age](
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN
Fashion is rarely considered a corrective to social media addiction, but with the couture shows in Paris, it may have been just that.
Command Z
[Laugh and the World Laughs With You. Type 'Ha,' Not So Much.](
By JESSICA BENNETT
Texting and email have inexorably changed the way we communicate laughter, from a simple LOL and its variations to a mischievous mwahahaha.
Encounters
[Tiptoeing (and Tweeting) Through the Tulips With DJ Khaled](
By SHEILA MARIKAR
The hip-hop producer has a new album, aptly named "Grateful"; a new baby; and new endorsement offers "all the time." Here is how he stays grounded.
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Travel
[The Enchanted Storybook Castle, which sits just outside the center of Shanghai Disneyland.](
Theme Parks
[At Shanghai Disney Resort, Mulan, Mickey and Dumplings](
By JULIE LASKY
Our daughter's first return trip to China began with a stop at the new Disney resort and its Toy Story Hotel (with Buzz Lightyear in residence).
[One way to streamline packing involves clothing: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat.]( [The Right Way to Pack for Travel](
By MICHELLE HIGGINS
Whether you're going on a three-day business trip or a two-month outdoor adventure, here are guidelines for maximizing suitcase space and minimizing your load.
[The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum has a notable collection of leather goods.](
Trending
[In Milan, Tours for Beer, History and, of Course, Fashion](
By SHIVANI VORA
Travelers can take a tour dedicated to artisan leather goods, and another excursion is all about Zegna. Microbrews and museums are on offer as well.
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Magazine
Feature
[How the Death of a Muslim Recruit Revealed a Culture of Brutality in the Marines](
By JANET REITMAN
Recruits at Parris Island have been subjected to severe hazing, far beyond that experienced in other U.S. military boot camps. Is this really the only way to create a warrior?
Feature
[All the President's Lawyers](
By JONATHAN MAHLER
Donald Trump's life and career have been defined by his legal battles. But do the attorneys who guided him through the courtrooms of New York and New Jersey know how to navigate Washington?
Diagnosis
[Why Couldn't the Young Boy Walk?](
By LISA SANDERS, M.D.
There was a red ring around each ankle. Could it be an allergy?
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[]Obituaries
[Denys Johnson-Davies in an undated photo. He made it his life's mission to bring the writers he loved to an international audience.]( [Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94](
By WILLIAM GRIMES
Mr. Johnson-Davies translated more than 30 Arabic novels, short-story collections and anthologies. He was best known for his work with Naguib Mahfouz.
[The composer Pierre Henry at work in a studio in 1950. He used tape recorders and other equipment to alter sounds.]( [Pierre Henry, Composer Who Found the Music in Sounds, Dies at 89](
By WILLIAM GRIMES
Mr. Henry abandoned notes in favor of ambient sounds - dripping water, car horns, bird calls, locomotive engines - which he manipulated with a tape recorder in surprising ways.
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Editorial
Editorial
[Combating a Real Threat to Election Integrity](
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
States can take steps to make voting systems more secure from hackers.
[People demonstrating for a $15 minimum wage in Seattle, in 2014.](
Editorial
[Seattle Shows the Way to Higher Pay](
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD
A recent dispute over whether Seattle's $15 an hour minimum wage has helped or hurt workers has crucial lessons for all policy makers.
[Stefan Moton at home in Aurora, Colo., on Friday.](
Editorial Observer
[The Wounded Fight On to Survive in Aurora](
By FRANCIS X. CLINES
For the sizable but little noticed cohort of those injured in the nation's gun assaults, closure is not easily attainable.
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Op-Ed
[A man in front of a poster of Liu Xiaobo at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo in 2010.](
Op-Ed Columnist
[Liu Xiaobo Has Suffered So Others May Be Free](
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF
He embodies democratic values better than the leaders of our democratic countries.
Opinion
[My Son, the Jihadist](
By NICOLA BENYAHIA
Failing to spot how Rasheed became radicalized is the biggest regret of my life.
[William F. Buckley Jr. in 1958.](
Opinion
[Can Conservatives Find Their Way?](
By TEVI TROY
"Trump is like a magnet next to a compass," making it harder for conservatives to locate true north.
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ON THIS DAY
On July 9, 1896, William Jennings Bryan caused a sensation at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with his "cross of gold" speech denouncing supporters of the gold standard. Bryan went on to win the party's nomination.
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