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Abortion pills prepared to be sent to patients in states where abortion is illegal. Sophie Park for The New York Times
Abortion from afar Doctors in a handful of blue states have found a way to provide abortions to women in red states where it is banned or restricted. They are doing it with a new tool: laws that protect them from prosecutors elsewhere. These telemedicine shield laws block officials in red states who might prosecute or sue the abortion providers in Massachusetts, New York, California, Vermont, Colorado and Washington State. Those states wonât extradite doctors. They wonât turn over records. They wonât aid in any investigation. Itâs a sharp break from the usual pattern of interstate cooperation, [as I report in a news story today](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi9oZWFsdGgvYWJvcnRpb24tc2hpZWxkLWxhd3MtdGVsZW1lZGljaW5lLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). Iâve been covering abortion for over a decade. Since the Supreme Courtâs Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade and triggered a wave of bans in conservative states, abortion rights advocates have worked to preserve access. Theyâve used mobile clinics across the border from red states â and funds that cover the cost of travel to places where abortion is legal. In todayâs newsletter, Iâll talk about one of the newest approaches. A new tool The providers started mailing abortion pills under the shield laws just last summer. But their reach has surprised even some advocates. Theyâve already prescribed and mailed abortion pills to tens of thousands of women in Texas, Idaho and other places that banned abortion after the high courtâs 2022 decision. Patients find them online and fill out forms about their medical history. Providers then evaluate whether patients are eligible. They can be up to 12 weeksâ pregnant and must have no disqualifying medical issues like an ectopic pregnancy or a blood-clotting disorder. Being able to receive abortion medication at their homes by mail saves patients the time, money and difficulty of traveling to a state where abortion is legal. It also avoids the weekslong wait for pills ordered from overseas. Shield law services charge $150 or $250, but they allow poorer patients to pay less or even nothing. Abortion opponents in conservative states are outraged. The shield laws are âreally trying to completely sabotage the governing efforts of their neighboring states,â said John Seago, the president of Texas Right to Life. âIt canât stand, and we canât be content with this new development.â The practice has not yet been challenged in court, but observers think itâs only a matter of time. Law enforcement officials in anti-abortion states may be waiting for a case they think will be persuasive. A senior government official in a conservative state told me about one possible strategy: State officials could first file charges or a complaint against a provider in a blue state. Then, when that state refused to cooperate, a red state could sue the shield-law state itself, claiming that the Constitutionâs full faith and credit clause prevents one state from interfering with anotherâs laws. States with abortion bans will also watch a lawsuit the Supreme Court will hear next month, in which opponents of abortion have sued the Food and Drug Administration to try to bar abortion pills. (My colleague Emily Bazelon has written for The Morning about how much of the abortion struggle now [revolves around pills](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMy8wOC9icmllZmluZy9hYm9ydGlvbi1waWxscy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~).) If the justices uphold [an appeals court ruling](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wOC8xNi9oZWFsdGgvYWJvcnRpb24tcGlsbC1ydWxpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), patients might need in-person doctor visits to obtain the medications. Doctors tread cautiously Regardless of the courtâs decision in that case, some shield-law providers say they intend to find a way to continue. Still, they are taking precautions. Most shield-law providers have decided not to travel to states with abortion bans, and some have established trusts to protect their assets from civil suits. Some identify themselves publicly, but others fly under the radar. I visited one Massachusetts operation in a tiny office behind an unmarked door and watched as Carol, a reproductive health consultant who asked to be identified by her middle name, carefully packaged the two abortion medications, mifepristone and misoprostol. She put them into plain envelopes lined with bubble wrapping so they donât rattle when they are mailed to patients. I accompanied her to the post office, where she mailed dozens of envelopes across the country. âWeâre a free country,â said Lauren Jacobson, a nurse practitioner at the Massachusetts clinic who sometimes writes 50 prescriptions a day. âSo letâs put that to test. 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- At the U.N.âs highest court, [the U.S. defended Israelâs decades-long occupation](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L3VzLWlzcmFlbC1oYWd1ZS1jb3VydC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) of the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Other nations continued to criticize Israelâs conduct in Gaza. China - China is [using private companies](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi9idXNpbmVzcy9jaGluYS1sZWFrZWQtZmlsZXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) in campaigns to hack foreign governments in Asia and monitor ethnic minorities at home.
- Silicon Valley venture capitalists, faced with increasing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers, are limiting their [investments in Chinese start-ups](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3NpbGljb24tdmFsbGV5LXZjLWNoaW5hLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD).
- China is trying to develop more-advanced artificial intelligence than the U.S. has. One problem: Its A.I. systems still [depend on American technology](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2NoaW5hLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtYXJ0aWZpY2lhbC1pbnRlbGxpZ2VuY2UuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). More International News - The success of candidates aligned with the expelled leader Imran Khan in Pakistanâs elections [shattered the illusion](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS93b3JsZC9hc2lhL3Bha2lzdGFuLW1pbGl0YXJ5LWVsZWN0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) of the generalsâ grip on politics.
- Britain wants [more nuclear plants](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi9idXNpbmVzcy93aHktYnJpdGFpbi1pcy1zdHJ1Z2dsaW5nLXdpdGgtbnVjbGVhci1wb3dlci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) as a way to help tackle climate change. Delays and soaring costs are complicating the effort.
- The U.S. and Europe have championed a new pipeline to bring gas to Bosnia and cut supplies from Russia. But feuding ethnic groups have [stalled the project](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvYm9zbmlhLWdhcy1waXBlbGluZS1ydXNzaWEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Business [A man in a blue zippered top sits in front of a laptop on a desk. ]
Mosheh Oinounou of the Mo News Instagram account. Â DeSean McClinton-Holland for The New York Times - People are turning to [news influencers on Instagram](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2luc3RhZ3JhbS1uZXdzLXNpdGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), even as the platform tries to de-emphasize âpolitical content.â
- The head of Boeingâs 737 Max program is [leaving the company](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9idXNpbmVzcy9ib2VpbmctbWF4OS1yZW50b24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). The jets have been plagued by problems, most recently when a door plug blew off in flight.
- Nvidia, maker of computer chips that power A.I. systems, reported [booming profits](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L252aWRpYS1lYXJuaW5ncy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~).
- Stocks in Japan [rose to a record high](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi9idXNpbmVzcy9qYXBhbi1zdG9ja3MtcmVjb3JkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD), spurred in part by greater foreign investment and increased shareholder rights.
- The I.R.S. will crack down on corporate executives who use [company jets for personal travel](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9idXNpbmVzcy9pcnMtdGF4ZXMtd2VhbHRoeS1wcml2YXRlLXBsYW5lcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~).
- [BuzzFeed is selling Complex](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9idXNpbmVzcy9idXp6ZmVlZC1jb21wbGV4LXNhbGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), a media start-up known for coverage of streetwear and pop culture, to pay off more than $60 million in debt. Education - Yale will once again [require standardized test scores for admissions](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi91cy95YWxlLXN0YW5kYXJkaXplZC10ZXN0aW5nLXNhdC1hY3QuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), becoming the second Ivy League university to abandon test-optional policies that were embraced during the pandemic.
- The University of Arizona, in Tucson, is facing [a $177 million shortfall](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS91cy91bml2ZXJzaXR5LWFyaXpvbmEtYnVkZ2V0LWRlZmljaXQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Local residents, many of whom work for the school, worry that budget cuts could lead to layoffs. Other Big Stories [A woman sits on the ground in front of an open stable door, with a horse wearing a blue feed bag on its head near her. ]
In Saugerties, N.Y. Lauren Lancaster for The New York Times - Extreme weather is forcing [animal refuges across the country](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMi9ueXJlZ2lvbi9jbGltYXRlLWNoYW5nZS1hbmltYWwtc2FuY3R1YXJ5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) to relocate.
- A private spacecraft, Odysseus, will [attempt to land on the moon today](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9zY2llbmNlL3NwYWNlL21vb24tbGFuZGluZy1uYXNhLW9keXNzZXVzLWludHVpdGl2ZS1tYWNoaW5lcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). It would be the first private spacecraft to do so. [CNN explained](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TuaHR0cHM6Ly9lZGl0aW9uLmNubi5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS93b3JsZC9tb29uLWxhbmRpbmctYXR0ZW1wdHMtY2hhbGxlbmdlcy1zY24vaW5kZXguaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) why, decades after the Apollo missions, itâs still so difficult.
- A bill to [abolish daylight saving time in Oregon](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS91cy9vcmVnb24tZGF5bGlnaHQtc2F2aW5nLXRpbWUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) failed in the State Senate. Opinions Learn the [lessons of a 17th-century heretic](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMC9vcGluaW9uL2JhcnVjaC1zcGlub3phLWZyZWUtdGhvdWdodC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~): Combating irrational ideas like racism takes reason, not dogma, Ian Buruma writes. Amazonâs assertion that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional [amounts to an attack on the entire labor movement](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbGl2ZS8yMDI0LzAyLzIwL29waW5pb24vdGhlcG9pbnQvYW1hem9uLWxhYm9yLWJvYXJkLXVuY29uc3RpdHV0aW9uYWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD), David Firestone argues. Ezra Klein believes Democrats should walk away from Biden. His podcast [explains how they could pick a different nominee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9vcGluaW9uL2V6cmEta2xlaW4tcG9kY2FzdC1lbGFpbmUta2FtYXJjay5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). Here is a column by Thomas Edsall on [white working-class voters](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9vcGluaW9uL2JpZGVuLXRydW1wLXdvcmtpbmctY2xhc3MuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Discover more of the insight you value in The Morning. The Times is filled with information and inspiration every day. So gain unlimited access to everything we offer â [and save with this introductory offer](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9uL2FsbC1hY2Nlc3M_Y2FtcGFpZ25JZD04OUpZSCZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). MORNING READS [A lone woman in a red jacket skates across the ice of a frozen lake. Ahead of her rugged, snowy mountains rise into the clear sky.]
Ice skating in Alaska. Paxson Woelber Wild skating: Adventure seekers dared to test the [frozen lakes of Alaska](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TWaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS8yMDI0LzAyLzIwL3RyYXZlbC9hbGFza2EtaWNlLXNrYXRpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). âThe Great Compressionâ: With housing prices soaring, the era of the [400-square-foot subdivision](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8xNy9idXNpbmVzcy9lY29ub215L3RoZS1ncmVhdC1jb21wcmVzc2lvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) house is upon us. Carrying stones: A missing Scottish trophy will be [awarded again after 95 years](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvaGlnaGxhbmQtZ2FtZXMtdHJvcGh5LXNjb3RsYW5kLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). Never happier: Some older Americans have given up on romantic love and are [relishing being on their own](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS93ZWxsL2xpdmUvc2VuaW9ycy1zaW5nbGUtZGF0aW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). Social Qâs: âMy brotherâs ex-wife [wonât return a family heirloom](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9zdHlsZS9mYW1pbHktaGVpcmxvb20tZW5nYWdlbWVudC1yaW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). Help.â New Orleans: Wildlife authorities seized a manâs pet opossum. [Thousands have backed a petition to reunite man and marsupial](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS91cy9vcG9zc3VtLXBldC1sb3Vpc2lhbmEtcGV0aXRpb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Lives Lived: Charles Stendig, an importer, traveled to factories throughout Europe, sometimes behind the Iron Curtain, to introduce avant-garde and modern furniture to American living rooms. He [died at 99](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9zdHlsZS9jaGFybGVzLXN0ZW5kaWctZGVhZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). SPORTS College football: Officials are already [discussing expansion](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly90aGVhdGhsZXRpYy5jb20vNTI5MTQxOC8yMDI0LzAyLzIxL2NvbGxlZ2UtZm9vdGJhbGwtcGxheW9mZi1tZWV0aW5ncy1leHBhbnNpb24vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) of the College Football Playoff â which broadened to 12 teams for the upcoming season â to either 14 or 16 in 2026. Menâs college basketball: St. Johnâs coach Rick Pitino [apologized for criticizing his players](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVhdGhsZXRpYy5jb20vNTI5MTcxNS8yMDI0LzAyLzIxL3JpY2stcGl0aW5vLWFwb2xvZ2l6ZXMtY29tbWVudHMtc3Qtam9obnMtcmVjcnVpdGluZy8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) over the weekend, saying they âhave never failedâ him. Advice: In an interview, W.N.B.A. legend Sue Bird encouraged Iowa star Caitlin Clark [to turn pro after the season](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly90aGVhdGhsZXRpYy5jb20vNTI5MDEwMC8yMDI0LzAyLzIxL3N1ZS1iaXJkLWNhaXRsaW4tY2xhcmstd25iYS1hbGwtc3Rhci1yb29raWUvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDAyMjImaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTE1NzcxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTg4MjcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmXUoTHXZchFi6dSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) and said Clark could be an All-Star in her rookie year. 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A Pawnee drum on display. Evan Jenkins for The New York Times Native objects: The U.S. now requires museums to get consent from tribes before exhibiting certain cultural items from Native groups. As a result, museums across the country are removing objects from cases, covering displays and closing entire halls. [See how this looks](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMS9hcnRzL2Rlc2lnbi9uYXRpdmUtZGlzcGxheXMtbXVzZXVtcy1sYXcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) at one museum in Chicago. More on culture - Alex Cooper, host of the podcast âCall Her Daddy,â has been building a media company with Matt Kaplan, a film producer and her fiancé. [Read more about it](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8xOC9zdHlsZS9hbGV4LWNvb3Blci1jYWxsLWhlci1kYWRkeS1wb2RjYXN0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD).
- The essayist Leslie Jamison has become [known for her careful balancing acts](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wMi8yMC9zdHlsZS9sZXNsaWUtamFtaXNvbi1zcGxpbnRlcnMtYXV0aG9yLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) of self-exposure in her writing. THE MORNING RECOMMENDS ⦠[A sheet pan holds a tangle of pink roasted shrimp, white beans and lemon slices. Four toasted pieces of bread are nestled into the pan.]
David Malosh for The New York Times Assemble [garlicky shrimp and white beans](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TraHR0cHM6Ly9jb29raW5nLm55dGltZXMuY29tL3JlY2lwZXMvMTAyNDE3NC1zaGVldC1wYW4tZ2FybGlja3ktc2hyaW1wLWFuZC13aGl0ZS1iZWFucz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQwMjIyJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExNTc3MSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTU4ODI3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0Qgpl1KEx12XIRYunUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) on a sheet pan for a quick meal. Use [the best headphones](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnubahP0TRaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9yZXZpZXdzL2Jlc3QtaGVhZHBob25lcy8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MDIyMiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTU3NzEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1ODgyNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZdShMddlyEWLp1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). 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