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November 15, 2021 Hello. Every day, we'll send you stories we think you'll love. Let us know what you're interested in to improve your recommendations. Choose your interests WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Crunch at Ports May Mean Crisis for American Farms 'Ghost Guns': Firearm Kits Bought Online Fuel Epidemic of Violence How a School District Got Caught in Virginia's Political Maelstrom In Cuba, Desires for Food and Freedom May Spark a Rare Day of Protest After Sierra Leone Explosion, a Health System Is Strained Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? In Austin and cities around the country, prices are skyrocketing, forcing regular people to act like speculators. When will it end? Eat The Secret to a Better Green Salad A chef's tricks can make even the simplest salads shine. The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History Fights over how we tell our national story go back more than a century — and have a great deal to teach us about our current divisions. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS From Business & Technology The Crypto Capital of the World It has to be somewhere. Why not Ukraine? From U.S. Three 'beloved' snow leopards died of Covid complications at Nebraska zoo. The mountain cats had tested positive for the virus about a month ago. From Sports Sam Huff, Fearsome Hall of Fame Linebacker, Dies at 87 Huff, who became the epitome of the rough-and-tough football star with the Giants, was remembered for his head-on duels with two of the game's greatest fullbacks. From United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth Misses Remembrance Service Because of Sprained Back The British monarch, 95, has put off multiple trips and engagements recently, and the latest cancellation has deepened anxiety about her health. She has now been out of sight since mid-October. From Obituaries Petra Mayer, Books Editor for NPR and 'Resident Nerd,' Dies at 46 Ms. Mayer reported on Comic-Con and contributed to Book Concierge, NPR's literary recommendation tool. She gravitated toward science fiction, romance and fantasy. IMPROVE YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS Science The wonders of humans and our world Health & Fitness Health news and expert advice International News from around the world TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT From Metropolitan Diary 'The Finality of Our Goodbye Settled Over Me, and My Tears Started to Fall' A sad moment as dusk falls, the right stuff for a cleanup job and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. From Parents & Families Opinion | Without Parental Leave I Might Be Dead Family leave should be a right, not a privilege. From Sports Bills End Mike White's Jets Fairy Tale Are the Jets worth watching? Let's skip ahead. From Charles Blow Opinion | The Impact of the Browning of America on Anti-Blackness The relative decline of whites in the population does not guarantee racial progress. From Obituaries Etel Adnan, Lebanese American Author and Artist, Dies at 96 Her novel about a kidnapping in Lebanon has become a classic of war literature. She was in her 80s when her art started to draw international attention. TAKE A BREAK, PLAY A GAME The Mini Crossword Solve this bite-sized puzzle in just a few minutes. Spelling Bee How many words can you make with 7 letters? Tiles Match visual elements and keep your chain going. See all our games THAT'S IT FOR TODAY Help us find the best stories for you. Choose your interests To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times|Get the NYT app Change Your Email|Privacy Policy|Contact|Advertise|California Notices The New York Times Company 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018