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July 2, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED With End of Affirmative Action, a Push for a New Tool: Adversity Scores One Black Family, One Affirmative Action Ruling, and Lots of Thoughts In Small Victory, Signs of Grueling Combat Ahead in Ukrainian Counteroffensive Russian Forces Launch Overnight Drone Attacks on Kyiv A Rubik's Cube, Thick Socks and Giddy Anticipation: The Last Hours of the Titan Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Great 'Indiana Jones' Adventure "I'm not interested in perfectly behaved men or women," the actress says. "I'm drawn to the ones who feel a bit dangerous." A Dessert Recipe So Good, I Was Sworn to Secrecy A friend told our columnist never to write about this easy Hawaii-style sherbet. Lucky for you, she did anyway. My Best Friends Are Taking Ozempic. Can I Share My Disapproval? The magazine's Ethicist columnist on judging people who use prescription drugs to lose weight. They Followed Doctors' Orders. Then Their Children Were Taken Away. Federal law has put thousands of women on anti-addiction medications into an impossible bind: Give up your treatment or risk losing your baby. A Boy's Life on the Front Lines In a Ukrainian town once teeming with families, an 11-year-old navigates a childhood transformed by war. Tomorrow: From Opinion Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER Hunter Biden's Daughter and a Tale of Two Families The story surrounding the president's grandchild in Arkansas, who has not yet met her father or her grandfather, is about money, corrosive politics and what it means to have the Biden birthright. A Champion Swimmer Returns, Slowly but Determinedly, to Competition Caeleb Dressel, the seven-time Olympic champion, swam in the nationals after taking a break for mental health reasons. He didn't win, but he loved everything about being back, even the chlorine. Shooting in Baltimore Leaves at Least 2 Dead and 28 Wounded Frustrated officials sought information from the public about the shooting, which happened early on Sunday at a block party in the city's southern neighborhood of Brooklyn. Musk Says Twitter Is Limiting Number of Posts Users Can Read The change on Saturday came as thousands of users complained about getting an error message that they had "exceeded" their "rate limit." 'On a Whim, I Decided to Do a Silly, Shirley Temple-esque Tap Dance' Waiting for the PATH, leaves fly like birds down Madison Avenue and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Going, Going, Gone? Verstappen Wins Fifth Straight Race. Verstappen extended his winning streak and widened his points lead. Is his third straight Formula 1 title only a matter of time? On 'The Bear,' Interning at a Fine-Dining Restaurant Is Rosier Than Reality Real-life chefs said the portrayal of haute cuisine work was a bit soft-focus. Opinion | Jersey Boy Takes On Florida Man With his old pal Trump, Christie goes from enabler to destroyer. 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? Wordle Guess the 5-letter word with 6 chances. See all our games 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