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December 27, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Ukraine Hits Major Russian Warship, but Loses Ground in the East Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline A Natural Gas Project Is Biden's Next Big Climate Test As World's Gaze Shifts to Gaza, Israel's Psyche Remains Defined by Oct. 7 Attack Downturn or Not? At Year's End, Wall St. Is Split on What's Ahead. Go to homepage GUEST ESSAYS FROM OPINION Andy Kroll The Unsettling Truth at the Heart of the Giuliani Case If admitted liars like Rudy Giuliani can avoid having to pay up, what does accountability even look like now? Peter Wehner This Is Why Jesus Wept What do we make of a God who cries? Samuel Moyn The Supreme Court Should Overturn the Colorado Ruling Unanimously Barring Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot would be a mistake. Polly Smythe It's Christmas, and England's Priests Have Had Enough Labor unrest has reached the Church of England. Maris Kreizman Let's Rescue Book Lovers From This Online Hellscape The primary online destination for book lovers has become synonymous with backbiting, scandal and deceit. But it's not too late to fix it. Tomorrow: From Personal Profiles Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER In Letter Heavy With Irony, Navalny Describes Transfer to Arctic Prison The comments from the Russian opposition leader were written with a heavy dose of humor, and seemed intended to assuage concerns among allies after his three-week disappearance. 2023 in Retrospect: 59 Photographs That Defined the Year in Arts Deadheads, ballerinas and Mick Jagger: As 2023 winds down, revisit a memorable handful of the thousands of images commissioned by our photo editors that capture the year in culture. 9 Predictions for How We'll Eat in 2024 Meal-flavored cocktails, premium water and lots of snacks: Here's what the next year holds for food and drinks. Your Top Health Questions of 2023, Answered We tackled congestion, constipation, coffee and more. Here's the advice you need for a vigorous new year. Angelina Jolie and the Ghosts of New York Past Her new store, Atelier Jolie, occupies an unassuming building on Great Jones Street with an illustrious history. This N.Y.U. Student Owns a $6 Million Crypto Mine. His Secret Is Out. A legal dispute in a tiny Texas town unexpectedly reveals how Chinese nationals can move money to the U.S. without drawing the attention of authorities in either country. A Record-Breaking Warm, Snowless Winter Confounds Midwesterners Jogging in a T-shirt in Minnesota in December? A scientist called the rare string of balmy days "a visceral feeling of what climate change looks and feels like." Opinion | I Used to Write Jokes About How Parenting Is Terrible. Then I Had My Daughter. We're long past the point where complaining about parenting feels taboo. In fact, now it's the joy of raising a child that we need to share more freely. 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