For You: The Ticking Clock for Miami’s Condo Empire

Plus, Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus

January 31, 2022 WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus 'It's Just Stressful': Students Feel the Weight of Pandemic Uncertainty Powerful Winter Storm Brings Whipping Winds and Heavy Snow to the Northeast Rafael Nadal Wins the Australian Open, His 21st Grand Slam Title U.S. Allies Retake Control of Prison in Syria, Subduing ISIS Fighters Go to homepage FROM OUR SUNDAY MAGAZINE Matthew Shaer The Ticking Clock for Miami's Condo Empire Last summer's collapse in Surfside, Fla., exposed a startling truth: There are thousands of aging condo buildings that could be next — and few steps being taken to prevent another tragedy. Ronen Bergman and Mark Mazzetti The Battle for the World's Most Powerful Cyberweapon A Times investigation reveals how Israel reaped diplomatic gains around the world from NSO's Pegasus spyware — a tool America itself purchased but is now trying to ban. David Marchese Temple Grandin Wants Us to Think Differently About Kids Who Think Differently The author, scientist and Colorado State University professor is as responsible as anyone for broadening our understanding of autism. BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS Carl Zimmer 'Stealth' Variant No Cause for Alarm, but Could Slow Case Decline A mutated version of the Omicron variant could slow the steep decline in cases, but it is not likely to change the overall course of the pandemic, scientists said. Kenneth P. Vogel and Shane Goldmacher Democrats Decried Dark Money. Then They Won With It in 2020. A New York Times analysis reveals how the left outdid the right at raising and spending millions from undisclosed donors to defeat Donald Trump and win power in Washington. Tariro Mzezewa and Audra D. S. Burch Black Women in Law Feel Pride and Frustration Ahead of Court Nominee As Biden prepares to nominate the first Black woman to the nation's highest court, members of this small, elite group are watching with complicated emotions. James Martin Opinion | How Do You Respond When an Anti-Vaxxer Dies of Covid? Don't give in to schadenfreude. It warps the soul. Richard Sandomir Jeremiah Stamler, Who Found Ways to Curb Heart Disease, Dies at 102 He was at the forefront of studies that found links between salt, diet and other risk factors and cardiovascular ailments. TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT Corey Kilgannon Facing a Ban, a School District Fights to Keep 'Indian' Nickname Residents in a divided predominantly white town in upstate New York are fighting a state ruling to remove the Native American mascot. 'One Woman Pulled Out a Key That Looked Just Right' A luggage problem, an exchange at the Asia Society and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Ken Belson The 49ers defense is less glitzy, but has gotten the job done. Tariq Panja Manchester United Bars Mason Greenwood After Abuse Accusation A woman accused the young English forward of assaulting her in a post on Instagram. The team said he would not play or train "until further notice." Tim McKeough They Broke Up With Two Architects Before Finding the Right One 'It's like going through bad relationships,' said an owner of the 1975 Bay Area home. 'The house needed an architect who wasn't so driven by ego.' 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