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August 19, 2022

WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY

In Deep Red Texas, Beto O'Rourke Takes on Guns and Abortion

Outside Money Floods New York Congressional Races

More Money for I.R.S. Spurs Conspiracy Theories of 'Shadow Army'

Political Test for Gavin Newsom: Whether to Sign Injection-Site Bill

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Georgia Election Law Said to Harm Black Voters

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Five Action Movies to Stream Now

This month's picks include films about corrupt systems and a fun-loving superhero B movie.

'Ben Is Back,' 'Censor' and More

Insightful dramas and unsettling horror make up this month's collection of off-the-radar streaming gems.

11 New Books We Recommend This Week

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Tomorrow: From Style

Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily.

BASED ON YOUR INTERESTS

'A Last Act of Intimate Kindness'

I had barely seen my brother in decades, but when time was short, he let me in.

Judge May Release Affidavit in Trump Search, but Only After Redaction

The possibility emerged after news organizations sought to unseal the affidavit submitted in support of the search warrant. Any public version of the affidavit could be heavily redacted.

This Easy One-Pan Chicken Recipe Has a Trick Up Its Sleeve

If you're not already trimming your corn kernels off the cob this way, you should be, Melissa Clark writes.

What Remains to Be Said About World War II? Plenty, These Authors Suggest

Four new books take another look at a conflict that changed history.

It Was a Mystery in the Desert for 50 Years

In a remote Nevada valley, the artist Michael Heizer's astonishing megasculpture is finally revealed.

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Five Horror Movies to Stream Now

This month's picks include three found-footage oddities and thrillers about a contagion and a kidnapping that are not what they seem.

She Had an AirTag in Her Lost Luggage. It Led Police to a Baggage Handler's Home.

An airport worker in Florida was charged with two counts of grand theft after a tracking device aided a sheriff's investigation.

Chinese Canadian Billionaire Sentenced to 13 Years for Financial Crimes

Five years after being grabbed from a Hong Kong hotel, Xiao Jianhua, who came to symbolize China's corporate excess, also faces a hefty fine, as does his company.

Usyk and Joshua to Resettle Heavyweight Picture with Saudi Arabia as Backdrop

Oleksandr Usyk surprised the boxing world when he upset Anthony Joshua in their first bout. Then, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and maneuvering within boxing led to a rematch in Saudi Arabia.

Magnet Fishers Pull Trash, and Treasure, From the Depths Below

Pandemic boredom led people to seek thrills by tossing powerful magnets into lakes and rivers. They found buckets of scrap metal, and the occasional grenade.