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Conversation
For the Record
A deal for Israel and the UAE—and voters
Thai protesters take on a once untouchable monarchy
News Ticker
Why are COVID-19 test results still taking so long?
Body of evidence • When a piece of a Lego arm fell out of a 7-year-old boy’s nose in New Zealand on Aug. 16, two whole years had passed since he’d pushed it up there. Here, other internal objects.
Milestones
Veep creator Armando Iannucci says these times call for Charles Dickens
Football’s losing plan
Putin won’t ride to the rescue of Belarus’ strongman
Disaster nonresponse
Continuing my great-grandmother’s fight
How coming forward brought me back to myself
Harris takes the stage • HER TIME IN THE U.S. SENATE REVEALS WHAT KIND OF NATIONAL LEADER THE DEMOCRATS’ VP PICK MAY BE
Undeliverable • By embroiling the Postal Service in controversy and shaking Americans’ confidence in mail voting, the President wins
Battlefield Chicago • In a city’s fight against gun violence, do federal agents help or hurt?
Losing Hope in India • Faced with a recession, a surging virus and majoritarian rule, many people in the world’s largest democracy are wondering how they’ll survive
After the explosion • Abandoned by the government that left a bomb on their doorstep, Beirut tries to summon the energy for change
The wages of hate • A global pandemic, a summer of protests and the 2020 election have led to a windfall for extremists and conspiracy theorists
When COVID doesn’t go away • For some patients, the disease lingers for months. Scientists are studying the magnitude of the problem—and how to respond
What does kindness look like? • YOUR EFFORTS TO HELP DISABLED PEOPLE MAY NOT ALWAYS HAVE THE INTENDED EFFECT
America deserves a black future • CONVERSATIONS AND ESSAYS EXPLORING AMERICA’S OPPRESSIVE PAST AND VISIONS FOR A MORE EQUITABLE FUTURE
We deserve a black future
Angela Davis + Yara Shahidi • On empowering young people in their activism
Geoffrey Canada + Tyree Boyd-Pates • On teaching American history to reckon with the realities of the past
Barbara Lee + Jamaal Bowman • On upending systemic oppression through public policy
21 Savage uses his platform as a Grammy-winning rapper to advocate for financial literacy
Danielle Geathers claimed space for herself as a leader on campus
Nikkolas Smith makes art to call out racial injustice and inspire change
Douglas Brooks + Dr. Otis Brawley • On how the pandemic might lead to lasting solutions for our health care disparities
Tyler, the Creator + Kenya Barris • On the importance of making art that centers different perspectives
Janaya Future Khan finds strength through organizing in the Black Lives Matter movement—and boxing
Naomi Osaka + Mikey Williams • On upending hierarchies for young Black athletes to create a new archetype
Imara Jones shines a light on the visionary work of Black trans women
Learning to love and to lie
In Netflix’s latest space epic, Mom needs Mars
Facing the music again, with cautious enthusiasm
Harold L. Martin • The chancellor of the nation’s largest historically Black university on returning students to campus, Trump’s boasting and the choice of Kamala Harris