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September 30, 2023 NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED How Did the Government Get Near a Shutdown? Right Wing Tanks Stopgap Bill in House, Pushing Government Toward a Shutdown Where Would a Government Shutdown Immediately Be Most Felt? With Climate Change, Smaller Storms Are Growing More Fearsome, More Often The Harvard Professor and the Bloggers Go to homepage FROM STYLE Amal Clooney, Anne Hathaway and Jon Hamm Hit the Fall Galas in New York The Clooneys hosted the Albies, and the New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera held opening night galas. A New Standard-Bearer for French-Girl Style Jane Birkin made the look famous. Now Jeanne Damas is selling her version of it to the masses through her clothing brand, Rouje. Everyone's Breaking Up, but Nobody's Bitter: What's Going On? In one divorce announcement after another, high-profile couples are abiding by the golden rule of the schoolyard: If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all. He's the First 'Golden Bachelor.' Just Don't Call Him a Silver Fox. Gerry Turner, 72, is the lead of ABC's new dating show — and ready to look for love again. My 11-Year Relationship That Never Happened At 50, divorced and suffering from delusions, I experienced the greatest love I had ever known. If only it were real. Tomorrow: From Our Sunday Magazine Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. MORE TO DISCOVER Watch Out for This Common Intimacy Killer For couples in long-term relationships, the "bristle reaction" can make physical connection difficult, experts say. How the Shutdown Holdouts Have Antagonized McCarthy Before Some of Speaker Kevin McCarthy's most persistent tormentors assembled Friday to defeat a stopgap spending measure to avoid a government shutdown, the latest episode in a pattern of blocking his efforts in the House. When a Drug Crisis Collides With the Campaign Trail Republicans are making big promises about combating fentanyl. Their words ring hollow to some who know too much about the drug's deadly toll. 5 Hotels Where Fall Takes Center Stage Setting is everything when it comes to autumn getaways, and these hotels will put you in the right place at the right time. From Barbara Walters to Elton John, Celebrity Auctions May Lift the Season As the art market wobbles, memorabilia and estate sales are filling holes in the auction calendar. When Will the Saltwater Wedge Reach New Orleans? We Mapped It. The drought-stricken Mississippi River can no longer hold back the saltwater creeping upstream, contaminating drinking water. Meet the Climate-Defying Fruits and Vegetables in Your Future Hot-weather cherries, drought-resistant melons and six other crops in the works that could change how we eat in a fast-warming world. Travis Kelce Was a Star. Taylor Swift Put Him in Another Orbit. Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, has won two Super Bowls and hosted "Saturday Night Live." But nothing compares to his brush with the Swift aura. 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