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May 22, 2025, 4:31 p.m. Eastern time News you may have missed What We Know About the Deadly Shooting Outside the Jewish Museum in D.C. As the Soviet Union Fell, Did the K.G.B. Leave a Gift in Brazil for Today's Spies? The Spy Factory Here are some of the changes to the House bill that passed on Thursday morning. Bill Would Give Newborns $1,000 in 'Trump Accounts' Go to homepage From Health What a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Like Biden's Means for Patients While prognoses for prostate cancer patients were once measured in months, experts say that advances in treatment and diagnosis now improve survival by years. What Experts Want You to Know About Microplastics How can you minimize your exposure? How worried should you be about the health effects? And other questions, answered. Prostate Experts See Familiar Scenario in Biden's Cancer Diagnosis Guidelines advise no screening after age 70, and doctors say that even men who test diligently may develop an aggressive cancer after none was found at a recent checkup. Is There a Least Bad Alcohol? We all know about the health risks of drinking. But if you're going to partake, it's natural to want to minimize the damage. A Genetic Clue to Why Men Are Taller Than Women Researchers studied data from a million people and found evidence that a height gene shared by both sexes is amplified in men. Tomorrow: Things to do Every day we'll feature stories from a different section. Check back daily. More to discover Spain Orders Airbnb to Take Down 66,000 Rental Listings The government is widening a crackdown on tourist rentals as it seeks to alleviate a painful housing crunch. How to Manage Your Blood Sugar With Exercise Movement can be a powerful medicine for people with diabetes and other forms of insulin resistance. But intensity and timing can make a difference. Take It Outside! 24 Easy-to-Pack Recipes for Summer Picnics, Beach Days and More Snacks, sandwiches, sweets and more to grab and go, go, go. Head of CBS News Is Forced Out Amid Tensions With Trump Wendy McMahon, the president of CBS News and Stations, had allied herself with Bill Owens, the "60 Minutes" executive producer who recently resigned. 'The Order,' 'The Outrun' and More Streaming Gems A handful of last year's best (yet overlooked) indies are among this month's hidden treasures on your subscription streamers. Opinion | I'm a LinkedIn Executive. I See the Bottom Rung of the Career Ladder Breaking. A.I. is threatening entry-level jobs. This Was Odd: These Monkeys Kidnapped Babies From Another Species. Male capuchin monkeys on a Panamanian island were documented carrying around infant howler monkeys for no clearly discernible reason. Opinion | The Delusion of Porn's Harmlessness Despite significant evidence that a deluge of pornography has a negative impact on modern society, there is a curious refusal to publicly admit disapproval of it. Take a break, play a game Wordle → Connections → Strands → Spelling Bee → Crossword → Mini → Wordle → Connections → Strands → Spelling Bee → Crossword → Mini → If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for For You from The New York Times. To stop receiving For You, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018