The New York Times – Tuesday, July 18, 2023

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One Reason China Is Willing to Engage Again: Its Troubled Economy

China’s recovery seemed to be on track early this year but has since gone off track.

China was on track to recover after closing itself off during the pandemic. Now the country’s growth is staggering, and Beijing is signaling it is open to talking.

Explosions Damage Crimea Bridge as Russia Blames Ukraine for Attack

A still from a video released by a Crimean news station showing a damaged section of the Kerch Strait Bridge on Monday.

Russia accused Ukraine of hitting the Kerch Strait Bridge for the second time in 10 months, saying that two maritime drones had struck the bridge, an essential supply line for Russian troops.

Edward Caban Becomes First Latino Police Commissioner in New York

Mayor Eric Adams named Mr. Caban as the 46th commissioner of the New York Police Department. He follows Keechant Sewell, who resigned after 18 months.

How Philadelphia Kept Thousands of Tenants From Being Evicted

A lockdown-era program that gets landlords talking to tenants has had notable success for both. Can it continue?

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