"Super simple and spectacular. I had to resist eating all the marinade before I tossed the chicken in, it’s that good." These skewers offer a simple yet delicious way to bring the bold flavors of Moroccan cuisine to your table using a handful of spices. nyti.ms/4wvBJF6

nyti.msTurmeric Chicken Skewers With Green Olive Yogurt Recipe • 5★These skewers offer a simple yet delicious way to bring the bold flavors of Moroccan cuisine to your table using a handful of spices. But what truly sets this dish apart is the green olive yogurt sauce; the creamy, tangy addition ties everything together.
From @theathletic.com: Bill Belichick's vision for North Carolina was supposed to transform the program. Instead, it "has been a remarkable dumpster fire," our columnist writes, after GM Michael Lombardi was placed on leave pending an HR investigation. nyti.ms/4beQTpQ

nyti.msNorth Carolina put Michael Lombardi on leave. The Bill Belichick era has reached a crisis pointIt feels like Bill Belichick and Michael Lombardi's North Carolina experiment couldn't get any worse.
How did you do in Connections today? Players must select four groups of four words without making more than three mistakes. nyti.ms/4yNDgrG

Lindsey Graham will be laid to rest on Wednesday after an intimate funeral in his home state of South Carolina, where friends and family will gather. Here is what to know about the memorial.

nyti.msWhat to Know About Lindsey Graham’s South Carolina MemorialThe senator’s funeral service will be held in Columbia, the capital. His remains will be buried in Pickens County, S.C., where he was born and raised.
Breaking News: Glen Hansard, the Irish musician who won an Oscar for the song “Falling Slowly” from the movie “Once,” has died at 56 in a motorcycle crash.

nyti.msGlen Hansard, Frontman of Irish Band the Frames, Dies at 56The Irish singer-songwriter, who won an Oscar for the song “Falling Slowly” from the movie “Once,” died in a motorcycle crash.
From @theathletic.com: Uganda's Samuel Simba Cherop lost a shoe early on during the men’s 10,000m at the Commonwealth Games, but persevered to run the fastest time of his career. He ran the final 15 laps in one spike and a sodden sock.

nyti.msUganda’s Samuel Simba Cherop sets 10,000m PB – wearing only one shoe for most of the raceCherop finished seventh despite running the final 15 laps in one spike and a sodden sock.
Japan rescuers rushed on Wednesday to save people trapped in collapsed buildings after a deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto a day earlier. nyti.ms/4yOcTBT
Breaking News: Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the 5th Amendment, refusing to answer questions from a Senate committee about the origins of Covid. He also accused the panel’s chairman of having an “unhinged obsession” with him.

nyti.msTrump Live Updates: Fauci Refuses to Answer Senators’ Questions on Covid Origins
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Had Cristiano Ronaldo stayed at Old Trafford instead of pursuing his dream to play for Real Madrid, the boy from Madeira could have easily topped this list as Manchester United's greatest.

nyti.msManchester United’s greatest players: No 10, Cristiano RonaldoThe Athletic has reached the top 10 of its series - next up is a Portugal forward who signed as a teenager and became a global superstar
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A Supreme Court case involving a 1969 Cessna and a six-pack of beer will hopefully “answer an important and neglected question,” James Sample writes in a guest essay: “When is a fine so excessive that it becomes unconstitutional?”

nyti.msOpinion | An Alaskan Pilot. A Six-Pack of Beer. An Important Supreme Court Precedent.An upcoming case will determine whether the Supreme Court treats an ordinary person with the same care it has long shown corporations.
The lifestyles of the wealthy in Myanmar — nightclubs, caviar and trips abroad — have been largely untouched by years of deadly conflict.

nyti.msAmid Myanmar’s Civil War, the Rich Seek Parties and ‘Positive Vibes Only’The lifestyles of the wealthy in Myanmar — nightclubs, caviar and trips abroad — have been largely untouched by years of deadly conflict.
After tumbling last week from $100 a barrel, oil prices reversed direction on Wednesday as attacks resumed in the Middle East, jolting investors concerned about the flow of energy out of the region.

nyti.msGlobal Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Resume in the Middle EastAfter several days of a lull in the direct conflict, a flare up in tensions left investors concerned about the continued flow of energy from the region.
Abderrahim Fakir died after police officers pinned him to the ground. His death has evolved into a broader standoff over the treatment and role of immigrants in Italy.

nyti.msMoroccan Man’s Death While Restrained By Police Reverberates Across ItalyAbderrahim Fakir died after police officers pinned him to the ground. His death has evolved into a broader standoff over the treatment and role of immigrants in Italy.
Northern Ireland’s Protestant loyalists have long felt their identity was under siege. Now anti-immigrant ideology has found a new toehold here.

nyti.msSome Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant IdeologyNorthern Ireland’s Protestant loyalists have long felt their identity was under siege. Now anti-immigrant ideology has found a new toehold here.
Hundreds of Jordanian political, legal and other figures signed an open letter last week calling for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Jordan in a rare public challenge to the government.

nyti.msSome Jordanians Demand that American Troops Leave the KingdomHundreds of political, legal and other figures signed a public letter warning that Jordan’s close alliance with the United States poses a risk.
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia said they had carried out joint strikes on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq early Wednesday, and the Iranian military said that it had fired missiles at American military targets in the Middle East. Get the latest live updates.

nyti.msIran War Live Updates: U.S. and Saudi Arabia Target Iranian ProxiesThe U.S. and Saudi Arabia said they had carried out joint airstrikes on Iranian proxies in Iraq. The Iranian military said it had targeted American military assets in Jordan.
Huge wildfires in France and Spain have grown to the largest either country has seen in decades, breaking modern records.

nyti.msThe Fires in France and Spain are Breaking Modern Records: Charts and MapsHuge wildfires in France and Spain have grown to the largest either country has seen in decades, breaking modern records.
Dozens have died in recent weeks in Kashmir, ahead of a weekslong regional election, officials said. A banned civil rights group said supporters died in conflicts with the police.

nyti.msClashes Erupt in Pakistani Kashmir as Voting in Local Election BeginsDozens have died in recent weeks ahead of a weekslong regional election, officials said. A banned civil rights group said supporters died in conflicts with the police.
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“Anyone who cares about Israel’s well-being shouldn’t be silent about anti-Palestinian settler terrorism in the West Bank and the nothing-much-to-see-here policy of Benjamin Netanyahu,” our columnist Bret Stephens writes.

nyti.msOpinion | Jewish Terrorism Is Also a Threat to ZionismA blunt warning for Israel.