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Liz Cheney Paid the Price of ‘True Patriotism’

Readers praise her willingness to stand up to Donald Trump. Also: Aiding Afghans; bike helmets; guns in Philadelphia; conspiracy “theories.”

The Summer of Airline Chaos

What is behind the turmoil that has defined the last few months of plane travel?

Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Misinformation ‘Superspreader’

A new documentary from The New York Times explores the contentious career and business of the Florida-based physician.

Afghan Girls Education: Living Under the Taliban

What insights does the battle over women’s education offer into the way the group rules Afghanistan?

Muslim Killings in Albuquerque Stir Sectarian Ghosts

An Afghan family struggled for a foothold in a new home in the U.S. Now one of them is charged with killing fellow Muslims.

The (De?)Classified Papers at Mar-a-Lago

Readers discuss Donald Trump’s claim that he had declassified the documents and wonder why he took them. Also: Salman Rushdie; polio; fighting hunger.

The Tax Loophole That Won’t Die

The carried interest exception effectively allows a select group of people on Wall Street to pay half as much tax as their peers. Here’s how…

The Sunday Read: ‘How One Restaurateur Transformed America’s Energy Industry’

Charif Souki’s long-shot bet on liquid natural gas paid off handsomely — and turned the United States into a leading fossil-fuel exporter.

Roaring Through Paris With ‘Kiki Man Ray’

Mark Braude talks about his new biography of the singer, model, writer and muse.

Judge Denies Trump Executive’s Request to Dismiss Manhattan Tax Case

Allen H. Weisselberg, who was indicted last summer, and the Trump Organization are scheduled to stand trial in October.