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NYTIMES (Christina Morales, Jill Cowan and Shawn Hubler) - Was Anyone at Fault in Sierra Nevada Avalanche Deaths?

Few laws govern backcountry skiing in California. Experts say that people engage in the sport at their own risk, but guides have responsibilities to keep clients safe.

NYTIMES (Jason Horowitz) - By Day, Cortina D’Ampezzo Is an Olympic Hub. By Night, It’s a Party.

Cortina d’Ampezzo, a small Alpine town in northern Italy, is hosting much of the Winter Games. It’s also a home away from home for rich partygoers.

NYTIMES (Joel Eastwood, Judson Jones, Edward Vega, Gilad Thaler, Joey Sendaydiego and Bernardo Garcia Elguezabal) - What Curling Tells Us About the Mystery of Ice

Scientists are still discovering new theories on why ice is slippery. Our meteorologist Judson Jones and multimedia editor Joel Eastwood go curling to see how these theories could help Olympians achieve gold medals.

NYTIMES (Joe Rennison) - Mixed Signals Churn Stock Market Despite Recent Highs

Major indexes have mostly been treading water for months, as investors’ exuberance for artificial intelligence wears off.

NYTIMES (Colby Smith and Ben Casselman) - Can an A.I. Productivity Boom Clear a Path for More Rate Cuts? Trump’s Fed Pick Thinks So.

As Federal Reserve chair, Kevin M. Warsh may face a tough task persuading his colleagues to lower borrowing costs because of potential productivity gains.

NYTIMES (Tyler Pager) - Trump Has a Head-Spinning Day, but Republicans Want Him to Focus

President Trump’s advisers want him to lock down a message on the economy that will resonate ahead of the midterms. But Mr. Trump is never one to stay on message.

NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein and Megan Specia) - A Once Prominent American Statesman Faces Fallout From the Epstein Files

George Mitchell, a former Senate majority leader credited with bringing peace to Northern Ireland, is under renewed scrutiny over his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

NYTIMES (Vimal Patel) - Bard College Opens Review of Its President’s Ties to Jeffrey Epstein

The move comes after a trove of documents released by the Justice Department showed Leon Botstein had a relationship that was closer than previously known with the convicted sex offender.

NYTIMES (Megan DiTrolio) - How The Times Made Judgment Calls on Covering the Arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, then released hours later. Two Times reporters explain how they are covering the unprecedented moment.

NYTIMES (Jack Nicas and Christiaan Triebert) - A New U.S. Blockade Is Strangling Cuba

An analysis of ship movements shows that the Trump administration is isolating the island at one of its most vulnerable moments.