The arrests of Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan left the world of cryptocurrency incredulous: Could this goofy young couple have been Bitcoin’s Bonnie and Clyde?

Inside the Bitcoin Laundering Case That Confounded the Internet

With a glittering N.F.L. stadium and a new N.B.A. arena on the way, the city of Inglewood, Calif., is celebrating its progress. But on the streets, stark disparities linger.

Inglewood Has Experienced Dramatic Change. The Super Bowl Is Proof of That.

Senator Mitch McConnell is working furiously to bring allies to Washington who will buck Donald J. Trump. It’s not going according to plan.

Inside McConnell’s Campaign to Take Back the Senate and Thwart Trump

Jurors in the unusual case will be asked to decide if the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were motivated by racial animus. The evidence they may consider includes explicitly racist language.

In Arbery Hate Crimes Trial, Racism Will Take Center Stage

Dividing the family’s Bitcoin stash has become a major source of contention in divorce cases.

Divorcing Couples Fight Over the Kids, the House and Now the Crypto

Miami City Ballet’s production of Alexei Ratmansky’s enthralling “Swan Lake” brings a beloved work into crisp, clean and musical focus.

Review: In Miami, a ‘Swan Lake’ That Blasts Off the Cobwebs

Prices continued their steep upward trajectory in January, merger plans hit roadblocks and mask mandates are being lifted.

The Week in Business: Peloton’s Tough Times

A new collaboration between Modern Love and the Black History, Continued project showcases the voices of writers, thinkers, journalists and readers to answer that question.

We Asked: What Is Black Love Today?

Quotation of the Day for Sunday, February 13, 2022.

Quotation of the Day: Teaching Black History Month, Under New Limits

Roger Ng was indicted in 2018 for his role in the looting of Malaysia’s government fund. His trial starts Monday.

Trial of Ex-Goldman Banker Involved in 1MDB Scandal Set to Begin

Chris Corning is hoping to land on the podium next week after narrowly missing an Olympic medal four years ago. His long-term ambitions for his sport may be just as difficult to achieve.

He Loves Snowboarding. He Also Wants to Change It.

Overheard at a SoHo deli, a surprising encounter at Bloomingdale’s and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

‘We Retreated to a Nearby Shop to Discuss Our Options Over Coffee’

All the talk of France’s presidential election campaign is about immigration. But it is the expanding emigration of French Muslims that points to a deeper crisis for the country.

The Quiet Flight of Muslims From France

From “This Week in Tech” to Zendaya at the Super Bowl.

How Did Squarespace Know Podcasts Would Get This Big?

Jakub Hrusa is the first of several guest conductors appearing with the orchestra in the coming weeks as it searches for its next music director.

Review: An Audition Season Begins at the Philharmonic

Kamila Valieva, the teenager who tested positive for a banned substance, throwing her sport in disarray at the Olympics, likes stuffed animals and yearns to travel. And she has stunned seasoned veterans with her grace and athleticism.

Before a Disputed Drug Test, a Russian Figure Skater Had a Rapid Rise

The hearing will determine if the Russian figure skater who failed a pre-Olympics doping test will be able to continue to compete at the Beijing Games.

Kamila Valieva’s arbitration hearing is over. Here’s what comes next.

Her pioneering research showed that feelings have a place in the office, and that good leaders should learn to embrace that fact.

Sigal Barsade, 56, Dies; Argued That It’s OK to Show Emotions at Work

American banks have suspended government accounts to prevent the Taliban from gaining access to funds, suspending the salaries of many workers.

Unpaid and Potentially Stateless, Afghan Diplomats Seek Permission to Remain in U.S.

She painted in obscurity for decades, living on the earnings of her husband, an English teacher. Everything changed with a gallery show in 2004.

Carmen Herrera, Cuban-Born Artist Who Won Fame at 89, Dies at 106

Kaillie Humphries won two Olympic golds for Canada, but after accusing her coach of abuse, she sought a fresh start. It has come with the United States.

The Jarring Run of the World’s Most Decorated Bobsledder

The Finnish president, Sauli Niinisto, has carved out a vital role as interpreter between East and West, and he is not optimistic about the prospects for peace.

He Knows Putin Well. And He Fears for Ukraine.

The latest offer would raise minimum salaries and tweak the luxury tax system. But with pitchers and catchers scheduled to report this week, players remain underwhelmed.

M.L.B. Moves in Players’ Direction, but Delays Seem Inevitable

Jackson’s gold was the first medal for a U.S. speedskater in Beijing and made her the first African American to medal in her sport.

Erin Jackson Wins Gold in Speedskating, a First Several Times Over

The country’s winning streak may end on Monday, however, with the women’s monobob race.

February 13, 2022

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Inside the Bitcoin Laundering Case That Confounded the Internet

Inglewood Has Experienced Dramatic Change. The Super Bowl Is Proof of That.

Inside McConnell’s Campaign to Take Back the Senate and Thwart Trump

In Arbery Hate Crimes Trial, Racism Will Take Center Stage

Divorcing Couples Fight Over the Kids, the House and Now the Crypto

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