His role in the misappropriation of welfare money has infuriated people in his native Mississippi and prompted some fans to call for his removal from the Hall of Fame.

Brett Favre’s Most Memorable Stat May Be $8 Million Meant for the Poor

Small studies suggest that breast removal surgery improves transgender teenagers’ well-being, but data is sparse. Some state leaders oppose such procedures for minors.

More Trans Teens Are Choosing ‘Top Surgery’

U.S. manufacturing is experiencing a rebound, with companies adding workers amid high consumer demand for products.

Factory Jobs Are Booming Like It’s the 1970s

Young athletes are expected to treat their veteran teammates to an exorbitant meal. Is it a form of team bonding — or hazing by another name?

The $25,000 Rookie Dinner Has N.F.L. Players Divided

A draft agreement with the Biden administration to keep the Chinese-owned video app operating in the United States is under review. That could mean more wrangling.

TikTok Seen Moving Toward U.S. Security Deal, but Hurdles Remain

More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition.

For China’s Auto Market, Electric Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present.

The British currency briefly reached a low point against the U.S. dollar, and statements from the government and central bank did little to steady the markets.

British Pound Touches Record Low as Investors Balk at Government’s Tax Plans

The Federal Reserve may have no choice but to wage a relentless inflation fight, but countries rich and poor are feeling the pain of plunging currencies.

The Dollar Is Strong. That Is Good for the U.S. but Bad for the World.

Tyshawn Sorey’s “Monochromatic Light (Afterlife),” written for the Rothko Chapel in Houston, becomes longer and grander for the Park Avenue Armory.

A Work of Mourning Comes to New York, With No Rothkos in Sight

The battle for the critical Donbas region in Ukraine is centered on two strategically important cities: Lyman, held by the Russians, and Bakhmut, held by Ukraine. The fighting over the cities is fierce as both armies race to claim new ground.

Two Cities, Two Armies: Pivot Points in the Fight in Ukraine’s East

The 22-year-old musician grew up in Tennessee idolizing tenor iconoclasts like Albert Ayler. Now she’s working with New York’s avant-garde masters.

For the Saxophonist Zoh Amba, Free Jazz Is Gospel

With images of lawlessness, G.O.P. candidates are pressing the issue in places where worries about public safety are omnipresent. Democrats, on the defensive, are promising to fund the police.

G.O.P. Redoubles Efforts to Tie Democrats to High Crime Rates

The estimate by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office gauged the cost over 30 years, though the bulk of the effects to the economy would be felt over the next decade.

White House Student Loan Forgiveness Could Cost About $400 Billion

Women have been casting off their legally required head scarves, forming the primary image of the protests. But grievances against a repressive regime go far beyond the hijab.

Women Take Center Stage in Antigovernment Protests Shaking Iran

The DART spacecraft completed its 10-month journey to demonstrate a technique that could defend the planet from deadly space rocks in the future.

NASA Smashes Into an Asteroid, Completing a Mission to Save a Future Day

The drop to the new low, after stocks staged a brief recovery this summer, shows how uncertain the environment for investors has become.

S&P 500 Hits Lowest Level of 2022 as Global Sell-off Continues

Angelica Hicks has built a cult following with her witty re-creations of high-fashion outfits made from everyday items in her Brooklyn apartment.

Trends From Trash in the TikTok Age

The renminbi, which is tightly controlled by China’s central bank, has consistently traded at the weaker end of its range in recent weeks.

China Lets Its Currency Weaken Past a Key Barrier and Tries to Manage the Fall

Quotation of the Day for Monday, September 26, 2022.

Quotation of the Day: New York Drug Arrestees Vie for First Pot Licenses

Prosecutors in Seoul issued an arrest warrant last week for Mr. Kwon on charges of violating South Korea’s financial laws. His cryptocurrencies, Luna and TerraUSD, crashed in May.

Interpol Issues ‘Red Notice’ for South Korean Crypto Founder Do Kwon

Investors briefly sent the pound to a record low against the dollar, which has implications for people and businesses inside and outside Britain.

Why a Weak British Pound Matters

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures attracted about 20 percent more people than it expected since opening in September 2021. Now it needs to keep the momentum going.

Film Academy’s Museum Connects With Visitors in First Year

The sketch comedy show begins its 48th season. And HBO airs a documentary about the Iran hostage crisis.

What’s on TV This Week: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Hostages’

In Namwali Serpell’s novel “The Furrows,” a childhood tragedy brings a lifetime of strange encounters.

She Lost Her Brother Years Ago. Why Does She Keep Seeing Him?

Fred Franzia built a cult following with his Trader Joe’s wine, but it comes at a cost to the wine business.

September 26, 2022

Headlines from September 26, 2022

Brett Favre’s Most Memorable Stat May Be $8 Million Meant for the Poor

More Trans Teens Are Choosing ‘Top Surgery’

Factory Jobs Are Booming Like It’s the 1970s

The $25,000 Rookie Dinner Has N.F.L. Players Divided

TikTok Seen Moving Toward U.S. Security Deal, but Hurdles Remain

Billboard 200

Un Verano Sin Ti

Demons Protected By Angels

Patient Number 9

Dangerous: The Double Album

Different Man

Historical Context for September 26, 2022