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THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE- SEPT. 20, 2026

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THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE: The 9.20.26 Issue features David Wallace-Wells on our age of perpetual climate disaster; Eve Fairbanks on a superintendent who rebuilt his devestated schools; Mark Chiusano on the New York City subway system and flooding; and more.

In an Age of Perpetual Climate Disaster, Rebuilding Is the Wrong Goal

But every crisis is an opportunity.

Congress May Be Broken Beyond Repair. Lawmakers Told Us How It Happened.

Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era. By Robert Draper

He Rebuilt His City’s Devastated Schools. Then Came the Backlash.

A former superintendent in Joplin, Mo., is trying to apply what he learned to other shattered districts — and reckoning with the toll of the disaster on his own life. By Eve Fairbanks

After 21 Years of Calling the Mets, Howie Rose Somehow Still Believes in Miracles

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 21, 2026

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Anthropic Paradox’ – As the AI company’s much-anticipated IPO nears, CEO Dario Amodei faces a stark choice: profits or humanity

The World Isn’t Ready for an Anthropic IPO

Anthropic could be public in a matter of weeks. Wall Street—and the world—are nowhere near prepared for what’s to come.

How Will Berkshire Equities Be Run Without Warren Buffett?

The legendary investor is becoming chairman emeritus after only nine months as chairman. New CEO Greg Abel now truly steps into the spotlight.

Higher Interest Rates Lead to More Inflation, Says This Economist. Take That, Central Bankers.

John Cochrane, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, says that rate cuts will lower inflation only in the short term so long as fiscal policy favors borrowing and spending.

How a Trade Deal With Japan Could Change the Face of U.S. Energy

Japan is set to fund three gargantuan natural-gas plants in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Sizing up the opportunities and the obstacles.

The Office Boom Is Back. Can REITs Be Far Behind?

With many employees back at their desks, it’s now investors’ turn to start planning their return to beaten-down real estate investment trusts.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES – SATURDAY, SEPT. 19, 2026

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Inside the Breakdown of U.K.-Israel Relations Over West Bank Settlements

British officials believed Israel had said it would hold off on moving ahead with construction in E1, a piece of land viewed as vital to a future Palestinian state. Israel said it promised no such thing.

U.S. Reaches Greenland Deal, Trump Says, but Denmark Gets to Keep It

The full contours of the deal were unclear. Denmark and Greenland both indicated they expected an agreement to be signed soon.

What Does Trump Want With Greenland?

President Trump insisted for months that the Danish territory should be part of the United States. Now, a security deal — not a takeover — seems to be on the table.