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0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">European leaders offer Brexit delay</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">European Union leaders <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUveC2ao9P8qrqAxmN7yApIB0c7gi8W/tJPloio0h8UAn+KJYp7kzp7Znhk9fHS/7OaKg/Gbz8/zkDqr70FRF+GGAJyMShU9ZwCOzEOHZPg28ad7A/JqlhvgmvrC1aikiDM4z0Rdl2ved4nLlG3yTsUL/&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253tion=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">agreed to push the deadline for Britain’s departure from the bloc</a> back to Oct. 31, staving off a chaotic, no-deal exit that was set for Friday.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">It was longer than Prime Minister Theresa May had hoped for — she proposed June 30, which many found unrealistic. European leaders agreed to review the arrangement at the end of June.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">At a news conference after a long night of negotiations, Donald Tusk, the European Council president, said the two sides had agreed to what he called “a flexible extension.”</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>What it means:</strong> Britain will almost certainly have to hold elections for the European Parliament on May 23 — something Mrs. May once argued would be absurd, given that Britons voted to leave almost three years ago. That prospect will likely anger hard-line Brexit supporters.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">The path ahead, as you’ve probably guessed, remains a minefield.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <div class="section-seperator" style="border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2;display:block;height:1px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-top:20px;position:relative;width:100%"> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <!--[if mso | IE]> <table width="50%"><tr><td><img width="600" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LYNM/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LYNM-articleLarge.jpg" style="display: block; max-width: 100%;"></td></tr></table> <div style="display:none"> <![endif]--> <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LYNM/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LYNM-articleLarge.jpg" alt="" border="0" class="img__block" style="display:block;max-width:100%"> <!--[if mso | IE]> </div> <![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="credit-padding" width="600" style="line-height:17px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:5px;width:100%" align="left"> <span class="image-caption-font" style="color:#666;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:300;line-height:17px">Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, celebrating on Tuesday. </span> <span class="image-credit-font" style="color:#999;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:11px;padding-top:5px;line-height:17px">Dan Balilty for The New York Times</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="margin-zero-top text-font-title header h1" style="margin:20px 0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">It’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s Israel now</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Benjamin Netanyahu is on course to become <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUveC2ao9P8qrqPTpf3K6+9f0TP6I2znd4mHQk1OHDwiPVDedcpWkIEqTTgGTssMIPhcYIlkwONgFGEo1WhFmHUixCdEMc00ATF/8sotuYBHm8Gibk8x4s/E9hg4j2hGRQ8+xZJhgwl6sBSh+6YpVRsJc3y+ApX7eqoi+IeAvrmwoymwAF6KoaBeYJPS5V7kWAnE=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253;section=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">Israel’s longest-serving prime minister.</a></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">With nearly all of the votes from Tuesday’s election counted, the centrist Blue and White alliance led by his rival Benny Gantz conceded, all but confirming that the country will stay on its conservative course.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Mr. Netanyahu is widely credited with having built a strong economy and kept Israel secure. He has also delivered long-sought diplomatic victories, several of them with the help of President Trump.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>What’s next:</strong> Mr. Netanyahu, who is likely to be indicted on bribery and fraud charges, is expected to try to persuade his coalition partners to pass a law granting him immunity from prosecution.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Signs of division:</strong> More than a million Israelis voted for Blue and White, a record for a new party, making it the main alternative to Israel’s right wing.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Arab perspective: </strong>The election underscored that the <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUveC2ao9P8qrqPTpf3K6+9f0PjF362zZxe/N6UL4vm8ZNDL5KZQXFBBsUKUPTPBHhCs9OHltR1QhcoZPXx0v+zmioPxm8/P85A6q+9BURfhhgCcjEoVPWcAjsxDh2T4NvGnewPyapYb4Jr6wtWopIgzOM9EXZdr3neJy5Rt8k7FC/w==&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253tion=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">dream of a Palestinian state is more remote</a> than ever — as is the chance that the United States will help create it.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <div class="section-seperator" style="border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2;display:block;height:1px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-top:20px;position:relative;width:100%"> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <!--[if mso | IE]> <table width="50%"><tr><td><img width="600" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-ERTU/11ambriefing-euro-slide-ERTU-articleLarge.jpg" style="display: block; max-width: 100%;"></td></tr></table> <div style="display:none"> <![endif]--> <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-ERTU/11ambriefing-euro-slide-ERTU-articleLarge.jpg" alt="" border="0" class="img__block" style="display:block;max-width:100%"> <!--[if mso | IE]> </div> <![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="credit-padding" width="600" style="line-height:17px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:5px;width:100%" align="left"> <span class="image-caption-font" style="color:#666;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:300;line-height:17px">President Trump boarding Air Force One on Wednesday. </span> <span class="image-credit-font" style="color:#999;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:11px;padding-top:5px;line-height:17px">Erin Schaff/The New York Times</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="margin-zero-top text-font-title header h1" style="margin:20px 0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">The Treasury declines a request for Trump’s taxes</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">The Treasury Department said on Wednesday evening that it <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvfsSnV3tlwT8pY5yf0hwFgAjyzQJILtI9ln9cKB+ZB4zwUpn045ShL3G8m7PjgSHml/U1NFFTxrxNHALmudvvC8DiI3rXQDhW9GVypokOY2BqkI/nEVjkcQwOTyV55sjabJfjEZA7wv459/STX7as7q&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253tion=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">would not immediately comply with a congressional request</a> to hand over President Trump’s tax returns, setting up a protracted legal battle between two branches of government.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, said in a letter that lawyers needed more time to assess the lawfulness of the request, expressing concern that it would violate taxpayer privacy. It wasn’t clear how long the review would take.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Mr. Trump has declined to release his returns on the grounds that the I.R.S. was auditing him — even though no law prevents a taxpayer from releasing returns while under audit.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Points of contention:</strong> Mr. Mnuchin and many Republicans believe that furnishing the returns could open the floodgates to weaponizing the Internal Revenue Service. Some Democrats say the language in the formal request for the returns does not give Mr. Trump the leeway to refuse it.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <div class="section-seperator" style="border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2;display:block;height:1px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-top:20px;position:relative;width:100%"> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <!--[if mso | IE]> <table width="50%"><tr><td><img width="600" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LOHK/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LOHK-articleLarge.jpg" style="display: block; max-width: 100%;"></td></tr></table> <div style="display:none"> <![endif]--> <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LOHK/11ambriefing-euro-slide-LOHK-articleLarge.jpg" alt="" border="0" class="img__block" style="display:block;max-width:100%"> <!--[if mso | IE]> </div> <![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="credit-padding" width="600" style="line-height:17px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:5px;width:100%" align="left"> <span class="image-caption-font" style="color:#666;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:300;line-height:17px">Humanity’s first glimpse of a black hole, a photo taken with a global network of telescopes. </span> <span class="image-credit-font" style="color:#999;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:11px;padding-top:5px;line-height:17px">Event Horizon Telescope/ National Science Foundation</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="margin-zero-top text-font-title header h1" style="margin:20px 0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">The first photo of a black hole</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Astronomers captured the <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvdPsT0LCXnmy4NU3GyCzldxbZDtn0i33wDY6NR1sXVZC5JL7ktFZXYCoScPKCfqqZUTDsIbRkeAOb7BTEP9JeTAhKw/L7u26I+xN1Z8juZ13XdDFcweN8h7LLBKnamuI1Zgg5iTnjn+/zb+oELHGgOftpx8OTtESqA=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253;section=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">first image of one of the most mysterious entities</a> in the cosmos.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">A black hole is a cosmic abyss so deep that not even light can escape it. This one was found in the heart of the Messier 87 galaxy, roughly 55 million light-years away.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">The image, showing a dark circle surrounded by a lopsided ring of light, illustrated a finding that shocked Albert Einstein when his equations predicted it in the early 20th century: that space-time can collapse when too much matter or energy is concentrated in one place.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>How they did it:</strong> Eight radio observatories, spanning six mountains and four continents, observed the galaxy on and off for 10 days in April 2017. The image emerged after two years of computer analysis.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Black hole cinema:</strong> If you can’t get enough, we rounded up some of the <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvcRRDLPQyHHTzUjZzncNQyEv2LXfqPaatXUtZDQj3EFiQ8jv1XKpWEd5A/JpOmP+v6gPAaf1sbGTr/JJ0/W8P5xeb7bQdMghsGSDM/jLPJKlp7heAklDrH1Lb5i7LxlDy5Ce6EtXcwQzn4gQecRiIUy&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253tion=topNews" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">best streamable movies in the black hole canon</a>.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="text-font-transition header h1" style="border-bottom:1px solid #979797;color:#333;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:300;line-height:31px;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:35px;text-align:left">If you have 21 minutes, this is worth it</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="margin-zero-top text-font-title header h1" style="margin:20px 0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">Who will pay for climate change?</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <!--[if mso | IE]> <table width="50%"><tr><td><img width="600" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/14/magazine/11ambriefing-asia5/11ambriefing-asia5-articleLarge-v3.jpg" style="display: block; max-width: 100%;"></td></tr></table> <div style="display:none"> <![endif]--> <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/14/magazine/11ambriefing-asia5/11ambriefing-asia5-articleLarge-v3.jpg" alt="" border="0" class="img__block" style="display:block;max-width:100%"> <!--[if mso | IE]> </div> <![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="credit-padding" width="600" style="line-height:17px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:5px;width:100%" align="left"> <span class="image-credit-font" style="color:#999;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:11px;padding-top:5px;line-height:17px">Felipe Fittipaldi for The New York Times</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Huaraz, a Peruvian city of 130,000, sits about 14 miles below this swelling glacial lake. Many of its residents live in fear that a flood, caused by an avalanche at the lake, could wipe away their homes.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNWN1TiSyEdC6Uat1V7f+38L8n0EayLNcPwcSBbpf6XmOrN1+PYhy7r3pyY81D/ttlpUgtJ7qZZxfc3Yh6YV+sBUCd3GTKN5gYlSorvN0X0D0JHLeA9UkI7CK3BHm+nubjHBb5XvrIcxzerruFZ+uqxihbtPPpc2qNu+0kMzag/bo4=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=longRead" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">Our Sunday magazine’s climate issue</a> looks at how and why a Peruvian farmer has sued a German utility company over global warming — and what the effort might teach us about litigating a problem so enormously complex.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"><html><head></head><body><div style="display:none"> <table cellspacing="0" border="0" style="background:#efefef;font-family:arial;font-size:14px"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:15px 20px 2px 20px;font-weight:300;font-size:12px;line-height:16px">PAID POST: A MESSAGE FROM CAMPAIGN MONITOR</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 20px 10px 20px;margin-bottom:2px;background:#efefef"> <div style="font-weight:700;line-height:20px"> Email Marketing 101: Never Sacrifice Beauty for Simplicity </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 20px"> A drag-and-drop email builder, a gallery of templates and turnkey designs, personalized customer journeys, and engagement segments. 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The speaker has since been identified as Alaa Salah, a 22-year-old student, above. Some people have dubbed her the Sudanese Statue of Liberty. “Her picture has had resonance far beyond its place of origin,” our chief fashion critic writes.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Uber: </strong>The ride-hailing giant told some investors that its stock sale might value it at <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvcpRym12BZr6HttChegRQydHVlNjA2rNt6GT18dL/s5oqD8ZvPz/OQOqvvQVEX4YYAnIxKFT1nAI7MQ4dk+Dbxp3sD8mqWG+Ca+sLVqKSIMzhtqU67KYkQVFTSFNlUs6CY=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">up to $100 billion</a>, people briefed on the matter said — below a $120 billion valuation that investment bankers had floated. Its shares are expected to go public next month.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Germany: </strong>Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would remove two paintings by Emil Nolde from her office. The true nature of the artist’s Nazi past is <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvfUYfwSzaUdhvwguBDfzoRNmB0ovMXks1GYMw/2HbHTDU/g2kqdjE9XvGRZp4AOuOPFcS8Tr/jnxb7BTEP9JeTAhKw/L7u26I+xN1Z8juZ13XdDFcweN8h7LLBKnamuI1Zgg5iTnjn+/4Nnq9U4TQmAJ5P59mUa0yc=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">now coming to light</a>.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>New Zealand:</strong> Parliament passed a law <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUveC2ao9P8qrqPdp3lxbtO7D/Fglszrn66lNWyUDp6W/ol8TYruD28TUv2fznJ8cx9zkD8mk6Y/6/qA8Bp/WxsZOv8knT9bw/nF5vttB0yCGwZIMz+Ms8kqWnuF4CSUOsfUtvmLsvGUPLjydm6PzaEZwURG4rDQmUgE=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">banning most semiautomatic weapons</a> less than a month after the mass killings in Christchurch. Just one lawmaker opposed it.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Travel: </strong>JetBlue Airways, the New York-based low-cost carrier, <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvd3yJw7WwfP33A5l77hB2SQYMPqekMv0y2s+vOjMwL5sN/ssu2/r5HebrDlK8Dbt4Vom5PMeLPxPYYOI9oRkUPPsWSYYMJerAUofumKVUbCXN8vgKV+3qqIviHgL65sKMqfqcM1F8k/yxH6Elnho7b1&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">announced that it would begin flying across the Atlantic Ocean</a>, between London and the East Coast of the U.S., in 2021.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>2020:</strong> <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvfsSnV3tlwT8nP/GEEcrC+wiN6WUTwpsdexRyUTCwlwwexcoOx4glxKONQf5ElyvoBusOUrwNu3hWibk8x4s/E9hg4j2hGRQ8+xZJhgwl6sBSh+6YpVRsJc3y+ApX7eqoi+IeAvrmwoyp+pwzUXyT/LEfoSWeGjtvU=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">Pete Buttigieg</a>, the gay, Christian mayor of South Bend, Ind., and a Democratic candidate for president, is using the language of faith to confront the Christian right on territory they have long claimed as their own.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Holy stairs:</strong> The marble of a stairwell in Rome said to have been <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUveC2ao9P8qrqAxmN7yApIB0qz4dGPItiuCkMQUspZxG22c+BBKj3Sk+2x+vtveCJK9icd74iS+N+/yStLwzl8fFFIrVgxurxp5IgkfGpZnxALgSnPvaAYttrmAIJYWxkDex/e9NHNnG0ZutRcFxeaK1lZJxgffsTg4=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">used by Jesus</a> will be revealed to the public for the first time in 300 years. Many who visit the steps ascend on their knees, as an act of penance.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>Spoken word:</strong> One of our Opinion columnists recorded voice memos to remember column ideas and turns of phrase — even full paragraphs and outlines of his articles. He said <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvdKcx7lEA7Wf73UoT2rGZH4jOkg2svd4sl+f/JtVKFIhoZPXx0v+zmioPxm8/P85A6q+9BURfhhgCcjEoVPWcAjsxDh2T4NvGnewPyapYb4Jr6wtWopIgzOG2pTrspiRBUVNIU2VSzoJg==&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ion=whatElse" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">it revolutionized the way he worked</a>, letting him write the way street photographers shoot — “out in the world, whenever the muse strikes me.”</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left"><strong>What we’re reading:</strong> Comic strips on Instagram. 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He came away with <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNW3cpdRopBUvc+FnRFfsrICfom7yDezEpLiCKu0WKAESoW9UfgGJy6C4gFXeFy34yNycFYJ3W6qihpBtdjm3rzkQ1++1J2zYv2laig8qdZBmg3Yh6YV+sBUCd3GTKN5gYlSorvN0X0D0JHLeA9UkI7CK3BHm+nubjHBb5XvrIcxzerruFZ+uqxikLOBF6FhunKp4nRdEc6QpQ=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ction=aBreak" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">clear guidance on digital decluttering</a>: Remove most apps from your phone, leaving them only on your browser. And the going may get rough, so only the most satisfying analog activities will keep you inspired. Win-win.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">And we’ve collected <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6pghfX2HXfSzxRpdoyDWYNWIAeO2U02rBxRp/nYN4RXNvom7yDezEpLFmsVVBVh9xDNayb1XC5846aPpze8y+WZyX5x98F1BWgNlrKfy2doCgjNvPyrA+1FmBfRwY6Wr8Ficd74iS+N+/yStLwzl8fFFIrVgxurxp5IgkfGpZnxALgSnPvaAYttrmAIJYWxkDex/e9NHNnG0Zsh8I9zWd80HxXRSmhZatw=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253ction=aBreak" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">five cheap(ish) things</a> for freeing yourself from smartphone dependence.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="text-font-transition header h1" style="border-bottom:1px solid #979797;color:#333;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:300;line-height:31px;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:35px;text-align:left">And now for the Back Story on …</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <h1 class="margin-zero-top text-font-title header h1" style="margin:20px 0;color:#000;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:22px;line-height:27px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;margin-top:0">‘Star Wars,’ the next title</h1> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Every two years, “Star Wars” aficionados, some in Wookiee fur, gather for Celebration.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">It’s a giant marketing stunt in galactic disguise, organized by Disney’s Lucasfilm. The 13th installment <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6qFxORhtZbJ6KOZOrV/UMN8o5DsemRVPasa6lL+JJSoWCd3GTKN5gYlSorvN0X0D0JHLeA9UkI7CK3BHm+nubjHBb5XvrIcxzerruFZ+uqxihTUAQNpZPrDgJ8Fov5JVyE=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253on=backStory" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">begins in Chicago</a> on Thursday.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Disney wants to rally the faithful for the December release of the next “Star Wars” episode. The title is to be announced on Friday.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <!--[if mso | IE]> <table width="50%"><tr><td><img width="600" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-asia7/11ambriefing-asia7-articleLarge.jpg" style="display: block; max-width: 100%;"></td></tr></table> <div style="display:none"> <![endif]--> <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2019/04/11/briefing/11ambriefing-asia7/11ambriefing-asia7-articleLarge.jpg" alt="" border="0" class="img__block" style="display:block;max-width:100%"> <!--[if mso | IE]> </div> <![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="credit-padding" width="600" style="line-height:17px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-top:5px;width:100%" align="left"> <span class="image-caption-font" style="color:#666;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:300;line-height:17px">Fans at the last Star Wars Celebration, in Orlando, Fla., in 2017. </span> <span class="image-credit-font" style="color:#999;font-family:georgia,times new roman,serif;font-size:11px;padding-top:5px;line-height:17px">Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/TNS, via Alamy</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Billions of dollars in movie tickets, merchandise and video-on-demand rentals are on the line.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Safe to say it will not be “Episode IX — We Will Keep This Going Until <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6qFxORhtZbJ6Cpxu34BzFc2fmbapjTnbP1DtHH1GrejFNFxKpu9BEeSoDwGn9bGxk6/ySdP1vD+cXm+20HTIIbBkgzP4yzySpae4XgJJQ6x9S2+Yuy8ZQ8uMncHceb5/xC/mJIFt65mAw==&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253on=backStory" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">Tatooine</a> Freezes Over.”</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">“Make <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6qFxORhtZbJ6Cpxu34BzFc2fmbapjTnbP2NvrjKp0EYTOHFb/TaELynoDwGn9bGxk6/ySdP1vD+cXm+20HTIIbBkgzP4yzySpae4XgJJQ6x9S2+Yuy8ZQ8uMncHceb5/xC/mJIFt65mAw==&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253on=backStory" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">Alderaan</a> Great Again?” Or a musical? “A Death Star Is Born.”</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">Fans have spent months guessing. A Reddit user <a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6rM9X4n50qC9R620Xa3NGg5lHJDgXL+QtFTnGeRhLNKOCdLgV3sJLSUxhD37ABCljPAaa3k3+qRilHZnMeQW0E96fuOzzfGgBzFcS8Tr/jnxb7BTEP9JeTAhKw/L7u26I+xN1Z8juZ13XdDFcweN8h7LLBKnamuI1Zgg5iTnjn+/1mvN0YDpP7aCRXFdkNxEb0=&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253on=backStory" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit">floated</a> “Balance of the Force,” citing coding buried on <a href="http://StarWars.com" rel="nofollow">StarWars.com</a>. The subtitles do tend to be <em>something</em> of the <em>something</em> — “Return of the Jedi,” “Attack of the Clones,” “Revenge of the Sith.”</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-family:georgia,times new roman,sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;line-height:25px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%" align="left">The promotion can either help fans to move past their<a href="http://p.nytimes.com/email/re?location=pMJKdIFVI6rdrawPnD01zzuqzkg7rwCIzV2EMKbTQzFtkivJ0TNgTosPeqpdGjDlTjzRG0e2Sbj6Bk9FH/u6H/1yG9UmFGikfJV8nrND5bB5ZaJCTYkRzaY86RIuOjuDbsZvNgMpJRASv6XlimiDJ4q82CfvrEedU6KlrZhyVYZYBqJb5FCZErGzccCOLqOQoPxm8/P85A6q+9BURfhhgCcjEoVPWcAjsxDh2T4NvGnewPyapYb4Jr6wtWopIgzOTVOIX31iS6u8uy0FCouv5g==&campaign_id=51&instance_id=8666&segment_id=12109&user_id=b5e903096cb2c47f8509b425b74db619&regi_id=89835253on=backStory" style="color:#326891;text-decoration:underline;font-family:inherit"> grouchiness over the eighth movie</a>, “The Last Jedi,” or prompt another rebellion that will send Disney marketers to battle positions.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td width="600" align="left"> <div class="section-seperator" style="border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2;display:block;height:1px;margin-bottom:30px;margin-top:20px;position:relative;width:100%"> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="container" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"> <table border="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="100%" align="left" style="background-color:#fff" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <div class="row-padding" style="padding:0"> <table width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td class="text-font-intro text-padding-bottom" width="600" style="color:#333;font-size:21px;line-height:31px;margin:0;text-align:left;padding:0 0 15px;width:100%;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:400" align="left">That’s it for this briefing. 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