Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work. Source: New York Times Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race …

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The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said. Source: New York Times At Least 38 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia

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An emblem of the obstacles faced by women artists of her generation, she was 67 when her first museum retrospective opened to rave reviews in 2007. Source: New York Times Mary Heilmann, Painter of Vividly Wobbly Abstractions, Dies at 86

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The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control. Source: New York Times Entrenched, Embattled and Defiant, the Taliban Celebrate 5 Years in Power

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Republican and Democratic challengers are both using the issue to attack members of Congress as unethical, seizing on a common practice that enrages voters. Source: New York Times Stock Trading in Congress Becomes an Attack Line in Midterm Campaigns

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Asked whether the deployment of the Abraham Lincoln had gone on too long, the president said its deployment had lasted “not nearly long enough.” Source: New York Times Trump Dismisses Reports About Dire Conditions Aboard U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln

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Ed Markey is hoping that his progressive politics will save him in Massachusetts. Source: New York Times Can Senator Ed Markey’s Progressive Politics Help Him Overcome the Age Issue?

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The mayor’s attempt to create a business advisory council has been hampered by some concern that joining the council may be perceived as an endorsement of Mr. Mamdani. Source: New York Times Despite Mamdani’s Attempts to Appease, Many Business Leaders …

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PayPal is still reportedly negotiating a potential sale to Stripe and private equity firm Advent, as the fintech firm’s new CEO attempts to turn the company around. Source: TechCrunch Talks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up

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The campaign of Mary Peltola said it was focused on issues important to Alaska and did not approve a message of support from Ms. Harris. Source: New York Times Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola Pushes Back Against Endorsement From Kamala Harris

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