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White House accused of intervening to keep Bolton’s book from becoming public

A career official said political appointees “commandeered” the prepublication review process of John Bolton’s memoir.

— NYT: Michael S. Schmidt and Charlie Savage

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Gale Sayers, Hall of Fame running back, dies at 77

Though his career was cut short by knee injuries, he was widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs in National Football League history.

— NYT: George Vecsey

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Albert Pujols surpasses Willie Mays in home runs, if not dominance

Pujols’ 661st and 662nd homers are cause for celebration, and offer a chance to reflect on a career that took a wildly different trajectory than many of his elite peers.

 

— NYT: Benjamin Hoffman