Letters to the Editor

Responses to the assassination attempt against the former president. Also: Abortion and the Supreme Court; children’s online behavior; body image; driving apps.

Readers discuss veterinary costs, stray vs. domestic dogs, cat behavior and grieving loss.

Readers offer varying assessments and call on Donald Trump to hold one as well. Also: Steve Bannon’s chilling answer about U.S. Jews; Gettysburg’s meaning.

Readers discuss the actor’s guest essay about seeing the president’s decline at a fund-raiser he hosted.

Readers discuss his idea for picking an alternative to President Biden and offer suggestions of their own.

Readers react to an editorial urging party leaders to do so. Also: The debate over sex testing at the Olympics.

Readers lament and support the president’s refusal to heed calls to step aside. Also: Televised therapy; Supreme Court rulings.

Readers discuss a column by Pamela Paul. Also: Criticism of The Times’s Biden-Trump coverage; why voting matters; helping migrants in New York.

Readers take issue with advice in a guide to party etiquette. Also: Rudy Giuliani and Donald Trump; occupational therapy for older New Yorkers.

Readers aren’t mollified by the president’s answers to questions from George Stephanopoulos.