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Students, faculty given hockey pucks to throw against shooter Students and faculty at Oakland University have been armed with an innovative way to protect themselves in the event of an active shooter: hockey pucks.      Vitrakvi approved for cancers with specific genetic biomarker Vitrakvi, or larotrectinib, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat cancers with a specific inherited trait called a biomarker.   Lion Air crash flight data shows pilots struggled against anti-stall system Information from the flight data recorder in the deadly crash of Lion Air Flight 610 showed an anti-stall system was pushing the Boeing 737's nose down.   Sleeping pilot overshoots Australian destination by 30 miles A pilot fell asleep while alone in the cockpit of a small freight plane, overshooting its destination by 28.6 miles in Australia, according to aviation agency.   Health surrogates often unsure about wishes of loved ones Few people entrusted with making difficult health care decisions for older loved ones actually know what the patient would want, a new study contends.   Georgia Bulldogs move into No. 4 spot in CFP rankings There's a new No. 4 team in the College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night.   No. 11 North Carolina makes first-ever visit to No. 7 Michigan Never before has traditional power North Carolina played Michigan in Ann Arbor, but that will change when the No. 11 Tar Heels visit No. 7 Michigan.   Dallas Cowboys hope to end New Orleans Saints' 10-game win streak Quarterback Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints' offense will challenge the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night at AT&T Stadium.   Washington Redskins claim troubled LB Reuben Foster off waivers Linebacker Reuben Foster, who was waived by the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, has been claimed by the Washington Redskins, the team announced Tuesday.   Slovenia becomes only NATO country with female head of armed services Slovenia will become the only NATO country with a woman serving as head of its armed forces after Maj. Gen Alenka Ermenc's appointment was announced Tuesday.   Hang glider has perilous trip after pilot fails to strap him in A man's first hang gliding trip in Switzerland nearly turned deadly as he realized he hadn't been strapped in to the glider after taking off.   Netflix plans animated shows based on Roald Dahl's stories Netflix announced it is working on a slate of animated series based on the stories of Roald Dahl.   Freeze-dried vaccine may help rid world of polio A freeze-dried polio vaccine that could be used in locations without refrigeration might help doctors conquer the disease, researchers report.   Sean Bean to co-star with Helen Hunt in miniseries "Game of Thrones" and "The Lord of the Rings" alum Sean Bean is set to star in "World on Fire," a seven-part drama set, ITV announced Tuesday.   Body found during search for missing N.C. girl Hania Aguilar Authorities searching for middle school student Hania Noelia Aguilar discovered a body in the same North Carolina county where she vanished three weeks ago.   Watchdog: Tornillo migrant facility's mental health services 'dangerously low' A Texas detention center for unaccompanied migrant children does not staff enough mental health clinicians, a watchdog memo released Tuesday said.   Quincy Jones honored in imprint ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre Composer Quincy Jones dipped his hands and feet in slab of wet cement during a ceremony in Los Angeles on Tuesday.   Jordan Peele working on 'Candyman' sequel A contemporary sequel to the 1992 horror movie "Candyman" is in development, MGM and Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions announced Tuesday.   National Board of Review declares 'Green Book' Best Film of 2018 The National Board of Review named "Green Book," a drama set in the 1960s starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, as 2018's Best Film on Tuesday.   Navy outlines 30-year plan for ship repair, upgrades at Congressional hearing Navy leaders told Congress that time and stable budgets will be required to sort out maintenance delays and backlogs, and outlined a 30-year vessel repair and upgrade plan.   Stoneman Douglas teachers, students protest reassignment of staff members Teachers and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School staged protests after four staff members were reassigned in relation to a mass shooting.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 New York Times | Cindy Hyde-Smith Holds Off Mike Espy to Keep Mississippi Senate Seat New York Times JACKSON, Miss. — Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Mississippi Republican who had to apologize for a cavalier reference to a public hanging, won a special runoff election on Tuesday, defeating the Democratic candidate, Mike Espy, who was trying become the ... Mississippi runoff: Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith wins racially charged election over Democrat Mike Espy Politics - AP News |
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Manafort’s Lawyer Said to Brief Trump Attorneys on What He Told MuellerThe arrangement was highly unusual, and it appeared to give Mr. Trump and his advisers ammunition in their public campaign against the special counsel investigation.
Trump Lobs Insults at Special Counsel One Day After Prosecutors Say Manafort LiedPresident Trump called the investigation a “Phony Witch Hunt.” Prosecutors say his former campaign chairman lied to investigators, breaching a plea deal agreement.
Despite Tough Talk on Trade, Trump Could Seek a Truce With Xi Jinping at G-20The president has signaled a new willingness to make a deal with Mr. Xi, a leader he has treated solicitously and will meet over dinner on Saturday in Buenos Aires.
Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, Belongs to the Communist Party. Of Course.Many business figures join the organization out of expedience. Likewise, the party sees benefits in associating itself with capitalist success stories.
Cindy Hyde-Smith Holds Off Mike Espy to Keep Mississippi Senate SeatWith a late boost from President Trump, Ms. Hyde-Smith weathered criticism of her rhetorical gaffes and set the Republican advantage in the Senate at 53-47.
In Courting New Liberals, Pelosi Runs a Risk: A Freedom Caucus of the LeftA brash crew of newly elected liberals have become Nancy Pelosi’s shock troops in her battle to be speaker. But with her in their debt, the would-be speaker is emboldening them.
The Number of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Has Dropped, a Study Says. Here Are 5 Takeaways.The number of undocumented immigrants in the United States has dropped to 10.7 million in 2016, from a peak of 12.2 million in 2007, according to Pew Research.
For Migrants on Both Sides of the Border, the One Constant Is a Long WaitThe United States government says it could be five weeks before the first arrivals from the caravan of migrants from Central America could have their interviews for admission.
Reuters Photojournalist Talks About Photo of Children Fleeing Tear Gas at Border in MexicoAfter a peaceful march veered out of control, an image of a fleeing woman and two children in diapers outraged critics of President Trump’s policies.
What’s Behind the G.M. Cutbacks, and Why Trump Is AngryThe White House signaled that the automaker could suffer for planning thousands of layoffs, but the company says the course is essential to its future.
Pain and Sense of Betrayal as Canada G.M. Factory Closes After a Century“Just as you’re getting older to know that you don’t have a job, it’s really heart wrenching,” said a worker at the vast complex in Oshawa, Ontario, where families worked for G.M. for generations.
Paul Manafort, Immigration, Stephen Hillenburg: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingEditing Babies? We Need to Learn a Lot More FirstAn experiment in China to alter the genomes of embryos in vitro, then implant them in the mother, is a step too far.
Republicans Had One Black Woman in Congress. Now They Have None.What Was Paul Manafort Thinking?There’s no good explanation for why he lied to Mueller. Kara Swisher: Can Laurene Powell Jobs Save Storytelling?Her firm is buying up one media property after another. This week it added Pop-Up Magazine Productions to its roster.
We Need a High Wall With a Big GateWith Trump using immigration simply for political gain, Democrats need to be the adults and offer a realistic, comprehensive approach.
Mars BeckonsScientists hope to uncover some of the secrets of that distant world — and maybe some of our own.
Betsy DeVos’s New Harassment Rules Protect Schools, Not StudentsInstitutions have been lobbying for less liability when it comes to sexual misconduct on campus. Now they’re finally getting it.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Will Taiwan Be the First Domino to Fall to China?Beijing keeps making inroads abroad by exploiting the main weakness of open societies: openness itself.
Maybe They’re Just Bad PeopleCan Democrats Drain Trump’s Gilded Swamp?The president is the living embodiment of a spiraling crisis of American corruption, but the problem is far bigger than just him.
The Problem With Charitable GivingRestaurant Review: Seafood From Two Tapas Masters at Saint Julivert FisherieAt their new Brooklyn restaurant, the chefs Alex Raij and Eder Montero leave Spain to fish in other waters.
The Director’s Cut: A Label Often Redefined, Now by Lars von TrierThe filmmaker is releasing his version of “The House That Jack Built” before the official one. What a director’s cut means has changed over the years.
‘Why Do You Think I Should?’: Bolton Defends Not Listening to Khashoggi TapeJohn R. Bolton, President Trump’s national security adviser, said he would not learn anything from listening to the tape of the journalist’s killing because he does not speak Arabic. Explosion Near Chemical Plant in China Kills at Least 22Fire engulfed dozens of trucks near the plant in Hebei Province, after a blast that could be heard more than a mile away. The cause was unclear.
Most ‘Bridgegate’ Convictions Upheld in Case Against Two Ex-Christie AlliesA federal appeals court dismissed two of the seven counts against Bill Baroni and Bridget Anne Kelly, opening the chance that their prison sentences could be lessened.
‘Large-Scale Reforms’ of Georgia Elections Sought in Federal LawsuitSaying that voting-roll purges and problems at the polls had amounted to voter suppression, allies of Stacey Abrams called on Tuesday for federal oversight.
M.L.B., Once Averse to Gambling, Strikes a Deal with MGM ResortsLike the country’s other major sports, baseball will have an official gambling industry partner, signaling a large shift in policy.
Greens Thrive in Germany as the ‘Alternative’ to Far-Right PopulismThe former protest movement has become the second-most popular party by sticking to its principles: pro-environment, pro-Europe and pro-immigration.
A Hot Seat for Facebook, an Empty Chair for Zuckerberg and a Vow to Share Secret FilesAt a hearing in London, officials from nine countries criticized the social network and said they planned to release internal Facebook documents soon.
In This Corner of New York City, It’s Gray-Haired Pedestrians vs. BikesA cycling-and-pedestrian circuit around Manhattan has drawn complaints that the city’s cycling boom creates hazards for older pedestrians.
Lens: The Photos That Lifted Up the Black Is Beautiful MovementFor over 50 years, the photographer Kwame Brathwaite captured African-American beauty and fashion, giving visual power to black power. Return of African Artifacts Sets a Tricky Precedent for Europe’s MuseumsPresident Emmanuel Macron of France announced that 26 objects looted by French colonial forces would be returned to their country of origin.
Ronald K. Brown Choreographs a Love Letter to Alvin Ailey“The Call” pays tribute to Ailey, the man who inspired Mr. Brown to make dances, on the 60th anniversary of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Material Culture: How a Japanese Craftsman Lives by the Consuming Art of Indigo DyeingThere are some traditions that are universal. Here, we highlight a single craft — and how it’s being adapted, rethought and remade for the 21st century.
The New Health Care: How Pollution Can Hurt the Health of the EconomyMany studies show a relationship between pollution and negative educational and earnings outcomes.
The Fallacy of the ‘I Turned Out Fine’ ArgumentYou didn’t use seatbelts when you were growing up and you lived to tell about it? That doesn’t make it a good parenting strategy.
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