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Former VA secretary Shulkin committed ethics violations, says government watchdog Former Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary David Shulkin violated federal statutes and ethics regulations, the VA office revealed Thursday.      Connor Hellebuyck, Winnipeg Jets cruise past Nashville Predators The Winnipeg Jets scored first and didn't look back, defeating the Nashville Predators 5-1 on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.   Nearly one-quarter of antibiotic prescriptions is not needed, study says Nearly 25 percent of antibiotics prescribed in the United States are given for conditions they aren't meant to treat, a new study finds.   New York Yankees agree to deal with reliever Adam Ottavino The New York Yankees and relief pitcher Adam Ottavino agreed to a contract on Thursday, bolstering the team's stout bullpen.   Sears chairman's hedge fund wins company's bankruptcy court auction Sears Holdings said Thursday that ESL Investments, the hedge fund owned by its chairman and largest investor, won the company's bankruptcy auction.   Overseas employees, get back to work: State Department The U.S. State Department Thursday ordered diplomats and overseas employees furloughed by the ongoing partial government shutdown to return to work by Jan. 22.   Pulitzer-winning poet Mary Oliver dies American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver died Thursday at the age of 83 from lymphoma at her Florida home.   Calgary Flames to retire forward Jarome Iginla's No. 12 The Calgary Flames will retire forward Jarome Iginla's No. 12 jersey number prior to a game against the Minnesota Wild on March 2, the team announced Thursday.   Stem cell therapy shows early promise against macular degeneration Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in seniors, and existing treatments are few, but experiments suggest stem cell therapy may help curb at least one form of the disease.   Stocks rise briefly after report of U.S. proposal to ease China tariffs Stocks were sent soaring briefly Thursday after a report the United States may ease tariffs during trade negotiations with China.   3 Chicago officers acquitted of coverup in Laquan McDonald shooting A judge found three Chicago police officers not guilty on charges that they covered up for officer Jason Van Dyke after he shot and killed a 17-year-old.   Anaheim Ducks acquire Michael Del Zotto in trade with Canucks The Anaheim Ducks acquired defenseman Michael Del Zotto in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks late Wednesday night, the teams announced.   Shutdown could delay plans to block imports of fake organic produce The government shutdown is stalling plans to block fraudulent imports of organic produce into the United States.   Study: Americans increasingly mixing opioids, sedatives As if the opioid crisis wasn't already bad enough, new research shows a sharp rise in the number of Americans taking dangerous combinations of opioids and sedatives.   Minnesota Wild's Nino Niederreiter traded to Carolina Hurricanes The Minnesota Wild traded veteran forward Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, both teams announced.   Donald Trump denies military plane for Nancy Pelosi's Afghanistan trip President Donald Trump withdrew House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's access to the military plane for a weekend trip to visit troops in Afghanistan.   Two skiers rescued after avalanche at New Mexico resort At least two people were rescued after an avalanche buried skiers at a resort in New Mexico on Thursday morning.   Indian guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh gets life in prison for death of journalist A judge in India sentenced a guru -- already serving prison time for raping two followers -- to life in prison for killing a journalist who exposed the abuse.   Cassini data suggests Saturn's rings are surprisingly young Saturn's rings are surprisingly young, according to a new survey of the gravity data captured by the Cassini probe during its final flyby.   New screening could accurately predict type 1 diabetes risk in babies A new screening may forecast type 1 diabetes risk in babies, a new study says.   Rep. Tom Marino resigns from House of Representatives Less than three months after securing his fifth term in office, Rep. Tom Marino, R-Pa., announced his resignation from Congress on Thursday.   Three-quarters of doctors feel burnout, experts call it a public health crisis Stress among more than three-quarters of the nation's doctors is causing burnout, leading experts to declare a publich health crisis, according to a new study.   To avoid blood-sucking insects, paint your body Forget bug spray, the latest research suggests body-painting offers effective protection against blood-sucking insects.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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China's moon plants are dead. Here's what happened.Bipartisan legislation could grant TPS to Venezuelans"I am grateful to be able to provide a solution to so many who are escaping Maduro's totalitarian regime," said Rep. Diaz-Balart.
  Prince Philip in car accident but not injuredThe prince, 97, was driving at the time of the crash. He and the other driver were given breath tests, which police said is standard procedure.
Leader of WHO orders investigation into claims of racism and corruptionAnonymous emails complain of "systematic racial discrimination" against African staffers and misspent Ebola funds. Critics doubt that the agency can investigate itself.
Indian spiritual guru sentenced to life for murdering journalistThe guru was already serving a 20-year sentence for a separate case he raped two of his female followers.
At least 8 dead in Bogotá, Colombia car bombing at police academyThursday's bombing was the deadliest in the capital since an explosion at the upmarket Andino shopping mall in June 2017 killed three people.
Race to save toddler trapped in Spanish well hampered by technical hitchesAttempts to dig an intersecting tunnel to reach the 2-year-old who fell down the hole Sunday are facing complications.
Fireball explodes at French college, injuring threeThe university said multiple explosions were heard and that they were "caused by renovation work."
Facebook removes hundreds of Russia-linked accounts, pagesFacebook said the pages and accounts were linked to employees of Russian news agency Sputnik.
Russian operative Butina 'wanted to influence society,' sister saysThe Russian operative spent years building connections in U.S. political circles and with influential conservative groups.
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Trump Hits Back at Pelosi, Threatening Her Trip to See TroopsThe House speaker had threatened to cancel President Trump’s State of the Union address, citing security concerns because of the government shutdown.
Washington Memo: Washington as Unruly Sandbox: Squabbles, Antics and TantrumsAs the shutdown drags on, Trump-like behavior proliferates. The president “does generally force people to play down to his level,’’ says a biographer.
Family Separation May Have Hit Thousands More Migrant Children Than ReportedThe government has said that about 2,700 migrant children were separated from their families at the border last year. But the removals may have involved thousands more.
3 Officers Acquitted of Covering Up for Colleague in Laquan McDonald KillingAlong with the three officers, the broad concept of a police “code of silence” was on trial in Chicago. Trump Vows to Reinvent Missile Defenses, but Offers Incremental PlansA new Pentagon document largely addresses destroying small numbers of missiles launched by regional powers, rather than overwhelming strikes from Russia or China. A Favorite Restaurant in Syria Led ISIS to AmericansSome military officials say American soldiers had become complacent in a relatively peaceful spot in Syria. It was a fatal mistake.
Skadden Arps Agrees to $4.6 Million Settlement in Ukraine Lobbying CaseThe Justice Department investigation stemmed from work the law firm, which also agreed to register retroactively as a foreign agent for Ukraine, did with Paul Manafort.
Rudy Giuliani Backs Off Remarks on Potential Collusion by Trump AidesThe president’s personal lawyer had left open the possibility in a television interview that campaign aides took part in Russia’s election interference. Michael Cohen Acknowledges Payments to Doctor Online Polls for TrumpPresident Trump’s former lawyer and fixer is reported to have paid $12,000 to $13,000 in cash in a shopping bag to help doctor poll results before the 2016 election.
Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps?Geneticists have begun using old bones to make sweeping claims about the distant past. But their revisions to the human story are making some scholars of prehistory uneasy.
5 Takeaways From the Ancient DNA Research StoryPaleogenomics is upending of our assumptions about prehistoric times and shaking up how people envision their ancestry.
Nancy Pelosi, Chicago, Mary Oliver: Your Thursday Evening BriefingMissile Defense, Brexit, Nancy Pelosi: Your Friday BriefingTrump Worsens the Border CrisisIt’s not about drugs or crime. It’s about the government’s failure to adapt to an influx of asylum seekers.
The Lost Children of the Trump AdministrationWhy can’t the government account for how many children it separated from their parents at the border?
The Real Governments of Blue AmericaStudents Learn From People They LoveEditorial Observer: Trump and Pelosi: A Game of Spite and MaliceThe Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling ClassWith Brexit, the chumocrats who drew borders from India to Ireland are getting a taste of their own medicine.
Kamala Harris Was Not a ‘Progressive Prosecutor’The senator was often on the wrong side of history when she served as California’s attorney general.
How Thailand’s Generals Rule by Numbers and the StarsThe junta has tightened its control while trying to bask in the popularity, mystique and beliefs that surround the monarchy.
The Rudderless WestWe are drifting, in the absence of mind and will, toward a moment of civilizational self-negation.
Saving Public Education Isn’t About Idealism, but SurvivalJimmy Morales, a President Against Democracy in GuatemalaThe expulsion of the anti-corruption commission from the Central American nation will clear the way for corruption and impunity.
Penguin Sex and Stolen Artifacts: Museum Tours Through a New LensA growing movement at British cultural institutions shows collections in novel and sometimes radical ways, sharing stories that were previously largely untold.
Unbuttoned: Rihanna and LVMH Make a Deal and, Possibly, HistoryThe pop culture phenomenon and the luxury group are teaming up, and it’s about a lot more than fashion.
Escort Who Claimed Evidence of Russian Meddling Is Detained in MoscowAnastasia Vashukevich, who said she had recordings that shed light on meddling in the 2016 American election, had been deported from Thailand.
‘We Came to Take You to Riyadh’: Khashoggi Killing Detailed in New BookThree Turkish reporters close to intelligence officials quote heavily from audiotapes that captured Jamal Khashoggi’s last minutes in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.
11 Arrests Reported in Deadly Nairobi AssaultThe attack, which was claimed by the Shabab, an affiliate of Al Qaeda, killed at least 21 people, including a police officer.
Jesse Angelo Is Out as Publisher of The New York PostHe started as a stringer for Page Six and became a key executive under Rupert Murdoch.
At Los Angeles Teachers’ Strike, a Rallying Cry: More Funding, Fewer ChartersThe teachers’ union is highlighting what it sees as the growing problem of charter schools, saying that they siphon off students and money from traditional public schools.
How El Chapo Escaped in a Sewer, Naked With His MistressJoaquín Guzmán Loera often evaded capture. As his wife looked on, a former mistress told the court how he once escaped. A D.E.A. agent told how they finally got him. British Parliament’s Bid to Break Its Brexit Deadlock Is Delayed. Again.After a crippling defeat for her Brexit plan on Tuesday, Prime Minister Theresa May will allow lawmakers to debate and vote on alternatives. But not until Jan. 29.
Trilobites: Romeo the Frog Finds His Juliet. Their Courtship May Save a Species.The lonely male in a Bolivian museum was thought to be the last Sehuencas water frog, but an expedition has found him a potential mate.
What Professional Organizers Really Do, and How They Can Help YouWhen you hear “professional organizer” you may think “reality TV,” but you shouldn’t. Professional organizers can help with projects large and small, and with the psychology of clutter, to boot.
Editors’ Choice: 8 New Books We Recommend This WeekSuggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. To Save the Sound of a Stradivarius, a Whole City Must Keep QuietA team in Cremona, Italy, wants to preserve every note from the world’s finest instruments before they become too fragile to play. But perfect recordings need silence. Lots of it.
A Beloved Provence-Based Wicker Workshop Comes to ParisThis week, Atelier Vime unveils its new showroom and a collaboration with the American artist Wayne Pate.
In a Children’s Theater Program, Drama Over a Peanut AllergyThe conflict over accommodating a child’s allergy turned into a legal battle that highlights the isolation that people with food allergies often face.
Adolescence: How to Help Tweens and Teens Manage Social ConflictDon’t add to the drama. Take it in stride and coach your kids as they work to resolve things on their own.
Alan R. Pearlman, Synthesizer Pioneer, Dies at 93Mr. Pearlman’s ARP synthesizers were once ubiquitous in pop and electronic music. By the mid-1970s, they commanded 40 percent of the market.
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