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Pompeo: U.S. will not let Iran buy weapons once ban expires U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the United States will prevent Iran from buying conventional weapons once a United Nations embargo expires in October.      Baseball Hall of Fame postpones 2020 induction ceremony until next year The Baseball Hall of Fame announced Wednesday that it has canceled this year's induction ceremony because of the coronavirus pandemic.   Brett Favre on Packers QB Aaron Rodgers: 'I think he'll play somewhere else' Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre believes Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will finish his NFL career elsewhere after the franchise selected Jordan Love in the 2020 draft.   Slight rise in New York hospital admissions; NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio defends enforcing rules At his daily briefing Wednesday, however, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the latest daily death toll was 330 and continues a steady decline, as do other key indicators like ICU admissions and intubations.   Hunter Hayes sent home on latest episode of 'Masked Singer' Hunter Hayes -- who was dressed as an astronaut -- became the latest disguised celebrity to be eliminated from Season 3 of Fox's "The Masked Singer" competition series Wednesday night.   Michigan Gov. Whitmer proposes free college for essential workers Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday proposed a plan to provide free college tuition to those deemed essential workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   'Slumdog Millionaire,' 'Jurassic World' actor Irrfan Khan dead at 53 Indian film star Irrfan Khan died Wednesday of a colon infection after a battle with cancer. He was 53.   Tennessee Titans to sign ex-Houston Texans Pro Bowl CB Johnathan Joseph The Tennessee Titans are signing former Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph to a short-term contract.   Small Business Administration temporarily limits Paycheck Protection Plan loans to small lenders The Small Business Administration on Wednesday briefly limited applications for emergency small business loans under the Paycheck Protection Program only to lenders with less than $1 billion in assets.   FN America, Colt's awarded $383.3M to make M16A4s for Iraq, others FN America and Colt's Manufacturing received a $383.3 million, five-year contract to manufacture M16A4 rifles for Afghanistan, Grenada, Iraq, Lebanon and Nepal through the Pentagon's foreign military sales program.   Byron Black seeks stay of execution citing COVID-19 disruption Attorneys for a man convicted of killing a woman and her two daughters asked the Tennessee Supreme Court on Wednesday to delay his October execution, citing disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.   Atlanta Falcons decline fifth-year option on DE Takk McKinley The Atlanta Falcons declined to pick up defensive end Takk McKinley's fifth-year option.   USS Bunker Hill sails through Spratly Islands to contest China'smaritime claim The guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill sailed through the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea Wednesday, according to the the U.S. 7th Fleet.   Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis outlines plan to begin reopening Monday Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday unveiled plans to begin lifting restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.   Navy to open 'deeper investigation' into COVID-19 outbreak on Roosevelt The U.S. Navy will open a deeper investigation into the coronavirus outbreak on the USS Theodore Roosevelt, acting secretary James McPherson said.   FAA investigating airport runway incident involving Harrison Ford The Federal Aviation Administration launched an investigation into Harrison Ford regarding an incident in which he crossed a runway in his aircraft while another aircraft was attempting to land.   Turkey donates medical equipment to United States A Turkish plane on Tuesday delivered medical gloves, masks, protective goggles, hand sanitizer and protective clothes to the United States, according to the Department of Defense.   Wet weather begins to mitigate effects of long-term drought in Australia The return of rain in southeastern Australia continues to be celebrated, but the wet weather so far this year has put only a small dent in the effects of the ongoing drought that has plagued the country.   Cigarettes, vaping cause similar damage to blood vessels, study finds E-cigarette users experience similar damage to their arteries and blood vessels as smokers of traditional cigarettes, an analysis published Wednesday by the Journal of the American Heart Association has found.   World's longest predatory dinosaur used its tail to swimU.S. economy shrinks by nearly 5% in first quarter, Fed keeps interest rate near zero The Commerce Department said the U.S. gross domestic product contracted by 4.8 percent for the first quarter, the first contraction since 2014 and the largest since the Great Recession.   Loss of smell associated with milder cases of COVID-19 Loss of smell is more likely to occur in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 than in those with more severe illness, a new study finds.   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Hasidic Funeral in Brooklyn Draws 2,500, Creating Crisis for Mayor de BlasioThe event showed the challenges that officials have faced in addressing the flouting of social distancing in close-knit ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods.   Dozens of Decomposing Bodies Found in Trucks at Brooklyn Funeral HomeNeighbors complained of a foul odor coming from trucks parked outside the home, which had a broken freezer, a law enforcement official said. US G.D.P. Declined in First Quarter, With Worse Economy to ComeU.S. gross domestic product declined in the first quarter, dragged down by the pandemic’s grip in March. Don’t even ask about this quarter. Stocks Are Rising as Economic News WorsensTrillions in stimulus dollars have convinced Wall Street that the government has its back, and investors are seizing on even glimmers of good news about the pandemic. Fed Suggests Tough Road Ahead as It Pledges to Help Insulate EconomyThe Federal Reserve left rates unchanged near zero at its April meeting and suggested it would not be raising them anytime soon as the virus takes a huge toll on economic growth. Elite Prep Schools, Set Back by Virus, Face a Quandary on Federal AidThe loans were meant as a payroll lifeline for small businesses. Many of the schools had endowments in the tens of millions. Their administrators grappled with a question: to take or not to take? Inside a NYC Hospital Coronavirus Unit During the PandemicNurses from N.Y.U. Langone Health describe the toll the coronavirus is taking on their patients, and on themselves. Coronavirus Has Trump Health Secretary in TroubleAlex M. Azar II has long been seen as a difficult personality in President Trump’s cabinet, but the pandemic has heightened personal clashes, putting him on thin ice. Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds Have a Baby BoyThe birth of a son follows a sweeping election win, a divorce, an engagement, Brexit and a life-threatening illness during a pandemic. Tara Reade Assault Allegation: Democrats' Frustration Mounts as Biden Remains SilentActivists and women’s rights advocates have urged Mr. Biden to address a former aide’s allegation that he sexually assaulted her in 1993. His lack of response has angered them. Polls Had Trump Stewing, and Lashing Out at His Own CampaignThe president erupted recently at his campaign manager, Brad Parscale, after seeing polling data that showed Mr. Trump trailing Joe Biden in several states. N.C.A.A. Outlines Plan to Let Athletes Make Endorsement DealsThe changes, with some big restrictions, would go into effect at the start of the 2021-22 academic year, after consideration and adoption by the three divisions of college sports. Remdesivir, Coronavirus, Met Gala: Your Wednesday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Modern Love Podcast: Daisy Edgar-Jones Reads ‘Years Ago, My Sister Vanished. I See Her Whenever I Want.’The “Normal People” star reads an essay about the benefits and detriments of legacies online. Should There Be Deals During a Pandemic?Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez escalated a Washington pushback against M.&A., introducing a bill to block many corporate acquisitions. Sign Up: ‘Watching’Get recommendations on the best TV shows and movies to watch. Is Justin Amash a Threat to Biden or to Trump?Democrats shouldn’t freak out just yet. It’s just as likely that in November he could hurt the president. Climate Change Is too Expensive to Resist. Our Cities Have to Adapt.Unless we learn to adapt, only the rich will be able to avoid the ravages of climate change. At Least 89 Coronavirus Vaccines Are Being Developed. It May Not Matter.A coronavirus vaccine won’t stop the pandemic without all countries having access to it. The Coronavirus Killed Two of My Colleagues in a Meatpacking PlantIn a meatpacking plant, changes were made too late. Why Zoom Is TerribleThere’s a reason video apps make you feel awkward and unfulfilled. You Don’t Have to Emerge From Quarantine a Beautiful ButterflyHere’s a chill, no-frills, take-it-or-leave-it guide on how to distract yourself in a pandemic — without home gyms, heavy reading or juice cleanses. The Coronavirus Means Remote Funerals and Virtual Comfort Must DoReaders talk about mourning loved ones from afar. Republicans Are Still Behind TrumpIs the Republican indulgence of the president bottomless? The Coronavirus Stimulus Package Is a MessCongress gets an A+ for speed but a B- for quality. Teachers, Do Children’s ZIP Codes Determine Their Destiny?If you teach in a U.S. city, we want to hear from you. Maskless Mike PenceReaders are disturbed that the vice president would set such a bad example while visiting the Mayo Clinic. Also: The president at West Point; how universities struggle during the crisis. Some Professional Dancers Let It Go on TikTok: 'Is This the Future?'Low pressure, low stakes, low toil: Professional dancers with time on their hands are learning the pleasures of TikTok challenges. A Father’s Love, Whether He Says Too Much or Not EnoughIn “A River Runs Through It,” a loving patriarch can’t find the words to rescue his wayward boy. Years later, another dad sees words as the best way to help his son. I Don’t Want to Be a Fun MomIt’s OK to hate capture the flag. Harrison Ford Strayed Onto an Active Runway in His PlaneThe episode was being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration, which ordered the actor to complete awareness training in 2017. Maggie Haney, Elite Gymnastics Coach, Is Suspended for 8 YearsHaney was accused of verbal abuse and mistreatment of athletes, which included forcing them to train through injuries. Transgender Man in U.K. Loses Appeal to Be Listed as FatherFreddy McConnell, who gave birth after transitioning, unsuccessfully appealed a court decision that he could be registered only as his son’s mother. He now wants to take his case to Britain’s Supreme Court. Alaska School District Votes Out ‘Catch-22,’ ‘Gatsby’ and Other ClassicsSchool board members in Palmer, Alaska, raised concerns about language and sexual references in five books deemed too controversial. ‘This Isn’t the Time for Caviar’: A Chef Finds New Flavors in a PandemicAfter the coronavirus lockdown, a chef in Bangkok and his migrant staff started cooking a whole new menu and delivering food to the poor. Trump Appointees Manipulated Agency’s Payday Lending Research, Ex-Staffer ClaimsA former economist at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused Trump appointees of steering the bureau’s reversal on payday lending rules to gut a key provision. Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ StarThe friendship and collaboration between director and actor endured for decades, and she was a steppingstone in his transition from India to Hollywood. Bridge Was Their Passion. Then People Started to Die.A bridge club was a social draw for scores of older Coloradans. Now, with four members dead from the virus, its future is unclear. How to Stay Optimistic When Everything Seems WrongOptimism isn’t about ignoring negative feelings. It’s about being hopeful about the future, even when the present seems wholly negative. Want to Learn French? Italian? Russian? There’s No Time Like the PresentWe may not be thrilled with our housebound conditions, but what better opportunity for learning a foreign language? Eight Photographers’ Pictures From IsolationJoel Meyerowitz, Renée Cox, Asako Narahashi and more share visual diaries of the present moment. The Hidden Feats That Built New York’s Towering SkyscrapersThe ingenuity of engineers helped build landmarks like Black Rock and the new supertalls. Our critic takes a virtual tour with Guy Nordenson. De Blasio Breaks Up Rabbi’s Funeral and Lashes Out Over Virus DistancingAfter overseeing the dispersal of hundreds of Hasidic mourners in Brooklyn, Mayor Bill de Blasio called the gathering “absolutely unacceptable.” Finally There’s Time to Read (or at Least Organize Your Books)Books tell a story about who you are. Here’s how to make it an interesting one. More Recent Articles
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