A presentation of obituaries and death notices from newspapers around the country tries to frame incalculable loss. Coronavirus deaths in the United States approached a staggering 100,000, a number the president once predicted would never be reached. Inside the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home was a man who had served as a jailer to Hitler’s top aide. A man who had rescued Japanese kamikaze pilots from the sea. A man who carried memories of a concentration camp. With little else to do, many people are savoring the time they have for simple pleasures like eating and dancing with the ones they love. A group of worst-case scenario planners — mostly Democrats, but also some anti-Trump Republicans — have been gaming out how to respond to various doomsday options for the 2020 presidential election. A federal judge said the law would result in discrimination against felons who cannot afford to pay court fines and fees. Houses of worship are balancing the desire to reopen and worship together against the health consequences of moving too fast. “They’re simply turning on each other” after being deprived of food and waste generated by restaurants that have closed during the pandemic, an expert said. With the Mid-Hudson and Long Island regions set to reopen this week, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced new safety measures for public transit in those areas. With short videos and paid newsletters, everyone from superstars to half-forgotten former athletes and even journalists can, as one tech figure put it, “monetize individuality.” Marchers defied social distancing rules and a water cannon to demonstrate against Beijing’s plan for new security legislation in the territory. Our nation is rising, however imperfectly, to meet the challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic. That needs to be said more often. As the number of deaths in the ranks of veterans continues to rise, we need to revisit our enduring commitment to their care. Joe being stuck at home during an election year may turn out to be a good thing. We’re homemakers, stay-at-home parents and paid workers. All at the same time. Despite the tug of our digital realm, life’s true pleasures remain in the analog world. Readers express their appreciation for what one calls a “heartbreaking, breathtaking memorial.” I am isolating in a Mexican village, alternating between being impressed by my capacity for serenity and wanting to strangle myself for descending into triteness of Eat, Pray, Love proportions. The coronavirus is provoking anti-globalist paranoia, but the real globalism is disintegrating. When the rattling from the magnitude-5.8 earthquake stopped, New Zealand’s prime minister continued the interview, seeming unruffled. Despite the appearance of a double standard, the British leader defended Dominic Cummings’s travel, even as the aide was falling ill. The lawsuit contends that since the Venus Over Manhattan gallery is closed by government orders during the pandemic, the lease should be terminated. She was featured on the reality series “Terrace House: Tokyo.’’ “Shared sacrifice” in the white-collar ranks aims to avoid the cost of staffing up again. With no end to the crisis in sight, it is a leap of faith. Tiger Woods beat Phil Mickelson in a head-to-head rematch while their mortal-looking N.F.L. partners — Tom Brady and Peyton Manning — drew barbs and laughs. If President Desi Bouterse can hang on to immunity, past crimes could become just another chapter in his four-decade battle to stay in power. The industry has returned to work, but it’s far from business as usual for small suppliers to luxury brands and retailers. You shouldn’t gather in groups this weekend, but we know you probably will. So here’s some guidance from the biology professor whose advice for lowering coronavirus risk has reached millions. As the meat industry struggles to respond to the outbreak, makers of vegan substitutes are ramping up production to meet new interest from shoppers. This cheesy garlic-scented, herb-speckled version may just outshine the chocolate kind. On a somber Memorial Day weekend, the president did not mention the mounting coronavirus toll and instead retweeted personal attacks on his political rivals. More Recent Articles |
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