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Disney postpones reopening of California parks Disney postponed the reopening of its California parks, originally scheduled for July 17, after the state said it would not issue guidance on theme parks until after July 4.      NASA names D.C. headquarters after Mary Jackson, its first black engineer NASA on Wednesday announced it has christened its Washington, D.C., headquarters after Mary W. Jackson, the agency's first black female engineer.   Julian Assange indicted for recruiting hackers to obtain data for WikiLeaks A federal grand jury on Wednesday accused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange of working with hacking groups "Anonymous" and "LulzSec" to obtain and publish sensitive information.   New York Knicks add CAA's William Wesley to front office; two scouts hired The New York Knicks hired Creative Artist Agency consultant William Wesley as executive vice president/senior basketball adviser.   Pentagon: U.S. soldier died in a non-combat incident in Jordan The Pentagon on Wednesday said a U.S. soldier serving in Jordan has died in a non-combat-related incident.   Demi Moore to star in pandemic thriller, 'Songbird' "A Few Good Men" and "St. Elmo's Fire" actress Demi Moore has signed on to star in the pandemic thriller, "Songbird."   NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace 'relieved' FBI investigation didn't reveal hate crime NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace issued a statement Wednesday in response to the FBI's recent investigation, saying he was thankful that a pull rope fashioned like a noose wasn't directed at him.   Leadership at Mass. veteran's home contributed to COVID-19 outbreak, investigation finds An independent investigation into a Massachusetts long-term care facility for veterans found that leadership made "substantial errors" responding to the COVID-19 pandemic that resulted in the deaths of 76 residents.   Mike Rowe returning in July with new 'Dirty Jobs' episodes Author and television personality Mike Rowe's new, four-episode show, "Dirty Jobs: Rowe'd Trip," is scheduled to premiere on Discovery Channel on July 7.   San Antonio Spurs sign free agent Tyler Zeller for rest of season The San Antonio Spurs signed free-agent big man Tyler Zeller for the remainder of the season.   Arizona firefighters forced to handle multiple historic wildfires at once A dozen wildfires have torched nearly 400,000 burned acres in Arizona and have left parts of the state, particularly the southeastern portion, in ruins.   Oklahoma City Thunder re-sign Luguentz Dort ahead of Orlando restart The Oklahoma City Thunder gave guard Luguentz Dort a multiyear contract extension, the team announced Wednesday.   Trump administration to end funding for 13 drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites The federal government will end funding for 13 drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites, including seven in Texas, on June 30.   5.8-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California on Wednesday, causing little damage throughout the region.   Jeremy Christian sentenced to life in prison in Portland, Ore., train murders A judge on Wednesday sentenced Jeremy Christian to spend the rest of his life in prison without parole after he was convicted in the murders of two passengers on a train in Portland, Ore., in May 2017.   Appeals court OKs 2nd execution attempt for Romell Broom A federal appeals court has declined to stop Ohio from attempting to execute a man a second time, more than a decade after state officials spent 2 hours trying to find a vein during a botched lethal injection.   Brooks Koepka out of Travelers Championship after caddie's positive COVID-19 test Brooks Koepka has decided to withdraw from this week's Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn., after his caddie, Ricky Elliott, tested positive for the coronavirus.   Hugh Jackman's 'Music Man' to open on Broadway in spring 2021 Hugh Jackman's Broadway revival of "The Music Man" has been postponed until spring 2021, producers announced on Wednesday.   Trump says some U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany may be sent to Poland President Donald Trump on Wednesday said some U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany may be sent to Poland.   Dust in the wind: Enormous cloud stretches clear across Atlantic Ocean The monstrous size of the Saharan dust cloud trekking from Africa to the Gulf Coast has stirred up conversation on how this year's health impacts from the plume could be more concerning than others in the past.   Lottery winner's screams of joy prompt wellness check from neighbors An Australian man said he screamed so loud upon learning he had won a lottery jackpot of over $500,000 that his neighbors showed up to make sure he wasn't injured.   Bearded dragon found 2 1/2 miles from home after 10 days on the loose A bearded dragon that escaped from a Canadian man's yard is back home after taking a 10-day trek to where the pet was found 2 1/2 miles away.   Georgia grand jury formally indicts 3 men in death of Ahmaud Arbery A Georgia grand jury on Wednesday formally indicted three men accused in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery in February.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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N.Y., N.J. and Conn. to Begin Coronavirus Travel Quarantine for Hot Spot StatesNew Jersey and Connecticut will also require visitors to quarantine for two weeks. The rule reflects a stark shift in the course of the outbreak.   Virus Cases Are Soaring in Texas. But Closing Down Again Is a ‘Last Option.’Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of the country’s largest Republican-controlled state, is facing increasing pressure over his decision to open the economy. Decades-Old Soviet Studies Hint at Coronavirus StrategyA married pair of virologists in Moscow tested a vaccine on their own children in the 1950s. Now, a side effect they found is sparking new hope for a defense against the coronavirus. Breakthrough Drug for Covid-19 May Be Risky for Mild CasesThat study about dexamethasone has arrived with a big asterisk: While it appears to help severely ill patients, it harms others. Ahmaud Arbery Shooting: Suspects Indicted on Murder ChargesThe three white men accused of killing Mr. Arbery, a black man who was chased while jogging in their neighborhood, were each indicted on nine counts, including felony murder. Tucson Police in Turmoil After Death of Latino Man in CustodyThe police chief of Tucson, Ariz., offered to step down after the release of a video depicting the death of a handcuffed man. Three officers involved have already resigned. Talladega Noose Incident Puts Spotlight on NASCAR’s Troubles With RacismAlthough investigators determined that the knot was not meant as a hate crime targeting Bubba Wallace, the auto racing giant has long had complaints of racist behavior from people within the sport. Appeals Court Panel Orders End to Michael Flynn CaseTwo appellate judges ordered a lower-court judge to dismiss a charge against President Trump’s former national security adviser. A third judge accused them of overstepping their powers. Justice Dept. Officials Outline Claims of Politicization Under BarrTwo career officials accused the attorney general and other political appointees of interfering in law enforcement to advance his interests and the president’s. The Senate Just Confirmed its 200th Judge of the Trump EraThe confirmation of the Mississippian, over Democratic opposition, fills the final appeals court vacancy and makes him the 200th judge installed by President Trump. A Winner on Election Day in November? Don’t Count on ItThe lack of race results in New York and Kentucky this week is a prelude for the presidential election, as officials strain to deal with a deluge of absentee ballots and a jumble of voting deadlines. Biden Takes Lead Over Trump in 2020 Presidential PollA New York Times/Siena College poll finds that Joseph R. Biden Jr. is ahead of the president by 14 points, leading among women and nonwhite voters and cutting into his support with white voters. Trump’s False Attacks on Voting by Mail Stir Broad ConcernThe president’s assertions about widespread fraud have little or no basis in fact but are resonating with his supporters and give him the option of raising doubts about the legitimacy of the outcome. Virus, Ahmaud Arbery, Solo Travel: Your Wednesday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Modern Love Podcast: Zawe Ashton Reads ‘Confronting Race, Religion and Her Heart’The “Velvet Buzzsaw” actress reads an essay about interracial relationships and self-acceptance. Sorry, eBay and Uber. You’re Hated.Why the middlemen are the internet’s villains. Trump Speaks! And Speaks. And Speaks …At least those rallies keep him off the streets. Trump Is Feeding America’s Coronavirus Nightmare“It’s going away” only in the president’s delusion. What’s Really Behind the Gender Gap in Covid-19 Deaths?When in doubt, look to social factors first, not biology. The People Running Campaigns Don’t Look Like MeHaving a seat at the table is good, but people of color need to be able to set the agenda too. Can We Call Trump a Killer?There is no way to remove his culpability in the neglectful handling of the coronavirus. The Coronavirus Is Still Raging. Trump Remains in Denial.Downplaying the seriousness of the coronavirus has not stopped it from spreading in parts of the U.S. In Texas, 6 Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients Would Overwhelm This HospitalA rural hospital in Texas braces for an outbreak while trying to stave off financial ruin. The Inheritance Tax Is Far Too LowHow to tax inheritances more fairly. Income and Wealth Inequality Has Devastated American WorkersWorkers have been left behind as the U.S. economy expanded and chief executive salaries skyrocketed over the last four decades. The Seattle Autonomous Zone Is Not the Full StoryThe city looks progressive but has a history of racism and exclusion. This could be a turning point. Why Do We Pay So Many People So Little Money?The coronavirus pandemic is forcing America to confront its epidemic low-wage problem. Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’Black soldiers finally get their own story, but in one important respect, the film is no different from other Hollywood dramas that came before. As Museums Get on TikTok, the Uffizi Is an Unlikely Class ClownThe art museum in Florence was one of the first to use the social media platform, posting unusually irreverent videos that challenge its dignified reputation. A Rebellious Victorian Woman Rescued From History’s ShadowsDiane Johnson’s “The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith” is a seething, stylish reclamation of Mary Ellen Peacock Meredith. NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, Mary JacksonJackson’s contributions received widespread attention after the release of the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” which chronicled black women’s work during the space race. Tribe in South Dakota Seeks Court Ruling Over Standoff on Blocking VirusThe Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe set up checkpoints to limit the spread of the coronavirus. After the state objected, the White House got involved. Now the tribe has asked a federal judge to intervene. Segway to End Production of Its Original Personal TransporterSegway Inc. said it would stop making the two-wheeled Segway PT, once hailed as a revolutionary device that would change the way people get around. Strong Earthquake Strikes Central CaliforniaThe authorities said that no injuries had been reported, but that campgrounds near Mount Whitney had been evacuated after a rockslide in the area. Music Director Fired From Catholic Parish Days Before Supreme Court L.G.B.T.Q. RulingTerry Gonda, a music director at her parish near Detroit, was told she would be fired because she is married to a woman. Days later came the Supreme Court ruling on L.G.B.T.Q. workplace rights. U.S. Used Missile With Long Blades to Kill Qaeda Leader in SyriaSpecial Operations forces used a secret weapon designed to limit civilian casualties to strike the Qaeda veteran this month. Palestinians in Jordan Valley Fear Annexation Would Choke Off Their VillagesPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to annex territory along the Jordan border. Palestinian residents wonder where that leaves them. Baseball’s New Rules: No Spitting, No Arguing, and Lots of TestingM.L.B. has a new 113-page manual with protocols to keep players and staff members from getting infected by the virus during its upcoming, shortened season. How to Start MeditatingThe world is stressful. That’s especially true right now. Here are strategies to take just a few minutes every day to calm your mind and check in with yourself. How to Raise an Anti-Racist KidThe books we read, the movies we watch, the friends we make, the doctors we visit and the conversations we have at home all shape our children’s views of race. Your Brother (or Sister or Mother) Is Asking for Money. Now What?Many Americans have lost work in the pandemic, and some are turning to their families for help. That can aggravate some awkward dynamics. Weird Times Call for Even Weirder ShoesMore refined than Crocs, but just as fashion defiant, water shoes are making the leap from trail hikers to city dwellers. Snail Mail Is Getting People Through This TimeLetter writing has helped people meaningfully connect during this period of isolation, grief and unrest. A Black Hole’s Lunch Provides a Treat for AstronomersScientists have discovered the heaviest known neutron star, or maybe the lightest known black hole: “Either way it breaks a record.” School’s Out. Parental Burnout Isn’t Going Away.The majority of parents “have no idea how they are going to keep their child occupied all summer.” The Secret to Perfect Pizza at Home? Cast IronIt took months to develop this foolproof deep-dish recipe with a crispy crust. Quarantine made it a breakout star. Madison Cawthorn, 24, Upsets Trump-Endorsed Favorite in North CarolinaMr. Cawthorn’s victory in the G.O.P. primary for a House seat formerly held by Mark Meadows, the White House chief of staff, was an upset for his handpicked successor, who had the president’s backing. More Recent Articles
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