The continuing deaths of black people by the police are undermining support for the wide latitude officers are given in cases in which an encounter ends in a death. One officer has been fired and another placed on administrative duty. A Times video analysis shows the sequence of events leading to the fatal shooting. The fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta has put a spotlight on a number of officer tactics, including the use of Tasers. After another black man is shot and killed by police officers, Atlanta erupts in outrage, and discussion swirls around proposals to radically overhaul law enforcement around the country. Campaign rallies like those planned by Trump and other social gatherings could spread infections this summer. People should adhere to wearing masks and continue social distancing, public health researchers say. When Russian table tennis or Korean baseball won’t scratch the itch, some are trying their hand at trading equities. It’s enough to move the market, analysts say. Many mass immunization efforts worldwide were halted this spring to prevent spread of the virus at crowded inoculation sites. The consequences have been alarming. Two major study retractions in one month have left researchers wondering if the peer review process is broken. The inside story of the black birder and the white woman who called the police on him. Their encounter stirred wrenching conversations about racism and white privilege. After serving time for a crime he committed at 16, one man discovered how hard it is for a felon to get a second chance in America. How to live a full and cultured life during the pandemic, at home. For starters, don’t do it on Zoom. And consider not doing it at all. It is an everyday struggle to neither fall into despair nor explode in anger. Bush survived the Iraq war. Trump has mishandled the coronavirus and the protests, but Americans care more about plans going forward. The Golden State is less exceptional and more like the rest of America than many would prefer to believe. The Psalms are not silent about the rage of the oppressed. I understand that the protests are necessary medicine for both the pandemic and our country’s racism. On the issue of race, America’s Coach boxes out America’s Cretin. Georgia is one of only four states without a bias crime law. This must change. The president also appeared to have trouble raising a glass of water to his mouth during a speech at West Point a day before he turned 74, the oldest a president has been in his first term. Mr. Rajput, best known for his roles in the films “Kai Po Che” and “M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story,” got his start on television in 2008. The bodies of Robert Fuller and Malcolm Harsch were found in California, 10 days and 50 miles apart. Their families are demanding deeper investigations. Representative Denver Riggleman of Virginia, who was endorsed by President Trump, lost his re-election bid in an unusual drive-through convention to a self-described “biblical conservative.” An early 20th-century federal water project irrigated the prairie to create farms and towns in eastern Montana. But it needs a $200 million overhaul. Bree Newsome Bass was arrested after climbing a flagpole at the South Carolina State Capitol. Now, she sees more people moved to act for similar reasons. Those who can afford it left the city, shining a spotlight on class divisions in the media. Bristol was built with money from the slave trader Edward Colston. Tearing down his statue has reopened a painful reckoning with the city’s racist past. Fifty years ago, the Alban Berg Quartet was founded. A huge box set, comforting yet daring, is an immersive celebration. More Recent Articles |
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