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Webb Simpson grabs 1-shot lead after second round of RBC Heritage Webb Simpson carded another 6-under 65 to take a 1-shot lead after the rain-delayed second round of the RBC Heritage on Friday at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, S.C.      Phillies, Giants, Blue Jays, Rangers close facilities over coronavirus concerns The Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers on Friday closed their spring training facilities in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.   Statue of Redskins founder George Preston Marshall removed from RFK Stadium The statue of former Washington Redskins founding owner George Preston Marshall, who was forced to integrate his team in the early 1960s, was removed from its spot outside of RFK Stadium.   Juneteenth: Thousands gather at events nationwide to mark historic date A number of events were held Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, a date marking the end of slavery in the United States that's taken on added significance this year in light of heightened civil unrest.   Look: Alaska National Guard uses helicopter to move 'Into the Wild' bus The Alaska National Guard used a helicopter to relocate the iconic "Into the Wild" bus due to the "hazard" it presents to tourists seeking to find the remote vehicle.   Seattle Seahawks rookie TE Colby Parkinson suffers broken foot Seattle Seahawks rookie tight end Colby Parkinson sustained a broken foot during an off-season workout.   Rallies celebrate Juneteenth around the U.S. People across the United States celebrate Juneteenth, marking June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas were informed by by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger of the Union Army they had been freed. This year's observances take place amid a period of renewed protests against police brutality and calls for social justice for African Americans.   Nick Watney becomes first player on PGA Tour to test positive for coronavirus Nick Watney withdrew from the RBC Heritage before his Friday tee time after becoming the first player on the PGA Tour to test positive for the coronavirus since golf resumed this month.   Tulsa, Okla., prepares for Trump visit, protests with health precautions, closures As President Donald Trump readies for his first rally since the coronavirus pandemic shut down large, public gatherings, the city of Tulsa, Okla., is preparing for the health implications of such an event.   Trump says he'll push forward with plans to end DACA President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to continue his effort to dismantle the Deferred Actions for Childhood Arrivals program one day after the Supreme Court blocked his attempts to do so.   WHO reports largest single-day total of coronavirus cases -- 150K The number of new coronavirus cases reported worldwide hit about 150,000 on Thursday, the largest single-day total since the start of the pandemic, the World Health Organization said Friday.   Asthma isn't a risk factor for hospitalization due to COVID-19, study shows People with asthma can breathe a little easier: New research suggests the condition does not increase your risk of hospitalization due to COVID-19.   Exercise prevents 3.9 million deaths a year, researchers say Exercise prevents nearly 4 million premature deaths a year worldwide, a new report found.   Woman pulls over on highway when snake spotted in car Police in Missouri came to the assistance of a driver who pulled over at the side of the interstate and fled her vehicle when she discovered a snake slithering around the floorboards.   Pentagon maps out defense space strategy The Pentagon's strategy for defense in space treats the environment as a warfighting domain, a Defense Department report says.   Upsets rule the day at Royal Ascot With soft ground compromising some chances and helping others, upsets ruled the day Friday at Royal Ascot as pioneering U.S. trainer Wesley Ward settles for two tough-luck second-place finishes.   Petition calls for Columbus, Ohio, to be renamed 'Flavortown' The controversy over depictions of Christopher Columbus in Columbus, Ohio, has led to an online petition calling for the city to be renamed Flavortown in honor of Guy Fieri.   Navy declines to reinstate Capt. Crozier after USS Theodore Roosevelt outbreak The Navy announced Friday it will not reinstate the captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt who was relieved of his position after sounding the alarm about a coronavirus outbreak.   Signs of Type 2 diabetes might begin to appear in childhood, study finds People at risk for Type 2 diabetes as adults might start to show signs of the disease as early as 8 years old, a study published Friday by the journal Diabetes Care found.   Australian woman wins second lottery jackpot in three years An Australian woman said she is feeling twice as lucky after winning her second lottery jackpot from a scratch-off ticket in the space of just three years.   JoAnne Bass named first female Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force The Air Force named Chief MSgt. JoAnne Bass its first female Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force on Friday, its highest-ranked noncommissioned officer.   Humans a more immediate threat to large river systems than climate change Climate change promises to disrupt a variety of natural systems across the globe, but new research suggests human activities pose a more immediate threat to the planet's largest river systems.   U.S. Army to seek 10,000 recruits during 'Army National Hiring Day' The U.S. Army will attempt to recruit 10,000 new soldiers next week, largely online, in a three-day push it calls "Army National Hiring Day."   NCAA bans championship events from states that fly Confederate flag The NCAA board of governors on Friday banned college championship events from states that fly the Confederate flag.   What to stream this weekend: Juneteenth specials, 'The Politician' S2 Specials for Juneteenth and Father's Day and Season 2 of "The Politician" are just some of the entertainment options available this weekend as viewers stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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U.S. Watched George Floyd Protests in 15 Cities Using Aerial SurveillanceFrom Minneapolis to Buffalo, Homeland Security officials dispatched drones, helicopters and airplanes to monitor Black Lives Matter protests.   In California, Hanging Deaths of Two Black Men Summon a Dark History and F.B.I. ScrutinyWhen two men were found hanging from trees in Southern California, the authorities quickly ruled them suicides. After an outcry from activists, investigations were opened. Black Tulsans, With a Defiant Juneteenth Celebration, Send a Message to TrumpThe president arrives in a city that is in the midst of addressing long-ignored racist history. People there believe the country as a whole could learn a lot from them. The 1865 Handwritten Order Marking Juneteenth Has Been FoundThe order to inform Texans that “all slaves are free” was found in a Union Army records book in the National Archives in Washington on Thursday. W.H.O. Warns of ‘Dangerous Phase’ of Pandemic as Outbreaks WidenBeijing and Seoul have had a recent surge in coronavirus cases, and businesses are recoiling in America as infections sharply increase in Southern and Western states. Biden Proves an Elusive Target, Adding to Trump’s FrustrationFew politicians delight in seizing on the news of the day, or even the hour, to ridicule their rivals as President Trump, but Joseph Biden has been mostly off camera and avoiding gaffes. Bernie Sanders Predicted Revolution, Just Not This OneThe politician who talked the most about progressive change is now wrestling with a nationwide movement he didn’t start. Juneteenth, Tulsa, Father’s Day: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The History and Meaning of Juneteenth“When I think about Juneteenth as Emancipation Day, and I think about this moment, I feel like we still need to be emancipated.” André Leon Talley on ‘The Chiffon Trenches’Talley talks about his new memoir; Claudia Rankine and Jericho Brown read new poems; and Megha Majumdar discusses her debut novel, “A Burning.” To White People Who Want to Be ‘One of the Good Ones’Before you ask to speak to your own manager, relax. This isn’t really “work,” and you’re not alone. Mike Pompeo Dishonors the State DepartmentJohn Bolton’s book won’t move the needle on Trump’s future. Why I Created a Book Club for Fifth GradersReading is contagious, especially in a pandemic. The Doom Where It HappenedWas John Bolton gullible or cynical? Yes. How China and India Came to Lethal BlowsBeijing saw a threat in New Delhi’s steady improvement of borderland infrastructure and renewed Indian claims on disputed territory. Undercounting Those Killed by the N.Y.P.D.A never-released report shows that the number of people killed by police activity in New York is more than twice what has been reported. Roberts to Trump: Don’t Take the Supreme Court for GrantedA week of decisions contained hidden and not-so-hidden messages from the court. Why Is the G.O.P. Fighting to Preserve Monuments to Traitors in the Capitol?Portraits and statues venerating Confederate leaders are an insult to freedom and democracy. The Tulsa Race Massacre, RevisitedNearly a century after the Tulsa Race Massacre, the search for the dead continues. Former C.D.C. Officials: The W.H.O. Is Our Best BetThey say partnership with the agency is critical to global public health programs. And doctors say it’s our best chance in fighting the pandemic. Missing Those Old Familiar PlacesTakeout and delivery are fine, but there’s no substitute for getting to eat and drink inside your favorite New York City restaurants and bars. New Woe for a Jittery N.Y.C.: Illegal Fireworks Going Off All NightThe city received 1,737 fireworks complaints in the first half of June, 80 times as many as it got in the same period last year. Fugitive Iranian Judge Dies After Fall From Hotel in RomaniaThe judge, on trial for bribery in Iran and known as a notorious jailer of journalists, plunged six stories in what is being called an apparent suicide. Judge Weighs Administration Request to Order Bolton to Try to Pull Back BookA lawyer for President Trump’s former national security adviser called the request “theater,” portraying it as legally and practically impossible. Johnson & Johnson Will Stop Selling Skin-Whitening LotionsThe Neutrogena and Clean & Clear products, which were advertised as dark-spot reducers and were sold in Asia and the Middle East, will soon come off the shelves, the manufacturer said. Treasury Dept. Agrees to Release Data on Small-Business ReliefThe decision to reveal who received a Paycheck Protection Program loan comes after weeks of backlash over a lack of transparency. As Annexation Looms, Israeli Experts Warn of Security RisksUnilaterally taking territory the Palestinians have counted on for a state could cement Benjamin Netanyahu’s legacy. It could also destabilize the region. Top State Department Aide Resigns Over Trump’s Response to Racial UnrestMary Elizabeth Taylor, one of the administration’s highest-ranking African-American officials, said the president’s stance on racial justice was at odds with her core values and convictions. Hong Kong Protests: Martin Lee, 'Father of Democracy,' Caught Between ExtremesMartin Lee, 82, has dedicated his life to bringing democracy to the Chinese territory while working within the system. Now he is under fire from both sides. ‘Into the Wild’ Bus, Seen as a Danger, Is Airlifted From the Alaskan WildThe Alaska Army National Guard transported the bus to a “secure site” after two hikers have died and at least 15 have had to be rescued while trying to reach the bus in the remote Alaskan wilderness. Two Gamers Played ‘The Last of Us Part II.’ They Were Blown Away.When the original video game was transcendental, can a sequel top it? Two Times reporters debate the answer. Nicole Beharie on ‘Miss Juneteenth’ and 'Sleepy Hollow'The actress is back in a starring role after an ordeal on the Fox drama that began with a serious illness. Coronavirus Attacks the Lungs. A Federal Agency Just Halted Funding for New Lung Treatments.The shift, quietly disclosed on a government website, highlights how the Trump administration is favoring development of vaccines over treatments for the sickest patients. What to Cook This WeekendChoose from Nicole Taylor’s curated collection of Juneteenth recipes, or spend some time with sunny summer pastas and cocktails. Can a Billionaire’s Son Spend His Way to a House Seat in New York?Nita Lowey’s decision to step down after three decades has created a seven-way free-for-all in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. Rising Seas Threaten an American Institution: The 30-Year MortgageClimate change is starting to transform the classic home loan, a fixture of the American experience and financial system that dates back generations. More Recent Articles
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