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Rutgers football team in quarantine following on-campus party, positive tests An on-campus party at Rutgers University that multiple football players attended may have led to the coronavirus outbreak that forced the entire program to quarantine for two weeks.      Tropical Storm Isaias nearing Bahamas Tropical Storm Isaias is nearing the Bahamas after lashing Puerto Rico with 60-mph winds and heavy rains and making landfall in the Dominican Republic Thursday afternoon.   Brooks Koepka opens with 62 for Round 1 lead at FedEx St. Jude Invitational Brooks Koepka matched his career best with an 8-under 62 to take a two-shot lead over Rickie Fowler and Brendon Todd in Thursday's opening round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.   House votes to block funding for transgender troop ban The House on Thursday approved an amendment that would block funding for the Pentagon's policy preventing transgender people from serving in the military without a waiver.   Utah Jazz top New Orleans Pelicans in NBA's Orlando restart The Utah Jazz rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 106-104 in the first game of the NBA's 22-team restart in Orlando, Fla.   Lil Nas X, 'Pose,' 'Booksmart' honored at GLAAD Media Awards 2020 Rapper Lil Nas X, the FX series "Pose" and the Olivia Wilde film "Booksmart" were honored on Thursday night as the 2020 GLAAD Media Awards held a virtual ceremony Thursday night.   Caldwell Fire merges with Gillem Fire becomes California's largest blaze since 2018 California's Caldwell Fire merged with the Gillem Fire, burning a total of 79,316 acres, making it the largest fire in the state since 2018.   Atlanta Falcons to sign ex-Cincinnati Bengals CB Darqueze Dennard The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Darqueze Dennard to beef up their secondary.   SEC moves to 10-game, conference-only football schedule in 2020 The Southeastern Conference on Thursday approved a 10-game football schedule that will consist of only conference games this fall.   Belarus authorities arrest 33 alleged Russian mercenaries for election interference Belarus law enforcement said Thursday that they arrested 33 alleged Russian mercenaries on suspicion of attempting to destabilize the country's electoral process.   Prosecutors decline to charge ex-officer Darren Wilson after re-opening Michael Brown case St. Louis County won't charge the former Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot and killed teen Michael Brown after quietly opening a new investigation into the six-year-old case, officials said Thursday.   Veteran RB LeSean McCoy signing one-year deal with Tampa Bay Buccaneers Free-agent running back LeSean McCoy has reached an agreement on a short-term contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.   House panel votes to make VA motto gender neutral The House Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill Thursday that would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to adopt a gender-neutral version of its current mission statement.   President Donald Trump calls on COVID-19 survivors to donate blood plasma President Donald Trump on Thursday called for Americans who have survived COVID-19 to donate their convalescent blood plasma as part of a potential treatment.   Pentagon aims to continue supporting telework The Pentagon plans to bolster its cybersecurity in order to allow telecommuting at higher levels of security, according to Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy.   Watch: Umpire Joe West briefly exits Jays-Nats game after being hit by flying bat MLB home plate umpire Joe West temporarily left Thursday's game between the Washington Nationals and Toronto Blue Jays after being hit in the head by Bo Bichette's flying bat in the first inning.   Swiss prosecutor launches criminal proceedings against FIFA head Gianni Infantino FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces criminal proceedings in Switzerland in connection with undocumented meetings with former Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber.   Michael Cohen allowed to publish tell-all book under new deal Michael Cohen will be able to write a tell-all book about his former boss, President Donald Trump, under a new agreement with federal prosecutors, according to new court filings Thursday.   Britain tightens restrictions as global COVID-19 cases surpass 17M Britain tightened restrictions in some areas Thursday as the global number of COVID-19 cases surpassed 17 million six months after officially being declared a global health emergency.   COVID-19 pandemic threatens global food security, researchers say New research suggests the global economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has imperiled all four pillars of food security.   Marine Corps moves deactivated tanks, heavy equipment by rail The Marine Corps' tanks and other heavy equipment are moving through Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow in California as part of an effort to modernize the Marine Corps in accordance with the National Defense Strategy.   Dunkin' to close 800 U.S. stores Dunkin' Brands said Thursday it plans to close 800 U.S. Dunkin' stores, representing 8% of its total restaurants in the country and 2% of its U.S. sales.   Afghanistan car bomb kills 8, injures 30 A car bomb exploded in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least eight civilians and injuring dozens more, the Interior Ministry said.   Man wins nearly $150,000 on birthday gift lottery ticket An Australian man who won a nearly $150,000 lottery jackpot said he didn't even have to pay for his ticket -- it was a birthday gift.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Record Low for U.S. G.D.P. as Coronavirus Takes Huge TollThe second-quarter contraction set a grim record, and it would have been worse without government aid that is expiring.   The Economy Is in Record Decline, but Not for the Tech GiantsEven though the tech industry’s four biggest companies were stung by a slowdown in spending, they reported a combined $28 billion in profits on Thursday. European Markets Offering an Alternative to the S&P 500European stocks have been unloved by investors for years. Now, as the euro soars, they offer an alternative to the S&P 500. Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It DownThe president’s suggestion that the Nov. 3 vote could be delayed — something he cannot do on his own — drew unusually firm Republican resistance and signaled worry about his re-election bid. Trump Attacks an Election He Is at Risk of LosingMr. Trump has become a heckler in his own government, failing to marshal leaders in Washington to form a robust response to the health and economic crises. Instead, he is raising doubts about holding the election on time. Can Trump Postpone the 2020 Election? Your Questions Answered.We answer some key questions about holding elections in a crisis. And no, the president cannot cancel an election on his own. Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?His publicly dismissive attitude about the pandemic reflected the hands-off inconsistency of many party leaders. Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in CongressCongress, which is tasked with shepherding the nation through the pandemic, itself lacks consistent procedures for protecting its members and its work force. John Lewis Funeral: ‘A Man of Pure Joy and Unbreakable Perseverance’The civil rights leader was eulogized by former presidents and family in Atlanta, the city he represented in Congress for more than three decades. President Barack Obama's Eulogy for John Lewis: Full TranscriptMr. Obama praised Mr. Lewis, saying “he as much as anyone in our history brought this country a little bit closer to our highest ideals.” A Quarter of Bangladesh Is Flooded. Millions Have Lost Everything.The country’s latest calamity illustrates a striking inequity of our time: The people least responsible for climate change are among those most hurt by its consequences. G.D.P., Election Day, Anglerfish: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Book of StatusesA group of parents takes one big step together. Big Tech’s Backlash Is Just StartingThe congressional antitrust hearing showed that concerns about the tech stars aren’t going away. When Conservatives Fall for DemagoguesA debate with “Twilight of Democracy” author Anne Applebaum. John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our NationThough I may not be here with you, I urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe. Mitch McConnell Could Rescue Millions. What Is He Waiting For?The economy is in dire shape. Millions of Americans are about to lose federal aid. The Senate is going on vacation. The Nightmare on Pennsylvania AvenueTrump is the kind of boss who can’t do the job — and won’t go away. John Lewis Believed America Would Survive TrumpHe told us to keep the faith. It’s not easy. The Future of American LiberalismWhat Biden can learn from F.D.R. Trump Might Try to Postpone the Election. That’s Unconstitutional.He should be removed unless he relents. Yes, the Coronavirus Is in the AirTransmission through aerosols matters — and probably a lot more than we’ve been able to prove yet. I Hope This Is Not Another Lie About the Republican PartyBut it might be lost forever. 100 Years of Voting Hasn’t Done What We Thought It WouldThe unfinished business of the women’s vote. The Last Days of the Tech Emperors?Congress was once filled with “Atari Democrats.” This week's hearings showed their transformation into trust busters. The Supreme Court’s Religious Wing Takes on Covid-19 RestrictionsThe fight over limits on church attendance divides the justices. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’ Is No Secret, but Still Comes With MysteryHer latest project is her first with Disney+: a visual album connected to the music she oversaw for the “Lion King” remake. And as usual, she’s captured fans’ attention by saying little. U.S. Backs Down, Allowing Michael Cohen to Write Trump Tell-All BookMr. Cohen, the president’s former lawyer, had been returned to prison in a dispute over the book, then released after a judge intervened. In Afghanistan, a Rarely Seen Anti-Tank Weapon Destroys a HelicopterAnother Afghan helicopter was hit in January by an anti-tank guided missile in southern Afghanistan, in a swath of territory long contested by the Taliban. American Accused of Blasphemy Is Killed in Pakistan CourtroomThe shooting of Tahir Ahmad Naseem drew strong U.S. condemnation of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, which are often used to persecute and intimidate religious minorities. Children May Carry Coronavirus at High Levels, Study FindsThe research does not prove that infected children are contagious, but it should influence the debate about reopening schools, some experts said. House Panel Finds Arizona Congressman Violated 11 Ethics RulesThe House Ethics Committee ordered Representative David Schweikert, Republican of Arizona, to pay a $50,000 fine and face a reprimand by the House. Omar Hassan al-Bashir Is Gone, but the Killing Goes On in DarfurThe ouster of Sudan’s longtime ruler last year stoked hopes for peace in brutalized Darfur. But violence has surged amid fresh accusations against Sudan’s security forces. Ferguson Officer Who Killed Michael Brown Isn’t ChargedThe St. Louis County prosecutor had reopened an investigation into Darren Wilson, who was previously cleared by a grand jury after fatally shooting Mr. Brown in 2014. Justin Trudeau To Testify Before Parliament on WE Charity ScandalThere was no corruption, just a government working to save lives during a pandemic. That’s the message the prime minister delivered to skeptical lawmakers, and to Canadians. I Was a Screen–Time Expert. Then the Coronavirus Happened.An author reflects on her pre-pandemic pronouncements about children’s technology use and offers new advice, like focus on feelings, not screens. Worried Your Kid Is Falling Behind? You’re Not AloneAs kids start school with more online learning, parents wonder whether they’ll ever catch up. Here’s how to set them up for success. How a Historian Stuffed Hagia Sophia’s Sound Into a StudioBissera Pentcheva used virtual acoustics to bring Istanbul to California and reconstruct the sonic world of Byzantine cathedral music. Coin Shortage? It May Be Time to Use Your State QuartersIn the midst of reduced coin circulation, the U.S. Mint is winding down its production of novelty quarters. Should they be saved, or spent? With American TV on Pause, Here Are 5 British Series to WatchOn outlets from Hulu to Peacock to PBS, it’s the summer of the trans-Atlantic import. Too Much Mars? Let’s Discuss Other WorldsTwo veteran space journalists discuss why so much attention and budget seems to be directed to the red planet. Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, New Study FindsThe study of nearly 65,000 people in South Korea suggests that school reopenings will trigger more outbreaks. More Recent Articles
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