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Tropical Storm Isaias forms as it swirls toward Puerto Rico, sets sights on Florida A budding system strengthened into Tropical Storm Isaias as it blasts the islands of the northern Caribbean with heavy rain, gusty winds and building seas this week, prior to aiming toward the U.S.      Chiefs' Damien Williams, Giants' Nate Solder opt out of 2020 NFL season Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams and New York Giants offensive lineman Nate Solder have opted out of the 2020 NFL season because of coronavirus concerns.   Federal judge blocks 'public charge' immigration restriction A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration's "public charge" rule which allows officials to deny visas and green cards to low-income immigrants.   ACC sets 11-game football schedule, includes Notre Dame The Atlantic Coast Conference Board of Directors voted Wednesday to move forward with an 11-game football season this fall that will include FBS independent Notre Dame.   San Francisco 49ers, GM John Lynch reach 5-year extension The San Francisco 49ers are finalizing a multiyear contract extension with general manager John Lynch.   Ruth Bader Ginsburg undergoes non-surgical procedure to revise stent Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Wednesday as she underwent a non-surgical procedure to revise a bile duct stent.   U.S. surpasses 150,000 COVID-19 deaths; Florida sets records again The United States on Wednesday surpassed 150,000 deaths related to COVID-19, as Florida set a single-day record in deaths for a second consecutive day.   Long-awaited break from heat in store for Northeast After the latest stretch of heat and uncomfortably high levels of humidity, AccuWeather meteorologists say that the upcoming relief from the heat in the Northeast will last for several days.   Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon CEOs face questions on digital 'dominance' Lawmakers on the House judiciary committee Wednesday accused four technology giants of being monopolies that have "wielded their power in disruptive, harmful ways."   U.S. government schedules execution of Lezmond Mitchell The U.S. Bureau of Prisons on Wednesday scheduled the execution of a 37-year-old man who, if put to death next month, would be the first Native American executed by the federal government in the modern era.   Kansas City Chiefs sign S Tedric Thompson, OL Kelechi Osemele The Kansas City Chiefs agreed to terms with former Seattle Seahawks safety Tedric Thompson and officially signed former All-Pro offensive lineman Kelechi Osemele.   Rep. John Lewis lies in state at Georgia Capitol ahead of Thursday funeral The body of civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis arrived in Atlanta where he will lie in the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday.   Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly suspended eight games for Astros incident Major League Baseball gave Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly an eight-game suspension Wednesday for his role in a benches-clearing incident with the Houston Astros a day earlier.   Study: 65% of early COVID-19 cases globally linked to Italy, China, Iran travel Almost two-thirds of confirmed COVID-19 cases outside China during early stages of the pandemic occurr among people who had traveled to Italy, China or Iran or to their close contacts, an analysis in The Lancet found.   Man shot dead during blasphemy trial in Pakistan A man was shot dead Wednesday while standing trial in Pakistan on blasphemy charges for allegedly claiming to be a prophet.   The Roots' Malik B. dies at 47 The Roots announced Wednesday that Malik B., who co-founded the group with Questlove and Black Thought, has died. He was 47.   Trump, Mnuchin support stopgap stimulus bill President Donald Trump said Wednesday he's interested in a short-term stopgap measure if Democrats and Republicans in Congress can't agree on a larger stimulus bill by the end of the week.   Tracy Morgan, Megan Wollover divorce Tracy Morgan confirmed in a statement Wednesday that he and wife Megan Wollover plan to divorce. They married in 2015 after dating since 2011.   India receives first Dassault Rafale fighter planes The first five of 36 purchased Dassault Rafale fighter planes purchased by the Indian Air Force arrived at Ambala Air Station, India, on Wednesday.   Fire erupts, bridge collapses as freight train derails in Arizona A freight train in Arizona derailed Wednesday morning causing a bridge to collapse and sparking a fire that shut down traffic in the area.   Sudden drop in global sunlight may have triggered Snowball Earth New research suggests a fast-enough drop in global sunlight could trigger runaway glaciation, causing the phenomenon known as Snowball Earth.   HPV shots are safe and effective, but many parents still hesitate More than a decade of research has shown that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects against a host of cancers, yet a new study finds that only half of American teens complete the multiple-shot regimen.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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What Teachers' Unions Are Fighting For as Schools Plan a New YearUnions are threatening to strike if classrooms reopen, but are also pushing to limit live remote teaching. Their demands will shape pandemic education.   Mysterious Coronavirus Outbreak Catches Vietnam by SurpriseAfter months without a single coronavirus death, or even a confirmed case of local transmission, a new outbreak has struck Vietnam. And it’s spreading. As Trump Undercuts Aid Talks, White House Says Extra Jobless Benefits Will LapsePresident Trump signaled that he was not interested in a broad economic recovery package that would have to be negotiated with Democrats, saying he preferred a narrower plan. Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Near Zero as Economic Recovery SputtersFederal Reserve officials made clear that they will work to bolster the economy as the pandemic hurts business activity and the job market. As $600 Unemployment Benefit Expires, Many Are in JeopardyA supplement to unemployment benefits is at an end, and Congress is deadlocked over new aid. For some, that means hunger, evictions or bankruptcies. Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s LeadersThe chiefs of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook faced withering questions from Democrats about anti-competitive practices and from Republicans about anti-conservative bias. Federal Agencies Agree to Withdraw From Portland, With ConditionsGov. Kate Brown of Oregon said the teams would begin a withdrawal on Thursday. Federal officials cautioned that they would withdraw only when they were confident the federal courthouse could be secured. ‘The Moms Are Here’: ‘Wall of Moms’ Groups Mobilize NationwideThe movement that started with a few dozen moms in Portland now has offshoots in cities across the country. Barr Repeats Trump Falsehoods in Congressional TestimonyThe attorney general echoed many of the president’s inaccurate claims on nationwide protests, police shootings and the coronavirus. Val Demings is on Biden’s VP List. Will Her Police Career Hurt or Help?The former police chief in Orlando, Fla., Ms. Demings has emerged as a finalist to be Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s running mate. A review of her record shows a complicated history with episodes involving police misconduct. Trump Plays on Racist Fears of Terrorized Suburbs to Court White VotersPresident Trump painted a false picture of suburbs under siege, saying he was protecting them from low-income housing, as he seeks to win over white voters who were key to his 2016 victory. Trump Did Not Ask Putin About Russia's Bounties on U.S. TroopsAmid no new signs of investigative developments, the president also said for the first time that he would have acted had he known about an earlier C.I.A. assessment. Coronavirus Deaths, Big Tech, Clay Food: Your Wednesday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Confronting ChinaSome members of the Trump administration believe the superpower country poses an existential threat to the U.S. — one they are working to address now. Congress Doesn’t Get Big Tech. By Design.Members of Congress may say dumb things at the tech hearing, but it’s not necessarily their fault. Introducing: Nice White ParentsA new limited series about building a better school system, and what gets in the way. “Nice White Parents” — coming July 30 from Serial Productions, brought to you by The New York Times. Help Me Find Trump’s ‘Anarchists’ in PortlandThe president has his politically driven narrative. And then there’s reality. We Lost the Battle for the Republican Party’s Soul Long AgoOnly fear will motivate the party to change — the cold fear only defeat can bring. The Tanned Man Has a Green MonsterDr. Fauci is now in danger of being lumped into Trump’s envelope of envy, the same place in which he has placed Barack Obama. Bernie Sanders Is Asking for Masks for AllA national campaign to encourage mask wearing, including the distribution of free masks, would help to check the pandemic. I Cured My Pandemic Anxiety by Making Tiny Food Out of ClayThe subtle pleasures of trying to make one small piece of the world just right. Opening Schools Won’t Be Easy, but Here’s How to Do It SafelyNot all schools will be able to restart. For those that can, the focus should be on more than just the classroom. Trump Is Trying to Bend Reality to His WillCan his aggressive version of ethnonationalist populism prevail in 2020? The answer is not obvious. We Have a Question for Jeff Bezos and Other BillionairesWill you finally let your workers unionize? How Do You Know a Human Wrote This?Machines are gaining the ability to write, and they are getting terrifyingly good at it. Trump Is Dog-Whistling. Are ‘Suburban Housewives’ Listening?Or are they too busy organizing protests, posting links to bail funds and discussing antidotes for tear gas? Don’t Fear Dying. Fear Violence.Why do millions of practitioners of the Jain religion strive to avoid harming even microscopic creatures? ‘She Dies Tomorrow,’ ‘Amulet’ and ‘Relic’ Mine the Horror of IsolationThree new movies show why this cinematic genre is best suited to the Covid-19 era, when isolation has become not just a way of life, but necessary to avoid deaths. Even With an Early Outbreak, Baseball Still Has a Path ForwardThe sport is grappling with the wisdom of continuing the season after the coronavirus infiltrated the Marlins’ roster. But many players remain committed to playing. Justice Ginsburg in the Hospital AgainShe underwent a “minimally invasive” procedure to repair a bile duct stent and is expected to be released this week. Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court RulesThe ruling reversed a lower court’s dismissal of one of the claims brought by the actress against the now-imprisoned movie mogul. One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says“Children around the world are being poisoned by lead on a massive and previously unrecognized scale,” according to the study, a collaboration of UNICEF and Pure Earth, an advocacy group. Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying On With ‘Good Trouble’The congressman and civil rights leader preached in support of nonviolent resistance, a message that some say must live on in his absence. For Senegal’s Biggest Holiday, a Shortage of the All-Important SheepProperly celebrating Tabaski, as Eid al-Adha is known in Senegal, requires a sacrificial sheep. Coronavirus restrictions have made the animals more expensive, putting them out of reach of many. Ex-C.I.A. Chief Criticizes Silence of Top Republicans on Russian InterferenceA new book by John Brennan is another salvo in the political debate over the intelligence community’s investigation of the election interference campaign. Whence Came Stonehenge’s Stones? Now We KnowLast year archaeologists pinpointed the origin of many of the ancient monument’s massive stones. A new study identifies the source of the rest. How to Handle Anxiety Over Back-to-School DecisionsWhile parents may be feeling unsure about school options this fall, there are ways to feel better as you make the tough decision. When a Quarantine Comic-Con Keeps Fans at a DistanceComic-Con International in San Diego recreated panels and viewing events for its online-only incarnation but left out ways for fans to interact. Our critic asks, what does that spell for the future of fandoms? Michael Phelps Documentary Criticizes U.S. Olympic Committee on Mental HealthIn the documentary “The Weight of Gold,” Phelps presents a stark picture of the mental wear and tear Olympians endure. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram NowOur critic shares accounts that make her feel, think and see in new ways — something that feels especially vital right now. What’s in This Deep ‘Blue Hole’ Off Florida? They’re Working On ItThere are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of such holes on the ocean floor. Scientists are planning a mission to the one they call the “Green Banana.” Why Is There No Consensus About Reopening Schools?Here’s what we know: With too many variables and too few studies, schools lack the tools and data they need to balance education and health. Is Your Blood Sugar Undermining Your Workouts?Eating a diet high in sugar and processed foods could dent our long-term health in part by changing how well our bodies respond to exercise. This Moss Uses Quartz as a ParasolIn the Mojave Desert, a translucent crystal offers bryophytes much-needed respite from the heat of the sun. Two Women Charged in Attack on Wisconsin State Senator Tim CarpenterTim Carpenter said he was punched and kicked after he recorded video of demonstrators at a protest in the capital, Madison, last month. Bored With Your Home Cooking? Some Smoky Eggplant Will Fix ThatThese crispy-silky croquettes rise to the restaurant level of cooking we’ve been missing. More Recent Articles
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