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National Guardsman dies in non-combat-related incident in Kosovo The Pentagon announced late Monday the death of a National Guardsman who died on Independence Day in Kosovo.      Publisher moves up release date of tell-all book by Trump's niece to July 14 Publisher Simon & Schuster announced Monday that it has pushed the release date of a tell-all book written by Donald Trump's niece, Mary Trump, two weeks to July 14.   NHL, players' union reach agreement on return-to-play plan, CBA extension The NHL and the NHL Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on a return-to-play plan to resume the 2019-20 season this month.   Treasury Department releases data on Paycheck Protection Program loan recipients The Treasury Department on Monday released data about the Paycheck Protection Program, including identifying businesses that received more than $150,000 in loans.   Supreme Court upholds block on Keystone XL Pipeline construction The Supreme Court on Monday denied the Trump administration's request to allow for construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline to continue, upholding a lower court's decision to cancel a key permit on environmental grounds.   Braves' Nick Markakis opts out after 'eye-opening' talk with Freddie Freeman Atlanta Braves veteran outfielder Nick Markakis has opted out of the 2020 MLB season after an "eye-opening" discussion with All-Star first baseman and teammate Freddie Freeman.   FC Dallas withdrawn from MLS tournament due to coronavirus FC Dallas was forced to withdraw from the "MLS is Back Tournament" on Monday after numerous members of the club tested positive for the coronavirus.   MLB reveals 60-game schedule for 2020 season Major League Baseball on Monday unveiled its 60-game schedule for the pandemic-delayed and shortened 2020 season.   McConnell hints at second individual pandemic payment in new rescue package A second round of stimulus checks to residents could be part of Congress's fourth rescue package to boost the economy during the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Monday.   Nasdaq hits new record as tech stocks push markets higher Markets rose sharply on Monday as the Nasdaq Composite rose 2 percent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 each climbed more than 1.5 percent behind strong tech stocks.   New York begins 3rd stage of reopening plan; U.S. reports another 49K cases New COVID-19 cases have declined in New York since the state first launched its economic reopening plan, which entered the third stage Monday, marking a sharp contrast to many other areas.   Georgia governor declares state of emergency, deploys National Guard after girl shot dead Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday declared a state of emergency and deployed 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops to Atlanta amid violence in the city after an 8-year-old girl was shot and killed over the weekend.   Kansas City Chiefs sign Patrick Mahomes to largest contract in sports history The Kansas City Chiefs and Super Bowl MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes have reached an agreement on a massive 10-year contract extension.   Louvre Museum reopens to limited visitors, new health rules The Louvre Museum in Paris reopened this week with fewer visitors and new rules regarding face masks and social distancing.   Digital reconstruction shows Saint Thomas Becket's shrine in stunning detail A team of historians has digitally reconstructed one of the most important medieval shrines, the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket, a martyr and patron saint of London.   ICE to require students on visas to leave universities that transition to fully online ICE said Monday that foreign students who attend universities on some visas will be required to transfer schools or face deportation if their school moves exclusively to online classes.   Disney announces deal with Colin Kaepernick for ESPN documentary The Walt Disney Company on Monday announced a partnership between ESPN Films and Colin Kaepernick for an exclusive documentary series on the former NFL player's football career and racial activism.   'Memory immune' responses as child could help fight flu later, researchers say The first case of flu a person experiences as a child might impact the ability to fight off other strains of the virus later in life, according to a study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.   State Dept. approves $2B sale of 8 MV-22 Osprey aircraft to Indonesia The State Department has approved a potential $2 billion sale of eight MV-22 Osprey and related equipment to Indonesia, the U.S. government announced on Monday.   Major medical groups urge Americans to wear face masks amid coronavirus pandemic Three major medical groups are urging Americans to wear face masks, wash their hands and practice social distancing as coronavirus cases continue to surge in the United States.   Iran's IRGC touts underground 'missile cities' along Gulf Coast The commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has touted underground "missile cities," along the Gulf coastline.   Common blood pressure meds may lower colon cancer risk Millions of Americans take medication to keep their blood pressure down. A new study suggests that two types of blood pressure drugs might do double-duty, keeping colon cancer away, too.   Canadian PM Trudeau will stay home for USMCA trade deal event in DC Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau will not travel to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the ratification of a new trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico, the prime minister's office said Monday.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Months Into Virus Crisis, U.S. Cities Still Lack Testing CapacityWith cases surging, some cities are seeing long testing lines and slow results.   Reopening N.Y.C. Schools Safely: A Huge ChallengeThe plan now emerging could have an enormous impact because the local economy may not fully recover until working parents can send children to school. Lobbyists, Law Firms and Trade Groups Took Small-Business LoansThe Trump administration began releasing details of which businesses received Paycheck Protection Program aid. Virus Revives Italy’s Age-Old Shadow Safety Net: The PawnshopItalians have put up valuables as collateral for loans for centuries, through plagues and sieges. Today they do it as part of the formal banking system. And business is booming. In Nick Cordero’s Death, a Reminder of Covid-19’s UnknownsThe Broadway star died from the coronavirus, despite being just 41 and in apparent good health. Cases like his, experts said, are growing. Trump Adds to Playbook of Stoking White Fear and ResentmentWith a defense of Confederate flags and a false accusation against a Black NASCAR driver, Bubba Wallace, President Trump is focusing on racial and cultural flash points to appeal to his base. Supreme Court Rules States May Curb 'Faithless Electors' in Electoral CollegeThe court said states may require members of the Electoral College to vote for the presidential candidates they had promised to support. Spencer Cox Wins Utah’s G.O.P. Primary for Governor, Beating Jon HuntsmanMr. Cox, the state’s lieutenant governor, is expected to win the general election as well. He had the endorsement of Gov. Gary Herbert, who rose to his office after Mr. Huntsman left it. ‘It’s Got to Stop’: Atlanta’s Mayor Decries a Surge of Violence as a Girl Is KilledSecoriea Turner, 8, was one of several children killed across the country over the holiday weekend. Her death has roiled Atlanta. Breonna Taylor’s Family Claims She Was Alive After Shooting but Given No AidA new court filing says Ms. Taylor, whose death set off protests, received no medical help after she was shot by the police. The coroner asserts that her injuries were so severe she could not have been saved. Amy Cooper Faces Charges After Calling Police on Black Bird WatcherMs. Cooper was captured on video calling the police after Christian Cooper asked her to keep her dog on a leash in Central Park. Virus, Confederate Flag, Amy Cooper: Your Monday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Four New Insights About the CoronavirusA look at what scientists have learned about how the virus takes hold in the body and where the risk of infection is highest. Warren Buffett Buys Pipeline in Biggest Deal for YearsThe acquisition of a gas pipeline is Berkshire Hathaway’s largest in years, quelling investor anxiety about its recent drought of deal-making. Sign Up: ‘At Home’How to live a full and cultured life during the pandemic, at home. How America Lost the War on Covid-19It wasn’t because of our culture, it was because of our leadership. The Supreme Court Has Made the Electoral College IrrelevantThe Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in the “faithless electors” case is another reminder of how antiquated and undemocratic the Electoral College is. How a Covid-19 Vaccine Could Cost Americans DearlyThe United States is the only developed nation unable to balance cost, efficacy and social good in setting prices. Everyone’s an Antiracist. Now What?Recognizing that Black people deserve dignity isn’t progress. (Let Us Out of This Clause)At last, I had seen the true absurd hopelessness of things, laid out in flawless prose. How to Sell Your Rape StoryThere’s nothing special about my story. That’s the point. Trump's White Version of HistoryFor Trump, the truth about patriarchal white supremacy defiles the American heroes who practiced it. How to Keep Music (and One Another) AliveIf we want to experience concerts again, we need to support the artists we love until the pandemic passes. Here’s how. A Teacher Held a Famous Racism Exercise in 1968. She’s Still at It.The day after Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Jane Elliott carried out the “Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes” exercise in her classroom. Now, people are returning to her work. Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump Administration’s Asylum BanAlthough the ban remains in place for now, the ruling is a legal setback for one of the government’s most important policies aimed at slowing immigration. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Won’t Cross the Border for Washington SummitMr. Trudeau was invited to the meeting this week to celebrate the official start of a new trade deal. But as Canada’s coronavirus preventer-in-chief, he hardly could go, experts said. Britain, Charting Its Own Course on Human Rights, Imposes New SanctionsForeign Secretary Dominic Raab announced that dozens of people from Russia and Saudi Arabia would be added to a blacklist, but China was notably absent. Supreme Court Won’t Block Ruling to Halt Work on Keystone XL PipelineBut the justices stayed the rest of a federal trial judge’s ruling striking down a permit program, allowing construction of other pipelines around the nation. 365 Elephants Died in Botswana. The Cause Is a MysterySome conservationists say the recent die-off in Botswana could be natural, but others expressed more concern. Laid Off and Locked Up: Virus Traps Domestic Workers in Arab StatesThe pandemic and economic crises have caused many workers to lose their jobs. Some have been detained, abused, deprived of wages and stranded far from home with nowhere to turn for help. Spike in N.Y.C. Shootings Leaves 64 Shot and 10 DeadThe victims included a young father who was shot while holding hands with his 6-year-old daughter in the Bronx. ‘He’s Buying Up Brixton’: Beloved Grocer’s Eviction Sparks Gentrification FightIn south London, people rebelled when a developer, backed by an American hedge fund, tried to evict Nour Cash & Carry. Rituals Keep These Athletes Grounded. They Can Help Parents, Too.With stress levels high during the pandemic, every day can feel like overtime. Here’s how to take back control. 5 Caribbean Vacation Destinations Reopening This SummerAs the region reopens, it faces hurricane season, pandemic-related restrictions and the absence of cruise ships. Cherokee Women Aim for a Better Life in ‘Crooked Hallelujah’In her debut novel, Kelli Jo Ford summons the details of minimum-wage existence in the last quarter of the 20th century. DNA Linked to Covid-19 Was Inherited From Neanderthals, Study FindsThe stretch of six genes seems to increase the risk of severe illness from the coronavirus. More Recent Articles
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