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Florida man charged with using COVID-19 relief funds on Lamborghini Federal prosecutors in Florida on Monday accused a man of defrauding nearly $4 million from a coronavirus aid program and buying himself a Lamborghini sports car with some of his ill-gotten gains.      Tedros: COVID-19 pandemic 'most severe' health emergency in WHO history The coronavirus pandemic is "easily the most severe" health emergency the World Health Organization has ever faced and it is continuing to accelerate, the U.N. body's head said Monday.   Texas Rangers' Corey Kluber to miss at least four weeks due to shoulder injury Texas Rangers pitcher and two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber could miss the remainder of the season because of a right shoulder injury.   Giants' DeAndre Baker, Seahawks' Quinton Dunbar placed on commissioner's exempt list The NFL has placed New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker and Seattle Seahawks defensive back Quinton Dunbar on the commissioner's exempt list with criminal charges pending.   Trump administration petitions FCC to regulate social media companies The Commerce Department on Monday sent a petition for rulemaking to the FCC asking the agency to reinterpret Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act.   Marlins' COVID-19 spread postpones home opener, Yankees vs. Phillies game The Miami Marlins' matchups against the Baltimore Orioles on Monday and Tuesday in Miami have been postponed after multiple Marlins players tested positive for COVID-19.   Ravens' De'Anthony Thomas becomes second NFL player to opt out of season Baltimore Ravens wide receiver and return specialist De'Anthony Thomas voluntarily opted out of the 2020-21 NFL season because of the coronavirus pandemic.   N.J. police shut down Airbnb mansion party drawing 700 'knuckleheads' New Jersey police raided and shut down an Airbnb house party in a suburban neighborhood Sunday night where a crowd estimated at 700 partiers gathered without masks or social distancing.   Dr. Anthony Fauci's first pitch baseball card sets Topps record Dr. Anthony Fauci's baseball card, which displayed his errant first pitch from Thursday's season opener between the Washington Nationals and New York Yankees, set a new Topps record.   In photos: Mourning civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis Memorial events for longtime U.S. Rep. John Lewis include a procession across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., on July 26, 2020. The body of the Georgia Democrat, a lifelong civil rights activist, will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol on July 27. He died July 17 at age 80.   Colleagues, friends pay tribute to Rep. John Lewis at Capitol Colleagues and friends paid tribute to civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis on Monday at the U.S. Capitol, as his body lay in state in the Rotunda.   $1T GOP relief bill proposes more stimulus, $100B for schools, reduced jobless funds Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday unveiled a $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill that includes another stimulus payment for Americans, a cut to unemployment benefits and funding for schools.   British PM Boris Johnson says COVID-19 struggle was worsened by obesity British Prime Minster Boris Johnson kicked off a nationwide initiative against obesity Monday by saying his own hospitalization after a coronavirus infection was made worse by his being overweight.   Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving donating $1.5M to WNBA players skipping season Brooklyn Nets star guard Kyrie Irving is committing $1.5 million to supplement the income of WNBA players who opted out of the season either because of coronavirus concerns or social justice issues.   Dow gains 114 points behind strong tech stocks, gold futures hit record high Tech stocks drove U.S. markets higher on Monday, as gold futures traded at a record high.   First presidential debate moves to Cleveland after Notre Dame withdraws The first 2020 U.S. presidential debate will move to Cleveland after the University of Notre Dame announced Monday that the school would withdrew as host for the Sept. 29 event.   Alcohol abuse increases death risk after hospitalization for arrhythmia, study says Younger adults who abuse alcohol are nearly 75% more likely to die after being hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat that those who consume healthy amounts or none at all, a study says.   National Guard official to testify about 'unprovoked escalation' against protesters A National Guard officer will testify Tuesday about the Park Police's 'unprovoked escalation' against protesters at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., on June 1.   Quest for COVID-19 vaccines: Where they stand As the worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus continues to rise, scientists across the globe are racing to find a vaccine.   Israel repelled infiltration by Hezbollah, IDF says Israel stopped an attack Monday by Hezbollah militants near Mount Dov after several operatives crossed into Israel from Lebanon, Israel Defense Forces said. No injuries were reported on either side.   House approves commission to study societal challenges of Black men and boys Lawmakers in the U.S. House on Monday overwhelmingly passed legislation to create a new commission to study the societal struggles of Black men and boys in the United States.   Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas become parents of baby girl Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas confirmed the birth of their daughter on Monday. Turner gave birth to a girl named Willa on Wednesday.   Israeli-built drone for German air force has first successful flight An unmanned aerial vehicle made in Israel for Germany's Defense Ministry completed its first successful flight, builder Israel Aerospace Industries announced.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As Republicans Embrace Cut in Jobless Aid, Divisions Weaken Their LeverageThe proposal comes after Republicans struggled to iron out their policy differences with the administration and each other. Democrats are all but guaranteed to reject the offer.   The Doctor Behind the Disputed Covid DataDr. Sapan Desai, who supplied the data for two prominent and later retracted studies, is said to have a history of cutting corners and misrepresenting information in pursuit of his ambitions. A Small Georgia City Plans to Put Students in Classrooms This WeekIn-person classes without a mask requirement are scheduled to begin on Friday in Jefferson, worrying some parents, students and teachers as the state confronts the coronavirus. Chainsmokers Concert in Hamptons Is Under Investigation by CuomoThe state’s health commissioner opened an inquiry after video footage of the concert showed crowds of people standing close together. Miami Marlins Outbreak Postpones 2 Games and Rocks M.L.B.’s ReturnFour days after baseball restarted its long-delayed season, a wave of positive coronavirus tests cast the league’s plans into serious doubt. After Marlins’ Outbreak, Yankees Stay Inside and Wait for PhilliesThe positive coronavirus tests for the Miami Marlins disrupted the first road trip of the season for the Yankees, who were scheduled to play in Philadelphia on Monday night. Trump Announced, Then Canceled, a Yankees Pitch. Both Came as a Surprise.The president’s announcement that he would pitch at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 15 startled the team’s officials, who had not scheduled such an event. Peaceful Protesters With ‘Room for Rage’ Sympathize With Aggressive TacticsA forceful campaign by federal law enforcement in Portland, Ore., has prompted an escalation in tactics from some protesters, while others wonder whether they are losing their focus. Barr Defends Protest Response and Criticizes Russia Inquiry Ahead of TestimonyLawmakers are expected to press the attorney general on the federal response to nationwide demonstrations, his handling of the criminal cases of Trump advisers and other issues. Susan Rice Wants to Run for Office. Will Her First Campaign Be for V.P.?The former national security adviser is on the short list to be Joe Biden’s running mate. She has never been elected to public office, but in 2018 she took a close look at running for the Senate — and at her own political strengths and vulnerabilities. Trump Again Tries to Block Subpoena for Taxes, Calling It ‘Wildly Overbroad’The president mounted his most forceful and detailed legal attack yet on the subpoena for his tax returns from the Manhattan district attorney. Jobless Aid, Data Overload, Baseball: Your Monday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Mistakes New York MadeAn investigation into hospitals during the peak of the city’s coronavirus outbreak exposed significant disparities in health care. Remote Working Risks, Benefits, Winners and LosersProfound changes may result if remote working becomes more widespread and long-term, creating winners and losers. What America’s Coronavirus Response Looks Like AbroadFrom lockdowns to testing, we showed people around the world the facts and figures on how the U.S. has handled the pandemic. China’s Claims to the South China Sea Are Unlawful. Now What?Republican and Democratic administrations have failed to thwart aggressive expansion in one of the world’s busiest sea lanes. The solution isn’t flashy, but it could work. The Cult of Selfishness Is Killing AmericaThe right has made irresponsible behavior a key principle. What Will a Post-Trump G.O.P. Look Like?And consider, what will it take for the Republican Party to begin to heal itself? Twilight of the Liberal RightConservatism always contained the seeds of authoritarianism. A Trumpless Future Is Hard to Get Your Head AroundCan Biden — and his vice-presidential pick — take us there? The Real Reason Biden Is Ahead of Trump? He’s a ManIt’s a lot easier to run a cautious, inoffensive campaign when you’re not up against a culture of misogyny. Slowly, Italy Is Waking From the Coronavirus NightmareThis is a very strange, subdued summer for a country with an economy that relies heavily on tourism and merrymaking. But E.U. aid is on the way. Colonialism Made the Modern World. Let’s Remake It.This is what real “decolonization” should look like. The Death Penalty Can Ensure ‘Justice Is Being Done’A top Justice Department official says for many Americans the death penalty is a difficult issue on moral, religious and policy grounds. But as a legal issue, it is straightforward. Urban Explorers Give Modern Ruins a Second LifeIn photos and videos, researchers and thrill-seekers celebrate the allure of abandoned schools, factories, hotels, movie palaces and other forgotten properties. 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. Two Teenagers Are Among 8 Killed on Deadly Day in New York CityThe spate of shootings on Sunday came as the city wrestles with a spike in violence unlike anything it has seen in decades. Georgia Senator Is Criticized for Ad Enlarging Jewish Opponent Jon Ossoff's NoseSenator David Perdue, a Republican, drew a quick rebuke from his Democratic opponent, Jon Ossoff, who said the Facebook ad employed the “least original anti-Semitic trope in history.” Florida Man Bought Lamborghini With Coronavirus Aid, U.S. SayDavid T. Hines, 29, was arrested and charged with three felonies after spending relief money on the $318,497 car, clothes and jewelry, federal prosecutors said. ‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Workplace to Be Reviewed by WarnerMediaThe decision to start an investigation followed the publication of articles that included interviews with employees who complained of discrimination and mistreatment. John Lewis to Lie in State in the Capitol RotundaA cross-section of influential lawmakers paid respects to the civil rights icon before his body was moved outside so the public could honor him. Hilary Mantel and Anne Tyler in Running for Booker Prize“The Mirror and the Light,” the conclusion to Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy, is one of 13 books nominated for this prestigious British literary award. Poland Considers Leaving Treaty on Domestic Violence, Spurring OutcryThe European treaty was intended to protect women from abuse, but it has become a target for populist and nationalist leaders who claim it poses a threat to “traditional families.” That Almost Apology for the 1980 Olympic Boycott Helps. A Little.In the past 40 years, the would-be Olympians of the summer of 1980 have heard a lot of words, but not a full-throated mea culpa for a boycott that accomplished very little. 'Challenge Accepted' on Instagram: Black and White Selfies for WomenA campaign that purports to be about “women supporting women” is filling people’s Instagram feeds with striking, if opaque, imagery. Drone Music, Stretched and SlicedDavid First’s new album, “The Consummation of Right and Wrong,” attempts to reconcile ideas about melody and sustained tones. A Work in Progress That Explores Our Collective IgnorancePope.L, known for exploring themes of endurance alongside the history of race in America, shares a recent piece. With Eating Disorders, Looks Can Be DeceivingDistorted eating behaviors occur in young people irrespective of their weight, gender, race, ethnicity or sexual orientation. A Possible Weapon Against the Pandemic: Printing Human TissueBioprinting could be used for testing potential treatments for Covid-19, cancer and other diseases. More Recent Articles
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