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U.S. blacklists 11 companies for aiding Iran's export of petroleum In a move to block Iran from a key revenue source, the Trump administration on Thursday blacklisted 11 foreign companies that aid Iran in the sale of its petroleum and petroleum products in violation of U.S. sanctions.      O.G. Anunoby drains buzzer-beater to lift Raptors over Celtics O.G. Anunoby sank a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Raptors a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.   Pelosi, Mnuchin reach informal deal to avoid government shutdown House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin reached an informal agreement Thursday to work toward a short-term funding deal to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month.   U.S. Open tennis: Serena Williams, Sloane Stephens cruise into third round Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens will meet in the third round of the U.S. Open after both players posted dominant wins Thursday in Queens, N.Y.   Kremlin denies poisoning Alexei Navalny; OPCW 'gravely concerned' The Kremlin said Thursday there's no reason to blame the Russian government for the poisoning of prominent opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who is now hospitalized in Germany.   Betsy DeVos says administration will enforce school standardized testing mandates Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday told states not to anticipate waivers for standardized testings in schools despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.   Pittsburgh Pirates to wear No. 21 on Roberto Clemente Day Major League Baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates will honor baseball legend Roberto Clemente by wearing his No. 21 during a game against the Chicago White Sox next week.   Storms to unleash isolated tornado risk in mid-Atlantic Thunderstorms may again pack a punch in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States during Thursday afternoon and evening, ahead of a slow-moving push of cooler air.   National Guard says California on pace for record wildfire season The National Guard on Thursday said California is on pace for a record wildfire season as more than 900 wildfires sparked by lightning have burned more than 1.5 million acres.   Grizzlies' Ja Morant wins Rookie of the Year over Zion Williamson, Kendrick Nunn Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was named the 2019-20 NBA Rookie of the Year on Thursday.   Appeals court rules against Trump administration in abortion 'gag rule' A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against a Trump administration rule denying federal funds to family planning clinics that refer patients for abortions.   Marine Corps stands up Network Activity to prevent cyberattacks The Marine Corps this week stood up a dedicated group to upgrade its ability to prevent and counter cyberattacks -- and minimize disruptions and shortages.   Jaguars trade former third-round pick Ronnie Harrison to Browns The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to trade safety Ronnie Harrison to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a pick in next year's draft.   Rescue crews detect potential survivor amid rubble of Beirut port explosion Rescue crews in Beirut detected what they believe to be a body showing signs of life beneath rubble from the port explosion that killed nearly 200 people in the Lebanese capital last month.   Nervous tension builds before Kentucky Derby; King Guillermo scratched With two days to go before the 146th Kentucky Derby, nervous tension is building in the Churchill Downs barn area.   New England Patriots' Cam Newton named starting quarterback, team captain Three-time Pro Bowler Cam Newton will be the New England Patriots' starting quarterback and one of the team's captains this season.   Air Force to survey members on interpersonal violence The Air Force will distribute a survey next week asking members about their experiences with interpersonal violence.   NYC's Whitney museum reopens after 5 months New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art reopened Thursday, nearly six months after shuttering in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.   Joe Biden says there's a chance for 'real awakening' during visit to Kenosha Joe Biden said there is a chance for "a real awakening" in the United States as he visited Kenosha, Wis., following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.   20 military members join Space Force at enlistment ceremony in Qatar Twenty enlisted and commissioned military members officially joined the U.S. Space Force during enlistment and oath of office ceremonies this week at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.   Rochester, N.Y., mayor suspends 7 officers involved in death of Daniel Prude The mayor of Rochester, N.Y., on Thursday suspended seven police officers involved in the arrest of a Black man that resulted in his death after they covered his head and held him to the ground in March.   Navy receives two new hovercraft vessels, and the USNS Newport The Navy took delivery of two of its newest Landing Craft Air Cushion hovercraft at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Panama City, Fla. Wednesday.   Planet-forming disks with misaligned rings discovered in multi-star system Astronomers have discovered misaligned rings within the planet-forming disk surrounding a faraway, triple-star system. Scientists suspect the disk was disrupted by the gravitational pull from one of the three stars.   Dow loses 800 points in worst day since June; Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall off record highs The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 800 points Thursday afternoon, recording its largest single-day loss since June.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Netanyahu Privately Condoned U.S. Plan to Sell Arms to U.A.E., Officials SayThe package being pushed by the Trump White House — which could shift the military balance in the Middle East — includes an electronic warfare plane, the EA-18G Growler.   Allies and Former U.S. Officials Fear Trump Could Seek NATO Exit in a Second TermPresident Trump is said to have spoken privately for years about withdrawing from the alliance, a move that critics say would be a major victory for Russia. Justice Dept. Plans to File Antitrust Charges Against Google in Coming WeeksThe attorney general is said to have set a deadline over the objections of career lawyers who say they need more time to build the case. Wall Street Has Its Worst Day in MonthsThe S&P 500 dropped 3.5 percent on Thursday, the biggest single-day fall since June 11, as big tech companies weighed on it heavily. Stiffing Workers on Wages Grows Worse With RecessionNew research shows that minimum-wage violations spike as low-paid workers become more vulnerable and less inclined to complain. A Few Students Threw Parties. Now an Entire SUNY Campus Is Shut Down.Nearly 400 State University of New York, Oneonta, students tested positive for the coronavirus less than two weeks after classes began. Biden, in Kenosha, Makes Case for Healing and Unity, Not DivisionTwo days after President Trump traveled to Wisconsin to focus attention on violence and disorder, Joe Biden sought to strike a drastically different tone, repudiating the president’s divisive approach to matters of racial injustice. As Others Condemn Putin Critic’s Poisoning, Trump Just Wants to ‘Get Along’At a rally on Thursday, President Trump did not mention the dissident Aleksei A. Navalny, or warnings that Moscow is trying to interfere with the election. When news reports mention Russia, he said, “I just turn it off.” Joe Biden, Facebook, ‘Mulan’: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Jimmy Lai vs. ChinaHong Kong’s most combative media tycoon, the highest-profile figure arrested under the city’s new security law, discusses his quest for freedom. What Will You Do if Trump Doesn’t Leave?Playing out the nightmare scenario. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Is the Most Powerful Unelected Man in AmericaFacebook is too big for democracy. Trump and the Attack of the Invisible AnarchistsLurid fantasies about urban hellscapes are all he has left. Goodbye to Lord & Taylor, and the Way We Used to ShopI haven’t shopped there in years. But I’m sad to lose another place to gather, and linger, with friends. The Terrible Cost of Presidential RacismRecently declassified White House tapes reveal how President Nixon’s racism and misogyny led him to ignore the genocidal violence of the Pakistani military in what is today Bangladesh. How Libraries Can Save the 2020 ElectionThey are among our last trusted institutions. Expanding early voting at local branches may be our best hope for a trusted outcome. I’m Doomsday Prepping for the End of DemocracyEven if Trump loses, there’s no guarantee we’ll make it to the other side. We Are Not Going to Fact-Check Our Way Out of QAnon“You don’t have a movement like this without people who’ve lost trust in expertise and authority and institutions.” Doesn’t Feel Like a Recession? You Should Be Paying More in TaxesIt’s not only the right thing to do, it’s good economics. In Spain, Nightlife Is More Important Than SchoolsThe country needs an education revolution. The Photographer Capturing Unvarnished TruthsHeji Shin’s striking, discomfiting work poses an important question for the contemporary age: What do we expect art to do, and does the artist have a responsibility to do it? Louisiana Man Faces Murder Charge in Fatal Shooting of a PanhandlerA Black victim’s family seeks a federal investigation into how the police have handled a shooting after a confrontation with a white man. Robert Pattinson Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Halting ‘Batman’ ProductionWork on the film first shut down in March because of the pandemic, which has staggered the entertainment industry. University Investigates Claim That White Professor Pretended to Be BlackGeorge Washington University said it was looking into a blog post written under the name of Jessica A. Krug detailing a long history of deception about her racial identity. Its Electric Grid Under Strain, California Turns to BatteriesWhen demand exceeded supply in a recent heat wave, electricity stored at businesses and even homes was called into service. With proper management, batteries could have made up for an offline gas plant. This Vertical Farm Was Born in the Pandemic. Sales Are Up.The Vegetable Co. sits in a shipping container on the edge of a Malaysian parking lot. It’s one of many small farms around the world selling directly to consumers. Buffy Wicks Voted on the Floor With a Newborn in Her ArmsThe California state assemblywoman brought her month-old baby to the chamber — and instantly became an image of moms who do it all. Bat Got Into Your House? Here's What to Do“Bats are like people: They panic and can’t calm down,” a researcher said. Here’s how you can help safely evict your unexpected visitor. Windjamming in the BayWith the virus lingering and modified lockdowns still in effect, San Franciscans can still get an adrenaline rush watching kitesurfing daredevils catch air off Crissy Field. Siah Armajani, Sculptor of Communal Spaces, Dies at 81The Iranian-American artist kept a low profile, but his public installations garnered wide influence. Can We Talk to Our ‘Blue Lives Matter’ Neighbors About Black Lives Matter?A reader wants to know whether her son’s lawn sign crossed a line, and if she should take things further. Singing Dogs Re-emerge From Extinction for Another TuneThe animal was believed to have disappeared from the highlands of New Guinea, but was found on the island’s Indonesian side. More Recent Articles
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