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Lakers' Dwight Howard to sign 1-year deal with 76ers Former Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard is signing a short-term contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.      Sacramento Kings' De'Aaron Fox signing 5-year, $163M max extension Star point guard De'Aaron Fox has agreed to a five-year maximum extension with the Sacramento Kings.   Goran Dragic, Meyers Leonard agree to return to Miami Heat All-Star guard Goran Dragic and veteran big man Meyers Leonard have agreed to re-sign with the Miami Heat for the 2020-21 season.   Appeals court overturns local Florida bans on conversion therapy A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against local conversion therapy bans in Florida, saying they violated First Amendment protections.   Toronto Raptors to play home games in Tampa to begin 2020-21 season The Toronto Raptors will begin the NBA season next month in Tampa, Fla., because of travel restrictions implemented by the Canadian government stemming from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.   Kenosha, Wis., shooting: Kyle Rittenhouse posts $2M bail, is released Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting two people and injuring a third during anti-racism protests in Wisconsin, posted $2 million bail and was released from jail Friday, authorities announced.   Sentinel-6 satellite to help NASA track climate change's effects on Earth's oceans The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, slated to be carried into space on Saturday, will provide precise measurements of sea surface height, waves and wind.   Georgia certifies election results, giving President-elect Joe Biden 16 electoral votes Georgia certified the statewide results of its election Friday, handing President-elect Joe Biden a win in the state where Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said the "numbers don't lie."   Washington State-Stanford football game called off due to COVID-19 issues The Washington State-Stanford game scheduled for Saturday has been canceled because of COVID-19 issues within the Cougars' football program.   Shooting at Wisconsin mall injures 8; suspect 'at large' At least eight people were injured Friday in a shooting at a mall in Wisconsin, where police said a perpetrator was "at large."   Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for COVID-19 Florida Sen. Rick Scott said Friday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine at his home in the southwestern part of the state.   Joe Biden promises to fight for transgender rights on day of remembrance President-elect Joe Biden promised to end violence and discrimination against transgender and gender-non-confirming people in a statement recognizing Transgender Day of Remembrance on Friday.   MMR vaccine may protect against severe illness from COVID-19, study finds The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine appears to offer at least some protection against COVID-19, possibly preventing severe illness from the disease, a study published Friday by the online journal mBio found.   Man wins $100,000 by buying 20 identical lottery tickets for one drawing A man won a $100,000 prize from a Virginia Lottery drawing with $5,000 prize tickets by buying 20 identical tickets bearing the numbers that previously won him a much-smaller jackpot.   Pfizer, BioNTech seek 'milestone' FDA approval for COVID-19 vaccine Pfizer and partner BioNTech made an emergency request Friday to U.S. regulators seeking authorization to begin distributing millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine, which they say is effective in 95% of patients.   8mm film returned to Minnesota library 40 years overdue Employees at a Minnesota library found an unusual item in a return bin -- an 8mm film that was 40 years overdue.   Biden names 4 Obama-era aides to White House roles President-elect Joe Biden announced the addition of four new members to his and Jill Biden's senior staff Friday.   In photos: Scenes from the holiday season The world heads into a holiday season like no other, with the COVID-19 pandemic resurging in many areas. Still, some traditions are withstanding the disruption. Here's look at people preparing for the holidays in the United States and around the world.   11th National Guardsman dies of COVID-19 The death of a soldier in Hawaii this week is the U.S. National Guard's 11th death from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pentagon noted in its Friday update   Russian defense minister says new cyberspace secure for data exchange Russia's intergovernmental cyberspace, used to exchange information between government agencies, is secure, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday.   Hormone therapy for prostate cancer may raise heart risks Hormone therapy can be a lifesaver for men with prostate cancer, but it also appears to put some at increased risk of heart problems, a new study reports.   HBO gives series order to video game adaptation 'The Last of Us' HBO announced it has given a series order to "The Last of Us," a drama series based on the video game franchise of the same name.   Watch: Wallet lost on Australian beach returned to owner 25 years later An Australian man who lost his wallet at a New Year's Eve party on the beach was reunited with his lost property when it was found 25 years later.   Supreme Court drops hearing for Mueller grand jury documents The Supreme Court on Friday dropped a hearing from its calendar to hear arguments in a case in which House Democrats sought to obtain secret grand jury material gathered by former special counsel Robert Mueller.   Five countries to collaborate on NATO's next helicopters Five European countries agreed on Friday to collaborate on building next-generation helicopters, NATO announced.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgia and Michigan Deliver Blows to Trump’s Efforts to Undo the ElectionJoseph R. Biden Jr. was certified as the winner in Georgia, and Michigan Republicans said they had no information that would change the tally in a state Mr. Biden also won.   In Detroit, Trump’s Postelection Offensive Has a Familiar FeelIn a city that is used to being disparaged, President Trump’s attempt to overturn an election that he lost seems both extraordinary and business as usual. Meeting With Schumer and Pelosi, Biden Keeps Focus on Virus and EconomyOn his 78th birthday, President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. ignored President Trump's continued efforts to subvert the election results. Tucker Carlson Dared Question a Trump Lawyer. The Backlash Was Quick.The president’s allies quickly closed ranks behind Sidney Powell and her pro-Trump conspiracy theory, accusing the Fox host of betrayal. Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for coronavirus. He has been isolating since Monday.No, Trump’s sister did not publicly back him. He was duped by a fake account.The president shared an article that said his sister, Elizabeth Trump Grau, was supporting his claim that he had won the election. But the article was based on posts from an impostor Twitter account. Wisconsin Medical Examiner Prepared for the Worst. It Wasn’t Enough.Patty Schachtner took masks to funeral homes and installed showers for sheriff’s deputies. No amount of preparation could ready her for what followed. What 635 Epidemiologists Are Doing for ThanksgivingThose who are gathering with family or friends are taking precautions or rethinking their holiday rituals altogether. Most are staying home. Mnuchin Cites Principles in Clawing Back Fed Money. Democrats See Politics.Trump’s Treasury secretary said Congress wanted key economic supports to end by Dec. 31, a view he expressed only after the vote count in the presidential election. Economic Policy Has Become a Partisan Game. That Could Do Long-Term Harm.Mnuchin’s move and Shelton’s near-confirmation suggest a future of greater risks each time party control changes. After Trump’s Embrace, Saudis Brace for a Chillier Tone From BidenSaudi Arabia’s leaders counted on President Trump’s unwavering support, but President-elect Biden has vowed to take away the kingdom’s “dangerous blank check.” Who Will Succeed Mayor de Blasio? New York’s Future May Ride on the AnswerThe pandemic has reshaped the 2021 mayoral race, with the city’s economic and health challenges casting a shadow over social justice issues. When New York City Schools Reopen, About 700,000 Students Won’t Be ThereIt is unclear when in-person instruction will restart, but the number of children who will return to classrooms has fallen short of the mayor’s predictions. Democratic Leaders in Brooklyn Mingled at a Party. Few Wore Masks.As New York reinstitutes tough virus restrictions, local Democratic leaders had to apologize for socializing at a birthday party without masks. In ‘Small Axe,’ Letitia Wright Plays a Real-Life Black PantherThe actress takes on the role of the British activist Altheia Jones-LeCointe in Steve McQueen’s series for Amazon. The experience has proved to be an education. Georgia, Pfizer, 100 Notable Books: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. When the Pandemic Came to Rural WisconsinAs the coronavirus spread, a public servant tried to prepare her conservative community for the worst-case scenario. Now it’s here. The 46th: Progressive Democrats’ Next Moves Under BidenIn the first episode of this special pre-Inauguration series from “The Argument,” Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and “Sway” host Kara Swisher join the debate. Why Trump Will Fail in MichiganHis only success will be in ruining what should be the celebration of a successful election under highly challenging circumstances. Mnuchin’s Inglorious EndgameThe Trump administration’s abrupt decision to curtail the Federal Reserve’s emergency lending programs is a gamble with no upside. Is Trump Trying to Take the Economy Down With Him?His Treasury secretary is shackling the nation’s central bank and closing an emergency program for local governments. ‘People of Color’ Do Not Belong to the Democratic PartyIt’s past time to start seeing voters the way they see themselves. Is This Where We Are, America?Some people oppose student loan forgiveness because they want others to suffer, too. Donald Trump Is Leaving Behind Blueprints to End DemocracyAnd I fear there’s no going back. Nine Nonobvious Ways to Have Deeper ConversationsThe art of making connection even in a time of dislocation. How Steve Mnuchin Snubbed Joe BidenHe terminated emergency-lending programs that will limit the new administration’s options — and upset the Federal Reserve, too. A Holocaust Survivor Lifts Neighbors in Dark TimesSimon Gronowski escaped the Nazis as a child and went on to write and speak widely about his experiences. In April, he began brightening lives by playing jazz tunes from his apartment window. On Soccer's Debt to Its FansFans are there for soccer when it needs us. But we expect the favor to be returned. Jonathan Pollard, Convicted Spy, Completes Parole and May Move to IsraelThe former Navy intelligence analyst served 30 years in prison for stealing American secrets during the Cold War. Ezra Klein Leaves Vox for The New York TimesLauren Williams, the website’s editor in chief, is also leaving. The departures come against a backdrop of change in the digital media business. 2020 N.B.A. Free Agency Updates: Trades and SigningsThe Bucks are trying to satisfy Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Warriors are scrambling and the Rockets are dealing with two unhappy stars. Pharmacist and Drug Dealer Sentenced to Prison in Plot to Firebomb Rival PharmacyThe Nebraska pharmacist was sentenced to nine years and the Maryland drug dealer was sentenced for 14 years for the plot. As Winter Looms, Outdoor Schools Face Tough DecisionsWith coronavirus cases surging, educators who moved classes outside are now grappling with how to keep kids safe from both the virus and the elements. A Final Try by Trump to Cut Drug Prices May Stumble in CourtA new rule would base the price Medicare pays for certain drugs on the lowest price paid among similar countries. But a rushed process means legal challenges are likely. Jan Morris, Celebrated Writer of Place and History, Is Dead at 94In more than four dozen books, Morris explored foreign lands, her own Britain and her experience as a transgender woman. Will Manhattan’s Elite Really Spurn Ivanka and Jared (and Their Money)?The dispiriting truth of New York City: You can always eat lunch in this town again. The Latin Grammys, Still Over the Top in the Shadow of the PandemicThe 21st annual awards show brought impressive performances and meaningful spotlights on unity across regions and generations. 'Supernatural' Ends Its 15-Season Run on Its Own, Oddball TermsThe CW’s shockingly long-lived horror series bids its fans goodbye after 15 seasons of slaying. Local Cinematographers, Ace Sound Editing and … BoxesFriday’s episode of “The New York Times Presents” is different: It was conceived, produced and edited entirely during the pandemic. New Pfizer Results: Coronavirus Vaccine Is Safe and 95% EffectiveThe company said it planned to apply for emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration “within days.” Whatever It Is, It’s Probably Not Hair DyeHairdressers weigh in on Rudy Giuliani’s drip problem. Giuliani Got a Bad Batch of ‘Just for Henchmen’ Hair Dye, Colbert Says“Remind me, is it a good sign when your lawyer starts melting?” Stephen Colbert joked after Rudy Giuliani appeared to sweat hair dye during a news conference. More Recent Articles
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