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UCLA, Washington opt out of bowl season due to COVID-19; FSU-Wake Forest off The UCLA Bruins and Washington Huskies joined a growing list of college football programs that have opted out of postseason play due to the COVID-19 pandemic.      NHL, union reach tentative agreement on 56-game season starting Jan. 13 The NHL and its players' association reached a tentative deal Friday to stage a 56-game season in 2021.   Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez to play Sunday after removal of cancerous tumor Less than three weeks after having a cancerous tumor removed, Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez will return to the field for Sunday's game against the Houston Texans.   FDA grants emergency approval for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine The Food and Drug Administration on Friday issued an emergency use authorization for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine -- the second vaccine to get such approval in the United States.   Saints' Drew Brees to return vs. Kansas City Chiefs; Michael Thomas ruled out New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is set to return for Sunday's marquee matchup against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.   Congress passes two-day stopgap as negotiations stall Both chambers of Congress passed a 48-hour funding stopgap bill Friday, averting a government shutdown by hours.   Space Force members to be known as 'guardians' Service members enlisted in the U.S. Space Force will be known as guardians, Vice President Mike Pence said Friday during a ceremony marking the one-year anniversary of the newest branch in the military.   Florida men's basketball star Keyontae Johnson posts first message since collapse Florida Gators men's basketball star Keyontae Johnson on Friday made his first public comments since collapsing on the court during a game against Florida State last week.   Tesla hit record high on last day of trading before joining S&P 500 Tesla's shares rose 6% to a record high of $695 at close Friday, the last day of trading before it joins the S&P 500 index.   Survey: Half of U.S. adults think worst of pandemic is yet to come Roughly half of adults in the United States believe the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is yet to come, according to the findings of a survey released Friday by the Kaiser Family Foundation.   Winner only bought lottery ticket to meet minimum purchase requirement An Australian woman who won a $10,000 lottery jackpot said she only bought the ticket so she could meet the minimum purchase total to use a payment card.   Look: Large crocodile spotted in Florida woman's back yard A Florida woman who spotted what she initially thought to be a large alligator in her back yard was shocked to find out it was actually a rare crocodile.   2nd inmate slated for execution next month tests positive for COVID-19 A second federal death row inmate set to be executed next month has tested positive for COVID-19, his lawyers announced Friday.   Watch: World War I-era cannon found buried under Canadian baseball field Construction crews digging up a baseball field in Ontario made a surprising discovery -- a World War I-era German cannon buried under the pitcher's mound.   Electromagnetic images help scientists deconstruct ancient Jewish parchment Scientists were able to deconstruct an ancient Jewish parchment using a combination of sophisticated imaging techniques.   Watch: Texas student dons hazmat suit to take in-person exams A Texas high school student arrived to take his final exams in a hazmat suit after his family said the district isn't doing enough to protect students and families from COVID-19.   Blood oxygen tests may be inaccurate for Black patients The fingertip devices that hospitals use to monitor patients' oxygen levels might be less accurate in people with dark skin, a new study suggests.   Pentagon says it's cooperating with transition but Biden team disagrees Acting Secretary Christopher Miller on Friday cited the Pentagon's cooperation in the White House transition process, pointing to participating in numerous interviews and fulfilling scores of information requests.   No link seen between COVID-19, Guillain-Barré syndrome There's no evidence of a link between COVID-19 and a serious neurological condition called Guillain-Barré syndrome, British researchers say.   Sailors with COVID-19 replaced aboard USS Essex U.S. Navy personnel were assigned to the USS Essex to replace an undetermined number of crewmen ill with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Navy confirmed.   Notre Dame considers CFP boycott if families barred from semifinals Notre Dame will consider not playing in the 2020 College Football Playoff semifinals if families aren't allowed to attend due to the coronavirus pandemic, coach Brian Kelly said Friday.   VP Mike Pence, Speaker Nancy Pelosi receive COVID-19 vaccine Calling the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine "safe and effective," Vice President Mike Pence rolled up his left sleeve and was inoculated at the White House Friday in a broadcast event aimed at building public confidence.   Watch: Mystery monolith installed outside Florida bar A metallic structure that appeared via unknown circumstances outside a Florida bar is drawing comparisons to the mysterious monoliths that popped up around the globe.   Coca-Cola says it will cut 2,200 jobs, including 1,200 in the United States Coca-Cola has decided to cut 2,200 jobs amid declining sales and a years-long effort to transform its business model, the company said.   'The Book of Boba Fett': New 'Star Wars' series set for Disney+ in 2021 A new "Star Wars" television series based around bounty hunter Boba Fett titled "The Book of Boba Fett" is coming to Disney+ in December 2021. ['Mandalorian' spoilers]   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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United Helps to Contact Passengers After Possible Covid-19-Related Death on FlightThe flight, United 591 from Orlando to Los Angeles, was diverted to New Orleans on Monday after a passenger had a medical emergency on board.   Trump Claims Credit for Vaccines. Some of His Backers Don’t Want to Take Them.A deep distrust of the government is fueling vaccine hesitancy among Republicans, who are more likely than Democrats to resist being inoculated against Covid-19. Can a Televised Vaccination Undo Months of Skepticism?A few minutes of morning television distilled the various ways that President Trump and his political allies have undermined confidence in the science about the virus. Congress Clears Two-Day Spending Extension to Finalize Stimulus DealThe short time frame signaled optimism that Congress could come to agreement on the $900 billion economic recovery plan, but a last-minute dispute over the Fed’s lending powers emerged as a stubborn final sticking point. What Is 13-3? Why a Debate Over the Fed Is Holding Up Stimulus TalksThe Fed’s emergency lending authorities are a key part of its job. Republicans want to curb them. Democrats are pushing back. Trump’s Future: Tons of Cash and Plenty of Options for Spending ItWhen President Trump departs the White House, he will have a huge pile of cash to fuel his future ambitions. He can hold rallies, hire staff and even lay groundwork for a potential 2024 run. Lara Trump served on the board of a company through which the Trump political operation spent more than $700 million.N.Y.C. to Change Many Selective Schools to Address SegregationThe pandemic prompted the mayor’s most significant action yet on integration: a major shift in how hundreds of schools admit students. N.Y.P.D. Badly Mishandled George Floyd Protests, Watchdog Says“I look back with remorse,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said after a city oversight agency found the department’s tactics “produced excessive enforcement.” A Riveting ISIS Story, Told in a Times Podcast, Falls ApartA Canadian’s gruesome account as an Islamic State executioner in Syria, which was the subject of the “Caliphate” podcast by The New York Times, was fabricated, officials say. A Times review found no corroboration of his claim to have committed atrocities. New York Times Says ‘Caliphate’ Podcast Fell Short of StandardsThe Times cited an institutional failure and determined the “Caliphate” team gave too much credence to the claims of a supposed former terrorist. Government Shutdown, Moderna, Holiday Lights: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. 10 Powerful ‘Daily’ Episodes From 2020In a year defined by a pandemic, protests and politics, “The Daily” sought out personal stories. Here’s a holiday playlist of the episodes that Michael Barbaro and our team can’t forget. ‘The 46th’: Will Georgia’s Races Change the Senate?Jamelle Bouie joins Michelle and Ross to predict the results of the runoff elections. Fire Robert WilkieThe Department of Veterans Affairs secretary no longer has the trust of those who served. How the Coronavirus Changed DeathHow the pandemic is changing our understanding of mortality. Facebook’s Tone-Deaf Attack on AppleThe company declared in newspaper ads that it was “standing up to Apple.” It’s a desperate ploy that’s unlikely to work. Lewis and Clark's Long, Dark Winter. And Ours.Lessons from Lewis and Clark on living through the darkest days and longest nights. Why Lisa Montgomery Shouldn't Be ExecutedThe execution of Lisa Montgomery would be an injustice on top of an injustice. When Doctors Go Off Script on CovidReaders say there should be consequences for dismissing the science. Another says medical advances depend on unconventional ideas. The World Is Full of Challenges. Here’s How Biden Can Meet Them.The incoming administration needs to update American policy to meet the challenges of the 21st century. How to Reform the Presidency After the Wreckage of TrumpOur post-Watergate laws and practices for the presidency need revamping. This Solstice, Solace for the DarknessA rare conjunction of planets serves as a reminder that there is more to the universe than just ourselves. How Much Dyker Heights Christmas Light Displays CostNine snowflakes, eight penguins, five angels and three life-size Nutcrackers. “I spend several thousand dollars — at the least — each year.” Lost and Found: A Missing Camus Biography and a Christmas MiracleGeoff Dyer remembers the book that came back. Barr Says C.I.A. ‘Stayed in Its Lane’ in Examining Russian Election InterferenceIn an interview with a Wall Street Journal columnist, the attorney general defended his legacy and criticized the special counsel’s investigation. Ghislaine Maxwell Calls Jail Oppressive. Prosecutors Say She Has It Easy.Ms. Maxwell, a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has asked to be released on $28.5 million bond as she awaits trial on federal charges. Zoom Executive Accused of Disrupting Calls at China’s BehestU.S. prosecutors have charged a company executive based in China with conspiring to terminate online meetings about the Tiananmen Square massacre. Pandemic Delays 9/11 Trial Past 20th Anniversary of AttacksThe coronavirus crisis has compounded other problems in the troubled case at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Tesla, Profitable at Last, Bulls Its Way Into the S&P 500The electric-car maker will be the biggest addition in the history of the benchmark index. Will that settle down its swings? How May We Serve You? For Restaurant Chains, It Depends on the LocationLarge dine-in chains are finding it difficult to enact uniform approaches to the pandemic when dealing with different regulations across the country about how they can operate. Brexit Trade Deal Really Is Coming Down to the WireUntil now, the deadlines have seemed notional and the extensions endless, but New Year’s Eve is when the Brexit transition period ends. Talks could go well beyond that day. Freed Nigeria Schoolboys Meet President Muhammadu BuhariCapitalizing on a rare victory, the Nigerian government publicly displayed the more than 300 boys who had been released, and insisted it had not paid ransom. Buried Under Snow in a Car for 10 Hours. Who Would Come to the Rescue?The storm that blanketed a wide swath of upstate New York made one motorist’s car disappear until an ingenious state trooper found it. What to Cook This WeekendRevel in NYT Cooking’s end-of-year lists, with recipes for the days ahead. Teaching My Kids to Drive While BlackI’ve raised them to be confident and to advocate for themselves. Now here I was saying, don’t do it with the police. Escape From the City: 9 Winter Outings That Fight Cabin FeverSnow biking near Seattle, winter bird-watching near New York and seven other cold-weather activities near large U.S. cities. Watch Chadwick Boseman in a Scene From ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’The director George C. Wolfe discusses a tense sequence featuring the actor and Viola Davis. What Qualifies as Success at Borussia Dortmund?Borussia Dortmund’s business is winning matches and grooming some of the world’s best young talent. To do both, sometimes you have to put up with a few growing pains. Swapping Songs With Chess Grandmaster Garry KasparovMusic brought a critic and a guest together, in a conversation about Bach, Beethoven, chess and politics. What’s It Like to Cruise in the Covid Era? To Find Out, I Went AboardA “cruise to nowhere” offered one correspondent a chance to understand an interesting trend, and to interview people in person. 8 Catholic Sisters Die of Covid-19 Within a Week at a Wisconsin HomeThey were educators, music teachers and liturgists, living out their remaining years in a retirement residence after lifetimes of service. They Passed the Ikea TestAmy Wong and Michael Jastrzebski are used to building things as mechanical engineers, so a certain furniture store was no match for their skills, or love. More Recent Articles
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