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For 1st time, U.S. adds more than 3,000 COVID-19 deaths in single day The United States has surpassed 3,000 coronavirus-related deaths in a single day for the first time and added its second-highest daily total of new cases, data showed Thursday.      Washington-Oregon football game canceled due to COVID-19 Saturday's game between the Washington Huskies and Oregon Ducks has been called off because of COVID-19 issues within Washington's football program.   Philadelphia Phillies to hire Dave Dombrowski as president of baseball ops The Philadelphia Phillies are finalizing an agreement to make Dave Dombrowski the team's next president of baseball operations.   Trump finalizes amendments restricting asylum The Trump administration on Thursday finalized sweeping amendments to immigration rules that critics fear will "devastate" the country's asylum system.   Carolina Panthers' Christian McCaffrey unlikely to play vs. Denver Broncos Carolina Panthers star running back Christian McCaffrey, who was nearing a return from a shoulder injury, is expected to miss Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos due to a quad injury.   New Hampshire House Speaker Richard Hinch dies of COVID-19 New Hampshire Speaker of the House Richard Hinch died at the age of 71, following complications from COVID-19, an autopsy showed Thursday.   Boston College first school to forgo bowl game in 2020 season Boston College on Thursday became the first bowl-eligible team to announce it will not play in the postseason this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.   U.S. government executes Brandon Bernard for Texas slayings The U.S. government on Thursday executed a man convicted of killing a Texas couple two decades ago -- the second such execution of the lame-duck presidency of Donald Trump.   Disney to release 20 Marvel, 'Star Wars' series on Disney+ in coming years Disney announced plans Thursday to release 10 Marvel series, 10 Star Wars series, and 15 live-action, animation and Pixar series on Disney+ in the coming years.   ULA launches spy satellite on Delta Heavy United Launch Alliance on Thursday launched a spy satellite for the U.S. Department of Defense from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.   Cross-country storm to deliver another wintry blow to central U.S. A storm already triggering much-needed rain and mountain snow over extremely parched parts of the Southwest will move along a 2,500-mile-long stretch of the United States and Canada.   Two still missing after collapse at shuttered Ohio power plant Two members of a demolition crew were missing Thursday after a collapse at a shuttered power plant in Ohio.   All-Star forward Paul George signs multiyear extension with Clippers Six-time All-Star forward Paul George has signed a multiyear contract extension with the Los Angeles Clippers, the team announced Thursday.   Four-month-old ravens just as intelligent as adult apes, study suggests The cognitive capabilities of four-month-old ravens are on par with those of full-grown apes, according to a new study published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports.   Pentagon plans to end military support for CIA counterrorism operations The Pentagon has told the Central Intelligence Agency that it plans to end most of the military support it provides to the agency's counterterrorism early in the new year, multiple sources reported Thursday.   More than 100 House Republicans back Texas election challenge More than 100 House Republicans filed an amicus brief in support of a Texas lawsuit seeking to challenge President-elect Joe Biden's election wins in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.   FDA panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approval The Food and Drug Administration's regulatory vaccines committee on Thursday voted to recommend the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech for emergency use authorization.   Southern Ocean upwelling fuels glacial-interglacial cycles New research suggests changes in upwelling patterns in the Southern Ocean have a strong impact on the planet's carbon cycle, perhaps explaining Earth's glacial-interglacial cycles.   SCOTUS rules military rape convictions have no statute of limitations The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Thursday that upheld the rape convictions of three male Air Force members, reversing a ruling from the military's top court.   Ben & Jerry's partners with Colin Kaepernick for 'Change the Whirled' flavor Ben & Jerry's announced a partnership with activist and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick on a new flavor called "Change the Whirled," with proceeds benefitting Know Your Rights Camp.   NATO Operation Sea Guardian wraps last security patrol of 2020 NATO announced Thursday that Operation Sea Guardian has wrapped its last focused security patrol of this calendar year.   Emma Stone teams with Nathan Fielder, Safdie brothers for Showtime comedy Showtime announced Thursday it has ordered the comedy series "The Curse," which will combine the talents of Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder and Josh and Bennie Safdie.   Search for lizard food leads to $200,000 lottery prize A Virginia couple said their pet lizard's appetite turned out to be lucky when the search for a snack led to a $200,000 lottery jackpot.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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F.D.A. Panel Gives Green Light to Pfizer's Covid VaccineThe blessing of these experts means that the agency will likely OK the vaccine’s use, paving the way for health care workers to begin getting shots next week.   Airlines Gear Up to Transport Vaccines That Could Revive TravelPlanes are one part of an elaborate supply chain to move billions of doses of vaccines around the world. Coronavirus Cases Surge in South Korea, but Covid Vaccine Is Months AwayHealth officials warned that the number of daily cases in the country could rise to record highs in coming days, and that the latest wave of infections was the most elusive. Student Loan Cancellation Sets Up Clash Between Biden and the LeftDemocratic leaders are pressing the president-elect to cancel $50,000 in debt per student borrower by fast executive action, but he wants Congress to pass more modest relief. Biden Names Susan Rice, Denis McDonough to Key JobsSusan Rice, who was President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, will lead the Domestic Policy Council. Denis McDonough, Mr. Obama’s chief of staff, was nominated secretary of veterans affairs. Investigation of His Son Is Likely to Hang Over Biden as He Takes OfficeUnless the Trump Justice Department clears Hunter Biden, the new president will confront the prospect of his own administration handling an inquiry that could expose his son to criminal prosecution. Four State A.G.s Ask Supreme Court to Reject Texas Election LawsuitThe attorneys general of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia asked the Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit from Texas seeking to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victories. Two Reasons the Texas Election Case Is FaultyTexas has asked the Supreme Court to reverse the election results, but the case’s legal argument is flawed and its statistical assertion that Joe Biden had a minuscule chance to win is “comical,” experts said. ‘Is Exxon a Survivor?’ The Oil Giant Is at a Crossroads.Exxon Mobil is struggling to find its footing as demand for oil and gas falls and world leaders and businesses pledge to fight climate change. Vaccine,Virus Deaths, California’s Trees: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Movie Theaters Are Dying. Did Jason Kilar Deal the Final Blow?The WarnerMedia C.E.O. was trying to drag Hollywood into the 21st century, but now he’s at odds with the theaters and filmmakers he needs on his side. Got a confidential news tip?The Times would like to hear from readers who want to share messages and materials with our journalists. The Battle Over Biden’s Defense Secretary Has BegunThe president-elect’s pick would be the second recently retired general to lead the Pentagon in less than four years. That’s not supposed to happen. Trump Tries to Kill Covid ReliefIs it ignorance, or is it cynicism? Covid Meds Are Scarce, but Not for Trump CroniesRudy Giuliani got monoclonal antibodies. You probably can’t. An Uplifting Update, on the Terrible World of PornhubYoung heroes lead in confronting pornography companies that monetize rape and child abuse. The Virus Has Stolen Your Face From MeAs a portrait artist, all I can do now is reconstruct the mysteries of who you are under the mask. When it Comes to Facebook, the Need for Action Has Been Obvious for a Long TimeIt’s not too late for the government to take back power from Big Tech. What Really Saved the Republic From Trump?It wasn’t our constitutional system of checks and balances. Civilian Control of the Military Is VitalBiden must give a better explanation for why a waiver is justified and how to stop this from becoming a trend. Some Covid Patients Are More Equal Than OthersReaders are dismayed that Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie went ahead of the line in receiving virus treatment. Also: Better not to prosecute Donald Trump. The Risk of Suspending Coronavirus Vaccine PatentsThe system that built a coronavirus vaccine in record time relies on robust intellectual property protections. Watch This Disgusting Food Video Right Now. It Explains Everything.A viral clip of a grotesque breakfast dish reveals more about the way we use social media — and how it uses us — than about American cuisine. How to Talk to Kids About PornI teach sex ed. In light of a recent report on exploitation of children on the site Pornhub, I have some talking points for parents. Truck Driver Crashes Into Cyclists, Killing 5, Outside Las VegasThe crash happened on Thursday morning as a group of about 20 bicyclists rode on the shoulder of U.S. 95 in Clark County, just north of Searchlight, Nev. Surfer Dies After Shark Attack in HawaiiThe 56-year-old man died a day after the attack in Maui. A surf competition scheduled in the area later that day was postponed and moved. Boris Johnson Once Mocked the Eurocrats of Brussels. They Haven’t Forgotten.As a newspaper reporter decades ago, he made plenty of enemies there with his inflammatory articles. Now, those officials may determine his political fate. ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Pinocchio’ and More as Disney Leans Sharply Into StreamingA blitz of new projects includes 10 series from the “Star Wars” universe for Disney+, which now has 87 million subscribers. Hulu will also get a major content boost. Protesters Erect Barricades in Portland to Save a Black Family’s HouseThe family lost its home of 60 years to foreclosure after taking out mortgages to pay legal fees. Some advocates say gentrification and skyrocketing prices are driving Black families out of the city. How a Long Insurgency Plays Into Trump’s Move on MoroccoThe 45-year-old fight between Morocco and separatists in Western Sahara threatens to return to outright war. By recognizing Moroccan sovereignty, the U.S. has taken sides for the first time. Covid Testing: What You Need to KnowLong lines, slow results and inconsistent advice have left many of us confused about when and how to get tested. We talked to the experts to answer your questions. Our 28 Best Christmas CookiesWe put together a list of our favorite holiday treats, including peanut butter blossoms, rugelach and frosted sugar cookies. The Newest Challenge for Europe’s Parks: A Surge of New Nature LoversLockdown-weary city dwellers across the continent are visiting parks and other protected areas for the first time, overwhelming staff and generating pleas for more support. Saying Goodbye to the Trips of a LifetimeThe Warriors dynasty allowed a reporter to spend some unexpected, and extremely welcome, time with his dad. ‘Gunda’ Review: A Remarkable Pig’s-Eye View of the WorldThis astonishing documentary offers an intimate look at the lives of a sow, her rambunctious piglets, a one-legged chicken and a herd of cows. The Loneliest Childhood: Toddlers Have No Covid PlaymatesCovid-19 has meant the youngest children can’t go to birthday parties or play dates. Parents are keeping them out of day care. What is the long-term effect of the pandemic on our next generation? Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With PoopAsian honeybees have exhibited what scientists call a form of tool use to deter attacks by giant predatory wasps. Weight Gain and Stress Eating Are Downside of Pandemic LifeA global study confirms that during the pandemic, many of us ate more junk food, exercised less, were more anxious and got less sleep. Best Foods for Better SleepA growing body of research suggests that the foods you eat can affect how well you sleep, and your sleep patterns can affect your dietary choices. Lillian Blancas, Candidate for a Texas Judgeship, Dies of Covid-19Ms. Blancas, a widely respected lawyer, died six days before a runoff election in El Paso but remained on the ballot and was expected to win. She was 47. More Recent Articles
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