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U.S. passes 300,000 COVID-19 deaths; NYC nurse gets one of first vaccines The United States hit the grim milestone of 300,000 coronavirus-related deaths Monday as a New York City nurse became one of the first American recipients of a new COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer.      California sues to force Amazon to comply with COVID-19 probe California Attorney General Xavier Becerra asked the court to force Amazon to hand over information concerning his investigation into whether the e-commerce giant has been complying with the state's COVID-19 restriction.   Vanderbilt hires Notre Dame's Clark Lea as new head football coach Vanderbilt has hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Clark Lea as its next head football coach.   California death row inmate found dead in cell Death row inmate Noel Jesse Plata, 45, was pronounced early Monday after having been found unresponsive in his San Quentin State Prison cell.   Eagles rookie Jalen Hurts to start at quarterback for second straight week Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson announced Monday that rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will start over Carson Wentz for a second consecutive week.   College football: Oregon to replace Washington in Pac-12 title game The Oregon Ducks are replacing Washington in the Pac-12 Championship Game due to ongoing COVID-19 issues within the Huskies' football program.   FTC begins wide-ranging probe of tech company data policies In an effort to "lift the hood" on the practices of social media companies, online retailers and streaming services, the Federal Trade Commission on Monday issued orders to nine big technology companies.   San Francisco 49ers' Deebo Samuel likely out for rest of season San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to miss the remainder of the 2020 regular season because of a hamstring injury.   Biden: 'The will of the people prevailed' as Electoral College affirms victory President-elect Joe Biden declared that "the will of the people prevailed" in remarks from his hometown of Wilmington, Del., after the Electoral College affirmed his victory Monday night.   Attorney General William Barr to leave White House on Dec. 23 Attorney General William Barr will depart the White House on Dec. 23, after serving in the Trump administration since 2019, President Donald Trump said Monday.   Impending nor'easter may dump 1 foot of snow in 'blockbuster storm' A "blockbuster snowstorm" will disrupt the northeastern United States as it is predicted to unload more snow in one day in some places than every winter storm from last winter combined.   Florida's Keyontae Johnson remains in critical but stable condition after collapse The University of Florida announced Monday that men's basketball star Keyontae Johnson remains in critical but stable condition after collapsing during a game over the weekend.   Bipartisan legislators introduce two-part $908B stimulus package A group of 12 bipartisan senators introduced a stimulus bill totaling $908 billion that separates contentious provisions such as state and local funding and liability protections for employers from broader funding.   Electoral College affirms Joe Biden-Kamala Harris victory The Electoral College on Monday cast its votes to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris president and vice president, following weeks of efforts by President Donald Trump to cast doubt on the election process.   ICE acting director Tony Pham to leave after five months Tony Pham, acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, will resign at the year's end after five months on the job.   British military looking to move aircraft to sustainable sources of fuel A plan to use sustainable sources for up to 50 percent of military aviation fuel was announced by British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace this week.   Study: Black kids in U.S. have higher risk for death from sepsis than White kids Black children hospitalized in the United States have a significantly higher risk for death from sepsis than White or Hispanic children, according to a study published Monday by The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health.   Environmental value of renewable energy varies from place to place New investments in green energy won't have the same impact everywhere. Some places will gain greater environmental benefits from renewable energy sources than others, according to a new study.   Michigan congressman says he's leaving GOP to become an independent A Michigan congressman said Monday he was leaving the Republican Party, blaming President Trump and fellow Republicans for refusing to accept election results causing him to fear "long-term harm to our democracy.   Friends switch lottery retailers after 40 years, win big A pair of Australian friends who have played the lottery together for about 40 years finally scored a jackpot of more than $650,000 after they changed the store from which they make their purchases.   Watch: Florida woman finds raccoon in her Christmas tree A Florida woman captured video of the chaos that ensued inside her home when her dog alerted her to a raccoon climbing her Christmas tree.   Washington archdiocese sues the city over 50-person religious service limits The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Washington, D.C., sued the city over coronavirus public gathering restrictions that will limit the number of attendees at Christmas services.   Sugary drinks' effect on hormones could spur weight gain, study shows It could be more than just added calories: New research gives insight into why sugary drinks are a leading cause of obesity.   Porch pirate steals bait box filled with cat poop An Ontario woman fed up with package thieves said she left a box of poop on her front porch -- and it was stolen within 40 minutes.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Electoral College Vote Officially Affirms Biden’s VictoryThe vote made official Joe Biden’s victory, despite President Trump’s attempt to subvert the nation’s democratic process, and it put pressure on Republicans to acknowledge the outcome.   Biden calls Trump’s attacks on voting ‘unconscionable.’William Barr Is Out as Attorney GeneralMr. Barr was one of the most powerful members of President Trump’s cabinet and faced widespread criticism over his willingness to advance Mr. Trump’s political agenda. Michigan Republican leaders affirm state’s electoral votes and reprimand lawmaker who suggested there might be violence.With Selfies, Emojis and Little Disruption, the Electoral College Makes It OfficialSome electors met in person to carry out their duties, and statehouses were on high alert for protests. Others stayed remote, and completed yet another 2020 task on Zoom. 4 Takeaways From Biden’s Electoral College VictoryJoe Biden was confirmed as the winner of the election, but President Trump’s war on the results is likely to have lasting effects for the country. Sandra Lindsay, the First to Be Vaccinated, Hopes to Persuade SkepticsSandra Lindsay, a nurse at a Queens hospital, was the first person in the United States to be vaccinated. She wanted to “inspire people who look like me.” ‘A Shot of Hope’: What the Vaccine Is Like for Frontline Doctors and NursesEven as medical workers lined up for America’s first shots, many of them recalled nightmarish moments from the pandemic. The Next Covid Vaccine Challenge: Reassuring Older AmericansThe two leading coronavirus vaccines seemed to work well in elderly trial volunteers. “I just can’t understand why people are afraid,” one 95-year-old said. Trade With China Roars Back As Americans Are Stuck At HomeReducing trade with China was supposed to happen in 2020. But demand for Chinese goods has soared amid pandemic lockdowns. John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was InternalThe author, who died on Saturday, “had a knack for language of every variety,” our critic Dwight Garner writes. “His books hum with the flavorful and recondite language of espionage.” Vaccines, Electoral College, Google: Your Monday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Got a confidential news tip?The Times would like to hear from readers who want to share messages and materials with our journalists. Just How Dangerous Was Donald Trump?He failed to bend the state to his will, but he still broke the country. Donald Trump and the Damage DoneA little part of it in everyone. When Did Republicans Start Hating Facts?A straight line runs from Reagan to the Trump dead-enders. A.I. and IArtificial intelligence has given my pancreas a mind of its own. Am I the human being of the future? An Ode to the Before TimesAlso, I think I’m losing my mind. Georgia’s Secretary of State on Standing Up to TrumpGeorgia’s secretary of state infuriated Donald Trump when he stood by Georgia’s presidential election results. Now he has the critical task of overseeing two U.S. Senate runoffs that will determine the fate of the nation. The Electoral College Shouldn't Matter More Than the Majority's VotesMajority rule shapes our lives — except when it comes to electing the president. Autonomous Vehicles Take Another Big LeapThe Amazon-owned Zoox is unveiling an electric self-driving vehicle. But are we ready for driverless cars? Pound for Pound, Taiwan Is the Most Important Place in the WorldIts excellence in the computer chip market puts it at the center of the battle for global technological supremacy. How Do We Get to Herd Immunity for Fake News?We need to match our focus on the supply of misinformation with a focus on the demand for it. Anthony Carter's Agent Cost Him $3 Million. The Agent Paid Him Back.All Bill Duffy had to do was inform the Miami Heat that Anthony Carter planned to return. Two decades after failing to do that, Duffy has made his client whole. ‘It Was My First Day Going to Work After Moving Into a House in Midwood’Seasonal advice in Brooklyn, a teenage pastime recalled and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Pinterest Settles Gender Discrimination Suit for $22.5 MillionThe suit had been brought by Françoise Brougher, Pinterest’s former chief operating officer, who said she was fired after speaking up about mistreatment. U.S. Drops Sudan From Terrorism ListThe Trump administration formally removed the country from a list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, ending nearly three decades of international isolation. Norman Pearlstine, Top Editor of Los Angeles Times, Takes Adviser RoleThe veteran journalist took charge of the newsroom two years ago in an effort to bring stability to the paper under new ownership. Cyberpunk 2077 Developer Apologizes and Offers Refund for Game GlitchesThe company behind the long-awaited video game pledged to fix the bugs and crashes after complaints from players poured in over the weekend. Ann Reinking, Dancer, Actor, Choreographer and Fosse Muse, Dies at 71From the ensembles of “Cabaret” and “Pippin,” Ms. Reinking stepped into the role of Roxie Hart in “Chicago,” and the rest is Tony-winning history. What Happens to the Unemployed When the Checks Run OutMillions face a steep and immediate drop in spending power when federal jobless benefits end this month, with a sharp rise in the poverty rate. For London, Tighter Coronavirus Rules. For Boris Johnson, More Pressure.The prime minister, already facing a tough week with Brexit, risks additional wrath from Conservatives over the closing of pubs and restaurants again. Spiders? Cleveland Baseball Team Is In Search of a New NameAs fans speculate what name Cleveland will choose to replace “Indians,” the team’s past presents some fairly odd options. Holiday Theater to StreamStream productions of reimagined fairy tales and Christmas standards like ‘A Christmas Carol’ being staged at theaters around the world. ‘Six’ Tries to Get Back Onstage. Again, and Again, and Again.For nine months, the hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII has tried to keep the show going. But that’s not easy in a pandemic. Perez Hilton Was Banned From TikTok. Why?The celebrity blogger was banned from TikTok on Saturday in a move he said was influenced by the app’s biggest stars. The Essential John le CarréThe novelist transformed moral ambiguity and the lives of Cold War spies into high art. If you’ve never read any of his thrillers, here are seven we recommend. Review: A World of Cardsharps and Zoom Dupes in ‘The Future’In his latest magic show, Helder Guimarães shuffles an old genre into a new technology with mixed results. Anthony Veasna So, Author on the Brink of Stardom, Dies at 28His darkly comedic stories explored the experiences of Cambodian-Americans. His first book, the subject of a bidding war, is to be published next August. John le Carré Film and Television Adaptations Available to StreamFrom the beginning, his novels of Cold War espionage and moral ambiguity attracted leading actors and filmmakers. Here are nine that can be streamed. More Recent Articles
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