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U.S. blacklists 43 Belarusians for undermining democracy The Biden administration on Thursday imposed visa restrictions on 43 Belarusians it accuses of undermining democracy in the European nation.      6 Capitol police officers suspended, dozens under investigation for Jan. 6 riot Six U.S. Capitol Police officers were suspended without pay and as many as 35 were placed under investigation for their actions during the Jan. 6 capitol riot, a department representative said Thursday.   House reintroduces bill barring Xinjiang imports over forced Uighur labor A Democratic House representative reintroduced a bipartisan bill on Thursday to ban all imports from Xinjiang on the presumption that all goods from the autonomous region were produced by the forced Uighur labor.   South Dakota AG Jason Ravnsborg charged with three misdemeanors in fatal crash South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was charged with three misdemeanors including driving while using a mobile device after striking and killing a man with his car last September.   Sen. Ted Cruz says Cancun trip was 'mistake' during Texas freeze Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday his brief trip to Cancun, Mexico, while millions of Texans were without power and water amid a historic winter storm was "obviously a mistake."   Winter storm: Millions in Texas without heat, power, drinkable water Millions in Texas were still without heat, power and clean tap water on Thursday due to the freezing winter storm that broke records and dumped rare snow and ice statewide, but temperatures are finally warming.   BAE receives $50M order to build 20 more CV90s for Norwegian Army BAE Systems announced Thursday that it has received a $50 million order from the Norwegian Army for 20 additional CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, bring its total fleet to 164 vehicles.   Secretary of State Antony Blinken: U.S. willing to negotiate return to Iran nuclear deal U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday the United States would be open to negotiations with Iran for both nations to reach compliance with the Iran nuclear deal.   U.S., 4 partner nations sign letter of intent for Arctic Challenge Exercise Acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth and the ministers of defense of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden signed a letter of intent Thursday to express continued support for the Arctic Challenge Exercise.   NASA's Perseverance rover lands safely on Mars NASA's Mars rover Perseverance made a dangerous, robotic landing on Mars on Thursday, starting a high-tech mission to hunt for signs of life in an ancient lakebed.   Depleted uranium munitions didn't cause Gulf War Illness, study says Veterans with Gulf War Illness don't have any more depleted uranium in their bodies than veterans of the same conflict who never got sick, a new study says.   Study: Black, Hispanic seniors in U.S. far less likely to get flu vaccine each year Less than one-third of Black and Hispanic seniors in the United States received the flu vaccine in the 2015-16 winter season, according to a study published Thursday by Lancet Healthy Longevity.   Low-fuel indicator leads North Carolina man to $10M lottery jackpot A North Carolina man said he wouldn't have won a $10 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket if he hadn't run low on gas while on his way to buy a completely different ticket.   Floating house in Massachusetts listed for $275,000 A home for sale in Massachusetts is gaining attention online because of its unusual location: It's on a boat, but it's "not a houseboat."   Scientists create new form of crystalline ice to help learn about hydrogen bonds Using neutron diffraction, scientists have described the crystalline structure of a newly named ice form, ice XIX.   New Zealand to provide free period products in all schools New Zealand announced a program Thursday that will provide free period products in all schools beginning in June.   President Joe Biden orders FEMA to deliver generators, other supplies to Texas President Joe Biden ordered FEMA to deliver generators to power critical sites such as hospitals and water facilities in Texas after a winter storm caused blackouts throughout the state.   Watch: Mysterious lights in California sky were SpaceX satellites A string of mysterious lights that set social media ablaze when they were spotted in the predawn sky over California's Bay Area were revealed to be the result of a recent SpaceX launch.   Monks target vehicles parked in protest against Myanmar's coup Monks assaulted cars parked in protest against the coup Thursday in Myanmar's biggest city, Yangon.   Watch: Wandering wallaby pays visit to Australian hospital's emergency room A curious wallaby was caught on camera when it hopped through a set of automatic doors to explore the waiting room of an Australian hospital's emergency room.   Experts: COVID-19 genetic testing must be bolstered to slow new strain spread The United States must continue to ramp up surveillance efforts designed to spot new variants of the coronavirus in order to contain the pandemic, experts said Thursday.   Air Force begins divesting B-1B Lancers to make way for B-21 The Air Force has announced plans to begin divesting 17 B-1B Lancers from its current fleet in order to make way for the B-21 Raider.   Marine Corps receives first variant of new amphibious combat vehicle BAE Systems announced Thursday that it has handed over the first of a new variant of its Amphibious Combat Vehicle to the U.S. Marine Corps for testing.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Texas Water Crisis: Frozen Pipes, Cracked Wells and Offline Treatment PlantsElectricity was restored to most Texans who had lost power after a winter storm, but water systems for nearly two-thirds of residents were disrupted, leaving millions without drinkable water.   Ted Cruz’s Cancún Trip: Family Texts Detail His Political BlunderThe Texas senator faced fierce blowback for fleeing his state as a disaster unfolded. Text messages sent by his wife revealed a hastily planned trip away from their “FREEZING” family home. As Power Begins to Return, Many Texans Lack Drinking WaterAlready without power, millions of Texans were also under a boil water advisory. Another winter storm was spreading across much of the country, with several inches of snow expected in the New York City area. Biden Administration Formally Offers to Restart Nuclear Talks With IranPresident Biden campaigned on restoring an accord limiting Iran’s nuclear program. It remains unclear if Tehran, which is demanding that sanctions be lifted first, will accept the offer to talk. Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Biden’s Immigration Overhaul in HouseSenator Bob Menendez of New Jersey and Representative Linda Sánchez of California disclosed details of the proposal on Thursday in a news conference. Biden’s Plan to Link Arms With Europe Against Russia and China Isn’t So SimpleThe new president’s vow to restore the trans-Atlantic alliance is welcome, but Europeans want a more balanced relationship, with more dialogue and less diktat. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Lands on Mars to Renew Search for Extinct LifePerseverance’s arrival extends the successful U.S. landing record on the planet, and brings sophisticated tools to the hunt for alien life. As Israel Reopens, ‘Whoever Does Not Get Vaccinated Will Be Left Behind’New government and business initiatives are moving in the direction of a two-tier system for the vaccinated and unvaccinated, raising legal, moral and ethical questions. U.S. and Novavax Will Aid Global Vaccination CampaignThe Biden administration plans to make good on a promise to donate $4 billion, while the pharmaceutical company Novavax committed to sell 1.1 billion doses of its vaccine. A College Program for Disadvantaged Teens Could Shake Up Elite AdmissionsAn education program is immersing underprivileged students in Ivy League classes, and the students’ success has raised questions about how elite university gatekeepers determine college prospects. The Year People Needed Carnival the Most, It Was CanceledLoyal enthusiasts on what they missed in a year they needed Carnival the most. Still Processing: 'Hillbilly Elegy' and Whiteness in AmericaWhat “Hillbilly Elegy” can learn from the film “Get Out” and the podcast “S-Town.” No Parties. No Sports. How Oberlin College Is Surviving the Pandemic.Colleges across the country are figuring out how Covid has changed the college experience, while parents are struggling to understand why schools haven’t changed their price tag. DealBook D.C. Policy ProjectJanet Yellen, Mitt Romney and business executives will discuss the recovery. Join us Feb. 22-23. Texas, Land of Wind and LiesWhen post-truth politics meets energy policy. Letter to a Young RepublicanHow should you spend your life? Using an Anti-Klan Law Against Trump’s ClanThe recent federal lawsuit against Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani is forcing us into a much-needed history lesson. A New-Media Showdown in AustraliaWhat to make of a proposed law that would require tech companies to pay for news that appears on their platforms. There’s One Big Problem With Electric CarsThey’re still cars. Technology can’t cure America of its addiction to the automobile. ‘There’s No Natural Dignity in Work’Punishing mothers for needing help cannot be the answer. A generous child allowance might be. Support the Resistance in MyanmarThe world must get behind Burmese protesters fighting against military rule. Anti-Asian Racism Isn’t NewA frightening wave of attacks has Asian communities on edge. But I experienced street harassment long before the pandemic. The Government Has Not Explained How These 13 People Were Selected to DieThe federal death penalty cannot be fixed. It’s time to end it. Don’t Go Down the Rabbit HoleCritical thinking, as we’re taught to do it, isn’t helping in the fight against misinformation. The Real Story of the ‘Draft Riots’In 1863, mobs of white New Yorkers terrorized Black people. The response has something to teach us. Cicely Tyson’s Harlem: Dance, Jazz, Faith and WafflesCicely Tyson, who died in January, was famous all over the world. But her heart was at home, in Harlem. How a Health Food Store Became L.A.'s Hottest HangoutWith a little help from celebrities and influencers, the health food store became the place to see and be seen. Manhattan D.A. Recruits Top Prosecutor for Trump InquiryThe Manhattan district attorney has enlisted a former federal prosecutor who is an expert on white-collar crime to join the team investigating the Trump family business. ‘Like an Earthquake’: Gas Explosion Rips Through a Bronx HouseTen people suffered minor injuries in the blast, which knocked a door off its hinges and across the street and blew windows out of their frames. South Dakota Attorney General Charged With Careless Driving in Man’s DeathJason Ravnsborg avoided felony charges, including manslaughter, after he struck and killed a pedestrian with his car last September. Suit Over Ex-Trump Aide’s Testimony Divides White House and House DemocratsPresident Biden has inherited litigation over a subpoena to Donald F. McGahn II, President Donald J. Trump’s former lawyer, about the Russia investigation. Kamala Harris: Women Leaving Work Force During Pandemic Is a 'National Emergency'“In one year,” Vice President Kamala Harris said, “the pandemic has put decades of the progress we have collectively made for women workers at risk.” In GameStop Saga, Robinhood Is Cast as the VillainLawmakers at a congressional hearing kept coming back to the chief of the stock-trading app with pointed questions and a key argument: “Something very wrong happened here.” After Capitol Riots, Billionaire’s ‘Scholars’ Confront Their BenefactorMore than 160 participants in a master’s program funded by the Blackstone founder Stephen Schwarzman have urged him to stop donating to election objectors. He has declined. What Our Food Reporters and Editors Make When They’re Too Tired to CookIt may come as no surprise: The list includes a lot of low-effort pasta, rice, eggs, toast — and anchovies. Blue-Light Glasses: Should I Buy Them?“Computer glasses” are a booming category, thanks to increased screen time, but scientists say they don’t do much. Are Some Foods Addictive?Food researchers debate whether highly processed foods like potato chips and ice cream are addictive, triggering our brains to overeat. Review: ‘It’s a Sin’ Tells the Stories That Were and Could Have BeenThe Russell T Davies series about young gay men at the onset of AIDS is heartbreaking but also full of life. ‘Nomadland’ Review: The Unsettled AmericansFrances McDormand hits the road in Chloé Zhao’s intimate, expansive portrait of itinerant lives. Barbara Ann Rowan, Who Spurred Advances for Black Lawyers, Dies at 82As a lawyer she protested a racial slur during a bar association speech after forging a trail as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan. She died of Covid-19. A ‘Roman Tragedies’ for the History BooksThe International Theater Amsterdam presented Ivo van Hove’s exhilarating Shakespeare marathon in a one-off, livestreamed production. Mental Health Providers Struggle to Meet Pandemic DemandWith anxiety and depression on the rise during the pandemic, it has been challenging for people to get the help they need. Ella Emhoff Makes a Small Collection of KnitwearThe second daughter turned model released a five-piece collection. Only one of each item was made. DNA Points to Single Coyote in Series of Attacks in CaliforniaSince July, four attacks on Bay Area residents have involved the same coyote, according to DNA taken from the victims’ bite wounds and clothing. Vagisil's OMV! Product Is Problematic for Teens, Experts SayExperts say the brand’s new intimate care line shames young people and might even pose potential health risks. Rose Marcario, the Former C.E.O. of Patagonia, Retreats to the RainforestRose Marcario was riding high at the outdoor apparel manufacturer. Her sudden departure was another abrupt turn for perhaps America’s most unconventional company. More Recent Articles
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