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House COVID-19 relief draft includes $1,400 checks, $3,000 Child Tax Credit House Democrats on Monday unveiled a draft of their COVID-19 relief plan including $1,400 payments, an expanded $3,000 child tax credit and a provision to increase the minimum wage to $15.      Senate confirms Denis McDonough as VA secretary The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Denis Richard McDonough as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.   St. Louis Cardinals agree to deal with catcher Yadier Molina The St. Louis Cardinals have reached an agreement with Yadier Molina to bring back the veteran catcher for an 18th season.   Pistons officially trade former NBA MVP Derrick Rose to Knicks The Detroit Pistons officially traded veteran point guard Derrick Rose to the New York Knicks on Monday, reuniting the former NBA MVP with head coach Tom Thibodeau.   Report: U.S. sanctions hurt Venezuela's economy U.S. sanctions targeting Venezuela have likely had a negative effect on the South American country's economy, a report published Monday by a U.S. government watchdog said.   Former first-round pick Josh Rosen signs 1-year deal with 49ers The San Francisco 49ers have signed former Arizona Cardinals and Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen to a short-term contract extension.   Georgia secretary of state's office to investigate Trump's post-election phone call The office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has opened an investigation into the Jan. 2 phone call in which former President Donald Trump pressured Raffensperger to overturn the state's election results.   Florida city on alert after hacking attempt to poison water system Law enforcement authorities announced that they are investigating a computer intrusion at a Florida city's water treatment plant where a hacker tried to increase a chemical in the city water supply to dangerous levels.   Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes: Super Bowl LV loss is motivation for rest of career Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes said his team's Super Bowl LV loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night will motivate him for the remainder of his NFL career.   South Africa pauses rollout of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine South Africa paused its rollout of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after a study found it provides "minimal protection" against the variant known as B.1.351 or 501Y.V2.   Louisville men's basketball coach Chris Mack has COVID-19; Miami-UNC off Louisville has postponed its scheduled men's basketball game on Wednesday after coach Chris Mack and several others within the program tested positive for COVID-19.   Pa. Lt. Gov John Fetterman announces U.S. Senate run to replace Toomey Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Democrat John Fetterman announced Monday that he would run for Senate, in what is predicted to be a highly contested race to replace Republican Sen. Pat Toomey, who said he will retire in 2022.   49ers' Richard Sherman wants to play two more seasons before retirement San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent this off-season, wants to play two more seasons before retiring from the NFL.   Facebook, Instagram announce crackdown on anti-vaccine misinformation Facebook announced Monday that the company would take action against users and groups on Facebook and Instagram that spread misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine or vaccines in general.   Senate leaders set impeachment rules, Trump's attorneys slam trial Senate leaders agreed on rules for former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial as his legal team slammed the Democratic-led impeachment in a brief Monday, calling it an effort to silence a political opponent.   Fauci: New COVID-19 variants 'challenging,' but vaccines will help New genetic variations of COVID-19 represent a significant challenge to efforts to end the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday.   All three U.S. indexes hit records behind COVID-19 relief bill hopes The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 237 points while all three major U.S. indexes rose to records Monday as investors reacted to optimism surrounding President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.   Grandfather sentenced to probation in cruise ship death of toddler A Puerto Rico court sentenced an Indiana grandfather to three years of probation for the death of his granddaughter who fell from the window of a cruise ship, the Puerto Rican Justice Department announced Monday.   USAF's Red Flag 21-1 exercise involves space, cyberspace elements A 19-day combat training exercise is underway at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., emphasizing space and cyberspace integration, the Air Force said on Monday.   Maryland woman collects her fourth big scratch-off lottery jackpot A Maryland woman has good reason to consider herself "very lucky" after collecting a $50,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket -- her fourth big lottery jackpot.   Study: Climate change is making allergy season worse Scientists found that climate change is making allergy season worse in a new study.   Lost wallet found inside Georgia cottage wall 66 years later A wallet found inside the wall of a cottage being renovated in Georgia was returned to the family of its owner 66 years after it was apparently lost.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Trump Impeachment Team Denies Incitement in Legal BriefThe lengthy legal brief provided the first extended defense of former President Donald J. Trump’s conduct since the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. It arrived as senators locked in rules for an exceedingly fast trial.   Georgia Officials Review Trump's Phone Call to RaffenspergerThe office of Georgia’s secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, has initiated a fact-finding inquiry into Donald Trump’s January phone call to Mr. Raffensperger pressuring him to “find” votes. Fox Files Motion to Dismiss Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation SuitIn a court filing, Rupert Murdoch’s media company says it had the right to broadcast the debunked claims of election fraud promoted by President Donald Trump’s legal team on Fox News and Fox Business. How Covid Overwhelmed One L.A. Hospital in California’s Worst-Hit CountyInside an overwhelmed facility in the worst-hit part of California, where the patriarchs of two immigrant families were taken when they fell sick. How Alan Dershowitz Became a Force in Clemency GrantsThe lawyer Alan M. Dershowitz, who represented the former president in his first impeachment trial, used his access for a wide array of clients as they sought pardons or commutations. Manafort Can't Be Prosecuted After Trump Pardon, New York Court RulesThe Court of Appeals let stand a lower-court ruling that the Manhattan district attorney’s prosecution of Paul Manafort was barred by the double jeopardy rule. Congress Pursues Child Tax Credit and Other Relief to Help FamiliesLawmakers, including at least one Republican, are focused on providing monthly payments to help families with children make ends meet. Minimum Wage Hike Would Help Poverty but Cost Jobs, C.B.O. SaysThe Congressional Budget Office said raising the federal minimum wage to $15 would also increase the deficit, potentially helping the proposal’s prospects of being included in relief legislation. Reddit, the Talk of the Internet, Raises $250 MillionThe start-up, which was at the center of a recent stock market frenzy, was valued at $6 billion in the new funding round. Reddit’s 5-Second Ad Was an Unlikely Super Bowl WinnerOther companies spent millions on ambitious commercials made for advertising’s biggest day. Reddit’s blip of an ad, made in under a week, connected. China Blocks Clubhouse App After Brief Flowering of DebateFor a little while, the social media platform Clubhouse provided the rare opportunity for cross-border dialogue on contentious topics free from the country’s usual tight controls. Impeachment Trial, Child Tax Credit, Bitcoin: Your Monday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Liz Cheney vs. Marjorie Taylor GreeneWhat recent votes on the future of two congresswomen tell us about the Republican Party. On 'Sway,' Kara Swisher Talks to Microsoft's Brad SmithThe president of Microsoft says the company is focusing its PAC efforts on supporting democracy. Got a Confidential News Tip?The Times would like to hear from readers who want to share messages and materials with our journalists. You May Want to Forget Him, but Trump’s Trial Must Be ThoroughDemocrats should be willing to call witnesses. The Filibuster That Saved the Electoral CollegeLike other Senate blockades of the civil rights era, it was about preserving white supremacy. How Democrats Learned to Seize the DayIt seems that they won’t repeat Obama’s mistakes. Amazon's Jeff Bezos Prepares to Step Back, and Andy Jassy to Step InThe Amazon founder prepares to step back just as Washington turns up the heat on the mega-retailer and cloud company. George Shultz: Last of the Postwar StatesmenThe human touch was at the heart of everything achieved by George Shultz, the former secretary of state who died on Saturday. The Happiness I’ve Discovered in My BackyardThis year isn’t living up to my hopes, so I am learning to hope in a new way. ‘Senators, Do Your Duty’Citing legal scholars, a reader debunks claims by Donald Trump that the Senate trial is unconstitutional. Also: Tom Brady, seven-time Super Bowl champion. What if They Held an Impeachment Trial and Nobody Came?Maybe it’s a good thing that we’re more focused on Biden. Or maybe we’ve just given up. The Problem With Using Tax Credits to Fight PovertyRequiring work in exchange for benefits is an unfair system that doesn’t help the neediest. But that could change. The Trump Trial Wouldn’t Have Been Possible Without This ImpeachmentThe House managers in 1876 thought they had established a precedent. They did not count on modern Republicans. Bronx D.A. Investigates Victor Rivera Sexual Abuse AllegationsVictor Rivera, the chief executive of the Bronx Parent Housing Network, one of the largest operators of homeless shelters in New York City, was accused of sexual abuse and financial impropriety. ‘Dangerous Stuff’: Hackers Tried to Poison Water Supply of Florida TownFor years, cybersecurity experts have warned of attacks on small municipal systems. In Oldsmar, Fla., the levels of lye were changed and could have sickened residents. Colombia Makes ‘Historic’ Decision to Grant Legal Status to 1.7 Million Venezuelan MigrantsPresident Iván Duque announced Monday that the Venezuelan migrants who fled an economic collapse at home can legally stay in Colombia for 10 years if they register with the authorities. Joe Allen, Theater District Restaurateur, Is Dead at 87His restaurant Joe Allen and another he opened next door, Orso, have been popular hangouts for celebrities and celebrity-watchers and the flagships of an international empire. A Massacre in a Forest Becomes a Test of Poland’s Pushback on Wartime BlameTwo researchers are on trial for writing that a Polish mayor was complicit in a massacre. Critics say the government is trying to emphasize Polish suffering in World War II and downplay complicity in Nazi crimes. Bitcoin and Dogecoin Are Boosted by Elon MuskBitcoin and even Dogecoin, which began as a playful experiment, are soaring in value as billionaires, companies and celebrities promote the digital currencies. Can Technology Help Us Eat Better?A new crop of digital health companies is using blood glucose monitors to transform the way we eat. 10 Things You Might Have Missed at the Super BowlBetween the puppies, a streaker, Bruce Springsteen, a hologram and the Weeknd’s hall of mirrors, all we can say is “No, no, no. Wow. Wow.” The Irreducible William ParkerThe bassist, bandleader and composer’s 10-disc “Migration of Silence Into and Out of the Tone World” invites you to listen, and let the music do its work. Manchester City Routs Liverpool, Confirming the ObviousManchester City’s rout at Anfield provided some clarity in the Premier League title race. But the factors that led to it have been plain to see for months. The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right NowNew films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play. In the Oceans, the Volume Is Rising as Never BeforeA new review of the scientific literature confirms that anthropogenic noise is becoming unbearable for undersea life. Health Care Workers Hit Hard by the Coronavirus PandemicVaccines may be on the way, but many on the front lines are burned out. Has the government done enough to help alleviate their stress? Gorilla Glue as Hair Spray? ‘Bad, Bad, Bad Idea’After more than 15 washes, various treatments and a trip to the emergency room, Tessica Brown’s hair still won’t budge. A TikTok explaining her dilemma has drawn a huge following and advice. What $1 Million Buys You in CaliforniaA 1908 Craftsman bungalow in Pasadena, a midcentury house designed by Cliff May in Long Beach and a Mediterranean-style home in Albany. More Recent Articles
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