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EPA relaunches climate change website The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday relaunched the climate change website that was scrapped by the Trump administration, pledging to update it with new info in the coming weeks and months.      NCAA First Four: Drake, Texas Southern, Norfolk State advance in tourney The Drake Bulldogs beat the Wichita State Shockers 53-52 Thursday night in the First Four to earn their first NCAA tournament win in a half-century.   Miami Dolphins signing ex-Houston Texans WR Will Fuller The Miami Dolphins are signing former Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller to a one-year contract.   LAPD opens sexual assault investigation into Armie Hammer The Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday it has opened an investigation into sexual assault allegations against actor Armie Hammer, as a woman said he "violently raped" her in 2017.   Chicago Bears to release Pro Bowl CB Kyle Fuller The Chicago Bears plan to release two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Kyle Fuller in a cost-cutting move.   Chinese leaders push back on U.S. concerns in first day of Alaska summit U.S. and Chinese officials traded barbs Thursday in Alaska as they met for the first time under the new administration of President Joe Biden.   House passes bill providing citizenship to 'Dreamers' The House passed legislation Thursday to provide a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children.   NCAA reveals eight total COVID-19 positives as men's tournament starts The NCAA announced it administered more than 9,100 COVID-19 tests before Thursday night's opening round of the men's basketball tournament, with only eight total positives among Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 personnel.   Rockets from Syria land in Turkey's Kilis province The Turkish National Defense Ministry said Thursday that rockets fired from Syria landed in the province of Kilis, but ultimately resulted in no injuries or damage.   GAO report finds spiraling costs in F-35 modernization program A Pentagon project to continuously modernize the F-35 jet has seen about $2 billion in cost growth since 2019, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.   NASA’s moon rocket roars for successful test firing NASA successfully test-fired the massive SLS moon rocket Thursday in rural southern Mississippi for 8 minutes, simulating a launch for a lunar mission.   Education Department to repeal policy limiting debt relief for defrauded students The Department of Education said Thursday that it plans to repeal a Trump administration policy that limited loan relief granted to students who were victims of fraud by for-profit colleges and universities.   Army tests oxygen generator with longer shelf life The Army is testing an oxygen generator that has a longer shelf life than the one currently in use and that could be used to combat casualties.   Buffalo Bills sign ex-Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky Former Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky agreed to a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday, the team announced.   Senate confirms William Burns as CIA director after Sen. Ted Cruz lifts hold The Senate confirmed William Burns to serve as CIA director and Brian McKeon as deputy secretary of state after Sen. Ted Cruz lifted holds on both of President Joe Biden's nominees.   Afghan army helicopter crash kills 9; possible militia fighting to blame An Afghan army helicopter crashed Thursday in Maidan Wardak province, killing nine people, defense officials said.   Air Force cancels Advanced Battle Management System events The Air Force has canceled its Pacific-based Advanced Battle Management System on-ramp events, set to take place later this year, due to Congressionally mandated budget cuts, though two demonstrations will still happen.   Matthew McConaughey in talks for HBO 'A Time to Kill' sequel Trades report that HBO is developing a series based on John Grisham's "A Time for Mercy," which could see Matthew McConaughey reprise his role from the film "A Time to Kill."   President Joe Biden orders flags at half-staff for victims of Atlanta shootings President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the U.S. flag to be flown at half-staff in honor of the eight people killed in a series of shootings at Atlanta-area spas this week.   Tech stocks drag down U.S. markets amid surge in bond yields The Nasdaq Composite fell 3% on Thursday as tech stocks plummetted after the 10-year treasury yield climbed 11 basis points to above 1.75% at one point in the session.   President Joe Biden: U.S. to administer 100M vaccine doses by Friday President Joe Biden said Thursday the United States is poised to administer his goal of 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses into Americans' arms this week, more than a month early.   Biofluorescent fish documented in the Arctic for the first time For the first time, scientists have documented biofluorescent fish in the Arctic. Researchers spotted snailfish glowing red and green in the icy waters off the coast of Greenland.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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US to Send Millions of Covid-19 Vaccine Doses to Mexico and CanadaThe announcement came at a time when the Biden administration has been quietly pressing Mexico to ramp up its efforts to limit the flow of migrants.   House Votes to Give Millions of Dreamers and Farmworkers a Path to CitizenshipDemocrats vowed the votes would be the first step toward enacting President Biden’s immigration agenda. But Republicans galvanized by border politics promised to stop even the most popular measures. In First Talks, Dueling Accusations Set Testy Tone for U.S.-China DiplomacyU.S. officials said the two days of discussions would continue, but accused the Chinese delegation of violating the format for meetings that had sought to find common ground between the superpowers. Accused Gunman, Robert Aaron Long, Had Visited Atlanta Spas He Targeted, Police SayThe suspect, who was a customer at two of the spas in the Atlanta area that were attacked this week, spent time in a rehab clinic for a self-described sexual addiction. How Racism and Sexism Intertwine to Torment Asian-American WomenMany viewed the shooting rampage in Atlanta that left eight people dead as the culmination of a racialized misogyny that they say has long been directed at them. After Georgia Attacks, Asian-Americans Demand Serious Action on BiasAmid fear, sadness and pain, the shootings in the Atlanta area have generated anger over the country’s longstanding failure to address anti-Asian discrimination. Asian-American Lawmakers Call Out Racist Language: ‘I Am Not a Virus’House lawmakers described the fear and trauma rippling through the Asian-American community, and they argued that an uptick in violence was a result of the rise of anti-China messaging stoked during the pandemic. AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Safe, Europe's Drug Regulator SaysThe European Medicines Agency will add a label to the shot, warning doctors to watch for possible rare, abnormal bleeding in the brain. But as the pandemic worsens in Europe, officials are desperate to fully resume its use. Battered by Scandal, Governor Cuomo Leans on Black Leaders to Build His DefenseGov. Andrew Cuomo has actively sought the support of Black leaders and elected officials to serve as a buffer against calls for his resignation or impeachment. Alexi McCammond, Teen Vogue Editor, ResignsThe hiring of Alexi McCammond, who was supposed to start at the Condé Nast publication next week, drew complaints because of racist and homophobic tweets she had posted a decade ago. N.F.L. Signs Media Deals Worth Over $100 BillionThe new deals with broadcasters and streaming services pave the way for team owners to add a 17th regular season game to the schedule and to recoup revenue lost with reduced fan attendance in 2020. AstraZeneca, Dreamers, Atlanta: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. A Murderous Rampage in GeorgiaA shooting at three spas in the Atlanta area left eight people dead, including six women of Asian descent. Many Asian-Americans fear it’s part of an upsurge of racist violence that the legal system has struggled to recognize. How Covid Changed UsReflect on Covid-19’s toll and how we come back. Subscribers can R.S.V.P. here. Asian-Americans Are Scared for a ReasonBigotry and demagoguing have pushed communities to a “crisis point.” Vaccines: A Very European DisasterWhen policymakers are averse to the wrong risks. I’ve Spent $60,000 to Pay Back Student Loans and Owe More Than Before I BeganMillions of Americans were forgotten when Congress extended protection for student loan holders. I’m one of them. Can Magic Mushrooms Heal Us?A very promising mental health experiment is taking shape in Oregon. A Christian Vision of Social JusticeSocial change can be pursued with mercy and hope. Stop Letting Rich People Buy AmbassadorshipsPresident Biden could score a quick win by dismantling the donor-to-ambassador pipeline. The Nazi-Fighting Women of the Jewish ResistanceThey went undercover, smuggled revolvers in teddy bears and were bearers of the truth. Why hadn’t I heard their stories? The Holy Grail of Transportation Is Right in Front of UsBetter bus service would improve millions of Americans’ lives. Airbnb Has a Hate Group Problem, TooBut it’s not the same as Facebook’s. C.E.O. Brian Chesky discusses why he and Mark Zuckerberg have different consequences to consider. Migrant Children Deserve BetterTo simply return to the failed model of child detention is a missed opportunity to meaningfully reimagine our immigration system. States Are Right to Fight Apple and Google's App MonopoliesAntitrust bills would dismantle Apple and Google’s monopoly over the distribution of smartphone apps and entice companies to relocate to those states. Kim Ng's Focus Is on the Marlins, Not HerselfThe Marlins G.M.’s hiring was a breakthrough, but her focus has been building a bullpen and competing against richer teams. Remembering Steven Spurrier, Whose Contest Shook the Wine WorldHis legacy will always be the Judgment of Paris tasting of 1976, but less well known was his advocacy for unheralded wines from all over the world. 'Still Processing' Talks The N-Word: The Most Offensive Word in the English LanguageThe hosts of Still Processing confront the most offensive word in the English language — and discover its “impossible beauty.” 13 Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Mexico AmbushThe attack appeared to be the deadliest assault on the Mexican police in well over a year, illustrating the severe security challenges facing the government. 1-Year-Old Boy Shot by Houston Police Remains in Intensive CareLegend Smalls was shot in the head by an officer on March 3 as the police were trying to stop an armed man wanted in several robberies, officials said. Child Dies in Accident Involving Peloton TreadmillIn a letter of caution to Peloton users, the chief executive said the company had been aware of “a small handful” of other instances in which children were hurt. LAPD Investigating Armie Hammer Sexual Assault AllegationThe Los Angeles Police Department disclosed the investigation after a woman said at a news conference that Mr. Hammer had sexually assaulted her in 2017. NASA Succeeds in 2nd Test of New S.L.S. Moon RocketA test earlier this year of the Space Launch System core stage was marred by errors, so the agency conducted a do-over. A New Kind of Political Spouse Arrives in WashingtonFrom the second gentleman to the first openly gay cabinet husband, a small club of political spouses is challenging conventional ideas of high-powered relationships. New York Man Kept Sharks in Pool in His BasementInvestigators found seven sandbar sharks in an aboveground pool in a house in Dutchess County, the authorities said. The case spotlighted an underground market for exotic and protected fish. Super Nintendo World Looks for a Level Beyond the PandemicSuper Nintendo World opened in Osaka, Japan, months after initially planned and with everyone clad in masks. Review: ‘Genius: Aretha’ Speaks Loudest When It SingsCynthia Erivo is dynamic in a bio-series that is strongest when it makes the case for the Queen of Soul as a creative force. Serpentwithfeet’s Music Is Otherworldly. But His Message Is Down to Earth.On his new album, “Deacon,” the singer and songwriter makes a stark emotional pivot: “I didn’t want to go down in history as the sad boy, because I’ve just experienced so much joy.” A Swedish Design Duo’s Eclectic 18th-Century ApartmentIn a country house on the Baltic coast, Nina Norgren and Bengt Thornefors, the founders of the textile and furniture brand Magniberg, have made a home entirely their own. How to Make HamA holiday ham, made at home, is within reach. You just need a bit of time, some wood smoke and a shoulder ham or pork loin. Some Long Covid-19 Patients Feel Better After Vaccine DosesIt is too soon to tell whether the shots have a broad beneficial effect on patients with continuing issues, but scientists are intrigued and beginning to study the phenomenon. Trawling for Fish May Unleash as Much Carbon as Air Travel, Study SaysThe report also found that strategically conserving some marine areas would not only safeguard imperiled species but sequester vast amounts planet-warming carbon dioxide, too. Suspect in Atlanta Spa Attacks Is Charged With 8 Counts of MurderSix of the eight people killed were women of Asian descent, setting off a new wave of outrage and fear. Russia Erupts in Fury Over Biden’s Calling Putin a KillerThe Kremlin described the U.S. president’s response to an interview question as “very bad,” and recalled its ambassador to “analyze what needs to be done” about the countries’ relations. Late Night Gets Serious About the Georgia Shootings“Your murder speaks louder than your words,” Trevor Noah said of the man accused of killing eight people, most of them women of Asian descent. ‘Women Don’t Want to Be Harnessed Anymore.’For all of the reveling of bralessness, bra sales actually increased during the pandemic, but women want more options. More Recent Articles
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