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Oklahoma men's basketball coach Lon Kruger retires from coaching Oklahoma men's basketball coach Lon Kruger has retired after 45 years in coaching, it was announced Thursday.      Joe Biden vows close relations with EU in first foreign guest visit to council in 11 years U.S. President Joe Biden vowed to foster close cooperation with the European Union on battling the coronavirus pandemic and reaffirmed the United States' commitment to revitalizing relations with the 27-member bloc.   Nuggets to acquire forward Aaron Gordon in trade with Magic The Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic have agreed on a trade that will send star forward Aaron Gordon to the Nuggets.   USC reaches $852 million sex abuse settlement involving former doctor George Tyndall The University of Southern California reached an $852 million with 710 women who filed civil cases accusing former student health center gynecologist George Tyndall of sexual assault.   Magic trade All-Star big man Nikola Vucevic to Bulls in four-player swap The Orlando Magic traded All-Star center Nikola Vucevic and forward Al-Farouq Aminu to the Chicago Bulls for Wendell Carter Jr., Otto Porter Jr. and two first-round draft picks.   Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signs law banning transgender women, girls from female sports teams Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a law Thursday banning transgender women and girls from participating on girls' and women's sports teams.   Hawks trading Rajon Rondo to Clippers for Lou Williams, draft picks The Los Angeles Clippers are acquiring veteran point guard Rajon Rondo from the Atlanta Hawks.   Severe storms, tornadoes kill at least 5 near Birmingham, Ala. A series of severe storms that spawned multiple tornadoes Thursday killed at least five people and caused damage to dozens of structures in Alabama, local emergency officials said.   Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs sweeping election rule changes into law Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed a series of sweeping election rule changes into law, including imposing voter ID requirements and limiting ballot drop boxes.   Lawmakers ask Biden to make COVID vaccine mandatory for troops A group of lawmakers is urging President Joe Biden to make coronavirus vaccinations mandatory for U.S. troops.   Rockets agree to trade All-Star guard Victor Oladipo to Heat The Houston Rockets agreed to send All-Star guard Victor Oladipo to the Miami Heat before Thursday's NBA trade deadline.   Lawmakers grill tech CEOs on responsibility for online extremism, misinformation Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified before Congress about the role their platforms played in the Capitol riot and COVID-19 misinformation.   Biden says it will be 'hard to meet' May 1 deadline to pull out of Afghanistan President Joe Biden said it will be "hard to meet" the May 1 deadline to remove U.S. troops from Afghanistan Thursday.   Rarely seen Vincent van Gogh painting fetches $15.4M at Paris auction A Vincent van Gogh painting put on display this week for the first time in 134 years sold for more than $15.4 million, well above its asking price, at Sotheby's Paris auction Thursday.   Senate approves extension of PPP application deadline The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to extend a program giving COVID-19 relief to small businesses less than a week before it was set to expire.   Dow rises 199 points after erasing early losses as travel stocks rally The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 199 points on Thursday, erasing earlier losses, as cruise and airline stocks rallied.   Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announces $128M in solar energy initiatives Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced Thursday $128 million in new solar energy initiatives.   USA renews 'Chrisley Knows Best' and 'Growing Up Chrisley' USA Network renewed reality show "Chrisley Knows Best" for a ninth season and its spinoff "Growing Up Chrisley" for a third.   Mysterious brain disease killing bald eagles traced to unknown cyanobacterium Nearly 30 years after an outbreak of AVM killed hundreds of eagles in Arkansas, scientists have traced the origins of the deadly disease to a previously unknown cyanobacterium.   Man wins $1M lottery jackpot three months after collecting $150,000 prize A Portland-area man collected a $1 million jackpot from the Oregon Lottery's 2021 Raffle just three months after winning $150,000 from a scratch-off ticket.   Watch: Beaver wanders into Toronto subway station An entrance to a Toronto subway station was closed temporarily Thursday morning when a beaver wandered into the building.   Masks, social distancing may be part of 'new normal' for a while, experts say Wearing masks in public and practicing social distancing may be part of the "new normal" in the United States, even as the percentage of those vaccinated against COVID-19 increases, experts at Johns Hopkins said.   Marines deploy with new JLTV following month-long training exercise The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed Thursday following a monthlong composite training exercise, the Navy announced.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Biden Addresses Voting Rights and Immigration at News ConferenceAt his first full-scale news conference as president, Mr. Biden doubled the administration’s goal for vaccinations in the first 100 days and said he expected to run for re-election in 2024.   Timing Is Everything, Biden Says, and ‘Politics Is the Art of the Possible’In his first formal news conference since taking office, President Biden offered an early glimpse of the man who inhabits the Oval Office and his approach to the presidency. Why the Georgia G.O.P.’s Voting Rollbacks Will Hit Black People HardThe state’s new Republican-crafted law is set to restrict voting access in ways that Democrats and voting rights groups say will have an outsize impact on Black voters. U.S.C. Agrees to $1.1 Billion Settlement in Gynecologist Abuse CaseThe staggering sum — a combination of three sets of settlements with thousands of alleged victims of Dr. George Tyndall — sets a record for collegiate sex abuse payouts. India Cuts Back on Vaccine Exports as Infections SurgeA major supplier of the AstraZeneca vaccine, India is now circling the wagons and restricting exports. The impact is beginning to be felt worldwide, particularly in poorer countries. Left in the Lurch by Private Loans From For-Profit CollegesThe loans have ensnared hundreds of thousands of students, who aren’t protected by the same government safeguards carried by federal loans. A Novel Way to Finance School May Penalize Students from HBCU's, Study FindsIncome-share agreements are gaining popularity, but a new analysis highlights how calculations of what borrowers owe can disadvantage minorities. Giant Ship Blocking Suez Canal Could Take ‘Days, Even Weeks’ to FreeTugboats and dredgers were toiling to release the wedged container vessel, which is obstructing the crucial artery of global trade like “a very heavy beached whale,” one expert said. Executive With Ties to Cuomo Got Special Access to Virus TestingA drug company president who has long been close to the governor received the early tests, as did his family. The impeachment inquiry will examine testing provided to the Cuomo family. New York Reaches a Deal to Legalize Recreational MarijuanaThe move paves the way for a potential $4.2 billion industry, with millions of dollars in sales tax revenue reinvested in minority communities each year. It May Soon Be Easier to Sue the N.Y.P.D. for MisconductA year after nationwide protests against police brutality, the City Council passed a bill limiting qualified immunity, a longstanding legal protection officers had against lawsuits. On Google Podcasts, a Buffet of HateThe platform’s tolerance of white supremacist, pro-Nazi and conspiracy theory content pushes the boundaries of the medium. Lawmakers Grill Tech C.E.O.s on Capitol Riot, Getting Few Direct AnswersThe leaders of Google, Facebook and Twitter faced sharp questions about misinformation’s role in the attack and the mental health of children who use their products. Biden, Vaccines, Marijuana: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Olivia Rodrigo's Hit 'Drivers License' Has the Best Part of a SongJenna and Wesley search for the best part of the song. Visit ‘At Home’Get our best ideas for leading a full and cultured life every day. Freelancers Shouldn’t Have ‘Horror Stories’The Protecting the Right to Organize Act would give us additional rights. But not everyone is a fan of it. The Biden Revolution Rolls OnThe president has epic plans to shift our system and our values. Trump Had Evangelists. Biden Had Glennon Doyle.The author and activist says her role has been to “go get the white women.” The Decline of Republican DemonizationWhy has opposition to Biden’s plans been so low energy? Trump May Start a Social Network. Here’s My Advice.Recast your past failures as successes, engage in meaningless optics, and other tips from the Silicon Valley playbook. I Survived 18 Years in Solitary ConfinementThe harrowing injustice I suffered as a boy should never happen to another child in this country. Governor Cuomo, End Long-Term Solitary ConfinementInmates can spend 23 hours a day in a tiny space cut off from most human contact. That’s cruel. I Don’t Want Another Family to Lose a Child the Way We DidThe thought of suicide is terrifying, but we have to make talking about it a part of everyday life. New York’s Reopening: ‘Wild,’ ‘Hopeful,’ ‘Exciting,’ ‘Bad’The early joys and potential perils of the city coming alive economically and culturally this spring, as Covid-19 lingers. Testing Time at the Supreme CourtThe outcome of a property rights case could foretell how much conservatives can expect from the justices. How The World's Largest NCAA Men's Bracket in Indianapolis Gets UpdatedLine by line, workers update this avatar for the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament. The (Way Too Many) Kids Whose Lives Have Been Upended by Gun Violence“Children Under Fire,” by the Washington Post reporter John Woodrow Cox, homes in on the often overlooked suffering of children who have witnessed a shooting or lost a loved one to it. Jacob Blake Sues Police Officer Who Shot HimMr. Blake, a Wisconsin man who was partially paralyzed in the encounter last year, did not “initiate any type of physical confrontation” with the police, according to a federal lawsuit. Minneapolis Police Investigate Punching of a Black Teenager by an OfficerThe events were recorded on video by an eyewitness and came as residents had been protesting another teenager’s arrest in connection with what police said was a “violent felony carjacking.” A Heavily Armed Man at a Grocery Store Adds to Anxiety in AtlantaDays after mass shootings in Atlanta and Boulder, Colo., a man carrying six weapons and wearing body armor was arrested at an Atlanta market. Creator of ‘All Rise’ on CBS Is Fired After Writers’ ComplaintsGreg Spottiswood had faced numerous complaints over the way issues of race and gender were addressed on the show, a rare prime-time CBS drama with a Black woman as a protagonist. Crypto token of New York Times column sells for $560,000.A digital collectible based on a column in The New York Times sold at auction on Wednesday, with proceeds going to the Neediest Cases Fund. Tornadoes and Violent Storms Hit Southeast, Leaving at Least Five DeadOne tornado apparently traveled over 100 miles across Alabama. Homes and businesses were damaged and some even leveled. Portions of Mississippi, Tennessee and Georgia are also at risk. Jessica Walter, ‘Arrested Development’ Matriarch, Dies at 80An Emmy Award-winning actress, she gained early fame in Clint Eastwood’s “Play Misty for Me” and found a new audience in a TV cult hit. Jay Leno Apologizes for Years of Anti-Asian JokesThe comedian said it was not “another example of cancel culture but a legitimate wrong that was done on my part.” National Book Critics Circle Names 2020 Award WinnersA novel about Shakespeare’s son, nonfiction about a slave rebellion in Jamaica and an essay collection exploring Asian-American identity were among this year’s winners. His Game Made Beating a Pandemic Fun. Can He Do It for Climate Change?Matt Leacock, the inventor of the hit board game Pandemic, has spent the past year making a game about an even weightier subject. Bob Odenkirk Is Out for Revenge in ‘Nobody’The influential comedian and “Better Call Saul” star isn’t kidding about his bid for action-movie stardom, training rigorously for his new thriller. ‘Tina’ Review: A Music Icon Looks Back With GraceThe documentary about Tina Turner, who is now in her 80s, is not just a summing up of her life, but a kind of farewell. American Whiskeys Find Their MiddlemenIndependent bottlers and blenders are helping small distillers reach a wider audience, and helping consumers discover new flavors. Can You Autograph a Playbill Through Your Screen?When Broadway shut, stage doors found a new way to open — on digital platforms that offer private lessons, birthday videos and meet and greets with stars. Why That Salmon on Your Plate Might Have Been a VegetarianPescatarians take note: Farmed fish are eating more veggies and less wild fish, according to new research. That’s good news for nature. His Last Paycheck? 91,500 Oily Pennies Dumped in His DrivewayIt’s not technically illegal to do so, according to the Department of Labor, but that doesn’t make it OK, according to the former employee’s new Instagram fans. Gail Slatter, Who Helped Make the Times Newsroom Run, Dies at 68For 40 years she was a guide and gatekeeper, working in “the morgue” (the article and photo archive) and on the photo and culture desks. She died of Covid-19. ‘Six Minutes to Midnight’ Review: A Finishing School for the Nazi EliteIn this suspense thriller set in the 1930s, Judi Dench and Eddie Izzard are stalwart Brits at a sinister girls’ school in England. 15 New Books to Watch For in AprilDive into a long-awaited biography of Philip Roth, an exposé of the Sackler family and novels from Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Jhumpa Lahiri and Katherine Heiny. The Brooch Is Back, Baby: How Lady Gaga and Others Put a Pin In It“These days, better than a tweet,” as one stylist put it. More Recent Articles
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