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Texas men's basketball coach Shaka Smart leaves for Marquette job Texas Longhorns men's basketball coach Shaka Smart has been hired as Marquette's next head coach, the school announced Friday.      Reds release former All-Star infielder Dee Strange-Gordon The Cincinnati Reds released veteran infielder Dee Strange-Gordon on Friday, the team announced.   Saints CB Marshon Lattimore arrested on suspicion of possessing stolen gun New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested Thursday night in Cleveland for possession of a loaded handgun that was believed to be stolen, police said.   9-year-old girl drowns attempting to cross U.S.-Mexican border A 9-year-old girl from Mexico drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande with her family to reach the United States last week, federal officials said.   RB Leonard Fournette returning to Buccaneers on 1-year deal Free-agent running back Leonard Fournette has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2021.   Watch: Cougars quarterback Zach Wilson shows off arm strength at BYU pro day Cougars star quarterback Zach Wilson, widely projected as the No. 2 overall pick in next month's NFL Draft, delivered an impressive performance at BYU's pro day Friday in Provo, Utah.   'Beezus and Ramona' author Beverly Cleary dead at 104 Beverly Cleary, the author of dozens of children's books including "Beezus and Ramona" and "The Mouse and the Motorcycle," has died in California, her publisher announced Friday. She was 104.   Appeals court rules against Andy Warhol in copyright case concerning Prince photo A New York-based federal appeals court ruled Friday that pop artist Andy Warhol's 1984 paintings of Prince based on photographs by Lynn Goldsmith didn't go far enough to transform the original portrait.   Notable deaths of 2021 Authors Beverly Cleary and Larry McMurtry, singer Mary Wilson, actors Jessica Walter, Christopher Plummer, Hal Holbrook, Dustin Diamond, Cicely Tyson and Cloris Leachman, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, heavyweight boxer Leon Spinks, middleweight boxer "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler, former Secretary of State George Shultz, broadcaster Larry King, baseball legend Hank Aaron, NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer, Joanne Rogers, widow of TV icon Mr. Rogers, Magician Siegfried Fischbacher, Baseball Hall of Famer Tommy Lasorda, actor Dearon "Deezer D" Thompson and actress Tanya Roberts are among the first famous people who have died in 2021.   Army readies new gender-inclusive Combat Fitness Test The latest version of the Army Combat Fitness Test, with separate scoring for male and female soldiers, and the third in three years, was rolled out this week.   Genomic analysis details rise, fall of the Scythians According to a new survey of ancient Scythian genomes, the decline of more sedentary Bronze Age groups and the rise of Scythian cultures during the Iron Age followed an uptick in genetic turnover across Eurasia.   North Carolina woman wins $373,741 on her 20th anniversary A North Carolina woman who decided to try a Fast Play lottery game ended up winning $373,741 on her 20th wedding anniversary.   IUD may ward off endometrial cancer in women at risk For some patients who have early endometrial cancer or a precancerous condition, a hysterectomy may not be a good option because of serious health issues or the desire to preserve fertility -- but an IUD might be.   Advocacy groups sue Georgia officials over 'discriminatory' voting changes Advocacy groups have filed a legal challenge against a controversial new Georgia law that critics say aims to suppress voters in the state, particularly voters of color.   SpaceX aims to nail landing on flight of moonship that exploded on last 3 tries SpaceX plans another attempt to fly and land the company's Starship moon and Mars rocket as early as Monday from Boca Chica, Texas.   Watch: Ontario dog stops traffic to rescue owner having a seizure An Ontario dog is being hailed as a hero after she stopped traffic to get help for her owner, who was suffering from a seizure.   Police warn of aggressive rhea birds on the loose in England Police in Britain are warning residents of a town to beware of multiple rhea birds spotted running loose in the area.   Watch: 79-year-old golfer breaks Guinness World Record at driving range A 79-year-old Arizona golfer broke a world record and raised money for charity by hitting 1,050 drives at least 200 yards inside a 35-yard grid.   Cleanup of former military sites off Puerto Rico to continue to 2031 Cleanup of islands off Puerto Rico, used by the military as bombing ranges, will take until at least 2031, the Government Accountability Office said on Friday.   California, Florida to allow all adults to receive COVID-19 vaccine in April All adults in California and Florida will be able to receive the coronavirus vaccine next month, state leaders said Thursday.   Suez Canal blockage further strains global supply chains Experts say it could take weeks to free the 244,000-ton cargo ship Ever Given from blocking the Suez Canal. The ship ran aground Tuesday and caused a traffic jam of at least 237 vessels so far.   Prosecutor: Suspect in Boulder store shooting will face more charges A Colorado prosecutor said Friday that police faced a significant amount of gunfire when they responded to the mass shooting at a Boulder supermarket.   U.S. Army to allow women to wear ponytails with all uniforms The U.S. Army plans to allow the wearing of ponytails by female soldiers, regardless of uniform, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Michael Grinston announced.   'Donkey Whisperer' deputy wrangles escaped donkey in Florida A Florida sheriff's deputy was dubbed the "Donkey Whisperer" after he wrangled an escaped donkey that fled from its owner's property and went for a run.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgia Law Kicks Off Partisan Battle Over Voting RightsCivil rights groups quickly challenged a new law placing restrictions on voting, while President Biden denounced it as “Jim Crow.” Republicans in other states are determined to follow suit with their own measures.   D.C. Statehood Backers Want to Be Included in Voting Rights BillIn a change in tactics, advocates are pushing for statehood to be included in a broader bill taking shape. Biden Defines His Underlying Challenge With China: ‘Prove Democracy Works’At his news conference on Thursday, the president provided a revealing look into how he viewed the threat from Beijing. E.U. Approves New Vaccine Production SitesAn E.U. agency approved sites in the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland, and loosened rules for storing the Pfizer vaccine. Catch up on Covid-19 news. Officials Try to Sway Biden Using Intelligence on Potential for Taliban Takeover of AfghanistanIf U.S. troops leave before any deal between the Taliban and the Afghan government, the militant group will take over much of the country, an intelligence assessment predicted. Beverly Cleary, Beloved Children’s Book Author, Dies at 104Her funny stories about Henry Huggins and his dog Ribsy, the sisters Ramona and Beezus Quimby, and a motorcycling mouse named Ralph never talked down to readers. Beverly Cleary Wrote About Real Life, and Her Readers Loved Her for ItThe creator of Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins constructed a world that children recognized — one that changed with the times. Larry McMurtry, Novelist of the American West, Dies at 84In “Lonesome Dove,” “The Last Picture Show” and dozens more novels and screenplays, he offered unromantic depictions of a long mythologized region. Larry McMurtry’s Best BooksThe Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter explored the myths and legacies of the West in his work. Why Did Someone Pay $560,000 for a Picture of My Column?Bidders say they had many different motivations, including fun, self-promotion and a signal of support for the NFT market. NFTs Are Neither Miracles nor ScamsPeople are buying digital items like a tweet and a meme for bonkers amounts of money. Let’s take a step back. Vaccines, Georgia, Beverly Cleary: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Anti-Asian Activity Online, Walking Down the Aisle Alone and Your Brain on Peloton: The Week in Narrated ArticlesFive articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. Visit ‘At Home’Get our best ideas for leading a full and cultured life every day. Stop the Executions, President BidenVirginia’s move to end the death penalty was a welcome step. The administration can do more. Women and Men Are Like the Threads of a Woven FabricThe textiles women produced made our civilization what it is. How to Protect Massage WorkersPolicing and criminalization of sex work hurts massage workers, even when they aren’t sex workers. Suffolk County, Where Police Call the ShotsFiscal conservatives and liberal activists both want to curb the power of police unions in Suffolk County. Can they do it? For 50 Years, I Was Denied the Story of My BirthAll adoptees deserve better. A Top G.O.P. Pollster on Trump 2024, QAnon and What Republicans Really WantKristen Soltis Anderson has done some of the most in-depth surveys of the party’s voters to date. Her findings are unnerving. We’ve Spent Over a Decade Researching Guns in America. This Is What We Learned.We can find real solutions to gun violence if we recognize the trauma it causes. The Social Justice Purge at Idaho CollegesRepublican lawmakers try to cancel diversity programs. Why QAnon Flopped in JapanIt failed the test for conspiracy connoisseurs, and the public. Yes, They Defended the Capitol. But Should They Be Decorated?The military is one of the last institutions in American life without an overt political bias. We need to keep it that way. Why Did the Dean of the Most Diverse Law School in the Country Cancel Herself?Was it the unfortunate use of a single word? Or something far more complicated? Covid Stole Your Sense of Smell? Try Physical Therapy for Your Nose.Doctors are recommending smell training for patients with lingering olfactory problems. Can U.S. Travelers Go To Europe? Here's What to KnowFor American travelers hoping to head abroad, answers to questions about which countries they can visit and what the future might hold. Dominion Sues Fox News, Claiming Defamation in Election CoverageDominion Voting Systems, an election technology company, accused the channel of advancing lies that devastated its reputation and business. 9-Year-Old Migrant Girl Dies Trying to Cross Rio Grande Into U.S.The girl was found unconscious on an island on the Mexican side of the river near the Texas border and could not be revived. Michigan G.O.P. Chair Is Criticized After Calling State’s Top Democrats ‘Witches’Ron Weiser, who leads the state’s Republican Party, was swiftly denounced after a video surfaced in which he also joked about assassination when discussing two G.O.P. congressmen. Leon Black to Step Down as MoMA ChairmanIn the wake of protests from artists and activists over his ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the investor agreed not to stand for re-election in June. A Boat Snarled Traffic. No, Not That Boat.The 38-foot boat broke loose from its trailer on Thursday, blocking Florida highway traffic for several hours. While inconvenient, it wasn’t the week’s biggest ship-related bottleneck. Devastating Tornadoes Batter Alabama, Georgia and TennesseeAt least six people died in storms that tore through Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. With the Suez Canal Blocked, Shippers Go Around AfricaThe most common option for ships trying to avoid the logjam is to reroute themselves around Africa’s Cape of Good Hope. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators.Should a white writer translate a Black poet’s work? A debate in Europe has exposed the lack of diversity in the world of literary translation. ‘Insult to the Country’: Hong Kong Targets Art Deemed Critical of ChinaPro-Beijing lawmakers have called for work by the dissident artist Ai Weiwei to be removed from a new museum, and accused local arts groups of undermining national security. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?Looking for something good to watch? Our critic recommends a surprising new animated series and a good-natured revival starring Emilio Estevez. ‘Minari’ | Anatomy of a SceneThe writer and director Lee Isaac Chung narrates a sequence from his film featuring Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Noel Kate Cho and Alan Kim. Kim Kardashian, Armie Hammer, J-Lo: P.R. Crises in PandemicUnbridled and untamed, celebrities are doing whatever they want. When Can Vaccinated People Date Again?And other questions about post-vaccination life for younger adults. Lil Nas X Makes a Coming-Out Statement, and 9 More New SongsHear tracks by Taylor Swift, Rod Wave, Dr. Lonnie Smith and Iggy Pop and others. A Yale Psychiatrist’s Tweet About Dershowitz, Her Dismissal, and a LawsuitThe psychiatrist, Bandy X. Lee, said she was let go after the lawyer Alan M. Dershowitz complained to the university. Yale said she violated ethics rules against diagnosing public figures, her lawsuit claims. Michael Bennett, Small-Town Doctor Who Pushed for Masks, Dies at 52His death leaves only one family physician in Greenfield, Mo. He died of complications of Covid-19. $1.1 Million Homes in CaliforniaA Tudor Revival bungalow in Los Angeles, a Craftsman house in Oakland and a cottage in Santa Clara. Seth Meyers Recaps Biden’s First Press ConferenceThe “Late Night” host says the president is at his best “when he’s got the vibe of an old-timer football coach giving his young squad an inspirational halftime speech.” A Fashion Designer’s Art-Filled Home Hits the MarketThe estate of Herbert Kasper is selling his Upper East Side co-op, which he had filled with museum-quality artwork. The asking price is $10 million. More Recent Articles
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