Vice President Kamala Harris joined the president in forcefully condemning the killings in Atlanta. “Racism is real in America, and it has always been,” she said. The church said the killing of eight people at Atlanta spas was “an extreme and wicked act.” Police records show prostitution-related arrests at one of the targeted businesses between 2011 and 2014. Among the eight people killed at Atlanta-area spas this week was a wife going for a massage with her husband, and immigrant mothers working long hours to support their children. On platforms such as Telegram and 4chan, racist memes and posts about Asian-Americans have created fear and dehumanization. The aide, Alyssa McGrath, accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of ogling her body, remarking on her looks, and making suggestive comments to her and another woman in his office. The inquiry has added to the legal pressure faced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his aides over the deaths of nursing home residents from Covid-19. The previous recommendation of six feet of distancing was a major obstacle to bringing students back for in-person learning. The club is set to play host to events during the Republican National Committee spring retreat in Florida next month. It has been Mr. Trump’s post-presidency base of operations. A quarter of lawmakers have yet to receive a coronavirus vaccine, even though they have been available since December. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene said being booted from committees left more time for her to push her party to the right. She’s part of a new wave of lawmakers more interested in brand-building than lawmaking. When 149 migrants were escorted onto a bridge by U.S. Border Patrol agents, they had no idea where they were being taken. Many collapsed, crying, when they learned they were back in Mexico. Small towns in Texas and Arizona are seeing dozens of migrants arriving each day, in some cases straining local resources. More are coming, federal officials warn. Officials apologized for providing inadequate facilities for the women’s basketball players, but later acknowledged they were also receiving cheaper, less sensitive coronavirus tests. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. Reflect on Covid-19’s toll and how we come back. Subscribers can R.S.V.P. here. The victims lived at the nexus of race, gender and class. Modest measures can reverse the dangerous decay in relations. On Beeple, Nyan Cat and the latest tech phenom: the non-fungible token, or NFT. Three experts respond to questions from readers about what they can do after getting vaccinated. Spring is here. So is the end of the pandemic. Almost. The foreign policy establishment just can’t admit when it got things wrong. Senator Raphael Warnock’s first speech on the Senate floor brought the past into the present. Rebecca Traister and Ezra Klein discuss the New York governor’s fall from grace, toxic workplaces and the aesthetic of strongmen leaders. Some liberals are wrongly concerned that the child benefit in the Biden rescue plan could help poor mothers stay home. More people than ever visited national parks during the pandemic. We need to harness that interest for change. His presidency will be transformational to the extent that he transforms himself. Bitter debate has ensued as museum leaders around the country discuss whether to permanently embrace a pandemic-spurred policy that allows the sale of art to cover some operating costs. What to do about copycats on Zoom calls, a rival’s resentment and managing an intern. Six months ago, the C.D.C. lifted its “no sail” order for American cruise companies, but they haven’t started sailing — and likely won’t soon. An explainer. The episode highlighted how murky new guidelines toward past use are, particularly for a White House that has pledged to embrace progressive positions. The congressman from New York, who has been eyeing a run against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, did not specify what parts of the account of his actions in a bar in 2017 were inaccurate. “This case is about female empowerment, taking the power back,” said Tony Buzbee, who represents seven women in lawsuits accusing the Texans quarterback of sexual assault. The measure is likely to become the subject of negotiations later in the year over government spending and debt. Education Dept. documents filed in federal court describe a process that denied 130,000 claims from borrowers who say schools misled them. Mars once had rivers, lakes and seas. Although the planet is now desert dry, scientists say most of the water is still there, just locked up in rocks. A YouTuber famous for his prank videos has lost multiple sponsors this week. In the aftermath of a diesel scandal five years ago, executives made a commitment to electric vehicles that now is paying off. His first company, Odwalla, was crippled by a bacterial outbreak; he then started Califia Farms, now a leader in the beverage industry. Streaming TV promised to free us from schedules, but series like “WandaVision” show that weekly rituals still have power. A vibrant seafood stew, moqueca invigorates holiday menus and everyday meals alike. For Loren Daye, stripping a space back to its most essential elements is an aesthetic practice to live by. Hugo Marchand talks about his memoir, “Danser,” about the intensity of the company and about dancing with Anselm Kiefer paintings. People have a range of nicknames for the pandemic: a panorama, a pandemonium, a “pandemi moore,” a panini. Is humor a useful way to cope with incredibly difficult times? Virginia Hannon, 59, was found stabbed and strangled in her home in 1984. The authorities said a tipster last year helped them identify her killer. When she took her oath of office, the first Native American cabinet secretary also took a stance for self-expression. “That is ominous,” Colbert said of Vladimir Putin’s wishing the president “good health” on Thursday. “But then again, when Putin says anything, it kind of sounds ominous.” Sweet and tangy, these easy desserts yield two textures — puffy and custardy — from one straightforward batter. Puzzle throughout the day to see how many words you can find. Solve the daily puzzle edited by Will Shortz, or try out other games like the Mini and Letter Boxed. Play Vertex. Connect the dots to reveal the hidden picture. Our soothing matching game may help you de-stress. More Recent Articles |
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