The power failure was described by Iran as “nuclear terrorism” as talks were underway in Vienna to restore the 2015 nuclear deal. Some families have come to prefer stand-alone virtual schools and districts are rushing to accommodate them — though questions about remote learning persist. Teenagers and tweens will be fine, experts say — if adults model resilience. Local officials nationwide are announcing plans to step back from elected office. Many offer the same explanation: Covid burnout. Joel Greenberg, a onetime local official in Florida, is accused of an array of crimes, including bribery, stalking and corruption. The Louvre inspected the “Salvator Mundi” and certified it as the work of Leonardo da Vinci. But it kept those findings secret after a squabble with the painting’s owners. Witnesses addressed two key issues: What caused George Floyd’s death, and whether Mr. Chauvin violated police policies on the use of force. With the primary weeks away, candidates are sharpening their attacks, ramping up in-person events and preparing to spend the millions of dollars that they have stockpiled. Philip Roth was his own favorite subject. What’s left for a biographer? This racist theory is rooted in white supremacist panic. Just the possibility of riding trains again has me humming folk songs. Counting people where they’re imprisoned takes political power away from cities and transfers it to rural areas. The horrors of Covid-19 may give proponents of the liberal arts an unexpected opening. Customers can start telling Jeff Bezos to treat his workers like human beings. As great as today’s Nets look with their starry threesome, they could have dominated the N.B.A. much, much sooner — in the 1970s, behind Julius Erving. In Australia, men’s sheds became a global model for helping “old boys” continue living meaningful lives. Now, women are starting their own. Hundreds have been detained, many brutalized, after a bloody, contested election. The government of Yoweri Museveni appears intent on breaking the back of the opposition. A stone chair dedicated to Jefferson Davis has been returned to the United Daughters of the Confederacy after a group calling itself White Lies Matter claimed to have stolen it. “It’s going to be smart if people can continue to socially distance and wear masks,” Jerome Powell said on “60 Minutes.” China’s $2.8 billion antitrust penalty against Alibaba far exceeds its previous fines for anticompetitive business practices. A master practitioner of the courthouse-steps news conference, he often made his case in the court of public opinion. He also made lawsuits disappear. The death toll has passed 700, with more than 80 killed on Friday in one city alone, a rights group said. The pandemic has made it tough for families to figure out safe travel options. So we asked some experts what they’re doing this summer. Yewande Komolafe has a fine recipe for kunun gyada, a warmly spiced West African porridge of rice and peanuts that’s also a versatile meal. Its executive chef, Melissa J. Rodriguez, has purchased the restaurant with a group of investors, with plans to open a similarly ambitious Italian restaurant. Her dreamlike “genius” films about figures like Emily Dickinson and Buckminster Fuller hovered between documentary and experimental cinema. Carmen Myer and Aaron James had to deal with storms, long-distance commuting, a pandemic and a lost rescue dog to get here. More Recent Articles |
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