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Israeli-Palestinian Strife Widens as Frantic Calls for Calm Go UnheededWhile Israel and Hamas signaled willingness to consider a cease-fire, worries grew about further fracturing in one of the Middle East’s most intractable struggles.      Scores Dead as Violence Rocks Gaza, Israel and West BankIsraeli forces bombarded Gaza with artillery. The conflict “will continue as long as it takes,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Here’s the latest on the crisis. A Press Corps Deceived, and the Gaza Invasion That Wasn’tA spokesman led the international media to believe that Israeli forces had entered Gaza. They hadn’t. But the army wanted Hamas to think they had. In Israel’s Rising Violence, Ripples From 1948The town of Lydda posed an early test of how the Israeli state would treat Palestinians. It is a legacy playing out today in violence between Jews and Arabs in Lod, as it’s now known. Gaza Rocket Finds a Rare Gap in Israeli Armor, and a 5-Year-Old Boy Is KilledWhen a rocket struck an Israeli border town, Ido Avigal, 5, was sheltering in a fortified safe room. But shrapnel still managed to puncture the thick window, killing him. Arab World Condemns Israeli Violence but Takes Little ActionBy saying it is defending Jerusalem, Hamas has made it harder for Arab countries not to denounce Israel. But in a changed region, the response so far has been rhetorical only. How The CDC Change on Mask Guidance Set Off Confusion in States and CitiesSome governors and mayors quickly rolled back their mask mandates, while others said local restrictions would stay in place for now. How the United States Beat the Coronavirus Variants, for NowThe country has managed to avoid a variant-fueled spike in coronavirus cases. Scientists say we were lucky. Why the CDC Changed Its Advice on MasksTwo scientific findings altered the calculus: Vaccinated people don’t transmit the virus, and the shots are effective against variants. Beneath Joe Biden’s Folksy Demeanor, a Short Fuse and an Obsession With DetailsAs Mr. Biden settles into the office he has chased for more than three decades, aides say he demands hours of debate from scores of policy experts. In Elise Stefanik, the GOP Installs a Trump ConvertOnce a moderate, Representative Elise Stefanik of New York, the party’s new No. 3 in the House, tacked to the right as her party and district rallied behind Donald J. Trump. Democrats Move Closer to Setting Up Jan. 6 Commission, With or Without G.O.P.House Democrats plan to vote on a bill to create an independent commission to investigate the Capitol riot, but whether Republican leaders would support it was unclear. Colonial Pipeline Hack Reveals Weaknesses in US CybersecurityThe hack underscored how vulnerable government and industry are to even basic assaults on computer networks. DarkSide, Blamed for Colonial Pipeline Attack, Says It Is Shutting DownThe hacking group, which the F.B.I. has said was responsible for the ransomware attack, said it had received “pressure” from the U.S. Joel Greenberg, Former Matt Gaetz Confidant, Pleads GuiltyJoel Greenberg, a former local tax collector, admitted to sex trafficking a minor and agreed to help in prosecutions of others. As Congress Dithers, States Step In to Set Rules for the InternetVirginia, Florida, Arkansas and Maryland are among dozens of states that have introduced bills to curtail the power of Amazon, Google, Facebook and Twitter. N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Keep Focus on Crime After a Feisty DebateBack on the campaign trail, the leading Democrats traded barbs over their competing visions for public safety. Masks, Israel, Tim Duncan: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. A Late-Pandemic Commute, Feeding Hate on YouTube and the Mariachis Unsilenced by Covid: The Week in Narrated ArticlesFive articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. Bernie Sanders: The Approach the Israel-Palestine Conflict NeedsAmerica has a role to play in bringing peace to both Israelis and Palestinians. Elise Stefanik Is Playing a Dangerous Game With Her CareerFor those who have followed her career, her embrace of Trumpism doesn’t come as a big surprise. Maybe We Need Masks Indoors Just a Bit LongerThe C.D.C. could have waited until we had managed to further reduce the spread of Covid-19. Our Fellow Evangelicals Need to Get the Covid VaccineWe're worried that our community is obstructing the end of the pandemic. Winners and Losers of the N.Y.C. Mayoral DebateOpinion writers and outside contributors give their rankings of the Democratic contenders for "the second toughest job in America." How Charles Koch Benefits From the Colonial Pipeline's TroublesWhen the next crisis hits the Colonial Pipeline, it will once again shut down. Panic buying will resume. And people will ask, yet again: How did this happen? What Pop Stoicism Misses About Ancient PhilosophyIt’s not about self-improvement. It’s about being a good member of society. We’re Not Ready for the Next Big Climate DisastersAny infrastructure bill should include money to protect communities from flooding, storms, drought and wildfires. Your Car, Toaster, Even Washing Machine, Can’t Work Without Them. And There’s a Global Shortage.This is what supply chain fragility looks like. How a Bank of America Executive Created a Tense Work CultureThomas K. Montag, the bank’s No. 2 executive, has long run its markets and corporate banking division with favoritism and an iron fist, employees say. What We Know About China’s Mars Rover Zhurong LandingThe success establishes China as a principal contender in what some see as a new era of space competition. Tulsa Race Massacre Commission Ousts Oklahoma GovernorThe 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission removed Gov. Kevin Stitt from the panel just days after he had signed a bill that banned the teaching of certain concepts about race. Looking for Bipartisan Accord? Just Ask About Big Business.In surveys and political discourse, Republicans are increasingly critical of corporations, but not for the reasons Democrats have long held that view. Andre Hill’s Family Reaches $10 Million Settlement With City of ColumbusMr. Hill, 47, was fatally shot by a police officer in December while he was in a garage. An agreement announced on Friday paves the way for the city’s largest settlement. Leslie Moonves Receives Nothing From CBS Exit PackageA filing on Friday marked the end of a long dispute between the company and the once-powerful executive, who was fired in 2018 after accusations of sexual misconduct. Martin Bashir Leaves BBC Amid Inquiry Into His Interview With Princess DianaMr. Bashir’s departure from the nation’s public broadcaster comes as it prepares to publish the findings of an investigation into accusations that he used deceptive tactics to land a major interview with Diana in 1995. Video Footage of Death of Black Man in South Carolina Jail Stirs OutrageThe death of Jamal Sutherland after officers tried to remove him from his cell using pepper spray and Tasers raised calls for changes in the treatment in custody of the mentally ill. Northwestern Athletic Director Resigns Amid Backlash Over Harassment CaseMike Polisky, who held the position for about 10 days, stepped back under mounting concerns about his past handling of complaints of racist and sexist policies in the university’s cheer program. Target Stops Selling Pokémon Cards, Citing Safety ConcernsThe game, first released in 1996, has seen a resurgence in recent years. The pandemic sent demand for some cards into overdrive. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?A new Starz comedy follows four 30-something friends in Harlem, and a new Netflix series stars Ewan McGregor as the fashion designer Halston. Who’s feeling fabulous? The Beatific Re-emergence of Beverly Glenn-CopelandA conversation about his winding path to a receptive, ready audience — and how music can be a bulwark against cynicism and trauma. Miss Universe Myanmar Arrives in Florida With a Message for the JuntaMa Thuzar Wint Lwin hopes to use her international platform as a pageant contestant to criticize the country’s military coup and support the pro-democracy movement. Bach Invented. Now a Pianist Is Trying to Match Him.With “Inventions/Reinventions,” Dan Tepfer fills out Bach’s missing two-part inventions with daring free improvisations. What Would George Washington Look Like Today? A Pandemic Creation Draws Attention.A bored musician used Photoshop to depict a modern version of the first president. A Washington biographer and an impersonator had thoughts on its accuracy. Giorgio Armani’s Perfect Wire-Rimmed GlassesSince he debuted them in the ’80s, the designer has refined his signature oval specs here and there, but always maintained their classic appeal. Shrunken Head Displayed in Georgia Was Returned to EcuadorResearchers at Mercer University in Macon, Ga., authenticated the head, which was brought to the United States by a professor decades ago, and turned it over to Ecuadorean officials in 2019. The Hoover Dam Made Life in the West Possible. Or So We Thought.Climate change threatens Las Vegas and every other desert oasis town. First a ‘Third Wheel,’ Then a CoupleDr. Christine Gruessner and Przemyslaw Grabowski met while he was on a date with her best friend. “They didn’t hit it off, but we did,” she said. C.D.C.'s New Mask Guidelines: Here's What to KnowThe C.D.C. now says it is safe for fully vaccinated people to take their masks off in most indoor settings. States, cities and businesses were sorting through what to do with the guidance. Meet the Nun Who Wants You to Remember You Will DieSuffering and death are facts of life: “Everyone dies, their bodies rot, and every face becomes a skull.” More Recent Articles
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