The decision blocks, for now, oil and gas drilling in one of the largest tracts of undeveloped wilderness in the United States. A drought crisis has erupted in the Klamath Basin along the California-Oregon border, with fish dying en masse and farmers infuriated that they have been cut off from their main water source. This was the session that pushed Texas further to the right, at a time when it seemed least likely to do so — as the state becomes younger, less white and less Republican. Ms. Stansbury won a landslide victory in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. The result is likely to hearten national Democrats worried about the 2022 midterms. The president, who has made racial equity and justice central themes of his administration, was in Tulsa, Okla., to commemorate a painful part of the country’s history. The vice president has added another, and a politically thorny, problem to her growing portfolio. More than 1 million Excelsior passes have been downloaded since they were introduced, but officials are hoping they will be adopted more widely. Democratic hopefuls sharpened attack lines as they tried to draw contrasts on critical issues like policing and the city’s economic recovery. All of JBS’s beef plants in the U.S. were shuttered on Tuesday, and many of its pork and poultry plants were affected, according to a union and Facebook posts meant for employees. Making herself vulnerable, she joins other noteworthy athletes in pushing the once-taboo subject into the open. Leaders in the game noted that Osaka’s decision to bypass news conferences came as major media organizations had been cutting back on tennis coverage for years, a troubling dynamic for a sport that battles for exposure. Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Serena Williams feature on the first day of second-round matches. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The CNN anchor discusses how the streaming wars might change the news business and why he won’t let liars on his show. The former president also discusses Joe Biden, aliens and three of his favorite books. The power balance has changed among public figures, the journalists and publications that cover them and the companies that they do business with. But it's helping people finally be picky about turning down lousy jobs. The cycles of queer progress. Diversifying beyond oil and gas will benefit everyone. Coming out of the pandemic, is it possible to build a more equal city? Troops are more likely to be sexually assaulted by a fellow service member than shot by an enemy in war. The character endures because he is protected by people who love him. Using cinematic tools other comics overlook, the star (who is also the director, editor and cameraman) trains a glaring spotlight on internet life mid-pandemic. Seeing little hope for major change from a new Israeli government, Palestinians are focused on an internal generational shift toward a campaign for rights and justice. Homicide rates in large cities were up more than 30 percent on average last year, and up another 24 percent for the beginning of this year, according to criminologists. Activists are trying to preserve the prison he was sent to after his conviction for “indecency,” saying his life is an important part of Britain’s history. Temperatures in the San Joaquin Valley of California hit 108 on Tuesday and areas across Washington could reach the lower 100s, the National Weather Service said. Brian Buglio, the police chief in West Hazleton, Pa., agreed to resign as part of a plea agreement, according to court records. The British prime minister was married twice before, but the church didn’t recognize those unions because they were not Catholic. Before his apparent suicide attempt, Stepan Latypov said he had been tortured and his family threatened, amid President Alexander G. Lukashenko’s efforts to stifle dissent. Giovanni Brusca completed 25 years in prison for murder, including the killings of Giovanni Falcone, an anti-mafia crusader, and a 14-year-old boy he dissolved in acid. He later became an informant. Dr. Howard Bauchner will step down after another editor suggested “taking racism out of the conversation” on a journal podcast. Feeling blue even though everyone seems to be basking in perfect summer weather? There might be a good reason for that. Pandemic life has saddled us with lots of conflicting emotions. Here’s how to cope with feelings of uncertainty and make a fresh start. Going to Disney World this summer? Or to your niece’s sixth birthday party? Here’s how to do it safely. The pandemic has been the psychological workout of their lives. The next few months can be a time of recovery. Do counselors have to be vaccinated? Will there be singing around campfires? We asked the experts. In not explaining every detail of Korean food culture, the award-winning Canadian sitcom speaks volumes. Rhodes’s “After the Fall” surveys the dangers America’s policies have helped create, and how those dangers are coming back to haunt us. Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. In “An American Marriage,” Michael Burlingame portrays Abraham and Mary as being constantly at each other’s throat. “The Confidence Men,” by Margalit Fox, recounts the elaborate true-life saga of two British officers who escaped from an Ottoman prison camp during World War I by brainwashing and manipulating their captors. People with sleep apnea who can’t tolerate the noise and discomfort of a CPAP machine might benefit from a mouth guard or surgery. 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