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Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer day-to-day with groin injury Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer exited his start against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night with a groin injury after throwing just 12 pitches.      Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen takes leave of absence as wife battles cancer Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen is taking a leave of absence from the club while his wife, Nicole, battles an aggressive form of brain cancer.   Toronto Raptors' Pascal Siakam has shoulder surgery, out 5 months Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam likely will miss the start of next season after he underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder.   Defense Department redirects $2.2B in border wall spending to military projects The Biden administration on Friday announced plans to redirect $2.2 billion in funds previously set aside for border wall construction to pay for dozens of Defense Department projects.   Clippers' Serge Ibaka out for rest of playoffs after having back surgery Los Angeles Clippers big man Serge Ibaka will miss the remainder of the playoffs after undergoing back surgery, the team announced.   Nevada plans to use new lethal injection protocol in next month's execution Nevada plans to execute a death row inmate with a never-before-used combination of lethal injection drugs, according to a partially redacted court filing.   French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal to reach men's final Top-seeded Novak Djokovic halted Rafael Nadal's bid for a 14th French Open championship by earning a 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over the Spaniard in their semifinal match Friday in Paris.   Gunman in South Florida grocery store shooting ID'd as Timothy Wall Authorities in South Florida on Friday identified the gunman who opened fire at a grocery store this week killing a woman and her toddler grandchild.   Ice shelf disintegration accelerating Pine Island Glacier descent toward sea Already Antarctica's fastest moving glacier, new research suggests Pine Island Glacier's descent into the sea is accelerating as its ices shelf weakens.   Pulitzer Prizes announced; coverage of COVID-19, George Floyd's death honored The Pulitzer Prize Board announced its annual awards Friday, honoring reporting on race, policing and COVID-19 in 2020 and handing out special recognition to the teen who recorded the death of George Floyd.   Woman wins $2 million lottery prize while running errands with mom A South Carolina woman found running errands with her mother was a profitable decision when she won a $2 million lottery jackpot while waiting at a car wash.   Watch: Beached stingray rescued on Georgia beach A Georgia police department shared video from the unusual rescue of a stranded stingray found washed ashore on a beach.   CDC: ER visits after suicide attempts up among teens, young adults during pandemic Emergency room visits related to suicide attempts among teens and young adults in the United States rose by as much as 40% as the COVID-19 pandemic raged on, according to data released Friday by the CDC.   Message in a bottle travels 30 miles in just seven days A British family who launched some messages in a miniature bottles into the water said they were surprised when one was found 30 miles away -- after only one week.   U.S. Pacific Fleet chief Adm. Samuel Paparo visits USS Ronald Reagan while at sea The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander met with Carrier Strike Group 5 leaders this week aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, the Navy announced on Friday.   Otter found hiding in engine of parked car in Scotland Animal rescuers in Scotland responded to a "very unusual" situation when a resident discovered an otter was hiding in the engine compartment under the hood of their car.   Pentagon leaders, senators surprised by plan to cut sea-based nuclear cruise missiles Pentagon leaders told a Senate committee that they were not informed of acting Navy Secretary Thomas Harker's plan to defund a sea-launched cruise missile.   Pentagon announces missile defense review The Defense Department will undertake a missile defense review in coming months to correlate its needs against rising nuclear powers, a Pentagon official said.   U.S., Australian ships conduct drills in South China Sea A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer joined an Australian Navy frigate for exercises this week in the South China Sea, the U.S. Navy announced on Friday.   AG Merrick Garland: Justice Department to double enforcement of voting rights U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday that the Justice Department will double its enforcement staff to investigate voting rights violations, calling the right to vote "the cornerstone" of democracy.   Camera dropped into British Columbia lake washes up one year later A camera that was dropped into a British Columbia lake by a camper climbing into a boat was found washed up on the beach a year later and returned to its owner.   French Open: Stefanos Tsitsipas outlasts Alexander Zverev, reaches final Stefanos Tsitsipas drilled a 111-mph serve into the shade for an ace to capture match point and win a five-set thriller over Alexander Zverev in a French Open semifinal Friday in Paris.   Chinese officials to be punished for deaths of ultramarathon runners Dozens of Chinese officials are facing punishment or criminal charges for the deaths of 21 runners last month during an ultramarathon in Gansu Province.   Gallup poll: Gender identity a dividing issue in U.S. A new Gallup Poll has found that while very few Americans identify as transgender, most have an opinion on the issue.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Justice Dept. Watchdog to Investigate Seizure of Democrats’ DataDemocrats denounced the Trump administration’s seizure of lawmakers’ data as an abuse of power and called on Republicans to back the congressional inquiry.   In Leak Investigation, Tech Giants Are Caught Between Courts and CustomersApple, under fire for turning over the data of two lawmakers to the Trump Justice Dept., said it did so unknowingly, while Google fought a request for New York Times data because it related to a corporate client. Lawmakers, Taking Aim at Big Tech, Push Sweeping Overhaul of AntitrustA bipartisan group of House members introduced five bills targeting Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. What Drives Joe Manchin? Frustrated Democrats Can Look to West Virginia.The senator has become a lightning rod in his party and a major obstacle to President Biden’s agenda. In his home state, his stubborn belief in bipartisanship is recognized as the core of his being. Garland Pledges Renewed Efforts to Protect Voting RightsThe attorney general’s commitment served notice to Republican-led states imposing new voting restrictions, and included a vow to protect the voting rights of people of color. Kamala Harris’s Vice Presidency Is Coming Into FocusIn a role that seldom allows for error, Ms. Harris is trying to shape her vice presidency by tackling unwieldy policy issues. Biden Plans to Restore Protections to Tongass National Forest in AlaskaThe administration says it will “repeal or replace” the rule that opened up more than half of Tongass National Forest to logging. F.D.A. Tells Johnson & Johnson That 60 Million Vaccine Doses Cannot Be UsedThe agency has not decided whether to allow a troubled vaccine factory in Baltimore to reopen. Europe’s Summer of Recovery Is More Fragile Than It LooksAn anticipated surge of tourism in Portugal is suddenly not at all certain — a symbol of the global economy’s continued struggle with pandemic uncertainty. Covid Live Updates: C.D.C. Is Investigating Rare Heart Problem After VaccinationsGet the latest on Covid-19. Cameras Off: G7 Summit Heralds the Return of In-Person DiplomacySummit meetings are always full of prepackaged “deliverables,’’ but stage management always works better when there’s an actual stage. Question Looms Over This Year’s Group of 7: Where Are All the Protesters?It’s challenging to be an activist this year, what with the pandemic, a hermetically sealed summit and a new American president who is hard to get too worked up over. Two Black Students Won School Honors. Then Came the Calls for a Recount.After two white families claimed a grade calculation error, a Mississippi school added their children as co-valedictorian and co-salutatorian, reviving questions about race and equity. Pulitzer Winners Include The New York Times and Buzzfeed NewsThe annual awards recognized journalism on the murder of George Floyd, including a special citation for Darnella Frazier, the teenager who filmed the killing. The public service prize went to The New York Times for Covid coverage. 2021 Pulitzer Prize WinnersFrom reporting on the coronavirus pandemic to an investigation of China’s internment of Uyghurs, here’s the full list of winners and finalists. Consider the $34 Lobster RollThe pandemic has exacerbated a price spike in the iconic New England summer sandwich. Justice Dept., Johnson & Johnson, French Open: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Cost of Being an ‘Interchangeable Asian’ and How to Advocate for Your Well-Being at Work: The Week in Narrated ArticlesFive articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. A More Perfect UnionSasha Issenberg talks about “The Engagement,” and J. Hoberman discusses the story of Hollywood as told through 10 books. Is There a Way to Dial Down the Political Hatred?Humans may be wired to need some kind of faith, but it doesn’t have to be like this. How Democrats Should Approach the Midterm ElectionsAfter four years of authoritarian rule, Democratic control hangs in the balance. It doesn't have to. Biden Must Stop the Line 3 Pipeline in MinnesotaThe fight over the pipeline will be, at least for now, where Biden’s climate commitment will be judged. Robert Katzmann, a Humane Judge Gone Too SoonRobert Katzmann, who had been a top federal judge, died this week at age 68. Zoos Are Bad for AnimalsMany of them aspire to be good civic institutions that care for animals on their grounds and in the wild. But is it really worth their captivity? Sam Altman on the A.I. Revolution, Trillionaires and the Future of Political PowerWill A.I. give us the lives of leisure we long for — or usher in a feudal dystopia? It depends. Boris Johnson Is a Terrible Leader. It Doesn’t Matter.Britain’s prime minister is slapdash, venal, incompetent — and unassailably popular. The Pentagon Papers' Lessons Went UnlearnedAs a soldier in Vietnam, I already knew what the Pentagon Papers revealed. In the years since, America's leaders have repeated the same mistakes. ‘It’s All Ruined’: Young Woman Caught Up in Belarus ClampdownSofia Sapega looked forward to finishing law school and was not particularly political, friends said. But in Belarus, having a relationship with a dissident can now mean jail. A Fragile Israeli Coalition, With Some Underlying GlueAn agreement to return to democratic norms might be the one thing that holds together the disparate coalition facing a confidence vote on Sunday. British Restaurants Are Battling a Staff Crisis, Worsened by BrexitA shortage of workers is forcing restaurants to turn away eager customers and confront a bigger problem: how to make hospitality an industry where people want to work. Iran Pays Delinquent U.N. Dues, Getting Its Vote BackThe $16.2 million was drawn from Iranian money in a Korean bank that had been frozen by U.S. sanctions but was freed to pay the dues — apparently a conciliatory signal by the Biden administration. China Accuses 32 in Ultramarathon Disaster, but Main Suspect Is DeadOrganizers of the May race, which claimed 21 lives, face criminal charges and disciplinary action. The man said to bear primary responsibility died in a fall from a high-rise this week. Departures of Police Officers Accelerated During a Year of ProtestsRetirements nationwide were up by 45 percent and resignations by 18 percent in the 12-month period ending in April. Board Approves Removal of ‘Negro’ From 16 Place Names in TexasAn Interior Department committee’s decision to allow the renaming of the sites comes nearly 30 years after Texas lawmakers first voted to change the names. Juilliard Students Protest Tuition Increase With Marches and MusicAfter occupying parts of the school, some students were barred from entering the building. So they took the demonstration outside. ‘Lupin’ Took the World by Stealth. Part 2 Can’t Be So Sneaky.The French heist thriller was a huge global hit when it debuted on Netflix in January. Even the creator and cast were surprised. Running the Show From the Kitchen TableA cartoonist marvels as his wife juggles directing an Oregon theater, and their family, during the pandemic. ‘Betty’ Skates Into Season 2The young stars of the HBO skate comedy discuss how pandemic-era New York shaped the new season. “Our show grows with us and changes with our world,” Ajani Russell said. Reports of Severe Covid or Death After Vaccination Are Rare, but Not UnexpectedNo vaccine is ever 100 percent effective, experts say, stressing that the shots remain critical in reducing severe disease and death from the coronavirus. Two Montana Sweethearts Were Fatally Shot in 1956. The Case Was Just Solved.The Cascade County Sheriff’s Office said it appeared to be the oldest homicide case in the United States to be solved with genetic genealogy. First a ‘Little White Lie,’ Then a Solid CommitmentSummer Hofford and Dr. Sujay Kulshrestha met for drinks after connecting on Tinder. Their first round went smoothly. The second, not so much. In Translation: A Friendship RedefinedAfter Maddy Belloff joined Danny Martinez for his family vacation in Colombia, she went from “mi amiga,” my friend, to “mi novia,” my girlfriend. Racist Mural Puts Tate Galleries in a BindProblematic sections of a work painted on Tate Britain’s walls have caught museum officials between the demands of activists and the policies of the British government. A Celebrity Cruise Sets Sail, the First Post-PandemicA reporter took the first cruise from a North American port since the pandemic began. Here’s what she learned about how Covid has changed cruising. Finally Making It to ManhattanFor those in other boroughs who dreamed of Manhattan, there was a silver lining to the pandemic: lower rents. More Recent Articles
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