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Justice Dept. says transgender bans in Arkansas, W. Virginia are unconstitutional The Justice Department voiced strong opposition on Thursday to bans in two states targeting transgender youth as discriminatory amid a Republican-led push to pass similar laws throughout the country.      Buccaneers' Tom Brady, Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes share 'Madden NFL 22' cover Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback Tom Brady and Kansas City Chiefs gunslinger Patrick Mahomes were revealed as the cover athletes of EA Sports' "Madden NFL 22" on Thursday.   Houston Astros put star 3B Alex Bregman on IL with left quad strain The Houston Astros placed star third baseman Alex Bregman on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a strained left quadriceps.   Israeli officer who fatally shot autistic Palestinian man charged with manslaughter Authorities on Thursday indicted an Israeli Border Police officer who shot and killed Iyad al-Hallak, an autistic Palestinian man, as he walked to his special needs school last year.   Google opens first brick and mortar retail store in New York Google opened its first permanent brick and mortar retail store in New York City on Thursday, offering hardware sales, repair and workshops.   Officers vote to disband Portland Police Rapid Response Team The members of the Portland Police Bureau's Rapid Response Team in Oregon voted to resign from the voluntary crowd control unit and disband the team.   Rick Carlisle resigns as head coach of Dallas Mavericks after 13 seasons Rick Carlisle has resigned as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, ending his 13-year tenure with the organization.   Scientists put the quantum freeze on human-scale object For the first time, scientists have brought a human-scale object to a near standstill, turning the Laser Interfrometer Gravitational-wave Observatory's four mirrors into a quantum object.   Former President Laurent Gbagbo returns to Ivory Coast after ICC acquittal Laurent Gbagbo, the former president of Ivory Coast, returned to the country for the first time in 10 years on Thursday after he was acquitted of charges of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court.   Tropical storm warning issued for parts of Gulf Coast A tropical storm warning was issued late Thursday afternoon for much of the U.S. Gulf Coast.   World No. 2 Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon, aims for Olympics Naomi Osaka, the second-ranked women's player in the world, has withdrawn from the Wimbledon tennis tournament, according to a statement released by her agent Thursday.   President Joe Biden signs law creating Juneteenth federal holiday President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a law formally making Juneteenth a federal holiday, saying that doing so was "one of the greatest honors" of his presidency.   Army training to disable intelligence-gathering drones from vehicles The 4th Infantry Division this month participated in the Army's first unmanned aircraft system threat training ahead of deployment to the U.S. Central Command region where they'll teach other soldiers.   Supreme Court dismisses child slavery lawsuit against Nestle, Cargill The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit alleging Nestle and Cargill aided and abetted child slavery in African cocoa farms, determining U.S. companies cannot be sued for such conduct on African farms.   St. Louis couple who brandished guns at protesters plead guilty, fined A St. Louis couple who waved guns at Black Lives Matter protesters walking by their home last year pleaded guilty Thursday to assault and harassment charges.   Giant deep sea coelacanths live nearly a century, five times longer than thought New research suggests coelacanths can live for nearly a century. In fact, the mysterious fish don't even reach sexual maturity until the age of 55.   Idaho couple win two lottery jackpots in two years An Idaho couple who didn't receive a ceremonial check for their $50,000 lottery jackpot in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic got a second chance when they scored a $200,000 prize.   Look: Alligator found hiding under vending machine at Florida gas station Three sheriff's deputies in Florida responded to a convenience store to help sort out an unusual problem -- an alligator hiding under a vending machine.   In photos: Moments from golf's 2021 U.S. Open The 121st U.S. Open Championship of golf runs June 17-20, 2021, at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. Jon Rahm is favored to win. Here's a look at the tournament.   Airbus responds to Air Force call for new tankers to replace Boeing's KC-46 The U.S. Air Force seeks 160 new refueling tankers, and lawmakers are pushing for the Air Force to terminate its KC-46 contract with Boeing.   Escaped elk runs loose next to Wisconsin highway before capture Authorities in Wisconsin said an elk that escaped from a farm went for a run along the highway before being safely recaptured.   Look: Lost class ring found on Wisconsin campus after 45 years A Wisconsin college employee using his metal detector on the campus found a high school class ring underground that turned out to have been lost 45 years earlier.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Obamacare Is Here to Stay. Brace for New Health Care Battles.Republicans in Congress have largely abandoned efforts to repeal the law. With the latest Supreme Court ruling, health policy now shifts to new territory.   Obamacare Survives Latest Supreme Court ChallengeThe court sidestepped the larger issue in the case, whether the 2010 health care law can stand without a provision that required most Americans to obtain insurance or pay a penalty. Supreme Court Backs Catholic Social Services in Case on Gay Rights and Foster CareThe unanimous ruling was further evidence that claims of religious liberty almost always prevail in the current court. Supreme Court Limits Human Rights Suits Against CorporationsSix citizens of Mali had sued Nestlé USA and Cargill, accusing the companies of profiting from child slavery on Ivory Coast cocoa farms. Joe Manchin and the Magic 50th Vote for Democrats’ Voting Rights BillDemocrats know that their election overhaul has no chance as long as the filibuster exists, but they are eager to show that all that stands in its way are Republicans. Democrats Float $6 Trillion Plan Amid Talks on Narrower Infrastructure DealDemocrats are considering moving unilaterally on a sweeping economic package even as bipartisan talks continue on a smaller infrastructure bill. As Wars Wind Down, Congress Revisits Presidential PowersThe House voted to repeal the 2002 authorization for the invasion of Iraq, and the Senate will consider doing so as well in a rare debate over war powers. These 14 House Republicans Voted Against a Juneteenth Federal HolidaySome objected to the phrase “Independence Day” in the formal name of the holiday celebrating the end of slavery. Others said federal workers did not need another paid day off. After Coronavirus Pandemic and Brexit, UK Begins to See Worker GapsAs the country’s economy restarts after months of closures, staffing shortages have emerged in some industries. The impact of leaving the European Union could be part of the problem. In Sprint to Reopening, Sports Hits Pandemic ObstaclesThere is perhaps no greater hurdle to a return to normalcy in sports than the hesitancy among some elite athletes to be vaccinated. Many Expected to Shun Iran Vote Seen as Presidential Race of OneAn ultraconservative judiciary chief appears to have the only real chance of winning after a council of powerful clerics disqualified virtually all the other viable candidates. Dreams in the Rubble: An Israeli Airstrike and the 22 Lives LostThe bombing of a Gaza apartment building has become a focus of debate over civilian casualties in the Hamas-Israel war. For the people who lived there, it was much more than that. Israel Strikes Gaza Again, After Militants Set Fires in IsraelThe exchanges on Thursday and into Friday stopped short of a full-scale escalation, but they underscored the fragile nature of the cease-fire that ended last month’s war. Obamacare, Juneteenth, Comedies: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. 简报：神舟十二号航天员进入“天和”核心舱；潘石屹夫妇出售SOHO中国美国专家曾预言苹果在中国困境；美联邦机构提议对中国电信设备施加更多限制；日本将解除多地紧急状态；金正恩称已准备好与拜登进行“对话和对抗”；美国计划研发新冠口服药……这里是今日要闻。 Sign Up: ‘On Politics’Your guide to the political news cycle, delivering clarity from the chaos. India May Fudge Its Covid Numbers, but the Ganges Does Not LieFloating corpses in the country's holiest river are Exhibit A for the Modi administration’s failures and deceptions. The American Renaissance Has BegunDuring the pandemic, Americans have been asking existential questions about their lives; now they are changing them. Victoria’s Secret’s New ‘VS Collective’ Is Late But WelcomeThe lingerie company may be a brand in decline, but it’s still everywhere you look. Why Bisexuals Should Come Out and Embrace the LabelWe need you. You could use us, too. Frank Bruni: A Final Column on What it Means to Be a ColumnistAs I leave this job after 10 years, I wish I’d handled many columns better. Justice Sotomayor, the Supreme Court's Truth TellerIn her opinions, Justice Sotomayor explains how Supreme Court cases are part of a larger unfolding story of where the country finds itself. How Unions and Small Business Can Fight MonopoliesLabor and small business were once natural allies against big business. They should join forces again. Trevor Noah on Cancel Culture and TrumpJane and the host of ‘The Daily Show’ sit down to discuss the death of nuance, cancel culture and talking to people you disagree with. Should the Olympics Be Canceled?They could prove a much-needed symbol of global solidarity — or a superspreader event. The N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate's Winners and LosersOur columnists and contributors give their rankings. How Climate Change Has Battered the West Before Summer Even BeginsGlobal warming has been fueling disasters in the region for years. Now, an early heat wave and severe drought are threatening lives and leaving water in perilously short supply. 50 Police Officers Step Down From a Crowd Control Unit in PortlandThe officers voted to leave the unit, known as the Rapid Response Team, hours after one of its members was charged with assaulting a woman at an Oregon protest in August. Soho China Sells to Blackstone, Cementing Owners' ExitThe husband-and-wife team atop Soho China had already been keeping a lower profile than they did during an earlier, freer era of the country’s economic revival. Now they are selling their real estate business to Blackstone. Naomi Osaka Withdraws From Wimbledon but Will Play in Tokyo OlympicsShe had withdrawn from the French Open in May, citing mental health issues, and had said her playing calendar was undetermined. Farhadian Weinstein Is a Lightning Rod in Manhattan D.A. Race’s Lone DebateTali Farhadian Weinstein, who, along with Alvin Bragg, appears to be leading the Democratic field, was attacked over her finances and ads. Kim Jong-un Ready for ‘Dialogue and Confrontation’ With U.S.During a Workers’ Party meeting, the North Korean leader reviewed the new U.S. policy on his country and ordered “counteraction,” state news media reported. St. Louis Couple Who Aimed Guns at Protesters Plead Guilty to MisdemeanorsMark McCloskey and Patricia McCloskey of Missouri will pay a total of nearly $3,000 in fines and give up the weapons used in the confrontation. Thacher, a California Prep School, Apologizes for Past Sex AbuseIn a 91-page report, the private coed boarding school in Ojai detailed sexual assaults and harassment against students dating back to the 1980s. Nicaragua Denies Entry to New York Times Journalist Amid Escalating CrisisThe refusal to admit the reporter comes amid a nationwide crackdown on journalists, opposition politicians and civil society groups. Hit Hard by Pandemic, Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center to MergeBy joining forces, the two institutions hope to bounce back from the severe losses brought by the coronavirus. Where Are the Million-Dollar Homes?A new report reveals which U.S. metropolitan areas have the highest percentage of homes valued at $1 million or more. Confusion Reigns at Trials Over Runner Who Blamed Drug Test on BurritoShelby Houlihan was poised to compete for a spot at the Games despite a doping ban that she blamed on burrito meat. Athletes complained, and a reversal to keep her sidelined eventually came from the highest levels of American Olympic governance. Gardeners, Take Heed: It’s a ‘Tick-y Year’This year, it will be hard to avoid ticks if you’re spending a lot of time outdoors. Here’s how to keep that from interfering with your gardening. Trumpism Without BordersThe forces that brought the former president to power are exerting pressure all over the world. More Recent Articles
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