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Andrew Yang concedes as NYC mayoral race likely to be decided by ranking system Voters in New York City will participate in primary elections on Tuesday to determine which two candidates will face off to replace outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio this fall.      Pentagon chief calls for removing prosecution of sexual assault from chain of command Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced Tuesday that he will recommend to President Joe Biden to remove prosecutorial powers over sexual assaults and related crimes from the military chain of command.   Sabres legend, 'French Connection Line' winger Rene Robert dies at 72 Former NHL star winger Rene Robert, who was a member of the Buffalo Sabres' famed "French Connection Line," died Tuesday at a hospital in Florida. He was 72.   Interior Department to investigate Indigenous boarding schools, burial grounds Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Tuesday announced the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative, which aims to investigate federal boarding schools used to assimilate Indigenous children.   Detroit Pistons win 2021 NBA Draft Lottery; Houston Rockets get No. 2 pick The Detroit Pistons earned the top pick in the 2021 NBA Draft after winning the league's annual draft lottery Tuesday.   Senate Republicans block voting rights act in 50-50 vote Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked the For the People Act, a sweeping voting rights act, in an evenly split vote.   Connecticut legalizes recreational marijuana use Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday signed a law legalizing recreational marijuana use for adults 21 and older and automatically erasing some marijuana-related convictions.   Wassily Kandinsky painting thought lost for 70 years sells for $1.4M A watercolor painting by Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky believed to be lost for more than seven decades has sold at auction for $1.4 million.   Atlanta Braves' Max Fried lands on IL with blister on index finger The Atlanta Braves put left-hander Max Fried on the 10-day injured list Tuesday due to a blister on his left index finger.   Islanders' Mathew Barzal avoids suspension for hit on Lightning's Jan Rutta New York Islanders star forward Mathew Barzal dodged a suspension for his cross-check on Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta and will be available for Game 6 of the NHL semifinals series.   Blue Jays' Alek Manoah gets 5-game ban for plunking Orioles' Maikel Franco Toronto Blue Jays rookie right-hander Alek Manoah was suspended five games and issued a fine for throwing at Baltimore Orioles third baseman Maikel Franco over the weekend and sparking a benches-clearing altercation.   Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte threatens to jail those who refuse COVID-19 vaccine Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to jail or deport people who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19.   Tennessee man pleads guilty in Jan. 6 Capitol attack A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Tuesday to demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack on the building.   Senate holds rare hearing on Washington, D.C., statehood The Senate held a rare hearing to evaluate statehood for Washington, D.C., with supporters pushing for voting rights and opponents questioning the legality of creating a new state without a constitutional amendment.   Shaw AFB F-16 squadron to train with Vermont Air National Guard F-35s Shaw Air Force Base's F-16's will test their counter-air operations with Vermont Air National Guard's F-35s later this month.   Commercial forests could produce long-term climate benefit, study suggests Planting new commercial forests in areas with temperate, wet climates could offset climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions created during harvesting, a study published Tuesday by Nature Communications found.   Woman wins $7,555 from birthday present lottery ticket An Australian woman who received a "Perfect Gift" scratch-off lottery ticket as a birthday present found it lived up to its name when she won more than $7,500.   USS Curtis Wilbur transits Taiwan Strait The U.S. 7th Fleet's Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur on Tuesday conducted a routine transit of the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. Navy announced.   Watch: Class ring found on Maine beach was missing since 1984 A man using his metal detector on a Maine beach found a high school class ring that was lost in the same location in 1984.   British F-35s counter IS in first combat missions from HMS Queen Elizabeth Britain's Carrier Strike Group's stealth F-35 jets have carried out their first counter Islamic State combat missions from HMS Queen Elizabeth, the British Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.   Watch: Pennsylvania police warn 'Mare of Easttown' fans to stop trespassing Police in Pennsylvania are warning fans of HBO series "Mare of Easttown" to stop trespassing on private property to take photos of filming locations.   Study: Second opinion can reduce risk for long-term opioid use among people with pain Getting a second opinion within 30 days of being prescribed an opioid pain medication reduces the risk for long-term use appreciably according to an analysis published by the Management Science.   U.S. won't hit July 4 vaccination goal, White House says The United States won't hit President Joe Biden's goal of 70% of adults vaccinated with at least one COVID-19 shot by July 4, the White House announced Tuesday.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Republicans Block Voting Rights Bill, Dealing Blow to Biden and DemocratsAll 50 G.O.P. senators opposed the sweeping elections overhaul, leaving a long-shot bid to eliminate the filibuster as Democrats’ best remaining hope to enact legal changes.   Democrats Vow to Redouble Voting Push: ‘Today Is the Starter Pistol’Even as the party’s sweeping elections bill was blocked in the Senate, Democrats and civil rights groups reaffirmed their resolve to fight for voting protections in Congress. Texas G.O.P. to Renew Voting Push as Abbott Calls Special SessionGov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, was forced to call for the special session after Democratic lawmakers staged a walkout last month to temporarily foil a major G.O.P. voting restrictions bill. U.S. to Allow Some Asylum Seekers Rejected Under Trump to Reopen CasesThe move could provide tens of thousands of people enrolled in a program that sent applicants to wait in Mexico a way to return to the United States to pursue their claims again. Garland Says Watchdog Is Best Positioned to Review Trump-Era Justice Dept., Not HimThe attorney general said that various inspector general inquiries would help uncover any wrongdoing and that he wanted to avoid politicizing the work of career officials. U.S. Blocks Websites Linked to Iran at Key Point in Nuclear TalksOfficials seized the domains of about three dozen websites just days after Iran elected a new, hard-line president, and at a critical moment in nuclear negotiations. Tech Giants, Fearful of Proposals to Curb Them, Blitz Washington With LobbyingExecutives, lobbyists, and more than a dozen groups paid by Big Tech have tried to head off bipartisan support for six bills meant to undo the dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. They Relied on Chinese Vaccines. Now They’re Battling Outbreaks.More than 90 countries are using Covid shots from China. Experts say recent infections in those places should serve as a cautionary tale in the global effort to fight the disease. With Mass Vaccination Sites Winding Down, It’s All About the ‘Ground Game’The shift away from high-volume centers is an acknowledgment of the harder road ahead: a highly targeted push, akin to get-out-the-vote efforts, to persuade the reluctant to get shots. Saudi Operatives Who Killed Khashoggi Received Paramilitary Training in U.S.The training, approved by the State Department, underscores the perils of military partnerships with repressive governments. N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race, Voting Rights, Carl Nassib: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. 简报：多个依赖中国疫苗的国家感染激增；孙杨禁赛期缩短仍无缘东京奥运会泰国将对已接种疫苗的国际游客开放普吉岛；民间武装组织与缅甸军方在曼德勒爆发枪战；朝鲜称核谈判时间表不取决于美国；纽约市长选举初选拉开帷幕……这里是今日要闻。 The Really Big Fight on Voting Rights Is Just Around the CornerThe John Lewis Act would reaffirm Congress’s central role in protecting the right to vote against racially discriminatory changes. Want to Get Trump Re-elected? Dismantle the Police.The Trump G.O.P.'s voter-suppression efforts and surging murder rates leave Democrats vulnerable. The Hard-Liners Won in Iran. That’s Not All Bad News.A more monolithic Iranian system that seeks stability presents Washington with an opportunity. Biden’s Paid Leave Plan Is Years Out of DateWhile the idiotic controversy over what constitutes infrastructure rages, the president should look to his former rivals to improve his family plan. Abortion Politics Are Harming Miscarriage TreatmentRestrictions on mifepristone mean patients are not getting the best treatment. What It Was Like Welcoming a Baby During the Covid PandemicReaders share life lessons from an extraordinary year. The Bishops, Biden and the Brave New WorldWhy the divide between the church and Catholic Democrats will widen even if the push to deny the president communion fails. Did the Coronavirus Come From a Lab?18 months after the virus emerged, we still don’t know its origin story. In Biden’s Foreign Policy, What Is ‘Rules-Based Order?’All the talk about the “rules-based order” is just a way of sidestepping the real issues. ‘I Don’t Care if You Looked Sexy. If You Wore a Skirt That Day. It’s Not Your Fault.’Readers are moved by a woman breaking her silence about a rape by a professional baseball player 18 years ago. Also: G.O.P. threats; books on paper. The N.F.L.'s Carl Nassib Broke a Barrier. Will Others Follow?The number of publicly out L.G.B.T.Q. athletes in men’s biggest pro leagues lags far behind that in women’s sports. Will Carl Nassib’s announcement change that? Los Angeles's Housing Crisis: Can Design Be a Solution?As Angelenos grapple with ways to address affordable housing, density and homelessness, a new architecture competition looks to low-rise solutions. They Voted for Brexit, but Not the Giant Truck Park That Came With ItYet even that floodlit eyesore near a formerly idyllic village in southeast England has not altered local views on the split with the E.U. Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officers in Death of Black Man Restrained in JailThe death of Marvin Scott III, who died after being pepper-sprayed and placed in a spit hood, prompted weeks of protests in front of the jail in Collin County, Texas. Vanessa Bryant and Families of Crash Victims Settle With Helicopter CompanyBryant, the widow of the N.B.A. star Kobe Bryant, had filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the company that operated the vehicle that crashed last year, killing nine. Unanimous Vote Is Final Step Toward Removing Roosevelt StatueThe American Museum of Natural History’s sculpture of the ex-president, flanked by a Native American man and an African man, will be sent to an institution dedicated to his life. Fire Destroys Two Catholic Churches on Indigenous Land in British ColumbiaThe fires come at a raw moment, just weeks after the discovery in British Columbia of the unmarked graves of 215 Indigenous children. Vatican Expresses Deep Reservations Over Gay Rights Bill in ItalyThe move prompted cries of political meddling from liberal politicians and gestures of gratitude from conservatives. A church historian called it “an unprecedented act.” The Best Way to Clean Your Ears: With a SpoonDoctors strongly discourage people from scraping inside their ears. But knowing better and doing it anyway is part of what makes us human. Billie Eilish Apologizes for Lip-Syncing Anti-Asian SlurThe singer wrote on Instagram that she is “appalled and embarrassed.” I’ve Cracked Zodiac Killer Code, a French Engineer ClaimsFayçal Ziraoui caused an online uproar after saying he had cracked unsolved ciphers attributed to the Zodiac killer in California and identified him, potentially ending a 50-year-old quest. Should I Hang Out With Someone Whose Political Views I Hate?The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether it’s hypocritical for a liberal to socialize with an increasingly extreme conservative. I Am Breaking My Silence About the Baseball Player Who Raped MeA professional athlete raping a reporter is a story about power in our society, and how men wield it against women. Jacob deGrom First to be Inspected by Umpires for Sticky SubstancesJacob deGrom was the first pitcher inspected as part of baseball’s crackdown on foreign substances. It did not stop him from dominating Atlanta. Mark Peel, Who Helped Forge a New Culinary Path, Dies at 66A pillar of California’s pioneering food scene, he worked at Spago and was a founder of the renowned Campanile and La Brea Bakery. More Recent Articles
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