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Astros, Nationals to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for non-playing staff The Houston Astros and Washington Nationals are mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all non-playing, full-time employees, becoming the first two MLB teams to make vaccinations a condition of employment.      Cavaliers acquiring Bulls' Lauri Markkanen in three-team deal The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring Chicago Bulls restricted free-agent forward Lauri Markkanen as part of a three-team, sign-and-trade agreement.   Bryson DeChambeau has second-round 60, takes lead in BMW Championship Bryson DeChambeau shot a career-best 60 in the second round of the BMW Championship on Friday, giving him a one-shot lead over Patrick Cantlay and Jon Rahm before play was suspended.   Saints-Cardinals preseason game called off due to Hurricane Ida Saturday's preseason game between the New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals has been canceled due to the impending impact of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana.   Hurricane Cuba makes landfall in Cuba Hurricane Ida made landfall in western Cuba on Friday evening, bringing Category 1 winds and storm surge to the island nation.   Tropical Storm Nora expected to become hurricane along Mexico's Pacific coast Tropical Storm Nora is expected to strengthen into a hurricane over the next 24 hours along Mexico's Pacific coast, forecasters said Friday.   Louisville men's basketball coach Chris Mack suspended 6 games The University of Louisville suspended men's basketball coach Chris Mack for six games Friday after determining that he failed to follow school guidelines and procedures while being extorted by a former assistant coach.   U.S. evacuates thousands more in Kabul, expects more violence after bombings The U.S. military continued to evacuate thousands of people from Kabul on Friday, where crowds of Afghan civilians desperate to escape rising violence returned a day after two suicide bombings killed dozens.   Sirhan Sirhan, man who killed Robert Kennedy, recommended for parole Sirhan Sirhan, the man who assassinated Sen. Robert Kennedy in 1968 as he was running for president, was recommended parole Friday in his 16th hearing before the parole board.   Study: Delta variant infection doubles risk for hospitalization over other COVID-19 varieties People infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19 have approximately double the risk for hospitalization compared to those infected with other varieties of the virus, according to a study published Friday.   U.S. intelligence report fails to determine COVID-19 origins An intelligence report released Friday indicates the Biden administration is no closer to understanding the origins of the COVID-19.   Astra aborts small-rocket launch for Space Force from Alaska California-based Astra Space, a relatively new rocket company, aborted the launch of its first payload, an experiment for the U.S. Space Force, from Alaska on Friday.   Virginia man wins $1M lottery prize seven years after $2.5M jackpot A Virginia man who collected a $2.5 million lottery jackpot in 2014 found lightning sometimes strikes twice when he scored a $1 million price from a scratch-off ticket.   Watch: Hedgehog rescued from parking lot drain Animal rescuers and firefighters responded to an unusual situation in England when a hedgehog was found trapped in a parking lot drain.   Watch: Video game projected on Las Vegas tower breaks Guinness record The makers of video game "Garena Free Fire" broke two Guinness World Records by projecting a giant game on the side of a Las Vegas resort building.   Texas House passes new voting restrictions; Democratic hopes of killing bill wane After months of drama, the curtain has lowered on Democratic attempts to stave off a far-reaching rewrite of Texas' voting laws coveted by Republicans seeking to retain their hold on power in a changing Texas.   New Orleans mayor orders some evacuations ahead of Hurricane Ida New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Friday ordered mandatory evacuations for regions outside the city's levee system ahead of the possible landfall of Hurricane Ida.   Army's COVID-19-detecting dogs show promise, may help against other biological threats Scientists working with the U.S. Army say they've trained dogs to sniff out a person with COVID-19 before a rapid test can confirm the infection.   World War II letters found at Idaho antique mall returned to family An Idaho woman who found a stack of World War II letters at an antique mall used social media to reunite them with a family member -- and found out she is distantly related to the family.   U.S. Navy destroyer USS Kidd moves through Taiwan Strait The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd moved through the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. Navy's Japan-based 7th Fleet announced on Friday.   Loss of threatened vertebrates could lead to drop in functional diversity, study finds Loss of species currently identified as threatened with extinction by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature could cause up to a 30% decline in their functional diversity in some parts of the world.   CDC: Unvaccinated teacher spread COVID-19 to 12 students Twelve of 22 students in an elementary school class were infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19 after being exposed to an unvaccinated teacher with the virus, the CDC reported Friday.   Watch: Backseat cows spotted in Wisconsin McDonald's drive-through line A visitor to a McDonald's drive-through in Wisconsin captured video of an unusual sight -- a cow riding in the back seat of another car.   President Joe Biden seeks diplomacy with Iran on nuclear deal, but open to 'other options' President Joe Biden on Friday said the United States will try diplomacy to keep Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, but will use "other options" if necessary.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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U.S. Launches Reprisal Strike in Afghanistan and Warns of Airport ThreatThe number of deaths from the bombing outside Kabul’s airport rose sharply on Friday. Read the latest on the Afghanistan crisis.   After Airport Bombing, an Afghan Family Buries a Father, and HopeThe former police officer, from the Hazara ethnic minority, had hoped to help his family escape the Taliban. Instead, he is now numbered among the scores killed at the Kabul airport. A U.S. Marine - a Baby on 9/11 - Is Among the Dead in KabulRylee McCollum, barely older than the war itself, had a wife and a baby on the way. He was one of the first publicly identified American victims of the suicide bombing at Kabul’s airport. Images from Afghanistan showed people in mourning as the site of the attack was cleared out.At a Children’s Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to BreatheA federal “surge team” is helping exhausted doctors and nurses through one of the most trying periods in the history of Children’s Hospital New Orleans. Biden Floats Faster Access to Vaccine Booster ShotsThe White House played down the president’s remarks, saying the administration had not changed its original proposal to administer a third shot to most vaccinated adults eight months after the second. Intelligence Review Yields No Firm Conclusion on Origins of CoronavirusDeclassified portions of a report presented to President Biden revealed divisions among federal agencies over whether the virus came from a lab leak or emerged more naturally. Sirhan Sirhan, Robert F. Kennedy's Assassin, Was Recommended for ParoleGov. Gavin Newsom, who is campaigning to win a recall election in California, can choose to uphold or reject the recommendation, which would free Mr. Sirhan after more than five decades. Texas House Passes Voting Bill as G.O.P. Nears a Hard-Fought VictoryThe Republican bill, which would overhaul elections in Texas and introduce a range of new voting rules, must be approved by the State Senate before it can head to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Supreme Court’s Decision Opens Door to Millions of EvictionsThe ruling late Thursday ending a new moratorium leaves the White House with few options to help renters at risk of losing their homes. Smoke From Caldor Fire Suffocates Lake TahoeSmoke from the Caldor fire is overwhelming one of California’s most iconic regions — and confounding thousands of newcomers who fled there in recent months to escape the coronavirus. Hurricane Ida Expected to Make Landfall as a Category 4 StormThe storm was expected to make landfall as a life-threatening Category 4 storm on Sunday, the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. This Is How Theocracy ShrivelsRadical ideas that once made Islamist extremism seem galvanizing have lost their luster. The Right-Wingers Who Admire the TalibanFor some reactionaries, a victory over "liberalism" is something to gloat about. We’re Burying Our Kids in Debt (Just Not the Way You Think)Debt-financing public education has not only failed to provide schools with sufficient funds. It has also imposed long-term costs. Climate Change Is Killing the Colorado RiverLow water levels have triggered cutbacks to some Western states. Why Provincetown’s Response to Its Covid Outbreak Was So EffectiveThe public health department’s approach to contact tracing shows a better way to monitor the disease. Better Covid Data Will Guide Us Out of This PandemicA lack of systematic evidence has kept scientists one step behind in the pandemic. How to Enjoy Retirement Without Going BrokeThe problem of decumulation is a tricky one, even for Nobel Prize-winning economists. The Foreign Policy Conversation Washington Doesn’t Want to HaveWhat America needs to learn from its Afghanistan debacle. What Happened to This Hero From the American Revolution?The Marquis de Lafayette had quite a second act. I Can’t Stop Wondering What’s Going On Inside My Cat’s HeadHow my new pets got me to consider life’s deepest mysteries. The Fires in Greece Are a Terrifying WarningFaced with devastation, Greeks have been largely left to fend for themselves. Mbappé, Ronaldo and the South Beach MomentLionel Messi moved to P.S.G. because Barcelona couldn’t stop him. Kylian Mbappé may have to stay put because his club holds all the leverage. Why Are Steve Martin, Selena Gomez and Martin Short Working Together? It’s a Mystery.The three stars forge an unexpected partnership in the Hulu crime comedy series “Only Murders in the Building.” Kabul, Evictions, ‘Candyman’: Your Friday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Bombings at the Kabul AirportFor days, the United States warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks as evacuations continued. Yesterday, it happened. The Rise and Fall of the World’s Ride-Hailing GiantDidi pushed the limits and thrived in legal gray areas. Until China cracked down. Biden Vows ‘Unshakable Partnership’ With Israel in Meeting With BennettOn Iran, a subject on which the two sharply disagree, President Biden said the United States was planning to put “diplomacy first” but “ready to turn to other options” if that fails. Why Apple Won Its Legal Settlement With DevelopersApple said it had made major concessions, but a closer examination suggests that the tech giant and the app makers’ lawyers were big winners. Cristiano Ronaldo Returns to Manchester UnitedAfter flirting with joining Manchester City, Cristiano Ronaldo will instead head back to the team where he became a star. The reality is, almost no other club could afford him. Austin Police Officer Is Charged With Murder in a Second On-Duty KillingProsecutors said Friday that Christopher Taylor had been charged with fatally shooting Mauris DeSilva in July 2019, about nine months before he fatally shot another man. Donald Newlove, 93, Dies; Novelist Explored the Depths of DrinkHis acclaimed fiction and a memoir had a common theme: alcoholism. After becoming sober, he called his former besotted muse “Drunkspeare.” Woman Sentenced to 7 Days in Jail for Walking in Yellowstone’s Thermal AreaThe authorities used her case to warn the public about the dangers of the park’s hot springs, geysers and steam vents. Some Hotels Are Mandating Vaccines. Will Others Follow?Following the lead of accommodations abroad, some U.S. hotels are starting to require proof of vaccination for guests and staff. Giant Puppet of Syrian Refugee Angers Some on Walk Through Greece“Little Amal” is on a 5,000-mile journey from Turkey to Britain to highlight the plight of Syrian refugees. But in Greece, some have objected to her presence, saying it could encourage more migrants. Satellites Spot Oceans Aglow With Trillions of OrganismsA new generation of detectors let scientists identify a dozen large episodes of bioluminescence, one a hundred times larger than Manhattan — and that’s the smallest. Emma Corrin Is Fine With Not Playing Diana to the Bitter EndThe British actor, who received an Emmy nomination for playing Diana in “The Crown,” is happy to be handing off the role as it takes a darker turn. “I feel very protective over her,” she said. ‘Together’ Bears Witness to Britain’s LockdownsThe new film, starring Sharon Horgan and James McAvoy, is a tensely funny relationship drama, as well as a chronicle of the first year of the pandemic. Stream These Five International Films NowThis month’s picks include a rousing boxing film from India, a Costa Rican psychodrama, a breezy French romantic comedy, a horror film about refugees in London and a charming Tunisian indie. More Recent Articles
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