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Pete and Chasten Buttigieg announce they are parents Pete Buttigieg announced Tuesday that he and husband, Chasten Buttigieg, have welcomed a child into their family.      Five men charged in attacking police during Capitol siege Federal authorities brought charges against five men Tuesday in an unsealed superseding indictment naming seven people involved in attacking police officers protecting the Capitol building on Jan. 6.   Tropical Storm Henri strengthens, expected to become hurricane Tropical Storm Henri skirted just south of the island of Bermuda on Tuesday and was expected to stay just off the U.S. East Coast, according to forecasts.   Tropical Storm Grace expected to become hurricane off Mexico coast Tropical Storm Grace neared hurricane strength Tuesday evening as it moved away from Jamaica and toward Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, forecasters said.   Nets-Lakers, Bucks-Celtics highlight NBA's Christmas Day schedule A matchup between the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks and the Boston Celtics and a star-studded showdown between the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers highlight the NBA's five-game slate on Christmas Day.   Taliban seek to reassure U.S., protect Afghan women to extent of Islamic law For the first time since taking control of Afghanistan, the Taliban on Tuesday staged a news conference and sought to calm fears that their rule will lead to a rise in terrorism and a backslide on women's rights.   Florida school board rules districts violated law by issuing mask mandates Florida's school board voted to allow the state's education commissioner to investigate and impose punishments against two school districts that required students without medical exemptions to wear masks.   Oakland A's pitcher Chris Bassitt carted off field after taking line drive to head Oakland Athletics ace Chris Bassitt was transported to a local hospital after taking a line drive to his head during Tuesday night's game against the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.   Memphis Grizzlies agree to trade Patrick Beverley to Minnesota Timberwolves The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to trade veteran point guard Patrick Beverley to the Minnesota Timberwolves.   Nearly 2,000 dead from Haiti earthquake; storm complicates relief efforts The death toll from the earthquake in Haiti rose to nearly 2,000 Tuesday as recovery efforts on the island nation were complicated by heavy rains from Tropical Strom Grace.   Seattle Seahawks sign All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to 4-year extension The Seattle Seahawks signed three-time Pro Bowl defensive back Jamal Adams to a four-year contract extension that made him the league's highest-paid safety.   Former Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez sentenced to 4 years in prison for sexually assaulting teen Former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez was sentenced to a maximum of four years in prison Tuesday for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old.   Damaging tornadoes touch down as Fred charges north What was left of Tropical Storm Fred pushed northward on Tuesday dumping heavy rains and spinning up twisters in at least two states.   Caldor Fire grows in Central California, prompts evacuations Local authorities ordered fresh evacuations in Central California on Tuesday as the Caldor Fire grew to more than 6,500 acres in the El Dorado National Forest region.   San Francisco 49ers waive former first-round pick Josh Rosen The San Francisco 49ers waived former first-round draft pick Josh Rosen on Tuesday after the quarterback's struggles in training camp.   NYC begins requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination at indoor venues New York City on Tuesday became the first U.S. city to begin requiring proof of vaccination for people who go indoors at places such as restaurants, museums, gyms, entertainment venues and other businesses.   Study: Most COVID-19 vaccine side effects mild in pregnant, breastfeeding people Side effects to the COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States are relatively common, most are mild -- such as pain at the injection site -- and none had a serious effect on a pregnancy, a new study says.   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday amid a surge of the virus within the state and a battle over his ban on mask mandates in schools.   Lottery ticket bought on man's birthday earns him $50,000 A Maryland man who celebrated his birthday by buying lottery tickets ended up with a belated gift when he won $50,000.   Air Force awards $70M contract for augmented reality system on training jet Florida-based tech firm Red 6 has been awarded a contract worth up to $70 million to outfit a U.S. Air Force T-38 training jet with augmented reality.   Watch: Two-headed sea turtle found on North Carolina beach National Park Service biologists in North Carolina made an unusual discovery while checking on sea turtle nests -- a two-headed baby turtle.   Watch: Math teacher folds 1,776 origami peacocks for Guinness World Record A math teacher in India who picked up origami as a way to teach concepts to his students earned a Guinness World Record after folding 1,776 sheets of paper into peacocks.   Dow, S&P 500 snap five-day winning streaks after retail sales decline The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 snapped five-day winning streaks after the Commerce Department reported a decline in retail sales for July.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Taliban Promise Peace, but Doubt and Fear PersistIn their first statement since taking control, the Taliban hinted at a rule unlike their brutal regime a generation ago, trying to placate skeptics.   Kabul’s streets were uneasily calm as many Afghans stayed home. Here’s what the capital looked like.Intelligence Warned of Afghanistan Military Collapse, Despite Biden’s AssurancesEven as the president was telling the public that Kabul was unlikely to fall, intelligence assessments painted a grimmer picture. For US, and Afghanistan, the Post-9/11 Era Ends PainfullyThe desperate scenes at the Kabul airport will now give Afghanistan a place in America’s national memory as another failed attempt to reshape a far-off land. Women in Afghanistan Fear Return to a Repressive Past Under TalibanSince the U.S. ousted the Taliban, women and girls have rejoined society in ways that would have been unimaginable under their rule. Now those gains are threatened. How U.S. Afghans Watch the Chaos with HorrorIn California, where many Afghans resettled after the American invasion, those who worked with the United States fear for relatives left behind. Body Parts Found in Landing Gear of Flight From Kabul, Officials SayHarrowing video of the chaos, recorded by the Afghan news media, has circulated around the world. The Air Force said the episode was under investigation. Early Data Hints at a Rise in Breakthrough InfectionsWith the arrival of the contagious Delta variant, Covid hospitalizations and deaths among vaccinated Americans also may have increased, according to preliminary figures. Pope Francis Encourages Covid Vaccines in Media Campaign“Getting the vaccines that are authorized by the respective authorities is an act of love,” the pope says in a video from the Ad Council. Overwhelmed by Coronavirus, Cuba’s Vaunted Health System Is Reeling“The funeral homes can’t cope, the hospitals can’t cope, the clinics can’t cope,” said a Cuban doctor who was fired for publicly lamenting the distressed state of medical care. Los Angeles to Require Masks at Large Outdoor Concerts and EventsThe order comes as the spread of the Delta variant has driven up caseloads. Sacklers Threaten to Pull Out of Opioid Settlement Without Broad Legal ImmunityIn a rare court appearance, David Sackler said he and his family would withdraw their pledge to pay $4.5 billion, unless they are shielded from lawsuits related to Purdue Pharma. Earthquake-Struck Haiti is Lashed by Heavy Rains After Storm HitsThe new casualty figures from Saturday’s quake, including 10,000 injured, come as victims struggled with a storm deluge that could complicate relief efforts. Inside a Fatal Tesla Autopilot Accident: ‘It Happened So Fast’A 2019 crash in Florida highlights how gaps in Tesla’s driver-assistance system and distractions can have tragic consequences. Can Gov. Gavin Newsom Keep His Job?The vote is expected to come down to whether Democrats can mobilize enough of the state’s enormous base to counteract Republican enthusiasm for Gavin Newsom’s ouster. Malala: The Taliban Have Taken Over. I Fear for Afghanistan’s Women.In the last two decades, millions of Afghan women and girls received an education. Now the future they were promised is in imminent danger. Afghanistan's Fall, Seen by a Veteran Who Fought ThereThose of us who fought this war must now wonder: How could we have given the best parts of our lives to such a lie? Break Up Big ChickenSilicon Valley is in the spotlight, but harmful concentrations of corporate power are mostly found in older and less glamorous industries. Did America Betray Afghanistan?The country is in many ways worse off than it was 20 years ago. What does America owe the Afghan people? How Will the Taliban Rule Afghanistan?This is what Taliban control looks like in 2021. What Cutting-Edge Science Can Tell Us About Extreme WeatherAdvances in attribution science have made clear how climate change is making floods, fires and heat waves worse. On Afghanistan and the Taliban, Biden Could Still Be RightIt is hard to imagine a worse morning after for the Biden team in Kabul. But everything really important happens the morning after the morning after. The Bad Economics of Fossil Fuel DefendersWhy you should ignore claims that we can’t afford to reduce emissions. Exit From Afghanistan: The FalloutReaders discuss the continuing controversy over the U.S. withdrawal. Also: Covid and the anti-mask governors; fed up with the vaccine refusers; Lindsey Graham's relationship with Donald Trump. How to Fight the Poison of Environmental RacismThe defeat of the Byhalia Connection pipeline was a rare victory against environmental racism. Get Afghan Refugees Out. Then Let Them In.America has a moral duty to help as many people threatened by the Taliban as it possibly can. Smithsonian Acquires Rare Photographs From the First African American StudiosDaguerreotypes by James P. Ball, Glenalvin Goodridge and Augustus Washington are the centerpiece of a collection that could rewrite the early history of American photography. Meme Fall Plans: So, You’ve Been Cast as the Delta VariantAn ongoing meme personifies a highly contagious variant of the coronavirus as a saboteur. I’m an Art Therapist. Am I Guilty of Cultural Appropriation?The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on who should be allowed to find their “spirit animals.” How ‘Woke’ Became an InsultOn the perils of the euphemism treadmill. How Amazon Won ShoppingAmazon might not be the best shopping site, but using it can feel like magic. Who Created the Renewable-Energy Miracle?Was it luck, or was it good policy? How a ’00s College Debate Team Predicted Today’s Culture WarsThe rise in reactionary politics has led to a limiting of public debate. He Stayed Afloat Selling $3 Tacos. Now He Faces $2,000 in Fines.People who lost jobs in the pandemic began to peddle food and wares to survive, but New York City is starting to crack down on unlicensed vendors. CPAP Recall Over Potential Cancer Risks Leaves Millions ScramblingPeople with sleep apnea and other ailments who rely on CPAP and more than a dozen devices made by Philips are facing lengthy delays for replacements. R. Kelly Trial: Decades of Accusations in the MakingThe R&B artist was acquitted 13 years ago. But the culture around allegations of sexual misconduct has shifted dramatically since then, and he faces more formidable charges this time. Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health CareA series of studies in an influential medical journal takes a close look at longstanding gaps in medical care. Extreme Weather Updates: Two Storms Bring Heavy Rain to U.S. and HaitiMeteorologists and residents of the Southeast were closely tracking the paths of three storms on Tuesday. Here’s the latest. Nike Renames the Alberto Salazar Building After Lifetime BanSalazar, the famed distance running coach, has been permanently barred from the sport by the U.S. Center for SafeSport for sexual and emotional misconduct. Pete Buttigieg Says He and His Husband Are Adopting a ChildThe transportation secretary said that the process was not yet complete but that he and his husband “can’t wait to share more soon.” Susanville, Calif., Faces Dual Threat of Dixie Fire and a Lost EmployerEven as the flames grew closer, the town was fighting to keep a state prison and preserve its economic base. Home Depot Punished Worker for Black Lives Matter Logo, Labor Board SaysA former employee said Home Depot told him to stop wearing a Black Lives Matter logo or quit, according to a National Labor Relations Board complaint. Can the Vaccinated Develop Long Covid After a Breakthrough Infection?While the vaccines are effective at preventing serious illness and death, the risk of developing post-Covid health problems after a breakthrough infection isn’t known. What is #BamaRush? Decoding RushTok on TikTokFreshmen at the University of Alabama offered a real time look at rush season. Their TikToks became must-see TV. After a Quarter-Century, the Queen of Salzburg Calls It QuitsSince 1995, Helga Rabl-Stadler has ruled the Salzburg Festival, classical music’s premier annual event, as its president and public face. Tiny Love Stories: ‘Every Relationship Has Its Hiccups, Yet…’Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. More Recent Articles
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