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Israel hits Hamas targets in Gaza; HRW accuses it of conducting 'unlawful acts' The Israel Defense Forces said it struck Hamas targets in Gaza overnight and into Tuesday in response to incendiary balloons launched at Israel.      Igor Vovkovinskiy, tallest man in the United States, dies at 38 Igor Vovkovinskiy, the Guinness World Record holder as the tallest man in the United States, died at the age of 38, his mother said.   Golf: Tony Finau beats Cameron Smith in playoff, wins Northern Trust Open Tony Finau ended his five-year winless drought by beating Cameron Smith in a playoff Monday at the rain-delayed Northern Trust Open in Jersey City, N.J.   Boston Celtics, Josh Richardson reach agreement on 1-year extension Boston Celtics swingman Josh Richardson has agreed to a one-year contract extension with the franchise.   Watch: Spidey and Doctor Strange team up in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' trailer Sony Pictures released the official trailer for "Spider-Man: No Way Home" Monday. The preview shows Spider-Man (Tom Holland) seeking help from Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) but finds an old foe instead.   Utah newlyweds found shot dead at campsite near national park Newlyweds Crystal Turner, 38, and Kylen Schulte, 24, were found shot to death near a national park in Utah after telling friends and family a "creepy guy" had been lurking nearby.   Ex-NHL player, Boston College star Jimmy Hayes dies at 31 Former NHL player Jimmy Hayes, who won a national hockey championship at Boston College before playing seven seasons at the professional level, died Monday. He was 31.   New Zealand extends national lockdown to Friday, Auckland through Aug. 31 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown would be extended through Friday, while Auckland, the source of its current outbreak would remain locked down until Aug. 31.   CEO of company conducting Ariz. ballot audit has COVID-19; report delayed The full results of a controversial, Republican-backed audit of ballots cast last year in Arizona has been delayed due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the auditing team, a state official announced Monday.   Patriots' Cam Newton sidelined due to 'misunderstanding' over COVID-19 testing New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton will be away from the team until Thursday because of a "misunderstanding" about COVID-19 tests "conducted away from NFL facilities," the franchise announced.   Mayim Bialik will be first 'Jeopardy!" guest host after Richards' resignation Actress Mayim Bialik will be the first guest host of Jeopardy! after executive producer Mike Richards stepped down as the game show's permanent host, Sony Pictures Television confirmed Monday.   Caldor Fire surpasses 100,000 acres; Dixie Fire 40% contained The Caldor Fire has burned more than 106,562 acres after ballooning by more than 30,000 acres in two days, fire officials in California said Monday.   WNBA champion Seattle Storm visit White House, present president with jersey Sue Bird and the Seattle Storm visited the White House on Monday to celebrate their 2020 WNBA championship and presented President Joe Biden with a No. 46 jersey.   S&P, Nasdaq Composite hit records as Pfizer vaccine gets FDA approval The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit record highs on Monday as travel and medical stocks surged after the Food and Drug Administration granted full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.   Study suggests vaccine against all COVID-19 variants is possible A multi-purpose vaccine that would protect humans against any future COVID-19 variants could one day be possible, a new study suggests.   Proud Boys leader draws 6-month sentence for burning BLM flag A Washington, D.C., judge on Monday sentenced the leader of the far-right Proud Boys militant group to six months in jail for burning a Black Lives Matter banner during a pro-Trump demonstration last year.   Kansas Mega Millions player wins $20,000 on her first try A Kansas woman who decided to buy her first-ever Mega Millions ticket said a group of numbers randomly chosen by her friend ended up winning her a $20,000 prize.   Ford aircraft carrier departs to Newport News for planned maintenance The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has departed from Norfolk Naval Station to Newport News Shipyard for planned maintenance.   Watch: Teenagers' close encounter with wandering bear caught on camera A pair of Minnesota teenagers doing gardening at a friend's house had a close encounter with a wandering black bear, and the incident was caught on camera.   Overall risk for global pandemics higher than previously thought, study finds The COVID-19 pandemic may be the deadliest viral outbreak since the Spanish flu in 1918-19, but these events may not be as rare as previously thought, an analysis in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found.   Watch: Hot air balloon festival earns world record with 524 simultaneous launches Organizers of a hot air balloon festival in New Mexico announced they were awarded a Guinness World Record for launching 524 balloons at the same time.   In photos: Notable deaths of 2021 Former Vice President Walter Mondale, Rapper DMX, Britain's Prince Philip, authors Beverly Cleary and Larry McMurtry, actors Jessica Walter, Christopher Plummer, Cicely Tyson and Cloris Leachman, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, broadcaster Larry King andbaseball legend Hank Aaron are among the famous people who have died in 2021.   U.S. Army conducts live fire test of its first Iron Dome Defense System Battery The U.S. Army has successfully conducted live fire test of the Iron Dome Defense System Battery, Israel's Ministry of Defense said Monday.   Look: Florida restaurant customer leaves staff a $10,000 tip A customer at a Florida restaurant thanked the staff for "showing up and working hard" by leaving them a $10,000 tip.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Taliban Reject Extended Deadline as U.S. Races to Finish EvacuationTens of thousands are still hoping for rescue, with priority recently being given to Americans over Afghan allies, according to a U.S. official and those involved in the effort.   Scenes from Afghanistan: See inside a Kabul hospital, and footage from another day of waiting at the airport.Afghan Refugees Find a Harsh and Unfriendly Border in TurkeyEven before the last week’s harrowing scenes at the Kabul airport, thousands of Afghans were fleeing over land through Iran to Turkey. But they are being pushed back. Afghanistan Fiasco Raises Hard Questions for EuropeOnce again, the United States has dragged its NATO allies into an embarrassing mess they had warned against, bringing calls for more autonomy. But the price of independence is steep. F.D.A. Fully Approves Pfizer VaccineThe move was expected to kick off a round of new vaccination mandates from hospitals, schools and private companies. N.Y.C. Educators Must Be Vaccinated by September, de Blasio SaysMayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday that all Department of Education employees must have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine by Sept. 27. Carnival Cruise Passenger Dies of Covid Amid Uptick in CasesThe passenger and 26 crew members aboard the Carnival Vista tested positive for the coronavirus and the passenger later died. The company says its protocols successfully stopped further spread. New York City Sets Record Thanks to Tropical Storm HenriIt’s already the second-wettest summer in city history, thanks to Tropical Storm Henri. Climate Change Contributed to Europe's Deadly Floods, Study FindsWarming increased the likelihood of the record downpours last month in Germany and Belgium and also made them wetter, according to a study. Capitol Police Clear Officer Who Shot Ashli Babbitt“The actions of the officer in this case potentially saved members and staff from serious injury and possible death,” the agency said. Cuomo Blames ‘Political Pressure and Media Frenzy’ in Farewell SpeechGov. Andrew Cuomo, who will be succeeded by Kathy Hochul on Tuesday, cast his resignation as the forced outcome of a “political and media stampede.” Cuomo Commutes Sentences of 1981 Brink’s Robbery Participant and 4 OthersDavid Gilbert, who was serving a 75-year sentence for felony murder in the notorious Rockland County crime, will now be eligible for parole. The Afghanistan War Was Lost Before Biden Ended ItLeaving is disastrous. Staying would have been, too. How the Taliban Turned Smartphones Into Weapons in AfghanistanThey employed social media to cultivate an image of strength within Afghanistan while projecting an air of legitimacy to the outside world. How Far Are Texans From Open Rebellion Against Greg Abbott?Voters should take “personal responsibility” and find a better person to run Texas. Republicans Have Gone Too Far in the Region Hit Hardest by CovidMask mandates protect children only when masking is universal. This is not a hard concept to understand. Workers Don’t Want Their Old Jobs on the Old TermsA pandemic lesson: You can say no to bad pay and conditions. No One in Europe Is Safe From My Country’s DictatorAll democratic countries have a stake in the future of Belarus. Yes, the Owner of a Movie Theater Chain Feels Bad for MeThe Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy during the pandemic, but its founder, Tim League, is still bullish on the future of moviegoing. Zen and the Art of #VanLife InfluencingAre influencers the new hippies? Scoring Biden’s ‘Care Economy’ PlanIf human capital is an asset, how should Congress measure the payoff? In William Maxwell’s Fiction, a Vivid, Varied Tableau of Midwestern LifeThough his novels and short stories — published over six decades, beginning in 1934 — are set in an older, more decorous America, he grapples with themes that feel shockingly contemporary. Paralympics to Open With Empty Stands but a Bigger StageTelevision exposure and new interest from sponsors are raising hopes that the Games can build on their momentum. Children and Covid: Your Questions, AnsweredAs schools reopen, we respond to queries from parents about how the coronavirus will affect the return to classrooms. Kids and Covid: What to Know, a Times Virtual EventAs children head back for an uncertain school year, Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Times journalists for a vital Q&A for parents, educators and students everywhere. Even Amid a Crackdown, the Proud Boys Are Still AgitatingAt least two dozen members of the Proud Boys face federal charges in the U.S. Capitol siege. But on Sunday, members of the group were mobilizing once again in Oregon. California's Gig Worker Law: What to KnowThe law, the result of a $200 million proposition fight last year, ensures that workers like Uber and Lyft drivers are considered independent contractors. ‘Totally Surprising and Rather Horrifying’: Giant Tortoises Eat Baby BirdsFor the first time, scientists in the Seychelles captured footage of one of the hulking reptiles stalking and killing a helpless chick. 18 Are Expelled or Resign From Naval Academy Amid Cheating InquiryWhen the academy administered a physics test last year, it had to be flexible because of Covid-19 restrictions. It later learned that dozens of midshipmen had used outside resources during the exam. Father and Sons Are Charged in $21 Million Lottery FraudAli Jaafar and his sons Mohamed and Yousef cashed in more than 13,000 Massachusetts lottery tickets, prosecutors said, allowing the actual winners to potentially avoid paying taxes or child support. Apple and Google’s Fight in Seoul Tests Biden in WashingtonA proposal in the South Korean legislature is an early test of how forcefully the Biden administration will defend the companies abroad while trying to trim their power at home. Woman Says R. Kelly Abused Her and Pressured Her to Have an AbortionThe second accuser to testify against the disgraced R&B star said he pressured her to have an abortion, as the second week of Mr. Kelly’s trial began. Why Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off SchoolThe decline in the mental health of children and adolescents has led to new laws allowing kids to attend to their own self-care. How to Support Teenagers as They Head Back to SchoolAdolescents are readying for the next step in a seemingly endless set of challenges. Here’s how to help them regulate their emotions. Spike Lee’s New Documentary Series Is a Tribute to New YorkThe filmmaker’s epic new documentary series, “NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½,” is an alternately mournful and irreverent tribute to New York. Rod Gilbert, Known as Mr. Ranger, Warmed New York to Ice HockeyThe Rangers great, whose death at the age of 80 was announced on Sunday, was more than a sensational player and a good guy, writes a former Times hockey reporter. Julianne Nicholson Didn’t Know Who the Killer Was, EitherHer shattering performance in “Mare of Easttown” brought her first Emmy nomination. “Everything just landed in the right way for this to be the role that caught people’s imagination,” she said. ‘The Future,’ ‘Cheap Thrills’ and More Offbeat Streaming GemsLooking for something different to watch? Take a chance on one of these under-the-radar selections. More Recent Articles
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