A week before President Biden’s plan is to roll out, scientists are at odds about whether extra coronavirus shots are needed and for whom. Regulators found an increased immune response with booster shots but said vaccines held up powerfully against severe forms of Covid-19. Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing multiple crises. Ninety percent of California is in extreme drought. The median home price has eclipsed $800,000. Some 100,000 people are sleeping outside or in their cars. The Inspiration4 mission successfully lifted off from Florida, carrying with it an ambition of making spaceflight more accessible to the broader public. “What must the pastor do?” Francis said when a reporter asked him about the subject. “Be a pastor, don’t go condemning.” Christopher A. Wray, the F.B.I. director, apologized for “inexcusable” failures in the investigation of Lawrence G. Nassar, who sexually abused hundreds of women and girls. Senior Democrats said they could still preserve elements of their plan to lower prescription drug prices, but they have little room for defections, and divisions remain on that and other issues. An attempt in the House to take a bite out of drug companies meets resistance. Senator Mitch McConnell says Republicans will not support raising the federal borrowing limit. Weeks before a potential default, Democrats do not appear to have a strategy for doing so. He may have been best known for his work on “Saturday Night Live,” but he should be really remembered for decades of club sets and you-can’t-miss-this clips. Macdonald was one of late-night TV’s funniest and most unpredictable guests. Here are clips from some of his most memorable appearances. The subject is guns. The password is safety. The mayor promised to close the jail years ago, but the situation there is as desperate as it’s ever been. The continuing struggles of U.S. cities suggest the worst of the damage is far from over. The idea of always playing defense and never offense is, well, offensive. The confluence of tech and finance has produced a nascent soft social credit system. Digital currency may be the only way out. Biden's $3.5 trillion spending plan raises larger questions about the kind of nation we want to be. Government programs have steadily reduced the share of people in poverty The mayor’s rushed, illogical return-to-office mandate for city employees is a big mistake. One New Orleans mother on Hurricane Ida and what comes next. The way it became a “godsend” for the right is a peculiar tale. America is displaying political tribalism like what we tried to quell elsewhere. A rabbi’s advice for those who have done wrong and those who can’t forgive. A 26-year-old Spanish streamer counts Lionel Messi as an admirer and Gerard Piqué as a business partner. His interviews might be a glimpse into the future of sports media. Plump and supple, fresh beans in season have a creamy earthiness. The “Justice for J6” rally planned for Saturday on Capitol Hill has presented a dilemma for Republicans, who are toiling to avoid dredging up memories of the Jan. 6 riot. The police have opened a separate inquiry into the death of a housekeeper at Mr. Murdaugh’s home in 2018, the latest twist in the story of his powerful South Carolina family. Officials have suggested that imprisoned pro-democracy activists are using sweets and other items to “solicit followers” behind bars. Erin O’Toole, the Conservative Party leader, has brought his party into a statistical tie in polls with the Liberals. The investigation by the Colorado Department of Law began after the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who was stopped by the police, put into a chokehold and injected with a powerful anesthetic. Gabrielle Petito and her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, left on July 2 for an adventure in their outfitted van. Now, the police say, she is missing and her fiancé is “a person of interest” in her disappearance. The lawyer, Michael Sussmann, is accused of lying to the F.B.I. in a 2016 meeting about Trump and Russia. He denies wrongdoing. Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahraoui’s group claimed responsibility for an attack that killed four U.S. soldiers in Niger. President Emmanuel Macron also blamed the group for killing French charity workers. The British High Court will serve papers on the prince if necessary, allowing Virginia Giuffre’s suit, filed in New York, to proceed. Claims that the minister in charge of prison affairs had barged into jail while drunk and forced Tamil inmates to kneel at gunpoint come amid U.N. discussions on the country’s human rights record. Every decision for not-yet-vaccinated kids feels like an unsolvable equation. After a journey that began on the war-torn streets of Sierra Leone, the Dazed editor in chief is now one of fashion’s most influential stylists. Citing a reassessment of his priorities during the pandemic, the conductor will leave his post after the 2023-24 season. I wrote an appreciation. Or maybe it was a confession. Either way, I was surprised by the outpouring of comments. More Recent Articles |
Post a Comment