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Titans' Julio Jones to miss second straight game due to hamstring injury Tennessee Titans star wide receiver Julio Jones will be sidelined for the second consecutive game because of a lingering hamstring injury.     Rowdy Tellez, Corbin Burnes guide Brewers past Braves in Game 1 of NLDS Corbin Burnes' gem and a timely home run by Rowdy Tellez late in the contest helped the Milwaukee Brewers earn a 2-1 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of their National League Division Series.   Astros explode for five runs in seventh, take 2-0 series lead over White Sox The Houston Astros used a five-run seventh inning to catapult themselves to a 9-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday at Minute Maid Park, taking a 2-0 lead in their American League Division Series.   Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson to miss several weeks after surgery on injured finger Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson is facing a lengthy absence after undergoing surgery on his injured finger Friday.   Federal judge stays execution of Texas death row prisoner Stephen Barbee A federal judge has stayed next week's scheduled execution of a Texas man convicted of murdering a pregnant woman and her 7-year-old son in 2005.   Texas asks federal appeals court to restore near-total abortion ban 'as soon as possible' Texas asked a federal appeals court Friday to step in "as soon as possible" to restore the state's near-total abortion ban.   U.S. Justice Department declines to pursue civil rights case in Jacob Blake shooting The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it won't pursue civil rights charges against the Kenosha, Wis., police officer who shot and injured Jacob Blake last summer.   49ers rookie Trey Lance to start in place of injured QB Jimmy Garoppolo vs. Cardinals San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Trey Lance will make his first NFL start against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.   U.S. lifts sanctions against two Iranian companies The Biden administration on Friday announced that it's lifting sanctions against two Iranian companies.   Wallet lost in early 1970s returned to Kansas owner Police in Kansas said a wallet that was returned to its owner had been missing since the early 1970s.   North Carolina man 'forgot' about $195,935 lottery ticket A North Carolina man said he almost missed out on a $195,935 lottery prize when he forgot that he had bought a ticket.   Loose sheep evades capture in Illinois city A sheep has been on the loose in Illinois town for at least five days and has evaded capture, despite multiple sightings.   Vice President Kamala Harris touts child care, COVID-19 vaccines during New Jersey trip Vice President Kamala Harris called for funding for child care to be included in the next federal spending bill during a trip to New Jersey on Friday.   Watch: Thousands of bees removed from vacant Atlanta home Thousands of bees were removed from a vacant house in Atlanta after neighbors said they lived in fear of the insects for several weeks.   Jury convicts two parents in college admissions scheme A federal jury in Boston on Friday convicted two parents of committing fraud to get their children into prestigious colleges as part of the so-called Operation Varsity Blues scandal.   Watch: Ohio dad uses limousine to help offset school bus shortage An Ohio dad whose kids missed a day of school because of a statewide bus driver shortage is helping neighborhood children get to and from school with a limousine.   Watch: British engineer takes world's fastest lawnmower to 143.19 mph A British man broke a Guinness World Record when he built a riding lawn mower that reaches a speed of 143.19 miles per hour.   China calls on U.S. to withdraw troops from Taiwan China called on the United States to withdraw troops from Taiwan on Friday in response to reports that a small presence of American troops have been training forces there for at least a year.   California 'revenge porn' law allows victims more time to report abuse A California bill allowing victims of "revenge porn" more time to report abuse became law this week.   Tony Bennett breaks Guinness Record with Lady Gaga collaboration Guinness World Records announced Friday that Tony Bennett set a new record for oldest person to release an album of new material. At 95, Bennett released "Love For Sale," a collection of duets with Lady Gaga.   Joe Biden restores 3 national monuments in Utah, New England downsized by Donald Trump President Joe Biden restored lands in three national monuments Friday, calling it "the easiest thing I've ever done so far as president."   Fantasy football: Kyler Murray tops Week 5 quarterback rankings Kyler Murray of the Arizona Cardinals leads UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 20 fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 5.   Four Guinness World Records broken at giant vegetable contest in Britain An annual competition for growers of giant vegetables in Britain resulted in four Guinness World Records being broken: heaviest eggplant, heaviest marrow, heaviest broad bean pod and longest leek.   Elliott, Cook lead Week 5 fantasy football running back rankings Ezekiel Elliott of the Dallas Cowboys and Dalvin Cook of the Minnesota Vikings lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 30 fantasy football running back rankings for Week 5.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Benefits for All or Just the Needy? Manchin’s Demand Focuses DebateAs Democrats ponder cutting a $3.5 trillion social safety net bill down to perhaps $2 trillion, a proposal to limit programs to the poor has rekindled a debate on the meaning of government itself.   Kyrsten Sinema Wants to Cut $100 Billion in Proposed Climate Funds, Sources SayThe Arizona senator, who started in politics as an environmentalist, is one of two centrist Democrats who could make or break a spending bill at the center of President Biden’s legislative agenda. McConnell Warns Biden He Won’t Help Raise the Debt Ceiling Next TimeA day after agreeing to allow a short-term increase in the federal debt limit to move forward, the Republican leader said Democrats should not expect such cooperation in December. Global Tax Agreement Will Set 15% Minimum RateMore than 130 countries agreed to set a minimum tax rate of 15 percent as governments look to end a race to the bottom on corporate taxation. September 2021 Jobs Report Shows Gain of Just 194,000 as Delta PersistedThe gain of 194,000 in September showed the continuing grip of the latest coronavirus wave, though unemployment fell to 4.8 percent. The New Jobs Report Numbers Are Pretty Good, ActuallyThey fell far short of analyst expectations, but they reflect a steady expansion that is more rapid than other recent recoveries. Most Abortions in Texas Are Banned Again After Court RulingA federal appeals court panel temporarily reinstated the law that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy while it considers a district judge’s ruling. Jan. 6 Panel Threatens to Pursue Charges Against BannonA lawyer for Stephen K. Bannon said he was refusing to comply with a subpoena from the committee on the directive of the former president. Trump Hotel Lost Money, Despite Lobbyist Spending, Documents ShowHouse investigators released data revealing that the hotel in Washington lost $74 million from 2016 to 2020, a figure disputed by the Trump Organization. John Wilson and Gamal Abdelaziz Convicted In Varsity Blues TrialJohn Wilson, a private equity financier, and Gamal Abdelaziz, a former casino executive, were the first people to stand trial in the federal investigation. As International Travel Returns, Confusion Over Coronavirus Vaccines ReignsFragmented rules about which vaccines will be accepted and what documentation is needed, as well as a lack of compatibility between vaccine apps, have left many travelers frustrated. Late Night Lamonte Leads Giants' Cast of CharactersTo get to 107 wins, the San Francisco Giants needed everyone to step up. It can feel chaotic, but it’s all part of the plan. A Brief History of the Dodgers and Giants RivalryThe Dodgers and the Giants have been battling each other for 133 seasons. A division series between them should provide bragging rights for years to come. NLDS: Houston Astros Take 2-0 Series Lead of Chicago White SoxDazzling defense kept Game 2 close and a huge seventh inning powered Houston to victory. After cruising all season, the White Sox are on the brink of elimination. NLDS: Tellez's Homer Gives Brewers a Win Over AtlantaMilwaukee’s Corbin Burnes and Atlanta’s Charlie Morton flashed dominance, but Rowdy Tellez’s two-run homer was enough offense to give the Brewers a win at home. David Shor Is Telling Democrats What They Don’t Want to HearHis forecasting model shows a looming disaster for Senate Democrats. Are they going to do anything about it? For Teen Girls, Instagram Is a CesspoolFacebook's internal research suggesting that social media is harming teenage girls will not surprise anyone who is or has been a teenage girl. Could an I.A.T.S.E. Union Strike Fix the Film Industry?Hollywood is back in full swing, grinding those behind the scenes down to the bone. Can a new union contract fix that? The Pandora Papers and the Power of ShameTechnology and public opinion are shifting the balance against elites’ use of offshore financial services. To Combat Gun Violence, Clean Up the NeighborhoodGun violence interventions often focus on high-risk people. To achieve meaningful change, policy makers should focus on high-risk places, too. Tech Jobs Are Everywhere NowNew data show that companies are increasingly hiring outside of places like Silicon Valley. Louis DeJoy Is Doing Something Progressives LikeThe Postal Service needs big reforms. It’s getting small ones instead. Joe Manchin Should Stop Talking About ‘Entitlement’And the left should start. Let’s Talk About the Anxiety Freedom Can CauseThe poet and theorist Maggie Nelson examines freedom and its limitations. What Is Facebook Worth to Us?All public policy is about tradeoffs. Tech regulation is no exception. Cultural Appropriation Can Be BeautifulThere has always been cultural melding between white and Black America. Fines Prevent Too Many From Voting in FloridaOutstanding fines prevent too many Floridians from voting. Here’s the Mind-Set That’s Tearing Us ApartWhen all you see is groups, and not people. Italy's Lamont Jacobs: a Surprise Hero After Olympics GoldLamont Marcell Jacobs, a mixed-race Italian athlete, was not well known heading into the Olympics but he emerged as the world’s top sprinter, with two gold medals. Homer Simpson Was Made for FashionBehind the painstaking creation of the Balenciaga-Simpsons episode that took nearly a year to make. Eating What You Fear and a ‘Pacemaker for the Brain’: The Week in Narrated ArticlesFive articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. A Troubling C.I.A. AdmissionIn a top secret cable, the agency said it had lost dozens of informants. How did this happen? Nobel Peace Prize Goes to 2 Journalists for Protecting Freedom of ExpressionMaria Ressa and Dmitri Muratov were honored by the Nobel Committee for “their courageous fight” in the Philippines and Russia. ISIS Bomber Kills Dozens at Shiite Mosque in Northern AfghanistanThe Islamic State Khorasan claimed responsibility for the attack in Kunduz, continuing its campaign of predation against the Hazara Shiite minority into a new era of Taliban rule. Racist Comment Surfaces By Jon Gruden About DeMaurice SmithJon Gruden, the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, used a racist stereotype in 2011 to describe the players’ union president, DeMaurice Smith, who is Black. De Blasio to Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted and Talented ProgramThe mayor unveiled a plan to replace the highly selective program, which has become a glaring symbol of segregation in New York City public schools, for incoming students. It will be up to his successor to implement it. Apple Appeals App Store Ruling in Fight With Epic GamesAt the heart of the legal battle is the power Apple wields over its lucrative App Store. Biden Signs Bill to Compensate ‘Havana Syndrome’ VictimsThe bill leaves it up to the heads of the C.I.A. and State Department to make their own determinations as to who is covered and how much compensation they receive. Court in Argentina Dismisses Charges Against Kirchner in Bombing CaseCristina Fernández de Kirchner, now the vice president, had been accused of conspiring with Iran to thwart an investigation into a 1994 attack on a Jewish center in Buenos Aires. Police Standoff With Man in a Tree Ends on the Third DayOn Wednesday, a Queens man climbed into a tree near his home to avoid the police. On Friday, he finally came down. Woman Jailed for Close Encounter With Grizzly and Cubs at YellowstoneThe woman was sentenced to four days in jail and was barred from the park for a year for not yielding space to the bear and three cubs. At Mexico-U.S. Security Talks, Migration Question Is Largely AvoidedAs diplomats from both countries began negotiating a new security agreement on Friday, the focus was on stopping criminal activity while the border crisis was conspicuously sidestepped. A Polish Rapper Goes From Scandal to SuperstarMichal Matczak, better known as Mata, has been called the voice of Polish youth for songs about teen struggles that have grabbed the attention of his politically divided country. How the Animal World Is Adapting to Climate ChangeIn “Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid,” Thor Hanson looks at the evolutionary shifts already taking place as ecosystems and weather patterns change. The Blistering Speed of SailGPThe catamarans use wings, not sails, and hydrofoils help the boat fly over the water. It’s like a fast video game, with consequences. More Recent Articles
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