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Judge denies Oklahoma's request to block National Guard vaccine mandate A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a request by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt to block a federal mandate requiring National Guard members to be vaccinated against COVID-19.     LL Cool J 'New Years Rockin' Eve' performance canceled after positive COVID-19 test LL Cool J's "New Year's Rockin' Eve" performance was canceled Tuesday after he announced he has tested positive for COVID-19.   Indonesia agrees to take in boat carrying 120 displaced Rohingya Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to allow a boat carrying an estimated 120 displaced Rohingya to disembark in the country amid concerns it was going to capsize off the coast.   France to lead NATO's Very High Readiness Joint Task Force in 2022 France will assume command of NATO's Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, which was formed to deal with Russian aggression against Ukraine, beginning in 2022, the alliance announced Wednesday.   New law named for Vanessa Guillén will revamp military investigations into sexual assault, harassment Commanders will no longer be involved in military sexual harassment or sexual assault investigations under a new federal law named for a murdered Fort Hood soldier that goes into effect Saturday.   'Massive' storm to spread disruptive snow from Denver to Detroit on New Year's weekend An enormous winter storm will mark the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022 by producing accumulating and travel-halting snowfall in at least 18 states from the southwestern United States to the Midwest.   Judge delays sentencing trial for Nikolas Cruz to Feb. 21 Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer on Wednesday issued an order pushing the start date for Nikolas Cruz's sentencing trial for the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Fla., until Feb. 21.   3,000 Navy reservists miss COVID-19 vaccine deadline More than 3,000 members of the Navy Reserve missed this week's deadline to be vaccinated against the COVID-19, the military branch announced Wednesday.   Smithsonian closes four museums due to COVID-19 staff shortages Four Smithsonian museums will close Wednesday through Monday due to staff shortages brought on by COVID-19.   James Webb Space Telescope completes tower extension in next step of deployment The James Webb Space Telescope continued to deploy perfectly Wednesday as it flew over 360,000 miles from Earth on a million-plus-mile journey to its destination.   Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty on five of six counts in sex-trafficking trial Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on five of six charges related to a sex trafficking scheme in which she was accused of grooming young girls to be abused by her boyfriend, the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.   President Joe Biden to have call with Russian President Vladimir Putin over military build up in Ukraine President Joe Biden will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone Thursday to discuss a "range of topics, including diplomatic engagements," the White House said Wednesday.   Message in a bottle from 2014 found on Florida beach A pair of treasure hunters on a Florida beach found a message in a bottle that appeared to have been launched into the water in 2014.   Dow Jones, S&P 500 rise to new records; tech stocks drag Nasdaq down The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its sixth consecutive day of gains Wednesday, rising to a record high, while the S&P 500 eked out a record close of its own amid a "Santa Claus Rally" on Wall Street.   Virginia dad on chocolate milk run wins $1 million lottery jackpot A Virginia dad making a chocolate milk run for his kids ended up $1 million richer when he also decided to pick up a scratch-off lottery ticket.   ERs can boost efforts to stamp out opioid addiction, study suggests A program meant to encourage the use of a drug that can help people overcome opioid addiction led to dramatic increases in its use in emergency rooms, researchers report.   Overdue book returned to Indiana library after 53 years An Indiana library said a book recently arrived in the mail after being checked out from the location more than 53 years earlier.   Look: Trapped deer rescued from between two fences at New York school Animal rescuers in New York said they used wire cutters to free a deer that became trapped in the narrow space between two chain link fences outside a high school.   Watch: Texas lifter sets new world record with 1,125-pound bench press A Texas weightlifter set a new world record when he bench pressed 1,125 pounds at a powerlifting competition.   Ex-executive branch lawyers ask Supreme Court to release Trump records to Jan. 6 panel A group of former White House and Justice Department lawyers who served under Republican presidents asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to reject former President Donald Trump's efforts to block his records.   Mariners 3B Kyle Seager announces retirement Longtime Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager is retiring from baseball, he announced Wednesday on social media.   Watch: Viral video offers virtual tour of 'smallest apartment in New York' A New York man's TikTok video is going viral after taking viewers on a tour of his 100-square-foot residence that he branded the "smallest apartment in New York."   U.S., Britain set new COVID-19 records as Omicron surges The United States, Britain, France and Australia are among countries reporting record high COVID-19 cases as Omicron surges throughout the world.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As Omicron Spreads, Officials Ponder What It Means to Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’The contagious new variant has companies and government officials wondering whether Americans can really be considered vaccinated without booster shots.   Beleaguered by Omicron, New York Operates at Half SpeedFrom subway lines to medical clinics to libraries, city businesses and services have been curtailed because of Covid. Federal Officials Say Early Omicron Data Suggests a Less Deadly WaveDr. Rochelle P. Walensky and Dr. Anthony S. Fauci cautioned that hospitalizations and deaths could be lagging behind case counts. Ghislaine Maxwell Is Found Guilty of Aiding in Epstein’s Sex AbuseOn the fifth full day of deliberations, jurors convicted Ms. Maxwell of five of the six counts against her. She faces the possibility of decades in prison. Michigan’s New Congressional Maps Undo Years of GerrymanderingA citizen ballot initiative took redistricting out of the hands of partisan legislators. The result: competitive political districts — and an example of how to push back against hyperpartisanship. Voting Rights Tracker: What to Know About the U.S. Elections FightSince the 2020 election, Republicans have pursued a host of new voting restrictions across the country. Here’s where things stand. How John Madden Became the Face of a Video Game EmpireMadden, who died Tuesday, helped bring to life a series of football video games that has generated $7 billion in revenue since 1988. John Madden, Football Enthusiast, Was Peerless in the BoothHe woke up each season hungry for the game, and shared his enthusiasm for it as if hosting a feast. Stay or Go? For Myanmar’s Latest Wave of Refugees, There’s No Good Choice.Hundreds of thousands who fled deadly unrest at home confront an uncertain future abroad. Yet for many who remained, conditions are dire. ‘Every Hooper’s Dream’: N.B.A. Hopefuls Get Their Chance During CrisisThe rapid spread of the coronavirus has depleted several N.B.A. rosters, leading teams to call on lower-level pros and former stars to fill in. But that also has its risks. Will Maxwell’s Conviction End a Culture of Complicity Surrounding Sexual Predation?We must not be blind to the many ways that enabling does not rise to a crime. The Bill for My Homelessness Was $54,000Debt is a hidden burden for Americans experiencing homelessness. The Side of Harry Reid That Most People Never SawHe possessed a quality rare among politicians: profound comfort in his own skin. I Got to the Bottom of All Those Flight CancellationsSome say the airlines. Others say Omicron. Why So Many People Are Unhappy With DemocracyThe most pervasive and perhaps deepest challenge facing virtually all Western democracies is the political fragmentation of democratic politics. Is the West Becoming Pagan Again?The successor to Christian civilization may resemble the present-day iconoclasm known as wokeness. How Much More Can the Restaurant Industry Take?Restaurants were already clinging to life -- and then Omicron hit. Poland Could Be the Future of EuropeThe country was a democratic success story. Now it’s a cautionary tale. What I’ve Learned as a Lawyer Representing Prisoners at GuantánamoI’m a lawyer representing prisoners at Guantánamo. Morality is a choice. The ‘End of an Ending’: Was 2021 Really The Worst?Voices from Times Opinion and “Argument” listeners make their case. My Favorite Parenting Stories of 2021Education, misinformation and extremely soft stuffed animals. Chile Writes Its Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head OnChile has lots of lithium, which is essential to the world’s transition to green energy. But anger over powerful mining interests, a water crisis and inequality has driven Chile to rethink how it defines itself. The Year in Climate ChangeThere was a lot of climate news in a year overflowing with news. We help you catch up. At Home and Away Readers’ Best of 2021What you read, watched, cooked and did this year. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones CrumbledWithout dedicated funding for conservation, many of New York City’s public memorials and artworks are decaying from neglect. Biden and Putin Will Hold a Call on UkraineThe Russian president requested Thursday’s call, which will be the second time in three weeks that the two leaders speak about tensions at the Ukrainian border. Pentagon Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo BayThe concept is to permit two military judges to hold proceedings simultaneously starting in mid-2023. Eric Adams Will Name Frank Carone His Chief of StaffFrank Carone, a prominent lawyer for the Brooklyn Democratic Party whose business dealings have drawn scrutiny, will serve in a critical role at City Hall. Elizabeth Holmes Trial Deliberations to Resume on Jan. 3Ms. Holmes, the founder of the blood testing start-up Theranos, is accused of deceiving investors, patients and advertisers. Alaska Town Records 67 Degree Temperature, a December RecordThe reading from Kodiak Island on Sunday was not the only extreme weather in the state this month. Other places have seen record cold or precipitation. Tiger Bites Arm of Man Reaching Into Enclosure at Florida Zoo, Officials SayThe man, who worked for a cleaning service, had entered a restricted area at the Naples Zoo, the authorities said. The tiger was shot and killed. Israel's Avian Flu Outbreak Has Killed Thousands of CranesThousands of migratory cranes have died and more than half a million chickens have been culled as the country tries to contain a deadly bird virus. World Junior Championship, a Showcase for Hockey’s Top Prospects, Is CanceledThe cancellation was an ominous sign for sports leagues, including the N.H.L. and the N.B.A., which have been struggling to maintain schedules. Lee Kaufman, Who Cleaned Her Way to Late-Life Stardom, Dies at 99When she and her husband, Morty, were featured in advertising spots for Swiffer products in their 90s, the public embraced them. A Ghost Hotel Haunts the Spanish CoastlineFor almost two decades, the hulk of a never-finished hotel has marred an idyllic coastline in southern Spain. Its fate remains cloudy, but the lesson is clear: It’s easier to damage the environment than to fix it. Jeanine Tesori’s Gift: Conjuring the Storytelling Potency of MusicIn shows like “Caroline, or Change” and “Kimberly Akimbo,” the composer excels at translating her astute insights about characters into music. 'The Book of Boba Fett' Review: A 'Star Wars' Icon Gets His Own ChapterDisney+ follows “The Mandalorian” with a series about the fan-favorite bounty hunter Boba Fett, long believed to have died in the Sarlacc’s belly. How Play-Doh Helped Save Me From My Despair in Grad SchoolOn starting over and reshaping one’s path. What to Watch on New Year's Eve: Movies, TV Shows, Live EventsIn case the Omicron spike has scrapped your plans, these binge watches, live broadcasts and double features will bring the party to you. More Recent Articles
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