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MLB asks federal mediator to help in CBA discussions as lockout continues With spring training nearing and lockout negotiations at a standstill, Major League Baseball has requested the assistance of a federal mediator to help resolve the labor issues between the league and the players' union.     On eve of Beijing Olympics, U.S. blacklists Belarus officials over repression of athletes Ahead of the Olympics kicking off in Beijing on Friday, the Biden administration leveled visa restrictions against several Belarusian nationals over the country's repression of athletes abroad.   Jacksonville Jaguars hire Doug Pederson as next head coach Doug Pederson, who led the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl championship during the 2017-18 season, was hired as the next head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.   Mississippi becomes 37th state to legalize medical marijuana Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill legalizing the use of medical marijuana, making it the 37th state to allow patients access to the oft-debated medicine.   Phoenix Suns stars Chris Paul, Devin Booker headline NBA All-Star Game reserves Phoenix Suns star guards Devin Booker and Chris Paul headlined the NBA's announcement of the 14 reserves for this month's NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland.   Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan left off USWNT roster for SheBelieves Cup U.S. Women's National Team coach Vlatko Andonovski announced the roster for this month's SheBelieves Cup on Thursday, leaving off veterans Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan in favor of up-and-comers.   Former Human Rights Campaign President Alonso David files lawsuit alleging racial bias Former Human Rights Campaign President Alonso David sued the nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy group, alleging it has a "racist, biased culture" and fired and underpaid him because he is Black.   President Joe Biden says U.S. raid in Syria killed 'horrible' ISIS leader with 'signature precision' U.S. forces conducted a counter-terrorism mission in northwest Syria late Wednesday that killed the leader of the Islamic State terrorist group, U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday.   Basketball Hall of Fame coach Bill Fitch dies at 89 Basketball Hall of Fame coach Bill Fitch, who mentored some of the NBA's biggest stars and helped lead Larry Bird and the Boston Celtics to an NBA championship in 1981, died Wednesday at the age of 89.   Nancy Pelosi denounces China's human rights on eve of Olympics House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took aim at China in front of a congressional commission Thursday, criticizing the Olympic host country for conducting decades of "gross human rights violations."   January food prices rise to record levels, burdening world's poor Global food prices have risen to their highest levels since 2011 amid disruptions to the supply chain, drought and other harmful weather, increasing energy prices and the COVID-19 pandemic.   Ex-team employees, Congress pressure NFL to release Washington harassment report Former employees of Washington's NFL team pressured Commissioner Roger Goodell in front of Congress to release a report delving into the team's hostile workplace culture, including allegations of sexual harassment.   Canadian PM Justin Trudeau rules out military intervention, negotiation with protesters Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday ruled out the possibility of military intervention in Ottawa to disband protests in the country's capital.   Widespread U.S. winter storm disrupts travel and power Major disruptions due to a severe winter storm Thursday canceled thousands of flights and knocked out power to customers in Tennessee and Texas.   Rotterdam to dismantle historic bridge to accommodate Jeff Bezos’ yacht The city of Rotterdam will dismantle a large historic bridge to accommodate billionaire Jeff Bezos' superyacht this summer.   Amazon to increase price of annual Prime membership to $139 Amazon said it will increase the price of its annual Prime membership from to $139 from $119 beginning Feb. 18 for new members and March 25 for existing members.   Ex-cop in Puerto Rico sentenced for helping gang that distributed drugs out of daycare A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a former Puerto Rican police officer to 30 years in prison for assisting a trafficking operation that distributed drugs out of a Bronx daycare.   Former NASA official starts company to put robotic spacecraft in orbit A former NASA official revealed Thursday that his new space company, Maryland-based Quantum Space, plans to launch robotic satellite outposts to orbit the sun about a million miles from the Earth.   In photos: Beijing Olympics curling mixed doubles round robin Team USA dropped a second straight game with an 11-6 loss to Norway in Olympics mixed doubles curling competition Feb. 3, 2022. Norway (1-1) moved on to take on Canada (1-1) while the United States (1-2) has Sweden as its next opponent. Here are highlights from some of the matches.   Beijing Olympics women's ice hockey: Japan vs. Sweden In a big upset, Japan, which is not known for ice hockey, defeated Sweden, a hockey hotbed, by a score of 3-1 on Feb. 3, 2022, to start the 2022 Winter Olympics competition in that sport with a shocker. Japan beat the Swedes handily, outshooting the 40-27.Here's a look at some of the highlights.   Man buys $1M Powerball ticket while filling up his snowmobile A Wisconsin man who picked up a Powerball ticket while gassing up his snowmobile ended up winning a $1 million prize.   Nasdaq falls 3.7% after poor Meta earnings report The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 3.74% on Thursday as poor fourth-quarter earnings from Facebook parent, Meta, dragged tech stocks lower.   President Joe Biden on gun violence: 'The answer is not to defund the police' President Joe Biden said he doesn't support the idea of defunding police Thursday while in New York City to promote a new suite of federal efforts to reduce gun violence in the United States.   Workers at Scottish golf course unearth 95-year-old message in a bottle Workers doing renovations on a Scottish golf course made a surprising discovery -- a 95-year-old message in a bottle buried in a ninth hole bunker.   Tesla recalls more than 817,000 vehicles over seat belt chime malfunction Tesla will recall 817,143 vehicles because a chime reminding drivers to buckle their seat belts once the car starts may not activate, which violates federal safety standards.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Meta plunges and sets off Wall Street’s worst drop in nearly a year.Shares of Meta, the parent company of Facebook, fell more than 26 percent, a loss that wiped more than $230 billion off its market value.   Meta Says Apple’s Privacy Changes Could Cost the Company $10 BillionMeta’s stock prices plunged after the company reported that Apple’s privacy features would cost it billions this year. It’s not the only tech giant to take a hit. 6 Reasons Meta Is in TroubleThe company formerly known as Facebook has hit major turbulence as it suffered its biggest one-day wipeout ever. U.S. Says Russia Planned to Fabricate Pretext for InvasionOfficials said Russia was planning a fake video showing an attack by Ukrainians on Russian territory or Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine. NBC Opens Olympics With ‘Worst Hand Imaginable’The Games are central to the network’s brand, and NBC will have to navigate complications resulting from the pandemic and politics. Figure Skaters to Watch at the Olympics: Nathan Chen, Yuzuru Hanyu and MoreThe men’s individual competition features a familiar American-Japanese duel, while the women’s singles will probably be dominated by Russians. Raid Targeting ISIS Leader Came After Months of PlanningPresident Biden said the attack on Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was designed to minimize civilian casualties, but then the terrorist leader set off a bomb. Neighbors Recall Night of Fear in Syria Raid That Killed ISIS LeaderIn a village in Syria, residents took cover, watched and hid as U.S. forces assaulted the house next door, killing the leader of ISIS. In New York City Sewage, a Mysterious Coronavirus SignalFor the past year, scientists have been looking for the source of strange coronavirus sequences that have appeared in the city’s wastewater. Medicare Will Soon Provide Free At-Home Coronavirus TestsThe announcement came after lawmakers and advocates argued that Medicare recipients had been passed over in the push to require insurers to cover the tests. Clyburn Pushes Childs for Supreme Court, Testing Sway With BidenThe highest-ranking Black member of Congress is credited with helping resurrect the president’s 2020 campaign at a critical point. Now he is calling in a favor. The Politics of Gloom: Suburban Women Voice ConcernsSome voters aren’t sold on the idea that an election will save them from their anguish. ‘Joined at the Hip’: Jeff Zucker’s Relationship With a Top CNN ExecutiveAllison Gollust, an executive vice president, has worked alongside Mr. Zucker for two decades. He cited their relationship as he abruptly resigned. How the Fallout From Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation Spread to Jeff ZuckerChris Cuomo and Mr. Zucker, the former CNN president, are among those whose careers have suffered in the year since the former governor was first accused of sexual harassment. How Malaysia Got in on the Secondhand Clothing BoomSellers from the country have become a reliable source of sought-after labels, finding high value in discarded items. Review: Two New Biographies of Buster KeatonTwo major biographies, James Curtis’s “Buster Keaton” and Dana Stevens’s “Camera Man,” take on the brilliant funnyman and filmmaker. Jeff Zucker and the Reckoning Over Office RomancesCorporate America needs to deal with the reality of office romances Virginia's Tip Line Suggests Another Kind of Surveillance in AmericaSome so-called leaders are exhorting Americans to turn in and against one another. More Thoughts on America’s Feel-Bad BoomInflation aversion meets the partisan economy. Trump v. DeSantis: Does the Florida Governor Really Have a Shot?If Trump runs, he’ll effectively have the advantages of an incumbent. For Ukraine, Europe Thinks Russia’s Putin Wants More Than WarThe threat of war could be more destructive than war itself. On Joe Rogan and Spotify, Roxane Gay Takes a StandJoe Rogan can continue to air misinformation. Spotify can continue to look the other way. Today at least, I won’t. Supreme Court Justices Have Forgotten What the Law Is ForIn America in 2022, it is unclear what the point of law is, what higher ends it strives to attain. Eric Adams Is Being Tested on Gun Violence in N.Y.C. Let's Give Him a Chance.What makes Mayor Eric Adams of New York hard to pin down is what makes him so interesting. A Fox News ‘Defector’ on How the Network ‘Played Footsie’ With TrumpJonah Goldberg explains why he left the broadcaster and its changing relationship with conservatism. Biden Is Right to Nominate a Black Woman to the Supreme CourtThe court must be an representative institution in touch with all of American life. Whoopi Goldberg’s Comments About the HolocaustReaction to Whoopi Goldberg’s comments about the Holocaust, and her apology. Also: The standoff over Ukraine; an act of resistance under slavery. Why Donald Trump and Liz Cheney Are Locked in an Endless FeudThe former president lives by a code: “Never show weakness. You’ve always got to be strong. Don’t be bullied.” Why Nasal Covid Vaccines May Make Better BoostersNasal vaccines under development around the world may make better boosters by stopping the coronavirus in the airways. More Than a Million Afghans Flee as Economy CollapsesThousands of Afghans are trying to sneak into Iran and Pakistan each day, as incomes have dried up and life-threatening hunger has become widespread. How N.Y. Democrats Are Leading a ‘Master Class’ in GerrymanderingThe maps approved by Democrats in the New York State Legislature could lead their party to seize as many as three House seats from Republicans. Child's Advice for Coping With Anxiety Goes Viral on TwitterA child’s advice for coping with anxiety has gone viral after his mother shared it on Twitter. (Hint: It involves doughnuts, dinosaurs and Dolly Parton.) Have You Lost a Loved One During the Pandemic?The Daily wants to honor Americans who have died from the coronavirus. Hate Crimes Trial to Proceed After Failed Plea Deal With Arbery’s KillersGregory McMichael had previously agreed to plead guilty, but a federal judge rejected the deal that offered a 30-year sentence. He has now affirmed his original not guilty plea, court records show. Biden Vows to N.Y. Officials That He Won’t ‘Abandon Our Streets’The president visited New York City to show his support for law enforcement and detail his plans to work with the city to control gun violence. Top Aides to Boris Johnson Quit, Adding to Downing Street TurmoilDay after day, new developments add to the political crisis over boozy parties during lockdown, which threatens to bring down the prime minister. Ghost Army, a World War II Master of Deception, Finally Wins U.S. RecognitionPresident Biden signed a bill that bestows the Congressional Gold Medal on the Army units, “a traveling roadshow of deception” credited with saving thousands of Allied lives. Minneapolis Police Video Shows Officer Killing Armed Man on CouchAmir Locke, 22, was fatally shot as the police carried out a search warrant. He was lying under a blanket until an officer kicked the couch, revealing a gun, body camera video shows. Rotterdam May Dismantle Part of Bridge for Jeff Bezos’ SuperyachtThe Dutch city of Rotterdam walked back earlier comments that the historic Koningshaven Bridge would be briefly dismantled. On Thursday, officials said a decision had not yet been made. F.D.A. Nominee Faces Steep Climb to Senate ConfirmationDr. Robert Califf, a former agency commissioner, is encountering opposition over federal opioid and abortion policies and his industry ties. Bill Fitch, Who Coached Celtics to the ’81 Title, Is Dead at 89Hailed for reviving sagging teams, he was voted one of the top 10 coaches in the N.B.A.’s first half century and was twice named coach of the year. A Teenager Tracked Elon Musk’s Jet on Twitter. Then Came the Direct Message.Jack Sweeney, a freshman at the University of Central Florida, said that Mr. Musk raised privacy and security concerns about his popular Twitter account, @ElonJet. ‘And Just Like That,’ the Show Is OverIn an interview, creators of the “Sex and the City” revival discuss the show’s reception, middle-age miseries and why Chris Noth was edited out of the season finale. Mitski Steps Back Into the DarknessOn her new album, “Laurel Hell,” the singer-songwriter delves into electronics and ambivalence. ‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Oslo, Her WayRenate Reinsve stars in Joachim Trier’s funny-sad story of a woman on the verge of figuring herself out. More Recent Articles
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