Posts

Showing posts from July 4, 2020

What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Ganja & Hess’ and ‘Outcry’

Image
By BY LAUREN MESSMAN Arts https://ift.tt/2D3aCeC Revisit Bill Gunn’s low-budget vampire horror film, and catch Showtime’s new investigative mini-series. New York Times Television, Movies July 5, 2020 at 05:00AM

Corrections: July 5, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2NYbbZC Corrections that appeared in print on Sunday, July 5, 2020. New York Times July 5, 2020 at 03:48AM

Quotation of the Day: Chilling Words for Renters: ‘Be Out by Tomorrow’

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2ZFA4hY Quotation of the Day for Sunday, July 5, 2020. New York Times July 5, 2020 at 03:42AM

Kansas Governor Criticizes G.O.P. Official’s Cartoon Comparing Mask Order to Holocaust

Image
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/2ZFlK9c The cartoon, which shows Gov. Laura Kelly wearing a Star of David mask as people are loaded into a cattle car, was posted Friday on the Facebook page of a newspaper owned by a Republican county chairman. New York Times Masks, Newspapers, Cartoons and Cartoonists July 5, 2020 at 12:47AM

239 Experts With 1 Big Claim: The Coronavirus Is Airborne

Image
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI Health https://ift.tt/38vciZW The W.H.O. has resisted mounting evidence that viral particles floating indoors are infectious, some scientists say. The agency maintains the research is still inconclusive. New York Times Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Masks, Protective Clothing and Gear, Workplace Environment, your-feed-science, Coronavirus Reopenings, Buildings (Structures), Disease Rates July 4, 2020 at 11:44PM

DNA Linked to Covid-19 Was Inherited From Neanderthals, Study Finds

Image
By BY CARL ZIMMER Health https://ift.tt/3iyqTZe The stretch of six genes seems to increase the risk of severe illness from the coronavirus. New York Times your-feed-science, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Genetics and Heredity, Neanderthal Man, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) July 4, 2020 at 11:43PM

Fourth of July Celebrations Dulled by Soaring Coronavirus Cases

Image
By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS U.S. https://ift.tt/2BtBbcJ Many Americans, fearful of the virus, stayed at home and held muted celebrations, although some went on undeterred. New York Times Independence Day (US) (July 4), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Fireworks, George Floyd Protests (2020), Black Lives Matter Movement, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Beaches, Parades July 4, 2020 at 11:34PM

Coronavirus

Image
By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/2CawrbC Coronavirus New York Times July 4, 2020 at 11:25PM

Caribbean, Struggling in the Pandemic, Braces for Hurricane Season

Image
By BY KIRK SEMPLE World https://ift.tt/31KvzoT Scientists predict this hurricane season will be severe. But countries in the region, with economies burdened by the pandemic and the devastation of past hurricanes, have not been able to fully prepare. New York Times Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Hurricane Dorian (2019), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

How the Republican Convention Created Money Woes in Two Cities

Image
By BY ANNIE KARNI, REBECCA R. RUIZ AND KENNETH P. VOGEL U.S. https://ift.tt/3ginkVk Donors are wondering why they gave to a Charlotte event that has mostly been scrapped. And Jacksonville fund-raisers find money is on hold because of concerns about the surge in virus cases. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Republican National Convention, United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Where You Can See the Stars of ‘Hamilton’ Now

Image
By BY NANCY COLEMAN Movies https://ift.tt/2YX7jOx Since their time in the Broadway show, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. and company have gone on to movies, TV and theater. New York Times Movies, Television, Theater July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Life on the Vice-Presidential Short List

Image
By BY SYDNEY EMBER U.S. https://ift.tt/3grMHEg It’s exciting. It can also feel like a colonoscopy. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Vice Presidents and Vice Presidency (US), United States Politics and Government, Presidential Elections (US) July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Soledad O’Brien: A MeToo Moment for Journalists of Color

Image
By BY SOLEDAD O’BRIEN Opinion https://ift.tt/3iudIJ6 We’re finally feeling empowered to speak openly about racism in the newsroom. New York Times News and News Media, Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, Minorities, Social Media, Workplace Environment July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

The Anthem Debate Is Back. But Now It’s Standing That’s Polarizing.

Image
By BY JOHN BRANCH Sports https://ift.tt/2YXYV1B As games return and dozens of players drop to one knee, leagues that once tried to tiptoe around the issue won’t be able to avoid it. New York Times United States National Anthem Protests (2016- ) July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

If a Zoom Wedding Isn’t for You, Here’s How to Plan For Later

Image
By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY Fashion https://ift.tt/2YVcvm6 Just got engaged? Here are a few tips from industry experts on how to plan an in-person wedding celebration next year. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Weddings and Engagements July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Your Weekend Briefing: Halfway Through 2020

Image
By BY REMY TUMIN AND DAVID SCULL Briefing https://ift.tt/31M3GNk January feels like a decade ago. Here’s what you may have forgotten. New York Times July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Newt Gingrich and the Dawn of a Toxic Political Era

Image
By BY JENNIFER SZALAI Books https://ift.tt/2YXS0W0 In “Burning Down the House,” Julian Zelizer shows how Gingrich was able to exploit the profound developments since Watergate to his lasting advantage. New York Times Books and Literature, United States Politics and Government July 4, 2020 at 09:00AM

Interpreting More Than Words for a Baseball Star

Image
By BY ANDREW KEH Sports https://ift.tt/2YWgTBh At one point, Bryan Lee, the interpreter for the Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-jin Ryu, was not cutting his hair or changing his T-shirt, to be in sync with the pitcher. New York Times Baseball July 4, 2020 at 07:00AM

This Year’s Summer Campground: Our Bedrooms and Living Rooms

Image
By BY NELLIE BOWLES Technology https://ift.tt/2VLAVN1 Summer camp in the pandemic looks just like a screen. But what happens when kids run away from the computer? New York Times Camps and Camping, Soccer, Computers and the Internet, Children and Childhood, Videophones and Videoconferencing, Parenting, Yoga, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantine (Life and Culture) July 4, 2020 at 07:00AM

How’s Your Quarantine? If No One’s Banging Gongs, Count Your Blessings

Image
By BY CHOE SANG-HUN World https://ift.tt/2C4hubc At one South Korean hotel, hundreds of quarantined foreigners are enduring noisy daily protests from local residents, who want them out. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines July 4, 2020 at 05:59AM