The artistic swimming world knows it has a concussion problem.
By BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL Sports https://ift.tt/3fx7c4k New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Swimming, Sports Injuries August 5, 2021 at 01:28AM
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Bill Gates Says Epstein Relationship Was ‘a Huge Mistake’
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES Business https://ift.tt/3inusDy “You know, there were lots of others in that same situation, but I made a mistake,” Mr. Gates told Anderson Cooper of CNN. New York Times Philanthropy August 5, 2021 at 01:25AM
The steeplechase, like the horse race it’s named after, requires stamina, agility and grit.
By BY MELISSA HOPPERT Sports https://ift.tt/3ywCY9e Barriers and water jumps, not unlike those in the equine counterpart, make the steeplechase one of the most entertaining — and difficult — events in track and field. New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Track and Field August 5, 2021 at 01:12AM
What to watch for in skateboarding’s final event, men’s park.
By BY JOHN BRANCH Sports https://ift.tt/3fzh7Xc New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Skateboarding August 5, 2021 at 12:57AM
Milwaukee Bucks’ championship games may be linked to a steep rise in cases, officials say.
By BY AZI PAYBARAH World https://ift.tt/2WL2WHN New York Times August 5, 2021 at 12:44AM
Court Documents Identify Sailor Charged With Arson in Fire That Destroyed Ship
By BY JOHN ISMAY U.S. https://ift.tt/3fwCjwY The sailor, Ryan Sawyer Mays, who holds the rank of seaman apprentice, is accused of starting one of the worst fires to engulf an American warship outside combat. New York Times Arson, USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) (Ship), Maritime Accidents and Safety, Fires and Firefighters, United States Defense and Military Forces August 5, 2021 at 12:40AM
The New Skaters of New York
By BY JAZMINE HUGHES New York https://ift.tt/3jrBXIY As skateboarding's appeal has grown in the city during the pandemic, an inclusive community of skaters has become more visible. New York Times Skateboarding August 5, 2021 at 12:40AM
10 Killed in Crash of Packed Van in South Texas
By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ AND ALYSSA LUKPAT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VuNOOm The vehicle was carrying 30 people believed to be migrants in Brooks County, about 80 miles north of the Mexico border, the authorities said. New York Times Traffic Accidents and Safety, Immigration and Emigration, Illegal Immigration, Deaths (Fatalities) August 5, 2021 at 12:29AM
The defection of a Belarus sprinter sheds light on a dictator’s control.
By BY VALERIE HOPKINS Sports https://ift.tt/3ltorHD New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Defectors (Political) August 5, 2021 at 12:26AM
Biden Administration Planning to Require Foreign Travelers to Be Vaccinated
By BY KATIE ROGERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3s1ygxB The plan is part of a new system to be put in place after the current restrictions on travel into the country are lifted, but officials have yet to determine when that might be done. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Travel Warnings, Travel and Vacations, Airlines and Airplanes August 5, 2021 at 12:21AM
Here’s what to look for in the men’s sport climbing final.
By BY JOHN BRANCH Sports https://ift.tt/3ioroae The Czech competitor Adam Ondra is widely considered the best indoor and outdoor climber in the world but lagged behind much of the field in the qualifying round. New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Rock Climbing August 5, 2021 at 12:18AM
Nevin Harrison, 19, can win a rare American medal in canoeing.
By BY VICTOR MATHER Sports https://ift.tt/3lxGnRq New York Times Olympic Games (2020) August 4, 2021 at 11:39PM
Comedian Amber Ruffin asks athletes, ‘Do you know you did an amazing job?’
By BY ALEXANDRA E. PETRI Sports https://ift.tt/3fwQ5Q0 Ruffin, who hosts her own show on Peacock, has added a twist to athletes’ post-match interviews. New York Times Olympic Games (2020) August 4, 2021 at 11:55PM
Debate Over Presidential War Powers Sets Up Test for a Divided G.O.P.
By BY CATIE EDMONDSON U.S. https://ift.tt/37oTQCN A growing bipartisan consensus to repeal decades-old military authorizations is driven partly by a shift among Republicans toward Donald J. Trump’s “America First” approach. New York Times United States Politics and Government, War and Emergency Powers (US), Law and Legislation, United States Defense and Military Forces, War and Armed Conflicts, Afghanistan War (2001- ), War Powers Act (1973), Persian Gulf War August 4, 2021 at 11:50PM
Nevin Harrison, 19, goes for a rare American medal in canoeing.
By BY VICTOR MATHER Sports https://ift.tt/3lwszX7 New York Times Olympic Games (2020) August 4, 2021 at 11:39PM
What Makes Cuomo So Grabby?
By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/2VmdRr2 The non-grabby Cuomo doesn’t look good, either. New York Times Sexual Harassment, Impeachment, Politics and Government, State Legislatures, Governors (US), Women and Girls, Content Type: Personal Profile, Workplace Hazards and Violations August 4, 2021 at 11:34PM
As Infrastructure Bill Inches Forth, a Rocky, Slow Path Awaits in the House
By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/3Ckc8Dc Progressives have not ruled out reopening the deal that senators are painstakingly putting together, and they do not intend to take it up for months, until after their other priorities are addressed. New York Times United States Politics and Government, American Jobs Plan (2021), Law and Legislation, Infrastructure (Public Works), Federal Budget (US) August 4, 2021 at 11:31PM
In String of Wins, ‘Biden Democrats’ See a Reality Check for the Left
By BY ALEXANDER BURNS U.S. https://ift.tt/3ChgPhi Progressives are holding their own with moderates in fights over policy. But off-year elections suggest they need a new strategy for critiquing President Biden without seeming disloyal. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Primaries and Caucuses August 4, 2021 at 11:22PM
Elaine Thompson-Herah temporarily blocked from posting to Instagram after sharing videos of her races.
By BY ALEXANDRA E. PETRI Sports https://ift.tt/3AeaYaS A spokesperson for the company said the Jamaican sprinter’s access to her account was mistakenly suspended. New York Times Olympic Games (2020) August 4, 2021 at 11:18PM
The Abandonment of Andrew Cuomo: Unions, Party Leaders and Deep Allies
By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN AND KATIE GLUECK New York https://ift.tt/3fwYIKl The governor has suffered consequential defections from core constituencies, including labor, white suburban lawmakers and Black political leaders. New York Times Politics and Government, Sexual Harassment, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Organized Labor August 4, 2021 at 11:18PM
The Resurgence of Policy Protests
By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/3xjOJhG Some are sparked by tragedy, some are born out of strategy. Both are needed. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Black People, United States Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, Voting Rights, Registration and Requirements, Civil Rights and Liberties August 4, 2021 at 11:16PM
The U.S. broadcast schedule for Wednesday evening includes track and field, basketball and skateboarding.
By BY REBECCA THOMAS Sports https://ift.tt/3rVUkd1 The U.S. men’s and women’s basketball teams play games tonight as they inch closer to gold. New York Times Olympic Games (2020), Track and Field, Water Polo, Canoe-Kayak, Beach Volleyball August 4, 2021 at 10:53PM
CNN’s Cuomo Conundrum: A Star Anchor With a Brother in Trouble
By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM Business https://ift.tt/3rUEQ8X Chris Cuomo, the top-rated host, left some colleagues confused after he did not acknowledge the calls for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation during his Tuesday show. New York Times News and News Media, Television August 4, 2021 at 10:26PM