It’s the biggest decline of any major economy. Economists say once the impact on the country’s vast “informal” work force is taken into account, the damage might be even worse. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3jx7dVC
President Trump has employed provocative and sometimes incendiary words and images to focus attention on demonstrations and away from the human and economic costs of the pandemic. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2EPa6lq
The president plans to visit to Kenosha, Wis., on Tuesday, unwelcome by officials in a state pivotal to the election, to condemn what he calls “left-wing mobs.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3lDY8Mj
The coronavirus is spreading much faster in Spain than anywhere else in Europe. After a relative lull during the summer, experts fear it signals a new surge across the continent. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2Djkx0i
The move, a response to pressure to pay publishers when their stories are posted on the social network, could add to internet silos springing up around the world. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3gLETNd
San Diego dealt 16 players and acquired nine major leaguers in a rush of deals before Monday’s trading deadline, hoping to challenge the perennial division favorites in Los Angeles. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3jCnZTj
A strange mix of conspiracy theorists, far-right extremists and ordinary citizens have taken to the streets. Why? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QBaMO5
A child was waiting to be flown to Anchorage, but the pilot of a LifeMed Alaska flight could not see the runway at the airport in Igiugig, Alaska, officials said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3hK08R1
He’s one of the most influential journalists of the last three decades, but he’s shadowed by a 1994 magazine cover story that claimed to show a link between race and I.Q. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QG8TiW
A fatal shooting after clashes in Portland came on the heels of the shooting deaths of two people during confrontations in Kenosha, Wis., earlier in the week. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QD4Sf9
Readers blame both students and administrators for campus outbreaks and discuss the social isolation forced by Covid. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3bajLit
Dustin Johnson, the third-round leader, forced the playoff with Rahm, who shut the door by sinking a putt of over 65 feet for a birdie 3 on the first extra hole. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2YPNMzb
In a year that has filled morgues, emptied schools, shuttered workplaces, swelled unemployment lines and polarized the electorate, these are a few of the Americans struggling to respond. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3hM1Tx8
Crowded cities, lockdown fatigue and a lack of contact tracing have spread the coronavirus to every corner of the vast country. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3joxaq9
A caravan of supporters of President Trump drove through downtown Portland, which has seen nightly protests against police violence and racial injustice. One person was shot and killed in the conflicts that erupted. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3gHYLku
Crowded cities, lockdown fatigue and a lack of contact tracing have spread the coronavirus to every corner of the vast country. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3joxaq9
“It has been challenging mentally and emotionally for me to stay sane,” said Novak Djokovic, who beat Milos Raonic on Saturday while working to create a controversial new players’ association. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2EMXjjz
A television critic and a fashion critic discuss what they saw, what they learned and what it could mean for the future. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QAqDwk
The cancer that killed Chadwick Boseman is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates are rising among younger people. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QI2dAN
“This group wants to do both,” Coach Mike Budenholzer said of pursuing a championship without abandoning the team’s efforts to combat police brutality and systemic racism. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3jvRRk9
“This group wants to do both,” Coach Mike Budenholzer said of pursuing a championship without abandoning the team’s efforts to combat police brutality and systemic racism. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3jvRRk9
A new crop of activists has joined the ranks of protesters in Kenosha, Wis., as police killings across the country spur ordinary people into the streets. Jacob Blake’s family spoke at a rally on Saturday. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2QDpsMo
The national political conventions over the last two weeks set the battle lines for the election’s remaining weeks. Joe Biden is focusing on President Trump’s virus management, while the president is hammering a law-and-order message. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3hFaXnd
In 2005, Hurricane Rita leveled some coastal communities in southwest Louisiana, forcing changes to building codes and attitudes. As Laura approached, the region was ready. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/31D9JU5