Beach cleanups, plastic reduction, rethinking travel: A group of major leaguers is pushing back in a wasteful sport. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3AY9eDg
The players’ union for the National Women’s Soccer League demanded immediate action amid accusations that multiple coaches had abused or preyed on athletes. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3F5FpDd
Soccer’s global governing body is giving serious thought to relocating its multibillion-dollar commercial business to the United States. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3CZQzaH
Athletes and visitors will face severe restrictions on their movement, Beijing 2022 organizers said, and a level of control never before seen at the Games. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3iilwix
The president canceled a trip to Chicago in an attempt to salvage a pair of bills containing trillions of dollars in spending on infrastructure, education, climate change and more. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3ol1Myy
The House was set to move on Wednesday on a bill to increase the debt limit, while the Senate prepared a separate spending bill to keep the government funded past a Thursday deadline. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3CVnDkb
Dwindling pay, poor roadside conditions and post-Brexit immigration rules have led to a critical shortage of drivers. Despite appeals, some say they are reluctant to return. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3B7WHgN
Suggestions for Democrats in Congress; the return of live performances; Justice Sandra Day O'Connor; an airline no-fly list; boys' struggles. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3AOyXhn
Kasim Reed, the former mayor whose administration was marked by corruption scandals, is running for another term, promising to restore public safety. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3icjT5J
Not long ago, lip-syncing was the domain of subversive drag queens, or pop stars that the media saw as talentless. Now it’s how scrappy amateurs get famous. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2XVVRok
Allen C. Guelzo’s “Robert E. Lee” offers a nuanced portrait of the Confederate general who chose his state over the nation. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3AIV74B
A conversation about the tug of war over her musical legacy, and how her songs — even without a digital presence — impacted the evolution of contemporary R&B. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3kNMXCl
Sunday’s defeat has revealed a gasping conservative party. But what that means for Germany’s future is not clear as traditional left-right politics are scrambled. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3EYYyqk
Through the pandemic, Markus Brunnermeier conducted remarkable video seminars with leading thinkers in his field. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3kN8JGg