By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections that appeared in print on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021.Corrections https://ift.tt/3xhyPEH
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Corrections: Aug. 1, 2021
By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections that appeared in print on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021.Corrections https://ift.tt/3xhyPEH
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Gov. Greg Abbott bars mandates for vaccinations and masks in Texas.
By BY DAVE MONTGOMERY from NYT The state’s daily average of cases has risen more than 200 percent over the past 14 days and hospitalizations are surging, but an executive order ensures that masking and vaccinations remain voluntary.World https://ift.tt/3jcFKcW
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Quotation of the Day: Who Are the Unvaccinated in America?
By Unknown Author from NYT Quotation of the Day for Sunday, August 1, 2021.Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3fien07
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Simone Biles has withdrawn from the gymnastics floor exercise final.
By BY JULIET MACUR from NYT That leaves one event left for her at the Tokyo Games — if she chooses to compete.Sports https://ift.tt/3fhoouG
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Demonstrations against France’s vaccine pass surge for a third weekend, even as cases rise.
By BY AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT The government’s health pass law was passed by Parliament and is expected to get a final greenlight from a top constitutional council next week.World https://ift.tt/3rJhKSK
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With seven medals at one Olympics, Emma McKeon ties a record.
By BY RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD from NYT McKeon’s haul of seven medals ties her for the record by any female Olympian set in 1952 by gymnast Maria Gorokhovskaya.Sports https://ift.tt/3xhoZTh
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In swimming’s finale, Caeleb Dressel and the U.S. relay teams have a lot on the line.
By BY ANDREW KEH from NYT The latest results from the final day of swimming at the Tokyo Olympics.Sports https://ift.tt/3fh1T93
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2 Dead in Random Shooting at ‘Purge’ Movie, Officials Say
By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT Anthony Barajas, who was popular on TikTok, and Rylee Goodrich were each shot in the head at a theater in Corona, Calif., in what the district attorney said was an unprovoked attack.U.S. https://ift.tt/3xfQz3g
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Demand for shots is increasing in less-vaccinated states under siege from the Delta variant.
By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT Data from the C.D.C. shows that many people in states like Louisiana, Mississippi and Missouri are now receiving their first doses. On Friday, more than 850,000 total shots were recorded in the U.S.World https://ift.tt/2WHZduL
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A transgender weight lifter’s presence at the Games prompts discussions over inclusion and fairness.
U.S. broadcast coverage on Saturday evening includes golf, swimming and baseball.
By BY REBECCA THOMAS from NYT Caeleb Dressel takes aim at another gold, and baseball teams from Mexico and Israel face off.Sports https://ift.tt/3icMkRw
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Swimming and golf wrap up as track and field heats up on Day 9.
By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Men’s golf heads into the final round, while the last medals are awarded in swimming. Men’s tennis holds its final as well.Sports https://ift.tt/2Vpc0BG
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Off Brand
By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Matthew Stock’s puzzle takes us off the beaten path.Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2TLKTQF
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Protests against France’s vaccine pass surge for a third weekend, even as cases rise.
By BY AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT The government’s health pass law was passed by Parliament and is expected to get a final greenlight from a top constitutional council next week.World https://ift.tt/3fhv7EE
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233 staff members at 2 San Francisco hospitals have tested positive, most in breakthrough Delta infections.
By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT Vaccinations warded off severe Covid for most of the workers, who tested positive this month; two required hospitalization.U.S. https://ift.tt/3zXEkda
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Delta Variant Drives Global Virus Surge, W.H.O. Warns
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization’s director general, said a worldwide rise in Covid-19 cases has disparately impacted poorer countries with lower vaccination rates, and that deaths in Africa have spiked 80 percent in four weeks.World https://ift.tt/2TKFJEy
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‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’: A Beach Town’s Gust of Freedom, Then a U-turn
By BY ELLEN BARRY AND BETH TREFFEISEN from NYT Provincetown, Mass., the quirky community at the tip of Cape Cod, thought it was safe to return to prepandemic partying. It wasn’t.U.S. https://ift.tt/2WHBc75
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San Marino becomes the smallest country to win an Olympic medal.
By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT San Marino waited 61 years for its first Olympic medal. With a population of roughly 30,000, it is the smallest country to win an Olympic medal, surpassing BermudaSports https://ift.tt/3yumY7H
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How to Put a Stop to Russia’s New Form of Organized Crime
By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Old crime, new technology. There's an answer to the plague of ransomware.Opinion https://ift.tt/3xkFi1s
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How Strong Is Trump’s Grip on the G.O.P.?
By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Weaker than he wants, but strong enough to win the nomination once again.Opinion https://ift.tt/3yg5Imn
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Here’s what happened on Saturday at the Tokyo Games.
By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Katie Ledecky won her second gold medal and Elaine Thompson-Herah set an Olympic record in the 100 meters dash.Sports https://ift.tt/3fgGixy
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¿El escritor de ‘El código Da Vinci’ tiene un secreto?
By BY CAITY WEAVER from NYT Dan Brown tiene un libro de consejos poco conocido. El problema es que parece que es casi imposible de comprar.en Español https://ift.tt/37aZrfJ
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Frenchy Cannoli, Ardent Evangelist for Hashish, Dies at 64
By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT He left France at 18 for a nearly two-decade sojourn to India, Nepal, Mexico and Morocco to learn the secrets of making hash and became an authority.U.S. https://ift.tt/3yhGP9W
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Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Deal Shifts Power Back to Los Angeles
By BY JONATHAN ABRAMS from NYT Westbrook, 32, averaged a triple-double last season and should help the Lakers rebound from their first-round exit from the playoffs.Sports https://ift.tt/3zY2J2t
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Guggenheim Museum Curators Move to Join a Union
By BY COLIN MOYNIHAN from NYT The curators, as well as conservators and other staff, are looking to join a local of the United Auto Workers.Arts https://ift.tt/3zXN3MH
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European banks would survive a worst-case-scenario downturn, a stress test finds.
By BY JACK EWING from NYT But the examination by regulators exposed vulnerabilities at some lenders, including Banca Monte dei Paschi, the oldest bank in the world.Business https://ift.tt/3j4sGqe
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What Should I Do With My White Privilege at Work?
By BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS from NYT My employer paid lip service to equality. Then it promoted me while displacing several highly qualified and experienced Black women. What should I do?Opinion https://ift.tt/3lfKVf0
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Devastation Grips California as Dixie Fire Burns
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT The Dixie Fire continued to burn through Northern California at an alarming rate as firefighters struggled to contain the strong blaze amid record-breaking temperatures.U.S. https://ift.tt/3xdLwAm
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New in Paperback: ‘Antkind’ and ‘Looking for Miss America’
By BY JENNIFER KRAUSS from NYT Six new paperbacks to check out this week.Books https://ift.tt/3BYwxOk
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The U.S. authorities are seeking documents from a troubled Covid vaccine manufacturer
By BY CHRIS HAMBY from NYT Emergent BioSolutions, which ruined 75 million Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses at its Baltimore plant, disclosed record requests from Congress and federal and state law enforcement agencies.U.S. https://ift.tt/3zSNCHA
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Mexican softball players apologize for tossing team gear.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Pictures of their equipment and uniforms in clear trash bags prompted widespread criticism on social media.Sports https://ift.tt/3zW6JQL
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This Vegetarian Menu Brings Home the Best of the Market
By BY DAVID TANIS from NYT The stalls are overflowing, and this fresh three-course dinner from David Tanis puts that bounty to work.Food https://ift.tt/3i9FjB4
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‘The Jetpack Guy Is Back’: Los Angeles Sighting Draws an Inquiry, Again
By BY MARIA CRAMER from NYT Federal aviation officials said they, along with the F.B.I., were investigating the report of a person in a jetpack flying over Los Angeles.U.S. https://ift.tt/3ldXRSD
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Treasury must turn over Trump’s taxes to Congress, the Justice Dept. says.
By BY KATIE BENNER, KATIE ROGERS AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT The Trump administration had stymied the request, and the committee sued to obtain the documents.U.S. https://ift.tt/2TL3iNF
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Poetry and Politics, HIPAA and Other Letters to the Editor
By Unknown Author from NYT Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.Books https://ift.tt/3fcglz0
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New York City Awards $3 Million for Latino and Puerto Rican Theater
By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT The Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater will use the funds, along with $7 million from the city over the last eight years, for an expanded South Bronx space.Theater https://ift.tt/2TKlXsV
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Wonking Out: Keynesian Republicans, Supply-Side Democrats?
By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT A weird, though not symmetric, role reversal on economic rhetoric.Opinion https://ift.tt/3laeK0x
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Repression, Obsession, Murder
By BY SARAH LYALL from NYT Need a distraction? Three prickly, skin-crawling new thrillers will have you on the edge of your seat.Books https://ift.tt/3iYvBkc
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The U.S. government will pay for the testing Biden ordered for unvaccinated federal workers.
By BY SARAH KLIFF from NYT The decision could set a benchmark for state governments and companies now grappling with the same issue.U.S. https://ift.tt/3zSVNUd
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The Pleasure of Falling Asleep With a Book on Your Face
By BY ALISON BARNWELL from NYT Maybe you should just surrender to the sweet slumber.Books https://ift.tt/3BXS0ql
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Democrats scramble to save the federal eviction freeze, as frustration with Biden mounts.
By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT Even if the House measure passes, it will almost certainly die in the Senate.U.S. https://ift.tt/3iaFY5k
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Inside a Covid I.C.U., Hopes Fade as Patients Surge In
By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT Doctors and nurses in a Florida hospital thought the onslaught of coronavirus admissions had ended. Now they need more intensive care beds.U.S. https://ift.tt/3rH1G41
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This Shrimp Recipe Will Bring You Joy
By BY EMILY WEINSTEIN from NYT Millie Peartree’s sheet-pan shrimp boil is as festive as it is delicious.Food https://ift.tt/3yll6y0
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Senate Agrees on $1 Trillion Infrastructure Deal
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT A bipartisan group of senators reached the agreement on Wednesday, paving the way for President Biden’s environmental agenda.U.S. https://ift.tt/3zOCk6Z
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Watch Live: Biden Outlines Next Steps in Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts
By BY REUTERS from NYT President Biden announces that all civilian federal employees must receive the coronavirus vaccine or be forced to submit to regular testing, an effort designed to fight against the spread of the Delta variant.U.S. https://ift.tt/3le0HqG
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Like other families of Olympians, Sunisa Lee’s relatives are cheering (and crying) from afar.
By BY ALEXANDRA E. PETRI from NYT With spectators barred from the Games, athletes’ closest supporters have gotten creative, holding watch parties to follow the events in real time.Sports https://ift.tt/3iZ2bm5
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California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist
By BY ERIC ASIMOV from NYT The drought in Northern California is severe, and the risk of fires remains high. But winemakers are trying to adapt to climate change.Food https://ift.tt/3ic828s
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