Trump Threatens to Leave W.H.O. and Permanently End Funding
The president said the organization had made missteps during the pandemic that “have been extremely costly for the world.” A claim he takes hydroxychloroquine was criticized by doctors.
Ahmaud Arbery Shooting: Man Who Took Video of Killing Faces Calls for Arrest
The man who recorded the fatal encounter is under investigation for his potential involvement in the pursuit of Ahmaud Arbery.
Michael Jordan’s Game-Worn Sneakers Sell for $560,000
A pair of Air Jordan 1s from 1985, signed by the NBA legend, broke an auction record on Sunday.
Trump Says He’s Taking Hydroxychloroquine, Prompting Warning From Health Experts
His announcement drew immediate criticism from a range of medical experts, who warned not just of the dangers it posed for the president’s health but also of the example it set.
Isolated Key West Will Reopen. For Some People, It Will Be Too Late.
The archipelago has been accessible since late March mainly to those who live or work there, keeping the number of Covid-19 cases low. But what happens now?
State Dept. Investigator Fired by Trump Had Examined Weapons Sales to Saudis and Emiratis
A Democratic House committee chairman said the investigation into arms sales might have been “another reason” for the firing of the inspector general, Steve A. Linick.
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
A vaccine produced by Moderna appeared to be safe and effective in its first human trial.
California Offers $500 in Covid-19 Aid to Undocumented Immigrants
A barrage of calls to sign up for the $75 million in aid crashed phone lines. Undocumented immigrants do not qualify for most federal assistance.
Vaccinations Fall to Alarming Rates, C.D.C. Study Shows
In Michigan, fewer than half of infants 5 months or younger are up to date on their vaccinations, which may allow for outbreaks in diseases like measles.
Jailed Saudis Seek Influence in Washington to Counter Crown Prince
Some are hiring lobbyists with links to the Trump administration, looking to build support at a time when the de facto Saudi ruler is beset by economic problems and criticism over human rights violations.
How the Occupy Democrats Facebook Page Is Beating Trump’s Team
Occupy Democrats, a Facebook page that Rafael and Omar Rivero started eight years ago, has emerged as a counterweight to right-wing meme machines.
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