Domestic Violence Calls Mount as Restrictions Linger: ‘No One Can Leave’
The coronavirus has created new tensions. Staying at home has worsened abusive situations. Shelters worry about the spread of the virus.
F.D.A. Halts Coronavirus Testing Program Backed by Bill Gates
The program allows people in the Seattle area to easily take a coronavirus test at home. Researchers say such testing is essential for future monitoring of the virus.
What Does ‘Wife’ Mean for Queer Women?
Do married lesbians use the title “Mrs.?” The answer is often “no.” Women also have strong feelings about the word “wife.”
A 92-Year-Old Piano Teacher Won’t Let Students Miss Bach in the Pandemic
Cornelia Vertenstein, a Holocaust survivor, is still teaching piano lessons over FaceTime from her Denver home.
C.D.C Reopening Guidelines Issued for Schools and Businesses
The tips encouraging handwashing, social distancing and other familiar practices were published after the White House rejected an earlier draft of recommendations.
How the Biden Campaign Aims to Win Battleground States
The campaign pledged to expand its operation, and expects on-the-ground organizing to take place sometime this year. But when the candidate leaves his home will be determined by public health guidance, officials said.
A Drug Company Wagers the U.S. Won’t Dare Charge It With Crimes
Teva, the world’s largest maker of generic drugs, recently pulled out of settlement talks with the Justice Department.
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nevada, Strongest Since the 1950s
The 6.5-magnitude earthquake in a remote area of the state, felt as far as California and Utah, was the strongest there since the 1950s, an expert said.
‘Geriatric,’ ‘China’s Puppet’: Trump Campaign Unleashes Ads Attacking Biden
President Trump’s re-election team has launched a long-promised barrage of negative ads against Joseph R. Biden Jr., focusing on his age and his past comments on China.
Are You Returning to Work after a Shutdown? Share Your Story
The New York Times would like to hear from people who are being called back to work as stay-at-home orders are lifted or eased.
Using Tech to Teach — Smartly
Technology — if we keep it in its place — can empower creative teachers to shine.
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