Here’s what you need to know: The Fox New headquarters in Manhattan.Credit…Carlo Allegri/Reuters Fox News and its powerful owner, Rupert Murdoch, are facing a second major defamation suit over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election, a new front in the growing legal battle over media disinformation and its consequences. Dominion Voting Systems, an election … Read more
A 21-year-old Colorado man faced murder charges Tuesday in the shooting rampage at a Boulder supermarket that left 10 people dead and fueled chaos as panicked shoppers fled to safety amid the hail of bullets. Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold released the names of the victims and said they ranged in age from 20 to 65. Among … Read more
Key Updates: March 21, 2021, 12:34 a.m. ET March 21, 2021, 12:34 a.m. ET Abilene Christian ends the first round with a big upset of No. 3 seed Texas. March 20, 2021, 9:50 p.m. ET March 20, 2021, 9:50 p.m. ET Virginia, the 2019 champion, is downed by Ohio. March 20, 2021, 9:05 p.m. ET … Read more
The CDC has issued revised recommendations that mark a departure from the 6-foot distancing standard that has severely limited the number of students some schools can accept. (19th March)
Here’s what you need to know: VideoPeople gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims of the spa killings in Georgia. In New York, a vigil in Jackson Heights, Queens, drew 200 people.CreditCredit…Shuran Huang for The New York Times For hours on a drizzly Wednesday, Jesus Estrella held a “Stop Asian Hate” sign outside Young’s Asian … Read more
Microsoft will switch to a four-week release cycle for stable builds of Edge later this year. It is planned to move to this schedule starting with Edge 94, which is due to arrive in September. Earlier this month, Google announced that Chrome would switch to Chrome 94 (which should drop in the third quarter) in … Read more
Here’s what you need to know: Video transcript Back transcript House Vote Clears Pandemic Relief Bill for Biden’s Signature House Democrats prevailed over Republican opposition to give final approval on Wednesday to President Biden’s nearly $1.9 trillion stimulus package in a 220-to-211 vote, clearing the legislation for his signature. “Every day, constituents in my district … Read more
Here’s what you need to know: California announced an easing of coronavirus restrictions that will allow venues like Dodger Stadium, currently a mass vaccination site, to open with a limited number of fans in April.Credit…Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images States have continued steadily lifting restrictions, despite warnings from top federal health officials like Dr. … Read more
The hospital that treats victims of a tractor-trailer accident in California provides information about the victims.
Lina Hidalgo, a judge for Harris County, Texas, where Houston is located, warned residents to buckle up for the possibility of additional days without power. Hidalgo also acts as the county’s chief executive officer. About 2.5 million people and 34 cities in Harris County have no electricity, Hidalgo said on CNN’s New Day. Pipes burst, … Read more