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Your Monday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Tucker Carlson had the most-watched cable news show, with 3.2 million viewers.Credit...Rebecca Noble for The New York Times 1. Tucker Carlson is leaving Fox News. The stunning announcement, which sent shock waves through the conservative world and surprised even Donald Trump, came after Fox settled a defamation lawsuit for $787.5 million, in which Carlson’s high-rated show figured prominently.
Four Dead, Including Three Children, in Bronx Fire, Officials Say
New York|Four Dead, Including Three Children, in Bronx Fire, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/30/nyregion/bronx-fire-killed.html Two other people who were in the home were taken to the hospital. One of them was in critical condition, an official said. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. London pub-goers watch their new king speaking.Credit...James Hill for The New York Times 1. King Charles III addressed Britain on his first full day as monarch. In a televised, pre-recorded speech, he made clear his intention to carry on his mother’s legacy while honoring her commitment to lifelong service. “Our values have remained and must remain constant,” he said.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. Credit...Pool photo by Alastair Grant 1. Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, at age 96. She was Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a beacon of stability for the U.K. over seven decades on the throne. The royal family announced her death online, saying she had “died peacefully.” The announcement did not specify a cause.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Ballots were prepared for machine-counting in Riviera Beach, Fla., in 2020.Credit...Saul Martinez for The New York Times 1. Voter fraud prosecution is rare, erratic and often undeserved. As part of our Democracy Challenged series, The New York Times reviewed some 400 voting-fraud charges filed since 2017. Often, voters didn’t know they’d broken a law.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, in Kyiv, Ukraine, last week.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York Times 1. The U.N. called for an immediate security zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Officials Aren’t Sounding the Alarm on Covid
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Credit...The New York Times By Nancy Wartik Dr. Anthony Fauci, the president’s chief medical adviser, said he’ll “almost certainly” step down by January 2025. This week, C.D.C. advisers will decide how to administer Novavax’s new Covid vaccine, which is meant for the unvaccinated.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. The Jan. 6 hearings on Capitol Hill yesterday.Credit...Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times 1. The Justice Department is pressuring the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attacks to release transcripts next month. The Justice Department says the material is essential to talks with former President Trump’s allies.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack, during today’s hearing on Capitol Hill.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times 1. Former President Donald J. Trump carried out a plan to overturn the 2020 election despite knowing the scheme was illegal, the Jan. 6 committee argued.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. The Federal Reserve predicted difficult times ahead for the economy.Credit...Pete Marovich for The New York Times 1. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75 percent — the largest rate hike since 1994. The big increase has underlined that Fed officials are serious about reining in inflation even if it comes at a cost to the economy.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing Original
By Nancy Wartik and Jonathan Wolfe Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. A young girl in front of a bullet riddled church in Irpin, Ukraine.Credit...Ivor Prickett for The New York Times 1. The last bridge out of Sievierodonetsk was destroyed, decreasing Ukraine’s chances to hold the eastern Donbas region. would give Moscow a substantial victory. Hundreds of civilians are trapped there while Russia bombs it, targeting a chemical plant sheltering 500 civilians.
Your Monday Evening Briefing Original
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Wall Street had a difficult day.Credit...Justin Lane/EPA, via Shutterstock 1. U.S. stocks plummeted into bear territory. The S&P 500 fell 3.9 percent, a drop that put it firmly into a bear market. The index is now down 21.8 percent from its Jan. 3 peak. Bear markets — when stocks fall at least 20 percent from their peaks — are rare and frequently presage recession.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Food prices are among rising costs as runaway inflation takes hold.Credit...Gabby Jones for The New York Times 1. Inflation numbers were expected to drop. That made today’s report an unhappy surprise. Some economists and administration officials had hoped for signs that inflation was cooling.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. Representative Dan Kildee, Democrat of Michigan, spoke outside the House today.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times 1. Public hearings into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol begin tonight.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Miguel Cerrillo, whose daughter Miah Cerrillo survived the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, testified in front of a House committee.Credit...Jason Andrew for The New York Times 1. “We’re bleeding out, and you’re not there.” The survivors of the mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo gave emotional testimonies before Congress.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Residents of Des Moines cast their vote on Primary Day.Credit...Rachel Mummey for The New York Times 1. Voters in seven state primaries are choosing candidates. Statewide offices and House seats are up for grabs, though turnout appears to be sluggish. San Franciscans are deciding on a recall of their district attorney, Chesa Boudin.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. A monk in a doorway of the Sviatohirsk monastery, which was heavily damaged by Russian artillery.Credit...Ivor Prickett for The New York Times 1. Partisan resistance is growing in Russian-held parts of Ukraine. Recent attacks on city officials and Russian trains may suggest an intensifying response to Russian repression.
Kids With Long Covid
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Credit...The New York Times By Nancy Wartik Vaccines for children under 5 could be available by June 21 if the FDA approves them, the White House said. The World Health Organization predicted a steep fall in Covid deaths in Africa this year. The CDC found 21 monkeypox cases in 11 states and expects the number to increase.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. A Ukrainian gun crew fired an M777 howitzer toward Russian positions in the Donetsk region of Ukraine.Credit...Ivor Prickett for The New York Times 1. The war in Ukraine could herald a tense new nuclear age.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. An area in Slovyansk, Ukraine, after a Russian strike. Rebuilding the country could cost $600 billion.Credit...Ivor Prickett for The New York Times 1. European leaders made a landmark decision to ban Russian oil imports but struggled with how to move millions of tons of grain out of Ukraine.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Steven McCraw, director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, right, at the news conference in Uvalde. Credit...Ivan Pierre Aguirre for The New York Times 1. “It was the wrong decision. Period.” A top Texas police official acknowledged several missteps in the Uvalde school shooting.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. A member of law enforcement walking by a memorial in Uvalde, Texas.Credit...Callaghan O'Hare for The New York Times 1. The gunman who killed 21 people in Uvalde, Texas, freely entered the elementary school, the authorities said. As angry, grieving parents continued to question the school’s security protocols today, more information was released.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Mourners at the entrance of Robb Elementary School today.Credit...Ivan Pierre Aguirre for The New York Times 1. A rural town in Texas is racked by grief, as more details emerge about the school shooting.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Law enforcement personnel at the scene of a shooting near Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.Credit...Marco Bello/Reuters 1. Fourteen children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Gov.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Credit...Source: FactSet By: Ella Koeze 1. The S&P 500 dropped into bear market territory for the first time since 2020, then rallied to close just above that threshold. The index ended the week with a loss of 3 percent, its seventh straight weekly decline. That’s its longest stretch of losses since 2001.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. A destroyed home in Vilkhivka, Ukraine. The Senate approved the biggest foreign aid package passed in at least 20 years.Credit...Finbarr O'Reilly for The New York Times 1. The U.S. Senate approved $40 billion in military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Sgt. Vadim Shyshimarin faces 10 years to life in prison for shooting a 62-year-old man on a bicycleCredit...Nicole Tung for The New York Times 1. Russia and Ukraine intensified their information war, presenting dueling narratives about the Mariupol steel plantwhere nearly 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers have surrendered. as a victory over what it has falsely called Nazism.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. President Biden and Jill Biden, at a memorial outside the Tops supermarket in Buffalo, today.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times 1. In a speech in Buffalo today, President Biden called white supremacy “a poison” and Saturday’s racist massacre “domestic terrorism” and shared each victim’s name and story.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. The lawyer Ben Crump comforting family members of a Tops supermarket shooting victim in Buffalo.Credit...Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters 1. One of the deadliest racist massacres in recent U.S. history happened Saturday in Buffalo. It left 10 dead.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. Finnish soldiers during a training exercise in Niinisalo, Finland, last week.Credit...Alessandro Rampazzo/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images 1. Finland’s leaders said their country should join NATO “without delay” and Swedish leaders were expected to do the same within days.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. The vote tally on national abortion access was not a surprise.Credit...Senate TV,via Associated Press 1. Republicans blocked a Senate bill to protect abortion. The vote was 51 opposed and 49 in favor, well short of the 60 votes needed for it to pass. Republicans were joined by one Democrat, Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. A daughter and her blind mother boarded a train in Donbas, Ukraine, after being evacuated from the Popasna region.Credit...Lynsey Addario for The New York Times 1. Despite its flawed and poorly planned execution, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made significant territorial gains. In eastern Ukraine, Russian forces have reportedly advanced to the border between Donetsk and Luhansk.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Russian soldiers during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on Monday.Credit...Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press 1. The Russian president gave a defiant speech on Victory Day but didn’t threaten escalations in Ukraine, declare victory there or call on Russians to broadly mobilize, as officials feared.
Your Friday Evening Briefing Original
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Residents fleeing Ruska Lozova this week.Credit...Tyler Hicks for The New York Times 1. Ukrainian soldiers have gone on the offensive against Russian forces, emboldened by sophisticated weapons and long-range artillery provided by the West.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. Mifepristone, the first of two drugs typically taken for a medication abortion, is authorized for patients up to 10 weeks pregnant.Credit...Michelle Mishina-Kunz for The New York Times 1. Senate Democrats planned a surely doomed vote on Roe.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. Pro-choice demonstrators in front of the Supreme Court, for the second evening in a row.Credit...Kenny Holston for The New York Times 1. The fallout continues to reverberate loudly in the wake of the Supreme Court’s leaked opinion on Roe v. Wade. Politicians, pundits and everyday people expressed their feelings on the draft verdict and the leak.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) By Nancy Wartik and Jonathan Wolfe Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Demonstrators gathered outside the Supreme Court after an opinion was leaked that showed it might outlaw Roe v. Wade.Credit...Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times 1. A draft opinion that leaked yesterday showed the Supreme Court preparing to strike down Roe v. Wade.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Families from Mariupol and other Russian-occupied villages arrived in Zaporizhzhia in southeast Ukraine on Monday.Credit...Lynsey Addario for The New York Times 1. Western leaders are actively stepping up to the plate on Ukraine aid. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit Kyiv during the war, met with Andrzej Duda,Poland’s president on Monday.
Hunting for the next virus
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Credit...The New York Times The F.D.A. will consider whether to offer coronavirus vaccines to children under 5, beginning in June. Moderna became the first company to ask the F.D.A. to authorize a vaccine for children under 6. South Africa may be entering its fifth Covid wave earlier than expected, The Guardian reports.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. President Biden delivered remarks at the White House today, seeking support for Ukraine.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times 1. President Biden asked Congress for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. A storage facility for Gazprom, which cut supplies to Poland and Bulgaria.Credit...Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg 1. In its harshest response yet to European sanctions, Russia halted natural gas shipments to Poland and Bulgaria from its state-run company, Gazprom. With the weather warming, analysts said that the .
China and the World Wait
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Credit...The New York Times By Nancy Wartik The F.D.A. expanded its approval of remdesivir, making it the first Covid treatment for children under 12. The U.S. wants to return to prepandemic life. But rising crime on public transit nationwide is threatening the recovery. Find the latest updates here, as well as maps and a vaccine tracker.
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Ukrainian soldiers on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, today.Credit...Lynsey Addario for The New York Times 1. Ukraine acknowledged that Russia had captured more than three dozen villages during fighting this week in the east.
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. A Russian rocket struck a residential neighborhood in Kharkiv, Ukraine, today.Credit...Tyler Hicks/The New York Times 1. President Biden announced $800 million in military aid to help Ukraine fend off Russia’s offensive in the east.
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. President Biden with military leaders in the White House Cabinet Room.Credit...Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times 1. Russia test-launched a new missile as its forces in Ukraine unleashed artillery and rocket strikes in the eastern Donbas region.
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. April 19, 2022, 6:49 p.m. ET Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) By Nancy Wartik Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Smoke rose Monday over a damaged steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine, where civilians and soldiers are holding out.Credit...Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters 1. Russia’s offensive is entering a new operational phase, its foreign minister said today.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
By Daniel E. Slotnik and Nancy Wartik (Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Firefighters at the scene of a missile strike in Lviv, Ukraine, today. Credit...Finbarr O’Reilly for The New York Times 1. Russia has begun its offensive in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said.
Your Covid Questions, Answered
This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Credit...The New York Times The F.D.A. granted emergency authorization of the first Covid breathalyzer test. South Korea will phase out all of its restrictions, except for a mask mandate, starting next week. Coachella restarts today after three years, but pandemic concerns are complicating plans. Find the latest updates here, as well as maps and a vaccine tracker.
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