Gov. Gavin Newsom has extended the emergency drought order to 41 counties — dramatically expanding his order from nearly three weeks ago. Gov. Gavin Newsom has extended the emergency drought …
American officials call for ‘calm’ in Israel. But the U.S. is part of the problem.
Some analysts argue that the support of successive U.S. administrations for Israel — through billions of dollars in military aid, acquiescence to Israel’s steady expansion of settlements in the West …
FDA Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine for Children 12 to 15
The shots may allow millions of youngsters to get back to school, camps, sleepovers and hangouts with friends. Go to Source Author: Apoorva Mandavilli https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
India’s Covid-19 catastrophe could make global shortages even worse
A terrifying and record-breaking wave of Covid-19 in India threatens to stall the country’s economic recovery and send shockwaves through several important global industries. A terrifying and record-breaking wave of …
Covid-19 live updates: WHO classifies variant found in India as being of global concern
French President Emmanuel Macron called the move pragmatic and said the E.U. will focus on more “effective” vaccines. Go to Source Author: By Rick Noack, Paul Schemm, Jennifer Hassan, Brittany …
Displacement in East Jerusalem
Israeli-Palestinian violence is flaring as Israel marks the contentious Jerusalem Day holiday. What April’s job numbers mean for the future of work. And, the prom must go on. Go to …
What is happening in Jerusalem and Gaza?
Monday saw a rapid escalation of violence between Israelis and Palestinians, after weeks of clashes and demonstrations in Jerusalem. Here’s what you need to know. Go to Source Author: By …
F.D.A. Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine for 12- to 15-Year-Olds
Growing numbers of medical experts are adding their voices to a chorus of condemnation of the Indian government’s response. Here’s the latest on Covid-19. Go to Source Author: The New …
Cal Survived Covid. Now, Back to Its Usual Problems
The university conducted tens of thousands of coronavirus tests, aborted the football season and lost $10 million. Is that light at the end of the tunnel another train? Go to …
Gaza Militants Fire Rockets at Jerusalem; Israel Responds With Airstrikes
Gaza officials say nine people were killed. The exchange followed clashes between the Israeli police and Palestinian protesters at Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem after a week of increasing tensions. …
F.B.I. Identifies Group Behind U.S. Oil Pipeline Hack
The F.B.I. on Monday said that DarkSide, a hacking group, was responsible for the ransomware attack that closed a U.S. pipeline. Go to Source Author: David E. Sanger and Pranshu …
Mother’s Day shooting leaves 1 dead, at least 3 wounded in Hollywood
One man is pronounced dead at the scene near Sunset Gower Studios, authorities say. Several others are transported to a local hospital. One man is pronounced dead at the scene …
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine has never been easier. Here’s how
Officials are hoping people who have not gotten their shots will take advantage of the opportunity at a time when demand for vaccinations is dropping. Officials are hoping people who …
Only 7% of LAUSD high school students return to reopened campuses, far less than expected
COVID fears and restrictive part-time campus schedules contribute to the low numbers. Officials hope those students who need the most help are returning. COVID fears and restrictive part-time campus schedules …
Cheney’s Choice Will Sting No Matter What the GOP Does
Around the world, both friends and foes will watch this week as the daughter of a former two-term vice president is likely ejected from her leadership role in the Republican …
Trouble in River City: The Left’s Ugly Con Game
The progressive left is hard at work transforming itself into a lovable huckster selling solutions to problems that don’t exist. Think of it as “The Music Man” on steroids. You …
On Mother’s Day, an Unpayable Debt
Mother’s Day weekend is always a special time for us to celebrate and amplify the resilient women who did so much for us and asked for nothing in return. It’s …
Zero Covid deaths for England, Scotland and NI
Wales announces four fatalities as UK chief medical officers lower the Covid alert level. Wales announces four fatalities as UK chief medical officers lower the Covid alert level. Read full …
Covid in Scotland: Some foreign travel without quarantine to be allowed
A traffic lights system allowing travel to some countries is set to be introduced, the BBC understands. A traffic lights system allowing travel to some countries is set to be …
Boris Johnson facing probe over funding of 2019 holiday
The MPs’ standards watchdog is looking into whether costs of the trip have been correctly declared. The MPs’ standards watchdog is looking into whether costs of the trip have been …