Were the Supreme Court’s Phone Arguments a Success?
Date: 18 May 2020
By Adam Liptak
Adam Liptak
“I see so many flaws in it,” said Lyle Denniston, the dean emeritus of the Supreme Court press corps, who has attended more arguments than any other journalist.
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Michelle Obama and MTV to Host Virtual Proms
Date: 18 May 2020
By Christine Hauser
Christine Hauser
The event on May 22 would be the latest high school ritual that students celebrated online because of social-distancing rules.
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At Fox News, Mixed Message on Malaria Drug: ‘Very Safe’ vs. ‘It Will Kill You’
Date: 19 May 2020
By Michael M. Grynbaum
Michael
For two days running, Neil Cavuto has warned that a drug taken by President Trump, hydroxychloroquine, carries risks. Some of his colleagues disagree.
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‘Believe All Women’ Is a Right-Wing Trap
Date: 18 May 2020
By Susan Faludi
Susan Faludi
How feminists got stuck answering for a canard.
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Leonard Levitt, Reporter Who Riled N.Y.P.D. Brass, Dies at 79
Date: 19 May 2020
By Sam Roberts
Sam Roberts
His newspaper column, books and blog sought to hold the police accountable, and his reporting reopened a murder case against a Kennedy cousin in Connecticut.
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On Politics: Hopeful Virus News (This Is Not a Drill)
Date: 19 May 2020
By Giovanni Russonello
Giovanni Russonello
Vaccine testing progresses, and Trump makes an admission: This is your morning tip sheet.
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Trump Says He’s Taking Hydroxychloroquine, Prompting Warning From Health Experts
Date: 19 May 2020
By Annie Karni and Katie Thomas
Annie Karni
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.
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‘I Happen to Be Taking It,’ Trump Says of Hydroxychloroquine
Date: 18 May 2020
By Reuters
President Trump revealed that he has been taking hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug whose effectiveness against the coronavirus is unproven.
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Americans See Climate as a Concern, Even Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Date: 19 May 2020
By John Schwartz
John Schwartz
Researchers thought Covid-19 might displace climate change as a threat in the American mind. It hasn’t, according to a new survey.
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How Immigrant Twin Brothers Are Beating Trump’s Team on Facebook
Date: 18 May 2020
By Nick Corasaniti
Nick Corasaniti
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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