LOS ANGELES — Betty Rivera was the first in her household to fall sick, early last month. To protect her family, she locked herself in the bedroom she shares with her grandson. Her daughter left chicken soup and herbal remedies
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Bonnier scraps auction of Yachting, Sailing World, other boating mags
Bonnier, the Swedish media giant that early last year unveiled plans to sail away from most of the magazines it owns in the USA, has suddenly reversed course and plans to hang onto its boating titles that include Yachting and
Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next
The project was awarded funding in early 2020, said Christine Marizzi, the chief scientist at BioBus. Weeks later, the coronavirus began to pummel the nation, and the team was forced to shift their plans. But Dr. Marizzi, who has long
Ducks fall short against Wild
Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and an assist, including the game-winning score early in the third period, and the Minnesota Wild capped a successful season-opening road trip with a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. Eriksson
Trump’s last-minute pardons include Steve Bannon, Lil Wayne and scores of others
President Donald Trump issued a raft of 11th-hour pardons and commutations early Wednesday that included his onetime political strategist, a former top fundraiser and two well-known rappers. #CNN #News
‘We know this is real’: New clinics aid virus ‘long-haulers’
COVID-19 came early for Catherine Busa, and it never really left. The 54-year-old New York City school secretary didn’t have any underlying health problems when she caught the coronavirus in March, and she recovered at her Queens home. But some
Census Bureau director resigns from post one year before term ends after claims that he politicized his role.
Steven Dillingham resigned on Monday as director of the Census Bureau, bringing an early end to a tumultuous tenure that culminated this month in charges that he had allowed politics to override policy at the nation’s premier statistical agency. Mr.
Tahj Eaddy takes control for USC in its win over Washington State
Before Tahj Eaddy became the Trojans’ de facto point guard in early December, he hadn’t intended on having the reins of USC’s offense to himself. That role was instead thrust upon him six weeks earlier, when the graduate transfer was
George Whitmore, Climber Who Vanquished El Capitan, Dies at 89
Early on the morning of Nov. 12, 1958, George Whitmore, Warren Harding and Wayne Merry accomplished something many climbers considered unthinkable: They reached the top of El Capitan. Conquering El Capitan, a 2,900-foot-tall sheer granite wall that looms over Yosemite
Why Brian Daboll is the front-runner to be the Chargers’ next coach
In the early 1990s, Tom Telesco and Brian Daboll were both students at St. Francis High in upstate New York. The two could be pairing up again soon since Daboll is a favorite to replace Anthony Lynn as the Chargers’
He Just Wanted to Play Catch. They Got Relief From Troubled Times.
DALLAS — For a couple of days in early January, Frank Miller wandered around his house holding a baseball, practicing the grips for a slider, curve and cutter. He’d read a book about pitching and now he was obsessed. He
Ducks let Golden Knights break tie in third to fall in season opener
Mark Stone scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Robin Lehner made 20 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 Thursday night in the season opener for both teams. The Golden Knights improved to
Some Medical Students Wait in Line for Covid Vaccine, While Others Share Selfies of Shots
In early January, Nali Gillespie watched her social media feeds fill with vaccine selfies: Photo after photo of her peers at other medical schools around the country posed proudly next to a syringe with their dose of either the Moderna
LeBron James continues to lead Lakers’ road dominance in rout over Thunder
LeBron James sized up Oklahoma City forward Isaiah Roby on the wing early in the third quarter, dribbling the ball back and forth between his legs four times before gathering for a side-step and launching a three-pointer that settled into
With Bulls’ Lauri Markkanen back in the mix, Friday will be interesting
The Bulls have played their best basketball of the early part of the season without Markkanen on the floor. Is he about to jump in for the ride up, or will his return weigh things back down? Friday might be
Senate advances Black Caucus’ legislation, bill on social equity in cannabis licensing
Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. | AP file In a session that went into the early morning, the Senate passed a follow up to legislation from 2019 aimed at improving the social equity commitment in the state’s cannabis licensing program.
Much of Pakistan Loses Power in Massive Blackout
ISLAMABAD — A major electricity blackout hit Pakistan early Sunday, one of the biggest power failures to afflict the country of more than 200 million. The blackout affected much of the nation, including major cities such as Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore,
Trump Loyalists Arrested and Charged With Involvement in Capitol Siege
Early Saturday morning, the F.B.I. arrested Doug Jensen, who was also among the extremist protesters. He was captured on video pushing far into the Capitol, ignoring the warnings of a law enforcement officer. The video, taken by Igor Bobic of
Coronavirus Vaccine Demand Has Health Officials Turning to Eventbrite
In the early stages of a global push to distribute the coronavirus vaccine to those who need it most — a process that has, so far, managed to be both hectic and slow — some health officials have turned to
Congress Certifies Biden’s Election Victory
After a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol on Wednesday, the Senate and House voted early Thursday to certify Joseph R. Biden Jr. as winner of the 2020 presidential election.
‘Anything Is Possible,’ Warnock Says After Georgia Runoff Vote
The Rev. Raphael Warnock promised Georgia voters early Wednesday that he would work on their behalf.
Warnock pledges to fight for all Georgians.
The Rev. Raphael Warnock promised Georgia voters early Wednesday that he would work on their behalf in the Senate, even before the race had been officially called in his favor. “We were told that we couldn’t win this election,” said
Isaac Shoshan, Israeli Spy Who Posed as an Arab, Is Dead at 96
TEL AVIV — Isaac Shoshan, a Syrian-born Israeli undercover operative who posed as an Arab early in his career, participating in bombings and an assassination attempt, before making major contributions to the country’s espionage methods, died on Dec. 28 in
Tesla stock climbs toward new record after delivery ‘milestone’
Tesla’s stock price jumped toward a new record early Monday after the company nearly reached its goal of delivering half a million vehicles in 2020. Shares in the electric-car maker climbed about 2.4 percent to $722.32 in premarket trading as
Brian Urquhart, early leader of United Nations, dies at 101
Brian Urquhart, an early leader of the United Nations who played a central role in developing the U.N. practice of peacekeeping, has died at his home in Tyringham, Massachusetts, according to his family ByThe Associated Press January 3, 2021, 11:10
Hernández: Young boxer Ryan Garcia earns thrilling win, but he has work to do
Before he displayed his resilience by recovering from an early knockdown, before he demonstrated the extent of his power by stopping a world-class opponent with a punch to the midsection, Ryan Garcia proved he was willing. The evidence was in
Rising boxing star Ryan Garcia stops Luke Campbell in seventh round
Ryan Garcia says he had never been knocked down before when an early blow sent the rising star to the canvas in his biggest test yet against Luke Campbell. The 22-year-old Californian had an impressive response, staggering Campbell with a
USC wide receiver Amon-ra St. Brown declares for the NFL draft
USC’s top receiver has joined the parade of Trojans leaving early for the NFL. It was a foregone conclusion that Amon-ra St. Brown would declare for the draft following USC’s shortened 2020 season. On Saturday, he made his departure official,
USC cornerback Olaijah Griffin to declare for NFL draft
USC’s top cornerback is leaving early for the NFL. Olaijah Griffin announced his intent to declare for the draft in an after-midnight post on social media, which he said was made in honor of his grandmother’s birthday. “Please know that
Early Voting Numbers in Georgia Senate Races Put G.O.P. on Edge
While that strategy appears to have given Democrats an early edge, it remains to be seen if it will be enough to counter a surge of Republican voters who are probably waiting until election day to turn up at the