Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims Stuck at Sea in Refugee Crisis With ‘Zero Hope’
At least three boats carrying Rohingya refugees have been adrift for more than two months. As of this week, rights groups that had been tra...
Coronavirus Live Updates: In China, Loosened Restrictions Lead to Travel Rush
After weeks of lockdowns and quarantines, countries are starting to relax their rules, with people in China scrambling to take advantage of...
Investors’ Confidence Lifts U.S. Stocks to Best Month Since 1987: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
Public beaches have become a flashpoint as the U.S. begins to emerge from stay-at-home restrictions.
Will New N.C.A.A. Rules Really Keep Agents and Boosters at Bay?
If college athletes are permitted to cash in on their fame, how can the N.C.A.A. forbid guidance from people who have long worked in the sh...
Tennis Coming Back Slowly With Exhibition Matches
The small-scale events could create a road map to help the men’s and women’s tours return.
Will New N.C.A.A. Rules Really Keep Agents and Boosters at Bay?
If college athletes are permitted to cash in on their fame, how can the N.C.A.A. forbid guidance from people who have long worked in the sh...
Your Friday Briefing
Coronavirus, E.C.B., Chinese lab: Here’s what you need to know.
Old Drugs May Find a New Purpose: Fighting the Coronavirus
A “drug repurposing” strategy uncovers dozens of compounds that have the unexpected potential to combat the virus.
Labs Across U.S. Join Federal Initiative to Study Coronavirus Genome
The project, announced by the C.D.C., will help trace patterns of transmission, investigate outbreaks and map how the virus is evolving, wh...
Female Genital Mutilation Outlawed in Sudan
A new law criminalizes genital cutting, a harmful practice that nine in 10 Sudanese women are said to have endured. But some warned laws al...
In the Coronavirus Crisis, True Leaders Stand Out
Swift action, compassion and trust in science mark the most effective responses to the coronavirus.
Lobbyists Robbed Coronavirus Relief Loans From Small Businesses
Years of lavish political spending by special interest groups were all in anticipation of a time like this.
Amazon Earnings: Sales Are Up, but Company Warns of Higher Costs Ahead
Jeff Bezos, the chief executive, said the company could spend up to $4 billion to handle the effects of Covid-19.
To Fight Coronavirus, Poor Nations Need Their Debt Canceled
Delaying the repayments to the Group of 20 is not enough.
What Do We Know About Coronavirus? There Will Be Mistakes
Urgency demands patience, because advancement is always a product of missteps.
Will Warm Weather Slow Coronavirus?
It’s hard to know yet. But there are many things we can do to flatten the next wave of the contagion.
Psychotherapy During the Coronavirus: The Toilet Is the New Couch
Virtual sessions offer the intimacy — and comedy — of seeing patients and therapists in their personal environments.
When Science Is Partisan
A conversation with National Affairs editor Yuval Levin.
Your Thursday Briefing
Coronavirus, Remdesivir, Unemployment: Here’s what you need to know.
Putin, Russia’s Man of Action, Lets Others Act Against the Coronavirus
With his plans for a big military parade and a referendum extending his rule derailed by the pandemic, the Russian leader has struggled to ...
Highways of Peru Swell with Families Fleeing Virus
Fear of the virus and job loss in cities are pushing many back to the countryside, reversing a decades-long trend of urban migration and ra...
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
The drug of hope. Can remdesivir help?
In This Creepy New Novel, the Toys Are Watching Us
“Little Eyes,” about stuffed animals operated remotely by strangers, may be the Argentine author Samanta Schweblin’s most unnerving work ye...
Trump’s Disinfectant Talk Trips Up Sites’ Vows Against Misinformation
Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have declined to remove the president’s statements about unproven coronavirus treatments.
Rishi Kapoor, Bollywood Leading Man From a Film Dynasty, Dies at 67
He was one of India’s best-known actors for decades, and was hailed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “multifaceted, endearing and lively....
Millions Had Risen Out of Poverty. The Coronavirus Is Pulling Them Back.
Experts say that for the first time since 1998, global poverty will increase. At least a half a billion people could slip into destitution ...
Emissions Declines Will Set Records This Year. But It’s Not Good News.
An “unprecedented” fall in fossil fuel use, driven by the Covid-19 crisis, is likely to lead to a nearly 8 percent drop, according to new r...
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds Have a Baby Boy
The birth of a son follows a sweeping election win, a divorce, an engagement, Brexit and a life-threatening illness during a pandemic.
Coronavirus Live Updates: Pandemic Sends World’s Poor Scrambling
From war-torn Yemen to the teeming streets of Lima, Peru, the world’s most vulnerable people face a new challenge as the virus reaches thei...
Your Thursday Briefing
Boris Johnson, France, remdesivir: Here’s what you need to know.
The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in May
Our picks for May, including ‘Hollywood,’ ‘Upload,’ ‘Billions’ and ‘Hannah Gadsby: Douglas’
Markets in Asia Rise After Wall Street Rally: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Maggie Haney, Elite Gymnastics Coach, Is Suspended for 8 Years
Haney was accused of verbal abuse and mistreatment of athletes, which included forcing them to train through injuries.
Inside a NYC Hospital Coronavirus Unit During the Pandemic
Nurses from N.Y.U. Langone Health describe the toll the coronavirus is taking on their patients, and on themselves.
Climate Change Is too Expensive to Resist. Our Cities Have to Adapt.
Unless we learn to adapt, only the rich will be able to avoid the ravages of climate change.
The Coronavirus Killed Two of My Colleagues in a Meatpacking Plant
In a meatpacking plant, changes were made too late.
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds Have a Baby Boy
The prime minister of Britain and Ms. Symonds, who both recently battled the coronavirus, have said they planned to be married this summer....
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds Have a Baby Boy
The prime minister of Britain and Ms. Symonds, who both recently battled the coronavirus, have said they planned to be married this summer....
Your Wednesday Briefing
Coronavirus, Justin Amash, Irrfan Khan: Here’s what you need to know.
A Scramble for Virus Apps That Do No Harm
Dozens of tracking apps for smartphones are being used or developed to help contain the coronavirus pandemic. But there are worries about p...
Stock Markets Are Mixed as U.S. Data Looms: Live Updates
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Their Met Gala, Their Way. You’re Invited.
A group of internet kids are about to hold the biggest fashion party of the year.
Irrfan Khan, Bollywood Actor Who Made a Hollywood Mark, Dies at 53
The Indian actor brought a modern sensibility to recent hit movies and was featured in several Hollywood films, including “Life of Pi” and ...
Seeking Real Voices in China, Despite Censorship and Fear
Subjects get nervous. Interviews can end quickly. Still, one Times reporter found people who were eager to talk, at least before he was exp...
Coronavirus World Updates
The virus was found in the air at two hospitals in Wuhan, China, the first real-world examples that airborne transmission may be possible. ...
Your Wednesday Briefing
Coronavirus, Sweden, Joe Biden: Here’s what you need to know.
Some Sports May Have to Skip This Year, Fauci Says
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the leading U.S. infectious disease expert, said widespread testing with speedy results would be needed if sports lea...
De Blasio Breaks Up Rabbi’s Funeral and Lashes Out Over Virus Distancing
After overseeing the dispersal of hundreds of Hasidic mourners in Brooklyn, Mayor Bill de Blasio called the gathering “absolutely unaccepta...
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