Mexico’s Leftist Leader Rejects Big Spending to Ease Virus’s Sting
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador rejects huge stimulus packages, even as millions of Mexicans risk falling into poverty.
With Real-Life Games Halted, Betting World Puts Action on E-Sports
Computer-vs.-computer games of FIFA livestream to gamblers on Twitch. Fantasy contests carry League of Legends lineups. In the coronavirus ...
New Pro Sports Venture Puts Women’s Sports in the Players’ Hands
Athletes Unlimited’s idea, which predated the pandemic, is to play a short season at one location, emphasizing individuals and online story...
With Real-Life Games Halted, Betting World Puts Action on E-Sports
Computer-vs.-computer games of FIFA livestream to gamblers on Twitch. Fantasy contests carry League of Legends lineups. In the coronavirus ...
The Shirts Were Red. The Fans Were All White.
As sports try to improve the spectacle of games in empty stadiums, the myth and mystery of Arsenal’s North Bank mural offers an idea, and a...
U.S. Protests, Europe’s Reopening, J.K. Rowling: Your Monday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know.
J.K. Rowling Tweets Seen as Anti-Transgender Prompt Backlash
The creator of the “Harry Potter” series faced a backlash after she took aim at an article that referred to “people who menstruate.”
Despite Big Promises, U.S. Has Delivered Limited Aid in Global Virus Response
The State Department and U.S.A.I.D. have spent a fraction of the humanitarian assistance that Congress approved in March to help curb the c...
Other Protests Flare and Fade. Why This Movement Already Seems Different.
The massive gatherings for racial justice across the country and now the world have achieved a scale and level of momentum not seen in deca...
A Delicate Balance: Weighing Protest Against the Risks of the Coronavirus
As the protests against police brutality enter a third week, public officials are warily watching for signs that mass demonstrations are le...
Farmers Get Billions in Virus Aid, and Democrats Are Wary
As the administration sends up to $16 billion in additional subsidies, critics are concerned that the funds could be used to ensure that th...
Minority Workers Who Lagged in a Boom Are Hit Hard in a Bust
African-Americans and Latinos are especially vulnerable to job losses in the pandemic and at a disadvantage in getting government support. ...
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