One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says
“Children around the world are being poisoned by lead on a massive and previously unrecognized scale,” according to the study, a collaborat...
Ashleigh Barty Will Skip U.S. Open
The No. 1 women’s singles player opted out of the Grand Slam tournament over concerns about traveling to New York amid the pandemic.
Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s Leaders
The chiefs of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook faced withering questions from Democrats about anti-competitive practices and from Republi...
Michigan Threatens to Slip From Trump as He Goes Quiet on Airwaves
The president has started spending more money on ads in much smaller Electoral College prizes like Iowa and Nevada, and in recent days his ...
Turkey Passes Law Extending Sweeping Powers Over Social Media
The legislation extends control over social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Critics worry it will be used to stifle dis...
Latin America Is Facing a ‘Decline of Democracy’ Under the Pandemic
The coronavirus is battering Latin American health systems and economies. It is also threatening the region’s fragile political freedoms. ...
Jockeys Know the ‘Pick Yourself Up’ Mantra Well
Diane Crump, who in 1970 became the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby, has proved resilient in her career.
Is Your Blood Sugar Undermining Your Workouts?
Eating a diet high in sugar and processed foods could dent our long-term health in part by changing how well our bodies respond to exercise...
Turkey Passes Law Extending Sweeping Powers Over Social Media
The legislation extends control over social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Critics worry it will be used to stifle dis...
Why Revel Suspended Moped Service in N.Y.C.
The app's electric-blue rental vehicles have become popular, but crashes, resulting in two deaths this month, have added to safety conc...
M.L.B.’s Botched Return Could Be a Warning for the N.F.L.
Baseball’s coronavirus outbreak is a cautionary tale for a league returning without sequestering players. It may be too late for the N.F.L....
8 Factors in the N.B.A.’s Return That May Upend Expectations
In this week’s newsletter, Marc Stein discusses a threat to the Lakers’ championship hopes, Lou Williams and the latest in his quest for th...
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