Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually.
Shows Like ‘Cops’ Fell Out of Favor. Now Texas May Ban Them.
Lawmakers passed a bill named for Javier Ambler II, who died in 2019 after officers arrested him in front of a “Live PD” television crew. If the governor signs it, this would mean the end of police cooperation with reality TV shows.
These Asian American health care workers are fighting two viruses: Covid and hate
Health care workers are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, risking their lives to protect Americans from illness and even death.
First They Faced the Virus. Now Come the Medical Bills.
Insurers and Congress wrote rules to protect coronavirus patients, but the bills came anyway, leaving some mired in debt.
Steel Price Surge Revives U.S. Industry
A rebounding economy and Trump-era tariffs have helped drive the price of domestic steel to record highs.
Guided yoga more effective than conventional treatment for preventing fainting
Guided yoga is more effective than conventional treatment for preventing fainting in repeat sufferers, according to research published today in EP Europace, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Guided yoga therapy was also more beneficial in terms of quality of life than the standard treatment.
Colombia will no longer co-host Copa América, CONMEBOL rejects request for postponement
The 2021 Copa América will no longer feature games in co-host Colombia after CONMEBOL, the South American football confederation, announced on Thursday it would move games away from the country.
How Hopes for a Bipartisan Jan. 6 Commission Fell Apart
A full accounting of the Capitol riot, with backing from both parties, is harder than ever to envision.
The Story of Elizebeth Friedman, the Pioneering Cryptologist Who Thwarted the Nazis & Got Burned by J. Edgar Hoover
Elizebeth S. Friedman: Suburban Mom or Ninja Nazi Hunter? Both, though in her lifetime, the press was far more inclined to fixate on her ladylike aspect and homemaking duties than her career as a self-taught cryptoanalyst, with headlines such as “Pretty Woman Who Protects United States” and “Solved By Woman.” The novelty of her gender …
Just wait. Apple’s shocking audio mistake is part of a much bigger plan
Apple’s lossless audio addition to Apple Music came as a shocker: Its AirPods wireless headphones aren’t compatible. Is Apple crazy? Yes. Crazy like a fox.