Scandal Erupts in Valdosta, Georgia’s Football “Titletown”
Georgia’s Valdosta High School, a longtime football powerhouse, is awash in a scandal involving race, funny money, allegations of improper recruiting and a one-armed booster named...
Yearly Archive: 2021
NCAA Won’t Cancel Events Over Transgender Laws — Yet
L.G.B.T.Q. advocates have pressed the N.C.A.A. to move events from states considering such laws, but so far the organization has stopped short.
‘Bond Girl’ Talk and Groping: Albany’s Toxic Culture for Women
As allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo put a new spotlight on sexual misconduct in New York’s capital, numerous women there described an enduring predatory and misogynistic...
Daunte Wright, Michigan, Iran: Your Monday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Why Prince Philip Was Elusive Onscreen
Portrayals of Philip in “The Crown” and elsewhere missed the mark, according to his biographer. Here, she assesses the best-known attempts.
Covid-19 is out of control in Brazil. So why are some officials easing restrictions?
• Chinese Covid-19 vaccine efficacy is ‘not high’ • More young people hospitalized as ‘stickier,’ more infectious strain becomes dominant
E-cigarettes with a cigarette-like level of nicotine are effective in reducing smoking
E-cigarettes that deliver a cigarette-like amount of nicotine are associated with reduced smoking and reduced exposure to the major tobacco-related pulmonary carcinogen, NNAL, even with concurrent...
One dead, officer injured in Tennessee school shooting
Knoxville Police Department (KPD) in Tennessee said that multiple agencies are at the scene of a shooting Austin-East Magnet High School.
George Floyd’s brother testifies at Chauvin trial in unique ‘spark of life’ testimony
Pausing every so often to wipe away tears, Philonise Floyd testified Monday at Derek Chauvin’s trial that his elder brother George Floyd was a big mama’s...
Head of Elite Catholic School Is Fired Over Sexual Misconduct Charges
The Rev. Daniel Lahart, the president of Regis High School, targeted multiple adults, including subordinates, an investigation found.
