Isaac Shoshan, Israeli Spy Who Posed as an Arab, Is Dead at 96
A Syrian-born Jew, he took part in early undercover operations, including bombings, and later taught “generations” of Israeli agents. Source: New York Times
Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Founder of Sandals Resorts, Dies at 79
But he itched to start his own company, the family statement said, and he seized an opportunity in 1968 when he recognized the appeal of...
The Pandemic Sank Auto Sales. Vaccines Could Bring Buyers Back.
Tesla, the world’s most valuable automaker by far, said on Saturday that globally it sold 500,000 cars in 2020, up 36 percent from the year...
Echoes of Another Pandemic: How The Times Covered the 1918 Flu
Unlike pandemic coverage in the 21st century, The Times did not provide daily reports on the federal response. President Woodrow Wilson never made a statement...
Julius Schachter, Leading Expert on Chlamydia, Dies at 84
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here.Most Americans became aware of chlamydia,...
A New Tool in Treating Mental Illness: Building Design
Residents of the Taube Pavilion in Mountain View, Calif., wake up in private rooms with views of the wooded Santa Cruz Mountains, have breakfast in...
Georgia voters cast their ballots in pivotal Senate runoff elections – live
Polls open across state for voting in twin Senate electionsDemocrats Ossoff and Warnock challenge Loeffler and PerdueTrump call to Raffensperger electrifies voters at Georgia rallyRepublican...
Trump Urges Georgia Backers to Vote in Runoffs
President Trump posted a pair of Tweets 12 minutes apart on Tuesday morning that neatly encapsulated his presidency and me-first approach to the Georgia Senate...
One in 50 people in England had Covid last week, says Chris Whitty
Figure for people outside hospitals and care homes revealed as number of new daily cases in UK tops 60,000 for first time Coronavirus – latest...
A federal judge in Atlanta denied a last-minute effort by Trump to decertify Biden’s victory in Georgia.
A federal judge in Atlanta on Tuesday denied a last-minute effort by President Trump to decertify Georgia’s election results, handing the president yet another courtroom...