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Jan 3, 2020 · Headlines from The New York Times for Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 - The New York Times. Top News. U.S. Strike in Iraq Kills Qassim Suleimani, Commander of Iranian Forces. By Michael Crowley,...
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Bushfires in Australia rage on Although these started in late 2019, Australia continued battling a devastating wildfire season in January. At least 33 people died, along with thousands of animals; families were displaced, and at least 27.2 million acres of bush, forest and parks across the country were burned, according to the BBC. It was considere...
Kansas City Chiefs squeak past the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl On Feb. 2, Chiefs quarterback Mahomes took home MVP honors in Super Bowl LIV after leading his team from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to its second-ever Lombardi Trophy -- and its first in 50 years. Kansas City topped San Franciscoby a score of 31-20. The Iowa Caucus was ...
In March, many stay-at-home orders went into place, businesses shut their doors to in-person customers and diners, schools started shutting down or moving to online spaces and self-quarantine was recommended -- all to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Things were handled differently in each state, but for many, this is when the world truly began to f...
Sanders drops out of the presidential race On April 8, this newswas made official. The other Democratic candidates had already pulled the plug on their campaigns, leaving Biden to be the presumptive nominee. The deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history On April 18, a man killed 22people in Nova Scotia. Authorities said Gabriel Wortman wore a pol...
In May, we learned the death toll from COVID-19had surpassed 100,000. The U.S. was, and remains, the place hit hardest when it comes to deaths -- as our numbers are higher than any other nation in the world. ‘Murder hornets’ introduced On May 4, it was reported that giant insects called “murder hornets” were spotted in the U.S., specifically, Washi...
The Black Lives Matter movement ramps up Following the deaths of Arbery, Floyd and Breonna Taylor-- who was shot and killed by Louisville police officers in March during a botched raid (more on Taylor’s circumstances soon) -- Black Lives Matter gains more and more visibility nationwide, with events happening across the country protesting social inj...
It was around this time when Confederate statues started coming downacross the U.S., but it wasn’t without controversy. Many statues have been criticized as serving as racist symbols of America’s dark past, and the country’s legacy of slavery. Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam nabbed on sex-trafficking charges On July 2, British socialite Ghislaine M...
West Coast wildfires were in full force this month, as is somewhat typical for this time of year. This season, however, was especially scary. Severe August thunderstorms ignited numerous wildfires across California, Oregon, and Washington, which were followed in early September by additional ignitions across the West Coast. (Although the photo belo...
This month, the death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 200,000 in the U.S. This online dashboardfrom Johns Hopkins can put the numbers into some perspective, or truly illustrate the grim reality, if you’d like to learn more or view more context. Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at the age of 87 On Sept. 18, Ginsburg died due to complications from met...
POTUS, FLOTUS test positive On Oct. 2, Trump, along with first lady Melania Trump, tested positive for COVID-19. President Trump was treated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and released after three days without any further complications. Lakers win it all On Oct. 11, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Miami Heat in NBA Finals to win a...
Jan 21, 2017 · Nadia Khomami. Sat 21 Jan 2017 11.10 EST. Up to 2 million people have gathered in cities around the world as part of an international day of action in solidarity with the Women’s March on...
Biggest News Stories of 2017: Hurricanes, Donald Trump, #MeToo, North Korea, Las Vegas and More. Published Dec 23, 2017 at 9:00 AM EST Updated Dec 23, 2017 at 11:59 AM EST. Trump's first year in ...
Jan 21, 2020 · Headlines from The New York Times for Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 - The New York Times. Top News. McConnell Pushes to Speed Impeachment Trial as Trump Requests Swift Acquittal. By Peter...
Aug 10, 2020 · Democrats will be more likely than Republicans (a) to engage with environmental news stories (e.g., click, read, share, comment) and (b) to perceive the stories and their headlines as credible, regardless of headline format. Moreover, we anticipate that the effect of partisanship on engagement with and perceived credibility of environmental ...
Dec 19, 2020 · June 8: Protesters in Seattle declare an “autonomous zone” in the city’s Capitol Hill area. June 10: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. exceeds 2 million. June 12: Protests ...
