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Your Tuesday Briefing

Saudi King Fires 2 Royals in Defense Corruption Inquiry

Hamas and Israel Agree to Ease Hostilities Amid Coronavirus

Facebook Could Block Sharing of News Stories in Australia

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro Pardons Political Opponents

China Detains Australian Host for Chinese State TV

‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero, Paul Rusesabagina, Is Held on Terrorism Charge

Sudan Signs Peace Deal With Rebel Alliance

A Beautiful Yet Grim Map Shows How Wildfire Smoke Spreads

Curbs on Mongolian Language Teaching Prompt Large Protests in China

Are Radioactive Diamond Batteries a Cure for Nuclear Waste?

Israeli Airliner Completes First Direct Flight to Arab Emirates

I Was a Floating Head at an NBA Game. It Gets Weirder

Apple Accidentally Approved Malware to Run on MacOS

Lebanon Taps a New Prime Minister Amid Swirling Crises

The Rush to Polling Judgment

T-Mobile and Sprint Merger FAQ: What You Need to Know (2020)

The Pheromonophone Lets You Reach Out and Smell Someone

Should Google’s Ad Market Be Regulated Like the Stock Market?

How Cryptography Lets Down Marginalized Communities

A Virtual Tour of Malawi, the ‘Warm Heart of Africa’

Your Monday Briefing

Girl in Taiwan Is Swept High by a Kite

Indian Court Hands Down Symbolic Sentence for Outspoken Lawyer

Nyameka Goniwe, Who Sought Justice in Her Husband’s Killing, Dies at 69

Eye on Beirut, Senegal Port Rushes to Truck Away Tons of Ammonium Nitrate

Your Monday Briefing

U.S. Will Revive Global Virus-Hunting Effort Ended Last Year

French Magazine Sparks Outrage Over Racist Depiction of Black Lawmaker

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Belarus President Hunkers Down as Crowds Demand He Leave

Banksy-Funded Rescue Vessel Evacuated After Distress Call

Taliban Violated Afghan Deal With Shelling of American Bases, U.S. Officials Say

Jeanette Carlson, Who Fought Apartheid, Dies at 91

Covid Is Accelerating a Global Censorship Crisis

Porn Sites Still Won’t Take Down Nonconsensual Deepfakes

6 Kids School Supplies for Online Distance Learning

These New Shape-Shifting Materials Get Super Cool, Super Fast

The 15 Best Wireless Headphones (2020): Earbuds, Noise-Canceling, and More

How to Protect the Data on Your Laptop

The Joy of ‘Analog’ Cooking on a Green Coleman Camp Stove

Can Australia Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News?

Berlin Police Halt March Against Coronavirus Restrictions, Saying Protesters Risked Spreading Disease

‘A Hail Mary’: Psychedelic Therapy Draws Veterans to Jungle Retreats

California Surpasses 700,000 Coronavirus Cases Even as Its Outbreak Slows

With a Wary Eye on China, Taiwan Moves to Revamp Its Military

Death Toll Rises to 29 in North China Restaurant Collapse

‘Something Broke Inside Belarusians.’ Why an Apolitical People Rose Up

What to Know About Colon Cancer

TikTok Deal Is Complicated by New Rules From China Over Tech Exports

U.K. Braces for School Return Amid Fears of Virus Spike

Humans Take a Step Closer to ‘Flying Cars’

In Japan, Shinzo Abe's Replacement Faces Daunting Challenges

A Spate of Arrests Sends the Piracy World Reeling

The Excellent Evolution of 'Bill and Ted Face the Music'

The 10 Best Portable Coffee Makers (2020): All-in-Ones, French Presses, and More

The Biblical Flood That Will Drown California

California Lawmakers Push for More Diversity in the Boardroom

14 Best Weekend Deals: Video Games, Headphones, and More

Did Something Burp? It Was an Earthquake

Shinzo Abe’s Resignation Prompts Speculation About His Successor

3-Year-Old Clinging to Unicorn Float Is Rescued From Sea in Greece

After Shinzo Abe, How Japan Will Pick Its New Prime Minister

Google Offers to Help Others With the Tricky Ethics of AI

How Many of Maria Ressa’s Warnings Will We Ignore?

Turns Out Late Night Talk Show Hosts Are Just Like Us

Does Sony Think You're Worthy Enough to Preorder a PS5?

What Virtual Reality for Flies Teaches Us About Human Vision

Alexa, Play My Alibi: The Smart Home Gets Taken to Court

Philippine Network That Clashed With Duterte Ends Local Coverage

Who Is Shinzo Abe, Japan's Departing Prime Minister?

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

What Is Trump’s Strategy?

iMac Review (27-Inch, 2020): A Powerful and Reliable Mac

To Stop the Eviction Tsunami, We Need Online Chats

Elon Musk Is About to Show Off His Neuralink Brain Implant

Remember the ‘Travel Bubble’? Here’s How It Burst

A Doctor Asks: Is Covid Scaring Us Away From Our Humanity?

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Unsealed Archives Give Fresh Clues to Pope Pius XII’s Response to the Holocaust

Shinzo Abe, Japan’s Longest-Serving Leader, to Resign Because of Illness

Belarus, Donald Trump, Hurricane Laura: Your Friday Briefing

A Tesla Employee Thwarted an Alleged Ransomware Plot

Italy Foreign Minister Shares Blackface Images of His Summer Tan

Putin Warns Belarus Protesters: Don’t Push Too Hard

Rising Tensions Between Turkey and Greece Divide E.U. Leaders

Floods Bruise a War-Weary Afghanistan

Mali’s Ousted President Is Released From Detention by Coup Leaders

China Fires Missiles Into South China Sea, Sending U.S. a Message

Scientists Want to Ditch Formula for Lab-Grown Breast Milk

Covid-19 Proves It’s Time to Abolish ‘Predictive’ Policing Algorithms

The Best Gear for Your Home Tool Kit: Hammers, Screwdrivers, and More

Tao Clean Sonic Toothbrush Review: Zaps Germs After Each Use

Firefox Launched a New Android App to Lure Users From Chrome

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Desperate to Leave Beirut, Young Lebanese Are Also the Ones Fixing It

The Growing Power of Hurricanes

The Pandemic Could Derail a Generation of Young Scientists

The Prince of Georgia Is Big on Instagram

How to Create Your Own Custom Google Home Routines

The Bathroom of Tomorrow: Shower & Bath Tech of 2020

Move Over, Sustainable Travel. Regenerative Travel Has Arrived.

My Family’s Shrouded History Is Also a National One for Korea

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Your Thursday Briefing

New Zealand Gives Christchurch Killer a Record Sentence

E.U. Trade Chief Quits After 'GolfGate'

Bare Breasts on French Beaches? You Can, Despite Police Warnings

A Woman May Have Been Cured of H.I.V. Without Medical Treatment

You Can’t Escape Lice, Even 6,500 Feet Below the Ocean

Why Does the Coronavirus Hit Men Harder? A New Clue

The Future of American Industry Depends on Open Source Tech

Best Sonos Setup: Which Speakers and Soundbars Should You Buy?

The Debate Over Riots

Steely Eyes, Tragic Ends: The Bromantic Theory of History

12 Best Wireless Earbuds WIRED Has Tried (True Wireless)

Schools Can Reopen, Germany Finds, but Expect a ‘Roller Coaster’

Afghanistan Floods Leave Dozens Dead

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Ransomware Has Gone Corporate. Where Will It End?

A Ball of Bacteria Survived for 3 Years ... in Space!

In Britain, an Idea to Reduce Racial Inequality Gains Momentum

How TikTok’s Talks With Microsoft Turned Into a Soap Opera

I Expected 2020 to Be a Hectic Year at Guantánamo. I Was Wrong.

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Your Wednesday Briefing

Two Hong Kong Lawmakers Arrested Over 2019 Protests

U.S. Presses Other Muslim Nations to Establish Ties With Israel

Security Council Leader Rejects U.S. Demand for U.N. Sanctions on Iran

Republicans Turn to Rescued Hostages to Highlight Trump Foreign Policy

Nomad Base Station Pro Wireless Charger: An AirPower Alternative

Russia Rejects Calls for Investigation of Navalny Poisoning

Turkey Considers Leaving Domestic Violence Treaty Even as Abuse Surges

Trump Ally’s Quest to Head Latin American Aid Bank Divides Region

Outspoken Atheist, Arrested in Nigeria for Blasphemy, Hasn’t Been Seen Since

In South India, Amazon Builds Its Largest Office Yet

Facebook Plans Legal Action After Thailand Tells It to Mute Critics

Virus Laggards

Wahoo Fitness Kickr Smart Trainer Review: Brings the Backroads Indoors

Colgate Hum Review: A Smart Toothbrush That Nails App-Guided Brushing

A Dogfight Renews Concerns About AI's Lethal Potential

Is Your Chart a Detective Story? Or a Police Report?

A Huge Covid-19 Natural Experiment Is Underway—in Classrooms

How to Undo Gender Stereotypes in Math—With Math!

Amazon and FedEx Push to Put Delivery Robots on Your Sidewalk

German Town Fears Ruin by U.S. Effort to Stop Russian Pipeline

‘GolfGate’ Dinner in Ireland Sparks Political Backlash

Covid-19 Live Updates: Flu Season Could Worsen Virus Testing Delays

German Town Fears Ruin by U.S. Effort to Stop Russian Pipeline

For Refusing a Drink With the Boss, He Was Slapped in the Face

Your Tuesday Briefing

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

India Building Collapse Leaves Scores Trapped in Debris

Dancing Ban Aimed at Young People Breaks the Rhythm of Many Older Italians

Watch the Trailers for The Batman and Wonder Woman 1984

1,100-Year-Old Treasure Is Unearthed by Teenagers in Israel

TikTok Sues Trump Administration

Tests Suggest Aleksei Navalny Was Poisoned, German Doctors Say

Afghan Soccer Official, Charged With Sexual Abuse, Evades Arrest

How to Create an Inviting Space for Yoga at Home

Pompeo Arrives in Israel to Push Mideast Ties

Trump’s Big Week

Inside the Sprint to Map the Murder Hornet Genome

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

How Animal Activists Exposed the Brutality of Factory Farming

Covid Hits Minorities Hardest, but Data Often Doesn't Show It

What to Know Before Sending Your Kids Back to School Online

A Postal Slowdown Is Scary for Those Who Get Meds By Mail

Roaming Through Lanzarote’s Otherworldly Vineyards

Russia, Expecting Plaudits for Vaccine, Is Miffed by Its Cool Reception

A Lawyer’s Tweets Put India’s Supreme Court on Trial and Him at Risk of Imprisonment

At Least 9 Dead After 2 Blasts Rip Through Southern Philippines

Belarus Protests Test Limits of Lukashenko’s Brutal, One-Man Rule

Your Monday Briefing

Your Monday Briefing

The FDA Just OK'd Emergency Use of Plasma for Covid-19

Canada’s Conservatives Picking a Leader to Rival Scandal-Scarred Trudeau

Covid-19 Updates: White House Claims a 'Therapeutic Breakthrough' Is Coming

‘We Just Want Him to Leave’: Protests Persist Against Belarus’s Leader

Christchurch Massacre Sentencing: What to Expect

Crocs and Irukandji: A World Away From the Coronavirus Pandemic. Almost.

With Delay in Afghan Peace Talks, a Creeping Sense of ‘Siege’ Around Kabul

A New Botnet Is Covertly Targeting Millions of Servers

A Fleet of Computers Helps Settle a 90-Year-Old Math Problem

How to Rid Your Phone of Those Default Apps You Never Use

Police Want Your Smart Speaker—Here's Why

What Causes Mascne (Face Mask Acne), and How to Treat It

Threatened by Facebook Disinformation, a Monk Flees Cambodia

In China, Where the Pandemic Began, Life Is Starting to Look … Normal

Threatened by Facebook Disinformation, a Monk Flees Cambodia

Covid-19 Updates: Global Death Toll Surpasses 800,000

The Coronavirus, Fewer Tourists and Australia's Famous Reef

Belarus Blocks and Shutters News Outlets as Protests Swell

C.D.C. Suggests Some Child-Care Centers Can Reopen Safely

Bolivia’s Covid Death Rate Soared As Politicians Clashed

Tropical Storm Marco Expected to Become a Hurricane

A Spanish Whistle-Blower Appeals to the E.U. for Help

11-Year-Old Scores Viral Rap Hit but Trips on Gaza Politics

Facebook Finally Cracks Down on QAnon

Aleksei Navalny Arrives in Germany for Potential Poisoning Treatment

Solar Panels Are Starting to Die, Leaving Behind Toxic Trash

The 6 Best TVs for Every Budget (2020): TCL, Samsung, LG

The 14 Best Weekend Deals: Earbuds, Robot Vacuums, and More

A Standing Desk Changed My Life—It Can Save Yours Too

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Ex-Green Beret Charged With Spying for Russia in Elaborate Scheme

China Declares War on Food Waste

China Flooding Has Killed Hundreds and Tested Three Gorges Dam

Taylor Swift Gives $30,000 Toward Student’s U.K. University Dream

9 Best Cheap Laptops for 2020: Our Picks for $700 or Less

Apple's $2 Trillion Valuation Weakens Its Fight Over Fortnite

Best Unlimited Data Plans: T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon

The DNC Is the Best Zoom Meeting of 2020—So Far

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Laying Down His Tools, Belarus Worker Takes Up Mantle of Protest Leader

How Secure Are Your Texts, Really?

Watch This Obscure Animated Classic. Never Recover

‘DiceKeys’ Creates a Master Password for Life With One Roll

What We Learned From the D.N.C.

97,000 People Got Convalescent Plasma. Who Knows If It Works?

How One Man Broke Through Google's Election Ad Defenses

5 Password Manager Perks You Might Not Be Using

A Rocket Scientist’s Love Algorithm Adds Up During Covid-19

Reading Elena Ferrante in English? You’re Also Reading Ann Goldstein

This Team Made a $500 Ventilator—but It May Never Be Used

Russian Doctors Accused of Blocking Overseas Transfer of Aleksei Navalny

Your Friday Briefing

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Instead of Isolating Iran, U.S. Finds Itself on the Outside Over Nuclear Deal

GrillGrates Review: A Good Upgrade for Gas Grills

Hydroxychloroquine Is Toast. Now Say Hi to Its 'Dirty' Cousin

Google Expands Its Fire-Tracking Tools in Maps and Search

The 24 Best Cloth Face Masks: Ones We Actually Like to Wear

Office Life at the Pentagon Is Disconcertingly Retrograde

Thai Police Arrest Activists, Escalating Crackdown on Protests

What Happens If Uber and Lyft Flee California? Look at Austin

The Best Dyson Vacuums (2020): V11, V8, and More

California vs. Ride-share Companies

How to Stop Butt Dialing Everyone with Your Smartphone

While Big Tech Prospers, an Eviction Crisis Looms Next Door

The Race to Collect the Pandemic's History—as It Unfolds

He Wants to Save the Present With the Indigenous Past

5 Things We Know About Flying Right Now

More U.S. Residents Are Getting Dual Citizenship in Greece, Italy and Elsewhere

‘Drive the Blade In’: Xi Shakes Up China’s Law-and-Order Forces

1970: Lovesick Japanese Man Hijacks Plane With Toy Gun

Hundreds of Police Killings in India, but No Mass Protests

Aleksei Navalny Hospitalized in Russia in Suspected Poisoning

North Korea’s Leader Had Big Economic Plans. He Admits They’ve Failed.

Belarus, Coronavirus, Barack Obama: Your Thursday Briefing

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Trump Administration Pushes Arms Sale to U.A.E. Despite Israeli Worries

Mali Coup Leaders Pledge Democracy After Deposing President

That Racist Kamala Harris Birther Conspiracy Is Nothing New

Why Did a Chinese Diplomat Walk All Over People on a Pacific Island?

Facebook's Portal Device Can Now Do Zoom Calls

The Pandemic Is Forcing Everyone to Face the Digital Divide

Italy Wants Its Tourists Back, Unless They Sit on the Statues

Berlin Autobahn Crashes Are Deemed a Possible Terrorist Attack

New Data on How Many Kids Got That Covid Mystery Illness

Skewed Grading Algorithms Fuel Backlash Beyond the Classroom

9 Best Keyboards for Gaming (and a Little Work, Too)

The Record Market, Explained

Amazon Fire Tablet Deals: Kids Edition $50 Off, and More

A New Study Suggests a Possible Disease Vector: Germy Dust

How Financial Apps Get You to Spend More and Question Less

Parenting in the Age of the Pandemic Pod

Venezuela Deploys Security Forces in Coronavirus Crackdown

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Why Work From Home When You Can Work From Barbados, Bermuda or … Estonia?

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Tokyo Now Has Transparent Public Toilets. Let Us Explain.

Your Wednesday Briefing

Why the World Is Watching a Military Takeover in Mali

Amer Fakhoury, Released From Jail in Lebanon After U.S. Pressure, Dies at 57

The YOLOers vs. Distancers Feud Is Tearing Us Apart

Former Deputy Mayor of Paris Under Investigation in Rape of Minor

Ratio Eight Coffee Maker Review: A Near-Perfect Chemex-Style Pot

A Century of Suffrage

How to Get the Most Out of Signal and Encrypted Chat

A Move for Driverless Mass Transit Hits Speed Bumps

Cai Xia Was A Communist Party Insider in China. Then She Denounced Xi.

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

Toronto Police to Pay $12.5 Million to Protesters Arrested During 2010 G-20 Summit

Cai Xia Was A Communist Party Insider in China. Then She Denounced Xi.

Six-Word Sci-Fi: A Story About the Upside of Failure

Tech Workers Are Living the American Dream—in Canada

What French Feminism Can Teach Us About Karens

Kid-Friendly Tablets for Homework and Playtime

‘Real’ Programming Is an Elitist Myth

The Dangers of Seeing the World Through Ubiquitous Video

Court Set to Issue Hariri Assassination Verdicts, but Few Expect Justice

Your Monday Briefing

Trudeau’s Finance Minister Quits Post Amid Charity Scandal

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Japan’s Economy Contracts 7.8 Percent, Worst Decline on Record

‘I Was Selling Honey to Survive.’ Then Mel Gibson Threatened to Sue.

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Is Accused of Spying for China

Covid-19 Live Updates: Misinformation Becomes a New Front for Doctors to Battle

'Lovecraft Country' Is a Necessary Reimagining of Genre Fiction

Aleksandr Lukashenko, Belarus President, Is Jeered by Factory Workers

Trump’s Attacks on TikTok and WeChat Could Further Fracture the Internet

Juan Carlos, Spain’s Former King, Is in the U.A.E.

Sorry, the World’s Biggest Bike Maker Can’t Help You Buy a Bike Right Now

Covid-19: What if ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Closer Than Scientists Thought?

7 Best Gaming Headsets for PS4, Xbox, PC, and Switch

Is Herd Immunity Ahead of Schedule?

This Cobalt-Free Battery Is Good for the Planet—and It Actually Works

A Radical New Model of the Brain Illuminates Its Wiring

Direct Action Everywhere Uses VR to Take Viewers Inside Factory Farms

Covid-19 News: Live Updates

A Week of Uncontrolled Sobbing at a Chinese Business Seminar

Quiet Reflections on the Enchanting Italian Village of Panicale

A Crackdown on Belarus Protests Backfires. Here’s What Videos Show.

Scientists See Signs of Lasting Immunity to Covid-19, Even After Mild Infections

Lucky Phone Number in China Fetches $325,000

Attack on Beachside Somalia Hotel Kills at Least 16

New Zealand Election Postponed Amid New Coronavirus Outbreak

Your Monday Briefing

Islamist Assault on Somali Hotel Kills at Least 15

South Korea’s Outbreak, Belarus Protests, Kamala Harris: Your Monday Briefing

Protests Grow in Thailand, Where Speaking Out Can Be Perilous

The Israel-U.A.E. Deal and the Beirut Blast Both Box in Iran

How Kamala Harris’s Family in India Helped Shape Her Values

Coronavirus Live Updates: Travelers Are Flouting Quarantine Rules

Belarus Protests Eclipse Rally in Defense of Defiant Leader

Christophe Girard, Former Deputy Mayor of Paris, Accused of Sexual Abuse

Tired of Gmail? Try a Privacy-First Email Provider

'Sims 4' Packs Reviewed: Every Expansion Pack, Game Pack, Stuff Pack

A Landmark Math Proof Clears a Hurdle in the Top Erdős Conjecture

5 Best Password Managers of 2020: Features, Pricing, and Tips

9 Apps to Boost Your Phone's Security and Privacy

South Korea Warns of Another Covid-19 Outbreak Tied to a Church

Mothers, Babies Stranded in Ukraine Surrogacy Industry

Japan’s Been Proudly Pacifist for 75 Years. A Missile Proposal Challenges That.

Coronavirus Crisis Has Made Brazil an Ideal Vaccine Laboratory

Shifting Dynamics of the Mideast Pushed Israel and U.A.E. Together

Coronavirus Live Updates: Arizona School District Cancels Reopening

Under Siege in Belarus, Lukashenko Turns to Putin

An Algorithm Determined UK Students' Grades. Chaos Ensued

Nanoinfluencers Are Slyly Barnstorming the 2020 Election

How to Pick the Best Roku Device: A Guide to Each Model (2020)

The NSA and FBI Expose Fancy Bear's Sneaky Hacking Tool

Midea U-Shaped Window Air Conditioner Review (2020)

Want to Save Lives? Name Heat Waves Like Hurricanes

The 15 Best Weekend Deals: Apple Accessories, Games, and More

ATM Hackers Have Picked Up Some Clever New Tricks

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

‘The Fish Rots From the Head’: How a Salmon Crisis Stoked Russian Protests

China Tones Down 'Hotheaded' Nationalism as Relations With U.S. Sink

Japan Cabinet Ministers Visit Yasukuni Shrine

‘The Fish Rots From the Head’: How a Salmon Crisis Stoked Russian Protests

China Tones Down 'Hotheaded' Nationalism as Relations With U.S. Sink

Looking Behind Trump’s Latest Attack on Canada’s Aluminum Exports

U.N. Security Council Rejects U.S. Proposal to Extend Arms Embargo on Iran

Older Children and the Coronavirus: A New Wrinkle in the Debate

Workers Join Belarus Protests, as Leader’s Base Turns Against Him

Did Betelgeuse Sneeze?

If Only Any of the 'Hobbit' Movies Were the Right Length

Taking Hard Line, Greece Turns Back Migrants by Abandoning Them at Sea

Coronavirus Live Updates

For Palestinians, Israel-U.A.E. Deal Swaps One Nightmare for Another

‘This Is Unforgivable’: Anger Mounts Over Mauritius Oil Spill

Dozens Are Feared Dead in Nepal Landslide

From Ellen DeGeneres to Tom Hanks, QAnon Has Infiltrated the Hollywood Rumor Mill

The Very 2020 Ascent of Sarah Cooper

Who Needs a Folding Phone, Anyway?

Somalia’s Army Told Her to Sew a Skirt. Now She’s One of Its Top Officers.

Beirut’s Shiites Like the Idea of Change, but Like Hezbollah More

Trump vs. the Post Office

Makeup Classes Have Gone Virtual—and We Tried One Out

Making a Covid-19 Vaccine Is Hard. Making One for Kids Is Harder

How 14 Elephant Seals Assisted an Antarctic Ice Study

South Sea Islanders Don’t Want to Be Forgotten

North Korea, Fighting to Hold Back Virus and Floods, Says No Thanks to Outside Aid

Your Friday Briefing

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

'Project Power' Is a Secret Lesson About Science's Dark Side

Netanyahu Drops Troubled Annexation Plan for Diplomatic Gain

As Britain Climbs Out of an Economic Pit, Tough Questions Loom

Israel and United Arab Emirates Strike Major Diplomatic Agreement

Protests Take On Thai Monarchy, Despite Laws Banning Such Criticism

Lebanon’s Parliament Confirms State of Emergency, Extending Army Power

New Zealand Beat the Virus Once. Can It Do It Again?

New Zealand Beat the Virus Once. Can It Do It Again?

Belarus Protests: Mass Beatings, Detentions as President Clings to Power

What’s Happening in Belarus?

Motorola Edge and Edge Plus Review: 2-Day Battery (and Some Quirks)

The Logic Around Contact Tracing Apps Is All Wrong

Coronavirus Live Updates: New Zealand Races to Trace Source of New Outbreak

A Plan to Turn Military Bases Into ‘Sandboxes’ for 5G

Samsung's Galaxy Buds Live Review: Weird But Good

The Rise of QAnon

Photoshop Will Help ID Images That Have Been … Photoshopped

She Helped Wreck the News Business. Here’s Her Plan to Fix It

Should We Conserve Parasites? Apparently, Yes

Rebel Poet’s Death Leaves 40 Years of Epic Afghan Work Unfinished

One IT Guy’s Spreadsheet-Fueled Race to Restore Voting Rights

An Alexa Bug Could Have Exposed Your Voice History to Hackers

After Agnes Chow Is Arrested in Hong Kong, a ‘Mulan’ Meme Is Born

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Your Thursday Briefing

Inside Jimmy Lai's Apple Daily During Hong Kong's Media Crackdown

How American Guns Are Fueling U.K. Crime

Beirut’s Youngest Cancer Patients Lose Care Options After Blast

Beirut’s Youngest Cancer Patients Lose Care Options After Blast

How American Guns Are Fueling U.K. Crime

'Spree' Is Nasty, Clever Satire for the Influencer Era

The Iconic Arecibo Telescope Goes Quiet After Major Damage

How to Turn Your Camera into a Webcam: Canon, Fujifilm, GoPro, and More

Microsoft Duo: Price, Details, Release Date

Coronavirus Live Updates

Google Is Launching a Global Earthquake-Detection Network

Cannondale Quick Neo SL Review (2020): A Fast, Fun E-Ride

AI Magic Makes Century-Old Films Look New

The Biden-Harris Ticket

How to Make Remote Learning Work for Your Children

How Facebook and Other Sites Manipulate Your Privacy Choices

Scientists Put Masks to the Test—With an iPhone and a Laser

‘No Slavery in Australia’? These Pacific Islanders Tell a Different Story

Luxury Homes Tie Chinese Communist Elite to Hong Kong’s Fate

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

The Furious Hunt for the MAGA Bomber

Your Wednesday Briefing

With VP Pick Kamala Harris, Joe Biden Gets a Digital Juggernaut

A Bible Burning, a Russian News Agency and a Story Too Good to Check Out

Effort to Disarm Communities in South Sudan Fuels Deadly Clashes

Where's Juan Carlos? Exit of Scandal-Plagued Former King Grips Spain

Finding the Soul of Sonora in Carne Asada

Maybe Netflix and Amazon Should Just Buy Theater Chains

A New Survey Links Vaping to Higher Covid-19 Risk

Russia Approves Coronavirus Vaccine Before Completing Tests

Zomato Draws Praise for Introducing Period Leave for Employees

Belarus Election: Svetlana Tikhanovskaya Flees Country Amid Protests

Best Unlimited Data Plans: T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon

China Refrains From Ousting Hong Kong Lawmakers

Foodies and Factory Farmers Have Formed an Unholy Alliance

Coronavirus Live Updates: Russia Approves a Possible Vaccine

Children Are Not Immune

Solve the Covid-19 Testing Crunch, Win $5 Million

San Francisco Was Uniquely Prepared for Covid-19

Thai Students Protest the Military

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

Your Tuesday Briefing

U.S. Contractor Knew of Explosive Material in Beirut Since at Least 2016

State Dept. Says Report Defends Pompeo on Arms Sales. But It Finds Fault Over Mass Deaths.

England’s Flawed Virus Contact Tracing Will Be Revamped

The White House Announces a Plan to Speed the Rollout of 5G

Algerian Journalist Khaled Drareni Sentenced to Prison

Google's Pixel 4 Is One of the Best Phones, and It's $250 Off

Belarus Has Shut Down the Internet Amid a Controversial Election

Your Tuesday Briefing

Pints or Primers? U.K.’s Push to Open Schools May Force a Choice

Over a Billion Android Devices Are at Risk of Data Theft

Lebanon’s Government Set to Resign, Minister Announces, After Beirut Blast

Citrus Flavoring Is Weaponized Against Insect-Borne Diseases

Belarus’s Aleksandr Lukashenko Vows to Crush Election Protests

BLM Supporters More Likely to Combat Hate in Videogames, Too

Moog Music Subharmonicon Review: A Strange but Wild Musical Escape

Why Wikipedia Decided to Stop Calling Fox a ‘Reliable’ Source

Why Do Solar Farms Kill Birds? Call in the AI Bird Watcher

Coronavirus Live Updates

Should Montreal Subway Honor Polarizing Priest or Jazz Genius?

Biden’s Choice

Bill Gates Is Still Optimistic

Covid-19 Drug Research Is a Big Huge Mess

Field Trip's App Wants to Guide Your Next Psychedelic Journey

‘I’d Rather Stay Home and Die’

Beirut, Hong Kong, Belarus Elections: Your Monday Briefing

U.S. Official, Alex Azar, Praises Taiwan During Highest-Level Visit in Decades

Hong Kong Publisher Jimmy Lai Is Arrested Under National Security Law

8 Dead After Attack in a Wildlife Reserve in Niger

Beirut Blast Hit 3 Disparate Neighborhoods. Now They’re United in Rage.

Belarus Says Longtime Leader Is Re-elected in Vote Critics Call Rigged

Your Monday Briefing

Coronavirus Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis

Macron Urges World Leaders to Speed Aid to Lebanon After Explosions

How to Move Your Elephant During a Pandemic

Saudi Aramco Says Profit Fell 73 Percent as Demand for Oil Shrank

15 Best Bluetooth Speakers (2020): Ultimate Ears, JBL, Sonos

A British AI Tool to Predict Violent Crime Is Too Flawed to Use

How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning & Prevent Heat Exhaustion

What If the Big Bang Was Actually a Big Bounce?

Flaws Could Have Exposed Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Hackers

How to Install Apps From Outside Your Phone's App Store

A Bookstore That Shines as ‘a Lighthouse of a Free Society’

Afghanistan to Release Last Taliban Prisoners, Removing Final Hurdle to Talks

Trump's WeChat Ban May Alienate His Chinese Supporters

2 Ex-Green Berets Sentenced to 20 Years for Venezuela Attack

After Beirut Explosion, Protests Erupt as Lebanon's Anger Boils Over

Coronavirus Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis

Storm, Runway and Perhaps Pilot Error Are Cited in India Air Crash

Coronavirus Spares Gaza, but Travel Restrictions Do Not

Cheap Gear Under $20: Phone Lenses, Pocketknives, and More

The NSA's Tips to Keep Your Phone From Tracking You

How to Use Nearby Share on Android

A Satellite Spots 11 New Emperor Penguin Colonies

Intel Is Investigating How Confidential Data Ended Up Online

Hong Kong Officials Condemn and Mock Trump Administration Sanctions

As Restaurants Move to the Cloud, Something Is Missing