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5 Dead After Tornado in Missouri, as Storms Unsettle Country
Five people died and others were injured in southeast Missouri early Wednesday after at least one tornado and other storms tore through the area, officials said, on a day of tornado watches and blizzard warnings across many regions.
For Lower-Income Students, Big Tech Internships Can Be Hard to Get
Jalaun Ross, a computer science major at Central Connecticut State University, knew it would be difficult to land an internship at a prominent tech company this summer. He had chosen to attend an affordable local public university, not a top computing school, and he did not know anyone in the industry who could put in a good word for him with tech recruiters.
How to Prepare for the Proposed Changes to Telehealth Prescriptions
During the pandemic, the expansion of telemedicine proved transformative for many people, especially those in rural areas. It allowed patients to receive medical care and prescriptions virtually, without the need to meet a provider in person.
Appeals Court Punts on Due Process Rights for Guantánamo Detainees
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Tuesday deferred on deciding whether detainees at the Guantánamo Bay wartime prison have due process rights under the Constitution, pulling back from what could have been a landmark decision about legal protections for noncitizens held there.
Trump Expected to Turn Himself In for Arraignment Today
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is expected to surrender to authorities in Manhattan on Tuesday and appear in court for the first time as a criminal defendant to face more than two dozen felony charges, a remarkable spectacle that will play out before a divided nation.
She Was Killed in Front of Her Son. It Took 26 Years to Crack the Case.
NEW YORK — The officers entering the room saw her slender frame lifeless on the bed. Her baby bump was visible. A little boy was wiping the blood under her nose. The two-bedroom apartment on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx was otherwise immaculate: clothes tucked away, the dishes clean, toys tidy. The boy’s bedroom, with its skateboard, yellow trucks and Barney bedspread, appeared untouched.
Death and Justice on the Border: A Migrant Is Killed, a Rancher Is Charged
KINO SPRINGS, Ariz. — Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea was slipping across a rancher’s land near the border with Mexico when the shooting started. “I’m hit,” he said, before his eyes rolled back and he crumpled face down by a mesquite tree.
Right-Wing Media Splits From DeSantis on Press Protections
Gov. Ron DeSantis has long courted right-wing news outlets, while dismissing mainstream reporters as biased and untrustworthy. But legislation that would sharply curb press freedom in Florida is creating a rare rift between the governor and the media that have helped propel his rise.
These Ukrainians Arrived Under a Biden Program. They Ended Up Homeless.
NEW YORK — For weeks, Stanislav Holotiuk had been searching for someone to help him flee the war in Ukraine and sponsor his resettlement in the United States. He trawled through message boards on sites like Facebook late at night, when it was daytime in America. A few people in New York City and Chicago promised to help, then disappeared. Others asked him for money. Exasperated, he impersonated his girlfriend to see if that would change his luck.
Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say
Norfolk Southern once had so few accidents and injuries that it won the rail industry’s prestigious E.H. Harriman safety award for 23 years in a row until it was retired in 2012. But in the past decade, the company has gone from an industry leader to a laggard.
The Children’s Rights Advocate Accused of Russian War Crimes
MOSCOW — As children gathered at a holiday camp outside Moscow, they were greeted by a female performer in a kokoshnik, a traditional tiara, who extended the customary Russian greeting of a loaf of bread and salt.
Inside the FBI’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
In March 2021, two months after the FBI arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one of the lead agents on the case made an unusual confession. On Lync, the bureau’s internal chat system, she said she felt sorry for the man she had helped take into custody.
The Finnish Secret to Happiness? Knowing When You Have Enough.
On March 20, the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network released its annual World Happiness Report, which rates well-being in countries around the world. For the sixth year in a row, Finland was ranked at the very top.
Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding out. She dropped her next mouthful of greens and extended her trunk, asking for the banana.
ChatGPT Is Banned in Italy Over Privacy Concerns
The artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT was temporarily banned in Italy on Friday, the first known instance of the chatbot’s being blocked by a government order. Italy’s data protection authority said OpenAI, the California company that makes ChatGPT, unlawfully collected personal data from users and did not have an age-verification system in place to prevent minors from being exposed to illicit material.
Police Relied on Hidden Technology and Put the Wrong Person in Jail
On the Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving, Randal Quran Reid was driving his white Jeep to his mother’s home outside Atlanta when he was pulled over on a busy highway. A police officer approached his vehicle and asked for his driver’s license. Reid had left it at home, but he volunteered his name. After asking Reid if he had any weapons, the officer told him to step out of the Jeep and handcuffed him with the help of two other officers who had arrived.
Behind a Surge in Teenage Killings: Grief, Anger and Online Grudges
NEW YORK — When the New York City police in January announced arrests in the killing of a 17-year-old in Coney Island, not one of the three people charged was old enough to drive: A 13-year-old had stabbed Nyheem Wright, the police said. His friends, ages 14 and 15, were charged with aiding him.
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