Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and toothpicks.
Tras el aislamiento de dos Juegos pandémicos, las Olimpiadas de París buscan revivir la experiencia soñada por atletas y aficionados.
Family, friends and fans were missing from two straight Covid Games. In Paris, one athlete said, competitors will have the kind of experience they dream about.
This documentary chronicles the reboot and reopening in Las Vegas of the acrobatic show “O,” which shutdown during the pandemic.
The museum said it attracted more local visitors during the past year than it did before the pandemic, but only half the international visitors.
La oleada de casos este verano es una señal de que la covid sigue siendo un problema. Un estudio nuevo aporta más pruebas sobre los beneficios de la vacunación.
It’s a tricky question to answer, but experts say symptoms and rapid tests are still good guides.
En los dos primeros años de la pandemia, la tasa de covid persistente fue notablemente inferior entre las personas que estaban vacunadas, informaron los investigadores.
The British authorities prepared for the wrong pandemic, with an outdated plan overly focused on influenza, an official investigation reported.
Don’t forget how America suffered during Trump’s presidency.
La Casa Blanca informó que el presidente de EE. UU. viajaría de Las Vegas a Delaware, donde se aislará y “seguirá desempeñando todas sus funciones”.
La mujer, que padecía de una enfermedad autoinmune que la hacía más vulnerable a la covid, pedía distanciamiento social. Su jefe respondió con burlas.
In the first two years of the pandemic, the rate of long Covid was starkly lower among people who were vaccinated, researchers reported.
A new study adds to evidence that the shots can reduce the chances of developing one of the most dreaded consequences of Covid.
The court ruled that the European Commission wrongly withheld information, casting a shadow on its leader, Ursula von der Leyen, before a crucial vote on her future.
The ruling by a tribunal judge in Britain highlighted the challenges and missteps businesses encountered during the early days of the pandemic.
The woman, 29, was struck by her own vehicle after the suspects began driving away, the police said.
Ante el aumento de casos en Estados Unidos, no hay que perder de vista que los síntomas pueden variar en intensidad, orden y aparición.
Cases are rising across the United States. Here’s what to know about how symptoms of an infection can shift.
Violet Affleck, the eldest child of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, called for greater access to masks in a short speech during which she revealed her own “post-viral condition.”
In May 2022, The Times published a map of the United States and Puerto Rico with 992,124 dots on it, each reflecting a reported death from Covid-19.
The president defended his debate performance with exaggerations about polling, his recent appearances and his opponent.
Rec league sports are a cure for much of what ails us. Really.
Los problemas gastrointestinales son un signo común de infección, pero a menudo no son reconocidos.
Gastrointestinal issues are a common but often unrecognized sign of infection.
We’re seeing what a modern disinformation operation run by the U.S. looks like. It’s not pretty.
Although attendance remains down from prepandemic levels, the city’s arts groups are having some success getting audiences to return.
Millions of people are overdue on their federal loans or still have them paused — and court rulings keep upending collection efforts.
Teachers this year saw the effects of the pandemic’s stress and isolation on young students: Some can barely speak, sit still or even hold a pencil.
John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon were the last presidential candidates to debate with no live audience during a general election.
As the virus continues to mutate, the C.D.C. urged Americans to roll up their sleeves again for annual vaccinations.
Federal pandemic aid helped keep school districts afloat, but that money is coming to an end.
Two new studies suggest that the largest single federal investment in U.S. schools improved student test scores, but only modestly.
The Times’s science and global health reporter shared how the pandemic shaped her current reporting on viruses, including bird flu, which is seeing an uptick in cases.
Progressive publications have quoted extensively from Dr. Fauci’s new book, heralding him as a hero for his work during the pandemic. Conservative outlets have cast him as a villain.
An internal analysis conducted by the agency found that up to 90 percent of claims are potentially fraudulent.
Across two new books, the ideal of a global free market buckles under pressure from protesters, politicians of all stripes and the Covid pandemic.
Some voters blame the American Rescue Plan for fueling price increases. But the growth it unleashed may be helping the president stay more popular than counterparts in Europe.
In a frank but measured memoir, “On Call,” the physician looks back at a career bookended by two public health crises: AIDS and Covid-19.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she was exploring whether to reinstitute a partial ban on face coverings in New York City over concerns about their possible role in hate crimes.
An audit commissioned by his successor said former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s decision to centralize the state response to the pandemic in his office was a “significant” mistake.
In a new book, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci recounts a career advising seven presidents. The chapter about Donald J. Trump is titled “He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not.”
Was the pandemic started by a lab leak or by natural transmission? We look at the evidence.
Fred Daibes, a real estate developer charged along with Senator Robert Menendez, began feeling sick during the fifth week of the corruption trial, delaying it for at least a few days.
The Met is approaching prepandemic levels of attendance. But its strategy of staging more modern operas to lure new audiences is having mixed success.
Responses to a guest essay asserting that the pandemic likely began with a lab leak. Also: President Biden’s image problems; “junk fees” in restaurants.
Small but mighty acts of empathy can help us assuage the feelings of isolation and divisiveness that followed the Covid pandemic.
The decision to shelve a long-awaited tolling plan was attributed to concerns about the city’s coronavirus pandemic recovery.
Officials should have told us what they knew, or at least leveled with us about what they didn’t know.
Hundreds of millions of voters are electing a European Parliament this weekend. The outcome will help tip the balance of the continent’s struggle between unity and nationalism.
The deadline for a new international pandemic plan was last week. So far, negotiations have failed.
The distress in commercial real estate is growing as some office buildings sell for much lower prices than just a few years ago.
Artists spoke to The Times about how grief and loss drive creativity. Photographs accompanying the text allow space for readers to insert their own emotions.
The panel endorsed targeting a variant of the coronavirus that is now receding, though some officials suggested aiming at newer versions of the virus that have emerged in recent weeks.
Norms on attendance have changed, but it’s about more than Covid-era school closings.
The National Academies said the condition could involve up to 200 symptoms, make it difficult for people to work and last for months or years.
Ante un posible aumento de casos en esta temporada, preguntamos a los expertos sobre síntomas, pruebas y tratamientos.
Two psychiatrists respond to a Science Times article. Also: Dr. Fauci’s grilling in the House; a shortage of immigration lawyers; presidential rankings.
Automakers and dealers are starting to offer discounts, low-interest loans and other incentives to lure buyers as the supply of cars grows.
Cases have been rising in recent weeks. Here’s what to know about the “FLiRT” variants, symptoms, testing and treatment.
Dr. Fauci testified before a House panel investigating Covid’s origins. The panel found emails suggesting that his aides were skirting public records laws.
The world must not continue to bear the intolerable risks of research with the potential to cause pandemics.
González-Colón, congresista de la isla sin derecho a voto, derrotó al gobernador en funciones cuatro años después de que fueron compañeros de fórmula.
Representative Jenniffer González-Colón, the island’s nonvoting member of Congress, defeated Gov. Pedro R. Pierluisi four years after they appeared on the same ticket.
The coronavirus pandemic schooled the world in the essential role of global supply chains. Have we learned anything from it?
Leading off the summer season at Little Island in Manhattan, the choreographer presents “How Long Blues,” with T Bone Burnett and David Mansfield.
N.I.H. officials suggested federal record keepers helped them hide emails. If so, “that’s really damaging to trust in all of government,” one expert said.
He arrived on a mission to reshape the ensemble as its music director. Now, as he departs, he’s still making sense of his pandemic-interrupted tenure.
Preguntamos a algunos expertos cómo averiguar la causa de tus síntomas antes de acudir a una prueba.
Reviving a Mao-era surveillance campaign, the authorities are tracking residents, schoolchildren and businesses to forestall any potential unrest.
Negotiators plan to ask for more time. Among the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance systems.
It’s sniffle season. Here’s how to figure out what’s causing your symptoms.
The Chicago City Council is seeking the public transit chief’s ouster as the system wrestles with financial woes, sluggish service and crime complaints since the pandemic.
The government provided $69.5 billion in relief funds to help keep transit on track during Covid-19. But many rail and bus systems are now facing layoffs and cutbacks.
Over the past decade, many more schools started to offer free meals to all children, regardless of family income.
A scientist finds beauty in the “visual synonyms” that exist in images seen through microscopes and telescopes.
Columbus, Ohio, had only about 100 homicides a year. Then came a pandemic surge. With more guns and looser laws, can the city find its way back to the old normal?
Insurers are raising prices for insurance premiums steeply. Here's why, and why it matters for the economy.
Broadway is still recovering from the pandemic. A state tax-credit program has helped, but watchdogs say it aids some shows that don’t need a boost.
Years of vitriolic rhetoric, worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, left Slovakia with bitter political division.
We need to be prepared to fight the next war, not the last one.
The decision came after a scorching hearing in which lawmakers barraged EcoHealth Alliance’s president with claims of misrepresenting work with Chinese virologists.
We made a block-by-block interactive map of the U.S. to show how gun violence changed during the pandemic. Eli Murray, a graphics editor for The New York Times, gives some takeaways.
An interview with America’s top public health official about new challenges and the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
The footprint of gun violence in the U.S. has expanded, as shootings worsened in already suffering neighborhoods and killings spread to new places during the pandemic years.
La KP.2 pertenece al subgrupo de las variantes del coronavirus que los científicos han denominado “FLiRT”. Los investigadores y los médicos observan con atención por si esta variante provoca un repunte en verano.
Oh, how quickly we forget.
Michael D. Cohen spent time in prison for felony charges tied to hush-money deals, as well lying to Congress and tax evasion. He has been free since 2020.
Yet Zhang Zhan’s supporters and human rights activists who had followed her case said they could not reach her or her family members.
We asked voters for the one thing they remembered most about the Trump era. Few of them cited major events like the pandemic and Jan. 6.
Experts are closely watching KP.2, now the leading variant.
La vacuna ya no se fabrica, no se suministra y su uso ya no está autorizado en Europa. Los expertos aseguran que se debe a que no pudo actualizarse a las nuevas variantes.
The shot is no longer being manufactured or supplied, and it is no longer authorized for use in Europe.
A long-awaited new policy broadens the type of regulated viruses, bacteria, fungi and toxins, including those that could threaten crops and livestock.
The Chinese president this week will be visiting France, Serbia and Hungary. His trip comes at a time of tensions with many European countries over trade and accusations of Chinese espionage.
How vaccine injuries and long Covid test our partisan beliefs.
Miles de personas en Estados Unidos creen haber experimentado efectos secundarios poco frecuentes, pero graves tras haberse vacunado. Confirmar una relación, sin embargo, es una tarea difícil.
Thousands of Americans have filed vaccine-injury claims with the federal government.
Thousands of Americans believe they experienced rare but serious side effects. But confirming a link is a difficult task.
All vaccines have at least occasional side effects. But people who say they were injured by Covid vaccines believe their cases have been ignored.
The company had expanded quickly to keep ahead of rivals, but like other pandemic darlings, its business lost steam after lockdowns were eased.
President Biden has homed in on the infamous moment, which crystallized the chaos of the Trump presidency, as he trolls his political opponent.
The I.R.S. estimates that 940,000 people who didn’t file their returns for that year are due back money. The deadline for filing to get it is May 17.
Officials are moving to increase enforcement and change laws in response to the rise in counterfeit or expired plates, which exploded during the pandemic.
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air.
A new product for preventing cavities doesn’t have F.D.A. approval or promising clinical trials, but it does have customers.
Readers submitted small ways that the pandemic shifted their thinking for the better, or introduced a new joy into their life.
In the year after a pandemic-era policy preserving Medicaid coverage lapsed, more than 20 million people were dropped from the program at some point.
Una nueva investigación muestra que las enfermedades hepáticas y otros problemas de salud vinculados con el alcohol aumentaron incluso más de lo esperado en las mujeres de 40 a 64 años durante la pandemia.
Originally charged after 190 decomposing bodies were found at their Colorado funeral home, the couple now face federal charges that they fraudulently obtained $880,000 in relief funds.
A dozen red roses is timeless. But its price tag is not. At Ditmars Flower Shop in Queens, where costs have soared in recent years, a bouquet is $72, up from $60 in 2019.
Readers discuss the reasons for the spike since the pandemic and how to lure students back.
Prosecutors said Keith Berman falsely claimed he had invented a blood test that could detect Covid-19 in 15 seconds. His lawyer said he had put “genuine effort” into developing such a test.
New research shows that alcohol-related liver disease and other health problems increased even more than expected among women ages 40 to 64 during the pandemic.
Prediction markets say former President Donald J. Trump has a good chance of winning. So far, the stock market is fine with that.
Delivery-only operations boomed during the pandemic. Now Wendy’s, Kroger and mom-and-pop food businesses are rethinking their operations.
Uzodinma Iweala, chief executive of the Harlem institution, will leave at the end of 2024 after guiding it through pandemic years and securing funds.
Theda Hammel wasn’t always sure her varied résumé would include “Stress Positions,” her directorial debut.
The Justice Department said more than $1.4 billion in stolen relief funds have been seized or forfeited. But estimates of the total stolen run into the tens of billions.
The pandemic was tough on city centers and cultural institutions. What does that mean for Los Angeles, whose downtown depends on the arts?
The pandemic upset a delicate balance of part-time and full-time residents in a community in the Poconos, sparking a debate over short-term rentals.
Four years after the pandemic began, we’re still learning basic facts about what happened.
A surge of new residents into Rocky Mountain states drove up home prices. The result was property tax increases of 40 percent or more for some of those already there.
How the pandemic changed families’ lives and the culture of education.
Narendra Modi has kept India on its swift upward path among the world’s largest economies. Many Indians are better off, though wealth gaps have widened.
Sus empleados afirmaron que las dificultades de la empresa que fabrica aviones no son nuevas, pero que se agravaron durante la pandemia, cuando perdió a miles de sus trabajadores más experimentados.
The company’s issues date back years, employees said, and were compounded by the pandemic, when it lost thousands of experienced workers.
Despite its thirst for Australian wine, China had taxed the imports in 2020 over a dispute about Covid-19.
The former superintendent and medical director of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts were indicted in 2020 on charges of neglect after many residents became sick and died.
Pemgarda, available in the coming weeks, is intended for immunocompromised people who are unlikely to mount an adequate response after vaccination.
The outgoing chief executive’s four years in the top job were marked by safety scandals, grounded planes, Covid and more grounded planes.
Four years later, the shadow of the pandemic continues to play a profound role in voters’ pessimism and distrust amid a presidential rematch.
The social media movement is the latest sign that some of China’s young people are resisting the compulsion to strive.
Los científicos que estudian la evolución continua del virus y las respuestas inmunitarias del organismo esperan evitar un rebrote y comprender mejor la covid prolongada.
Her music has quietly reappeared on the streaming service, two years after a departure over what she called “lies” about Covid-19 vaccines in podcasts.
Scientists studying the virus’s continuing evolution, and the body’s immune responses, hope to head off a resurgence and to better understand long Covid.
A report found that large firms pressured suppliers to favor them over competitors. It also concluded that some retailers “seem to have used rising costs as an opportunity to further hike prices.”
Incidents of student misconduct have risen in New York City since pandemic disruptions, though serious crimes in schools have decreased.
La investigación sugiere que el expresidente de Brasil obtuvo la idea de falsificar su cartilla de vacunación para viajar a Estados Unidos de su ayudante Mauro Cid.
The federal police accused the former president of falsifying his Covid-19 vaccination records.
Los expertos ofrecen consejos para reconocer las afirmaciones médicas falsas en internet y combatirlas en tus círculos cercanos, sin pelear con nadie.
According to a think tank’s analysis, another private college would attract the young talent that helps the city’s economy.
A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns.
The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And, experts say, extended closures did little to stop the spread of Covid.
The war in Ukraine. Hamas’s attack on Israel. Inflation. The former president has insisted that none would have occurred if he had remained in office after 2020.
More people are rejecting the false binary of remote work vs. the corporate ladder.
Tattered vestiges of the pandemic serve as a reminder of a scary and surreal time.