N.F.L. to Bar Unvaccinated Coaches From Working With Players

The league’s vaccine protocol will also require teams to report numbers of vaccinated players.


Johnson & Johnson delays its Covid-19 vaccine rollout in Europe.

Several countries of the bloc were poised to start administering the vaccine later this week, in what would have been a boost to efforts by the European Union to vaccinate 70 percent of adults by September.


J&J Vaccine and Blood Clots: A Risk, if It Exists, Is Tiny

Out of an “abundance of caution,” the F.D.A. is advising doctors to pause the Johnson & Johnson vaccine while it investigates extremely rare blood clots.


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Toronto Police Hindered by Anti-Gay Bias in Bruce McArthur Serial Killer Case

An inquiry found that systemic discrimination within the Toronto police interfered with efforts to catch a serial killer who targeted gay men, mostly of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent.


Three virus patients die at a hospital in Romania after its oxygen supply malfunctions.


Edinburgh Festivals Will Go Ahead, in Person and Online

The Edinburgh International Festival, canceled last year, said it would proceed in August thanks to three specially built pavilions.


How to Double the Vaccination Pace

With Covid cases rising, more experts think the U.S. should start delaying second vaccine shots.


Girl's Rape in Venezuela Becomes a Rallying Cry for Abortion Activists

The assault of a 13-year-old girl in Venezuela and the arrest of her mother and a teacher who helped her end the pregnancy have forced a national debate about legalizing abortion.


How Do You Write an Anthony Bourdain Book Without Anthony Bourdain?

After the author and TV personality’s death, his longtime assistant was left to finish his last book, a world travel guide.