After recovering from coronavirus, a priest in Queens found a way to minister to his people in one of the hardest hit areas of the city. https://t.co/zUpUhWXRHh
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 24, 2020
We asked the residents of one building in Jamaica, Queens, what they’ve learned in quarantine and what they are looking forward to once it has passed. https://t.co/bhmdtno6XO
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 16, 2020
New York's botanical gardens are in full bloom, but their gates are closed to the public. Small gardening crews, deemed essential workers by the state, are still working to keep the empty landscapes flourishing. https://t.co/VNGVgqmNOa
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 3, 2020
The racing world, like the rest of the world, is on hold. But you wouldn’t know it by looking at public parks, streets and trails across the United States. A running boom is taking off. https://t.co/PY3nl6vYt8
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 23, 2020
Social distancing can also open up some unexpected opportunities for those with time on their hands: to try a new recipe, work out from home, catch up on reading and tackle any organizing projects you haven’t gotten around to yet https://t.co/a6BawOVOk4
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 22, 2020
With mixed messages from city, state and federal leadership about how long the coronavirus pandemic might last, no one knows when New York’s economy can begin to recover https://t.co/fzkdzWFC62
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 20, 2020
In Kentucky, where music is the region's lifeblood, adults recovering from opioid addiction are learning to transform wood into musical instruments.https://t.co/5cHRBf7uOD
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) January 29, 2020
Two college students in N.Y.C. were so eager to help medical responders on the front lines, they accepted temp jobs at two hospital morgues. They gave us a rare glimpse of the part of the pandemic we hear about all the time, but never see. https://t.co/N0vDBe34BW pic.twitter.com/8vHUNntmYK
— robinnyc (@robinnyc7) May 19, 2020
Living in Brooklyn during the #coronavirus pandemic, I can hear two distinct noises: the wail of sirens and the songs of ice cream trucks. I wanted to find out more about who is delivering ice cream in the midst of a pandemic and why. https://t.co/KNG8J1i71c pic.twitter.com/IY7bjXJ9CF
— Nilo Tabrizy (@ntabrizy) May 13, 2020
Gianni Zampino e suo padre, Antonio, sono stati colpiti dal coronavirus. Solo Gianni è sopravvissuto. https://t.co/jS196oteG1 pic.twitter.com/N261m1Uzpg
— Barbara Marcolini (@babimarcolini) April 13, 2020
”Dudes is dying” In reporting this vid with @YousurAlhlou + @leslyedavis about mass releases of inmates from city jails, we spoke with many experts who saw an urgent public health need + said the virus is outpacing the government’s response Full vid: https://t.co/AU7whmoaqd 1/5 pic.twitter.com/Jmt4rec4fv
— Kassie Bracken (@KassieBracken) April 8, 2020
Thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to protest George Floyd’s death, racism and police brutality. From speeches to line dances, here’s what we saw and whom we met. https://t.co/NjSo4pnpMN pic.twitter.com/gaTog6aGr0
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 7, 2020
New York lawmakers approved a ban on police chokeholds and other measures targeting officers’ misconduct, defying longstanding opposition from unions https://t.co/1kXfnyGDVE
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 9, 2020
“Am I going to let a disease kill me or am I going to let the system — the police?” Rajikh Hayes said. “And if something is going to take me out when I don’t have a job, which one do I prefer? Folks who don’t have much else to lose." https://t.co/L15WbssXc2
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
They came together to protest the killing of George Floyd — and because what happened to him had echoes in their own experiences. We spoke with five protesters about the moments in their lives that brought them onto the streets. https://t.co/e1yeDfMXKQ
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
The Trump administration released new requirements for states to report coronavirus data based on race, ethnicity, age and sex of individuals tested for the virus, responding to demands from lawmakers https://t.co/ryPBa6MPxG
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Fear of the coronavirus is speeding up efforts to allow voting from home, but some of them pose security risks and may make it easier for Russia, or others, to hack the vote https://t.co/q0h0xfbsHR
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
Across the U.S., calls are mounting from some activists and elected officials to defund, downsize or abolish police departments. Here's what that might actually mean in practice. https://t.co/3MGVk3zxSJ
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
President Trump said on Sunday that he had ordered National Guard troops to begin withdrawing from the nation’s capital, after a week of relentless criticism over his threat to militarize the government’s response to nationwide protests https://t.co/hKz7hL8kzG
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
The Daily: This is what happened when a fortified police line met a wave of peaceful demonstrators in New York. https://t.co/irtAUK9BBy
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
As the Trump administration sends up to $16 billion in additional farming subsidies, critics are concerned that the funds could be used to ensure that President Trump maintains the backing of one of his key voting blocs https://t.co/0AKHpXvOte
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
The greater the political pressure for reform, the more defiant police unions often are in resisting it — with few city officials, including liberal leaders, able to overcome their opposition https://t.co/x81Zb2Kd3G
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
President Trump flatly denied that systemic problems existed in police departments, declaring that as many as 99.9 percent of the nation’s officers are “great, great people” as he rebuffed mass street protests denouncing racist behavior in law enforcement https://t.co/xcTTcDiyWi
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 9, 2020
Senator Mitt Romney marched with demonstrators toward the White House on Sunday, appearing to be the first Republican senator to join the thousands across the country protesting the death of George Floyd in police custody https://t.co/ZmuOvDaQsC
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 9, 2020
Blackface and Ku Klux Klan imagery tweeted by Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University, has spurred staff resignations, demands for his firing by influential alumni and an angry protest in the evangelical college’s community https://t.co/ucisZ2RLaJ
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 9, 2020
Joe Biden “does not believe that police should be defunded,” a spokesman for his campaign said Monday. The statement comes as “defund the police” has emerged as a rallying cry following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. https://t.co/aEf1SDB21Y
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
Ivanka Trump was removed from a lineup of commencement speakers at Wichita State University Tech after students and faculty members condemned the Trump administration’s handling of protests calling for justice for George Floyd https://t.co/jbtSbnut9S
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
Democrats in Congress unveiled sweeping legislation aimed at combating excessive use of force and racial discrimination by the police, the most expansive federal intervention into law enforcement that lawmakers have proposed in recent memory https://t.co/1ElP8M0435
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
Democrats in Congress plan to unveil expansive legislation that would make it easier to prosecute police misconduct and recover damages from officers found to have violated the constitutional rights of civilians https://t.co/8RuSkryj7y
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
The Trump administration has lauded itself as leading the world in confronting the coronavirus.
But more than 75 percent of American humanitarian aid that Congress provided three months ago to help overseas victims of the virus has gone unspent. https://t.co/UXV8skONJD
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Growing numbers of prominent Republicans are debating how far to go in revealing that they won’t back President Trump's re-election — or that they might even vote for Joe Biden. https://t.co/GR9YmBue5E
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Americans traditionally have looked to the president for empathy in a crisis. This time, they turned to their phones, to a memorial service — even to the Rock. https://t.co/apUc9uch70
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, has had few options this week to hold back the overwhelming show of federal force in her city https://t.co/aMAAoAiir4
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Claims that "outside agitators" are behind protests has a long history dating back to the civil rights era, when it was deployed by segregationists against activists like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. https://t.co/8MJeX3YlSM
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 9, 2020
The Marine Corps issued detailed directives about removing and banning public displays of the Confederate battle flag at Marine installations, including on items such as mugs, posters and bumper stickers https://t.co/kfPSsq88Sj
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
Joe Biden's staggering spending on Facebook ads is a sure sign, according to digital strategists, that people are responding to his ads — and donating, too https://t.co/MVA8YNZnce
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
After a high-stakes and public feud with Democratic officials in a state he won four years ago, President Trump and the Republican National Committee have buyer’s remorse about choosing Charlotte, N.C., to host their party's convention https://t.co/sasvbt6D5J
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
President Trump needs every vote he got from white evangelicals in 2016 — and then some. Hoisting a Bible in the air may not be enough. https://t.co/QnefvcF1DT
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
NASA doesn’t allow its astronauts to be used in advertising. That didn’t stop the Trump campaign. https://t.co/dPrymHqOtX
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Tens of thousands of people are marching in Australia and Europe in solidarity with the U.S. protesters https://t.co/YKxxqoGMXg
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 7, 2020
Trust between Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and President Trump was lost long ago. Now, officials and analysts say, something much more fundamental was slipping away — trust in the strategic foundation of the trans-Atlantic alliance itself. https://t.co/mGjHGsCm6r
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) June 8, 2020
“I do not support the full abolition of the police,” Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis said when he was put on the spot at a rally on Saturday. With that, protesters yelled “Go home, Jacob, go home!” and “Shame! Shame!” https://t.co/573TsGf4fW pic.twitter.com/NJF4hTErYm
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 7, 2020
As countries ease restrictions on public life, health care workers around the world continue to risk their lives — and those of their families — to fight the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/TLNjqdMix8
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 11, 2020
They decided to not wait for a partner to make a family; instead, they started their own. https://t.co/lVlopdXeCm
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 10, 2020
The story of Kevin Babington's life in the equestrian world could have ended with his fall and paralysis. It didn’t. https://t.co/gaFmS549sb
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) April 24, 2020
“Every senior in high school in the world right now knows how I feel, so that makes the pain a little easier to deal with.” https://t.co/j6HBFLFN0D
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) April 20, 2020
Coronavirus lockdowns have prompted a boom in jigsaw puzzles. We took a look at the jigsaw makers trying to meet that demand. https://t.co/blF2RI8ECy
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) April 16, 2020
The term “bird’s nest” has come to describe a messy hairdo, tangled fishing line and other unspeakably knotty conundrums. But that does birds an injustice. https://t.co/jWJn7jZCvw
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 25, 2020
For the 1.2 million black men who served in a segregated army during World War II, efficiency and bravery on the battlefield didn’t lead to the social changes they had hoped for. https://t.co/VxWqFDCpdQ
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 24, 2020
At 30, Jim Walmsley is America’s best male ultrarunner. In January, he qualified for the United States Olympic Trials. https://t.co/q5S9oPSc2y
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 16, 2020
When it comes to cooking and dining, many nudists are unequivocal: It’s better naked. https://t.co/b0grflpbdr
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 6, 2020
It is common wisdom that too much screen time is bad for children. But a growing number of academic studies suggest that the common wisdom is wrong.https://t.co/iysZH7L65K
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) January 27, 2020
In these New York Times archival photos, taken during mandatory civil defense drills in the fervid early years of the Cold War, you can almost hear the absence of sound https://t.co/QYFXae1Prd
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 24, 2020
From the mind-bogglingly popular to the fairly obscure, these songs all have something in common: the willingness to simply be what they are, and to let things fall where they may. https://t.co/OP03Qmkvtd
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 18, 2020
“We’ve cleaned up 26 tons off the beaches, which isn’t a dent in the actual pollution issue, but we’re doing something by raising awareness and waking people up.” https://t.co/hCMmSw8LBE
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 12, 2020
From the scenes of Beethoven's upbringing in Bonn to the places in and around Vienna where he lived and worked, despaired and triumphed, @coopnytimes journeys into the life of the composer, on the occasion of his 250th birthday. https://t.co/DGWp8FTDLb
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) March 6, 2020
After returning to Alabama to wait out the coronavirus pandemic, a photographer reassesses his relationship with his childhood and his hometown. https://t.co/I4WCpLHYSz
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) June 4, 2020
“It’s hard to tell people that something they had planned for years, for the next six months of their lives, is impossible right now,” said the owner of a hostel along the trail. https://t.co/QdfXE5lSpI
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 26, 2020
The iconic cinemas of Los Angeles have endured earthquakes, depression, greedy developers and the indignity of showing "Cats." But now they sit eerily empty. Our photographer visited 12. https://t.co/OHE3UOaRL4
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 1, 2020
How the most cherished winter pastime of the Upper Midwest still endures, and still lacks any real frills or pesky safety features.https://t.co/W9IZhkg4Cx
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 29, 2020
The leaders of Australia and New Zealand have talked about creating a bubble between their two countries to promote economic development after coronavirus. Could regional travel bubbles work? https://t.co/Kn90ovNa0F
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) May 7, 2020
"This was not just a see-how-tough-you-are experience calibrated for preternaturally robust Canadians. I was in the right place to relearn how to fully embrace the season." https://t.co/3q5rBjcDwB?
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 27, 2020
Stroganina, a Russian delicacy, is raw, frozen fish or meat, shaved thin with a sharp knife so that it curls off the blade. Very low temperature flash-freezes the meat, sometimes rendering it rock solid within an hour and locking in the flavor. https://t.co/Xie2OgwhyU
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 21, 2020
Three freezing months at low elevations has spawned a distinct winter culture in Quebec. For skaters, that means long, winding trails and frozen forest mazes.https://t.co/s3dG3HzXgq
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) January 25, 2020
Some of coastal Mexico’s few remaining pockets of weirdness and eccentricity, artists and bohemians can be found on Costa Chica, a beguiling stretch of shoreline in Oaxaca. https://t.co/zwjSqw6MZu
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 9, 2020
On the poorer outskirts of the city, residents continue to struggle with water shortages and malnutrition. But the wealthier areas dotting the capital have undergone a striking economic boom in recent months. https://t.co/pB9YO2pQw5
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 7, 2020
“We want to send a message to the world that this is our culture, we are educated, we are painters and poets, musicians and sculptors, this is what it means to be Iraqi,” said an art teacher in Baghdad. https://t.co/GlUCNWpmJ6
— NYT Photo (@nytimesphoto) February 11, 2020