“I told myself, ‘It must be on water,’” said a walker who took a picture that has since gone viral. “My head doesn’t want to understand that, but it must be on water.” World By Elian Peltier from NYT World
Days after winning a Golden Globe for the film, Chloé Zhao was pilloried online for past remarks about China. World By Amy Qin and Amy Chang Chien from NYT World
As officials in Texas and Mississippi lifted statewide mask mandates, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered, in a new study on Friday, fresh evidence of the importance of mask use. World By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT World
CBS is releasing tantalizing video clips of the couple, while scalding allegations are coming from Buckingham Palace staff members. World By Mark Landler from NYT World
The earthquake swarm is the culmination of more than a year of intense seismic activity. It could also herald decades of intermittent volcanic eruptions. World By Elian Peltier from NYT World
Brazil is seeing a record number of deaths, and the spread of a more contagious coronavirus variant that may cause reinfection. World By Manuela Andreoni, Ernesto Londoño and Letícia Casado from NYT World
Brazil is seeing a record number of deaths, and the spread of a more contagious coronavirus variant that may cause reinfection. World By Manuela Andreoni, Ernesto Londoño and Letícia Casado from NYT World