Coronavirus Live News: World Updates

Here’s what you need to know: ImageDr. Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, at a hearing on Friday at the Capitol.Credit…Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times Fauci, Redfield and Giroir testify to the House panel investigating the U.S. pandemic response. Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, reassured…

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Low-Key Cooking

Hello and welcome to Five Weeknight Dishes. Somehow, we have arrived at July 31, the month gone in a flash. Let’s keep things low-key this week: That sweet and drowsy August feeling is about to set in. Ideas? Thoughts? You can find me at dearemily@nytimes.com. Here are five dishes for the week: ImageAli Slagle’s ginger-lime…

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Black Lives Matter and Italian Fashion

The designer Stella Jean wanted to make something clear about an impassioned letter she sent to Italian fashion’s governing body: “It’s not a protest,” she said. “I’m not protesting. It’s a proposal.” Last week Ms. Jean sent the letter — titled “Do #BLM in Italian Fashion?” — to the president and 14 executive board members…

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Their Very Own Loving Story

Before Renee Newman Knake and Wallace B. Jefferson, both lawyers, became romantically involved, they met at various work events. The first time was when Mr. Jefferson delivered a commencement address in 2011 at Michigan State University College of Law, where Ms. Knake was then a law professor, though it wasn’t until years later that she…

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