The latest studies show that even in the hardest-hit cities, most people remain vulnerable.

The World Is Still Far From Herd Immunity for Coronavirus

Camming and canning and canvassing from her idyllic compound on Vancouver Island.

Pamela Anderson’s Garden of Eden

While the president has left testing responsibilities to the states, his Democratic rival would harness the power of the federal government to drive testing down to the workplace.

Biden’s Testing Strategy Sets Up a Clear Contrast With Trump on the Coronavirus

Algorithms that scan everything from terror watch lists to eviction records spit out flawed tenant screening reports. And almost nobody is watching.

How Automated Background Checks Freeze Out Renters

Unemployment claims exceed 40 million since the start of the pandemic, with 2.1 million added last week, but a backlog may be leaving many uncounted.

‘Still Catching Up’: Jobless Numbers May Not Tell Full Story

From China’s perspective, the punitive American measures on trade, technology and Hong Kong have revealed a core American hostility. But China does not want to incinerate the relationship.

Beijing Hardens Resolve to Defy U.S., Even While Calling for Cooperation

This musical valentine to urban life, from the creator of “Bob’s Burgers,” is another TV show that has new resonance in the pandemic era. But for once that relevance is delightful, not depressing.

Review: ‘Central Park’ Is the Show We Need Right Now

Twitter continued fact-checking posts even as President Trump threatened to limit protections for social media companies.

Defying Trump, Twitter Doubles Down on Labeling Tweets

In the Reagan era, manly men, fighting machines and James Bond ruled the Memorial Day box office, but a young Eddie Murphy and Madonna made a mark.

1985: When ‘Rambo’ Tightened His Grip on the American Psyche

A year after opening the Shed, Elizabeth Diller is trying to adjust to a world in which she and colleagues can no longer kick around ideas in person.

Practicing Architecture in a Pandemic

The show, about a couple who cheated on a game show, is coming to AMC. It wasn’t just a hit in Britain; it changed attitudes toward one of that country’s strangest crimes.

How ‘Quiz,’ a Drama About Coughing, Captivated Lockdown Britain

Without certain liability protections, companies like Twitter would have to be more aggressive about policing messages that press the boundaries — like the president’s.

Trump’s Order on Social Media Could Harm One Person in Particular: Donald Trump

Joseph Otting, the top overseer of the country’s largest banks, drew from his own experiences as a banker to rewrite rules for the Community Reinvestment Act. Not everyone is on board.

Bank Regulator’s Battle With Anti-Redlining Law Comes to an End

Emergency programs have cushioned the shutdown’s impact on workers and businesses and lifted the economy, but may not outlast the coronavirus crisis.

Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared

Violence in the streets prompted officials to call in troops and vow a swift federal review of the arrest.

National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd

During my one-of-a-kind year as a reporter, I grew tougher, gained wisdom from colleagues and covered the N.F.L. draft from my parents’ basement.

What I Learned as a New York Times Fellow

When you’re ready to buy, here’s a guide to where your money could get the most space in New York City.

The Most Indoor Space for the Money

I’ve become obsessed with Thomas Eakins’s “The Gross Clinic.” Let me show you why.

Taking Lessons From a Bloody Masterpiece

Our culture writers offer suggestions for what to watch or listen to while we’re housebound.

6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend

With next semester a question mark, more graduating high school seniors are considering deferring college. But what will they do instead?

Falling Into the Gap Year

Elmo, “Ramy” and a British game show scandal await.

How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?

Quotation of the Day for Thursday, May 28, 2020.

Quotation of the Day: Fury in Minneapolis Over Latest in a Long Line of Police Killings

The transaction represented a symbolic closing to G.E.’s opening chapters in the second Industrial Revolution.

G.E., Which Traces Its Roots to Thomas Edison, Sells Its Lighting Business

Previously the president of the company’s adult publishing division, he succeeds Carolyn Reidy, who died earlier this month.

Simon & Schuster Names Jonathan Karp C.E.O.

The former “Hamilton” star, whose new TV series anoints him the protector of Central Park, also puts Words With Friends and “Waves” on his list of stay-at-home essentials.

May 28, 2020

Headlines from May 28, 2020

The World Is Still Far From Herd Immunity for Coronavirus

Pamela Anderson’s Garden of Eden

Biden’s Testing Strategy Sets Up a Clear Contrast With Trump on the Coronavirus

How Automated Background Checks Freeze Out Renters

‘Still Catching Up’: Jobless Numbers May Not Tell Full Story

Billboard 200

High Off Life

The GOAT

My Turn

Dark Lane Demo Tapes

BLAME IT ON BABY

Historical Context for May 28, 2020