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Police officer rescues woman from burning home in Nassau County Replay Video The incident happened in Searington on Solar Lane Friday afternoon. Upon arrival, police say they observed heavy smoke coming from the roof of the home. Officer Robert Simon arrived on scene before firefighters, so he raced inside through the front door and saw a disoriented 57-year-old female standing in the middle of a living room that was fully engulfed in flames. Simon then ran to the victim and carried her outside to safety. The female victim suffered rapid heartbeat and refused medical attention at scene. There...

Corrections: April 13, 2021 April 12, 2021 FRONT PAGE An article on Wednesday about a tax break for the wealthy in Hong Kong misstated the status of Michael Tien, a Hong Kong lawmaker. He is a current a member of the city’s Legislative Council, not a former one. INTERNATIONAL An article on Saturday about plans for Prince Philip’s funeral misidentified the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. Her name was also Elizabeth, not Mary. SPORTS An article on Saturday about a city’s response to the shooting deaths of a family by ex-N.F.L. player Phillip Adams misstated the given name of the football co...

A clash of wills keeps a Leonardo masterpiece hidden Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. The anonymous buyer of the “Salvator Mundi” was found to be acting as a surrogate for the kingdom’s de facto ruler, Salman. Erin Schaff/The New York Times. by David D. Kirkpatrick and Elaine Sciolino NEW YORK (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- French curators had worked for a decade to prepare a major exhibition marking the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci. When it opened, though, the most talked-about painting they had planned to show — “Sal...

WhatsApp EVEN BY THE standards of blockbuster shows, “Leonardo da Vinci” promised to be one to remember. The exhibition, which ran for four months from October 2019, marked the 500th anniversary of the master’s death and was hosted at the Louvre, a museum which owns more of the painter’s work than any other institution. Two years earlier a recently rediscovered artwork of Jesus Christ by da Vinci had fetched $450m at auction, a record sum. Dubbed the “male Mona Lisa”, “Salvator Mundi” would be displayed beside its female counterpart for the first time at the Louvre. That’s w...

This ‘lost da Vinci masterpiece’ cost $450 million. Why is it being kept hidden? We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By David D. Kirkpatrick and Elaine Sciolino April 13, 2021 — 6.00am Save Normal text size Advertisement French curators had worked for a decade to prepare a major exhibition marking the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci. When it opened, though, the most talked-about painting they had planned to show — Salvator Mundi, the most expensive work ever sold at auction — was nowhere to be s...