Wednesday, March 31, 2021

‘It Wasn’t Right’: Young Witnesses Offer Emotional Testimony in Chauvin Trial


By BY JOHN ELIGON, TIM ARANGO AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31Bsuq9

Biden's dog Major in second biting incident at White House

Major had been sent to Delaware for training after nipping a White House employee earlier this month.

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The Morning


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3m7kaYL

Baseball’s back, so teams are deciding whether their stadiums will continue to serve as vaccination venues.


By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PK1H8s

G. Gordon Liddy, Mastermind Behind Watergate Burglary, Dies at 90


By BY ROBERT D. MCFADDEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PdkRnn

Biden to call for increase in corporate taxes to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure plan.


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PK1EJO

Democrats debate their strategy for pushing through voting rights legislation.


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS AND MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QOvhdj

Biden to Pay for Infrastructure Plan With 15 Years of Corporate Taxes


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3wmgmaP

Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments


By BY CHRISTINA KELSO AND LUCAS LILIEHOLM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sGx3Ly

‘No Place for a Child’: Inside the Tent Camp Housing Thousands of Migrant Children


By BY MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3wea64D

Scenes from Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial.


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3u5Gx3q

State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms


By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QTy5WL

A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel'

A small minority of frequent flyers dominates air travel in countries with high aviation emissions.

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Democrats Splinter Over Strategy for Pushing Through Voting Rights Bill


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS AND MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cBxJwr

After a day of emotional testimony, here’s what experts expect next.


By BY ANDRÉS R. MARTÍNEZ AND MARIE FAZIO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dhqwkg

State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms


By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sBmcTa

Biden Announces Actions to Combat Anti-Asian Attacks


By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dj8NbX

How to Stop Schools That Prey on Veterans


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2PklUBQ

A Dollop of F.D.R. and a Dash of Reagan Equal a Biden Boom


By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3wakcUa

Brutal Attack on Filipino Woman Sparks Outrage: ‘Everybody Is on Edge’


By BY NICOLE HONG, JULIANA KIM, ALI WATKINS AND ASHLEY SOUTHALL from NYT New York https://ift.tt/31BgEMJ

The Glow of Vegas Lures Insects, Too


By BY JOSHUA SOKOL from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3rAqLfd

Cinco mandamientos para asegurar tu vida digital


By BY BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3ft7Ctm

Hunter Biden’s Memoir: 7 Takeaways From ‘Beautiful Things’


By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3fsdfYP

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Lady Gaga dog walker Ryan Fischer 'had to have part of his lung removed'

Ryan Fischer was shot in the chest as he walked the star's three French bulldogs in February.

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Nike sues over 'Satan Shoes' with human blood

Nike sues an art collective over its 'Satan Shoes', produced in collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X.

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Hong Kong: What is China's 'patriot' plan for electoral reform?

Aiming to tighten control over Hong Kong, China wants only "patriots" to run for office.

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Banks Face Billions in Losses as a Bet on ViacomCBS and Other Stocks Goes Awry


By BY KATE KELLY, MATT PHILLIPS, ANDREW ROSS SORKIN AND ALEXANDRA STEVENSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2QQLgrq

A reporter in Minneapolis breaks down Day 1 of the trial.


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And the winner is . . .


By BY ERIC NAGOURNEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3u99hbl

Democrats start preparing a path for Biden’s spending plans, but it will be a bumpy one.


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Phnqog

With an Eye on 2024, a Rarely Bashful Pompeo Grows More Combative


By BY LARA JAKES AND MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3fqaKpN

Biden Pushes Mask Mandate as C.D.C. Director Warns of ‘Impending Doom’


By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cxidkR

George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial

A black political hopeful, a Minnesota resident and a retired officer share their thoughts.

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Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight

Photographer Daniel Freeman travelled across the US to capture striking night-time shots.

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How bees and drones team up to find landmines

Drones are being used to track bees that have been trained to sense chemicals in landmines.

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Need a Virtual Escape? Why not Fly Above the Suez Canal.


By BY EMMETT LINDNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31sLp6v

On the first day of the trial, Americans remembered George Floyd.


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39q4B97

The Supreme Court faces an odd quandary in a lawsuit pension funds brought against Goldman Sachs.


By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3w9Vp2q

A multinational tangle in the Suez grounding, but a Japanese shipbuilding giant may end up holding the bag.


By BY MOTOKO RICH, HIKARI HIDA, MAKIKO INOUE, HISAKO UENO AND VIVIAN YEE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3wcJq4c

Given power of video, legal experts say Chauvin should consider testifying


By BY ANDRÉS R. MARTÍNEZ AND TIM ARANGO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sC7n2J

Cause of death will be a major issue for both sides.


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3fn5jYz

Killing of Salvadoran Refugee by Police in Mexico Incites Furor


By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PabRiR

Democrats Look to Smooth the Way for Biden’s Infrastructure Plan


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3djNgQA

Ship Is Freed After a Costly Lesson in the Vulnerabilities of Sea Trade


By BY VIVIAN YEE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sMkIFC

How Will We Win the Second Cold War?


By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3fm8HDb

Why Can’t Republicans Be Populists?


By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/31uCOQH

Monday, March 29, 2021

No Longer a ‘Tigress,’ Amari Avery Will Try to Make Augusta Roar


By BY BRENDAN PORATH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2O0MGyq

He’s the Ideal College Athlete. So Why Did He Quit?


By BY KURT STREETER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3w76NMG

Baseball Puts the Regular Back in Regular Season


By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3w14avI

Trump’s former pandemic coordinator suggests restrained response may have cost hundreds of thousands of lives.


By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3foa2cO

Word of the Day: vehement


By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/39lB3te

Tools to Protect Your Digital Privacy


By BY TIM HERRERA from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2O1QgIB

Indonesia fire: Massive blaze erupts at oil refinery

Several have been injured and hundreds evacuated to safety at the blaze in West Java province.

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An Asian-American Official Bared His Chest, Revealing Scars From His Army Service


By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3u3EmgU

Do You Think You Can Tell How a Neighborhood Voted Just by Looking Around?


By BY EMILY BADGER, JOSH KATZ, KEVIN QUEALY AND RUMSEY TAYLOR from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/3wamliw

Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff


By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH AND KENNY HOLSTON from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3ufVXCr

New York becomes the first state to offer a Covid-19 vaccination digital pass.


By BY AMY JULIA HARRIS, SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND DAGNY SALAS from NYT World https://ift.tt/31oPLvo

Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace


By BY BEN SMITH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3lYypyV

Paris doctors warn that hospitals may be overwhelmed as cases surge anew.


By BY LIZ ALDERMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/31vSwe8