Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Child Care in Crisis: Can Biden’s Plan Save It?


By BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cBeZNs

Aides helped Cuomo draft book while simultaneously obscuring nursing home deaths.


By BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dmkv5Q

PM-covid-update


By Unknown Author from NYT Slideshows https://ift.tt/2QU3ybi

George Floyd: What witnesses have said in the Chauvin trial

Witnesses in Minneapolis have given emotional testimony about being at the scene of Mr Floyd's arrest.

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Tiger Woods crash: Los Angeles police determine the cause of golfer's car accident

The details of what caused Tiger Woods' car crash will only be released if the 15-time major winner gives permission for police to share their findings.

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Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform

An interview with the ex-president was posted by his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Facebook.

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Covid: Brisbane lockdown to end ahead of Easter weekend

The Australian city of two million residents has seen a low infection rate, but concerns remain.

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Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With ‘Disbelief and Guilt’


By BY JOHN ELIGON, SHAILA DEWAN, TIM ARANGO AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3rG9Ac0

Investment Firm’s Collapse Put Unseen Risks on Full Display


By BY MATT PHILLIPS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3fwm9EE

Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes


By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, KATIE BENNER AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/31zxH1N

Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day


By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3dl8Ioh

As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll


By BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3sHjv2D

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

Covid: Australia falls 85% short of vaccine delivery goal

The slow rollout sparks concern as Brisbane faces a possible extension of a citywide lockdown.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3maw5Vt

South Carolina Rolls Past Texas Into the Final Four


By BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3dhCNVS

Bloomberg Employees Get Access to Hospital’s Vaccine Slots


By BY KATIE ROBERTSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3u5Tni4

‘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

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

Scenes from Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial.


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

Monday, 29 March 2021

Houston Hangs On and Reaches the Final Four


By BY BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3djvsEZ

Climber in Academia


By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/31t4DbV

UConn Reaches Final Four With Tight Win Over Baylor


By BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2QORojY

‘Believe Your Eyes,’ Prosecutor Tells Jury on First Day of Derek Chauvin Trial


By BY JOHN ELIGON, TIM ARANGO, SHAILA DEWAN AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2P9MP3l

Mike Pompeo grows more combative as he eyes 2024.


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

Hong Kong: China to pass 'patriot' electoral reforms

The changes aim to only have "patriots" in office in Hong Kong but critics warn it will stifle dissent.

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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.


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ryoAc9

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.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PJusSr

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.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fqqrx2

Sunday, 28 March 2021

Indonesia fire: Massive blaze erupts at oil refinery

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

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ct5MXw

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

Virus fader


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/3cvGAj9