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Quite a Job, You Have to Admit

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By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2PfYOwj

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

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

For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis.

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By BY STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ucGrHm

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

Analysis: Biden is using his ‘infrastructure week’ to argue that government can do big things that the private sector cannot.

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31DryRW

PM-covid-update

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

Pentagon issues new rules overturning Trump’s ban on transgender troops.

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By BY HELENE COOPER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3m7LIgk

Man Is Charged With Smuggling in Crash That Killed 13 Migrants in California

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By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3rEXTT2

Jill Biden, in California, Lends Support to Farmworkers Seeking Vaccinations

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By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3fwmzL9

Investigators say a Trump aide took it upon himself to award hefty pandemic contracts.

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

40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done

President Biden feels a burning sense of competition, his aides say, to prove that democratic capitalism can work. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3uaLdVF

Witnesses in Chauvin Trial Agonize Over Floyd's Death

During the third day of Derek Chauvin’s trial, witness after witness agonized over whether they could have done anything to stop what would eventually happen to George Floyd. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/31DvkuB

Takeaways from the third day of the Derek Chauvin trial.

A witness broke down in sobs as he recounted his memory of George Floyd’s arrest. Jurors watched the fatal incident from the perspective of the police officers’ body cameras. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3fsleVL

Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day

Because of contract-tracing rules, four other players and a staff member will be held out of Washington’s season opener against the Mets on Thursday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3fuP6kc

40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sHDwWz

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

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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

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

Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes

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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

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

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

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

Biden Tax Plan Charts New Path to Economic Growth

The president sees public spending, rather than relying on businesses to turn tax cuts into investment, as the key to competitiveness. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rJFnsB

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

Gov. Andrew Cuomo boasted, “I am not a superhero,” in early versions of his book, drafted as his aides scrubbed a politically damaging Health Department report. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3ma8Ivk

Biden and His Trillions

Trojan horse or supreme commander? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3sElfJO

South Carolina Rolls Past Texas Into the Final Four

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

Bloomberg Employees Get Access to Hospital’s Vaccine Slots

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

A federal judge threw out a confidentiality agreement signed by a Trump campaign aide.

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By BY ERIC LIPTON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dmnScJ

For Syrians, the pandemic has increased the need for humanitarian assistance, but donations prove ‘woefully inadequate.’

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By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ueJij7

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

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

The Morning

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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.

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

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

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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.

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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.

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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

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

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

Unlike other defendants in the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon, Mr. Liddy refused to testify and drew the longest prison term. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rCqp7U

Biden to Pay for Infrastructure Plan With Corporate Taxes

The president will propose using the revenue from increasing corporate taxes to pay for eight years of ambitious spending on roads, bridges, utilities and other needs. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/39oUXnp

Getting One Vaccine Is Good. How About Mix-and-Match?

Researchers are exploring the possible benefits of pairing doses from two different Covid-19 vaccines. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/31AbvnW

Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments

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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

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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

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

Attack on Filipino Woman in NYC Creates Wave of Outrage

Security guards failed to intervene while a man kicked and stomped on a 65-year-old woman near Times Square, yelling, “You don’t belong here.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3wfHgkk

Biden Announces Actions to Combat Anti-Asian Attacks

“We can’t be silent in the face of rising violence against Asian Americans,” President Biden said after an assault on a woman in New York. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3frEv9G

Democrats Splinter Over Strategy for Pushing Through Voting Rights Bill

President Biden and leading congressional Democrats have made the far-reaching bill a top priority, but some proponents believe it needs major changes. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3u9qvFS

The Biden Boom

The president has a chance to supercharge the economy. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3dqAwrw

How to Stop Schools That Prey on Veterans

Under Betsy DeVos, the Education Department sold out to predatory for-profit colleges. It’s welcome news that Washington is taking steps to protect students. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rCtjJJ

‘No Excuse Not to Be Vaccinated’ in Texas, Which Expands Eligibility to All Adults

Texas and five other states began providing coronavirus vaccines to everyone 16 and older regardless of health conditions on Monday, with other states scheduled to do the same this week. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2PGkaCy

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

The lawyer for Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, suggested that jurors should look beyond the video. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3dgklN7

Derek Chauvin Trial: Key Takeaways From the First Day

The prosecution’s opening remarks focused on nine minutes and 29 seconds of bystander video. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3cAHtXL

UConn Reaches Final Four With Tight Win Over Baylor

The slugfest in the round of 8 delivered what the coaches had predicted: a thriller that could have been a title game. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3diokJ5

Canada suspends the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 55.

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By BY CATHERINE PORTER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31t2CMT

‘No Excuse Not to Be Vaccinated’ in Texas, Which Expands Eligibility to All Adults

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By BY EDGAR SANDOVAL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dlX4t8

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

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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.

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

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

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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 . . .

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

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

The administration is stepping up the pace of vaccinations and expanding access to shots, but it remains in a race against a virus on the upswing. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3cwHc7W

Coronavirus Origins Remain Unclear in W.H.O.-China Inquiry

Far more work is needed to understand how the pandemic began, the report says, but it is not clear that Beijing will cooperate. “We may never find the true origins,” an expert said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/39pXVIp

Biden Administration Announces a Major Offshore Wind Plan

The White House said the program could create tens of thousands of new jobs while moving the country toward clean energy from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3sB5MKu

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

Criticized for partisan activity even when he was the secretary of state, Mike Pompeo is taking aim at the Biden administration and talking like a candidate. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3m0For8

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

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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

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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’

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

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

A single stuck ship stymied global trade for nearly a week. That raises fundamental questions about risks in the supply chain industry. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3dxeS4X

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

House Democrats face hurdles to pushing through the president’s big spending plans, including Republican opposition and resistance from their own ranks. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3w5UfVX

Why Can’t Republicans Be Populists?

The establishment has been routed, but its economic orthodoxy rules. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3u2Ig9C

How Will We Win the Second Cold War?

Biden has a chance to turn China’s strengths into weaknesses. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/31yVv5y

Officials’ Missteps on Covid, Then and Now

Readers chastise health officials for not speaking out earlier, urge a slower reopening for New York City and propose a national day of mourning. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3rxAoeA

Corrections: March 29, 2021

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/3lZctUa

Quotation of the Day:

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3u8OiWt

A Ballpark Half Full and Another Half Empty for All 30 Teams

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By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3u2muTA

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

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

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

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

Baseball Puts the Regular Back in Regular Season

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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.

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

Word of the Day: vehement

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

Tools to Protect Your Digital Privacy

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