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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Baghdad Central’ and a Sketch Comedy Show

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By BY GABE COHN Arts https://ift.tt/2JwozBK A British thriller series is on Hulu. And “The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show” debuts on Netflix. New York Times Television, Movies April 1, 2020 at 05:00AM

Stock Markets in Asia Dip on Dire U.S. Warning: Live Updates

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By Unknown Author Business https://ift.tt/33ZsQao Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak. New York Times United States Economy, Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds April 1, 2020 at 04:08AM

Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Warns of ‘Painful Two Weeks’ Ahead

By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/2JqPBuu Government scientists said the virus could kill between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans, in spite of social distancing measures. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Epidemics, Deaths (Fatalities) April 1, 2020 at 04:04AM

4 Die in Building Fire in the Bronx

By BY MARIEL PADILLA New York https://ift.tt/33ZqQPv The cause of the three-alarm blaze remains under investigation. New York Times Fires and Firefighters, Deaths (Fatalities) April 1, 2020 at 03:37AM

Your Wednesday Briefing

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By BY ISABELLA KWAI AND MIKE IVES Briefing https://ift.tt/2UQgpto Coronavirus, Donald Trump and Asia: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times April 1, 2020 at 03:31AM

Wallace Roney, Jazz Trumpet Virtuoso, Is Dead at 59

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By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO Arts https://ift.tt/3bFEU37 Initially dismissed by many as a clone of Miles Davis, Mr. Roney, who has died of coronavirus complications, emerged as a major musician in his own right. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Jazz, Music April 1, 2020 at 03:19AM

Corrections: April 1, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2R1MxZN Corrections that appeared in print on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. New York Times April 1, 2020 at 03:11AM

Quotation of the Day: Cases Spiral Aboard an Aircraft Carrier, and a Commander Pleads for Help

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/344Rbvp Quotation of the Day for April 1, 2020. New York Times April 1, 2020 at 03:01AM

This Broccoli-Dill Pasta Has a Hippie Twist. Your Kids Will Love It.

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By BY TEJAL RAO Magazine https://ift.tt/2wQroLe A quick purée, seasoned with lemon and garlic, is a kind of delicious all-purpose dip, sauce and spread. New York Times Cooking and Cookbooks, Vegetables, Broccoli, Recipes April 1, 2020 at 03:00AM

Trump Calls New Fuel Economy Rule a Boon. Some Experts See Steep Costs.

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By BY CORAL DAVENPORT Climate https://ift.tt/2R0Dpop The president said the measure, announced Tuesday, would lift the economy, but outside analysts said the administration's rosy numbers did not represent an accurate accounting of its costs. New York Times Global Warming, Environment, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, United States Politics and Government, Fuel Efficiency, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, United States Economy April 1, 2020 at 02:19AM

Historic Town in Veszprém County

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By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/346FOmL Mad magazine editor in chief John Ficarra makes his New York Times Crossword debut, with the able assistance of Patrick Merrell. New York Times Crossword Puzzles April 1, 2020 at 02:00AM

As Furloughs Grow, Kennedy Center Defends Use of $25 Million in Aid

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By BY JULIA JACOBS Arts https://ift.tt/2UVbJlS Critics in Congress push to revoke the performing arts center’s piece of the stimulus package as it works to explain its response to the financial crisis. New York Times Finances, Art, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020), United States Politics and Government April 1, 2020 at 01:38AM

Las domadoras de leones de Egipto dominan el negocio

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By BY DECLAN WALSH en Español https://ift.tt/2UOz3St La lucha por la igualdad de género está muy rezagada en el país. Pero seis mujeres destacan en los espectáculos con los grandes felinos. New York Times Circuses, Women and Girls, Family Business, Lions April 1, 2020 at 12:54AM

$30 Million in Illegal Drugs Seized From Cross-Border Tunnel in San Diego, U.S. Says

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2UyBfhU The tunnel’s entrance was not far from a newly constructed section of the border wall that President Trump visited last September in the Otay Mesa section of San Diego. New York Times Drug Abuse and Traffic, Border Barriers, Smuggling, Immigration and Emigration, Organized Crime April 1, 2020 at 12:43AM

‘Never Thought I Would Need It’: Americans Put Pride Aside to Seek Aid

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By BY CARA BUCKLEY U.S. https://ift.tt/2Uygm6p With coronavirus-related job losses, many workers are reluctantly seeking charity and unemployment benefits for the first time in their lives. New York Times Unemployment, Food Banks and Pantries, Labor and Jobs, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 1, 2020 at 12:01AM

Human Rights Group Says Two U.S. Strikes Killed Somali Civilians

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By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND HELENE COOPER World https://ift.tt/3dFYDSa A report by Amnesty International challenges the American military’s claim that the February strikes hit only terrorists and no innocent bystanders. New York Times Civilian Casualties, Terrorism, United States Defense and Military Forces April 1, 2020 at 12:00AM

Hellmut Stern, 91, Dies; Violinist Returned to Germany After Fleeing

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By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE Arts https://ift.tt/2R0fBku He joined the Berlin Philharmonic after years in exile, setting what a colleague called “a unique example of reconciliation and forgiveness.” New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Classical Music, Holocaust and the Nazi Era March 31, 2020 at 11:56PM

Coronavirus Spreads in Veterans’ Home, Leaving ‘Shuddering Loss for Us All’

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By BY ELLEN BARRY U.S. https://ift.tt/3dLIbQg The mayor of Holyoke in Massachusetts confronted the superintendent of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home after hearing rumors that infections were spreading. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Nursing Homes, Veterans March 31, 2020 at 11:36PM

A maior tragédia do coronavírus pode ser nas favelas brasileiras

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By BY CAROL PIRES en Español https://ift.tt/2wDGzHP Desde que chegou à presidência, Jair Bolsonaro favoreceu as grandes empresas em detrimento dos trabalhadores e as elites sobre os pobres. Diante do coronavírus, o presidente precisa mudar de postura e proteger os moradores das favelas. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 31, 2020 at 04:00AM

Corrections: March 31, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3dQXfwe Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. New York Times March 31, 2020 at 03:45AM

Quotation of the Day: Who Relays Bad News? Right Now, It’s Not Putin

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/33Z68PJ Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, March 31, 2020. New York Times March 31, 2020 at 03:43AM

‘Better Call Saul’ Season 5, Episode 7 Recap: Just Make Money

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By BY DAVID SEGAL Arts https://ift.tt/33ZqcBj Jimmy gets a new motto, a wife and a demanding client. Gus sweet talks a jittery partner. And Los Pollos Hermanos burns some chicken. New York Times Television March 31, 2020 at 02:08AM

Muddle Through

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2WXyWGK What’s the sound of Christina Iverson and Ross Trudeau constructing a Tuesday puzzle? New York Times Crossword Puzzles March 31, 2020 at 01:40AM

U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Release of Grand Jury Records in 1946 Mass Lynching Case

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/343vo7p No one was ever charged in the killing of two black couples by a group of white men in rural Georgia, known as the Moore’s Ford lynchings. New York Times Decisions and Verdicts, Black People, Lynching, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Civil Rights and Liberties, Jury System March 31, 2020 at 01:34AM

‘Emergency’ Online Library Draws Ire of Some Authors

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By BY ALEXANDRA ALTER Books https://ift.tt/2youuqx Internet Archive has made 1.4 million books available free online, which some say hurts writers and advances a harmful “copyright ideology.” New York Times Books and Literature, Archives and Records, Libraries and Librarians, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, E-Books and Readers March 31, 2020 at 01:21AM

Met Museum Tells Staff It Is Extending Pay Until May 2

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By BY ZACHARY SMALL Arts https://ift.tt/2Uw6hXy As the institution struggles to address declining revenues, it may look to its $3.6 billion endowment for a measure of relief. New York Times Layoffs and Job Reductions, Museums, Finances, Art, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 31, 2020 at 01:11AM

N.C.A.A. Allows Extra Year of Eligibility for Athletes in Curtailed Spring Sports

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By BY BILLY WITZ Sports https://ift.tt/39onneo The decision did not cover winter sports, like basketball and gymnastics, which had postseason events disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak. New York Times Colleges and Universities, Baseball (College), Athletics and Sports, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 31, 2020 at 01:06AM

Behind Trump’s Reversal on Reopening the Country: 2 Sets of Numbers

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By BY PETER BAKER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2xwlbUR An estimate of the number of possible deaths and polling that showed a cautious public changed, for now, the president’s approach to the coronavirus pandemic. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Shutdowns (Institutional), Epidemics, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 31, 2020 at 12:51AM

A Bitter Herb From the Lower East Side

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/2UsZjmc The Pickle Guys sell white and red horseradish for your Seder plate or to pair with gefilte fish. New York Times Horseradish, Passover March 31, 2020 at 12:45AM

An Easter Egg From Beverly Hills

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/2Ut4P8s AndSons, from the chocolatier Kriss Harvey, sells colorful chocolate eggs filled with layers of sweet goodness. New York Times Easter and Holy Week, Chocolate March 31, 2020 at 12:43AM

For Your Quarantine Pizza Cravings

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/33Xc5fR Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is delivering pies from Brooklyn, or order frozen pizzas from Naples, Italy. New York Times Pizza, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines March 31, 2020 at 12:40AM

Tempting Pastas and Sauces From Sicily

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/39yA9XI Bona Furtuna’s line, made in the town of Corleone, includes antipasti and marinara sauces. New York Times Pasta, Sauces March 31, 2020 at 12:36AM

A Knife to Add Flash to Your Kitchen

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/2JtgGgq A limited-edition tool from Victorinox, the makers of Swiss Army knives, combines a santoku blade with Middle Eastern-style steel. New York Times Knives, Cookware March 31, 2020 at 12:35AM

A Haggadah for Seders Near and Far

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT Food https://ift.tt/2QWTSd0 “Our Family Haggadah” is designed with children in mind. New York Times Passover, Books and Literature, Prayers and Prayer Books March 31, 2020 at 12:33AM

Virus Prompts Workplace Protests Over Health Concerns

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By BY NOAM SCHEIBER AND KATE CONGER Business https://ift.tt/2QWRCCy Instacart and Amazon are the latest targets of labor action by groups fearing coronavirus exposure on the job. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Delivery Services, Strikes, Labor and Jobs, Workplace Hazards and Violations, Supermarkets and Grocery Stores, Shopping and Retail March 31, 2020 at 12:16AM

Trump to Governors: I’d Like You to Do Us a Favor, Though

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG Opinion https://ift.tt/2QWRhjg Once again, the president is using aid to extort re-election help. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Epidemics, Medical Devices, Governors (US), United States Politics and Government, States (US), Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Humanitarian Aid, Shortages March 31, 2020 at 12:04AM

Alison Roman’s Seder Table

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By BY ALISON ROMAN Food https://ift.tt/3aGXqIB Celebrating Passover, whether it’s alone,virtually or with those in your home,feels more essential than ever.These adaptable recipes can help. New York Times Passover, Cooking and Cookbooks, Quarantines March 31, 2020 at 12:04AM

Trump’s Virus Defense Is Often an Attack, and the Target Is Often a Woman

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By BY ANNIE KARNI U.S. https://ift.tt/3dCNjWW Now part of the long list of women the president has insulted: a governor, a reporter, the head of General Motors and, of course, the House speaker. New York Times Women and Girls, United States Politics and Government March 31, 2020 at 12:00AM

Listen to the Call: Bullock and Trump Discuss Testing

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/2JDppgp Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana discussed the difficulty of getting access to coronavirus tests on a conference call with President Trump and other governors. New York Times Governors (US), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government, Tests (Medical) March 30, 2020 at 11:58PM

Keep It Simple, Albany. This Is No Time for Budget Games.

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/3bE75zo Governor Cuomo and state lawmakers should pass a streamlined budget and fight their policy battles another day. New York Times Budgets and Budgeting, Politics and Government, State Legislatures March 30, 2020 at 11:47PM

Congress Just Spent $2 Trillion on Coronavirus Relief. It’s Eying More.

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/3dMluM7 With the $2 trillion economic stimulus just signed into law on Friday, Washington is already considering a fourth response package to combat the spread of the coronavirus and bolster a shuddering economy. New York Times Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020), United States Politics and Government, United States Economy, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Layoffs and Job Reductions March 30, 2020 at 11:00PM

They Don’t Want to Risk Their Lives to Flip Your Burger

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By BY STEVEN GREENHOUSE Opinion https://ift.tt/2WSv6i8 Workers around the country are walking off the job to protest a lack of protective equipment, safety measures, even soap. New York Times Paid Time Off, Workplace Hazards and Violations, Strikes, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines, Protective Clothing and Gear, Hygiene and Cleanliness, Poultry, Restaurants March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

Nurses Die, Doctors Fall Sick and Panic Rises on Virus Front Lines

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By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ New York https://ift.tt/2RbpX1d The pandemic has begun to sweep through New York City’s medical ranks, and anxiety is growing among normally dispassionate medical professionals. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Hospitals, Masks, Protective Clothing and Gear, Nursing and Nurses, Doctors, Epidemics March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

Families Scramble to Find Baby Formula, Diapers and Wipes

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By BY JESSICA GROSE Parenting https://ift.tt/2UKg23n Panic buying has left stores and diaper banks empty of baby essentials as shutdowns and quarantines expand across the country. New York Times Babies and Infants, Infant Formulas, Diapers, Baby Foods, Parenting, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Shortages, Families and Family Life March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

The Pandemic Book Club

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By BY MARGARET RENKL Opinion https://ift.tt/3dHpInQ How to get through this cataclysm even halfway calm: Enter a slower world. New York Times Books and Literature, Writing and Writers, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Layoffs and Job Reductions March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

Inside G.M.’s Race to Build Ventilators Before Trump’s Attack

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By BY NEAL E. BOUDETTE AND ANDREW JACOBS Business https://ift.tt/2UvZjSJ The automaker and its partner, Ventec, had spent more than a week figuring out how to make thousands of the lifesaving devices when the White House said G.M. was “wasting time.” New York Times Ventilators (Medical), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Factories and Manufacturing March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

Americans Are Already Too Diseased to Go Back to Work Right Now

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By BY DAVID S. LUDWIG AND RICHARD MALLEY Opinion https://ift.tt/33UCb3f The huge burden of obesity and other chronic conditions among people in the U.S. puts most of us at direct risk. New York Times Obesity, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Economy, Weight, Epidemics, Diabetes March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

How America Can Reopen

By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/3av1JX4 If summer is to bring any sense of normalcy, the country’s leaders must act quickly. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Tests (Medical), Ventilators (Medical), United States Economy, Protective Clothing and Gear, Hospitals March 30, 2020 at 09:00AM

Online, Virtual Games Escape the New Reality

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By BY KEVIN LILES Sports https://ift.tt/2ykgLAT With their ability to be played online, e-sports are one of the last bastions of competitive sports in a world upended by the coronavirus pandemic. New York Times E-Sports, Games, Computer and Video Games, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 30, 2020 at 07:00AM

Scary Times for U.S. Companies Spell Boom for Restructuring Advisers

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By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND MARY WILLIAMS WALSH Business https://ift.tt/3bMwbfR Corporations are saving cash, cutting costs and refinancing debt to manage the economic fallout of the coronavirus. Restructuring and bankruptcy experts are already getting calls. New York Times Banking and Financial Institutions, Credit and Debt, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Credit Ratings and Credit Rating Agencies, Junk Bonds, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Real Estate (Commercial), Hedge Funds, Private Equity March 30, 2020 at 07:00AM