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Motion Picture Academy Museum Will Open in December

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By BY BROOKS BARNES Movies https://ift.tt/3787vvm The museum, nine decades in the making and costing at least $388 million, was originally set to open in 2017. New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars) February 10, 2020 at 03:21AM

In Oscars Opener, Janelle Monáe Highlights Diversity and Snubbed Films

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By BY JULIA JACOBS Movies https://ift.tt/37fg0Vk Her musical number honored black artists and female directors. It also brought up unnominated films like “Us” and “Midsommar.” New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars), Movies February 10, 2020 at 02:35AM

British Airways Sets Record for Fastest Subsonic Flight From New York to London

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR World https://ift.tt/2HbuATu The flight, which took four hours and 56 minutes, reached a top speed of 825 miles per hour, according to flight-tracking data. New York Times Airlines and Airplanes, Wind, Fuel Efficiency, Records and Achievements February 10, 2020 at 02:25AM

Read Steve Martin and Chris Rock’s Oscars Non-Monologue Monologue

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By BY SOPAN DEB Movies https://ift.tt/2UFXSkP Chris Rock and Steve Martin helped kick off the 2020 Academy Awards with a traditional monologue, much like in past awards shows. But don’t call them hosts. New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars) February 10, 2020 at 02:03AM

Sanders and Buttigieg Clash, Aiming for a Two-Person Race

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By BY ALEXANDER BURNS AND NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/2H5Ldjg The point of the attacks was not to set off mass defections between the left and the center, but rather to consolidate support on one side of the party or the other. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses, Voting and Voters February 10, 2020 at 02:00AM

How the Iowa Caucuses Became an Epic Fiasco for Democrats

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By BY REID J. EPSTEIN, SYDNEY EMBER, TRIP GABRIEL AND MIKE BAKER U.S. https://ift.tt/2SfhyKV The problems that beset the Democratic Party’s first state caucus of the presidential race ran far deeper and wider than one bad app. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses, Mobile Applications, Computers and the Internet February 10, 2020 at 01:47AM

A Solution to the D.N.C.’s Iowa Problem

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/38oP5bn Involve all regions of the country in a shared first round of voting. New York Times Primaries and Caucuses, United States Politics and Government, Hispanic-Americans, Black People, Presidential Election of 2020 February 10, 2020 at 01:40AM

‘Hair Love’ Receives a Lot of Love at the Oscars for Best Animated Short Film

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By BY JULIA JACOBS Movies https://ift.tt/2OG4OLb The animated short centers on an African-American father who is learning how to style his daughter’s natural hair for the first time. New York Times Hair, Academy Awards (Oscars), Animated Films February 10, 2020 at 01:38AM

Sanders campaign will request a partial recanvass in Iowa.

By BY SYDNEY EMBER AND NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/377XBda New York Times February 10, 2020 at 01:31AM

Decision Time Nears in New Hampshire

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/2UEo3Zu With decision time just two days away, scores of New Hampshire voters on Sunday — and some political tourists — flocked to school gyms and hotel ballrooms to get a glimpse of the Democratic candidates as they made their closing arguments New York Times February 10, 2020 at 01:28AM

De’Andre Arnold on First Red Carpet: the ‘Kid With Dreads Is at the Oscars’

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By BY JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH Style https://ift.tt/2H6ZDzx De’Andre Arnold, 18, is at the show with Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union, who produced “Hair Love.” New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars), Hair, Discrimination February 10, 2020 at 01:20AM

Oscar Winners: The List So Far

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By BY SARA ARIDI Movies https://ift.tt/38pAbkM Here are the winners of the 92nd Academy Awards. New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars), Movies February 10, 2020 at 01:15AM

Warren’s new mantra: I win ‘unwinnable fights.’

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By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON U.S. https://ift.tt/2SzvM8a New York Times February 10, 2020 at 01:09AM

North Korea’s Internet Use Surges, Thwarting Sanctions and Fueling Theft

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER U.S. https://ift.tt/2UFSnCH The North has evaded America’s “maximum pressure” campaign with a 300 percent increase in internet use that has opened up new opportunities for cybercrime. New York Times Cyberwarfare and Defense, Computers and the Internet, Computer Security, Politics and Government, International Relations, Embargoes and Sanctions February 10, 2020 at 12:53AM

No longer ‘chained’ to Senate desk, Klobuchar says she’s ‘surging’ in New Hampshire

By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/2uozZnv New York Times February 10, 2020 at 12:38AM

Nick Taylor Pulls Away From Mickelson to Win at Pebble Beach

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sports https://ift.tt/2H5EaHv Taylor’s second career PGA Tour victory was a big one. It gets him into the Masters for the first time, along with the P.G.A. Championship. New York Times Golf February 10, 2020 at 12:37AM

Oscars 2020: Live Chat

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By Unknown Author Movies https://ift.tt/2SfxJbg The New York Times writers and critics will provide live commentary during the 92nd Academy Awards on February 9th, 2020. Follow their reactions and analysis. New York Times Academy Awards (Oscars), Movies February 10, 2020 at 12:33AM

Sinn Fein on Threshold: Party With Old I.R.A. Ties Soars in Irish Election

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By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER World https://ift.tt/2tIJo8R Once ostracized over its ties to sectarian violence, Sinn Fein may now be able to claim a seat at the government table. New York Times Elections, Legislatures and Parliaments February 10, 2020 at 12:29AM

Iowa Democrats give Buttigieg the most delegates. But counting errors remain.

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By BY TRIP GABRIEL U.S. https://ift.tt/2vg6T9M New York Times February 10, 2020 at 12:28AM

The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in February

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By BY NOEL MURRAY Arts https://ift.tt/2SA8Ypb Our picks for February, including “Rocketman,” “Horsegirl” and “Better Call Saul” New York Times Television, Movies February 10, 2020 at 12:25AM

Iran Again Fails to Put Satellite Into Orbit

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/38dMYH9 Repeated failures with a communications satellite don’t halt an official’s assertions that the country is “UNSTOPPABLE!” New York Times Satellites, Nuclear Weapons February 10, 2020 at 12:09AM

3 Simple Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Finances

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By BY TIM HERRERA Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2unVaGg It’s easier than you think. New York Times Personal Finances, Savings, Budgets and Budgeting, Pensions and Retirement Plans, Banking and Financial Institutions February 9, 2020 at 11:45PM

America Needs the Left and Center to Get Along

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT Opinion https://ift.tt/38f44ED Your side may lose the nomination. Don’t freak out. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Primaries and Caucuses, Liberalism (US Politics), Conservatism (US Politics) February 9, 2020 at 11:36PM