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Manchester City Vows to Fight, Because Losing Is Unthinkable

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By BY RORY SMITH Sports https://ift.tt/2SqY31Y Suspended from the Champions League for two seasons, a team declares it will clear its name. But City, and European soccer’s governing body, both know the stakes are much bigger than that. New York Times Soccer, UEFA Champions League (Soccer) February 15, 2020 at 07:00AM

U.S. Will Evacuate Americans From Cruise Ship Quarantined in Japan

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By BY MOTOKO RICH World https://ift.tt/2SvZCvH Americans on the Diamond Princess were told by the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo that a plane would be ready on Sunday to return them to the United States. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Cruises February 15, 2020 at 06:58AM

What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Thing About Harry’ and ‘Winn-Dixie’

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By BY MARIEL WAMSLEY Arts https://ift.tt/37oAWte A new romantic comedy debuts on Freeform. And the childhood story of a girl and her dog comes to Disney Plus. New York Times Television, Movies February 15, 2020 at 06:00AM

Coronavirus Live Updates: ‘Thermometer Guns’ Are Known to Misfire

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/2u4X52g Experts say the devices, which are being used to screen people for fever at checkpoints across China, are notoriously unreliable. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) February 15, 2020 at 05:13AM

Corrections: Feb. 15, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/37qZqlK Corrections that appeared in print on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. New York Times February 15, 2020 at 04:27AM

Quote of the Day: Can ‘Wild West’ of Trash Collection Be Tamed?

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2SGFlm0 Quotation of the Day for Saturday, February 15, 2020. New York Times February 15, 2020 at 04:25AM

Developers of Upper West Side Condo Tower May Have to Deconstruct 20 Floors

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By BY STEFANOS CHEN New York https://ift.tt/2UVcVHA A judge has ordered that the city revoke the building permit for 200 Amsterdam Avenue. New York Times Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Condominiums, Buildings (Structures) February 15, 2020 at 04:19AM

Takes Stock?

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2OYqz9g Randolph Ross presents a capital puzzle on a celebratory day. New York Times Crossword Puzzles February 15, 2020 at 02:40AM

Denver Mayor Says Pit Bull Ban Will Stand

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/38siuBe Mayor Michael B. Hancock said he would veto a measure passed by the City Council that would have repealed the city’s 30-year ban on pit bulls. New York Times Dogs, Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare, Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, City Councils February 15, 2020 at 02:16AM

The President Takes a Campaign Donation From the Pentagon

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/39Md9Fp To keep a promise as he runs for re-election, Trump uses more military funds to pay for the border wall. New York Times Illegal Immigration, Border Barriers, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Federal Budget (US) February 15, 2020 at 01:44AM

A Former Owner of Newsweek Pleads Guilty in a Fraud Scheme

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By BY MARC TRACY Business https://ift.tt/2UWpIcP A Manhattan investigation had led to charges against Etienne Uzac, who co-owned IBT Media, and another media executive. New York Times Magazines February 15, 2020 at 01:13AM

Trump’s Whisper Network

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By BY BRET STEPHENS Opinion https://ift.tt/31TDgXY What happens when the left cedes the free speech high ground? New York Times #MeToo Movement, United States Politics and Government February 15, 2020 at 01:11AM

Coronavirus Patient Fell Ill While on Vacation in Hawaii

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By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS U.S. https://ift.tt/2HrwmQw The man, in his 60s, was confirmed to have the virus after returning home to Japan. Officials in Hawaii were racing to track people the man may have met in the state. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) February 15, 2020 at 12:53AM

William Barr Moves to Take the Reins of Politically Charged Cases

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By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ADAM GOLDMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2waZE3h Amid mounting furor over politicization at the Justice Department, the attorney general ordered reviews of such investigations and prosecutions. New York Times Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, United States Politics and Government, United States Attorneys, Special Prosecutors (Independent Counsel) February 15, 2020 at 12:52AM

Trump Administration Will Raise Tariffs on European Aircraft

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By BY ANA SWANSON Business https://ift.tt/2OX6P5L The Trump administration announced it would increase tariffs on European aircraft in an effort to ramp up pressure in a long-running airplane subsidy dispute. New York Times International Trade and World Market, Airlines and Airplanes, Customs (Tariff), United States Politics and Government, Wines February 15, 2020 at 12:35AM

Former Coach Is Convicted of Lying About Knowledge of Abuse by Larry Nassar

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By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA U.S. https://ift.tt/320358P Kathie Klages, a former gymnastics coach at Michigan State University, could face up to four years in prison after being found guilty of lying to two investigators. New York Times Athletics and Sports, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Women and Girls, Suits and Litigation (Civil) February 15, 2020 at 12:28AM

A New York Councilman Faces Ethics Charges. For a Third Time.

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By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS New York https://ift.tt/2wdCQQp If Andy King is found guilty, the Council speaker said that city lawmakers “should move to expel him.” New York Times Ethics and Official Misconduct, City Councils February 15, 2020 at 12:14AM

Facebook Says Political Candidates Can Use Sponsored Memes

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By BY TAYLOR LORENZ Style https://ift.tt/2SKoMFV Unlike campaign advertisements, the posts are not subject to advance review by Facebook, and the platform does not make money from them. New York Times Social Media, Online Advertising, Political Advertising, your-feed-internet-culture February 15, 2020 at 12:06AM

Ads in Spanish, Obama Cameos: The Democratic Ad Race in Nevada and South Carolina

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By BY NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/2SroxAs The battle for momentum in the two states could prove pivotal. Here’s how the candidates are making their pitches. New York Times Primaries and Caucuses, Presidential Election of 2020, Political Advertising February 15, 2020 at 12:01AM

In Marriage, It’s Not About the Dishes. It’s About Respect.

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By BY RACHEL L. HARRIS AND LISA TARCHAK Opinion https://ift.tt/2SMsi2h Readers share tips for avoiding the pitfalls of gender stereotypes in relationships. New York Times Dating and Relationships, Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships, Parenting February 15, 2020 at 12:01AM

Miguel Andujar’s Recovery: Rehab, Then Learn 2 New Positions

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/2tYQaYd After a breakout 2018 season, Andujar spent nearly all of last season injured. He’s healthy enough to return, but there’s one problem: Someone took his spot. New York Times Baseball, Sports Injuries February 14, 2020 at 11:36PM

Rajendra Pachauri, 79, Dies; Led Nobel-Winning Climate Agency

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By BY JOHN SCHWARTZ Science https://ift.tt/38tUCNJ Sharing the prize with Al Gore, his United Nations organization was recognized for its work on global warming, but his career was undone by harassment accusations. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Science and Technology, Global Warming February 14, 2020 at 11:32PM