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Lee Phillip Bell, Soap Opera Creator and Talk Show Host, Dies at 91

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By BY JULIA CARMEL Arts https://ift.tt/2T9LmZQ She and her husband developed “The Young and the Restless” and “The Bold and the Beautiful” while she also worked as a broadcast journalist in Chicago. New York Times Soap Operas, Deaths (Obituaries), Emmy Awards, Television, Documentary Films and Programs February 29, 2020 at 01:24AM

When an Epidemic Looms, Gagging Scientists Is a Terrible Idea

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By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. Health https://ift.tt/2I21y9h In an epidemic, suppression of bad news costs lives and eventually angers the public. The White House is in danger of repeating the error. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Epidemics, Censorship, Medicine and Health, your-feed-science February 29, 2020 at 01:04AM

Joe Biden says if he wins S.C., ‘I think I’m going to be the next nominee.’

By BY KATIE GLUECK U.S. https://ift.tt/2VvN616 New York Times February 29, 2020 at 01:01AM

Making Pitch to Voters, Bloomberg Peddles His Experience in a Crisis

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By BY JEREMY W. PETERS AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/32Hvz7J Michael R. Bloomberg is trying to highlight the part of his record that conveys the competence and cool-headedness he says are missing in the White House. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses February 29, 2020 at 12:59AM

Soccer Star Chicharito Is Closer to Mexico. But Maybe Not Close Enough

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By BY RAÚL VILCHIS Sports https://ift.tt/3aclzpA Javier Hernández’s decision to join the Los Angeles Galaxy was a coup for M.L.S., but back in his native Mexico, critics wondered why he hadn’t just come home. New York Times Soccer February 29, 2020 at 12:55AM

Warren supporter in S.C. says: ‘I can hear me in that speech.’

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By BY JOHN JETER U.S. https://ift.tt/2PzXzET New York Times February 29, 2020 at 12:53AM

Coronavirus Fears Reverberate Across Global Economy

By BY MICHAEL CORKERY Business https://ift.tt/2TmJ4FL The stock market had its worst week since 2008, signaling that one of the longest expansions in history could be ending. Policymakers said they were ready to act. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Economy, Economic Conditions and Trends, Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index February 29, 2020 at 12:49AM

M.I.T. Researchers Cast Doubt on Bolivian Election Fraud

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By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ World https://ift.tt/2PtFgkT An international audit said officials had engaged in lies and manipulation to assure victory for Evo Morales. Academics at M.I.T.’s Election Data and Science Lab questioned that finding. New York Times Politics and Government, Research February 29, 2020 at 12:47AM

L.G.B.T.Q. group seeks apology following report of Bloomberg staffer’s remark.

By BY MATT STEVENS U.S. https://ift.tt/2wdV18Q New York Times February 29, 2020 at 12:43AM

At CPAC, It’s Now an All-Trump Show

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By BY ANNIE KARNI U.S. https://ift.tt/2uFQ5cr At the annual gathering of conservatives, one Republican was conspicuously absent among the Trump supporters — Mitt Romney. The conference organizer said he had been disinvited. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Conservatism (US Politics) February 29, 2020 at 12:41AM

Klobuchar kicks off a Southern swing without South Carolina.

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By BY NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/38djaJH New York Times February 29, 2020 at 12:30AM

Amid Protests, Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

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By BY ALEX MARSHALL Movies https://ift.tt/2uIxWuw His film “J’accuse” had the most nominations at the César Awards in Paris, drawing outrage because of his history of accusations of sexual assault. New York Times Movies, Sex Crimes, #MeToo Movement February 29, 2020 at 12:26AM

Photo: Bernie Sanders high fives tiny supporter.

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/2VDbXQu New York Times February 29, 2020 at 12:17AM

Why Bernie Scares Me

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By BY BRET STEPHENS Opinion https://ift.tt/399yGrj Sanders seems mostly incapable of admitting past errors of judgment. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 February 29, 2020 at 12:11AM

Gerald Krone, a Negro Ensemble Company Founder, Dies at 86

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By BY NEIL GENZLINGER Theater https://ift.tt/3aeeJjh He provided the administrative know-how that got the theater troupe off the ground in 1967. That he was white drew some criticism. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Black People, Theater, Race and Ethnicity February 29, 2020 at 12:09AM

Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?

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By BY THERESA BROWN AND LEAH NASH Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKSc1 Housecall Providers, an organization in Portland, Ore., provides end-of-life care for the city’s most vulnerable residents. New York Times Prisons and Prisoners, Homeless Persons, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Nursing and Nurses February 29, 2020 at 12:00AM

Joe Biden Needs a Win in South Carolina. Will He Get It?

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By BY NU WEXLER Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKQAV Politics still move at a different pace there, and it’s a place where loyalty can outweigh ideology. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses, Black People, Endorsements, Political Advertising, Polls and Public Opinion February 29, 2020 at 12:00AM

We Don’t Really Know How Many People Have Coronavirus

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By BY ELISABETH ROSENTHAL Opinion https://ift.tt/2Tcnghj In an era when we get flash-flood warnings on phones, why is data on the new coronavirus so limited? New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) February 29, 2020 at 12:00AM

Tom Steyer showered South Carolina in political spending. Will it pay off?

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By BY STEPHANIE SAUL AND KIM BARKER U.S. https://ift.tt/2TcmYHf New York Times February 28, 2020 at 11:50PM

Celine: Fall 2020

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By Unknown Author Fashion https://ift.tt/397CDwY See the looks from the Celine: Fall 2020 Collection. New York Times Paris Fashion Week February 28, 2020 at 11:35PM

Johnny Antonelli, Star Pitcher for the Giants, Dies at 89

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By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Sports https://ift.tt/32zWy5b He helped them win the World Series in 1954, when they played in New York, and remained an essential part of the team after they moved to San Francisco. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Baseball February 28, 2020 at 11:27PM

How Bad Could It Get? Companies Gauge the Coronavirus Impact

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By BY PETER EAVIS Business https://ift.tt/3cs2CRQ How businesses react to the outbreak could help determine if the economy slides into a recession. New York Times United States Economy, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Consumer Behavior, Recession and Depression, Stocks and Bonds, Credit and Debt, Factories and Manufacturing February 28, 2020 at 11:25PM

Photo: Bloomberg has a canine constituency.

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/2VrZ8Zs New York Times February 28, 2020 at 11:20PM