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How to Advocate for Yourself in the Delivery Room

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By BY ANGELA GARBES Parenting https://ift.tt/2VfxSNn The best way to stand up for yourself in the delivery room is to begin the process well before your swollen feet ever enter it. New York Times Pregnancy and Childbirth, Midwives and Doulas, Caesarean Section, Hospitals, Race and Ethnicity, Babies and Infants, Parenting April 16, 2020 at 02:15AM

Your Kids Don’t Have to Inherit Your Body-Image Issues

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By BY VIRGINIA SOLE-SMITH Parenting https://ift.tt/2Vbeelj Parents who struggle with food and self-image can inadvertently pass along unhealthy behaviors. Here’s how to avoid it. New York Times Food, Children and Childhood, Eating Disorders, Weight, Diet and Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting, Pregnancy and Childbirth April 16, 2020 at 02:13AM

Do You Really ‘See’ Your Child?

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By BY DANIEL J. SIEGEL, M.D. AND TINA PAYNE BRYSON, PH.D. Parenting https://ift.tt/2ynPIo7 Helicopter parenting has become the American norm, but it may not be the best way to connect with our kids. New York Times Children and Childhood, Parenting April 16, 2020 at 02:11AM

‘Don’t Be a Stranger!’

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By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/34EimgZ Alan Arbesfeld fools us thrice. New York Times Crossword Puzzles April 16, 2020 at 02:00AM

A Birthday Cake Mystery

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By BY TARA PARKER-POPE Well https://ift.tt/3cqQDDf A bit of sweetness to give you a break from the bleak. New York Times Quarantines, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 16, 2020 at 01:58AM

wednesday fader

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By Unknown Author Briefing https://ift.tt/2VqgV1i thursday New York Times April 16, 2020 at 01:33AM

New Details Hint at Risk of Russian Misinformation in Dossier

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By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ADAM GOLDMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/34CYvyC Footnotes were declassified from a watchdog report that found that the F.B.I. had reason to open the Russia inquiry but made errors in seeking approval to wiretap a former Trump adviser. New York Times Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Classified Information and State Secrets, Special Prosecutors (Independent Counsel), United States Politics and Government, Wiretapping and Other Eavesdropping Devices and Methods, Presidential Election of 2016, Espionage and Intelligence Services, Surveillance of Citizens by Government, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), Inspectors General April 16, 2020 at 01:31AM

Virginia Nursing Home Had Plenty of Coronavirus Patients but Few Tests

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By BY SIMON ROMERO, DANIELLE IVORY AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS U.S. https://ift.tt/2V9yvIa “You can’t fight what you can’t see,” said the medical director of a Richmond nursing home where at least 46 residents have died. New York Times Tests (Medical), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Nursing Homes April 16, 2020 at 01:30AM

Learn to Argue Productively

By BY HARRY GUINNESS Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2Vd13AE Arguments don’t have to be heated, explosive moments. As long as everyone’s in good faith, everyone can learn from one another. New York Times Psychology and Psychologists, Debates (Academic) April 16, 2020 at 01:30AM

Trump Threatens to Adjourn Congress to Install Nominees. McConnell Demurs.

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/2wIAmu1 The House and Senate have both taken extended recesses amid the pandemic, convening at least every few days for so-called pro forma sessions to keep their chambers technically in session. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 16, 2020 at 01:00AM

The Way We Ration Ventilators Is Biased

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By BY HARALD SCHMIDT Opinion https://ift.tt/3erDbk8 Not every patient has a fair chance. New York Times Black People, Rationing and Allocation of Resources, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Ventilators (Medical) April 16, 2020 at 01:07AM

A True Soviet War Hero

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By Unknown Author Opinion https://ift.tt/3cj35ov The Russian ambassador to the United States takes issue with an obituary. New York Times World War II (1939-45), Deaths (Obituaries) April 16, 2020 at 01:05AM

Trump Threatens to Adjourn Congress to Install Nominees. McConnell Demurs.

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/2Vc9egr The House and Senate have both taken extended recesses amid the pandemic, convening at least every few days for so-called pro forma sessions to keep their chambers technically in session. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 16, 2020 at 01:00AM

‘Trolls World Tour,’ a Kids’ Music Movie, Has Big Problems With Pop

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By BY JON CARAMANICA Arts https://ift.tt/3aezKdc Rock tries to rule the other genres in this sequel to “Trolls,” but the real lesson is about how pop has been a conqueror for generations. New York Times Pop and Rock Music, Movies, Rap and Hip-Hop April 16, 2020 at 12:57AM

Testing Falls Woefully Short as Trump Seeks an End to Stay-at-Home Orders

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By BY ABBY GOODNOUGH, KATIE THOMAS AND SHEILA KAPLAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3bdsccb Flawed tests, scarce supplies and limited access to screening have hurt the U.S.’s ability to monitor Covid-19, governors and health officials warn. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Laboratories and Scientific Equipment, Tests (Medical), Quarantines, Antibodies, Shortages, Epidemics April 16, 2020 at 12:39AM

Essence Festival Canceled Amid Coronavirus Outbreak in New Orleans

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By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA U.S. https://ift.tt/2VvZSv0 The annual Essence Fest was canceled after Mayor LaToya Cantrell recommended that all large-scale events be paused until 2021. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Festivals April 16, 2020 at 12:38AM

After Anonymous Tip, 17 Bodies Found at Nursing Home Hit by Virus

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By BY TRACEY TULLY New York https://ift.tt/3enKHfX There have been 68 recent deaths of residents and nurses from the facility in a small New Jersey town. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Elderly, Shortages, Nursing Homes April 16, 2020 at 12:23AM

Trump’s ‘Opening Our Country Council’ Runs Into Its Own Opening Problems

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By BY ANNIE KARNI, KATE KELLY AND DAVID GELLES U.S. https://ift.tt/3adkptJ Instead of a formal council, the president created several industry groups, and joined four calls with them. But some participants had no notice they would be included, and others could not join in. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Appointments and Executive Changes, United States Economy, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 16, 2020 at 12:02AM

Trump’s Flounder Period

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By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/2yXfeRs What this country needs is another group with a very long name. New York Times Shutdowns (Institutional), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Economy, United States Politics and Government April 16, 2020 at 12:00AM

Urged on by Conservatives and His Own Advisers, Trump Targeted the W.H.O.

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3a7SdIp But his announcement that he would freeze the U.S.’s contributions to the organization in the middle of a pandemic was denounced by Democrats as well as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government April 15, 2020 at 11:59PM

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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By BY PATRICK J. LYONS U.S. https://ift.tt/2RFCxG8 A severe lack of testing capacity is hampering efforts to slow the outbreak and reopen the economy. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 15, 2020 at 11:41PM

Inmate Released Amid Pandemic Killed Someone the Next Day, Officials Say

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3epbTLl Joseph Edward Williams shot and killed a man in Tampa, Fla., on March 20, the authorities said, one day after he was among more than 160 inmates released from Hillsborough County jails. New York Times Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Crime and Criminals April 15, 2020 at 11:27PM

​In South Korea Vote, ​Virus Delivers Landslide Win to Governing Party

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By BY CHOE SANG-HUN World https://ift.tt/2xofKb2 President Moon Jae-in’s left-leaning alliance in South Korea won a historic majority in Parliament thanks in part to the country’s largely successful handling of the coronavirus. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Elections April 15, 2020 at 11:25PM

Lesson of the Day: ‘Katharine, the Great White Shark Who Ghosted Her Trackers, Resurfaces’

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By BY KATHERINE SCHULTEN The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2VpkG7m In this lesson, students will learn about shark behavior and research — and consider why social media accounts for sea creatures may contribute to scientific research. New York Times Sharks April 15, 2020 at 08:00AM

Doping Tests Go Virtual. Is It Temporary or a Glimpse of the Future?

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN Sports https://ift.tt/3ciJDYR The antidoping officials who collect urine and blood samples from athletes can’t work as they usually do during the coronavirus pandemic. In the United States, the testers are trying to take their work online. New York Times Doping (Sports), Steroids, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 15, 2020 at 07:00AM

Dinosaurs

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2XNK8X9 What story does this image inspire for you? New York Times April 15, 2020 at 07:00AM

Trump’s Coronavirus Briefings Are His ‘Little Rallies,’ Colbert Says

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By BY TRISH BENDIX Arts https://ift.tt/3b9OAmB Stephen Colbert compared the president to a fireman doing “a one-man show about how it’s not my fault that your house is burning down.” New York Times April 15, 2020 at 06:41AM

Michael Angel Bastiaans, Beloved Indonesian Teacher, Dies at 31

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By BY RICHARD C. PADDOCK Obituaries https://ift.tt/3agE4Ji He was the kind of teacher who gave his lunch to a hungry student and dug into his own pocket to help others in need. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 15, 2020 at 06:40AM

Word + Quiz: gloaming

By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3chZzdP This word has appeared in 17 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. New York Times April 15, 2020 at 06:00AM