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Your Monday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3kg5lAm Europe congratulates President-elect Joe Biden. New York Times November 9, 2020 at 02:53AM

Where Do We Go From Here?

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By BY KATHERINE SCHULTEN The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3eGx9ga We’ve been asking you questions about the candidates, the electoral process and our democracy for months. Now we’d like to hear about your hopes for the future. New York Times November 9, 2020 at 02:41AM

Lesson of the Day: ‘Biden Wins Presidency, Ending Four Tumultuous Years Under Trump’

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By BY SHANNON DOYNE AND MICHAEL GONCHAR The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3ldGoH0 In this lesson, students consider what the Biden-Harris victory means for the United States. New York Times November 9, 2020 at 02:37AM

OK, Now Let’s Take a Moment to Breathe

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By BY TIM HERRERA Smarter Living https://ift.tt/3p9v1lM Relax and be kind to yourself. New York Times November 9, 2020 at 02:03AM

The Election Is Over. The Nation’s Rifts Remain.

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By BY DAN BARRY U.S. https://ift.tt/36c60hi Joe Biden’s supporters were dancing in the streets. But only half the nation was celebrating, and the nation’s divisions remain on stark display. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government November 9, 2020 at 01:18AM

Joe Biden and Mitch McConnell have a history of deal-making. Can they get things done this time?

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By BY CARL HULSE U.S. https://ift.tt/2Ii2JEY New York Times November 9, 2020 at 01:15AM

Trump’s campaign headquarters is plastered with a fake front page that says ‘President Gore.’

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2UdPK9L New York Times November 9, 2020 at 01:08AM

Strong Turnout in Myanmar Shows Voters’ Support for Nascent Democracy

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By BY HANNAH BEECH AND SAW NANG World https://ift.tt/36wJEHF Despite defections, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s party is expected to remain the strongest force in the Parliament. The military, which ruled for 50 years, still controls much of the government. New York Times Elections, Legislatures and Parliaments, Rohingya (Ethnic Group), Muslims and Islam November 9, 2020 at 01:02AM

The Trump Presidency Is Ending. So Is Maggie Haberman’s Wild Ride.

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By BY BEN SMITH Business https://ift.tt/2Im2XuQ For the last four years, The Times reporter has been the human incarnation of a nation riveted, like it or not, by Donald Trump. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Content Type: Personal Profile, News and News Media, Social Media November 9, 2020 at 01:00AM

France and Italy report record cases as virus ravages Europe.

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By BY BRYAN PIETSCH World https://ift.tt/2JEyPLB New York Times internal-essential November 9, 2020 at 12:50AM

A Step Forward in the Promise of Ultrafast ‘Hyperloops’

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By BY ERIC A. TAUB Business https://ift.tt/32rVX6K Two employees of Virgin Hyperloop traveled on a small system the company has built near Las Vegas, the first such manned test. New York Times High-Speed Rail Projects, Transportation, Freight (Cargo), Transit Systems November 9, 2020 at 12:46AM

After tough House losses, Conor Lamb, a moderate, says he’s ‘frustrated’ by progressive rhetoric and policy proposals.

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By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON U.S. https://ift.tt/36nGiXo New York Times November 9, 2020 at 12:15AM

A ‘Terrifying’ Covid Surge Will Land in Biden’s Lap

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By BY SARAH MERVOSH, MITCH SMITH AND GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO U.S. https://ift.tt/2UdJkHH Total coronavirus cases in the U.S. surpassed 10 million on Sunday. Experts say the virus is spreading out of control and could grow worse before President-elect Biden takes office. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Presidential Election of 2020, White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Deaths (Fatalities), United States Politics and Government, Shutdowns (Institutional), Social Conditions and Trends, Masks, Economic Conditions and Trends November 9, 2020 at 12:14AM

Third Term of the Obama Presidency

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/3pa7Wzt Joe Biden represents a move back to normalcy, but progressives will push for change. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Customs, Etiquette and Manners November 9, 2020 at 12:07AM

One Group Is Unreservedly Happy About the Election Results

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By BY LIZ MAIR Opinion https://ift.tt/2GFfusz Libertarians are pleased to have likely dodged the bullet of one-party government control. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Libertarianism (US Politics), National Debt (US), Protectionism (Trade), Immigration and Emigration November 9, 2020 at 12:01AM

‘In America, you get four years and you can do it again.’ Nebraska greets Biden win with a shrug.

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By BY DIONNE SEARCEY U.S. https://ift.tt/2U6QDB9 New York Times November 8, 2020 at 11:45PM

Kansas Democrat Who Admitted to Revenge Porn Wins State House Seat

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By BY CHRISTINA MORALES U.S. https://ift.tt/38s3F4u Now, state party leaders are looking to replace the representative-elect, Aaron Coleman. New York Times State Legislatures, United States Politics and Government, Cyberharassment, Politics and Government, Ethics and Official Misconduct November 8, 2020 at 11:40PM

What We Learned From Week 9 of the N.F.L. Season

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By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN Sports https://ift.tt/3n5kFBQ Buffalo’s offense exploded against Seattle, the Ravens and the Chiefs held on for wins and Dalvin Cook continued to dominate. New York Times Football November 8, 2020 at 11:32PM

Jill Biden, the future first lady, is keeping her day job.

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By BY JENNY GROSS U.S. https://ift.tt/2IgQhWg New York Times November 8, 2020 at 11:26PM

Ravens Leave Loss in Rearview Mirror With Decisive Win Over Colts

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By BY BEN SHPIGEL Sports https://ift.tt/2U6PI3z Baltimore forced three timely turnovers and bounced back after a dismal first half to hold off one of the A.F.C.’s toughest challengers. New York Times Football November 8, 2020 at 11:10PM

A Nation Votes for Joe Biden, and a Red State Shrugs

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By BY DIONNE SEARCEY U.S. https://ift.tt/2GEAJe2 Nebraska delivered one electoral vote for Mr. Biden, but the rest of the rural state is deeply red, and mostly accepting of the election results. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Voting and Voters, Rural Areas November 8, 2020 at 11:09PM

Conor Lamb, House Moderate, on Biden’s Win, ‘the Squad’ and the Future of the Democratic Party

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By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON U.S. https://ift.tt/3eM8TcE Conor Lamb, who survived a Republican challenge in Pennsylvania, says Democrats were given a message on Election Day: Backlash to progressive policies risks killing their House majority. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 November 8, 2020 at 11:08PM

Howie Meeker, Hockey Star and Colorful Broadcaster, Dies at 97

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By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Obituaries https://ift.tt/3n4TiYp Meeker was known for his candid remarks about players and the games. He came to television after a career as an All-Star for the Toronto Maple Leafs. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Hockey, Ice November 8, 2020 at 11:08PM