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virus late

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By Unknown Author Briefing https://ift.tt/3ol65GI virus late New York Times December 5, 2020 at 05:38AM

Corrections: Dec. 5, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3otl6X0 Corrections that appeared in print on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. New York Times December 5, 2020 at 05:15AM

Quotation of the Day: The Outcry Over Sex Testing Grows Louder

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/39PQpYl Quotation of the Day for Saturday, December 5, 2020. New York Times December 5, 2020 at 05:15AM

Liberty Win the W.N.B.A. Draft Lottery Again

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sports https://ift.tt/2IkmTP2 The team, which took Sabrina Ionescu in the most recent draft, got the top pick for a second consecutive year. The choice will be more complicated this time. New York Times Draft and Recruitment (Sports), Basketball December 5, 2020 at 05:05AM

Japan’s Journey to an Asteroid Ends With a Hunt in Australia’s Outback

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By BY KENNETH CHANG Science https://ift.tt/33LKZJV The Hayabusa2 mission cements Japan’s role in exploring the solar system, but finding its asteroid cargo presents one last challenge. New York Times Asteroids, Space and Astronomy, Solar System, Earth, Research December 5, 2020 at 05:01AM

Diabolical

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3mW1ri4 Get sucked into this Brendan Emmett Quigley construction, if you dare! New York Times Crossword Puzzles December 5, 2020 at 03:00AM

Outbreaks at nursing homes appear to be linked to Washington State wedding. Seven have died.

By BY WILL WRIGHT World https://ift.tt/2JuetoV New York Times internal-essential December 5, 2020 at 02:21AM

As Deadline Lapses, Trump Administration Continues TikTok Talks

By BY DAVID MCCABE Technology https://ift.tt/3ojuAnM The White House did not extend a Dec. 4 deadline for the Chinese internet company ByteDance to sell TikTok. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Enterprise Computing, Social Media, Computers and the Internet, Executive Orders and Memorandums, Mobile Applications, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures December 5, 2020 at 02:07AM

Vaccines End the Pandemic’s Political Harmony

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By BY IAN AUSTEN World https://ift.tt/39KrtBu Erin O’Toole, the Conservative leader, is using the government’s vaccine plans to begin his first big political attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. New York Times Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) December 5, 2020 at 02:04AM

The Virus Is Devastating the U.S., and Leaving an Uneven Toll

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By BY MANNY FERNANDEZ, JULIE BOSMAN, AMY HARMON, DANIELLE IVORY AND MITCH SMITH U.S. https://ift.tt/3mED48C The United States saw the most new coronavirus cases of the pandemic on Thursday, with deaths and hospitalizations also rising. Underlying conditions largely determine who survives. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Black People, Disease Rates, Hispanic-Americans, Income Inequality, Nursing Homes December 5, 2020 at 01:18AM

Pence and Obama offered support to their parties’ candidates in Georgia, the new political battleground.

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET, MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/39FP5Hn Mike Pence and Barack Obama offered their support to their party’s candidates, and President Trump plans to head there Sunday. New York Times December 5, 2020 at 12:57AM

Flaws in Census Count Imperil Trump Plan to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants

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By BY MICHAEL WINES AND EMILY BAZELON U.S. https://ift.tt/3lJHKZq More problems arise as the Census Bureau rushes to compile information needed for apportionment before Mr. Trump leaves office. New York Times Census, Population, United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Illegal Immigration, Dormitories December 5, 2020 at 12:59AM

Pence and Obama offered their support to their party’s candidates in Georgia, the new political battleground.

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET, MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/36G2qNM Mike Pence and Barack Obama offered their support to their party’s candidates, and President Trump plans to head there Sunday. New York Times December 5, 2020 at 12:57AM

A Gathering Political Storm Hits Georgia, With Trump on the Way

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET, MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/2VC89ht With two crucial Senate seats up for grabs, Mike Pence and Barack Obama joined the fray in support of their party’s candidates, and President Trump is headed there on Saturday. New York Times Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Elections, Senate December 5, 2020 at 12:22AM

Judge Orders Government to Fully Reinstate DACA Program

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By BY CAITLIN DICKERSON AND MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3oogx09 Up to 300,000 additional undocumented immigrants could be allowed to apply for protection from deportation under a new court ruling. President Trump had sought to cancel the program. New York Times Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Immigration and Emigration, Deportation December 5, 2020 at 12:05AM

Responding to Terrorism in France

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/2JsNhqx President Emmanuel Macron and others there have been angered by outside criticism. New York Times Politics and Government, Religion-State Relations, Terrorism, Muslims and Islam December 5, 2020 at 12:00AM

Education Department extends student loan forbearance through January.

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By BY STACY COWLEY Business https://ift.tt/2VG5KCg The move avoids a cliff at the end of the month that borrowers and loan servicers feared would cause a messy disruption. New York Times Student Loans, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government December 4, 2020 at 11:56PM

Nevada, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin deliver more defeats to Trump legal effort.

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By BY ALAN FEUER U.S. https://ift.tt/3lGCeHi New York Times December 4, 2020 at 11:51PM

Stimulus Prospects Grow as Leaders Agree to Try for Year-End Deal

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE AND NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/3lMZMds Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, have agreed to try to reach a deal that could be included in a must-pass spending measure. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Stimulus (Economic), United States Economy, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Federal Aid (US) December 4, 2020 at 11:44PM

As Virus Spreads, C.D.C. Draws Up an Urgent Battle Plan

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN AND APOORVA MANDAVILLI Health https://ift.tt/36FLZ4c The multipronged advice, for individuals and state and local officials, may augur a national strategy in the months to come, experts said. New York Times your-feed-science, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Protective Clothing and Gear, Restaurants, Medicine and Health December 4, 2020 at 11:34PM

Cliff Joseph, Artist, Activist and Therapist, Dies at 98

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By BY ALEX VADUKUL Arts https://ift.tt/2JCE92v After agitating for the inclusion of Black artists in New York museums, he helped introduce a multicultural perspective to the field of art therapy. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Art, Black People, Race and Ethnicity, Civil Rights Movement (1954-68), Therapy and Rehabilitation December 4, 2020 at 11:29PM

Sculpture Vanishes From German Mountain, Then Is Replaced

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By BY JOHN ISMAY World https://ift.tt/3g8Uc40 The authorities are stumped by what happened to the wooden phallus, a popular Instagram stop for hikers. Along with all the monoliths, it has been quite a month for mysterious public art. New York Times Monuments and Memorials (Structures), Wood and Wood Products, Social Media December 4, 2020 at 11:14PM

A $900 Billion Plan Would Help the Economy, but Not Fix It

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By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND BEN CASSELMAN Business https://ift.tt/3mIj59f While a compromise package gaining steam in Congress would provide urgent help to the economy, some people and businesses would be left out in the cold. New York Times United States Economy, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Unemployment Insurance, Local Government, Federal Aid (US), United States Politics and Government, Stimulus (Economic), Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020), States (US), Unemployment, Labor and Jobs, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Small Business December 4, 2020 at 11:07PM