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By BY NOAH WEILAND AND MARGOT SANGER-KATZ The Upshot https://ift.tt/3626447 The Trump administration wants to mandate job reviews for top government scientists and managers every five years, which could lead to reassignment. New York Times Law and Legislation, Term Limits (Political Office) January 16, 2021 at 01:46AM

By BY RICK GLADSTONE World https://ift.tt/3nP67pZ In a striking barometer of the pandemic’s impact, the United Nations said travel disruptions and lockdowns stopped hundreds of thousands of people from crossing international borders last year. New York Times internal-essential January 16, 2021 at 01:45AM

By BY TIFFANY HSU Business https://ift.tt/3bJMxcg New York Times January 16, 2021 at 01:20AM

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES, MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, LUKE BROADWATER AND ADAM GOLDMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2XJB587 The rejected request was another key breakdown in the security failure ahead of the violence at the Capitol. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) January 16, 2021 at 01:10AM

By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/2LPigxH The Oklahoma senator, who is up for re-election in 2022, said he had not realized his objection to the election results would be seen as a direct attack on the voting rights of people of color. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 January 16, 2021 at 01:01AM

By BY CAROL ROSENBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/3ila3xA In his final days in office before a new administration takes over, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy changed a regulation to sidestep court rulings requiring the medical examination. New York Times Detainees, United States Defense and Military Forces, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Tests (Medical) January 16, 2021 at 12:59AM

By BY SIMON ROMERO, KATHLEEN GRAY AND DANIELLE IVORY U.S. https://ift.tt/3qpjX3P State officials are activating National Guard troops and closing off Capitol grounds in response to F.B.I. warnings that armed protesters are preparing to act. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), State Legislatures January 16, 2021 at 12:51AM

By BY REUTERS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. https://ift.tt/38NYD2b Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that if any House members had acted as accomplices to the attack on the U.S. Capitol, they would face consequences. New York Times Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Security and Warning Systems January 16, 2021 at 12:39AM

By BY CARL ZIMMER Science https://ift.tt/2LU2W2O The President-elect will nominate Eric S. Lander to head the Office of Science and Technology Policy, a post left vacant by President Trump for 18 months. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Presidential Transition (US), Science and Technology, Appointments and Executive Changes, your-feed-science January 16, 2021 at 12:25AM

By BY RICHARD FAUSSET AND DANNY HAKIM U.S. https://ift.tt/3qk4xha The Fulton County district attorney is weighing an inquiry into possible election interference and is said to be considering hiring an outside counsel. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Politics and Government January 16, 2021 at 12:22AM

By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR Arts https://ift.tt/2XH0tLU She worked to preserve the legacy of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” spreading her husband’s message of kindness. A friend said, “Her presence in my life made me never forget Fred.” New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Education (K-12), Television January 16, 2021 at 12:18AM

By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/3nLDQjT The speaker called the impeachment of President Trump “urgent,” but did not send the charge to the Senate to prompt the start of a trial, nor commit to when she would do so. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Impeachment January 16, 2021 at 12:17AM

By BY JON PARELES Arts https://ift.tt/3nOZSlY With 16 bands over four nights, the festival expanded its reach at a time when live music with audiences is in short supply. New York Times Music, Globalfest January 16, 2021 at 12:06AM

By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3bIHcSh President Trump, isolated and watching the clock count down on his time in the White House, spent some of it on Friday with the C.E.O. of MyPillow, Mike Lindell, who brought some notes with him. New York Times January 16, 2021 at 12:04AM

By BY EVAN HILL, ARIELLE RAY AND DAHLIA KOZLOWSKY U.S. https://ift.tt/3nPSjv6 Rosanne Boyland died after losing consciousness in the crush of a pro-Trump mob as it surged against the police. Here’s how it happened. New York Times Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) January 16, 2021 at 12:04AM

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND KATIE THOMAS U.S. https://ift.tt/39FrlkO Facing looming shortages and rising infections, the president-elect promised mobile vaccination sites, National Guard troops and a federal push to increase vaccine production. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Defense Production Act, Shortages, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020) January 15, 2021 at 11:57PM

By BY BEN SHPIGEL Sports https://ift.tt/2Knzpye Saleh’s defense carried the San Francisco 49ers to a Super Bowl appearance. But it was his ability to motivate players that brought him to New York. New York Times Coaches and Managers January 15, 2021 at 11:54PM

By BY JEFFERY C. MAYS New York https://ift.tt/3ijXhiw Eric Adams and Scott Stringer, two of the best-known candidates, have been joined by two other hopefuls in qualifying for public matching funds. New York Times Elections, Mayors, Campaign Finance, Primaries and Caucuses January 15, 2021 at 11:36PM

By BY NATALIE KITROEFF, ALAN FEUER AND OSCAR LOPEZ en Español https://ift.tt/39usHPe El gobierno entrante de Joe Biden enfrentará el desafío de reconstruir la cooperación en materia de narcotráfico después de que el gobierno mexicano desestimó la evidencia estadounidense de que trabajó para un cártel. New York Times Drug Cartels, Defense and Military Forces, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Wiretapping and Other Eavesdropping Devices and Methods, Informers January 15, 2021 at 11:34PM

By BY ISABEL KERSHNER AND ADAM RASGON World https://ift.tt/35KxwTE The decree by President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority was viewed by analysts as a bid to lift his standing with the Biden administration. Skeptics expressed doubt the vote would happen. New York Times Elections, Palestinians, United States International Relations January 15, 2021 at 11:23PM

By BY KATHERINE J. WU World https://ift.tt/3oQD0nc New York Times internal-essential January 15, 2021 at 11:23PM

By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS, EILEEN SULLIVAN AND ERIC SCHMITT U.S. https://ift.tt/35Nd0Se Commercial airlines have tracked an increase in checked weapons, and federal law enforcement raised fresh alarms about extremist plots. New York Times United States Defense and Military Forces, Airport Security, United States Politics and Government, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Security and Warning Systems, Inaugurations, Fringe Groups and Movements January 15, 2021 at 11:19PM

By BY JIM TANKERSLEY Business https://ift.tt/39ARMbw The president-elect’s proposed economic rescue package is larger and more targeted to the country’s needs than the stimulus plan he helped steer into law as vice president in 2009 New York Times United States Economy, United States Politics and Government, Federal Budget (US), Stimulus (Economic), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (2009), Vaccination and Immunization, Inflation (Economics) January 15, 2021 at 11:18PM