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PM-covid-update

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By Unknown Author Slideshows https://ift.tt/3bO6Aq3 PM-covid-update New York Times January 18, 2021 at 02:02AM

Quotation of the Day: Fear of Sudden Death Governs Capital as Attacks Pick Off Afghans

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/39FQHiv Quotation of the Day for Monday, January 18, 2021. New York Times January 18, 2021 at 02:02AM

Fox Settled a Lawsuit Over Its Lies. But It Insisted the Deal Stay Secret.

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By BY BEN SMITH Business https://ift.tt/39EZy4e Why did the network insist an agreement with the family of a murdered young man remain undisclosed until after the election? New York Times News and News Media, Rumors and Misinformation, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Media, Conspiracy Theories, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020 January 18, 2021 at 02:00AM

Gary Gensler has been tapped to head the S.E.C. under Biden.

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By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN, LAUREN HIRSCH AND ANDREW ROSS SORKIN U.S. https://ift.tt/3suE56J New York Times January 18, 2021 at 01:51AM

Brees found Tre’Quan Smith to put the Saints up, 20-13.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/2M3X7Qj New York Times January 18, 2021 at 01:51AM

Gary Gensler to Be Named Head of S.E.C.

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By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN, LAUREN HIRSCH AND ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Business https://ift.tt/3oPD0E6 Mr. Gensler led the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, reinvigorating a regulator that at times overshadowed the agency he’s now been tapped to lead. New York Times January 18, 2021 at 01:49AM

Brady vs. Brees took a back seat to surprise plays in the first half.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/3bNC5jL New York Times January 18, 2021 at 01:28AM

The president’s allies have collected tens of thousands of dollars from people seeking pardons.

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By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND KENNETH P. VOGEL U.S. https://ift.tt/39IxJYC The president’s allies have collected tens of thousands of dollars from people seeking pardons. New York Times January 18, 2021 at 01:24AM

Drew Brees’s interception leds to a Buccaneers touchdown.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/3oTuOmt New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:43AM

Jameis Winston threw a 56-yard touchdown on a wildcat play.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/2LKDLQt New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:55AM

After Capitols Become Fortresses, Far-Right Protesters Are Mostly a No-Show

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By BY THOMAS FULLER U.S. https://ift.tt/3oYtyhO A mass deployment of troops and police across the country turned statehouses into citadels. But, for the most part, far-right groups stayed away from protests on Sunday. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, United States Politics and Government, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) January 18, 2021 at 12:54AM

Drew Brees’s interception leads to Buccaneers touchdown.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/3qrQ2Io New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:43AM

Small Group of Armed Protesters Gather at Michigan Capitol

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By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU AND KASSIE BRACKEN U.S. https://ift.tt/3sCb9te In Michigan, government officials and law enforcement prepared for the possibility of significant violence ahead of the inauguration, but by Sunday’s end only a small group of armed protesters had ventured to the state capitol. New York Times Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right, United States Politics and Government, Inaugurations January 18, 2021 at 12:35AM

The Extraordinary Courage of Aleksei Navalny

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/3oTlGyd After a near-fatal poisoning, Russia’s top dissident steps back into the bear’s den. New York Times Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations January 18, 2021 at 12:26AM

Two possessions, two field goals for the Saints, who are up 6-3.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/3sxG9e7 New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:25AM

F.B.I. seeks help from public to identify Jan. 6 rioters in attack on police officer.

By BY HAILEY FUCHS AND RICK ROJAS U.S. https://ift.tt/3nRNfqb New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:23AM

The Morning

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By Unknown Author Briefing https://ift.tt/3bOAt9B The Morning New York Times January 18, 2021 at 12:21AM

Black Music Has a New Home in Nashville

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By BY MARGARET RENKL Opinion https://ift.tt/3oUa79W The National Museum of African American Music is opening in the capital of country music. And that’s exactly where it belongs. New York Times Museums, Black People, Pop and Rock Music, Jazz, Rhythm and Blues (Music) January 18, 2021 at 12:00AM

The Youthful Movement That Made Martin Luther King Jr.

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By BY RICH BENJAMIN Opinion https://ift.tt/3swFU2N In this moment made so dark by white nationalism and truth denial, Americans should look to the country’s legacy of young leaders with forward-thinking wisdom. New York Times Voter Registration and Requirements, Elections, Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, United States Politics and Government, Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) January 18, 2021 at 12:00AM

Deonte Harris’s 54-yard punt return set up a Saints field goal.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/3oVLJ7E New York Times January 17, 2021 at 11:58PM

What We Learned from the N.F.L.’s Divisional Round

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By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN Sports https://ift.tt/2LXrjN5 The Buffalo Bills rode their defense to victory while the Green Bay Packers thrived on offense. The Kansas City Chiefs, who lost Patrick Mahomes to a concussion, simply survived. New York Times Football, Playoff Games January 17, 2021 at 11:50PM

The Brady vs. Brees matchup has defined an N.F.L. era.

By BY KEN BELSON Sports https://ift.tt/2LU9ApP New York Times January 17, 2021 at 11:41PM

How the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cleveland Browns and reached the A.F.C. championship game.

By BY BEN SHPIGEL Sports https://ift.tt/3nTr7f8 New York Times January 17, 2021 at 11:16PM