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Biden says the U.S. will soon have enough vaccine for all Americans, but logistical hurdles remain.

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By BY KATIE ROGERS, SHARON LAFRANIERE AND NOAH WEILAND World https://ift.tt/3jGzCJQ New York Times internal-essential February 12, 2021 at 01:22AM

With More Vaccines Secured, Biden Warns of Hurdles to Come

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By BY KATIE ROGERS AND NOAH WEILAND U.S. https://ift.tt/2N0h7Ev The Biden administration has secured more coronavirus vaccines, but the president struck a cautious tone about logistical issues that could keep some Americans from being vaccinated. New York Times Vaccination and Immunization, United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) February 12, 2021 at 01:19AM

House Managers Rest Their Case Against Trump, but Most Republicans Are Not Swayed

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By BY PETER BAKER AND NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/2NhgF4r Their warning that the ex-president remains a danger to democracy and could foment still more violence if not barred from running for office again does not convince his fellow Republicans. New York Times Impeachment, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Constitution (US) February 12, 2021 at 01:07AM

Impeachment Offers Republicans Grace. They Don’t Want It.

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG Opinion https://ift.tt/3b0M1EL House managers are treating Trump’s enablers as his victims. New York Times Impeachment, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021) February 12, 2021 at 12:54AM

Officers’ Injuries, Including Concussions, Show Scope of Violence at Capitol Riot

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By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND LUKE BROADWATER U.S. https://ift.tt/2LHbXwn The impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump has heightened attention on the rioters’ attacks on officers, some of which resulted in serious damage. New York Times Attacks on Police, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), United States Politics and Government, Deaths (Fatalities), Impeachment February 12, 2021 at 12:48AM

The Coming Technology Boom

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By BY DAVID BROOKS Opinion https://ift.tt/3qdYrQ0 Politics is grim but science is working. New York Times Geothermal Power, Automobiles, Driverless and Semiautonomous Vehicles, Vaccination and Immunization, Earth, Productivity, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, RNA (Ribonucleic Acid), Alternative and Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Research February 12, 2021 at 12:43AM

Trump ‘Did Not Do His Job’ On Vaccine Rollout, Biden Says

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By BY REUTERS U.S. https://ift.tt/2OwacDt President Biden visited the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., where he said Covid-19 vaccines would not be available for all Americans before late summer because of his predecessor’s poor planning. New York Times Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government February 12, 2021 at 12:39AM

Videos Turn Eugene Goodman Into a Reluctant Hero in the Capitol Attack

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By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND ERIC SCHMITT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jG4tX7 The Capitol Police officer, who served in the Sunni triangle during one of the most dangerous periods of the Iraq War, is credited with saving the lives of members of Congress on Jan. 6. New York Times Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Impeachment February 12, 2021 at 12:37AM

A New Delay for Census Numbers Could Scramble Congressional Elections

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By BY MICHAEL WINES AND EMILY BAZELON U.S. https://ift.tt/3aeQ0yp Census data needed for legislative districts won’t be ready until September. Could that alter the balance of power in the House? New York Times State Legislatures, Redistricting and Reapportionment, Census, Population, Elections, House of Representatives February 12, 2021 at 12:33AM

Impeachment Briefing: Wrapping with a Warning

By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/3b1kWBr House Democrats branded the former president a clear and present danger to democracy who could sow new violence. New York Times Impeachment February 12, 2021 at 12:26AM

Some vaccinated people exposed to the virus don’t need to quarantine, C.D.C. says.

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By BY MICHAEL WINES U.S. https://ift.tt/2LOiqWA New York Times internal-essential February 12, 2021 at 12:21AM

Biden Trims Ambitions on School Reopening Pledge

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By BY ERICA L. GREEN U.S. https://ift.tt/3b1jJKp As the White House struggles to flesh out President Biden’s promise to reopen schools within 100 days, aides have found themselves steadily lowering expectations. New York Times Coronavirus Reopenings, Education (K-12), United States Politics and Government, Colleges and Universities, Stimulus (Economic), Law and Legislation, Teachers and School Employees, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) February 12, 2021 at 12:16AM

Impeachment, Oil, Bruce Springsteen: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

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By BY WILL DUDDING AND JEREMIAH M. BOGERT, JR. Briefing https://ift.tt/374eLeu Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. New York Times February 12, 2021 at 12:14AM

One thing Biden and his staff refuse to discuss: Trump’s impeachment trial.

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By BY ANNIE KARNI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3qdJgGh New York Times February 12, 2021 at 12:13AM

The Morning

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By Unknown Author Briefing https://ift.tt/2LMszmC The Morning New York Times February 12, 2021 at 12:11AM

Takeaways From Day 3 of Trump’s Impeachment Trial

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By BY EILEEN SULLIVAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3pcOaCc The House managers concluded their case by asserting that the Jan. 6 violence wouldn’t have happened without former President Donald Trump and that his supporters believed he had invited their help. New York Times Impeachment, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), United States Politics and Government February 12, 2021 at 12:09AM

One Thing Biden and His Staff Refuse to Discuss: Trump’s Impeachment Trial

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By BY ANNIE KARNI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3rKy2JP The White House is worried an impeachment trial will distract from President Biden’s agenda, but in reality, it has reminded people of “the daily fever pitch” they left behind. New York Times Impeachment, United States Politics and Government February 11, 2021 at 11:54PM

Democrats Push to Borrow More Money as Deficit Is Set to Shrink Slightly in 2021

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By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE Business https://ift.tt/3jGs75O Top Democrats and some of President Biden’s advisers are considering borrowing money to fund a sweeping infrastructure package as the nation’s fiscal situation improves more rapidly than expected. New York Times Federal Budget (US), United States Economy, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020), Stimulus (Economic), United States Politics and Government February 11, 2021 at 11:51PM

Control of Britney Spears’s Estate Debated at Court Hearing

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By BY JOE COSCARELLI AND LOUIS KEENE Arts https://ift.tt/3aabjkA Lawyers for the pop star and her father, from whom she is estranged, discussed how he would share management of her finances with a corporate fiduciary. New York Times Suits and Litigation (Civil), Pop and Rock Music, Documentary Films and Programs February 11, 2021 at 11:48PM

Billy Conigliaro, Keeper of His Brother’s Baseball Flame, Dies at 73

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sports https://ift.tt/3tRlUc0 He played alongside his brother Tony, a Red Sox star whose career was cut short by injury. He later took care of him and worked to preserve his legacy after he died. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Baseball February 11, 2021 at 11:34PM

Jobless Workers Aren’t Getting Enough Help

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/377fagd The unemployment insurance system needs a major overhaul. New York Times Unemployment Insurance, Unemployment, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Labor and Jobs February 11, 2021 at 11:28PM

Highlights From Day 3 of Trump’s Impeachment Trial

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By BY CHRISTINA KELSO U.S. https://ift.tt/3pbt0Ez Prosecutors wrapped up their arguments by asserting that President Donald J. Trump incited rioters to storm the Capitol, part of a pattern of provoking violence that would not end unless the Senate voted to convict him. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Impeachment February 11, 2021 at 11:26PM

Half the Team Had the Coronavirus. The Wizards Are Still Recovering.

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By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA Sports https://ift.tt/3dcvKiu An N.B.A. outbreak in January swept up the Washington Wizards, sending one player scrambling to the pharmacy and another off to a hotel for 11 days of video gaming to protect his pregnant wife. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Basketball, Quarantines February 11, 2021 at 11:24PM