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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3qCbQ4I New York Times February 18, 2021 at 12:58AM

By BY ED AUGUSTIN AND NATALIE KITROEFF World https://ift.tt/3doGPNx New York Times internal-essential February 18, 2021 at 12:41AM

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER World https://ift.tt/3djOrBb New York Times internal-essential February 18, 2021 at 12:36AM

By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO U.S. https://ift.tt/3s188Si We talked to our Albany bureau chief, Jesse McKinley, about a political reckoning over coronavirus deaths for the embattled governor of New York. New York Times State Legislatures, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Fatalities), Nursing Homes February 18, 2021 at 12:31AM

By BY JULIANA KIM U.S. https://ift.tt/3u5cbPk New York Times February 18, 2021 at 12:27AM

By BY MARIA JIMENEZ MOYA, CAMPBELL ROBERTSON AND ALLYSON WALLER U.S. https://ift.tt/3pucsYF In central Texas, where many roads have already been impassible for days, another barrage of sleet and snow was expected late into Wednesday evening. New York Times Power Failures and Blackouts, Water, Electric Light and Power, Weather February 18, 2021 at 12:26AM

By BY ED MORALES Arts https://ift.tt/2M6oZ72 He packaged New York attitude and a new spin on Afro-Cuban beats, and changed Latin music forever. The flutist, composer, arranger and bandleader died this week at 85. New York Times Latin Music February 18, 2021 at 12:21AM

By BY JEREMY W. PETERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3uj65uW Weaponizing conspiracy theories and bigotry long before Donald Trump’s ascent, the radio giant helped usher in the political style that came to dominate the Republican Party. New York Times Conservatism (US Politics), Radio, United States Politics and Government, Rumors and Misinformation, Discrimination February 18, 2021 at 12:20AM

By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/3u5a5yW Watching the Senate is better than watching reruns. New York Times United States Politics and Government February 18, 2021 at 12:12AM

By BY DAVID MONTGOMERY, SIMON ROMERO AND JAMES DOBBINS U.S. https://ift.tt/3ubgvMO As the state reels from power outages, Democrats look to turn the tables on the Republicans who dominate state government. New York Times Power Failures and Blackouts, Electric Light and Power, State Legislatures, Politics and Government February 18, 2021 at 12:10AM

By BY CARL HULSE AND NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/3k33RLh New York Times February 18, 2021 at 12:10AM

By BY REUTERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3djBWpb Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas signed an executive order on Wednesday directing natural gas providers to sell only to power generators in the state. With a second winter storm approaching, millions were still without power. New York Times Executive Orders and Memorandums, Natural Gas February 18, 2021 at 12:08AM

By BY GREG BENSINGER Opinion https://ift.tt/2ZnURXM Americans should contemplate the human cost of speedy delivery. New York Times Delivery Services, Organized Labor, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Shopping and Retail, Labor and Jobs February 18, 2021 at 12:05AM

By BY NICHOLAS KRISTOF Opinion https://ift.tt/3djKdJP I’m inspired by two sisters who stood up to goons with clubs and razors in Egypt. New York Times Women's Rights, United States International Relations, Middle East and North Africa Unrest (2010- ), Women and Girls, International Relations February 18, 2021 at 12:00AM

By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3pzsOyZ After two decades of failure, advocates for the broadest possible overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws are considering a new strategy: pressing for piecemeal legislation. New York Times Illegal Immigration, Immigration and Emigration, United States Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, Dream Act (Development, Relief and Education for Minors Act), Border Barriers, Conservatism (US Politics), Refugees and Displaced Persons February 17, 2021 at 11:54PM

By BY MIRIAM JORDAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3qIxMLz A Honduran man and his young child were kidnapped for ransom while enrolled in a Trump program that forced thousands of asylum seekers to wait across the border. President Biden is slowly easing the restrictions. New York Times Immigration and Emigration, Asylum, Right of, Kidnapping and Hostages, United States Politics and Government, Refugees and Displaced Persons February 17, 2021 at 11:53PM

By BY CARL HULSE AND NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/3s9v8id The Republican leader’s calculus was simple: Don’t stoke a full-on revolt by Trump supporters by voting to convict the former president, but demonstrate to anti-Trump Republicans that he recognized Mr. Trump’s failings. It didn’t work. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 February 17, 2021 at 11:46PM

By BY LUKE BROADWATER U.S. https://ift.tt/2Nfg6Zi Black congressional staff members said the attack brought back memories of how they had tried to avoid people they felt could be prone to racist violence — only to find them at their place of work. New York Times Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Black People, Race and Ethnicity, Workplace Hazards and Violations, Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right, Fringe Groups and Movements, United States Politics and Government February 17, 2021 at 11:46PM

By BY RICHARD PARKER Opinion https://ift.tt/3avBh25 Republicans are blaming renewable energy, when it’s the state’s powerful utilities that failed to prepare for the worst. New York Times Solar Energy, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Wind Power, Power Failures and Blackouts February 17, 2021 at 11:34PM

By BY DAVID E. SANGER U.S. https://ift.tt/3s35DyN New York Times February 17, 2021 at 11:24PM

By BY JONATHAN WOLFE U.S. https://ift.tt/3bg5XDB President Biden said every American who wants a vaccination would be able to get one by summer. New York Times February 17, 2021 at 11:21PM

By BY MARC TRACY Business https://ift.tt/3aqpcey Stewart Bainum, a hotel magnate and former politician, has swooped in with a plan to run it and other papers in Maryland as part of a nonprofit. New York Times Philanthropy, Content Type: Personal Profile, News and News Media, Nonprofit Organizations, Hedge Funds February 17, 2021 at 11:13PM

By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER World https://ift.tt/3dvjQAq Researchers hope to learn things about how the immune system responds to the coronavirus that would be impossible outside a lab. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Clinical Trials, Vaccination and Immunization, Research February 17, 2021 at 10:45PM