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Meghan reveals there was a secret wedding.

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By BY SARAH LYALL World https://ift.tt/3ek1uD4 New York Times March 8, 2021 at 02:27AM

The ghost of Mrs. Simpson hovers in the background.

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By BY ELLEN BARRY World https://ift.tt/3ej4n6Y New York Times March 8, 2021 at 02:26AM

Meghan recounts conversations with royals about her son’s skin tone.

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By BY CAITY WEAVER World https://ift.tt/3quEPpT She told Oprah that there were “concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be.” New York Times Race and Ethnicity March 8, 2021 at 02:24AM

Meghan Says Life With the U.K. Royals Almost Drove Her to Suicide

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By BY MARK LANDLER World https://ift.tt/3efcXnq In a bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, the Duchess of Sussex said she had asked officials at Buckingham Palace for medical help but was told it would damage the institution. New York Times Royal Families, Marriages March 8, 2021 at 02:21AM

It’s a girl: Meghan and Harry reveal that Archie will have a sister.

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By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA World https://ift.tt/2OuxMR5 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle used the occasion of the Oprah interview to tell the world their second child will be a girl. New York Times Royal Families March 8, 2021 at 02:16AM

Anonymous complaints against Meghan pile up in British newspapers.

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By BY SARAH LYALL World https://ift.tt/3l5Qjzr New York Times March 8, 2021 at 02:01AM

The rift between the royals is fundamentally about media strategy.

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By BY ELLEN BARRY World https://ift.tt/30lsBFF New York Times March 8, 2021 at 01:34AM

What are Meghan and Harry wearing?

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By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN Style https://ift.tt/2PziF9g Meghan Markle wears Armani and Prince Harry wears J. Crew to their Oprah interview. New York Times Fashion and Apparel, your-feed-fashion March 8, 2021 at 01:18AM

Melee Near University of Colorado Boulder Injures 3 Officers

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By BY BRYAN PIETSCH U.S. https://ift.tt/3sW41aC An informal gathering that swelled to as many as 800 people, most of whom were not wearing masks or social distancing, turned violent on Saturday, officials said. New York Times Parties (Social), Attacks on Police, Masks, Colleges and Universities, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots March 8, 2021 at 01:03AM

PM-covid-update

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By Unknown Author Slideshows https://ift.tt/3elQvce PM-covid-update New York Times March 8, 2021 at 12:57AM

Have the royals gotten over Princess Diana’s 1995 bombshell interview?

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By BY SARAH LYALL World https://ift.tt/3ehNVUx New York Times March 8, 2021 at 12:47AM

The Morning

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By Unknown Author Briefing https://ift.tt/2O8HOHu The Morning New York Times March 8, 2021 at 12:43AM

Josh Hawley Is ‘Not Going Anywhere.’ How Did He Get Here?

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By BY ELAINA PLOTT AND DANNY HAKIM U.S. https://ift.tt/3c8IHYB The senator’s objection to the election results surprised some supporters. But interviews with dozens of people close to him show his growing comfort with doing what it takes to hold on to power. New York Times Content Type: Personal Profile, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Conservatism (US Politics), United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020 March 8, 2021 at 12:24AM

At Meghan’s alma mater, the Wildcats are paying homage to one of their own.

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By BY BRANDON DUPRÉ World https://ift.tt/3bni436 New York Times March 8, 2021 at 12:15AM

Manchin Expresses Openness to Making Filibuster Harder to Use

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/2PJmJnC The moderate Democrat said he would not support killing off the procedural tool that requires bipartisan support for most bills, but signaled a willingness to advance some party-line votes. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Filibusters and Debate Curbs, Law and Legislation, Stimulus (Economic), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 8, 2021 at 12:03AM

They Had a Fun Pandemic. You Can Read About It in Print.

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By BY BEN SMITH Business https://ift.tt/3sVqTag A downtown New York crowd is pushing back against the homogenization of big social media. New York Times Social Media, Writing and Writers, Content Type: Personal Profile, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 8, 2021 at 12:03AM

The Allies’ Betrayal of George Floyd

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/3kUGYdr Did the summer’s protests reflect a racial reckoning or seasonal solidarity? New York Times Black People, George Floyd Protests (2020), Polls and Public Opinion, Police Reform, Black Lives Matter Movement, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Whites March 8, 2021 at 12:01AM

Buckingham Palace will investigate bullying allegations.

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By BY SARAH LYALL World https://ift.tt/3c9nYEf New York Times March 7, 2021 at 11:46PM

MacKenzie Scott, a Philanthropist and Ex-Wife of Jeff Bezos, Remarries

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By BY NICHOLAS KULISH AND KAREN WEISE Business https://ift.tt/3sROXL4 Her new husband, Dan Jewett, is a high school science teacher. He has pledged to work with her in giving away much of her billions. New York Times Philanthropy, Marriages, High Net Worth Individuals, Content Type: Personal Profile, Divorce, Separations and Annulments, Gifts March 7, 2021 at 11:31PM

After Pandemic, Film Industry’s Hollywood Ending May Have to Wait

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By BY BROOKS BARNES Business https://ift.tt/3eeYLuJ Studios pushing toward a streaming future remain locked in a battle with theater owners eager for moviegoers to return in droves. New York Times Movies, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Shutdowns (Institutional), Box Office Sales March 7, 2021 at 11:31PM

California adventure: Here’s what Meghan and Harry have been up to.

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By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA Style https://ift.tt/3cgp2Gu New York Times March 7, 2021 at 11:21PM

Blasts Kill At Least 20 People on Military Base in Equatorial Guinea

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By BY STORYFUL AND REUTERS World https://ift.tt/3rqVLiA Officials also said more than 500 people were injured in a series of explosions on Sunday at a base in Bata, a city in the central African nation. The blasts were attributed to mishandled dynamite. New York Times Defense and Military Forces, Bombs and Explosives March 7, 2021 at 11:18PM

Scores Are Dead or Injured in Fire at Migrant Center in Yemen

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS World https://ift.tt/3qp96GR Most of the victims had been detained trying to cross into Saudi Arabia, an official said. New York Times Migrant Labor (Non-Agriculture) March 7, 2021 at 11:18PM

Biden to Sign Order Meant to Make Voting Easier

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3bmAsZO The executive order is relatively limited in scope. It calls upon officials at federal agencies to study and potentially expand access to voter registration materials. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Voter Registration and Requirements, Ex-Convicts, Absentee Voting, Executive Orders and Memorandums March 7, 2021 at 10:00AM

A Family’s Search for Answers: Did Their Brother Die of Covid?

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By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI U.S. https://ift.tt/2MSn0U4 When a healthy 41-year-old died a year ago, an autopsy blamed heart disease. But his family wants to know if the coronavirus was lurking before anyone realized it. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Autopsies, Deaths (Fatalities) March 7, 2021 at 10:00AM

The Power of Playing Dead

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By BY CARA GIAIMO Science https://ift.tt/3bntdRq A study shows that pretending to be immobile — sometimes for an hour or more — helps larvae of an insects called antlions outlast hungry predators. New York Times Animal Behavior, Insects, Biology and Biochemistry, Evolution (Biology), Research, your-feed-science, your-feed-animals March 7, 2021 at 10:00AM

These Gay Men Frequented Manhattan Piano Bars. So Did Their Killer.

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By BY CHRISTOPHER BOLLEN Books https://ift.tt/2O9w0ov “Last Call,” by Elon Green, retraces the murders of four men by a serial killer in the 1990s, at a time when gay men felt pressured to hide their sexuality and were often the victims of homophobia. New York Times Books and Literature, Serial Murders, Homosexuality and Bisexuality March 7, 2021 at 10:00AM

A Year Without Travel

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By Unknown Author Travel https://ift.tt/3blfIBN The pandemic closed borders, halted air travel and emptied destinations of tourists. As its first anniversary nears, we look at how six places dependent on the industry have adapted to the disruption. New York Times Travel and Vacations, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2020), Stimulus (Economic), Restaurants, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Shutdowns (Institutional) March 7, 2021 at 10:00AM

Joyous celebrations welcome Francis to Iraq’s Christian heartland.

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By BY JANE ARRAF AND JASON HOROWITZ World https://ift.tt/3uWbUid New York Times March 7, 2021 at 09:52AM

Sentence in Tehran Ends for British-Iranian Woman, but No Sign of Her Release

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA World https://ift.tt/2PHSuNS Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been detained for five years on charges of plotting to overthrow the government that her family and supporters say are baseless. New York Times Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Political Prisoners, Sentences (Criminal), International Relations March 7, 2021 at 09:38AM

In a city where ISIS tortured unbelievers, Francis calls for tolerance.

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By BY JASON HOROWITZ, JANE ARRAF AND SANGAR KHALEEL World https://ift.tt/3emVxFD New York Times March 7, 2021 at 09:08AM

Surrounded by rubble in Mosul, Pope Francis says ‘hope is more powerful than hatred.’

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By BY MARC SANTORA, JASON HOROWITZ AND JANE ARRAF World https://ift.tt/3qoDK2X New York Times March 7, 2021 at 09:08AM

‘We Wanted to See the Owl, and We Also Wanted to Go for a Run’

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By Unknown Author New York https://ift.tt/3rqU7NM A happy sight at dusk, an introduction to a street-fair staple and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. New York Times March 7, 2021 at 08:00AM