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Signs Someone May Be Suicidal

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By BY CHRISTINA CARON Well https://ift.tt/3rv6mZT Even those who don’t speak up may show signs that they are struggling. New York Times Suicides and Suicide Attempts, Content Type: Service, Mental Health and Disorders March 9, 2021 at 12:38AM

Pandemic Relief Bill Fulfills Biden Promise to Expand Obamacare, for Two Years

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/3rwaMzw With its expanded subsidies for health plans under the Affordable Care Act, the coronavirus relief bill makes plans more affordable, and puts health care on the ballot in 2022. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), American Rescue Plan (2021), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Medicare March 9, 2021 at 12:31AM

Una duda inquieta a los demócratas: ¿por qué los hombres latinos favorecen a los republicanos?

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By BY JENNIFER MEDINA en Español https://ift.tt/3rtZ60r Algunos votantes dijeron que valores como la responsabilidad individual y proveer a la familia, y el deseo de estabilidad económica y menos impuestos les llevaron a rechazar al partido de sus padres. New York Times Hispanic-Americans, Mexican-Americans, Men and Boys, Voting and Voters, Polls and Public Opinion, Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Immigration and Emigration March 9, 2021 at 12:31AM

A Tale Old and New as Another Royal Wife Breaks Free

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By BY SARAH LYALL World https://ift.tt/3cblcOJ A quarter-century after Princess Diana broke her silence about life among the British royals, Meghan Markle did the same. Their stories were remarkably similar. New York Times Royal Families, Depression (Mental), Marriages March 9, 2021 at 12:29AM

Don’t Let QAnon Bully Congress

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By BY MICHELLE COTTLE Opinion https://ift.tt/2OzLKB0 Allowing the U.S. government to be held hostage by political extremists is unacceptable. New York Times Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), United States Politics and Government, QAnon March 9, 2021 at 12:27AM

‘There’s a Lot of Anxiety’: Crowds Gather Outside Derek Chauvin Trial

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By BY SARAH KERR, MEG FELLING, KATIE G. NELSON AND ERIK LJUNG U.S. https://ift.tt/3qvOJYx Jury selection was delayed Monday in the case of the first police officer to stand trial for the death of George Floyd. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots March 9, 2021 at 12:17AM

San Francisco, trailing other big cities in reopening schools, plans to resume in-person teaching in April.

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By BY SHAWN HUBLER World https://ift.tt/3c9rjmC New York Times internal-essential March 9, 2021 at 12:09AM

The Morning

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/2O4To6J The Morning New York Times March 9, 2021 at 12:05AM

Will Stagnation Follow the Biden Boom?

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3cefdsn The relief bill is done; infrastructure may be harder. New York Times United States Economy, American Rescue Plan (2021), Labor and Jobs, Interest Rates, Infrastructure (Public Works), United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus Reopenings, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 9, 2021 at 12:00AM

Severe Obesity Raises Risk of Covid-19 Hospitalization and Death, Study Finds

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By BY EMILY ANTHES Health https://ift.tt/3cbrSwl A large new study has confirmed an association between obesity and patient outcomes among people who contract the coronavirus. New York Times your-feed-science, Obesity, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Weight, your-feed-health March 8, 2021 at 11:56PM

Biden Gives Venezuelans Reprieve to Remain in U.S. Trump Had Rejected

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By BY LARA JAKES AND ANATOLY KURMANAEV U.S. https://ift.tt/3kV4ya7 Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans can temporarily continue to live and work in the United States as the administration considers its next steps in the effort to force out Venezuela’s president. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Immigration and Emigration, United States International Relations March 8, 2021 at 11:52PM

Many ‘Long Covid’ Patients Had No Symptoms From Their Initial Infection

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By BY PAM BELLUCK Health https://ift.tt/2O6ByjO An analysis of electronic medical records in California found that 32 percent started with asymptomatic infections but reported troubling aftereffects weeks and months later. New York Times your-feed-science, Chronic Condition (Health), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) March 8, 2021 at 11:52PM

Georgia’s Senate passed a bill that would repeal no-excuse absentee voting.

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By BY NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/3t26ws1 New York Times March 8, 2021 at 11:41PM

Biden Will Revisit Trump Rules on Campus Sexual Assault

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By BY KATIE ROGERS AND ERICA L. GREEN U.S. https://ift.tt/3cd7ECm The Biden administration will examine regulations by Betsy DeVos that gave the force of law to rules that granted more due-process rights to students accused of sexual assault. New York Times Title IX (Gender Discrimination Legislation), Women and Girls, Discrimination, Sex Crimes, Colleges and Universities, Education (K-12), Executive Orders and Memorandums, United States Politics and Government, Civil Rights and Liberties, Transgender and Transsexuals March 8, 2021 at 11:40PM

In Biden, Labor Leaders See a President Who ‘Is Not Playing’

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By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO U.S. https://ift.tt/3ruYB6d He has put organized labor at the heart of his plan to rebuild the economy, signaling a break with previous administrations of both parties. New York Times Organized Labor, Labor and Jobs, United States Economy, American Rescue Plan (2021) March 8, 2021 at 11:35PM

Carla Wallenda, Surefooted Mainstay of a High-Wire Act, Dies at 85

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By BY SAM ROBERTS U.S. https://ift.tt/38lmR3d The last surviving child of the Flying Wallendas’ founder, she was with the troupe for seven decades, performing heart-stopping aerial stunts into her 80s. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Acrobats and Acrobatics, Tightrope-Walking, Circuses March 8, 2021 at 11:33PM

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

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By BY JONATHAN WOLFE AND AMELIA NIERENBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/2O5yZhV The C.D.C. says vaccinated people can gather inside without precautions. New York Times Quarantines, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Rural Areas March 8, 2021 at 11:26PM

Vaccinated Americans, Let the Unmasked Gatherings Begin (but Start Small)

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN Health https://ift.tt/3qul8ij The C.D.C. on Monday released long-awaited advice for immunized people, a glimpse at the next stage of the coronavirus pandemic. New York Times your-feed-science, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Fatalities), Hygiene and Cleanliness, Workplace Hazards and Violations March 8, 2021 at 11:22PM

Vaccinations, Schools, Meghan Fallout: Your Monday Evening Briefing

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By BY VICTORIA SHANNON AND JUDITH LEVITT Briefing https://ift.tt/2OAPceA Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. New York Times March 8, 2021 at 11:18PM

U.S. Lawmakers Suggest 25 Movies About Latinos to the Film Registry

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By BY CHRISTINA MORALES Movies https://ift.tt/3bsAyiD By diversifying the films added to the national registry, members of Congress hope that more opportunities will open up for Latinos in Hollywood. New York Times Movies, Hispanic-Americans, Minorities, United States Politics and Government, Libraries and Librarians March 8, 2021 at 11:18PM

Biden Elevates Two Female Generals on International Women’s Day

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By BY REUTERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3caBPKw President Biden on Monday announced the nominations of Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost and Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson to be the second and third women to lead a Combatant Command in the U.S. military. New York Times United States Politics and Government March 8, 2021 at 11:16PM

The dangerous variant first seen in South Africa surfaces in a U.S. prison.

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By BY DEREK M. NORMAN AND ANN HINGA KLEIN World https://ift.tt/30oSHaP Authorities found the worrisome B.1.351 variant in a prison in Colorado, the first known case in a U.S. correctional facility. New York Times internal-essential March 8, 2021 at 11:13PM

Roy Blunt of Missouri, No. 4 Senate Republican, Plans to Retire

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/3etosaK Mr. Blunt, a fixture of Republican leadership in Congress who had been known for his ability to work with both parties, said he would not seek re-election in 2022. New York Times Elections, Senate, United States Politics and Government March 8, 2021 at 11:08PM