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Jamia Wilson’s Inclusive Guide Is ‘Not Your Mama’s Feminism’

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By BY VANESSA WILLOUGHBY Books https://ift.tt/2USgLTL In “This Book Is Feminist,” for young readers, the former director of the Feminist Press sees a movement without borders — and talks about her hair. New York Times Books and Literature, Children and Childhood, genre-books-childrens, Women and Girls, Women's Rights, Discrimination, Race and Ethnicity, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots July 16, 2021 at 04:12AM

Thirteen Ways of Looking at Censorship

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By BY SUZANNE NOSSEL Books https://ift.tt/3z45nTL In “You Can’t Say That,” Leonard S. Marcus interviews 13 authors whose books for kids have been banned or challenged. New York Times Books and Literature, Children and Childhood, genre-books-childrens, genre-books-young-adult, Youth, Censorship, Writing and Writers July 16, 2021 at 04:11AM

It Took Me a Long Time to Come Out as a ‘Plushie’ Lover

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By BY SANDIP ROY Style https://ift.tt/3xX9VLL As the second wave of coronavirus battered us in India, my partner and I found solace and pride in our stuffed animals. New York Times Love (Emotion), Quarantine (Life and Culture), Social Media, Homosexuality and Bisexuality July 16, 2021 at 04:00AM

Biden and Merkel Work to Strengthen Ties

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. https://ift.tt/3kokXp3 President Biden welcomed Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany to the White House for a final time as the two leaders sought to demonstrate a strong bilateral relationship following the Trump presidency. New York Times July 16, 2021 at 03:38AM

Your Friday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3im8Qqe Disastrous flooding in Western Europe. New York Times July 16, 2021 at 03:26AM

Quotation of the Day: Biden to Revive Safeguards for a National Forest in Alaska

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3eoC1HE Quotation of the Day for Friday, July 16, 2021. New York Times July 16, 2021 at 03:03AM

Corrections: July 16, 2021

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2VN7DR4 Corrections that appeared in print on Friday, July 16, 2021. New York Times July 16, 2021 at 03:02AM

简报:中国对美国撤军阿富汗表示担忧;四川报告人感染H5N6禽流感病例

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By BY EMILY CHAN AND KONEY BAI World https://ift.tt/3B9Ij7V 洪灾冲击多个西欧国家,至少69人死亡;非洲一月内新增100万新冠病例;拜登与默克尔会面,美欧关系回暖;海地拘留总统官邸安全主管……这里是今日要闻。 New York Times July 16, 2021 at 02:05AM

Europa quiere imponer un impuesto al carbono: ¿qué es y cómo funcionará?

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By BY BRAD PLUMER en Español https://ift.tt/3xJB8kX Los partidarios dicen que podría presionar a otros países para que tomen medidas climáticas más firmes. Pero esta nueva herramienta podría ser complicada de implementar. New York Times Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Carbon Caps and Emissions Trading Programs, International Trade and World Market, Carbon Dioxide, Air Pollution, Customs (Tariff) July 16, 2021 at 02:00AM

The Last of the Ptolemys

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By BY HELEN T. VERONGOS Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2UfUlvY Sophia Maymudes and Kyra Wilson, together again. New York Times Crossword Puzzles July 16, 2021 at 02:00AM

Drought and Heat Fuel Dozens of Wildfires

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By BY REUTERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3xIF6dy Over 60 active fires are burning across the Western United States, displacing hundreds of people and burning over 900,000 acres, with hot, dry conditions expected to continue. New York Times Wildfires July 16, 2021 at 01:52AM

Chairwoman of Congressional Black Caucus is arrested while protesting on Capitol Hill.

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By BY AISHVARYA KAVI U.S. https://ift.tt/2VONFFB Representative Joyce Beatty said she was protesting “in defense of our constitutional right to vote” when she was detained by the U.S. Capitol Police. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Voter Registration and Requirements, Law and Legislation, United States Politics and Government July 16, 2021 at 01:32AM

Día 15: Protege tu crédito

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By BY RON LIEBER AND TARA SIEGEL BERNARD en Español https://ift.tt/3eqyysp Para evitar que terceros malintencionados accedan a tu historial crediticio tienes la opción de bloquear o congelar tu reporte de crédito. New York Times Personal Finances, Content Type: Service, Credit and Debt, Frauds and Swindling July 15, 2021 at 11:59PM

Boston Overhauls Admissions to Exclusive Exam Schools

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By BY ELLEN BARRY U.S. https://ift.tt/3z141sW A new policy will increase representation of Black and Latino students in the prestigious public schools, which serve as a gateway to elite colleges. New York Times Admissions Standards, Tests and Examinations, Education (K-12), Black People, Race and Ethnicity, Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans July 15, 2021 at 11:45PM

How Big Spending Got Its Groove Back

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3eqgIpj There has been a huge change in what's considered politically feasible. New York Times United States Economy, American Jobs Plan (2021), Federal Budget (US), Infrastructure (Public Works), American Rescue Plan (2021), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Stimulus (Economic) July 15, 2021 at 11:40PM

Mark Warner, a ‘Business Guy’ Democrat, Lands Back in the Fray

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By BY JONATHAN WEISMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3hJBB0K Virginia’s senior senator spent years in the Capitol eyeing the exits. Now he is seen as a “linchpin” in talks on infrastructure, social and environmental spending, and the tax increases to pay for it. New York Times Content Type: Personal Profile, United States Politics and Government, Federal Budget (US), Federal Taxes (US), Corporate Taxes, Taxation, American Jobs Plan (2021) July 15, 2021 at 11:39PM

F.A.A. tells airlines to inspect Boeing 737 switches that could pose a safety risk.

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By BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI Business https://ift.tt/3ijW23D Airlines have not reported any failures that led to a dangerous drop in oxygen levels during flight. New York Times Airlines and Airplanes July 15, 2021 at 11:33PM

It’s Too Early to Celebrate the Child Tax Credit

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By BY BINYAMIN APPELBAUM Opinion https://ift.tt/3kkrWQ1 The victory that Democrats celebrated on Thursday hasn’t been won. The tax credit remains temporary, and coverage is incomplete. New York Times Child Tax Credits and Stipends, United States Politics and Government, United States Economy, Families and Family Life July 15, 2021 at 11:16PM

A Yankees-Red Sox baseball game is postponed after positive coronavirus tests.

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By BY TYLER KEPNER Sports https://ift.tt/2UgvU1p New York Times July 15, 2021 at 11:14PM

Canada nixed a mayor’s plan to vaccinate people inside a U.S. border tunnel.

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By BY ALYSSA LUKPAT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ekpUvm New York Times July 15, 2021 at 11:13PM

Olympics 2020 Results

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By Unknown Author Sports https://ift.tt/3enR6cM The latest medal count and results for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. New York Times Olympic Games (2020) July 15, 2021 at 11:05PM

Granny Panties of Yore Reinvented for a New Customer

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By BY ISABEL SLONE Style https://ift.tt/3emfknx ARQ undies have built a cult following based on their coverage, comfort and counterintuitive sex appeal. New York Times Lingerie and Underwear, Content Type: Service, Shopping and Retail, your-feed-fashion July 15, 2021 at 07:00AM

Stephen Colbert Tackles Books About Trump’s Time in Office

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By BY TRISH BENDIX Arts https://ift.tt/3wGlpld Tell-alls about the Trump presidency include “Landslide,” “Betrayal” and “Nightmare Scenario,” “which is also how the former president describes having to read a book,” Colbert joked on Wednesday. New York Times Television July 15, 2021 at 06:34AM