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Ate the Last Cookie, Say

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3a4DJvf Don’t fight the urge to solve this Wendy L. Brandes construction. New York Times Crossword Puzzles, Aircraft Carriers October 2, 2021 at 02:00AM

More inmates than employees are vaccinated in Minnesota’s prisons.

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By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY World https://ift.tt/3mfd6JP New York Times October 2, 2021 at 01:41AM

American, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue add vaccine mandates for workers.

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By BY NOAM SCHEIBER Business https://ift.tt/3FdGY1O American said the move was necessary in light of President Biden’s move to require vaccinations against the coronavirus for employees of government contractors. New York Times Workplace Hazards and Violations, Airlines and Airplanes, Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination Proof and Immunization Records, Government Contracts and Procurement October 2, 2021 at 01:18AM

Texas Man Killed and Dismembered 3 at Motel, Police Say

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3l16ob7 Jason Alan Thornburg, 41, an electrician’s apprentice, told detectives that he “believed that he was being called to commit sacrifices,” according to an arrest warrant. New York Times Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Fires and Firefighters, Missing Persons October 2, 2021 at 12:38AM

Biden Pulls Back on Infrastructure Bill, Tying It to Social Policy Measure

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By BY JONATHAN WEISMAN AND EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/3uvcXG5 After pressing toward a vote, Democratic leaders accepted “reality” that the bill could not pass before a broad climate change and safety net measure comes together. New York Times American Jobs Plan (2021), Infrastructure (Public Works), Law and Legislation, Liberalism (US Politics), United States Politics and Government, Global Warming October 2, 2021 at 12:23AM

Progressives Flex Muscles on Biden Agenda, Adopting New Tactics

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By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/3uyNQlF Their persistence forced Speaker Nancy Pelosi to delay a planned vote on the $1 trillion infrastructure bill. In the end, President Biden sided with their position. New York Times Law and Legislation, American Jobs Plan (2021), Infrastructure (Public Works), United States Politics and Government October 1, 2021 at 11:38PM

Matt Amodio Beats James Holzhauer’s Streak on ‘Jeopardy!’

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By BY JULIA JACOBS Arts https://ift.tt/3F8rOeh The Yale Ph.D. student, who is studying computer science, has won 33 games in a row, making him No. 2 on the game show’s hall of fame roster for longest streaks. New York Times Game Shows, Television, Records and Achievements October 1, 2021 at 11:30PM

Officers Who Pledge Loyalty to Oath Keepers Should Be Fired, Mayor Says

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By BY ALI WATKINS New York https://ift.tt/3B9yfvu A report that active-duty New York City police officers had associated with the militia group prompts a denunciation from City Hall. New York Times Police, Storming of the US Capitol (Jan, 2021), Fringe Groups and Movements, Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right October 1, 2021 at 11:17PM