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The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND REBECCA ROBBINS U.S. https://ift.tt/3c1LVNW The dispute has potential implications for the vaccine’s long-term availability and billions in future profits. New York Times Inventions and Patents, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization November 11, 2021 at 12:43AM

Home Covid tests recalled over false positives reach 2 million kits.

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By BY EMILY ANTHES Health https://ift.tt/3bYp6e2 Ellume says far more than 400,000 of its rapid test kits may be faulty, but a smartphone app alerts users to the issues. New York Times Recalls and Bans of Products, Tests (Medical), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) November 11, 2021 at 12:28AM

‘It Came Off Creepy’: 6 Key Moments from the Cuomo Transcripts

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By BY KAREN ZRAICK New York https://ift.tt/3C1BVih The interviews were part of a five-month investigation into the sexual harassment claims against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that led to his resignation. New York Times November 11, 2021 at 12:28AM

Unlike Before, Poland Gets Support From Europe on Tough Borders

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By BY STEVEN ERLANGER World https://ift.tt/3kmcdiw Faced with the weaponization of migrants from Belarus, the European Union is defending Poland’s hard line even as it withholds funds over rule of law violations. New York Times Middle East and Africa Migrant Crisis, Politics and Government, Immigration and Emigration, Embargoes and Sanctions, Asylum, Right of November 11, 2021 at 12:19AM

Elon Musk sells $1 billion in Tesla shares to cover taxes on stock options.

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By BY WILLIAM P. DAVIS Business https://ift.tt/3kq9SDs The sale was far short of the $20 billion worth he promised over the weekend that he would sell. New York Times Stocks and Bonds November 11, 2021 at 12:11AM

China and U.S., at Odds on Many Issues, Agree on a Surprise Climate Deal

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By BY LISA FRIEDMAN Climate https://ift.tt/3C5ty5a Some observers hoped the announcement might inject needed energy into lackluster negotiations at this week’s Glasgow climate summit, although the terms weren’t particularly aggressive. New York Times Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, United States International Relations, Methane November 11, 2021 at 12:11AM

N.J. Senate President Blames ‘Red Wave’ as He Concedes to Republican Underdog

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By BY TRACEY TULLY New York https://ift.tt/3kmVZWf The loss by Mr. Sweeney, a Democrat and the second most powerful lawmaker in New Jersey, suggest an erosion of Democratic support in suburban and rural areas. New York Times State Legislatures, Elections, House of Representatives, United States Politics and Government November 11, 2021 at 12:04AM

SpaceX’s toilet is working fine, thanks for asking.

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By BY JOEY ROULETTE Science https://ift.tt/3ogJsoG It will be good for the crew to have a working toilet when they’re spending nearly 24 hours in orbit before getting to the space station. New York Times Private Spaceflight, Bathrooms and Toilets, Space and Astronomy, Rocket Science and Propulsion November 11, 2021 at 12:01AM

Cuomo spokesman says newly released documents support claim the inquiry was biased.

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By BY MICHAEL GOLD New York https://ift.tt/3c5hUg4 New York Times November 10, 2021 at 11:58PM

Cuomo’s Last Stand: What He and His Accusers Told Investigators

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By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ New York https://ift.tt/3H4KUDf In Andrew Cuomo’s 515 pages of sworn testimony, the former governor defended his behavior and denied touching anyone inappropriately. New York Times Workplace Hazards and Violations, Sexual Harassment, Attorneys General, Workplace Environment, Sex Crimes, Ethics and Official Misconduct November 10, 2021 at 11:39PM

San Francisco’s Top Prosecutor Will Face a Recall Election

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By BY TIM ARANGO U.S. https://ift.tt/3c0hNTm Voters will decide in June whether Chesa Boudin should remain in office, a test of the national movement to elect prosecutors who have promised to dismantle mass incarceration. New York Times Elections, District Attorneys, Criminal Justice November 10, 2021 at 11:26PM

The DealBook Online Summit concludes.

By Unknown Author Business https://ift.tt/30gPAoI New York Times November 10, 2021 at 11:25PM

Woman Accuses Vikings’ Dalvin Cook of Assault, False Imprisonment in Lawsuit

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By BY EMMANUEL MORGAN Sports https://ift.tt/30enzOx Cook on Wednesday denied the allegations made by his former girlfriend in a civil suit that stemmed from a confrontation at his home in November 2020. New York Times Suits and Litigation (Civil), Domestic Violence, Football November 10, 2021 at 11:23PM

‘Our dystopia is coming for you,’ says the Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa.

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By BY EPHRAT LIVNI Business https://ift.tt/3D4G46h New York Times November 10, 2021 at 11:16PM

‘Rust’ Crew Member Sues Gun Handlers, Producers and Alec Baldwin

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By BY JULIA JACOBS, ADAM NAGOURNEY AND GRAHAM BOWLEY Movies https://ift.tt/3BYrBaU The film’s gaffer accused the production of negligence, and described holding the cinematographer, a longtime friend, as she lay dying after she was struck by a live round fired by Mr. Baldwin. New York Times Suits and Litigation (Civil), Movies, Firearms, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides November 10, 2021 at 11:12PM

Blinken Warns Russia Against Making a ‘Serious Mistake’ in Ukraine

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By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY U.S. https://ift.tt/3kqdh52 Appearing with Ukraine’s foreign minister, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said the intentions behind Moscow’s latest military buildup were unclear. New York Times Defense and Military Forces, United States Politics and Government, United States International Relations November 10, 2021 at 11:11PM

Texas Principal in Spotlight Over Race Issues Agrees to Resign With Paid Leave

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By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER U.S. https://ift.tt/3D7aCo3 James Whitfield had been criticized by name in a July school board meeting at which residents accused him of trying to indoctrinate students. New York Times Race and Ethnicity, Principals (School), Discrimination November 10, 2021 at 11:06PM

Crew Dragon is how NASA’s astronauts get to orbit now.

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By BY JOEY ROULETTE Science https://ift.tt/3kqxRC6 New York Times November 10, 2021 at 11:03PM

Ten states sue the U.S. over the vaccine mandate for health care workers.

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By BY REED ABELSON Health https://ift.tt/3wAmpZx The suit claims the rule “threatens with job loss millions of health care workers who risked their lives.” New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization November 10, 2021 at 11:02PM

Inflation, Kyle Rittenhouse, ‘Chicago’: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

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By BY REMY TUMIN Briefing https://ift.tt/3oixjQ3 Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. New York Times November 10, 2021 at 10:55PM