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U.S. Intelligence Sees Russian Plan for Possible Ukraine Invasion

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By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY U.S. https://ift.tt/3lxPOPX An invasion force could include 175,000 troops, but U.S. officials stress that President Vladimir V. Putin’s intentions remain unclear. New York Times Defense and Military Forces, United States Defense and Military Forces December 4, 2021 at 05:00AM

U.S. Intelligence Document on Russian Plan for Possible Ukraine Invasion

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/3lyrayN An unclassified U.S. intelligence document underscores the Biden administration’s growing alarm about a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine. New York Times Defense and Military Forces December 4, 2021 at 04:32AM

F.D.A. authorizes Eli Lilly antibody treatment for high-risk young children.

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By BY REBECCA ROBBINS World https://ift.tt/3EnpI9v Doctors have a new option for the youngest patients who are vulnerable to the worst outcomes from Covid. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) December 4, 2021 at 04:04AM

At a sequencing lab in Nebraska, tracking Omicron to help gauge its spread.

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By BY MITCH SMITH U.S. https://ift.tt/3GaPlem New York Times December 4, 2021 at 03:18AM

[Perfection!]

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/31ra4fg Nam Jin Yoon presents a precisely composed (but wild) Saturday puzzle. New York Times Crossword Puzzles, Fans (Airflow) December 4, 2021 at 03:00AM

Quotation of the Day: Suspect’s Parents Charged in Michigan School Attack

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3ptjEpO Quotation of the Day for Saturday, December 4, 2021. New York Times December 4, 2021 at 02:57AM

Suspect in Mass Killing at Colorado Grocery Store Is Mentally Incompetent, Judge Says

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3lBjoEh The man accused of murdering 10 people in Boulder, Colo., in March will be sent to a state hospital “to restore his competency as soon as possible so that we may proceed forward with the case,” prosecutors said. New York Times Boulder, Colo, Shooting (March, 2021), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Mental Health and Disorders December 4, 2021 at 02:41AM

Congo Ousts Mining Leader in a Cloud of Corruption Claims

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By BY ERIC LIPTON AND DIONNE SEARCEY World https://ift.tt/3xWj5IX The country’s president removed Albert Yuma Mulimbi as chairman of the state mining firm. Cobalt in Congo is a crucial resource in the global clean energy revolution. New York Times Mines and Mining, Politics and Government, Cobalt December 4, 2021 at 02:23AM

Corrections: Dec. 4, 2021

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3olt734 Corrections that appeared in print on Friday, Dec. 4, 2021. New York Times December 4, 2021 at 02:14AM

Tiroteo en Michigan: los padres del sospechoso, acusados de homicidio involuntario, están fugitivos

By BY JACK HEALY en Español https://ift.tt/3xSjZ9g Los fiscales formularon cargos contra los padres del joven de 15 años, acusado de matar a cuatro compañeros, diciendo que no actuaron ante las señales de alerta que les informaron en la escuela. New York Times Oxford Charter Township, Mich, Shooting (2021) December 4, 2021 at 02:10AM

Short-handed hospitals in upstate New York fill up as Covid cases surge.

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By BY SHARON OTTERMAN World https://ift.tt/3IhyGrm New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Coronavirus Delta Variant December 4, 2021 at 12:55AM

Money Found by Plumber at Joel Osteen’s Church Is Tied to 2014 Burglary, Police Say

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON U.S. https://ift.tt/3xS9Wky The discovery was revealed when the plumber called into a Houston radio show on Thursday. New York Times Restoration and Renovation, Churches (Buildings), Plumbing, Bathrooms and Toilets, Robberies and Thefts December 4, 2021 at 12:50AM

Israeli Company’s Spyware Is Used to Target U.S. Embassy Employees in Africa

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By BY KATIE BENNER, DAVID E. SANGER AND JULIAN E. BARNES U.S. https://ift.tt/3dhrv42 The hack is the first known case of the spyware, known as Pegasus, being used against American officials. New York Times United States International Relations, Computer Security, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates, Cyberattacks and Hackers, Smartphones December 4, 2021 at 12:38AM

Omicron Variant Spreading Twice as Quickly as Delta in South Africa

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI Health https://ift.tt/3EnmXoZ A new mathematical analysis strengthens concerns about the effects of the new variant on the pandemic’s course. New York Times your-feed-science, Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Immune System, Coronavirus Delta Variant, Disease Rates December 4, 2021 at 12:19AM

Believe It or Not, I Like Some Things in Our Progressive Era

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By BY JOHN MCWHORTER Opinion https://ift.tt/31oj7gZ It’s good to acknowledge our past and our diversity. New York Times internal-sub-only-nl, Television, Race and Ethnicity, Cancel Culture December 3, 2021 at 11:55PM

Federal Scrutiny of Cuomo Widens to His Office’s Treatment of Women

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By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ New York https://ift.tt/3pIqNmz The Justice Department opened an inquiry into reports of sexual harassment and retaliation in the former governor’s administration. New York Times Workplace Hazards and Violations, Sexual Harassment, Civil Rights and Liberties December 3, 2021 at 11:54PM

The Threats to Amazon

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By BY LAUREN JACKSON Podcasts https://ift.tt/3ooji4J Why the labor shortage isn’t the biggest challenge facing the company. New York Times Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Shortages, Delivery Services, Cloud Computing, Labor and Jobs, Data Storage, Wages and Salaries, Defective Products, United States Economy December 3, 2021 at 11:47PM

Overlooked No More: Julia Tuttle, the ‘Mother of Miami’

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By BY ELENA SHEPPARD Obituaries https://ift.tt/3olPRjJ She worked tirelessly to revitalize the area now known as Miami, and is widely recognized as the only woman to have founded a major American city. New York Times Area Planning and Renewal, Deaths (Obituaries), Agriculture and Farming December 3, 2021 at 11:10PM

Inside a Sequencing Lab on the Front Lines of America’s Search for Omicron

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By BY MITCH SMITH U.S. https://ift.tt/3Dn2VJJ More states are finding cases of the new variant. Tracking its spread, experts say, is key to understanding what threat it poses. New York Times Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Laboratories and Scientific Equipment, Coronavirus Delta Variant, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) December 3, 2021 at 11:07PM

Omicron, Michigan, Gifts: Your Friday Evening Briefing

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By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY Briefing https://ift.tt/3xTjxHX Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. New York Times December 3, 2021 at 11:05PM