By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO U.S. https://ift.tt/3s188Si We talked to our Albany bureau chief, Jesse McKinley, about a political reckoning over coronavirus deaths for the embattled governor of New York. New York Times State Legislatures, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Fatalities), Nursing Homes February 18, 2021 at 12:31AM
By BY MARIA JIMENEZ MOYA, CAMPBELL ROBERTSON AND ALLYSON WALLER U.S. https://ift.tt/3pucsYF In central Texas, where many roads have already been impassible for days, another barrage of sleet and snow was expected late into Wednesday evening. New York Times Power Failures and Blackouts, Water, Electric Light and Power, Weather February 18, 2021 at 12:26AM
By BY ED MORALES Arts https://ift.tt/2M6oZ72 He packaged New York attitude and a new spin on Afro-Cuban beats, and changed Latin music forever. The flutist, composer, arranger and bandleader died this week at 85. New York Times Latin Music February 18, 2021 at 12:21AM
By BY JEREMY W. PETERS U.S. https://ift.tt/3uj65uW Weaponizing conspiracy theories and bigotry long before Donald Trump’s ascent, the radio giant helped usher in the political style that came to dominate the Republican Party. New York Times Conservatism (US Politics), Radio, United States Politics and Government, Rumors and Misinformation, Discrimination February 18, 2021 at 12:20AM
By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/3u5a5yW Watching the Senate is better than watching reruns. New York Times United States Politics and Government February 18, 2021 at 12:12AM
By BY DAVID MONTGOMERY, SIMON ROMERO AND JAMES DOBBINS U.S. https://ift.tt/3ubgvMO As the state reels from power outages, Democrats look to turn the tables on the Republicans who dominate state government. New York Times Power Failures and Blackouts, Electric Light and Power, State Legislatures, Politics and Government February 18, 2021 at 12:10AM