Thursday, December 31, 2020

Party Hearty


By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3aZTPYW

A man was hospitalized with the virus after attending a controversial ‘Covid conga line’ party in Queens.


By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3n59WH8

The U.S. reaches 20 million cases.


By BY KATE TAYLOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/3aUx3lj

Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Toss Election Lawsuit Against Pence


By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN AND KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pxXFMS

Resolving to live a lot better than in 2020.


By BY CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WWTRIZ

New Year’s Eve in Dakar, Senegal


By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/3o6iTRE

Grapes, yellow underwear and a scarecrow: Colombia preserves its traditions.


By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/38UqkF8

Macron promises to speed up France’s vaccine rollout after frustration over sluggish start.


By BY AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KQ72c8

In Montreal, at least there is still (takeout) poutine, a hangover antidote of choice.


By BY DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3o6zIvJ

Minneapolis Police Release Body Camera Video of First Killing Since George Floyd


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38UEXZ6

Israel could become the first country to vaccinate all of its citizens.


By BY ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3o52xJ8

Things Will Get Better. Seriously.


By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3b5RSKm

For a grieving family, 2020 cannot end soon enough.


By BY JACK HEALY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/381v10D

The Morning


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2Lf8Awk

Citing pandemic, prosecutors in case against officers in George Floyd’s death want trial delay.


By BY TIM ARANGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/381IFks

In Dakar, the usual soundtrack of fireworks on every corner was muted.


By BY RUTH MACLEAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3pBsZKI

New Year’s Eve in Europe


By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/3rJYx36

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, HBO Max, Hulu and More in January


By BY NOEL MURRAY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3o6tgVx

Klara Kasparova, Mother of Chess Champion and His Guide, Dies at 83


By BY DYLAN LOEB MCCLAIN from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/2X153UU

Georgia Republicans Deliver Persistent Message: Fear the Democrats


By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON AND RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2L7EZF0

MF Doom, Masked Rapper With Intricate Rhymes, Is Dead at 49


By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/384CrQV

Chief Justice Praises the Courts’ Responses to the Pandemic


By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3rJmwzi

There will be a late-night delivery of a venerated sardine in Maine.


By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2JF9EJq

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

The Morning


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3o3qSiz

The Bomb That Struck the Heart of Nashville


By BY MARGARET RENKL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3o3y7H5

Life went on as it always had in Simla, Colo., until the virus came to town. And then the variant.


By BY DAVE PHILIPPS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37YwNzQ

‘No Realistic Path’ for Quick Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks, McConnell Says


By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aX8ap0

To get young students back in classrooms, California plans to offer a financial incentive to districts to reopen.


By BY JILL COWAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3pGKMjP

This New Year’s Eve, Times Square Will Be Filled With Hope. But Not People.


By BY DAN BARRY from NYT New York https://ift.tt/38MGq3H

Don’t Let the Games Begin


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3mZ7x0E

Death Transformed a Year, and What May Lie Ahead


By BY WILLIAM MCDONALD from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/3aUAZCs

As the Pandemic Took Lives, It Also Stole Hopes


By BY DANIEL J. WAKIN from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/38IBM6Q

Rita Houston, WFUV D.J. Who Lifted Music Careers, Dies at 59


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/3htY2Fv

Stimulus, Virus Variant, Georgia: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing


By BY DANI BLUM AND JEREMIAH M. BOGERT, JR. from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2KFCDgM

Early Voting Numbers in Georgia Senate Races Put G.O.P. on Edge


By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON AND RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/382JOIK

Hawley Answers Trump’s Call for Election Challenge


By BY CATIE EDMONDSON AND MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aWYHOC

Aborto en Argentina: la revancha al 2020


By BY JORDANA TIMERMAN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3pFYRht

Ticketmaster Will Pay $10 Million to Put Songkick Criminal Case to Rest


By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2WWWoCP

National Gallery of Art Acquires 40 Works by Black Southern Artists


By BY ZACHARY SMALL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3pznpsk

Discovery of Virus Variant in Colorado and California Alarms Scientists


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rJb72e

In Four Audio Plays, No Stages but Lots of New Voices


By BY MAYA PHILLIPS, JESSE GREEN AND LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/37Yfjn0

Lin Wood, a celebrity defamation lawyer, has reinvented himself as a pro-Trump conspiracy theorist.


By BY JEREMY W. PETERS AND ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pEezK2

California Will Offer Financial Incentives to Reopen School Districts


By BY OFFICE OF THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38OvAdt

Iran Approves Payments for Shooting Down Ukraine Airliner


By BY REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/37YzuRK

C.D.C. warns against second vaccine shots for those who have allergic reactions the first time.


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/380uWur

Amazon Buys Wondery as Podcasting Race Continues


By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3pAK2wr