By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND JACEY FORTIN from NYT A child was among the victims as gunfire erupted in Orange County, the authorities said.U.S. https://ift.tt/2PJ9J1e
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4 Killed in Shooting at a Southern California Office Building
By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND JACEY FORTIN from NYT A child was among the victims as gunfire erupted in Orange County, the authorities said.U.S. https://ift.tt/2PJ9J1e
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Shooting in Southern California Results in Multiple Fatalities, Officials Say
By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND JACEY FORTIN from NYT The police in Orange, Calif., said that “the situation has been stabilized” and that there was no longer a threat to the public.U.S. https://ift.tt/39yvx6J
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Hong Kong Court Convicts Democracy Leaders Over Protest March
By BY AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT The defendants, including the media tycoon Jimmy Lai and the barristers Martin Lee and Margaret Ng, are some of the city’s most prominent activists.World https://ift.tt/3fwOESo
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Ray LaHood, Obama’s transportation secretary, failed to disclose a $50,000 check from an associate of a Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire.
By BY THOMAS KAPLAN from NYT Mr. LaHood did not disclose the check on two government ethics forms, federal prosecutors said.U.S. https://ift.tt/2PJv7n1
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Quite a Job, You Have to Admit
By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Sam Ezersky wishes us all a happy April Fools’ Day.Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/31DGY8M
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Quotation of the Day: Euphoria and Sorrow as Nursing Homes Reopen a Year Later
By Unknown Author from NYT Quotation of the Day for Thursday, April 1, 2021.Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3ucNHTC
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Corrections: April 1, 2021
By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, April 1, 2021.Corrections https://ift.tt/39vRUtD
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Quite a Job, You Have to Admit
By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Sam Ezersky wishes us all a happy April Fools’ Day.Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2PfYOwj
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Child Care in Crisis: Can Biden’s Plan Save It?
By BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT Child-care centers improvised during the pandemic, scrambling to stay open with razor-thin budgets and little government guidance. How long will the short-term solutions last?U.S. https://ift.tt/3cBeZNs
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For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis.
By BY STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT As campuses struggle under the shadow of the pandemic, many students report having trouble paying for food, housing and other basic needs.World https://ift.tt/3ucGrHm
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Aides helped Cuomo draft book while simultaneously obscuring nursing home deaths.
By BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dmkv5Q
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Analysis: Biden is using his ‘infrastructure week’ to argue that government can do big things that the private sector cannot.
Man Is Charged With Smuggling in Crash That Killed 13 Migrants in California
By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT More than two dozen people were crowded into an S.U.V. that collided with a tractor-trailer near the border. Jose Cruz Noguez was accused of coordinating the smuggling attempt.U.S. https://ift.tt/3rEXTT2
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Jill Biden, in California, Lends Support to Farmworkers Seeking Vaccinations
By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT The first lady was in Delano, Calif., to mark the birthday of César Chávez, the labor organizer who formed the country’s first successful farmworkers’ union.U.S. https://ift.tt/3fwmzL9
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Investigators say a Trump aide took it upon himself to award hefty pandemic contracts.
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT Peter Navarro, frustrated by the snail’s pace response to Covid-19, gave contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars to politically connected or novice companies, according to a House inquiry.World https://ift.tt/3sFiKHh
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40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done
By BY DAVID E. SANGER from NYT President Biden feels a burning sense of competition, his aides say, to prove that democratic capitalism can work.U.S. https://ift.tt/3sHDwWz
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Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With ‘Disbelief and Guilt’
By BY JOHN ELIGON, SHAILA DEWAN, TIM ARANGO AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT During the third day of Derek Chauvin’s trial, witness after witness agonized over whether they could have done anything to stop what would eventually happen to George Floyd.U.S. https://ift.tt/3rG9Ac0
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Investment Firm’s Collapse Put Unseen Risks on Full Display
By BY MATT PHILLIPS from NYT Archegos Capital Management’s use of swaps helped conceal its exposure to huge blocks of shares but showed once again how lightly regulated derivatives can shake the financial system.Business https://ift.tt/3fwm9EE
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Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes
By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, KATIE BENNER AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT En los últimos meses del gobierno de Trump el Departamento de Justicia abrió una investigación en torno al congresista por Florida, dijeron personas con conocimiento del asunto.en Español https://ift.tt/31zxH1N
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Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day
By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Because of contract-tracing rules, four other players and a staff member will be held out of Washington’s season opener against the Mets on Thursday.Sports https://ift.tt/3dl8Ioh
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As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll
By BY JESSE MCKINLEY, DANNY HAKIM AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT Gov. Andrew Cuomo boasted, “I am not a superhero,” in early versions of his book, drafted as his aides scrubbed a politically damaging Health Department report.New York https://ift.tt/3sHjv2D
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Tropical Forest Destruction Accelerated in 2020
By BY HENRY FOUNTAIN from NYT There were bright spots, but the total lost acreage increased by 12 percent over all from the year before, according to new research.Climate https://ift.tt/3u0GupA
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Your Wednesday Briefing
By Unknown Author from NYT Surging coronavirus cases in the U.S.Briefing https://ift.tt/3sERloL
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Chile is a leader in vaccinations but Covid cases are surging, offering a cautionary tale about reopening too quickly.
Quotation of the Day: Mothers, Overstretched in Pandemic, Push for Relief They Say Is Overdue
By Unknown Author from NYT Quotation of the Day for Wednesday, March 31, 2021.Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3rLdvVn
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Corrections: March 31, 2021
By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections that appeared in print on Wednesday, March 31, 2021.Corrections https://ift.tt/3u8i3GS
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A Favorite of Giraffes
By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Trenton Charlson constructs a solid midweek puzzle.Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3diV2Kx
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Gonzaga Makes Final Four With Another (Expected) Rout
By BY BILLY WITZ from NYT The Zags’ pursuit of an undefeated season has often come on the undercard for other games during this N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.Sports https://ift.tt/2PoYxa6
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South Carolina Rolls Past Texas Into the Final Four
By BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL from NYT Texas was held scoreless in the fourth quarter as the Gamecocks started their celebration early.Sports https://ift.tt/3dhCNVS
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Bloomberg Employees Get Access to Hospital’s Vaccine Slots
By BY KATIE ROBERTSON from NYT A company memo on Tuesday informed the staff that NYU Langone would “provide vaccines for Bloomberg employees who meet the eligibility requirements.”Business https://ift.tt/3u5Tni4
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A federal judge threw out a confidentiality agreement signed by a Trump campaign aide.
By BY ERIC LIPTON from NYT The case is one of several in which former President Donald J. Trump went after former aides that criticized him or his campaign,U.S. https://ift.tt/3dmnScJ
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For Syrians, the pandemic has increased the need for humanitarian assistance, but donations prove ‘woefully inadequate.’
‘It Wasn’t Right’: Young Witnesses Offer Emotional Testimony in Chauvin Trial
By BY JOHN ELIGON, TIM ARANGO AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT On the second day of Derek Chauvin’s trial, eyewitnesses painted a harrowing and consistent picture of what they saw during the fatal arrest of George Floyd.U.S. https://ift.tt/31Bsuq9
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Baseball’s back, so teams are deciding whether their stadiums will continue to serve as vaccination venues.
G. Gordon Liddy, Mastermind Behind Watergate Burglary, Dies at 90
By BY ROBERT D. MCFADDEN from NYT Unlike other defendants in the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon, Mr. Liddy refused to testify and drew the longest prison term.U.S. https://ift.tt/2PdkRnn
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Biden to Pay for Infrastructure Plan With 15 Years of Corporate Taxes
By BY JIM TANKERSLEY AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT The president will propose using the revenue from increasing corporate taxes to pay for eight years of ambitious spending on roads, bridges, utilities and other needs.Business https://ift.tt/3wmgmaP
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Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments
By BY CHRISTINA KELSO AND LUCAS LILIEHOLM from NYT As the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer accused of killing George Floyd, continued on Tuesday in Minneapolis, the prosecution and the defense used witness testimony to focus on how the arrest unfolded.U.S. https://ift.tt/3sGx3Ly
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‘No Place for a Child’: Inside the Tent Camp Housing Thousands of Migrant Children
By BY MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT Children are sleeping shoulder-to-shoulder in the overcrowded facility at Donna, Texas, which is housing more than 4,000 migrants amid a new surge on the border.U.S. https://ift.tt/3wea64D
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Your Tuesday Briefing
By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT The first day of the murder trial of Derek Chauvin.Briefing https://ift.tt/3u6zdVb
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Mikaela Shiffrin Is Not Going Downhill
By BY BILL PENNINGTON from NYT This winter, Shiffrin didn’t win as often as she usually does, but the ski racer says she is exactly where she needs to be given the pandemic and the death of her father.Sports https://ift.tt/3suSVJT
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Quotation of the Day: Transgender Girls in Sports Are New G.O.P. Culture War
By Unknown Author from NYT Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, March 30, 2021.Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3wjCdj9
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