Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Biden says it’s ‘a mistake’ for the Texas Rangers to allow a capacity crowd on Opening Day.


By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fx0gVy

Women Are Calling Out ‘Rape Culture’ in U.K. Schools


By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3cHnpTD

Hong Kong Court Convicts Democracy Leaders Over Protest March


By BY AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fwOESo

As Virus and Economic Woes Ravage Brazil, Bolsonaro Improvises and Confounds


By BY ERNESTO LONDOÑO AND LETÍCIA CASADO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3rGX5gm

For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis.


By BY STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ucGrHm

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

Investigators say a Trump aide took it upon himself to award hefty pandemic contracts.


By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sFiKHh

As Virus and Economic Woes Ravage Brazil, Bolsonaro Improvises and Confounds


By BY ERNESTO LONDOÑO AND LETÍCIA CASADO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sBzTBA

In Orban’s Hungary, Some ‘Migrants’ Are Treated With Reverence


By BY BENJAMIN NOVAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/3m8wyYm

Construire une mosquée en France, toujours plus difficile?


By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI AND CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3m8oHd9

Job Vacancies Eqtble (YC W21) is hiring for our founding team

Eqtble (YC W21) is hiring for our founding team
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In San Francisco, turmoil over reopening schools turns a city against itself.


By BY THOMAS FULLER AND KATE TAYLOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/3drRLJ0

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is highly effective in adolescents 12 to 15 years old, a clinical trial suggests.


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT World https://ift.tt/39uYdxq

With a record number of cases, Turkey forbids gatherings on the eve of Ramadan.


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dpP4HC

Scientists wonder if a mix-and-match approach to vaccines could be the way to go.


By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QXulnf

In Ukraine, the price for a vaccine can be a selfie.


By BY MARIA VARENIKOVA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3u8ysuH

Vaccines bring hope to New Yorkers, but cases are still alarmingly high.


By BY SHARON OTTERMAN AND JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dhdcw6

A third national lockdown seems likely in France as hospitals are overwhelmed.


By BY CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fspJ2m

Britain’s undocumented immigrants are entitled to vaccine doses but lack easy access to them.


By BY ALLISON MCCANN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sHASjU

Construire une mosquée en France, toujours plus difficile?


By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI AND CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PpSCBH

Building a Mosque in France, Never Easy, May Get Even Harder


By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI AND CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3wn3AJ9

See How Rich Countries Got to the Front of the Vaccine Line


By BY KEITH COLLINS AND JOSH HOLDER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fsYIff

Cockpit Recorder From Indonesian Crash Is Finally Recovered


By BY RICHARD C. PADDOCK AND MUKTITA SUHARTONO from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OemD7a

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

After W.H.O. report on the pandemic’s origins, China tries to shift attention elsewhere.


By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QWWlY9

A Terrifying Disease Stalks Seaside Australia: Flesh-Eating Ulcers


By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT World https://ift.tt/39rO5FC

Chile is a leader in vaccinations but Covid cases are surging, offering a cautionary tale about reopening too quickly.


By BY PASCALE BONNEFOY AND ERNESTO LONDOÑO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dp6lRc

For Syrians, the pandemic has increased the need for humanitarian assistance, but donations prove ‘woefully inadequate.’


By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ueJij7

A day with no Covid deaths in London? Nearly, but not quite.


By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3wfdgVF

As mask mandates lift, retail workers again feel vulnerable.


By BY SAPNA MAHESHWARI from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OaBteQ

Job Vacancies Cyble (YC W21) Is Hiring

Cyble (YC W21) Is Hiring
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Baseball’s back, so teams are deciding whether their stadiums will continue to serve as vaccination venues.


By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PK1H8s

A wave of infection in Pakistan reaches into senior ranks of the government.


By BY SALMAN MASOOD from NYT World https://ift.tt/31zT5E1

Even as its vaccine rollout expands, the U.S. is in a race against a potential new surge.


By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/3u0CCVs

In Vermont, a surge in cases brings the state to numbers that it thought it had left behind.


By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2PmmHlN

Canada and Germany add restrictions to the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine.


By BY CATHERINE PORTER AND CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3u7FFv7

Even as its vaccine rollout expands, the U.S. is in a race against a potential new wave.


By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Pan6rv

A Painful Project for France: A Museum on the Ravages of Terrorism


By BY GAËLLE FOURNIER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31txxc4

A day with no Covid deaths in London? Nearly, but not quite.


By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/31u3MIf

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Mozambique Attack


By BY CHRISTINA GOLDBAUM from NYT World https://ift.tt/31wcohr

Police Response at Sarah Everard Vigil Was Appropriate, Investigators Say


By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QST3VF

Job Vacancies OpenUnit (YC W20) Is Hiring a Ruby on Rails Engineer

OpenUnit (YC W20) Is Hiring a Ruby on Rails Engineer
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China’s Overhaul of Hong Kong Elections Gives Security Bodies a Key Role


By BY AUSTIN RAMZY AND TIFFANY MAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PboLx3

As mask mandates lift, retail workers again feel vulnerable.


By BY SAPNA MAHESHWARI from NYT World https://ift.tt/2QMxRk1

Ireland maps out a plan for revitalizing rural life after the pandemic.


By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Pcyxiq

The Taliban Think They Have Already Won, Peace Deal or Not


By BY ADAM NOSSITER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3czskG5

World leaders call for an international treaty to combat future pandemics.


By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31ybGQF

Monday, 29 March 2021

In Vermont, a surge in cases brings the state to numbers that it thought it had left behind.


By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3frwK3A

Texas, which expanded eligibility to all adults, sees long lines and scarce appointments online.


By BY EDGAR SANDOVAL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3rxge4A

Canada suspends the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 55.


By BY CATHERINE PORTER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31t2CMT

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Find eng jobs at over 800 fast-growing YC startups on ycombinator.com/jobs
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And the winner is . . .


By BY ERIC NAGOURNEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3u99hbl

Need a Virtual Escape? Why Not Fly Above the Suez Canal.


By BY EMMETT LINDNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31sLp6v

A multinational tangle in the Suez grounding, but a Japanese shipbuilding giant may end up holding the bag.


By BY MOTOKO RICH, HIKARI HIDA, MAKIKO INOUE, HISAKO UENO AND VIVIAN YEE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3wcJq4c

Killing of Salvadoran Refugee by Police in Mexico Incites Furor


By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PabRiR