Saturday 28 November 2020

GOP congressman calls party's refusal to acknowledge Biden's win a 'massive grift' and says Trump 'forgot he was serving people and not himself'



The Trump campaign wound up spending $3 million to increase Biden's lead in Wisconsin



New cardinals quarantine in pope's hotel ahead of ceremony



What will Biden do about the Department of Homeland Security?



Your data and how it is used to gain your vote



India: Pakistan shelling kills 3 Indian soldiers in Kashmir



White rice spikes blood sugar levels and 'has almost the same effect as eating pure table sugar,' according to Harvard Medical School



Ex-Overstock CEO Says He’s Put Together an ‘Army of Various Odd People’ to Save Trump



A bride wore a gold wedding dress with a plunging neckline that was covered in head-to-toe sparkles



Hyundai, Kia fined for delaying US engine failure recalls



Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is reportedly being flown by United Airlines chartered flights to distribution hubs, in anticipation of FDA approval



26 disappointing photos that show the ugly truth of living in a tiny house



This could be quite popular. What’s that mean for boxing at large?


By BY MORGAN CAMPBELL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2JgQpFK

Are these fights real?


By BY MORGAN CAMPBELL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3o0dbAg

Who’s bankrolling this spectacle?


By BY MORGAN CAMPBELL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2Vdhufp

Brazen Killings Expose Iran’s Vulnerabilities as It Struggles to Respond


By BY DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, RONEN BERGMAN AND FARNAZ FASSIHI from NYT International Home https://ift.tt/2VhaxK4

How Tony Hsieh Tried to Single-Handedly Transform Downtown Las Vegas


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND KAREN WEISE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37gG7gH

Iran's supreme leader vows revenge over slain scientist



UK, EU resume face-to-face trade talks with time running out



Trump shrugs off Pennsylvania lawsuit defeat by falsely claiming he won state ‘by a lot’



US agency investigating Tesla front suspension failures



A thief in Virginia is disguising himself as an Amazon delivery driver and stealing packages from people's porches, police say



In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election



Friday 27 November 2020

Gunmen Assassinate Iran’s Top Nuclear Scientist in Ambush, Provoking New Crisis


By BY DAVID E. SANGER, ERIC SCHMITT, FARNAZ FASSIHI AND RONEN BERGMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/39nyaJe

Border wall fader


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Biden reportedly considering a retired four-star general to lead US military, would be first Black defense secretary if confirmed



Academic detained in Iran for 2 years returns to Australia



Investigation underway after inmate shot, killed by correctional officer



Greece sets price limit on COVID-19 tests at private clinics



Donald Trump Jr. says he is 'all done with the Rona' and ends his COVID-19 isolation to celebrate Thanksgiving days after announcing his positive test



Thai pro-democracy protesters warn of possible coup



Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko says he will step down if new constitution is adopted



In Georgia, Republicans juggle Biden win and Trump loyalties



Supreme Court blocks some COVID-19 restrictions at religious services in New York, marking a shift from decisions made before Amy Coney Barrett joined the bench



For Big Tech, Biden brings a new era but no ease in scrutiny



For the World Economy, a Grim Slog Tempered by New Hopes


By BY PETER S. GOODMAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3miLHFC

Los Angeles County urges residents to stay home and bars gatherings of mixed households.


By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/36iKqcp

White rice spikes blood sugar levels and 'has almost the same effect as eating pure table sugar,' according to Harvard Medical School



In Thanksgiving Message, Trump Says ‘We’re Like a Third-World Country’ Because He Lost Election



Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed



Cyclone Nivar: Landfall triggers torrential downpours



Cambodia begins mass trial of opposition activists



COVID-19 travel restrictions by state: What you need to know before you travel



‘Put up or move on’: Exasperated Republican congressman urges Trump to accept election defeat



China's top diplomat touts S. Korea ties amid row with US



‘Not All Pastors Do That’: How Rev. Raphael Warnock Used His Pulpit to Fight AIDS



Thursday 26 November 2020

El adiós a Maradona nos revela a la Argentina


By BY HUGO ALCONADA MON from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3fLJ2SE

Trump, Still Claiming Victory, Says He Will Leave if Electors Choose Biden


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37bnjPV

A Poem of Gratitude from Oklahoma


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mcAKp5

What is Putin’s Endgame With Americans Detained in Russia?



Almost everything Trump said at a Republican event in Pennsylvania about the election was a lie or a conspiracy theory



New Hampshire Republicans want to impeach the state's GOP governor for requiring people to wear a mask in public places



Donald Trump commits to leaving White House if Joe Biden wins Electoral College vote



Incoming Biden administration signals shift in Iran foreign policy



High court blocks NY virus limits on houses of worship



Conspiracy theorist Trump lawyer Sidney Powell sues in Georgia and Michigan with error-filled ‘Kraken’ suits



Man sues for refund of $2.5m he donated to Trump election challenge group



Trump's inner circle is telling him that Giuliani and the rest of his legal team are making him look like an idiot, report says



COVID-19 travel restrictions by state: What you need to know before you travel



Argentina, and Latin America, Mourn Maradona as a Man of the People


By BY DANIEL POLITI AND MANUELA ANDREONI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3m68LHH

In Argentina, Thousands Wait in Line for Maradona’s Wake


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND REUTERS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/33o6O26

Trump-friendly networks Newsmax and OANN haven't conceded the election yet



Representatives for 'Tiger King's' Joe Exotic are said to be chasing Trump down for a pardon and spending thousands of dollars to get it



Apple is reportedly moving iPad production out of China for the first time ever because of Trump's trade war



Hong Kong leader lauds new security law despite criticism



Trump news – live: President says he will campaign for Republicans in Georgia and refuses to confirm whether he will attend his inauguration



Black Lives Matter flag becomes issue in Florida community



A Few of Our Favorite Small Businesses Running Early Black Friday Sales



AliExpress: India continues to ban China apps amid standoff



Wednesday 25 November 2020

Sen. Paul: We must have in-person voting to limit potential for fraud



Azerbaijani leader vows to revive region ceded by Armenia



Former Republican House speaker Paul Ryan tells Trump to concede and stop ‘undermining democracy’



Sewage testing may offer early signs of coronavirus outbreaks.


By BY KIM TINGLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/39ifg6S

The Best Books to Give This Year


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3m9UoSF

Sewage may offer early signs of coronavirus outbreaks.


By BY KIM TINGLEY from NYT Science https://ift.tt/39g5v8V

Biden’s Cabinet: Who He’s Picked So Far


By BY ZACH MONTAGUE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3o0kVlM

Biden Urges Unity: ‘We’re at War With the Virus, Not With One Another’


By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2J1eQah

James D. Wolfensohn, Who Led the World Bank for 10 Years, Dies at 86


By BY ROBERT D. HERSHEY JR. from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3m80Sl4

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A Turkey Recipe for 2020


By BY JULIA ROTHMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/368EVgh

This Wrongly Convicted Man Spent 25 Thanksgivings in Prison


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3nQCeFY

In “This Is Your Time,” Ruby Bridges Urges a New Generation to Keep Fighting


By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3nTxRtV

Edward P. Lazear, Economist and Presidential Adviser, Dies at 72


By BY EDUARDO PORTER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3m7adJV

Elks Lodges and other clubs face challenges surviving the pandemic.


By BY LUCY TOMPKINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fCgTgQ

Confused by the College Football Playoff Rankings? We Can Help


By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3m8c15r

PM Virus tab fader update


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Rapid testing could 'drive the epidemic toward extinction'



Computer repairman who claimed he gave Hunter Biden data to Giuliani closes shop as laptop saga gets stranger



Biden certified as winner of Pennsylvania vote



Trump to reportedly join Rudy Giuliani at Pennsylvania election event after aides 'tried talking him out of' going



Dentists say young influencers who are filing down their teeth for the 'perfect smile' will need dentures by the time they're 40



New New York travel restrictions take effect, NJ and CT stick with advisory



Tuesday 24 November 2020

Highway 99 closed in both directions after train derails near Goshen



Reports: Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown prince



Moderna's chief medical officer says that vaccine trial results only show that they prevent people from getting sick — not necessarily that recipients won't still be able to transmit the virus



COVID-19 infections are soaring. Lockdowns could be coming. A list of restrictions in your state.



Transition Gets Underway in Earnest as Biden Team Fans Out Across Capital


By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/33gFti5

A competition emerges among Democrats for the top slot on the Senate Judiciary Committee.


By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3m263Tu

Fox News Reaches Settlement With Parents of Seth Rich


By BY KATIE ROBERTSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3mgKaQJ

The Morning


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/33bsez5

U.N. Gets OK to Aid Crippled Yemen Tanker After Months of Waiting


By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/33eD738

Happy Thanksgiving to All Those Who Told the Truth in This Election


By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/35YIgOO

No, President Trump Did Not Pardon Himself


By BY MARK LEIBOVICH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39anwWk

Coronavirus


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Trump unexpectedly held a 63-second press conference



Scott Peterson among death row prisoners who got Covid unemployment benefit from California



Trump pardons turkey at White House ceremony



J Paul Getty's grandson found dead in Texas hotel room



As virus cases spike, financial outlook for airlines dims



75% of every donation to Trump's 'election defense fund' could be spent by the president himself on things like paying family members or financing a 2024 bid



Michigan girl, 14, who was detained by police dies of coronavirus



How Democrats came up short in bid to expand House majority



Migrants Flee Climate Change Ravaged Central America as Record-Breaking Hurricanes Hit



Ready for Thanksgiving 2020? Make sure you do these 8 things before Thursday



The Latest: Biden says team not as far behind as once feared



Monday 23 November 2020

Emergency Hospital Reopening on Staten Island to Handle 2nd Wave


By BY ED SHANAHAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/35YrCyX

Covid-19 Data Is a Mess. We Need a Way to Make Sense of It.


By BY BETH BLAUER AND JENNIFER NUZZO from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2J2u1zA

Trump Contrives His Stab-in-the-Back Myth


By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3fs2oMd

Cuomo Invited His Mother for Thanksgiving. New Yorkers Noticed.


By BY JESSE MCKINLEY AND LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3nPP0Vd

In latest blow to Trump, GSA administrator releases transition funds to Biden



Joshua Wong and fellow activists plead guilty in Hong Kong protests trial



Why a watchdog group is troubled by Biden's secretary of state pick



Reports: Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown prince



Rush Limbaugh Does Full 180, Blasts Sidney Powell After Team Trump Disavowed Her



Turkey protests German search of Libya-bound Turkish ship



Texas Gov. Abbott promises 'no more lockdowns’ in his state



President-elect: Inheriting an economy in disrepair



Thousands march in Taiwan against US pork imports



Pa. Lt. Gov. Fetterman says GOP 'put a Grubhub order in for chaos' after the election



Confrontation at German coronavirus protest goes viral



Georgia election official: We've 'crossed a tipping point' where many Republicans' distrust of system will suppress vote



On Biden's to-do list: Blunt the talk that he enters the presidency as a lame duck



Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is at least 70 percent effective in late-stage trial



Lawmaker appeals to NYC legal board to disbar Rudy Giuliani



'He's irreplaceable': 21-year-old leader of Breonna Taylor protests killed in shooting, family says



Let’s Look at this Appeals Court’s Incredibly Stupid Opinion Protecting ‘Conversion Therapy’



Indonesia's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed half million



Ready for Thanksgiving 2020? Make sure you do these 8 things before Thursday



Sunday 22 November 2020

US Rep. Mike Garcia claims win in swing district north of LA



Teenager arrested in Wisconsin mall shooting that injured eight



Judge Jeanine: Preserving U.S. election integrity



Azerbaijanis who fled war look to return home, if it exists



Biden vows to work against ‘intolerable’ violence against transgender people



Michigan legislators wooed by Trump in White House see no reason not to certify results



Thousands march in Taiwan against US pork imports



Russia's health system under strain as the virus surges back



G20 closes with appeals for global cooperation amid the pandemic.


By BY ANNIE KARNI AND ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3lUiWio

Vandalizing Our Democracy


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3lWZbXs

More Republicans Tiptoe Toward Acknowledging Biden’s Victory


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pPFwet

The Ravens Looked to Bounce Back. Then Derrick Henry Showed Up.


By BY BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3pQJbbW

What We Learned From Week 11 of the N.F.L. Season


By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2IZePU5

The Morning


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/393cFgR

Nebraska man arrested for allegedly shooting 4 people, killing 2, at a Sonic Drive-In restaurant, police say



Trump campaign demands second Georgia recount after judge's  scathing dismissal of Pennsylvania challenge



Prosecutors: Men in gun conspiracy had white supremacy ties



Houston man charged in million dollar global cyber scam



Lindsey Graham continues to weigh in on Georgia election after being accused of interference



President-elect: Inheriting an economy in disrepair



A new CDC report found that Kansas counties who complied with a mask mandate saw a decrease in cases compared to counties that didn't



‘Abandoning our people’: AOC attacks Mitch McConnell for granting Senate recess without passing coronavirus relief bill



'It's devastating:' Family plans funeral for innocent woman killed in wrong-way crash