By Annie Karni President Biden struck a hopeful tone on the pandemic, and history was made with two women on the dais. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eDCR2D via IFTTT

By Jeffrey Gettleman, Shalini Venugopal, Apoorva Mandavilli and Atul Loke Doctors, the public and the media point to anecdotal evidence of infections even among the vaccinated. Scientists say the data is too thin and cite other reasons behind the country’s second wave. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT World https://ift.tt/3nqRevo via IFTTT

By Peter Baker The president’s costly proposals amount to a risky gamble that a country polarized along ideological and cultural lines is ready for a more activist government. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eJeosM via IFTTT

By Katie Benner The charges are the most significant hate crimes prosecution so far by the Biden administration, which has made civil rights protections a major priority. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3e2CUWU via IFTTT

By Katherine Rosman Rachel Hollis, the best-selling author and motivational speaker, built a blockbuster business sharing her “authentic” self. Then things got a little too real. Published: April 28, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3e1ZtLm via IFTTT

By Unknown Author We asked eight people around the world what they thought. It didn’t go well. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3sZ41Gu via IFTTT

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff The European Union is about to sign a deal for 1.8 billion doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine after a dispute with AstraZeneca derailed its vaccination campaign. Here’s how it came about. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT World https://ift.tt/3xxofKK via IFTTT

By Katie Benner The charges are the most significant hate crimes prosecution so far by the Biden administration, which has made civil rights protections a major priority. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eD1JYj via IFTTT

By J. David Goodman, Jesse McKinley and Danny Hakim Aides to the New York governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, repeatedly prevented state health officials from releasing the number of nursing home deaths in the pandemic. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3gIs1ew via IFTTT

By Emily Anthes The findings, which are consistent with the clinical trial results, are the first real-world evidence from the United States that the vaccines protect against severe Covid-19. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3e0hCJu via IFTTT

By Sheila Kaplan The move has been long sought by public health and civil rights groups, after decades of marketing aimed at Black smokers. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3aNlCuD via IFTTT

By Azi Paybarah Seth Andrew, who served in the Obama administration, stole more than $200,000 to help him buy a $2 million Manhattan apartment, prosecutors said. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dVJkac via IFTTT

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Roni Caryn Rabin “Go get the shot,” President Biden declared Tuesday, hailing an easing of federal guidance on outdoor mask wearing as a step toward post-pandemic normalcy. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/330AAcl via IFTTT

By Thomas L. Friedman A new novel about 2034 has unnerving echoes of today’s headlines. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3u2ety8 via IFTTT

By William K. Rashbaum, Ben Protess and Maggie Haberman Prosecutors obtained the search warrants as part of an investigation into whether Mr. Giuliani broke lobbying laws as President Trump’s personal lawyer. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2QHvCyG via IFTTT

By Ezra Marcus After a year of languishing, New York City is flourishing. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3tVnZDb via IFTTT

By Daniel Victor A decade is an eternity in internet years. But people still haven’t forgotten the British politician’s errant tweet, and he’s still playing along. Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT World https://ift.tt/32XbrPQ via IFTTT

By The Associated Press The judge described the filming of police officers who had been hit by a truck on a freeway as “heartless, cruel and disgraceful.” Published: April 27, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT World https://ift.tt/3vpsN45 via IFTTT

By Roni Caryn Rabin, Emily Anthes and Sheryl Gay Stolberg Because the risk of infection is much lower outdoors, health officials also relaxed advice for those who haven’t gotten their shots, saying they could safely shed their masks for some outside activities. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3eC3FR5 via IFTTT

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní The rule had been criticized by many, including the restaurant industry and many Republican lawmakers, as arbitrary and an unfair regulation for bars that weren’t used to serving food. Published: April 26, 2021 at 07:00PM from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3eF4nwT via IFTTT