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Hong Kong Court Convicts Democracy Leaders Over Protest March
Ray LaHood, Obama’s transportation secretary, failed to disclose a $50,000 check from an associate of a Lebanese-Nigerian billionaire.
Quite a Job, You Have to Admit
Quotation of the Day: Euphoria and Sorrow as Nursing Homes Reopen a Year Later
Corrections: April 1, 2021
Quite a Job, You Have to Admit
Child Care in Crisis: Can Biden’s Plan Save It?
For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis.
Aides helped Cuomo draft book while simultaneously obscuring nursing home deaths.
Analysis: Biden is using his ‘infrastructure week’ to argue that government can do big things that the private sector cannot.
PM-covid-update
Pentagon issues new rules overturning Trump’s ban on transgender troops.
Man Is Charged With Smuggling in Crash That Killed 13 Migrants in California
Jill Biden, in California, Lends Support to Farmworkers Seeking Vaccinations
Investigators say a Trump aide took it upon himself to award hefty pandemic contracts.
40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done
Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With ‘Disbelief and Guilt’
Investment Firm’s Collapse Put Unseen Risks on Full Display
Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes
Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day
As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll
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Your Wednesday Briefing
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
Corrections: March 31, 2021
A Favorite of Giraffes
Gonzaga Makes Final Four With Another (Expected) Rout
G. Gordon Liddy, Mastermind Behind Watergate Burglary, Dies at 90
South Carolina Rolls Past Texas Into the Final Four
Bloomberg Employees Get Access to Hospital’s Vaccine Slots
A federal judge threw out a confidentiality agreement signed by a Trump campaign aide.
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
The Morning
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
Biden to call for increase in corporate taxes to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure plan.
Democrats debate their strategy for pushing through voting rights legislation.
Biden to Pay for Infrastructure Plan With 15 Years of Corporate Taxes
Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments
‘No Place for a Child’: Inside the Tent Camp Housing Thousands of Migrant Children
Scenes from Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial.
State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms
Mikaela Shiffrin Is Not Going Downhill
Quotation of the Day: Transgender Girls in Sports Are New G.O.P. Culture War
PM-covid-update
Sean Bean Talks About Derailing ‘Snowpiercer’
Texas Removes Restrictions, but Fans Show Some Caution
In Vermont, a surge in cases brings the state to numbers that it thought it had left behind.
Texas, which expanded eligibility to all adults, sees long lines and scarce appointments online.