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Biden Says He Cannot Quickly Undo Trump Border Policies

By BY MIRIAM JORDAN AND ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34Awfhk

Trump pardons two convicted by Mueller inquiry

The president also pardons three former Republican congressmen in a wave of clemency orders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pgAEhl

Messi breaks Pelé scoring record

Lionel Messi scores his 644th goal for Barcelona during his side's win over Real Valladolid to break Pele's record of the most goals for one club. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jjr2TS

Covid-19: The Philippines and its lockdown baby boom

The Philippines is preparing for a surge in births which will overwhelm its already creaking systems. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rmb5xj

The pioneering lawyer who fought for women’s suffrage in India

Mithan Lam left an indelible stamp on the struggle for gender equality in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mMJC49

The Nigerian blogger scouring the past to inform the future

How a young man's passion for history may help future generations of Nigerians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3phb3Vv

Covid-19: 'Losing Christmas is irreparable damage'

Foppolo ski resort in the Italian Alps is shut and will miss the all-important Christmas ski season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37HQImt

Rohingya refugees' perilous journey in search of safety

More than 200 Rohingya refugees are believed to have died or gone missing at sea in 2020. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rhOLFb

Talking Movies: How documentary films flourished in 2020

Audiences embraced a wave of non-fiction films including several on the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3h9TBQ7

Some staff members at a Texas hospital were hesitant to be vaccinated, so others got a chance.

By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3rkCYWz

Trump Pardons Two Russia Inquiry Figures and Blackwater Guards

By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN AND MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pjX5m2

Jose Garcia, New Mexico Farmworker, Dies at 68

By BY CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/3mMwH2i

Pulitzer Board Rescinds New York Times’s ‘Caliphate’ Citation

By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3pkwVzc

Will Trump Force Principled Conservatives to Start Their Own Party? I Hope So

By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2KxC7kB

U.S. Considers Granting Immunity to Saudi Prince in Suspected Assassination Attempt

By BY PRANSHU VERMA AND MARK MAZZETTI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3nMsg8U

R. Kelly Is Set to Face Trial in Chicago in September

By BY ROBERT CHIARITO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2WAXZhA

Kevin Greene, Master of Sacking the Quarterback, Dies at 58

By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/38s3kgK

Biden, Calling Stimulus Bill a ‘Down Payment,’ Urges More Relief

By BY THOMAS KAPLAN, ANNIE KARNI AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hdAcOb

British royals photographed breaking rules as England endures virus variant.

By BY MARIE FAZIO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3pbXAOE

In a shift, Twitter won’t transfer followers of official White House accounts when Biden takes office.

By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WCtaZE

New Labor Department rule would let employers distribute tips more widely.

By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2KKbf0C

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WGpCWC

N.B.A. Live Updates: Warriors vs. Nets

By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA AND SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3hdYmbu