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Pentagon to vet National Guard for 'insider threat' ahead of inauguration Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller on Monday said officials will vet the thousands of National Guard troops who will provide security in Washington, D.C., for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.      Calif. worries about new COVID-19 strain as U.S. death toll approaches 400,000 The number of U.S. COVID-19 deaths approached 400,000 Monday, as hard-hit states like California braced for more cases and vaccine supplies were running out in many states.   U.S. Census director quits early The head of the U.S. Census announced his resignation Monday, almost a year before he was scheduled to retire, amid a showdown over the Trump administration's orders about the counting of undocumented U.S. residents.   1 dead and 2 missing after North Caucasus avalanche Russian emergency officials said one person has died and two are still missing after an avalanche struck a ski trail in the North Caucasus region on Monday.   UN report condemns violence at U.S. Capitol A special group of independent United Nations rights experts issued a letter Monday calling the Jan. 6 violence in the U.S. Capitol "a shocking and incendiary event."   Joe Biden volunteers, Donald Trump works on MLK Day of Service President-elect Joe Biden's Presidential Inauguration Committee will partner with local, state and national organizations virtually for a National Day of Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.   In Photos: Preparing for Joe Biden, Kamala Harris' inauguration Workers prepared for days heading into Inauguration Day, January 20, 2021, a process complicated by security concerns in the wake of an attack on the Capitol and limitations in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic.   Sen. Kamala Harris resigns from U.S. Senate ahead of inauguration Kamala Harris formally stepped down from her role as senator Monday in advance of taking the oath of office as vice president of the United States in the 59th presidential inauguration.   Gallup: Americans still worried about coronavirus, fewer believe it's getting worse A Gallup survey released Monday found a modest reduction in the number of U.S. residents saying the COVID-19 pandemic was "getting worse."   Rudy Giuliani will not represent Trump at Senate impeachment trial White House lawyer Rudy Giuliani said he will not represent President Donald Trump at his upcoming impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate.   'Ozark,' 'Crown' each earn 6 Critics Choice Award nods Netflix's crime thriller "Ozark" and royal drama "The Crown" each earned six Critics Choice Award nominations Monday.   Country music star Garth Brooks to sing at Joe Biden's inauguration Country music star Garth Brooks announced Monday he'll perform at President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration in Washington, D.C.   Capitol siege: FBI investigates whether woman took laptop from Nancy Pelosi's office The FBI said it's investigating whether a Pennsylvania woman took a laptop from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during a Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.   Reports: Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas end romance "The Way Back" actor Ben Affleck and his girlfriend, "Knives Out" star Ana de Armas, have split up after less than a year of dating, according to multiple news reports Monday.   D.C. inauguration rehearsal interrupted by security alert, nearby fire Inauguration rehearsals in Washington, D.C., were interrupted and the U.S. Capitol was locked down Monday after a nearby fire caused a temporary security alert.   Potent storm to bring flood threat, gusty winds to Hawaiian Islands The entire island chain of Hawaii is being put on alert for downpours heavy enough to trigger flash flooding along with gusty winds into the middle of the week.   Tennessee fires football coach Jeremy Pruitt The University of Tennessee has fired football coach Jeremy Pruitt after three seasons.   Indonesian earthquake death toll reaches 84 Indonesian authorities said the death toll from a deadly earthquake that hit Sulawesi island in the darkness last week increased to 84 as the search for survivors and bodies continued.   Cavaliers to trade or waive Kevin Porter after outburst The Cleveland Cavaliers plan to trade or waive Kevin Porter Jr. after the guard/forward had an outburst with team officials.   Ohio State QB Justin Fields declares for 2021 NFL Draft Justin Fields will skip his senior season at Ohio State and enter the 2021 NFL Draft, the Buckeyes quarterback announced Monday on social media.   Suga tries to reassure Japan as approval rating falls Under mounting criticism, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked the legislature for patience Monday as he guided the country through the coronavirus pandemic in the middle of a struggling economy.   France expands vaccines to elderly, Brazil inoculates first citizens against COVID-19 France expanded its distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to people over the age of 75 on Monday and Brazil began inoculating its first citizens as cases of the virus soared to more than 95 million.   During lockdowns, women took on most of burden of childcare Despite being locked down during the pandemic, childcare responsibilities often fell on women's shoulders, a new study shows.   Sixth season of 'Peaky Blinders' will be its last "Peaky Blinders" creator Steven Knight announced Monday that the upcoming sixth season will be the British gangster drama's last.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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How Full Employment Became Washington’s CreedPolicymakers are eager to return to the period of low unemployment that preceded the pandemic and are less concerned than in previous eras about sparking inflation and taking on debt.   Janet Yellen Readies Big Changes for TreasuryFrom financial regulation to minority lending, Biden’s pick is poised to change course sharply from the policies of Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Pentagon Accelerates Efforts to Root Out Far-Right Extremism in the RanksThe nation’s military has a history of downplaying white nationalism and right-wing activism, but the siege of the Capitol has created a new urgency for dealing with them. Investigators Eye Right-Wing Militias at Capitol RiotThe F.B.I. has arrested several members associated with violent right-wing extremist groups known as the Oath Keepers and the Three Percenters. ‘I Let You Down’: Klete Keller’s Path From Olympics to Capitol RiotJan. 6 wasn’t Keller’s first election protest in Washington. But as he makes tearful apologies and faces federal charges, even his closest confidants aren’t sure why he was there at all. Trump Prepares Pardon Wave for Final HoursAmong those under consideration for grants of clemency are the former New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver and the rapper Lil Wayne. Trump’s 1776 Commission Critiques Liberalism in Report Derided by HistoriansThe report charges that Americans are being indoctrinated with a false narrative of the nation’s founding and identity, including the role of slavery in its history. One Day's Coronavirus Pandemic Losses: Among Thousands, a Father, a Child, a FriendThe lives of the people who died on a single January day reflect an extraordinary national loss. Brazil Begins Vaccinations as It Battles Virus VariantsOfficials worldwide failed in the early pandemic response, a W.H.O. panel said. Catch up on the latest pandemic news. Trump Orders Lifting of Virus Travel Ban, but Biden Aides Vow to Block MoveThe president’s proclamation, which would not take effect until Jan. 26, after Joe Biden assumes office, was part of a flurry of orders that Mr. Biden is likely to reverse. Mexico's López Obrador, Fond of Trump, Eyes Biden Administration WarilyPresident Andrés Manuel López Obrador came to appreciate Mr. Trump’s hands-off style, and is already making waves with an incoming administration he expects to be more meddlesome. Biden to Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline in Inauguration Day Executive OrderThe project had already been languishing, but the action by Mr. Biden would signal his determination to undo President Trump’s environmental legacy. Biden Will Kick Off Inaugural Events at a Ceremony Honoring Victims of Covid-19Events on Wednesday, when Joseph R. Biden Jr. takes the oath of office, will have a more celebratory theme. An Inaugural Lockdown Comes at a Price for WashingtoniansThe nation’s capital has been secured with checkpoints, tens of thousands of National Guard troops and miles of fencing and barricades, security at the cost of normalcy. Sharpshooters, Protesters, a Secret Train TripThe inaugural of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. is not the first to take place at a tense moment in American history. The Words of Martin Luther King Jr. Reverberate in a Tumultuous TimeDr. King’s speeches have particular resonance today amid a year of sickness and death, Black Lives Matter protests and the storming of the Capitol. Your Evening Briefing: Inauguration and Executive OrdersHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Biden’s Covid-19 Plan Is Maddeningly ObviousIt is infuriating that the Trump administration left so many of these things undone. Who’s Radical Now? The Case of Minimum WagesEvidence has a well-known liberal bias. Lincoln Knew in 1838 What 2021 Would BringBefore Jefferson Davis there was John C. Calhoun. What rougher beasts do Trump, Hawley and Cruz prefigure? The Fire Last TimeTimothy McVeigh’s 1995 attack in Oklahoma City spurred legislation that gutted death row inmates’ rights. In the wake of the siege of the Capitol, will we make a similar mistake? A Message From Martin Luther King Jr.’s SonIf he saw the issues of poverty and income inequality that exist today, he would be greatly disappointed. The Extraordinary Courage of Aleksei NavalnyAfter a near-fatal poisoning, Russia’s top dissident steps back into the bear’s den. Trump Isn’t Out the Door YetBut after a few terrible weeks, there are reasons for Americans to be cautiously optimistic. Biden Should Help Protect Uber and Lyft DriversThe Biden administration has an opportunity to restore basic labor protections to the people who deliver our groceries and drive for Uber and Lyft. Kevin McCarthy Finds That Charm Has Its LimitsMany people will not forgive the Republican House leader’s blatant acts to embrace and perpetuate dangerous lies that threatened democracy. Black Music Has a New Home in NashvilleThe National Museum of African American Music is opening in the capital of country music. And that’s exactly where it belongs. When the Removal of 2 N.F.L. Stars From Playoff Games Is ProgressLamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes did not return to games over the weekend after exhibiting concussion symptoms, satisfying critics who have long accused the league of turning a blind eye to brain injuries. Amazon's 'Tandav' Show Angers India's Hindu NationalistsArtists say officials tied to the country’s ruling party use pressure to stem criticism. Streaming services hoping to tap the Indian market’s potential have been caught in the middle. Incest Scandal Sets Off a New #MeToo Movement in FranceA wave of testimonies from people who say they were victims of incest has surfaced on Twitter after a scandal in which a prominent French intellectual was accused of abusing his teenage stepson. Tennessee Fires Football Coach Amid InvestigationCoach Jeremy Pruitt and nine members of his football program’s staff were fired after ongoing investigations into the team’s recruitment practices showed violations of N.C.A.A. rules. China Expands Grad Schools as the Young Seek JobsThe government is expanding university capacity, but some young people worry that the option will only postpone a crisis stemming from a shortage of well-paying work. Alex Padilla, California’s First Latino Senator, on Needing to ‘Walk and Chew Gum’ in WashingtonHe was appointed to fill Kamala Harris’s seat, and will take office as his state struggles with record Covid rates, especially in the neighborhood he grew up in. On King Holiday, New York’s Mayoral Hopefuls Vie for AttentionWith the Rev. Al Sharpton playing host in Harlem, the crowded field of Democratic candidates tried to sell themselves and inspire a battered city. Harry Brant Is Dead at 24The socialite and style setter began making a name for himself as a teenager. Matthew Lewis Can’t Believe He’s a Romantic Lead, EitherThe actor, best known as the clumsy Neville Longbottom of “Harry Potter” fame, is a dashing suitor in the PBS reboot of “All Creatures Great and Small.” Phil Spector: Listening to 15 Songs From a Violent LegacyHe was convicted of murder and died an inmate in California, but the producer’s work in the early 1960s is an inextricable part of pop music history. A Theater Serves as a Courthouse, Provoking Drama OffstageBlack artists and activists in Birmingham, England, say the city’s largest playhouse has sold out by leasing its auditoriums to the criminal justice system. They Prepare the White House for a New President. They Have 5 Hours.Inauguration Day brings with it an awkward transition when one family moves in and another moves out, made all the more so this year by the coronavirus and President Trump’s stormy departure. More Recent Articles
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