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Fauci Says All Americans Could Start to Get Vaccines in April
Dr. Anthony Fauci said most members of the general public could become eligible to get the vaccine in April, but it would take “several more months” after that to distribute shots.
China Bars BBC Programs After British Ban on Chinese Broadcaster
China cited complaints about BBC news reports, but the ban also came after a British regulator banned China’s main global broadcaster over license problems.
Yoshiro Mori Expected to Resign as Tokyo Olympics President
Yoshiro Mori, a former Japanese prime minister, had complained that women cause meetings to run long by talking too much. His exit would further complicate the delayed Games.
Meghan Markle Wins Privacy Case Against Mail on Sunday
The Duchess of Sussex sued after The Mail on Sunday published extracts of a letter she had written to her estranged father in 2018.
‘I’m Speaking Out:’ Calgary Firefighters Allege Decades of Racism
Accusations stretching back 25 years have spurred city officials to acknowledge racism within the department and pledge to address it.
Covid-19 Live Updates: Vaccines Are a New Tool in Global Diplomacy
India, China and others are doling out shots in countries where they seek influence. Los Angeles is temporarily closing vaccination sites because of a supply shortage.
Covid Emptied Europe’s Cities. What Will Bring People Back?
City life came to a standstill from London to Berlin when Covid-19 struck. Now worries of a lasting exodus are pushing urban authorities to address long-festering problems.
Pandemic in Retreat
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India and China Use Vaccines as Diplomacy Tools
India, China, the U.A.E. and others dole out donations in countries where they seek sway. In some cases, they are sending doses despite pressing needs at home.
Biden Wants More Stable Diplomacy. An Abortion Fight Is a Test.
U.S. funding for overseas health providers that offer abortion services has vacillated with the changing of administrations for decades. Congress is debating whether to settle the policy by law.
Biden Raises Concerns With China’s Xi in First Call Since Election
The two leaders developed a friendly relationship during the Obama years, but now face a wide range of contentious issues.
Your Thursday Briefing
Day 2 of Trump’s impeachment trial.
Monolith in Turkey Is Revealed to Be Government Stunt
The inscription on the monolith read “Look at the sky, see the moon.” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used the same slogan in announcing Turkey’s new space program this week.
Your Thursday Briefing
Prosecutors say Trump ‘clearly incited’ the riot.
Can These Hedge Trimmers With Fins Avoid a Brush With Extinction?
Scientists have found that are sawfish thriving in some habitats while vanishing from others.
Twitter Removes Accounts in India Under Pressure from Modi
The platform’s problems in the country offer a stark example of the difficulty of adhering to its free-speech principles amid government worries over its influence.