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Here's Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than Expected
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Friday, January 1, 2021

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Trump's Focus as the Pandemic Raged: What Would It Mean for Him?

Trump's Focus as the Pandemic Raged: What Would It Mean for Him?

By Michael D. Shear, Maggie Haberman, Noah Weiland, Sharon LaFraniere and Mark Mazzetti

President Trump missed his chance to show that he could rise to the moment in the final chapter of his presidency and meet the defining challenge of his tenure.

Here's Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than Expected

Here's Why Distribution of the Vaccine Is Taking Longer Than Expected

By Rebecca Robbins, Frances Robles and Tim Arango

Health officials and hospitals are struggling with a lack of resources. Holiday staffing and saving doses for nursing homes are also contributing to delays.

This Is How New Yorkers Will Remember a Year They Can't Wait to Forget

This Is How New Yorkers Will Remember a Year They Can't Wait to Forget

By Michael Wilson

"There's some pieces of normalcy that I don't really want back," said one New Yorker. "Our normal wasn't always ideal."

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Was That a Dropped Call From ET?

Science | Out There

Was That a Dropped Call From ET?

By Dennis Overbye

A spooky radio signal showed up after a radio telescope was aimed at the next star over from our sun.

We Came All This Way to Let Vaccines Go Bad in the Freezer?

Opinion

We Came All This Way to Let Vaccines Go Bad in the Freezer?

By The Editorial Board

America did not sufficiently plan for how to get millions of people vaccinated.

Today's Videos

The World Begins Saying Goodbye to 2020

Video Video: The World Begins Saying Goodbye to 2020

By Christina Kelso and McKenzie Marshall

After a year punctuated by a pandemic and unemployment, cities around the world are celebrating 2020's end.

De Blasio Pledges to Vaccinate One Million New Yorkers in January

Video Video: De Blasio Pledges to Vaccinate One Million New Yorkers in January

By Office Of The New York City Mayor

Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York set an ambitious 2021 resolution, pledging on Thursday to accelerate the city's efforts to get more residents doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Merkel Focuses Final New Year's Speech on Coronavirus Pandemic

Video Video: Merkel Focuses Final New Year's Speech on Coronavirus Pandemic

By Reuters

Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, who is expected to leave office in 2021, used her last New Year's Eve speech to address the coronavirus pandemic and deliver a message of hope.

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