Friday, November 19, 2021

Today's Headlines: Social Policy Bill Will Add to Deficit, C.B.O. Says; Democrats Delay Vote

First Known Covid Case Was Vendor at Wuhan Market, Scientist Says
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Friday, November 19, 2021

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Social Policy Bill Will Add to Deficit, C.B.O. Says; Democrats Delay Vote

Social Policy Bill Will Add to Deficit, C.B.O. Says; Democrats Delay Vote

By Jim Tankersley, Alan Rappeport and Emily Cochrane

The White House and the Congressional Budget Office are at odds over how much revenue the Internal Revenue Service could recoup from tax cheats.

First Known Covid Case Was Vendor at Wuhan Market, Scientist Says

First Known Covid Case Was Vendor at Wuhan Market, Scientist Says

By Carl Zimmer, Benjamin Mueller and Chris Buckley

A new review of early Covid-19 cases in the journal Science will revive, though certainly not settle, the debate over how the pandemic began.

Oklahoma Governor Commutes Inmate's Death Sentence Hours Before Execution

Oklahoma Governor Commutes Inmate's Death Sentence Hours Before Execution

By Michael Levenson, Maria Cramer and Simon Romero

A coalition of celebrities, conservatives and Christian leaders had urged Gov. Kevin Stitt to commute the death penalty sentence of Julius Jones, who was convicted of murder in 2002.

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He Helped Build Tesla. Now He's Gunning for It.

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He Helped Build Tesla. Now He's Gunning for It.

By Niraj Chokshi and Jack Ewing

Peter Rawlinson engineered the Tesla Model S. His new Lucid Air sedan is a direct challenge to Tesla's dominance.

Families Are Reuniting for Their First Post-Vax Thanksgiving. Here's Some Advice.

Opinion | Guest Essay

Families Are Reuniting for Their First Post-Vax Thanksgiving. Here's Some Advice.

By Emily Esfahani Smith

The first postvaccine Thanksgiving will be full of joy — and anxiety. Here's how to navigate it.

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Biden Hosts Summit With Canadian and Mexican Leaders

Video Video: Biden Hosts Summit With Canadian and Mexican Leaders

By The New York Times

The North American Leaders' Summit returned after a five-year hiatus, signaling an increased interest in showing strategic and economic solidarity in the region.

Prosecutor Asks Assailant if Arbery Ever Threatened Him

Video Video: Prosecutor Asks Assailant if Arbery Ever Threatened Him

By Court TV

On the 10th and final day of testimony, the prosecutor cross examined Travis McMichael, the man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery.

Colorado Wildfire Prompts Evacuations

Video Video: Colorado Wildfire Prompts Evacuations

By The Associated Press, Storyful and Reuters

The fast-moving Kruger Rock fire in northern parts of the state led to the death of a pilot who was fighting the blaze.

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