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U.S. COVID DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 700,000 DESPITE WIDE AVAILABILITY OF
VACCINESU.S. COVID DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 700,000 DESPITE WIDE AVAILABILITY OF
VACCINES


 * An overwhelming majority of Americans who have died in recent months were
   unvaccinated, with the latest Covid-19 deaths concentrated in the South.
 * The new and alarming surge of deaths this summer means that the coronavirus
   pandemic has become the deadliest in American history.


Lauren Leatherby


CALIFORNIA TO MANDATE VACCINES FOR ALL STUDENTS AS SOON AS NEXT FALL



Children from kindergarten to 12th grade will be required to be inoculated
against the coronavirus once the F.D.A. gives full approval.


MERCK SAYS IT HAS THE FIRST ANTIVIRAL PILL EFFECTIVE AGAINST COVID



The drug maker will seek authorization for molnupiravir, the first drug of its
kind. Experts said such pills could be a powerful tool against the virus.

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BREAKTHROUGH COVID CASES FORCED THE BROADWAY MUSICAL “ALADDIN” TO CANCEL MORE
SHOWS. GET THE LATEST ON THE PANDEMIC.


TRACKING THE CORONAVIRUS ›

United States › United StatesAvg. on Oct. 1 14-day change New cases 109,192 –27%
New deaths 1,883 –5%

World › WorldAvg. on Oct. 1 14-day change New cases 436,965 –18% New deaths
7,473 –16%


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BIDEN PULLS BACK ON INFRASTRUCTURE BILL, TYING IT TO SOCIAL POLICY MEASUREBIDEN
PULLS BACK ON INFRASTRUCTURE BILL, TYING IT TO SOCIAL POLICY MEASURE



President Biden told Democrats that a vote on the popular measure must wait
until his more ambitious social policy package is passed.


PROGRESSIVES FLEX MUSCLES ON BIDEN AGENDA, ADOPTING NEW TACTICS



Their persistence forced Speaker Nancy Pelosi to delay a planned vote on the
infrastructure bill. In the end, President Biden sided with their position.


President Biden and Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the Capitol on Friday. Stefani
Reynolds for The New York Times


OZY MEDIA, ONCE A DARLING OF INVESTORS, SHUTS DOWN IN SWIFT UNRAVELINGOZY MEDIA,
ONCE A DARLING OF INVESTORS, SHUTS DOWN IN SWIFT UNRAVELING



The digital media start-up had come under scrutiny for its business practices
after articles in The Times.


Ozy Media was led by Carlos Watson, an investment banker and former MSNBC host.
Kimberly White/Getty Images


HOW A RACIST SCANDAL AT THE F.D.N.Y. LED TO ITS BIGGEST SUSPENSIONS EVERHOW A
RACIST SCANDAL AT THE F.D.N.Y. LED TO ITS BIGGEST SUSPENSIONS EVER



The Fire Department has long faced allegations of discrimination. But after
George Floyd’s murder, a thread of racist messages renewed concerns.


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ARIZONA VOTE REVIEW ‘MADE UP THE NUMBERS,’ ELECTION EXPERTS SAYARIZONA VOTE
REVIEW ‘MADE UP THE NUMBERS,’ ELECTION EXPERTS SAY

An analysis found that a hand recount of votes by Republican investigators
missed thousands of ballots, and possibly many more.


U.S. WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE CANCELS SCHEDULE AMID COACHING ABUSE SCANDALU.S.
WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE CANCELS SCHEDULE AMID COACHING ABUSE SCANDAL



Under pressure for its handling of accusations that multiple coaches abused
players, the league called off five games set for this weekend.


 Dzsenifer Marozsan of the O.L. Reign, left, and Portland Thorns  defender Kelli
Hubly battling for a header in a game in August. The N.W.S.L. employs some of
the most prominent women’s players in the world. Ted S. Warren/Associated Press
Opinion


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THIS IS THE BEST, FASTEST WAY TO COOL THE PLANET THIS CENTURY






PAUL KRUGMAN



BIDEN SHOULD IGNORE THE DEBT LIMIT AND MINT A $1 TRILLION COIN






KARA SWISHER



WHEN AN ANGRY OLD POL SHAKES HIS FIST AT THE INTERNET


ISRAEL MELÉNDEZ AYALA, ALICIA KENNEDY AND DAMON WINTER



WHY DOES THE U.S. DICTATE WHAT PUERTO RICO EATS?






ARI NE’EMAN



WHAT IF DISABILITY RIGHTS WERE FOR EVERYONE?






KIMBERLÉ CRENSHAW



HOW R. KELLY GOT AWAY WITH IT






SAMUEL EARLE



BRITAIN IS HEADING INTO A NIGHTMARISH WINTER






MICHELLE GOLDBERG



IF YOU’RE FEELING ‘FATALISTIC’ ABOUT OUR DYSTOPIA, YOU’RE NOT ALONE


MICHAEL J. MINA



FREE, FREQUENT RAPID TESTS ARE THE ANSWER TO LIVING WITH COVID-19


JAMELLE BOUIE



I KNOW THIS IS CRAZY, BUT MAYBE WE SHOULD LIVE UNDER MAJORITY RULE


KATE KLONICK



CLEARLY, FACEBOOK IS VERY FLAWED. WHAT WILL WE DO ABOUT IT?


RACHEL LOUISE SNYDER



‘I DON’T WANT TO HIT MY CHILDREN. I DON’T WANT TO HIT ANYBODY.’


‘THE EZRA KLEIN SHOW’



‘WE’VE BECOME TOO COMPLICATED’: WHERE ERIC ADAMS THINKS DEMOCRATS WENT WRONG


Wind Down

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THE MARVELOUS PHYSICS OF SWARMING MIDGESTHE MARVELOUS PHYSICS OF SWARMING MIDGES



There’s more in that cloud of bugs than meets the eye.






HE SEES MIGRANTS AS ‘MODERN SLAVES,’ AND HAS VOWED TO HELP


HOW I KNEW I NEEDED TO QUIT INSTAGRAM


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YOUR FRIDAY EVENING BRIEFING



Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.


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Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you.

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LISTEN TO ‘THE ARGUMENT’



A debate on finding the line between exploitation and empowerment in the sex
industry.


NEEDIEST CASES: SUPPORTING AFGHANS



Nonprofit groups supported by The Times have worked to help those seeking
refuge.

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FEDERAL JUDGE HEARS ARGUMENTS OVER TEXAS ABORTION LAWFEDERAL JUDGE HEARS
ARGUMENTS OVER TEXAS ABORTION LAW



The Justice Department said the law was intended to “violate the Constitution,”
and asked for it to be suspended while the courts decide if it is legal.


Demonstrators gathered last month in support of abortion rights outside the
Texas State Capitol in Austin. Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman, via
Associated Press


AFTER 100 YEARS, A ROYAL WEDDING IN RUSSIA EVOKES DAYS OF THE CZARS



For the Romanov groom and his Italian bride, the wedding represents the pinnacle
of their attempts to re-establish a monarchic presence in Russia.


FACEBOOK STRUGGLES TO QUELL UPROAR OVER INSTAGRAM’S EFFECT ON TEENS



The social network has been all hands on deck as it grapples with revelations
that it knew the harmful effects its photo-sharing app was having on teenagers.


MARIE ANTOINETTE’S LETTERS TO HER DEAR SWEDISH COUNT, NOW UNCENSORED



Researchers used an X-ray technique to resurface the redacted text of letters
exchanged between the queen and her dear friend Axel von Fersen.


N.Y. OFFICERS WITH LOYALTY TO OATH KEEPERS SHOULD BE FIRED, MAYOR SAYS


YALE STUDENT’S WINNING RUN ON ‘JEOPARDY!’ EARNS HIM A NO. 2 RECORD


NEARLY 60 REPORTED DEAD IN EFFORT TO REACH CANARY ISLANDS


TEXAS MAN KILLED AND DISMEMBERED 3 PEOPLE, POLICE SAY


U.S. AND EUROPE ANNOUNCE TRADE COOPERATION, BUT DISPUTES LINGER


RIVIAN, ELECTRIC VEHICLE START-UP, REVEALS BIG LOSSES IN I.P.O. FILING


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Fitness

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HOW MY DESIRE TO RUN AGAIN PUSHED ME TO WALK


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WHEN EXERCISE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN WEIGHT LOSS


Jasjyot Singh Hans



GAINING CONFIDENCE IN AND OUT OF THE WATER


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HOW TO GEAR UP FOR WINTER RUNNING


Sam Hodgson for The New York Times



A HARMFUL SIDE EFFECT OF INTENSE WORKOUTS

Culture and Lifestyle

Chloe Aftel for The New York Times



IN DEEPEST MENDOCINO, REBUILDING A LIFE IN WINEIN DEEPEST MENDOCINO, REBUILDING
A LIFE IN WINE



Wells Guthrie made fine wine, but financial challenges diverted his attention.
Now he’s got a new label and a second chance, without distractions.Wells Guthrie
made fine wine, but financial challenges diverted his attention. Now he’s got a
new label and a second chance, without distractions.


Jose Breton/Associated Press



CHERISH THE FEEL-GOOD STORIES. THEY WON’T LAST.



Enjoy the underdogs now, because money will restore Europe’s usual order soon
enough, our chief soccer correspondent writes.


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LOVE, ANGER AND DISGUSTING TOILETS IN NETFLIX’S ‘MAID’



Margaret Qualley plays a woman cleaning houses, and not always getting by, in an
adaptation of a best-selling memoir, our television critic writes.


Alamy



REVIEW: HUMANITY IS STUPID AND POSSIBLY WORTH SAVING



Two new editions of the Polish writer Stanislaw Lem’s work showcase his
imagination.


Shudder



FIVE SCIENCE-FICTION MOVIES TO STREAM NOW



Hoping for some exciting sci-fi before “Dune” arrives? Try this selection of
overlooked nuggets.

New York Times Cooking

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PAN-FRIED EGGPLANT WITH CHILE, HONEY AND RICOTTA


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BROWN-BUTTER SALMON WITH SCALLIONS AND LEMON


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CHEESY BREAD WITH MARINARA


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BANANA GRANOLA WITH CINNAMON AND WALNUTS


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TERESA MILLER, LAW PROFESSOR AND PRISON REFORMER, IS DEAD AT 59

Her work on prisoner’s rights at Attica aimed to convey the humanity of
incarcerated people. She later worked on diversity efforts for SUNY.




THIERRY MUGLER RETURNS TO PARIS WITH ‘COUTURISSIME’

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is the latest stop for an exhibition of more than
150 of the designer’s eye-popping creations.




TOMMY KIRK, YOUNG STAR OF ‘OLD YELLER,’ IS DEAD AT 79

For a time, he was a Disney regular, seen in movies like “Swiss Family Robinson”
and “The Shaggy Dog.” But his career derailed.




AFTER A LAST-MINUTE DATE, AN AWAKENING

Cortney Norris and Thomas Lowery met in 2018 through Tinder. Each had been a
substitute date for the other.




I CAN’T STOP MAKING THIS DISH

Egg rice, complete with buttery soy sauce drippings, makes for satisfying
eating.




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