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Blue states are rolling back mask rules – but experts warn it’s too soon

The lifting of mandates is coming at a time when the CDC says a vast majority of the country is still seeing high Covid transmission

The Guardian - US

New York, Massachusetts ease mask mandates as leaders seek ‘normalcy’

The governors of New York and Massachusetts announced on Wednesday that they would end certain mask mandates in their states, joining a growing list of US state leaders planning to lift face-covering rules as the latest Covid-19 surge eases.

France 24

Robert De Niro gets go-ahead to begin construction on movie studio in Queens

NEW YORK — Robert De Niro — or at least a production studio with his name on it — is moving to Astoria.

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NY clamps down on businesses offering marijuana as a 'gift'

While New York works on launching a legal market for recreational marijuana, some entrepreneurs have jumped into a legal gray area by saying they’re not selling pot but are giving it away while people buy something else

The Independent UK

10 arrested in anti-vaxx sit-in at New York AMC movie theater

Man wore a t-shirt with slogan ‘Freedom over fear’

The Independent UK

Knicks discussing Alec Burks trade with teams

Alec Burks is among players being discussed in trades. Source: SportsNet New York What's the buzz on Twitter? David Locke @ DLocke09 Alec Burks dunked to make it Jazz 98-97 with 4:59 left. The Knicks didn't score again until an RJ Barrett free throw ...

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New York's indoor mask mandate for businesses, but not schools, to expire Thursday

NEW YORK — New York’s statewide mask mandate will end Thursday, two months after it was first announced, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday, but a mandate in schools is set to remain in effect until early March.

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New Yorkers rejoice after indoor mask mandate finally lifted - but there’s still a catch

Governor Kathy Hochul says masks will still be required in schools, childcare and healthcare centres

The Independent UK

New York drops indoor mask mandate

New York joins several other blue states in seeking normalcy and rolling back restrictions.

Axios

Knicks interested in Goran Dragic?

Can Toronto get something for Goran Dragic? Dragic's value is in his $19.4 million expiring contract, and the Raptors have shown a willingness to attach draft capital to it in the right deal. Dallas has long had an interest in Dragic while New York, ...

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New York state set to drop indoor mask mandate -report

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Wednesday will announce the end of her state's mask mandate for most indoor public places, The New York Times reported, joining several states due to lift face-covering rules as the latest COVID-19 surge eases.

Reuters

Hochul to announce decision on broad New York mask mandate

Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce Wednesday whether the state will extend a COVID-19 mask mandate requiring face coverings in most indoor public settings, like grocery stores, shops and offices

The Independent UK

Democratic governors lift indoor mask mandates despite CDC guidance – as it happened

Kathy Hochul announces policy will expire as of Thursday as cases decrease but will keep masks in school for now – follow the latest politics news

The Guardian - US

‘They know we’ll keep them alive’: Inside America’s first supervised drug-injection site

A bold new experiment in New York aims to turn the tide following a year of record overdose deaths in the US, Richard Hall writes

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Daily Mirror

Man has more than 200 human bones in his house - including wall covered in spines

Student Jon Pichaya is so interested in anatomy he has a room filled with human bones in his New York City apartment, with his collection including a wall filled with more than 100 human spines

The Independent UK

Locals weigh school mask rules as statewide mandates end

Responsibility for school mask mandates is shifting back to local leaders, who are caught in the middle of one of the most divisive issues of the pandemic

Inverse

10 years ago, Marvel changed superhero movies forever with one perfect shot

At end of a 30-second spot, Marvel’s The Avengers delivered the money shot to end all money shots.

The Guardian - US

‘Amazon for real estate’: how the StreetEasy app took over New York

The platform has changed the way city residents search for housing – often to the chagrin of brokers

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The Guardian - US

‘Food is doing more injustice than mass incarceration’: New York mayor Eric Adams on veganism

Adams appears to have had some personal success with a vegan diet after a health scare, but can he replicate it among all New Yorkers?

The Guardian - US

‘We have to make ourselves seen’: the New York rent strikers fighting eviction

Five residents on the battle for affordable housing after the end of the city’s eviction moratorium

Los Angeles Times

How accurate is 'The Gilded Age's' history of New York's Black elite? We checked

NEW YORK — Julian Fellowes may be TV's preeminent chronicler of the British aristocracy, but his latest series, "The Gilded Age," finds the writer in uncharted terrain: America.

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Ballotpedia’s Daily Brew: Court rulings and new maps – the latest on redistricting

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The Hindu

A new book throws light on Julie Sahni who has influenced how Indian food is cooked, and eaten, in America

Mayukh Sen’s ‘Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food In America’ traces Julie’s journey, and that of six other women who made a mark on the American culinary scene

The Guardian - AU

Covid news: Sweden scraps almost all restrictions and testing despite pleas from scientists; Spain’s King Felipe tests positive – as it happened

Sweden scraps almost all of its few restrictions and stops most testing; Spain’s King Felipe tests positive after displaying mild symptoms

Reuters

Honduran drug trafficker linked to ex-President Hernandez, sentenced to life

A federal judge in New York on Tuesday sentenced a Honduran man who prosecutors linked to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and other top officials to life in prison plus 30 years for drug trafficking and related weapons charges.

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