High on Their Own Supply
Date: 27 February 2021
By Maureen Dowd
Maureen Dowd
Democrats work the refs.
Replaying Friday, February 26, 2021
The February 26, 2021 was a Friday under the star sign of ♓. It was the 56 day of the year. President of the United States was Joe Biden.
If you were born on this day, you are 5 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, February 26, 2026, 89 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, February 26, 2027, in 275 days. You have lived for 1,915 days, or about 45,960 hours, or about 2,757,657 minutes, or about 165,459,420 seconds.
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26th of February 2021 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on February 26, 2021
How Marty Baron and Jeff Bezos Remade The Washington Post
Date: 27 February 2021
By Marc Tracy
Marc Tracy
The celebrated editor is ending his tenure at the helm of a very different newspaper than the one he originally signed on to run.
The head of Canada’s largest pension fund steps down after traveling to the U.A.E. to get vaccinated.
Date: 26 February 2021
By Catherine Porter
Catherine Porter
Mark Machin is the latest public figure in the country to be publicly sanctioned for actions perceived as selfish during the pandemic.
What to Know About the Virus This Week
Date: 26 February 2021
By Mitch Smith
Mitch Smith
The latest news and data from the team tracking the coronavirus.
W.H.O. Stresses International Vaccine Equity
Date: 26 February 2021
By The Associated Press
World Health Organization officials again urged that vaccines be distributed equitably worldwide and that the supply for the Covax initiative not be compromised.
Canada Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine
Date: 27 February 2021
By Reuters
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Friday that Canada’s drug regulator had authorized the AstraZeneca vaccine as well as the version produced by the Serum Institute of India.
Russians Escape North Korea on a Hand-Pushed Railcar
Date: 26 February 2021
By Ivan Nechepurenko and Mike Ives
Ivan Nechepurenko
Russia said some of its diplomats and their family members, including children, had used creative means to leave North Korea, which closed its borders over a year ago because of the pandemic.
Canada authorizes the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Date: 26 February 2021
By Ian Austen
Ian Austen
The addition of a third vaccine may ease the country’s growing dissatisfaction about the sluggish pace of vaccinations.
CPAC Crowd Cheers Josh Hawley’s Vote Against Election Results
Date: 27 February 2021
By Reuters
Senator Josh Hawley received a standing ovation at the Conservative Political Action Conference when he reminded the crowd that he had objected to certifying Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory.
Decline in Coronavirus Cases ‘May Be Stalling,’ C.D.C. Director Warns
Date: 26 February 2021
By Reuters
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said on Friday that a recent decline in coronavirus cases across the U.S. “may be stalling” and urged governors not to relax restrictions.