A Racial Slur, a Viral Video, and a Reckoning
Sunday, December 27, 2020 | |
| By Jim Rutenberg, Nick Corasaniti and Alan Feuer For years, Republicans have used the specter of cheating as a reason to impose barriers to ballot access. A definitive debunking of claims of wrongdoing in 2020 has not changed that message. | | | By Dan Levin A white high school student withdrew from her chosen college after a three-second video caused an uproar online. The classmate who shared it publicly has no regrets. | | | By Matt Phillips Investors of all stripes piled into stocks this year, creating levels of froth reminiscent of the dot-com boom. Analysts say there's room to go higher, but some worry about a bubble. | | |
| U.S. By Jack Healy A Pittsburgh hot dog joint, a famous Cambridge dive bar, and a vibrant Filipino restaurant in Los Angeles were among the casualties of 2020. | | | Opinion By Brent Staples A recently unearthed mass grave may soon provide answers about what happened to victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. | | |
| By The Associated Press and Reuters Drivers stuck outside Port of Dover in England were tested for the coronavirus before they could cross into France. On Saturday, nearly 1,600 trucks remained in the days-long jam, down from nearly 6,000 at its peak. | | | By The Associated Press Archaeologists working in the ruins of the former Roman city this month excavated a thermopolium, or snack bar, containing food that dates back to A.D. 79. | | | By Ben Proudfoot "Cause of Life" celebrates the messy, tenacious, and extraordinary lives of five people we lost to Covid-19. | | |
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