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First reported U.S. case of COVID-19 variant found in Colorado

The first reported U.S. case of the COVID-19 variant that’s been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis announced Tuesday. The coronavirus variant was found in a man in his 20s who is in isolation southeast of Denver and has no travel history, state health officials said. The Colorado […]

Amanda Gorman will bring poetry—and politics—to the Super Bowl

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Jill Biden takes on family separation, Nasdaq’s CEO weighs in on the GameStop situation, and Amanda Gorman will appear at the Super Bowl. Have a terrific Thursday. – A star is born. The Internet very rarely agrees on anything. But during President Biden’s inauguration last week, the digital hive mind did […]

With the Nikkei above 30,000, can Japan exorcise ghosts of its 1980s bubble?

The Nikkei’s return above 30,000 conjures memories of its spectacular collapse. Read More