Thursday's Headlines: Biden faces a flurry of new challenges ahead of first White House news conference

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     (Getty Images) Biden faces a flurry of new challenges ahead of first White House news conference Seeking to focus on the coronavirus relief plan and vaccination successes, the president must also grapple with mass shootings and a border surge as mounting crises. By Ashley Parker and Sean Sullivan ●  Read more »   Andrew Cuomo's family members were given special access to covid testing, people familiar with the arrangement say By Josh Dawsey, Amy Brittain and Sarah Ellison ●  Read more »   AstraZeneca says its vaccine is 76 percent effective in a new analysis released after earlier challenges of its data By Carolyn Y. Johnson ●  Read more »   The gun implicated in Boulder uses the same ammunition as an AR-15. It's legally a pistol. By Alex Horton ●  Read more »   A push for gun control is pledged once more in wake of Boulder shooting By Ari Schneider, Timothy Bella and Annie Gowen ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   At White House event on equal pay, Megan Rapinoe says she's been 'disrespected and dismissed because I am a woman' By Des Bieler and Cindy Boren ●  Read more »   North Korea fires two ballistic missiles in a challenge to Biden administration By Min Joo Kim and John Hudson ●  Read more »   Biden taps Harris to handle border crisis, giving her a high-profile and politically fraught assignment By Sean Sullivan and Jacqueline Alemany ●  Read more »     Opinions Biden's Trumanesque foreign policy Opinion ●  By George F. Will ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Treating fellow citizens as landfill Opinion ●  By E.J. Dionne Jr. ●  Read more »   The border crisis is about human pain and desperation. Why can't the media grasp this? Opinion ●  By León Krauze ●  Read more »   Israel faces another political impasse, thanks to Netanyahu Opinion ●  By the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   What experience tells us about deficit spending and social movements Opinion ●  By Megan McArdle ●  Read more »   The 'long duel' between the U.S. and China is escalating Opinion ●  By Hugh Hewitt ●  Read more »     More News Executive resigns from hospital that offered early vaccines to employees at Trump's Chicago hotel By David A. Fahrenthold ●  Read more »   A quiet Olympic torch relay kicks off from a once-devastated Japanese region By Julia Mio Inuma and Simon Denyer ●  Read more »   After their father's death came a handwritten note: 'One less Asian to put up with' By Lateshia Beachum ●  Read more »   Supreme Court struggles with when police may enter home for safety checks or suicide threats By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »   Senior Navy official sexually harassed women for years, Pentagon watchdog finds By Dan Lamothe ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Bold School for smart advice on how to get better with age, plus tried-and-true tips from our readers, every Monday and Friday for 12 weeks. Sign up »

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