Facing new outbreaks, China puts more than 22 million under lockdown.

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 4:06 p.m. | Original

Your Thursday Briefing

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 3:58 p.m. | Original

A U.S. vote on impeachment.

Italy Starts Largest Mob Trial in Decades

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 2:32 p.m. | Original

Prosecutors in the southern region of Calabria opened a trial of 325 defendants linked to the ‘Ndrangheta crime syndicate accused of murder, corruption, drug trafficking and other crimes.

The Real Dire Wolf Ran Into an Evolutionary Dead End

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m. | Original

The species’ remarkable genetic isolation from other wolves may have contributed to its demise.

Indonesia’s president receives a Chinese-made vaccine that produced disappointing trial results.

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 12:25 p.m. | Original

Estonia’s Prime Minister Juri Ratas Resigns Over Corruption Scandal

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 8:08 a.m. | Original

The resignation of Juri Ratas in a scandal involving pandemic relief loans is an unusual hiccup in a buttoned-down country.

The State of the Pandemic

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 7:14 a.m. | Original

And what else you need to know today.

The state of the pandemic in America.

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 6:48 a.m. | Original

A South Korea church leader receives a suspended prison term after virus fallout.

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 5:20 a.m. | Original

How 8 Countries Have Tried to Keep Artists Afloat During Panemic

The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2021, 5 a.m. | Original

Governments around the world have tried to support the arts during the pandemic, some more generously than others.