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Since the rise of online learning, schools around the country have largely turned those into remote learning days, which just don't quite have the same magic.
Today, though, as the East Coast gets slammed with a winter storm for the second time in just a few weeks, it is an actual snow day for New York kids, the old-fashioned kind.
Those are the headlines.
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From The New York Times, it's The Headlines.
I'm Tracey Mumford.
Today's Friday, February 6th.
Here's what we're covering.
The Crown Princess of Norway.
The man in charge of the upcoming Olympics in L.A.
The former British ambassador to the U.S.
The list of prominent and powerful names surfacing in the Epstein files keeps growing, revealing a staggering web of connections.
My colleagues have spent the last week combing through the latest batch of documents, tracing Jeffrey Epstein's relationships and how, in some cases, he tried to leverage them.
There are frequent moments where he's chatty with royals.
You are such a sweetheart, reads one email sent to him, apparently by Crown Princess Meta Merit of Norway.
It came in 2012, four years after Epstein pleaded guilty to soliciting a minor for sex.
In another email, Sarah Ferguson, the British ex-duchess, told Epstein she didn't have the words to describe the love or gratitude she felt for him, after Epstein likely paid for flights for her and her daughters.
Epstein seemed to hope she would help him with his image problem, suggesting she release a statement that he was, quote, not a pedo.
The documents are littered with stories like this.