Biden eyes return to "normal" by July 4, when to expect your stimulus check, and more from Apple News

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It’s March 12, 2021.

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Biden eyes July 4 for return to “normal”

In his first primetime address, the president said he would direct states to make COVID-19 vaccines available to all adults by May 1, and that he hopes small gatherings will be possible by Independence Day. POLITICO

Stimulus checks will begin to arrive this weekend. Here’s how to know if you’re eligible. Vox

What else you missed in Biden’s speech, and more in our always-updating politics hub. Apple News Spotlight

The House passed two gun-control bills, one focused on expanding background checks and the other on extending the review period. Reuters

Derek Chauvin, the officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s neck, will face an additional charge of third-degree murder, a judge ruled. NBC News

New York Democrats authorized an investigation into whether there are grounds to impeach Governor Andrew Cuomo over allegations of sexual misconduct and his handling of coronavirus nursing-home deaths. THE CITY

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All week, Apple News Today is featuring journalists who’ve done exceptional work covering COVID-19 over the past year. Today, the Atlantic’s Alexis Madrigal on how data failures hindered the U.S.’s pandemic response. Apple News Today

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Who Is the Mysterious Malibu Shooter?

When a father was killed as he slept beside his children at a California campground, it felt both terrifyingly random and shockingly precise. Then a pattern of unexplained attacks began to emerge. The New Yorker

Five Stories We’re Talking About

People are getting vaccinated due to their BMI. They have mixed feelings about it. The Washington Post

An adopted woman’s search for biological relatives led her to the FBI’s most-wanted list. CNN

The first-ever study of all Amazon greenhouse gases suggests the forest is worsening climate change. National Geographic

A former Panda Express worker is suing the company, saying she was forced to strip “almost naked” at a seminar. Los Angeles Times

The Olympics mystery that no one is talking about. The Wall Street Journal

The Last Word

“	People are trying to figure out what this child is as opposed to who this child is.”

For many interracial couples and parents of biracial children, Oprah’s interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stirred painful memories. USA TODAY

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