Wednesday, August 31, 2022

U.N. Race Panel Sounds the Alarm on Abortion Access in the U.S.


By BY NICK CUMMING-BRUCE from NYT World https://ift.tt/tqa2uk8

Daniel Barenboim, Star Conductor, Withdraws from ‘Ring’ Cycle in Berlin


By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/j5uHlPL

Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region

Military experts tell the BBC the battle for the southern region could go on for months.

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Biden Will Call Out Republicans on Guns and Crime in Pennsylvania Speech


By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ZHxBr7q

A top Zelensky adviser says nuclear inspectors still face hurdles in reaching the Zaporizhzhia plant.


By BY MARC SANTORA AND ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/WrKjo4H

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Undeclared pools in France uncovered by AI technology

Millions in tax revenue has been collected after more than 20,000 undeclared pools were found.

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F.T.C. sues over tracking data that could expose visits to abortion clinics.


By BY NATASHA SINGER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/CXN64PU

Are You Ready for Your Fall Booster?


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/cM4Iowm

‘The Patient’ Review: The Doctor Is In. In the Basement.


By BY MIKE HALE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/H42ZCuY

La primera ministra de Finlandia se divierte. Parte del país desaprueba y otros aplauden


By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/wYTH3um

Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi palace after he retires

Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraq's presidential palace after the powerful Shia cleric retires.

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Monday, August 29, 2022

Roland Mesnier: Former White House pastry chef dies at 78

French chef Roland Mesnier produced delicacies for five US presidents over 27 years.

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Jaimie Branch, Trumpeter Who Crossed Genre Lines, Dies at 39


By BY MIKE RUBIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/SrY0KA3

Artemis: Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration

The clock is counting down to the debut flight of the rocket that will send people back to the Moon.

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Over Caves and Over Budget, Mexico’s Train Project Barrels Toward Disaster


By BY MARIA ABI-HABIB AND ALEJANDRO CEGARRA from NYT World https://ift.tt/eSh8fgv

Bullying and Sex Abuse Scandal Engulfs Elite Danish School


By BY EMMA BUBOLA AND JASMINA NIELSEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/xH1NMXL

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Riders Catch a Little Too Much Air on a Detroit Slide


By BY REMY TUMIN AND BRITTANY GREESON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/HV1tFJz

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ruUDFea

Ukraine war round-up: Russia burns off its excess gas and war memorial torn down

Image appears to show a plant burning unsellable gas and Latvia removes a controversial Soviet-era monument.

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The National Archives sought more than 700 pages of classified documents from Trump.


By BY ALAN FEUER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UxpnW0O

Turkish singer Gulsen arrested over religious schools joke

Critics say the high-profile arrest is a bid by President Erdogan to consolidate support ahead of elections.

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A Spicy Tomato Pasta for All Seasons


By BY MARGAUX LASKEY from NYT Food https://ift.tt/snoV72S

Friday, August 26, 2022

Angola election: Ruling MPLA party looks set to hold off Unita challenge

Nearly complete results show the MPLA has won elections but Unita is likely to contest the results.

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Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Shows


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/J2zmGao

Trump: Judge orders release of redacted search court papers

A redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the Mar-a-Lago investigation will be released on Friday.

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Austin Orders Overhaul to Better Protect Civilians During U.S. Combat Operations


By BY ERIC SCHMITT, CHARLIE SAVAGE AND AZMAT KHAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jCQAcaK

Scuba Diver Is Fined After Getting Too Close to Killer Whales


By BY JOHNNY DIAZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/0ZDORkq

Europe’s Elite Learn Their Champions League Opponents


By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/OkxKvlN

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Ukraine war: Russia railway station strike kills 22, injures dozens

A deadly attack on passenger carriages and a warning of disaster mark six months since Russia's invasion.

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The American West’s Haunting, Smoke-Filled Future


By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ZINCX1o

Band stuck in Calais queue perform surprise gig

Drivers were treated to a makeshift jazzy concert as they waited in lengthy queues at the French border.

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Google Finds ‘Inoculating’ People Against Misinformation Helps Blunt Its Power


By BY NICO GRANT AND TIFFANY HSU from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/RdD3oKT

Jerry Allison, Who Played Drums With Buddy Holly, Dies at 82


By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/AL7iEB6

Hamilton: US church apologies for modified rendition of hit musical

A Texas church announces it will pay damages for an unauthorised, Bible-themed Hamilton rewrite.

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Florida Ninth Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Oklahoma U.S. Senate Special Runoff Election Results


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New York Seventh Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Twitter whistleblower questions firm's bot count

Ex-security chief appears to echo claims by Elon Musk over the number of fake accounts on its site.

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What Are Your ‘Non-Negotiables?’


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Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel

Photographer Yousuf Karsh famously plucked a cigar from Churchill's mouth to capture the famous image.

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Ex-Detective Admits Misleading Judge Who Approved Breonna Taylor Raid


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DwbM8JY

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

How Is Monkeypox Affecting You?


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/N857g0S

‘If You Can Make a Salad, You Can Make Kimchi’


By BY ERIC KIM from NYT Food https://ift.tt/Rm1YhT3

David A. Kay, Who Searched for Nuclear Weapons in Iraq, Dies at 82


By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0wlM9Zi

Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast

A mistaken forecast saw the postponement of a huge fireworks display planned to celebrate a national day.

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A Surprising Year Could Culminate in a Surprising U.S. Open


By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/QIXypYD

Moment superyacht sinks off the coast of Italy

All passengers and crew were rescued before the 40-metre vessel disappeared into the sea.

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Monday, August 22, 2022

Ukraine war: Allies seek more security at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Britain, France, Germany and the US stress the need for nuclear safety as fighting rages in Ukraine.

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For a former rebel in West Africa, the decision to take Moscow’s side in its war with Ukraine was never in doubt.


By BY RICCI SHRYOCK from NYT World https://ift.tt/lqgoSed

Student Fatally Shot by Woman He Stopped to Help


By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/aY7dWel

Mike Pence Is Spineless


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/BuJnWxq

The death of Dugina opens a new chapter in the history of political assassinations in Russia.


By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZgHqK8W

Perceived mishaps to Germany’s war response add to its leader’s rocky start.


By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT World https://ift.tt/74DIRKz

Live Performance Is Back. But Audiences Have Been Slow to Return.


By BY MICHAEL PAULSON AND JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/WMvg7hm

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Al-Shabab: Somali forces claim end to deadly 30-hour hotel siege

At least 12 people were killed after al-Shabab militants took hostages in the popular Mogadishu hotel.

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Parts of Mexico and Texas Are Under a Tropical Storm Warning


By BY MCKENNA OXENDEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9q3mMuJ

Mexico Arrests Top Prosecutor in Case of Missing Students and Issues 80 Warrants


By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/nAQgUlr

With Trump, Merrick Garland Can’t Afford to Miss


By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2gd7HzL

Ethiopian Airlines Pilots Miss Landing After Reportedly Falling Asleep


By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR from NYT World https://ift.tt/MIXNe1T

New Zulu King crowned in South Africa

Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.

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Saturday, August 20, 2022

A Famous Walrus Is Killed, and Norwegians Are Divided


By BY JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/v2QoDsJ

Freya the walrus: Did she have to be euthanised?

After becoming a tourist attraction in Oslo, a travelling walrus was killed. Was that right?

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‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe)


By BY MIKE HALE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/r1fxbsm

Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital

The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

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‘I’m Carrying This Baby Just to Bury It’: The Struggle to Decode Abortion Laws


By BY AVA SASANI AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Y1HKfq2

Friday, August 19, 2022

¿Es posible una Rusia sin Putin? No por ahora


By BY OLEG KASHIN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2ncZXty

¿Por qué se resistía Trump a devolver los documentos al gobierno? Aquí hay 4 posibilidades


By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/LdB6ork

Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief

António Guterres makes the warning during a summit with Ukrainian President Zelensky in Lviv.

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Pope rules out sexual misconduct probe of Canadian cardinal

A complaint was filed to the Vatican last year alleging misconduct by Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet.

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‘Beast’ Review: More Bore Than Roar


By BY MANOHLA DARGIS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/eGIbkMs