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Thursday, 30 June 2022
Abortion on the Ballot: ‘Remember, You Are Alone in the Voting Booth’
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Post-Roe, Her Facebook Group Went Viral
By BY SHIRA OVIDE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/SupB3x1
Controversial Florida abortion ban blocked by court
A Florida judge has granted a temporary injunction against a law banning abortions after 15 weeks.
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5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now
By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/gM2zrx9
Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised
Mette Frederiksen is found to have misled the public while officials are accused of misconduct.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Artists Scrutinize a Collector’s Nazi Family Past
By BY THOMAS ROGERS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/EOCkuN0
Prince Charles to Stop Accepting Large Cash Donations for Charities
By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/gR4uj7k
20 Men Convicted in November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attack
By BY CONSTANT MÉHEUT AND AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/fbEpZol
Big Names, Big Money and a Big Pushback at LIV Golf’s Oregon Event
By BY JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/0fWDV6d
What is R. Kelly’s place in culture today? It’s complicated.
By BY TROY CLOSSON from NYT New York https://ift.tt/4mGnkz7
R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women.
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Review: Remaking the Ballets Russes, With a Queer Spin
By BY GIA KOURLAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/zoBV32g
Paris attacks: Surviving suspect Salah Abdeslam found guilty
Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022
Juror 50’s failure to disclose abuse could become a pillar of a Maxwell appeal.
By BY REBECCA DAVIS O’BRIEN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/jSEMZo8
Pam Tanowitz’s Next Act: ‘I Need to Make a Jewish Dance’
By BY BRIAN SCHAEFER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3Qujq0B
‘Titanique’ Review: A Musical Finds Its Sea Legs
By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/gnQDLIu
Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round
Rafael Nadal continues his bid for an improbable calendar-year Grand Slam by fighting off Francisco Cerundolo to win on his return to Wimbledon.
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‘No Magic Bullet’ for Preserving Abortion Access, Biden’s Health Secretary Says
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/o5XdzDG
Trump urged armed supporters to storm Capitol - aide
Donald Trump knew supporters had weapons when he urged them to storm the Capitol, ex-White House aide says
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Monday, 27 June 2022
Credit Suisse is fined for helping a Bulgarian drug ring launder money, a court said.
By BY JACK EWING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/eWaVg9k
Mohammed Zubair: Indian police arrests Modi critic over tweets
Mohammed Zubair of Alt News has reportedly been accused of insulting religious beliefs on Twitter.
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Amtrak Train Hits Truck in Missouri, With ‘Reports of Injuries’
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/zmXIkQD
Malawi men jailed over murder of man with albinism
Five men are jailed after killing a man with albinism as part of a plot to sell his body parts.
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‘Chains’ Review: Drab Lives, but Dreaming of More
By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/p5DQeBw
When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce
By BY AMANDA HESS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/WAvwrJg
Sunday, 26 June 2022
Ukraine round-up: Conflict overshadows G7 summit
Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles for a second day, ahead of a key G7 summit of Western leaders.
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Ukraine war: What Severodonetsk's fall means for the conflict
Russian troops must still cross the Siversky Donets river to capture all of the Luhansk region.
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Advocates on both sides prepare for new maneuvers, in courtrooms and beyond.
By BY KATE ZERNIKE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/c0h9ba4
Colombia: Scores injured as bullfight stand collapses
Hundreds of people are injured after a wooden stand fell, local media report.
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More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk
By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/EDKpnW7
‘Bodies They Ritual’ Review: Plush Robes and Cults
By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/y3P5fRg
Saturday, 25 June 2022
Michel David-Weill, Influential Lazard Banker, Dies at 89
By BY LORA KELLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/t3vc8kr
Russia promises Belarus Iskander-M nuclear-capable missiles
The Iskander-M systems can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads, with a range of up to 500 km.
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G7 face battle for unity as cost of Ukraine war mounts
The Russian war against Ukraine will inevitably dominate the summit of G7 nations in Bavaria.
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On Broadway, a line about abortion rights now prompts a showstopping ovation.
By BY MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/hKBMt7O
New tensions erupt over Kaliningrad, Russia’s isolated, westernmost region on the Baltic Sea.
By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/XxfHKBc
Gareth Bale Will Join Los Angeles F.C. in Major League Soccer
By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/dYZLnVR
Friday, 24 June 2022
Juul Users Prepare to Say Goodbye to Their Vape of Choice
By BY STEVEN KURUTZ from NYT Style https://ift.tt/X1eboUM
Democrats turn to donors after the abortion decision, and Republicans follow suit — but with a different message.
By BY TRIP GABRIEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/k1o7ayJ
Afghanistan earthquake: Survivors count horrific cost
Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins.
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Immersed in ‘Stranger Things,’ Then Strolling to Beckett
By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/ygnOHB7
Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists
The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.
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Can women be banned from traveling to other states to get abortion access?
By BY AVA SASANI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/D3p8JRy
Thursday, 23 June 2022
South Africa’s Corruption Inquiry Leaves Few of the Nation’s Powerful Unscathed
By BY LYNSEY CHUTEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/W73fVLp
Advisers to the C.D.C. recommend Moderna’s vaccine for children and teens aged 6 through 17.
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/04DC8Ej
Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall
In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.
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‘We won’t have any sleep’: Mayor of New York City reacts to court ruling.
By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/09v2XiY
Florida nabs largest python ever found in state
The female python was 215lbs (98kg) and nearly 18ft long (5 meters) - and was pregnant with 122 eggs.
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French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural
The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.
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Juul: US bans all products from leading vaping company
Authorities say they do not have enough data to be sure Juul's e-cigarettes meet health standards.
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Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Judge Allows Fox News Defamation Suit to Include Fox Corporation
By BY JEREMY W. PETERS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/mQA7CP9
Afghanistan quake: Taliban appeal for international aid
A 6.1 magnitude quake kills at least 1,000 people in the south-east, injuring hundreds more.
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Sport Is Again Divided Over Inclusiveness and a Level Playing Field
By BY JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/mqLYeh6
Ecuador protests: Security concerns after police station attack
The country's interior minister denounces "radical" activists after the clashes in the town of Puyo.
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The Biden administration says it is looking at ways to help Afghanistan after the devastating earthquake.
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Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Elon Musk: Billionaire's daughter cuts ties with her father
The tech billionaire's 18-year-old daughter has applied to legally change her name and gender.
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Georgia Secretary of State Primary Runoff Election Results
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/06/21/us/elections/results-georgia-secretary-of-state.html?partner=IFTTT
Fans 'treated like animals' at Champions League final
Liverpool supporters accuse the French interior minister of lying about the behaviour of English fans.
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Committee revelations implicate two congressional Republicans in campaign to overturn election.
By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/mVHsKMU
Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced
At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.
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Closing Statements Begin in Trial of Elizabeth Holmes’s Ex-Boyfriend
By BY ERIN GRIFFITH from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/YgKnXRs
Monday, 20 June 2022
Dutch Government Activates ‘Early Warning’ Because of Russian Cutbacks on Gas
By BY STANLEY REED from NYT Business https://ift.tt/hwS0aLQ
Taxi Jumps Curb, Critically Injuring 3 People in Manhattan
By BY NICOLE HONG AND ALI WATKINS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/c9xEPnA
The woman who could upend US abortion rights
Lynn Fitch says she wants to empower women. Her next step is to repeal Roe v Wade.
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5 British Men Released by Taliban as U.K. Expresses Regret
By BY DAVID ZUCCHINO AND CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/vb3a97t
El mundo tiene que elegir: cooperar o colapsar
By BY EL COMITÉ EDITORIAL from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/WPk4d3m
Ethiopia violence in Oromia: 'Villages full of dead bodies'
Eyewitnesses tell the BBC they were left helpless as innocent citizens were slaughtered.
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Sunday, 19 June 2022
Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance.
By BY JON CARAMANICA from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ja8SdM4
Ukraine to ban music by some Russians in media and public spaces
Ukraine's parliament also voted to ban the import of books from Russia and Belarus.
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Ukraine rushes troops to reinforce its faltering defense of Sievierodonetsk.
By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF, NATALIA YERMAK AND ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/CBGjJgL
Emmanuel Macron a chastened and greatly weakened leader
The parliamentary elections' results confirm the French leader's second term will not be an easy ride.
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Heat Wave to Shift East After Posing Dangerous Conditions in the Plains
By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/SFl23EL
France's Emmanuel Macron set to lose majority - projection
Less than two months after re-election, the president is set to lose control of the National Assembly.
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Saturday, 18 June 2022
Vitali Klitschko: Russians are dying for Putin’s ambitions
Kyiv's mayor says Russia's leader is destroying millions of lives in both Ukraine and Russia.
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Your child is almost 5. Here’s what some experts say about Covid vaccine options for that age group.
By BY MELINDA WENNER MOYER from NYT Well https://ift.tt/UNLroHJ
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were shot with hunting ammunition, say police
A third suspect has been arrested after the deaths of Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira.
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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits front-line cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa
Ukraine's president makes a rare trip outside the capital to visit bomb-damaged Mykolaiv and Odesa.
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I.V.F. Gave Me My Daughter. What Will Happen After Roe?
By BY RUTHIE ACKERMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QXD8lEA
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U.K. Announces Rapid Review into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs
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