Wednesday, 31 August 2022

Matty Matheson Makes It Big


By BY MAX BERLINGER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/NBL3hOA

Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76


By BY ALEX WILLIAMS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/CaSBRA6

John Simpson: Gorbachev was a man of decency but not vision

Mikhail Gorbachev changed the world - but he was a human being first and foremost, writes the BBC's John Simpson.

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Virginia Judge Dismisses Case That Sought to Limit Book Sales


By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3BnlGs8

EU Russia: Bloc toughens visa regime but no ban

The bloc remains divided on whether to issue a total ban on entry for Russian travellers.

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In His Twilight, a Conductor Revisits Where His Career Dawned


By BY DAVID ALLEN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/RX08uVG

Tuesday, 30 August 2022

Mikhail Gorbachev: Last Soviet leader aged 91

The hospital where Mikhail Gorbachev died said he had been suffering from a long and serious illness.

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Why Many Americans Turned on Anthony Fauci


By BY ARI SCHULMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/DEpAlnI

Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

The former president opened up the USSR and saw it collapse in 1991.

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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/wudbeoO

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


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

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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Monday, 29 August 2022

Back at the U.S. Open, Leylah Fernandez Tries to Be ‘the Best Version of Myself’


By BY CINDY SHMERLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/SZt18bn

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


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

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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Turn Out Fresh Baguettes With This Kit From Manresa Bread


By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://ift.tt/xVi61bg

The New York City Wine and Food Festival Celebrates 15 Years


By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://ift.tt/1BikICw

Julien Boulangerie Is Expanding With a New Bistro


By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://ift.tt/BahiVfk

Saturday, 27 August 2022

With Disaster Looming, Inspectors Set to Visit Ukraine Nuclear Plant


By BY MARC SANTORA, KATRIN BENNHOLD AND ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/JmjpHw5

Bilkis Bano: Protests in India over release of gang rapists

Protests take place over the release of 11 men who gang-raped a Muslim woman in 2002.

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Intelligence Officials Will Assess Security Risks From Mar-a-Lago Documents


By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/e1wBv0t

Judge Recommends Rejecting Bid by Sept. 11 Families to Seize Frozen Afghan Funds


By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KYZav23

Manhattan Has a Glut of Empty Offices. Hochul Wants to Build Even More.


By Unknown Author from NYT New York https://ift.tt/twepq1Q

Cloud Wars: Mideast Tensions Rise Along a New Front


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/nUhftoX

Ashes of Nichelle Nichols Are Set for Journey to Deep Space


By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/1U4egIb

Serbia-Kosovo ID document row settled, says EU

Tensions have been rising over disagreements including the movement of citizens across the border.

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Friday, 26 August 2022


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/zih59cN

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/sDuHd9M

FBI cite 'evidence of obstruction' in Trump Florida home search

Top secret files were kept at Mar-a-Lago along with assorted newspapers and magazines, say investigators.

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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/M47Ihm6

Thursday, 25 August 2022

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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Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Shows


By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/6qIV1EY

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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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/RvmC8PK

Europe’s Elite Learn Their Champions League Opponents


By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/WqaOR4c

Wednesday, 24 August 2022

The American West’s Haunting, Smoke-Filled Future


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

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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Russian missile strike kills at least 15 people at a railway station on Ukraine’s Independence Day, Zelensky says.


By BY MARC SANTORA AND DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://ift.tt/7SkEdBW

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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Consumer Demand Has Been Key Driver of Inflation in the U.S.


By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/a5fzuIC

Tuesday, 23 August 2022

Spain: Gunman euthanised before he can stand trial

The man had begged to be euthanised after being partially paralysed in a police shootout in Spain.

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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/QwlTxzj

Monday, 22 August 2022

Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty to Conspiring With a Long Island Drug Gang


By BY COLIN MOYNIHAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/pZtfRWE

Una duda se cierne sobre las elecciones de Brasil: ¿habrá golpe?


By BY JACK NICAS AND ANDRÉ SPIGARIOL from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/ehO4QYm

It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own


By BY SETH COLTER WALLS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/J4i7jq8

Estonia says Moscow has not asked for help with the Dugina investigation.


By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/wnD59dv

How Is Monkeypox Affecting You?


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

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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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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Sunday, 21 August 2022

Wrexham AFC owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have documented their first season

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are the real-life stars of Welcome to Wrexham, a documentary series about their first season as football club owners

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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/7jtEzrD

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


By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZqYAFz1

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/E2G1vw6

Friday, 19 August 2022

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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Sweden: Man dies in shooting at Malmo shopping centre

It comes as Sweden gears up for an election in which gun violence is at the top of voters' concerns.

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TikTok Browser Can Track Users’ Keystrokes, According to New Research


By BY PAUL MOZUR, RYAN MAC AND CHANG CHE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/5fKe0uo

Rewriting Women Back Into Film History


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

Usyk and Joshua to Resettle Heavyweight Picture with Saudi Arabia as Backdrop


By BY MORGAN CAMPBELL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Xbi0UIh

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


By BY MIKE HALE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/xUj5du3

‘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/JR1fXOo

U.K. Announces Rapid Review into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs

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