The News Showroom: January 2023

Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Stagflation or Soft Landing? It Depends Who You Ask.

By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/BC206pv

Floating pirate-themed restaurant sinks off Thailand coast

Eyewitnesses reported the vessel slowly sinking in rough water in Pattaya Bay.

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Film Club: ‘Tuesday Afternoon’

By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/8RsfujU

Pope in DR Congo: 'Hands off Africa' says Pope Francis in Kinshasa speech

Pope Francis gave a speech where he spoke of the centuries of exploitation faced by the country.

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El Fish Marisqueria, Seafood-Focused Mexican, Opens on the Upper West Side

By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://ift.tt/rZy0N1R

In Photos: Pope Francis Visits Africa

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/7V3kSao

Monday, 30 January 2023

¿En qué casos se justifica que la policía emplee la fuerza letal?

By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/apBzdXW

‘Asi Wind’s Inner Circle’ Review: Pick a Card, Not Just Any Card

By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/hGc9eJC

Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row

Indonesia is the latest country to see anti-Sweden protests, after a Quran burning in Stockholm.

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What Tissue From an Early Abortion Shows

By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QZS3IhM

Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams actress, dies at 64

She was five when she starred in the first TV adaptation of The Addams Family in the 1960s.

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Sunday, 29 January 2023

Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid

The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".

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Barbara Stanley, Influential Suicide Researcher, Dies at 73

By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Deop1Zl

Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms

Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memory.

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Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are perfecting the quarterback sneak.

By BY MIKE TANIER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/8nZbux0

Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final

Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by seeing off Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Video of Tyre Nichols Beating Raises Questions About Medical Response

By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS, GINA KOLATA AND MARK WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Llbtuq1

Saturday, 28 January 2023

Tom Verlaine, Influential Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 73

By BY PETER KEEPNEWS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Mswq492

Tyre Nichols Beating Opens a Complex Conversation on Race and Policing

By BY CLYDE MCGRADY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/eA1jrTx

By BY JOHN ELIGON from NYT World https://ift.tt/dBcOu4n

Pilot dies in Indian army jet mid-air collision

The planes were on a routine "operational flying training mission" when the incident happened.

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/0jvz76i

Czech Republic Elects Retired NATO General as Its President

By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/Vvqx4AI

Friday, 27 January 2023

Jay Leno Is Recovering From Surgery After a Motorcycle Accident

By BY MAYA KING from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/pE6fl5K

Police overhauls swept the country after George Floyd, but fell short, activists say.

By BY CLYDE MCGRADY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/M0Dw8ul

Who is Jeff Zients, Biden's new chief of staff?

The former Covid czar returns to one of the most powerful jobs in the US government.

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New Blood Donation Rules to Loosen Restrictions on Gay and Bisexual Men

By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/rA3BmZI

Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia

Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to the event.

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Thursday, 26 January 2023

US hacks back against Hive ransomware crew

The US Department of Justice says its operation against the cyber gang was a 21st Century stakeout.

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Ancient Roman Road’s Beginning Will Remain a Mystery for Now

By BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO from NYT World https://ift.tt/JXkhQDc

Man smashes vehicle into Colorado police station

The driver has been charged with several offences, including attempted murder.

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The police chief criticized the officers for a ‘failing of basic humanity.’ Here’s the latest.

By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jd3ipwF

Gaza's only all-girl boxing club finds a home

After training women on the beach and in a garage, Osama has now moved to a professional centre.

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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

The investigation has been full of stunning twists.

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

Students detained over planned screening of BBC Modi documentary

Police are deployed to the Jamia Millia gates as India's government tries to stop the documentary being shown.

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¿Qué es el Leopard 2 y cómo puede ayudar a Ucrania?

By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/Bx2jMZg

Virginia school had three warnings about 6-year-old with gun, says lawyer

Teacher Abigail Zwerner was left with serious injuries after being shot in her classroom.

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Nuance Is Difficult When It Involves Nazis, a Museum Finds

By BY NINA SIEGAL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/8XhJEZy

Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out

Burkina Faso wants to defend itself against jihadists, who have forced two million from their homes.

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Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Does America Have Too Much Debt?

By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/nzJxmai

Austin Butler: ‘I Wish Lisa Marie Was Here Right Now to Get to Be a Part of It’

By BY MAYA SALAM from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/iCQIf9Y

The Sierra Club Tries to Move Past John Muir, George Floyd and #MeToo

By BY DAVID GELLES from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/y6L7MaK

Ukraine war: British pair killed trying 'humanitarian evacuation'

Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw were killed in Soledar, eastern Ukraine, the Parry family says.

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Michelle Yeoh: ‘I hope this will shatter that frigging glass ceiling.’

By BY MAYA SALAM from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/dLMozsg

Monday, 23 January 2023

Capitol rioter who posed with feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk found guilty

Richard Barnett carried a stun gun as he joined the crowds storming the Capitol on 6 January 2021.

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The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill?

By BY ROBERTA SMITH from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Jd9x7mb

Monterey Park shooting: Who were the victims?

The 10 people killed in the Monterey Park dance hall shooting were all in their 50s, 60s or 70s.

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$20 Million Worth of Looted Art Returns to Italy From the U.S.

By BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO from NYT World https://ift.tt/YP1576Q

Power Outage Sweeps Pakistan, Dropping Millions Into Darkness

By BY SALMAN MASOOD AND ZIA UR-REHMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/8ksb7cE

Sunday, 22 January 2023

Spain gang bust: Ukrainians exploited in illegal tobacco operation

Spanish police say Ukrainian refugees worked long hours to mass-produce counterfeit cigarettes.

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Your Monday Briefing: A Lunar New Year Shooting

By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/ErZWuzM

Police surround white van after Monterey Park shooting

Aerial video shows a vehicle which may hold the suspect after 10 people were shot dead in Monterey Park.

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Lisa Marie Presley

By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/xiOW3vN

Marion Meade, Biographer of Dorothy Parker, Dies at 88

By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Books https://ift.tt/w4UCtAS

With Star Players Sidelined, the Rest of UConn’s Roster Proves Itself

By BY ADAM ZAGORIA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/NkYgF23

Saturday, 21 January 2023

Gwen Knapp, Sportswriter Who Looked at the Big Picture, Dies at 61

By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/iepjEfw

Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated

Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world's biggest festivals.

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Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years

Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of fish.

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Three Active-Duty Marines Charged in Jan. 6 Attack

By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/B1Ac0ir

Ron Klain Expected to Step Down as Biden’s White House Chief of Staff

By BY PETER BAKER AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0has3de

Peru protests: Machu Picchu closed indefinitely and tourists stranded

Thousands of visitors to the tourist site have been stranded as violent protests rock the country.

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Friday, 20 January 2023

The U.S. will name the Wagner mercenary group a transnational criminal organization.

By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/plId1Vz

Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years

Every month for 10 years, Hody Childress quietly gave $100 to a local pharmacy to help people in need.

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Elon Musk Said Davos Isn’t Fun. Well, Is It?

By BY JOSEPH BERNSTEIN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/Srf9M57

France's Macron proposes big rise in defence budget

France's president details plans for a seven-year budget of €413bn to transform its armed forces.

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Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises.

By BY CARLOS AGUILAR from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/xr7MSnO

Ukrainian soldiers receive bionic arms

After losing their hands in a landmine explosion, Andrii and Vitalii receive 3D printed prosthetics.

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Thursday, 19 January 2023

The California storms were great for wine

After years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential rain.

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The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show

By BY WILL HEINRICH from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Dc6h5Bb

A Bus Driver’s Ode to His Job Is a Surprise Music Video Hit

By BY EMILY SCHMALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/xwvWV8F

Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia

A Russian news video showing Serbians being trained to fight in Ukraine prompts fury in Belgrade.

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Winter Salads Are Better

By BY TANYA SICHYNSKY from NYT Food https://ift.tt/HOwoNkM

Jacinda Ardern: Key moments from the New Zealand PM's time in office

A look back at some memorable moments from Jacinda Ardern's six years as New Zealand prime minister.

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Wednesday, 18 January 2023

Dnipro missile: Son in search of his mother

Roman is unsure if his mother is alive after a Russian missile strike on 14 January on his apartment block in Dnipro.

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