Friday, 30 August 2024

They Traveled Home After Defending Ukraine, and Ended Up in a Russian Prison


By Anatoly Kurmanaev, Simón Posada and Oleg Matsnev from NYT World https://ift.tt/HEATjvx

Trump angers abortion opponents with comments on six-week ban

Donald Trump criticised Florida's six-week ban when he was asked about a state referendum on expanding abortion rights.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/b9sqdxm

Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Trump incluirá a John F. Kennedy Jr. y Tulsi Gabbard en su equipo de transición


By Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan and Rebecca Davis O’Brien from NYT En español https://ift.tt/H42lzLQ

Supreme Court blocks Biden's latest try at student debt relief

It was another blow after the court struck down his attempt to cancel as much as $400bn in loans.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WnNmt4X

Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Sunday, 25 August 2024

Russell Malone, Acclaimed Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 60


By Clay Risen from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/DUJdgsI

Ingebrigtsen & Duplantis break world records

Jakob Ingebrigtsen smashes the 3,000m world record before Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record at the Diamond League event in Silesia.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0YyhMvd

Friday, 23 August 2024

France’s Political Truce for the Olympics Is Over. Now What?


By Catherine Porter from NYT World https://ift.tt/VIKuaA7

The Gaza protests at the DNC in 50 seconds

Thousands of demonstrators marched in support of Gaza outside the Democratic National Convention this week.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2XjCDYS

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Costco


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

Divers find five bodies in wreck of Sicily yacht

The grim discoveries come two days after the Bayesian sank in a freak storm off Sicily.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1I9HXtB

Saturday, 17 August 2024

Perry Kurtz, Comedian Who Appeared on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Dies at 73


By Emmett Lindner from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/X1QgOYP

Sniper shot Trump gunman's weapon and delayed him - report

A police sniper potentially saved lives by shooting the rifle of the would-be assassin, a congressional report says.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/GHm1TMD

X suspends business in Brazil over censorship row

The social media platform says its legal representative was threatened by a supreme court judge.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sgxTUOS

Friday, 16 August 2024

Liz Moore on ‘The God of the Woods’


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/t5AgzsC

Ukraine incursion destroys key Russian bridge

Ukraine destroys a bridge over the river Seym as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/naFsj9L

Wednesday, 14 August 2024

El calor extremo amenaza la educación en todo el mundo


By Somini Sengupta from NYT En español https://ift.tt/P7b6f8z

Hamas will not join Gaza ceasefire talks, senior official says

Mediators make urgent push for deal after the killing of Hamas's leader raises fears of regional war.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K8Wu3zA

Tuesday, 13 August 2024

Lessons From a Burning Forest


By Manuela Andreoni from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/vcdbXpQ

Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles

The countdown for LA 2028 has begun as the Olympic flag arrived in the city of angels.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kj4yhgv

Sunday, 11 August 2024

The Sunday Read: ‘The Woman Who Could Smell Parkinson’s’


By Scott Sayare, Sophia Hollander, Robert Petkoff, Adrienne Hurst, Aaron Esposito, Emma Kehlbeck, John Woo, Sophia Lanman and Quinton Kamara from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/GUi1m0O

Saturday, 10 August 2024

Los Angeles Has Promised a ‘Car-Free’ Olympics in 2028. Can It Do It?


By Jill Cowan and Soumya Karlamangla from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/wofLbMP

Trolling of viral Olympics breaker 'disappointing'

Rachael Gunn failed to score a single point with the judges as she lost all three of her breaking round-robin battles.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DhoYEWa

Friday, 9 August 2024

Wednesday, 7 August 2024

Sunday, 4 August 2024

Thursday, 1 August 2024

How Did Roses Get Their Thorns?


By Carl Zimmer from NYT Science https://ift.tt/dFGgjru

Russian TV shows freed prisoners board plane after swap

Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan are shown being escorted by officers at an undisclosed location.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/l4geNXA

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

By Stephen Castle from NYT World https://ift.tt/XTdO8mH