Monday, 30 September 2019

Virginia Girl Recants Story of Boys Cutting Off Her Dreadlocks


By NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2oHuVar

N.C.A.A. Athletes Could Be Paid Under New California Law


By ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2nVj7kk

How the Whistle-Blower Complaint Almost Didn’t Happen


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/2nOZhY2

The Forgotten History of America’s Worst Racial Massacre


By NAN ELIZABETH WOODRUFF from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2nRd8NI

Jessye Norman, Regal American Soprano, Is Dead at 74


By DANIEL J. WAKIN and MICHAEL COOPER from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/2n3FXXd

Rep. Chris Collins Resigns Before Expected Guilty Plea in Insider Trading Case


By BENJAMIN WEISER and VIVIAN WANG from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2nQTu4q

New on Sports Illustrated: Florida Rep Proposes Bill Compensating College Athletes for Names, Likeness

A Florida state representative filed a similar bill in the Florida House of Representatives following California's Fair Pay to Play Act's signing Monday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Confirmado por FIFA: el Cardiff deberá pagarle 6 millones de euros al Nantes por Emiliano Sala

Trump asked Australian PM to help investigate Russia inquiry

PM Scott Morrison agreed to assist with an investigation into the Mueller inquiry, Canberra confirms.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Track Coach Alberto Salazar Gets Four-Year Doping Ban

Track coach Alberto Salazar has been given a four-year ban in a case pursued by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.

Japan delivers long-delayed consumption tax hike

The rise comes despite jitters the move will slow spending in the world's third largest economy.

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Moroccan journalist Hajar Raissouni jailed on abortion charges

Activists say the charges against Hajar Raissouni are part of a crackdown on critical reporters.

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Eat Less Red Meat, Scientists Said. Now Some Believe That Was Bad Advice.


By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2nc2QHT

New on Sports Illustrated: Warriors' Klay Thompson Out Until at Least All-Star Break As He Recovers From Torn ACL

The Warriors' Klay Thompson is making progress from a July 2 surgery for a torn ACL, but he will be out at least until the All-Star break.

New on Sports Illustrated: How the NHL Is Working to Give Hockey a Grassroots Presence in China

As the NHL works to expand its presence in China, it knows it will be a gradual process. For now, the focus is on teaching kids the game and growing their love for the sport.

Jessye Norman, Grammy-winning star of opera, dies at 74

Norman was one of the rare black singers to reach fame in the opera world.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Elena Delle Donne Discusses Improvement, Her MVP Season and the WNBA Finals

Elena Delle Donne sat down to talk about her historic season, how she got comfortable with her shot and what a championship would mean for the Washington Mystics.

Jack Charles: 'I'd rob to collect rent for stolen Aboriginal land'

He was stolen from his family, then he stole from "posh homes" - now actor Jack Charles wants closure.

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The imam who died fighting racism in South Africa

Relatives of Abdullah Haron, who died in detention 50 years ago, are still traumatised by his death.

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Sunday, 29 September 2019

SpaceX Unveils Silvery Vision to Mars: ‘It’s Basically an I.C.B.M. That Lands’


By KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2omb6p7

Note to the Impeachment Investigators: Trump Rarely Acts Alone


By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2nCY4D6

Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy


By SAPNA MAHESHWARI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2mW88qH

‘S.N.L.’ Premiere Meets Impeachment Head-On, but Not Shane Gillis


By DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2nxNvkS

‘You’re a Bad Police Officer’: Official Confronts Deputy at Awards Ceremony


By MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nxYdYq

Impeachment Is an Act of Desperation


By CHRISTOPHER BUSKIRK from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2mhU9LR

Saudi crown prince warns of 'Iran threat' to global oil

Mohammed bin Salman said oil prices could rise to "unimaginably high numbers".

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Message From a Proud Island: ‘We Need Your Help’


By KELLEY SHINN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2nvmwWW

New on Sports Illustrated: Uni Watch's Best and Worst Looks From Week 4 in the NFL

Which two teams produced the best-looking uniform combination during the Week 4 slate of games?

New on Sports Illustrated: Bears’ Defense Completely Stonewalled Dalvin Cook and the Vikings’ Run Game

Vikings RB Dalvin Cook had three straight 100-yard rushing games to start the season, but the Bears held him to just 35 yards.

Uganda's Solomon Serwanjja wins BBC World News Komla Dumor award

Ugandan journalist Solomon Serwanjja is this year's winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Khalil Mack: 'A Dog That Poop Fast Don't Poop for Long, Man'

Bears star Khalil Mack gave the NFL its best quote of the season so far after Sunday's 16-6 win over the Vikings. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Bucs Award Game Ball to GM Jason Licht After His Father’s Death on Saturday Night

Licht's father was a huge Nebraska fan, and his all-time favorite Husker Ndamukong Suh score the game-sealing touchdown on Sunday.

New on Sports Illustrated: MLB Playoffs 2019 Dates: Postseason, World Series Schedule

The 2019 MLB regular season is over. Next up are the two wild-card games.

New on Sports Illustrated: The Four Strangest Things About the Rams-Buccaneers Game

Fifty-five points for Tampa Bay. Sixty-eight pass attempts for Jared Goff. A scorigami! The Bucs' 55-40 win over the Rams had it all.

New on Sports Illustrated: Winners and Losers of Week 5 of the College Football Season

Ohio State and Oklahoma are making their cases for the CFP committee while Purdue saw its top offensive players injured on the same play to lead our most notable winners and losers from Week 5.

New on Sports Illustrated: Early Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire

Here are a few players you should consider grabbing off the waiver wire heading into Week 5.

New on Sports Illustrated: Atkins Steps Up, Toliver Gets Her Groove Back as Mystics Take Game 1 of the WNBA Finals

Ariel Atkins scored more points Sunday than she did in the entirety of the semifinals, Kristi Toliver showed up in a big way and more observations from the Washington Mystics' Game 1 win in the WNBA Finals.

New on Sports Illustrated: Gardner Minshew Leads Jaguars to Comeback Win vs. Broncos

Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew did it again, leading his team to a victory over the Broncos that was capped off with a game-winning field goal from Josh Lambo. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Opening Spreads for Every Week 5 NFL Game

How many points are the Patriots favored by over the Redskins?

New on Sports Illustrated: Early Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire

Here are a few players you should consider grabbing off the waiver wire heading into Week 5.

New on Sports Illustrated: Roundtable: Storylines, Surprises and Disappointments for 2019–20 NHL Season

Which storylines will we be watching? Which teams will surprise and which ones will disappoint? The SI NHL staff gives their answers ahead of the 2019–20 season. 

A former diet cola addict built a $100m firm

Kara Goldin, the founder of US flavoured water company Hint, used to drink 10 cans of cola a day.

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Saturday, 28 September 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: MLB Playoff Picture 2019: Wild Card Standings, Current Matchups

Here are the current standings in the MLB postseason schedule.

New on Sports Illustrated: The Essence of Cousins Vs. Trubisky and A Very Daniel Jones Encore

Also, Denver’s punchless defense, Jacoby Brissett as the ultimate bargain, the Josh Allen matrix, and when officials don’t have the judgment to properly officiate games. Plus, musical guest: The Stink!

New on Sports Illustrated: All the Playoff Scenarios for the Brewers and Cardinals Heading Into Game 162

Who will win the NL Central title and who will end up with a wild-card spot?

How a Shadow Foreign Policy in Ukraine Prompted an Impeachment Inquiry


By KENNETH P. VOGEL, ANDREW E. KRAMER and DAVID E. SANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mvCJvn

Soldier Assigned to Mar-a-Lago Sentenced for Lying in Child Pornography Case


By DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nsCZLJ

How a Tuxedoed Sommelier Wound Up Homeless in California


By THOMAS FULLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2o84lqH

5 Stabbed at Hunt Valley Mall Near Baltimore, Police Say


By DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR and NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nu8Pri

When Trump’s Envoy for Ukraine Resigned, a College Journalist Had the Scoop


By NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2m1FV1u

Mark Amodei Is First House Republican to Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry


By NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2np14CO

Austria votes in snap elections after video sting scandal

Former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's party is expected to come top, but may need a coalition partner.

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Mexico rollercoaster crash leaves two dead

A rollercoaster carriage derailed in a Mexico City amusement park, officials say.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Is Jaylen Brown Worth a Max Extension? | Open Floor Podcast

Jaylen Brown has shown flashes of promise during his time in Boston but is he worth a max extension for the Celtics? The Open Floor crew discusses. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Top 10: Clemson's UNC Scare Paves the Way for a Shakeup at the Top

A weekend that didn't see a top-10 upset produced the biggest movement yet in the top half of our ranking.

New on Sports Illustrated: NHL Season Preview: Predicting Each Division for 2019–20

Wednesday kicks off a long NHL season. Here's how we see things finishing in the standings come April.

New on Sports Illustrated: Crosby Leaves Preseason Finale With Apparent Foot Injury

Coach Mike Sullivan said Crosby was “being evaluated.”

New on Sports Illustrated: Astros' Justin Verlander Records 3000th Career Strikeout vs. Angels

Astros ace Justin Verlander is the 18th pitcher in MLB history to reach the milestone.

New on Sports Illustrated: Pete Alonso Hits 53rd Home Run to Break Aaron Judge's Rookie Record

Mets first baseman Pete Alonso hit his 53rd home run on Saturday night at Citi Field.

Labradoodle creator says it's his 'life's regret'

'They're crazy' - the man who created the labradoodle says it's a huge regret.

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Beijing Daxing: China's huge new 'starfish' airport opens its doors

The Beijing Daxing International Airport spans 700,000 square metres - or 98 football fields.

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Indonesia haze causes sky to turn blood red

Pictures and videos of the phenomenon went viral on social media over the weekend.

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Canada's Green Party edits photo of leader holding single-use cup

Elizabeth May was "shocked" to see the image, saying it was manipulated without her knowledge.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Mississippi State's Bully Takes a Hit on the Sidelines but Stays in Game

Bully, the Bulldogs' mascot, took a hit on the sidelines early in the first quarter of the Mississippi State-Auburn game.

New on Sports Illustrated: Clemson Gets the Stop It Needed to Survive Sluggish Effort Against UNC

Mack Brown elected to go for two in a bid to upset the nation's No. 1 team, a decision that ultimately had Clemson walking away with a one-point win in Chapel Hill.

Friday, 27 September 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: No. 12 Penn State Emerges as Big Ten Contender on Wacky Friday Night of Games

Penn State led by 28 about 20 minutes into the game before finishing the blowout over Maryland, 59-0.

Harris County Deputy Is Fatally Shot in Traffic Stop Near Houston


By CHRISTOPHER MELE and AIMEE ORTIZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nixiQg

Brexit: What just happened in the UK Supreme Court?

The prime minister loses this showdown, setting the stage for another Brexit battle in parliament.

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When Greta Thunberg saw President Trump

The Swedish activist didn't appear too pleased when Donald Trump arrived for the UN's climate summit.

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German court rules hangovers are an 'illness'

Judges in Frankfurt said a company selling anti-hangover drinks was making illegal health claims.

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Cimabue: Long-lost €6m artwork found in elderly woman's kitchen

A painting hanging above a hotplate in a home near Paris is a long-lost masterpiece, experts say.

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Ebonixsims: 'Making custom content for gamers like me'

Danielle, aka Ebonixsims, started making custom video game content after struggling to make a 'Sim-self' of herself.

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New on Sports Illustrated: La conmovedora historia de Leonardo Burián, uno de los héroes de Colón

Hundreds of Chained Men and Boys Are Rescued in Nigeria


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Pelosi Says Barr Has ‘Gone Rogue’


By EILEEN SULLIVAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nL8bFT

The Whistle-Blower Knows How to Write


By JANE ROSENZWEIG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2lEJhHw

Dank Vapes, TKO and Other THC Vaping Brands Are Linked to Illnesses, C.D.C. Says


By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2nRfYSF

Trump Said Ukraine Envoy Would ‘Go Through Some Things.’ She Has Already.


By SHARON LaFRANIERE, KENNETH P. VOGEL and PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2m7jojK

Qatar women's marathon sees 40% withdraw

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich wins the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdraw in gruelling conditions in Doha.

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Haiti unrest: Shops and police station looted as thousands protest

A police station is stripped bare in demonstrations against rising prices and corruption.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Rays and A's Both Clinch Final Two AL Playoff Spots, Indians Eliminated

Oakland is one game ahead of Tampa Bay for home field in the American League wild-card. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Tony Romo Misses Cut at Safeway Open, Will Join CBS NFL Broadcast on Sunday

Romo shot a two-under 70 on Thursday, his best PGA Tour round in four career tournaments.

Kurt Volker, Trump’s Envoy for Ukraine, Resigns


By PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nTvTzS

New on Sports Illustrated: WNBA Finals See Mystics Get Shot at Redemption, Chance for Sun to Defy Doubters

We've finally arrived at the WNBA Finals, but who will take home the trophy? Can the Mystics avenge last year's loss or will the Sun silence their doubters?

New on Sports Illustrated: For LeBron’s Second Season, the Lakers Make A Lot More Sense

The Lakers’ circus is over after a year of dysfunction, clearing the way for LeBron James and Anthony Davis to chase a championship with a hand-picked supporting cast.

Week in pictures: 21 - 27 September 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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N.R.A.’s LaPierre Asks Trump to ‘Stop the Games‘ Over Gun Legislation in Discussion About Its Support


By MAGGIE HABERMAN and ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nPh6WT

New on Sports Illustrated: Mets' Pete Alonso Ties Aaron Judge's Rookie Home Run Record

Alonso smashed a solo homer in the first inning against the Braves. 

Thursday, 26 September 2019

Citing Falsehoods, Nicolle Wallace of MSNBC Cut Away From Trump’s Remarks


By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2mHMAhk

New on Sports Illustrated: BJ Penn Officially Released From UFC Contract

Dana White previously said BJ Pen would never fight in UFC again.

Trump impeachment inquiry: Whistleblower 'is CIA officer'

The complaint says White House officials concealed details of Mr Trump's call with Ukraine's leader.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Sampaoli demandó a la selección de Chile por daños morales y exige una cifra millonaria

New on Sports Illustrated: EMOTIVO | Caniggia se emocionó al hablar de Maradona: "Es una amistad sincera y noble"

New on Sports Illustrated: Joe Maddon on Potential Complaints About Cubs' Lineup: 'I Don't Give a S---'

The Cubs were eliminated from the playoffs recently, but the Brewers could still use help from Chicago as they chase the Cardinals for the NL Central crown.

New on Sports Illustrated: MALAS NOTICIAS PARA ALFARO | Salvio quedó afuera del superclásico por una grave lesión

New on Sports Illustrated: Beraldi, candidato a presidente de Boca: "Conmigo, Benedetto no vuelve más al club"

Saudi Arabia to open up to foreign tourists with new visas

The push to attract foreign visitors is part of the kingdom's efforts to cut its reliance on oil.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Top Week 5 College Football Bets for Each Power 5 Conference

Which SEC team coming off a loss is Ross Dellenger backing? Why is Joan Niesen backing an ACC road favorite facing a team with a winning record? Our CFB staff's Week 5 best bets.

US slashes refugee limit to all-time low of 18,000

The White House says Iraqis who helped the US military and persecuted minorities will get priority.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Kyle Kuzma Waiting on MRI on Foot Injury, Out Indefinitely

Kyle Kuzma injured his foot training with USA Basketball earlier this offseason.

New on Sports Illustrated: Packers RB Jamaal Williams Carted Off vs. Eagles After Helmet-to-Helmet Hit

Jamaal Williams entered Thursday's game with 26 rushes for 87 yards in three games for the Packers.

Trump, Ukraine and impeachment: Your questions answered

From impeachment proceedings to who listens in on a president's calls - your questions answered.

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Not just about sex: Indonesia's protests explained

The violent protests are about corruption, blasphemy and a draconian new criminal code.

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Prince Harry in southern Africa: Where are the world's landmines?

Prince Harry will highlight the fact that landmines continue to take thousands of lives.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Jalen Ramsey Talks Possibly Playing Last Game With Jaguars, Trade Request

Jalen Ramsey is in his fourth season with the Jaguars and asked to be traded after he couldn't get a contract extension with the team. 

Facebook tests hiding likes from Australian users

It follows a similar and controversial trial by Instagram and is designed to ease social pressure.

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Stasi files: German plan to transfer files sparks concern

Critics warn files on citizens of former East Germany could be less accessible if they are archived.

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One man's 3,000km march across Russia to oust Putin

'Shaman warrior' Alexander Gabyshev walked across Russia for six months with the aim of confronting the president.

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The Egyptian calling for a revolution against al-Sisi

Mohamed Ali is a former Egyptian military contractor calling for protests against Egypt's president.

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Meet 'The Terminator', Zimbabwe's disabled footballer

Kuda Mapira, known as 'The Terminator', is one of the first disabled people to play football for his country.

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Fake courier ties-up family in Brooklyn robbery

CCTV footage shows three people being robbed by fake FedEx couriers in a Brooklyn home.

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Wednesday, 25 September 2019

The Trump-Zelensky Phone Call: Key Takeaways From Two New Documents


By CHARLIE SAVAGE and ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mDuo8y

Highlights: Whistle-Blower Complaint Goes to House as Ukraine Phone Call Gets Released


By MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nhh0XW

Pelosi Tells Trump: ‘You Have Come Into My Wheelhouse’


By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2ncSiYK

Juul Replaces Its C.E.O. With a Tobacco Executive


By SHEILA KAPLAN, MATT RICHTEL and JULIE CRESWELL from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2nadgYc

MacArthur Foundation Announces 26 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners


By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2nanKXz

Cats Like People! (Some People, Anyway)


By RACHEL NUWER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2msN36V

White House Sends Impeachment Talking Points to Democrats, Then Tries to Recall Them


By NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mOcPlZ

New on Sports Illustrated: A Quick Nine With Maverick McNealy

Maverick McNealy dishes on his unique path to the PGA Tour, his relationship with Danielle Kang and more.

New on Sports Illustrated: Referee Shot by Cannon, Injured at Maine Maritime Academy Football Game

The official was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

New on Sports Illustrated: Las predicciones de los partidos de la fecha 8 de la Superliga Argentina

Whistle-Blower Is Said to Allege Concerns About White House Handling of Ukraine Call


By CHARLIE SAVAGE, MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2lRkGzh

New on Sports Illustrated: Fantasy Impact of Melvin Gordon’s Return to Chargers

With Melvin Gordon ending his holdout and returning to the Chargers, how much of a reduction will running backs Austin Ekeler and Justin Jackson see in their roles?

New on Sports Illustrated: SORPRESA | Daniele De Rossi fue convocado a la selección de Italia en octubre

New on Sports Illustrated: Fantasy Impact of Melvin Gordon’s Return to Chargers

With Melvin Gordon ending his holdout and returning to the Chargers, how much of a reduction will running backs Austin Ekeler and Justin Jackson see in their roles?

Australia abortion laws: Terminations now legal in New South Wales

New South Wales becomes the final state to overturn laws which had been criticised as archaic.

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Trump immigration plans: US signs deal to deport migrants to Honduras

Critics say the country has one of the world's highest murder rates and is not a safe destination.

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Lisa Li: Angry landlord exposes online star's 'double life'

The Chinese star Lisa Li's life of travel, parties, and fine dining was not everything it seemed.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Jon Gruden Defends Derek Carr, Says Antonio Brown's Departure Impacted Offense

The Raiders' offense has stalled the last two weeks, getting outscored 62–14 since Week 2.

South Africa's xenophobic attacks: Why migrants won't be deterred

The wave of anti-foreigner attacks are a symptom of a bigger problem, writes Andrew Harding.

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Trump impeachment: Was there quid pro quo?

A released memo confirmed the US president urged for a Biden inquiry, but was it in exchange for aid?

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New on Sports Illustrated: Jalen Ramsey to Step Away From Jaguars for Birth of His Daughter

Ramsey will reportedly return to the team when he is ready.

The World’s Oceans Are in Danger, Major Climate Change Report Warns


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Chile's stolen children: 'I was tricked into handing over my baby'

Chile is investigating how babies and children were sent abroad for adoption during military rule.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores memes de la victoria del Barça: los misiles, el romance Messi-Griezmann, Fati y más

New on Sports Illustrated: Man Utd Line Up January Moves for Two Forward to Boost Attacking Options

New on Sports Illustrated: Rhian Brewster Reveals Jurgen Klopp Blocked Summer Loan Exit From Liverpool

New on Sports Illustrated: Ernesto Valverde Plays Down Lionel Messi Injury Fears After Limping Off Against Villarreal

Said Bouteflika: Brother of deposed Algerian leader sentenced to 15 years

Said Bouteflika was accused of conspiring against the state as people protested against his brother.

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Somali journalist: 'I was the only female reporter in my city'

Maryan Seylac describes life as a reporter in one of the most dangerous countries for journalists.

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New on Sports Illustrated: ​Lo bueno, malo y feo de la derrota 2-4 de Chivas ante Pachuca

New on Sports Illustrated: Unai Emery Provides Fitness Updates on Hector Bellerin & Rob Holding Ahead of Man Utd Clash

Plácido Domingo leaves Met Opera over sexual harassment claims

The singer has pulled out of a production of Verdi's Macbeth the day before its opening night.

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Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Greta Thunberg, After Pointed U.N. Speech, Faces Attacks From the Right


By KAREN ZRAICK from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2kV5PDu

Vox Media Acquires New York Magazine, Chronicler of the Highbrow and Lowbrow


By MARC TRACY and EDMUND LEE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2mAqFZ5

Photographer tells how he captured Haiti shooting

Andres Martinez Casares describes how he reacted as a senator started shooting outside parliament.

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Brexit Turmoil Intensifies as Court Rebukes Boris Johnson


By MARK LANDLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2ljzIgK

White House Seeks Deal for Whistle-Blower to Speak to Congress


By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, JULIAN E. BARNES and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mxXTs4

Trump Makes Clear He’s Ready for a Fight He Has Long Anticipated


By PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2kTGtpC

Trump Says He Will Release Transcript of Call With Ukraine’s President


By MICHAEL CROWLEY and PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mwVcqH

Trump Administration Threatens to Cut U.S. Highway Funds From California


By CORAL DAVENPORT from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2mKvRKd

Can Someone Be Fired for Being Gay? The Supreme Court Will Decide


By ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2kI8IaE

Orlando Officer Is Terminated After Arresting 6-Year-Olds


By MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2l9lW08

Republicans Only Pretend to Be Patriots


By PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2mdmiTI

How Anti-Vaccine Sentiment Took Hold in the United States


By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2l6cE52

Thomas Cook holidaymakers and crew 'trapped' in Cuba

Several Thomas Cook holidaymakers say their hotels are not letting them leave until they pay extra money.

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How the Impeachment Process Works


By CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mWY2pl