Friday, 30 June 2023

Smoke and heat warnings affect more than 170m in US

Scorching temperatures are expected in the US west as the East Coast grapples with wildfire smoke.

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With SupremeCourt Decision College Admissions Could Become More Subjective


By Anemona Hartocollis from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/E6T1hQe

France shooting: How a teenager's death sparked riots

The 17-year-old's shooting during a traffic stop has provoked anger across the country.

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Kevin Spacey: Jurors told actor is 'sexual bully' as sex assault trial opens

The actor denies 12 charges covering sex assault allegations made by four men spanning more than a decade.

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Mayor Compares Housing Activist Whose Family Fled Holocaust to Plantation Owner


By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://ift.tt/sP215va

Poland charges Russian ice hockey player with spying

The suspect, a Russian national playing in Poland's major league, faces up to 10 years in prison.

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Thursday, 29 June 2023

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend welcome fourth child via surrogate

Teigen, who spoke about losing a baby in 2020, thanked their surrogate for an "incredible gift".

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Yankees Pitcher Throws M.L.B.s First Perfect Game Since 2012


By Evan Easterling from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/GN7wBtV

Climate change: China's green power surge offers hope on warming

A boom in wind and solar energy in China may curb emissions faster than expected, a report says.

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Mother of teenage boy speaks after Paris police shooting

Seventeen-year-old Nahel M was shot by police during a traffic stop in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris.

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Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Daniel Penny pleads not guilty in NY subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, 24, denies counts of second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide.

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Paris: Macron calls police killing of teen 'unforgivable'

His words followed the shooting of a 17-year-old who failed to obey traffic police in the Paris region.

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Thai court acquits five charged with blocking Queen's convoy

The protesters were part of youth-led pro-democracy rallies in 2020 calling for royal reforms.

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Hajj: Price rises making pilgrimage increasingly unaffordable

The pilgrimage to Mecca is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many Muslims across the world.

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Climate change protesters disrupt Ashes cricket match

Just Stop Oil protesters briefly disrupted the first morning of the second Ashes Test, with one carried off by England player Jonny Bairstow.

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A Mother Had Three Minutes to Address Her Sons Killer


By Jack Healy from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/K5UCr0v

Donald Trump countersues writer E Jean Carroll for defamation

The former president alleges the writer falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.

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Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Ex-Audi boss Stadler avoids jail in VW emissions scandal

Rupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate.

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Police hunt man filmed carving names on Colosseum

Italian police are investigating the act of vandalism at the historic Roman amphitheatre.

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Spanish swimming pools in Catalonia told not to ban topless bathing

Activists are celebrating a ruling by the Spanish region to enforce an equality law on going topless.

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Ukraine likely to have retaken land occupied by Russia since 2014 UK's MoD says

It comes as Ukraine's president says the country's counter-offensive is making advances on all fronts.

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Chinese millionaire fails 27th attempt at passing university entrance exams

The 56-year-old has been trying for decades to pass China's notoriously tough Gaokao exams.

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Monday, 26 June 2023

Colorado Club Q shooting: Attacker pleads guilty to murder and attempted murder

Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, opened fire with an assault rifle at Club Q in Colorado Springs.

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Russia still investigating Wagner boss Prigozhin for treason

The Kremlin tries to convey normality after a weekend of turmoil, but the Wagner group is still active.

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Syria war: Nine killed as Russia air strike hits Idlib market

The UN expresses deep concern about escalating hostilities after Russian jets bomb rebel-held Idlib.

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With Wagners Future in Doubt Ukraine Could Capitalize on Chaos


By Julian E. Barnes and Thomas Gibbons-Neff from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2w8SslL

The tech flaw that lets hackers control surveillance cameras

Security flaws in two surveillance camera brands used around the world have been identified by Panorama.

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US woman shoots Uber driver she believed was kidnapping her

The Kentucky woman fatally shot the driver she thought was taking her to Mexico.

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Sunday, 25 June 2023

Titanic sub firm: A maverick rule-breaking founder and a tragic end

Stockton Rush wanted to be known as an innovator. It didn't seem to matter how he did it.

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Julian Sands: Remains found in California area where British actor disappeared

The 65-year-old disappeared in mountains north of Los Angeles after hiking in bad weather in January.

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He Tried to Save a Friend. They Charged Him With Murder.


By Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/uzCUXh6

The Hollywood Producer Who Could Bring Down Israels Netanyahu


By Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://ift.tt/lXdCcPH

Wagner: Tracking the mercenary group's day of rebellion in Russia

The US secretary of state calls the actions of the mercenary group a "direct challenge to Putin's authority".

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How a Rebellion in Russia Unfolded Over 36 Hours


By Lazaro Gamio, Marco Hernandez, Josh Holder, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Christine Zhang from NYT World https://ift.tt/mIglusv

Saudi Arabia Wants Tourists. It Didnt Expect Christians.


By Vivian Nereim and Iman Al-Dabbagh from NYT World https://ift.tt/JpuCm2B

What will Putin do next? And other key questions

What happens to Wagner? What will Putin do next? And how will it affect war in Ukraine? Key questions answered.

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Saturday, 24 June 2023

Whats happening in Russia? Heres what we know.


By Mike Ives from NYT World https://ift.tt/ikpCZJU

Prigozhin: The day Wagner chief went rogue in 83 seconds

Yevgeny Prigozhin has called for a rebellion against the Russian military and entered Rostov-on-Don.

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What to Know About the Titan Submersible


By Yonette Joseph and Eric Schmitt from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Kunxid1

Yevgeny Prigozhin: From hot dog seller to Wagner boss

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at Yevgeny Prigozhin's unusual rise through the military ranks.

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin the mercenary leader Russia accused of mounting a coup?


By Anton Troianovski, Ben Shpigel and Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://ift.tt/Kqd6AnB

Putin under pressure as ally Yevgeny Prigozhin turns rebel

The Russian leader vowed to punish Yevgeny Prigozhin after his Wagner forces seized a key Russian city.

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Friday, 23 June 2023

The Age of Spectacle Is Upon Us


By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Bj3RS8K

Victims lose 3.5m in child abuse extortion scam

The gang sent people fake court summonses, accusing them of viewing images of children being sexually abused.

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Bidens State Dinner Ignores the Discord Just Beyond the Gates


By Katie Rogers from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/aYWbuC3

Greece boat disaster: 350 Pakistanis were on board minister says

Hundreds are feared drowned after a boat crowded with migrants capsized off Greece on 14 June.

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Victor Wembanyama Drafted No. 1 Overall by San Antonio Spurs


By Tania Ganguli from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/z6qvXHi

Thailand: Exploding extinguisher kills student during fire drill

Another 21 high school students were injured when an extinguisher exploded at the campus in Bangkok.

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Thursday, 22 June 2023

U.S. Approves the Sale of Lab-Grown Chicken


By Linda Qiu from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Gcifzot

Bolsonaro: Trial which could bar Brazil ex-leader from office starts

Brazil's ex-president faces charges of spreading false information about Brazil's electoral system.

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Firefighters rescue horse from Florida swimming pool

The horse fell into the pool in Paso County after being spooked by another horse.

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Watch: The latest on the Titanic sub... in 76 seconds

The BBC's Jon Amos looks at what we know so far about the sub that went missing in the Atlantic.

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Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Chris Christie Is Doing Something Very Very Important


By Frank Bruni from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5YpjXLe

Belize declared free from malaria by health chiefs

Belize is the second country in Central America to eradicate malaria in the past five years.

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Titan Pilot Is a Booster of Deep-Sea Tourism


By Daniel Victor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/08jBf3y

Could Russia really play nuclear roulette in Ukraine?

Steve Rosenberg looks at how discussion of the use of nuclear weapons has crept into Russian media.

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Watch: Huge fire burns by Las Vegas highway

No injuries were reported after the fire broke out at a block of flats under construction.

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Titan sub: What happens next after sounds detected in search

With oxygen supplies dwindling - under 24 hours' worth remains - the next few hours are critical.

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Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Four Israelis shot dead near West Bank settlement

Another four were injured when gunmen opened fire at a petrol station outside Eli, medics say.

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Here Is Who Is on the Missing Submersible


By Emma Bubola, Salman Masood and Victoria Kim from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/pqsv9eL

Japan sterilisation law victims included nine-year-olds

Parliament discloses for the first time children as young as nine were victims of an eugenics law.

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Amazons Freevee Embraces the Judy-Verse


By Brooks Barnes from NYT Business https://ift.tt/QKMPxDv

Women's World Cup: Players put 'at risk' at qualifiers

Football union Fifpro reveals "shocking" lack of pay and medical supervision in qualifying rounds.

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Monday, 19 June 2023

Adipurush: Indian film dialogue sparks Bollywood ban in Nepal cities

Two Nepal cities have banned screenings of Bollywood films over a line in epic film Adipurush.

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Just Disgusting: A Nevada City Confronts Millions of Smelly Mormon Crickets


By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/WJSoHQM

Greece boat disaster: Trafficking suspects plead not guilty

Nine men have appeared in court in connection with last week's migrant boat disaster in Greece.

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Blinken Meets Xi as China and the U.S. Try to Manage Tensions


By Edward Wong and David Pierson from NYT World https://ift.tt/NpVqEsb

Graf Spee: Nazi battleship's bronze eagle saved from smelter

A plan to melt down the eagle from the Graf Spee and turn it into a statue of a dove is scrapped.

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Houston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing during performance

He was best known as a member of the Screwed Up Click, an influential group of Houston-based artists

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Sunday, 18 June 2023

My Husband Is in His 70s and Wont Retire. Can I Make Him?


By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/wMf5F4l

In Nevada DeSantis Sells Republicans on Ending Culture of Losing


By Neil Vigdor from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/a4nFdhU

Woman who knocked on coffin at her funeral dies after week in hospital

The Ecuadorean woman died days after mourners at her funeral were shocked to find her alive in her coffin.

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Vienna Pride parade attack foiled Austrian police say

Police say the three people arrested - one a boy of 14 - were suspected Islamist sympathisers.

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World Cup 2022: Almost 20000 abusive social media posts - Fifa report

Almost 20,000 abusive social media posts were aimed at players, coaches and officials during last year's World Cup, says a Fifa report.

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Saturday, 17 June 2023

Russia Learning From Costly Mistakes Shifts Battlefield Tactics


By Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Julian E. Barnes and Natalia Yermak from NYT World https://ift.tt/uwo6kDE

Woman Accused of Killing Mother on Bali Trip Pleads Guilty


By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/iOElgne

South Korea: Police remove Daegu city officials trying to stop LGBT festival

City workers, led by the mayor, clash with police after trying to stop the annual pride event.

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Trooping the Colour: Charles's first birthday parade as King in 57 seconds

This is Charles's first Trooping the Colour, a ceremony that marks his official birthday, as king.

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Why Spotify's big bet on Meghan fell flat

The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.

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The Business of Being Chris Christie


By Nick Corasaniti and Alexandra Berzon from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/5WRHfCQ

Friday, 16 June 2023

Trump and Johnson Were Accused of Breaking Rules. One Lost Party Support.


By Mark Landler from NYT World https://ift.tt/LnXMFCl

Hans Zimmer proposes to partner during O2 Arena live show

The Oscar-winning composer brought Dina De Luca on stage at London's O2 Arena to pop the question.

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Watch: Rescuer swims through rough seas to save stranded dog

The dog's owner says she is doing well after she fell off a cliff and was rescued by the coastguard.

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Why Did Washington Fall So Hard for the Bankman-Fried Brothers?


By Ben Terris from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/lWFTEUw

Thursday, 15 June 2023

What Wedding Night Sex?


By Allison Hope from NYT Style https://ift.tt/04DjJLu

Anger at Israeli army probe into fatal shooting of Palestinian toddler

Mohammed Tamimi's parents condemn a report blaming a mix-up for his killing by an Israeli soldier.

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Man Who Questioned 9-Year-Old Athletes Gender Spurs Outrage


By Dan Bilefsky from NYT World https://ift.tt/cPNiUxy

Southern Baptists expel US churches with female pastors

'This is a sad day for Southern Baptists,' says Pastor Linda Barnes Popham of a now-expelled church.

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Greece boat disaster: Capsized boat had 100 children in hold - reports

Survivors from a fishing boat that sank off Greece say as many as 750 people may have been on board.

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Ukraine war: Video shows woman pulled alive from rubble in Ukraine

Ukrainian police released footage showing the end of what it said was an hours-long rescue mission.

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Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Ukraine war: Mystery over Chechen commander reported wounded in Ukraine

Chechen commander and MP Adam Delimkhanov's whereabouts are unknown, but colleagues say he is alive.

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International drugs ring smuggled cocaine in surfboards

Police disband a gang which stashed surfboards full of cocaine and sent them from Uruguay to Europe.

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Judge to Allow Trumps New Comments in Carroll Defamation Suit


By Benjamin Weiser from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jLeKBWV

Inside the Turmoil That Led N.Y.P.D.s Commissioner to Walk Away


By Chelsia Rose Marcius, Maria Cramer and William K. Rashbaum from NYT New York https://ift.tt/gAmZnF2

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Ethiopia repatriates Ugandan cult members who went there to starve

Their pastor allegedly told them that they would "meet Jesus Christ" after fasting for 40 days.

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Treat Williams, Actor Known for ‘Hair’ and ‘Everwood,’ Dies at 71


By Mike Ives from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2UB9Nbh

US sprinter died from complications in childbirth

American sprinter Tori Bowie, who died in May at the age of 32, died from complications in childbirth, her agent says.

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French HR murders: Man on trial for killing three female job managers

The suspect is accused of targeting HR managers he held responsible for wrecking his career.

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Hilda Baci: Guinness confirms Nigerian chef's world record

Hilda Baci caused a sensation last month after cooking non-stop for four days.

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Donald Trump due in court to face charges over classified files

He is expected to deny dozens of charges relating to the handling of US government secrets.

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Monday, 12 June 2023

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's studio condemn new Donald Trump campaign video

The film studio, owned by the two actors, said it does not grant consent for material to be used.

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JPMorgan to Pay $290 Million in Settlement With Epstein’s Victims


By Matthew Goldstein from NYT Business https://ift.tt/J9sTWxO

JP Morgan agrees to settle lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein victim

The largest US bank says it regrets its relationship with "monstrous" sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

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Silvio Berlusconi, a Showman Who Upended Italian Politics and Culture, Dies at 86


By Jason Horowitz and Rachel Donadio from NYT World https://ift.tt/wrUpcEV

Silvio Berlusconi: Four memorable moments from his life

The former Italian PM, well known for a colourful private life, has died at the age of 86.

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Donald Trump is 'toast' if indictment correct, William Barr says

The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.

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Sunday, 11 June 2023

The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now


By Jason Bailey from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/WDOs98j

Philadelphia Interstate 95 freeway partially collapses following underpass fire

Aerial images show the partial disintegration caused by an oil tanker fire underneath the I-95 highway.

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How a Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Helped Me Become a Homeowner at 22


By Sydney Bean from NYT Business https://ift.tt/DbwVmkR

Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group

It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.

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Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants

They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.

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Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges

The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina.

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Saturday, 10 June 2023

A Trump-Appointed Judge Who Showed Him Favor Gets the Documents Case


By Charlie Savage from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IMgfj3h

Pope Francis: Pontiff to miss weekly Sunday blessing after operation

Doctors say the Pope is recovering from abdominal surgery, but will remain in hospital for another week.

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Watch: How Colombia children jungle rescue unfolded

Four children have been found alive, weeks after a plane crash in the Amazon jungle.

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Trump Put National Secrets at Risk, Prosecutors Say in Historic Indictment


By Glenn Thrush, Maggie Haberman and Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/mITFQCr

Annecy stabbings suspect held over attempted murders

Four children and two adults were attacked in a park in France's Alpine region on Thursday.

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Pearl Beach hotel: Islamists kill nine in Somalia attack

Police say they ended a six-hour siege at the site in Mogadishu, killing all seven attackers.

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Friday, 9 June 2023

Justice Department Charges Trump in Documents Case


By Alan Feuer, Maggie Haberman, William K. Rashbaum and Ben Protess from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/chNu2GF

Legendary Mozambican ruby sells for record price

The world's largest ruby, described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" jewel, fetches $34.8m at auction.

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Indictment Brings Trump Story Full Circle


By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/HE64WxQ

Canada wildfires: Smog spreads south as east coast sees relief

The smog in New York and Washington lifts a little but the US South may now see more smoke.

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Train smashes through truck stuck on railway crossing

The truck driver got away in time and no injuries were reported.

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This Is Not the Time for a Third Presidential Candidate


By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ua0D38r

Drone footage shows impact of burst Ukrainian dam

Thousands of people have been evacuated as their homes became submerged in water in south Ukraine.

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Thursday, 8 June 2023

Pat Robertson, Who Gave Christian Conservatives Clout, Is Dead at 93


By Douglas Martin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kMjT9wG

El Niño planet-warming weather phase has begun

Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm that El Niño has arrived.

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How to Keep Indoor Air Clean if You Don’t Have an Air Purifier


By Dani Blum from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/WCm54ig

Religious US broadcaster Pat Robertson dies at 93

The evangelical Christian ran for president and helped put religion at the heart of Republican politics.

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Air quality: How to protect yourself from Canada wildfire smoke

With toxic air quality in parts of North America likely to persist, here's what you can do to stay safe.

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Is climate change fuelling Canada's wildfires?

Smoke from wildfires has enveloped Toronto and New York. We look at the role of a changing climate.

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Wednesday, 7 June 2023

Ukraine dam: Hundreds of thousands without drinking water, says Zelensky

Ukraine's president says hundreds of thousands have no access to drinking water after the dam disaster.

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Lionel Messi to join Inter Miami

Argentina legend Lionel Messi will join MLS side Inter Miami after leaving Paris St-Germain.

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Mexico violence: Bodies found dumped in ravine are missing call centre workers

Dozens of bags containing human remains were found dumped in a ravine in Jalisco last week.

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The Air Quality Index Explained: What It Means and How to Stay Safe


By Adeel Hassan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/AvY7bZG

The Ukraine dam breach rescue operation... in 61 seconds

The BBC's James Waterhouse reports from a town flooded by the recent dam breach.

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Missouri man executed for killing two in botched jailbreak

Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.

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Tuesday, 6 June 2023

'Ducking hell' to disappear from Apple autocorrect

One of the most common swear words will no longer be automatically changed when you type out a message.

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The Eyes of the World Are Upon Ukraine


By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/cqpQOe3

Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83

She was only in the studio as a translator, but ended up singing on the hit song and becoming a star.

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Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher charged with federal gun crimes

Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.

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Haiti floods: Dozens killed as torrential rains flood Léogâne

Thousands of homes are flooded as rivers burst their banks following torrential rainfall.

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Haiti floods: Residents shelter on rooftops

At least 42 people have died and more than 13,600 homes have been swamped in Haiti.

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Monday, 5 June 2023

What Belongs in Your Survival Kit, From 8 People Who Know Something About Disasters


By Julia Rothman and Shaina Feinberg from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3TefFwy

Allstate Is No Longer Offering New Policies in California


By Ryan Mac from NYT Business https://ift.tt/LJWCRBy

Dom Phillips: Fresh charges over murder of British journalist

The British journalist was killed along with an Brazilian indigenous expert in the Amazon last year.

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Ukraine war: Wagner detains Russian officer over 'drunk' attack

In a video posted online, the officer says he fired on a Wagner vehicle because he dislikes the group.

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Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated.


By Alex Marshall from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/V2IHJWZ