Thursday 30 June 2022

Crazies, Cowards and the Trump Coup


By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/vZ2kNOl

How flowers are 'put to sleep' for long sea voyages

Kenya's flower exporters are switching to sea freight as new tech helps keep flowers fresh at sea.

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Martin C. Dreiwitz, Who Took Student Musicians on World Tours, Dies at 91


By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/7piQmfV

Assam: 'I saw my husband die as flood water rose around us'

Millions in India’s Assam state are struggling to piece together their lives after devastating floods.

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‘No slack in the system’: Ruling will make hitting climate targets more difficult


By BY WINSTON CHOI-SCHAGRIN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2XpSZTE

Wednesday 29 June 2022

A Black Man Is on a Ventilator, and New Haven Police Are Investigated


By BY ALI WATKINS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/aie3z4u

Survivor makes tearful statement after R. Kelly sentencing

Lizzette Martinez tells reporters outside the New York court she is grateful for the 30-year sentence.

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Spirit Airlines calls off a Thursday reckoning on Frontier’s bid.


By BY PETER EAVIS AND LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Up2DeTN

Jan. 6 Panel Explores Links Between Trump Allies and Extremist Groups


By BY ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Hw5jY3G

Amazon Restricts L.G.B.T.Q. Products in United Arab Emirates


By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/FBGe2Pu

Michael Stenger, Ousted Senate Sergeant-at-Arms, Dies at 71


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/t2z5JFq

Behind the Scenes, McKinsey Guided Companies at the Center of the Opioid Crisis


By BY CHRIS HAMBY AND MICHAEL FORSYTHE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/98EYzgB

Monday 27 June 2022

U.S. Urges New Tactic to Curb Putin’s War Machine and Lower Fuel Prices


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/mvyI3R6

Federal Agents Seized Phone of John Eastman, Key Figure in Jan. 6 Plan


By BY ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4ClKwd1

Companies Scramble to Work Out Policies Related to Employee Abortions


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Business https://ift.tt/1knf5lA

How a Tennis Nerd Gave Serena and Venus Williams a New Lease on the Game


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/G1iuloQ

In Maryland, a new law allows nurses and other health workers to perform abortions.


By BY CAMPBELL ROBERTSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/qL8AGpI

Hong Kong: ‘We don’t know where the red line is’

China promised to protect democratic freedoms for 50 years but new laws have effectively silenced all criticism.

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Lithuania blames Russia for cyberattacks, citing threats over cargo restrictions.


By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/L9pmwi7

Sunday 26 June 2022

the morning


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3VkSsX8

Under Court’s Shadow, N.Y. Governor Candidates Lob Final Pitches


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/Z4G0UT2

Why the world needs to do more to protect its oceans

A treaty to protect the world’s oceans is being discussed this week – what is at stake?

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Church congregants pray, cheer and lament after abortion decision.


By BY JAMIE MCGEE, DAVID MONTGOMERY, BEN FENWICK, CAMPBELL ROBERTSON AND CATHERINE MCGLOIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/RYZytqw

The Strange Tale of Tina Peters


By BY NICK CORASANITI AND ALEXANDRA BERZON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gaQ9XHp

In Gee Chun Wins Women’s P.G.A. Championship


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/zm79KZv

N.Y.C. Pride Marchers ‘Nervous’ After Court’s Abortion Ruling


By BY STORYFUL AND REUTERS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/ZSxudBT

The Final Days of Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic


By BY RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/x0LDpBR

Saturday 25 June 2022

Mr. Happy Face, a Chihuahua Mix With a Mohawk, Crowned World’s Ugliest Dog


By BY ALEX TRAUB from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/efIhdkH

The Indians choosing not to have children

A growing number of Indians are deciding to not become parents. The BBC spoke to them to find out why.

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The Supreme Court ruling looms large in the Pennsylvania governor’s race.


By BY JOEL WOLFRAM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DCAKmcO

Ukraine war: Inside Ukraine's International Legion of foreign fighters

The BBC speaks to some of the thousands of foreign soldiers who have joined the fight against Russia.

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Women who had their abortions canceled are now scrambling.


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

Friday 24 June 2022

Companies Are More Vocal Than Ever on Social Issues. Not on Abortion.


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG AND LORA KELLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/qvfWa5g

June 24, 2022: The Day Chief Justice Roberts Lost His Court


By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/j0qF4SD

La Iglesia católica critica al gobierno de México por el asesinato de dos sacerdotes


By BY NATALIE KITROEFF AND OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/tYxwvyA

The Overturn Is Official


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/H29zoYB

By BY REUTERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/dhYTHyO

First reactions to US Supreme Court abortion ruling

Protesters react strongly as news of the Supreme Court's decision spreads to crowds outside.

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Meta clamps down on internal discussion of Roe v. Wade’s overturning.


By BY MIKE ISAAC AND RYAN MAC from NYT Business https://ift.tt/SnouMrt

Thursday 23 June 2022

Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 June 2022

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

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From Tattoos to Malcolm X T-shirts, N.B.A. Hopefuls Talk Style


By BY KRIS RHIM from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/P6qm0v5

The latest on the Supreme Court’s ruling and the Senate’s attempts to pass a national gun safety law.


By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/hDBP6cA

A Delayed Ending to Game 4 Has Instant Aftershocks


By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2dfWPs7

‘Transparent’ Musical Highlights Center Theater Group Season


By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/ajixdAm

Hugh McElhenny, Elusive Hall of Fame Halfback, Is Dead at 93


By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/qJ4BvYP

Anatomy of a Product Placement


By BY SOPHIE HAIGNEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/JZRNDHq

Wednesday 22 June 2022

Justice Dept. Issues More Subpoenas in Trump Electors Investigation


By BY ALAN FEUER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/6OWBFw2

Ukraine war: High school students pose in prom dresses among ruins

Photographer Stanislav Senyk organised a photo shoot of students in the bombed city of Chernihiv.

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Meghan Stabile, Who Linked Jazz and Hip-Hop, Dies at 39


By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/PotTFqp

EU leaders to back Ukraine as candidate at Brussels summit

An EU summit will give the green light but Kyiv admits "real integration" will start after the war.

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Twitter tests 'notes' feature with 2,500 word limit

The trial will allow some users to share "notes" beyond the normal 280-character limit for tweets.

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In Boebert’s District, as Elsewhere, Democrats Surge into G.O.P. Primary


By BY JONATHAN WEISMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/5eoJNEB

Tuesday 21 June 2022

Katie Britt defeats Mo Brooks in Alabama’s Senate runoff.


By BY MAYA KING from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cUa1v34

Young U.S. children start getting vaccines, but hurdles remain.


By BY JILL COWAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IHQ1l5O

Ankur Warikoo, Rachana Ranade: The YouTubers Indians turn to for financial advice

Finance YouTubers are riding high as millions turn to them for advice and brands seek collaborations.

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Cosby has faced other lawsuits over the years.


By BY GRAHAM BOWLEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/EsSGVfF

Bill Cosby assaulted teen at Playboy Mansion, jury finds

Cosby must pay Judy Huth $500,000 (£407,000) in damages after abusing her in 1975, the jury finds.

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A verdict in the Bill Cosby civil trial has been reached. Here’s what to know.


By BY GRAHAM BOWLEY, LAUREN HERSTIK AND DOUGLAS MORINO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Xls0fUm

Monday 20 June 2022

Ghana's Pan African Heritage Museum seeks to reclaim Africa's history

A new museum in Ghana aims to tell the story of Africa using African voices, tools and culture.

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Russia’s Blockade of Ukraine Is ‘War Crime,’ Top E.U. Official Says


By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG, ANDREW HIGGINS, THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF AND RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/Hg57pTL

Monday night Ukraine fader


By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/sQR7ytM