Saturday, 30 April 2022
‘They are killing us’: Ukrainian volunteers take aim in target practice.
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Is Anna Wintour Really a Tyrant, or Something Else Entirely?
By BY WILLY STALEY from NYT Books https://ift.tt/52PiAso
As many ambassadors left town, the pope’s emissary remained in Kyiv.
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Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano: Charting the remarkable story of the rise of women's boxing
Women's boxing was banned in England for 116 years. This weekend, Katie Taylor will headline at Madison Square Garden. This is the story of the sport's rise - and one woman who made all the difference.
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As many ambassadors left town, the pope’s emissary remained in Kyiv.
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Mariupol civilians leave besieged Azovstal steelworks
Despite an order from Vladimir Putin to completely seal off the area, 20 civilians escape Azovstal.
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Friday, 29 April 2022
Should I Dress for Vacation Like a Travel Influencer?
By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/JmRO1ZX
California proposes letting Cruise, a G.M. subsidiary, operate driverless taxis in San Francisco.
By BY NEAL E. BOUDETTE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/N0ntQ5y
A Minnesota candidate was in labor during her convention speech. The proceedings went on.
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kSYmOhB
2 on Subway Tracks Killed by Train at a Manhattan Station
By BY TROY CLOSSON AND MICHAEL GOLD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/91CXtpo
Dexter Jackson: How it feels to be pardoned by the US president
Dexter Jackson knew he had "a one in a million chance" of being pardoned - but "never lost faith".
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Review: In a New ‘Macbeth,’ Something Wonky This Way Comes
By BY JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/nyYsd7M
After weeks of poring over evidence, Ukrainian officials single out 10 Russian soldiers for atrocities in Bucha.
By BY JEFFREY GETTLEMAN AND OLEKSANDR CHUBKO from NYT World https://ift.tt/TRprdoa
From Battered Mariupol Steel Plant, Videos of Desperate Pleas for Help
By BY VALERIE HOPKINS, SARAH KERR AND AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/4XtQTJn
Thursday, 28 April 2022
Ukraine war: UN chief admits Security Council has failed
António Guterres criticises his organisation's Security Council, saying it failed to prevent or end the war.
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Ukraine round-up: UN visit and a Russian roubles row
Blasts hit Kyiv while the UN chief is in the city, and there's a dispute over who is buying gas from Russia.
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Germany is preparing to forgo Russian gas. But a quick cutoff would hurt.
By BY MELISSA EDDY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/8xp1rBi
What Were the L.A. Riots?
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Wednesday, 27 April 2022
Ukrainians flock to get patriotic tattoos
People headed to the front line, and their supporters, are having the country's war with Russia memorialise.
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Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: New photos bring relief and pain
Pictures show 62 people allegedly being held captive after an attack on a high-speed rail link.
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Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Melissa Lucio: First Texas execution of Hispanic woman stayed
Melissa Lucio's execution was postponed amid new evidence after campaigning from celebrities like Kim Kardashian.
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Colombia reports 52 activists killed already this year
Most victims are targeted as they clash with the interests of criminal gangs, authorities say.
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General Convicted of Sex Abuse Forfeits Pay but Avoids Prison
By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ AND VIMAL PATEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Tq1wKzS
Ukraine war: Putin tells UN chief he hopes for 'positive result' in Ukraine talks
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is in Moscow for mediation talks with the Russian president.
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Senate Confirms Biden Fed Nominee, Lael Brainard, as Vice Chair
By BY JEANNA SMIALEK AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Dlis01g
Russia cuts off a major supply of natural gas to Poland, which has offered robust support to Ukraine.
By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3kCGOeA
Monday, 25 April 2022
‘Rust’ Investigators Release Crime Scene Photos, Await Key Evidence
By BY GRAHAM BOWLEY AND JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/QAh0DHW
‘El lobo de Wall Street’ ahora dice que es un gurú de las criptomonedas
By BY DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/OXkim3p
Sweet and Squishy as Ever, the Gummy Universe Keeps Expanding
By BY MAHIRA RIVERS from NYT Food https://ift.tt/HhMkl7f
Ukraine round-up: Russia hits railways as US pledges extra weapons
A chilling account of a Russian filtration camp and US hopes for Russia to be "weakened".
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Twitter’s C.E.O. will meet with employees to discuss the deal.
By BY KATE CONGER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/NgEbotL
Biden Adviser Cedric Richmond Is Leaving the White House
By BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/AK6NzoF
Johnny Depp blames 'burn Amber' text on Monty Python
Mr Depp defends messages sent to fellow actor Paul Bettany saying he would burn his then-girlfriend.
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Sunday, 24 April 2022
Ethiopia's Lalibela struggles as war and Covid-19 keep tourists away
In the historic Ethiopian town of Lalibela, civil war and Covid-19 have left many without livelihoods.
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Demolishing City of the Dead Will Displace a Lively Quarter of Cairo
By BY VIVIAN YEE from NYT World https://ift.tt/NYZiC64
Emmanuel Macron is re-elected French president, defeating Marine Le Pen.
By BY ROGER COHEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/hei2UjE
The U.S. keeps a wary eye on the French elections.
By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/OD2pBx5
France election: 'Many voted to build a barricade against the far-right', says Macron
After becoming the first French president re-elected in 20 years, Emmanuel Macron told supporters he was "the president of all."
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Saturday, 23 April 2022
Filing Provides New Details on Trump White House Planning for Jan. 6
By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/toJ0Nd3
Puducherry prison uses dance therapy to rehabilitate inmates
A prison in India's Puducherry is using dance therapy to help convicts deal with stress.
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Tens of thousands in the ruined city of Mariupol are in dire need of assistance.
By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/lNBvSo8
A defiant Zelensky tells reporters the U.S. secretaries of state and defense will visit Kyiv.
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A defiant Zelensky tells reporters the U.S. secretaries of state and defense will visit Kyiv.
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Charges Dropped Against Tennessee Woman Who Was Jailed Over Voter Fraud
By BY SOPHIE KASAKOVE AND EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vNWGXMy
Friday, 22 April 2022
4 Ways to Fortify Your Retirement Against Market Whims
By BY ELIZABETH HARRIS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/FcHg7rN
French election: Macron and Le Pen trade taunts as campaigning ends
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen make bitter attacks on each other ahead of Sunday's election.
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Ukraine’s war shakes the Venice Biennale out of its reverie.
By BY SCOTT REYBURN from NYT World https://ift.tt/QfTl6n5
Carlos Ghosn: Ex-Nissan boss says he wants a trial
The former car boss says he wants to clear his name after France issued an international warrant for his arrest.
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Dug in on the front lines, Ukrainian soldiers fight to repel the Russian onslaught.
By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/R0LWqlf
Somalia: At least six killed in Mogadishu attack near beach
The attack reportedly happened near a beach in the capital, Mogadishu.
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Thursday, 21 April 2022
Ukraine round-up: Putin backs off storming of Azovstal as Mariupol 'mass graves' found
Russia's president says the Azovstal steel plant must be sealed off, and satellite images suggest mass graves.
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People who escaped from Mariupol describe the flight from its ruins: ‘The city is gone.’
By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/xVsFpGu
Juan Orlando Hernández: Honduran ex-leader extradited to US
Former President Juan Orlando Hernández is accused of involvement in a drug trafficking ring.
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The U.S. will outfit five artillery battalions for Ukraine and provide new drones that explode on impact.
By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/CZ7DLp2
Wednesday, 20 April 2022
Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Threatens Escalation
By BY MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/i7vmawz
Johnny Depp faces questioning in case against ex-wife Amber Heard
The actor testified about his volatile marriage to Amber Heard ahead of cross examination by her lawyers.
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The Justice Department charged 21 people over coronavirus-related fraud schemes.
By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/7KqkZUX
Russia releases video of intercontinental ballistic missile launch
President Putin says the new Sarmat missile is food for thought for those who try to threaten Russia.
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He Was a Penniless Donor to the Far Right. He Was Also a Russian Spy.
By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/MC9quhz
Tuesday, 19 April 2022
French election: Far-right Le Pen's long quest for power in France
Marine Le Pen has taken France's National Rally to within touching distance of the presidency.
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A Cauliflower-Free Approach to Vegan Dining
By BY NIKITA RICHARDSON from NYT Food https://ift.tt/hreQVlN
Health experts express alarm at the ruling striking down the mask mandate on U.S. public transit.
By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/H97j0y5
Man Charged in Fatal Subway Push Deemed Unfit for Trial
By BY ANDY NEWMAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/1hAa0uz
Star Ferry, ‘Emblem of Hong Kong,’ May Sail Into History After 142 Years
By BY ALEXANDRA STEVENSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/HibfhI5
Monday, 18 April 2022
Wayne Quilliam: Photographing the diversity of Aboriginal Australia
Australia has hundreds of Indigenous groups - and Wayne Quilliam is hoping to photograph them all.
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The Return of the White House Easter Egg Roll
By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/fKl2xEM
‘White Hot’ Review: A Retailer Whose Reputation Went Down in Flames
By BY BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/lgDvL5h
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