Friday 30 September 2022

The cyclist admitted wrongdoing in 2013

Lance Armstrong said he'd apologise to the man he sued for reporting on his doping

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Withholding College Transcripts for Loan Payment Is ‘Abusive,’ Agency Says


By BY MEREDITH KOLODNER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/6VQvPJb

Rare tree dormouse not seen for 20 years found in Austria

Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.

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United Airlines to End Service at J.F.K. Airport


By BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/EofQrsU

Ukraine round-up: Putin claims parts of Ukraine and horror as rocket strike kills dozens

Vladimir Putin sparks outcry by annexing four regions of Ukraine, while President Zelensky applies to Nato.

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Thursday 29 September 2022

What Is a ‘Healthy’ Food? The F.D.A. Wants to Change the Definition.


By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well https://ift.tt/n7zltGW

Your Thursday Evening Briefing


By BY MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/UzHg2Sb

In Fort Myers Beach, a lively tourist town becomes a barren wasteland.


By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/XJmp64G

David Gottesman, 96, Wall St. Power and Warren Buffett Partner, Dies


By BY ROBERT D. HERSHEY JR. AND ALEX TRAUB from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2kRmCGF

Weekly Health Quiz: Covid, Brown Noise and U.T.I.s


By BY KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT Well https://ift.tt/YpzydvO

Finland Bars Russian Tourists


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/t7pJHyR

Abortion: India Supreme Court says amended law to cover single women too

India's Supreme Court says all women, including those not married, can get an abortion up to 24 weeks.

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Wednesday 28 September 2022

Katie Couric Talks About Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis


By BY CLAIRE FAHY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IlTFG2m

Cuomo’s Next Steps Include a Podcast and a P.A.C.


By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ from NYT New York https://ift.tt/J46mILO

Mysterious Blasts and Gas Leaks: What We Know About the Pipeline Breaks in Europe


By BY STANLEY REED from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZH5g0D1

Heavy rain could cause toxic waste spills at industrial sites in Ian’s path.


By BY WINSTON CHOI-SCHAGRIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vkAqtf4

Lizzo plays 200-year-old flute owned by former President

The star played the crystal instrument once owned by James Madison during one of her US concerts.

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Hurricane Ian Made Landfall Just Short of a Rare Category 5 Storm


By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/fY3XS2d

World Cup 2022: Denmark to wear 'toned down' jerseys in protest at hosts Qatar

Denmark will wear "toned down" jerseys for the World Cup to protest against Qatar's human rights record and treatment of migrant workers.

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Monday 26 September 2022

The space rocks that NASA is keeping watch for.


By BY KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://ift.tt/e8ljDZk

Germany’s chancellor has ‘a lot’ for Ukraine. But no tanks.


By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT World https://ift.tt/6tpnaB0

Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse'

Hilaree Nelson appeared to fall into a 2,000ft gap in the ice descending the world's eighth tallest peak.

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Burberry, Finally, Puts on Its London Show


By BY ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Style https://ift.tt/t86N0S4

Ukraine war round-up: Russia admits call-up mistakes after clashes

Protests against Russia's mobilisation plan continue, as Russia concedes errors have been made.

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White House Student Loan Forgiveness Could Cost About $400 Billion


By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/GtRsJgw

Sunday 25 September 2022

Russia Begins Mobilizing Ukrainians to Fight Against Their Own Country


By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/GSxUD19

Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy

Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.

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Beto O’Rourke on Abbott’s Dehumanizing Stunts and Why He Hopes an Upset Looms in Texas


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/8kwiMaS

Italy's far right set to win election - exit poll

Giorgia Meloni is on course to become Italy's first female PM, exit polls say.

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At a Fascist-era building, voting in a new era, perhaps.


By BY JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/QMwbe8T

Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: Champion vows to say more on cheating scandal

Magnus Carlsen says he wants cheating taken "seriously" as he vows to issue a statement within days.

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Saturday 24 September 2022

Qatar World Cup: Accommodation worries for football fans

Organisers of the football tournament are facing criticism over a lack of affordable accommodation.

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Jim Post, Known for a Memorably ‘Groovy’ Hit Song, Dies at 82


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/FdSan81

Take Two


By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/W4kGpa2

Two Renovated Museums Offer a Peek at Spy Secrets — at Least for Some


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/P5Y3rxc

At least 745 people are detained in protests across Russia.


By BY VALERIE HOPKINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/FczaZxh

Storm Ian delays launch of Nasa's Artemis I Moon rocket

The launch of the American space agency's big new Moon rocket is being delayed for the third time.

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Friday 23 September 2022

Meet the opponents for Federer and Nadal: Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock.


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/OTrpAC9

Tropical Storm Hermine Forms


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/CdRvzuP

Sham Referendums


By BY YANA DLUGY from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/ZHEbdp9

Iran protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians

The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.

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Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: The cheating row that's blowing up the chess world

Magnus Carlsen's apparent accusation against Hans Niemann is the biggest chess scandal in years.

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‘Everything happens’ over a long career, says one of Federer’s coaches.


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/7osQZO5

Russian aviation scientist dies, adding to a series of suspicious deaths.


By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT World https://ift.tt/1lAdmNZ

Thursday 22 September 2022

In photos: Kashmir's nomadic tribe faces existential crisis

Kashmir's Bakarwals are determined to maintain their traditional lifestyle despite pressures to change.

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Boeing Reaches $200 Million Settlement With Regulators Over Its 737 Max


By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/lz5btX9

Dozens of migrants killed as boat sinks off Syrian coast

The boats carrying more than 100 people had set off from near the Lebanese port city of Tripoli.

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¿Qué son los medicamentos antivirales y cómo funcionan?


By BY KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/EsSjqkA

Popcast Live! The New Faces of 2022


By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/GVagrKR

Wednesday 21 September 2022

Regulators Accuse Amazon of Singling Out Union Organizers for Discipline


By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/1dXQOAR

For Roger Federer, London Is a Sensible End to a Long Career


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2sIPH6w

Ukraine war: Foreign secretary to confront Russia over atrocities at UN meeting

The foreign secretary will demand justice in a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.

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Lebanese banks to remain shut indefinitely after economic crises

The Association of Banks said its branches had not been given enough security after recent raids.

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Queen Elizabeth II: 16 moments from 16 tours of Australia

As Australians hold a day of mourning, we look back on memorable moments from her trips down under.

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Inside an Animal Sanctuary in Bolivia Where Tourists Can Help


By PHOTOGRAPHS BY YAEL MARTÍNEZ from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/lSgtQ76

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review: Burning Down the Dollhouse


By BY MANOHLA DARGIS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/neJX63Z

Tuesday 20 September 2022

Nigeria Boko Haram crisis: The women walking miles to save their children's lives

Thousands of Nigerian children could starve following an Islamist insurgency, aid workers warn.

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Putin kept Russia and the world waiting hours for a speech that never happened.


By BY ANTON TROIANOVSKI from NYT World https://ift.tt/tulSfb6

Euro 2024: Russia banned from tournament, Uefa confirms

Uefa confirms Russia will not be included in the qualifying draws for Euro 2024 having been previously banned from the tournament.

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Putin kept Russia and the world waiting hours for a speech that never happened.


By BY ANTON TROIANOVSKI from NYT World https://ift.tt/UAprik3

A Lawyer Finds Her Happily-Ever-After as a Romance Writer


By BY KATHERINE ROSMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/rXYeyMi

Ukraine war round-up: New annexation plans and torture cell claims

Ukraine's occupied regions announce referendum plans and an ex-detainee accuses Russia of torture.

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Monday 19 September 2022

Italy elections: Far-right Meloni scents power in a divided country

Giorgia Meloni has surged in the polls ahead of Sunday's vote with promises on taxes and migration.

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Your Monday Evening Briefing


By BY MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/My2KDoS

Top Aide Who Fueled Eric Adams’s Rise Will Resign at End of Year


By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/L3iUNVf

Flooding in southern Puerto Rico forces hundreds from their homes.


By BY LAURA N. PÉREZ SÁNCHEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/QeFrH6t

Adnan Syed: Conviction overturned in Serial podcast murder case

Prosecutors last week asked the court to vacate the conviction and release Syed pending a retrial.

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Tremor shakes Mexico City on quake anniversary

The 7.6 magnitude quake hit Mexico as the country marked the 2017 and 1985 shocks left thousands dead.

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Sunday 18 September 2022

Make-Up Specialist


By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/knOsVmw

Gaza farmer finds Byzantine mosaic while planting tree

Experts call the mosaic one of the greatest archaeological treasures ever found in Gaza.

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Sending Out an S.O.S.


By BY A.J. JACOBS from NYT Style https://ift.tt/03C1yLJ

Hurricane Fiona knocks out Puerto Rico electricity

The US island's population of 3.3 million loses electricity as Hurricane Fiona makes landfall.

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The Return of Combat Joe


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/toPQcKq

Queen's funeral: Ukraine's first lady meets Princess of Wales

The audience at Buckingham Palace took place after Olena Zelenska saw the Queen lying in state.

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