Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Carin Goldberg, Who Transformed Book and Album Cover Design, Dies at 69


By BY PENELOPE GREEN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/zwBeH2T

F.B.I. Searched Biden’s Former Think Tank Office in November


By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/q3nQlVx

Auckland weather: Flood-hit region suffers more heavy rain

Only days after deadly floods killed four in Auckland, severe weather once again hit the region.

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The Yale Library That’s a Temple to Learning … and a Portal to Hell


By BY SARAH LYALL from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Dcw4CX3

Floating pirate-themed restaurant sinks off Thailand coast

Eyewitnesses reported the vessel slowly sinking in rough water in Pattaya Bay.

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Monday, 30 January 2023

Migrants Protest Move From Midtown Hotel to Barracks-Style Shelter


By BY KAREN ZRAICK from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3Evrx20

LGBT people hunted by gangs and police in Egypt

A BBC News investigation reveals how violent gangs are abusing LGBT community members they meet online.

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Inflation Leads a New Generation to the Bread-Making Machine


By BY CHRISTINA MORALES from NYT Food https://ift.tt/2GpWFSE

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has applied for US visa

The ex-president, currently staying in Florida, wants to "enjoy being a tourist", his lawyer says.

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¿En qué casos se justifica que la policía emplee la fuerza letal?


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US shooting suspect 'killed seven after $100 bill'

A San Mateo County District Attorney has said the suspect was angered over a workplace dispute.

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Sunday, 29 January 2023

Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid

The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".

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Yards After the Catch (YAC) is an important statistic for both the 49ers and Eagles.


By BY MIKE TANIER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/JMXZce3

Review: Kronos Quartet Offers a Creative Snapshot of a Global Pandemic


By BY ANASTASIA TSIOULCAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/iD78GvV

Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw set the tone for the 49er defense.


By BY EMMANUEL MORGAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Wl9wvsJ

To love, cherish and cheer: These Eagles fans’ wedding day comes second to the postseason.


By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/a45vglN

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are perfecting the quarterback sneak.


By BY MIKE TANIER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/KaRB23L

Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final

Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by seeing off Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Saturday, 28 January 2023

Unanswered questions from videos of Tyre Nichols' arrest

The footage shows a brutal beating but we still don't know why officers decided to stop his car.

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Tom Verlaine, Influential Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 73


By BY PETER KEEPNEWS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ezcWMD7

Tyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after death

The so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols.

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By BY JOHN ELIGON from NYT World https://ift.tt/KxNWSzY

The War Between the Catholic Cardinals


By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/71Zv8r5

Pilot dies in Indian army jet mid-air collision

The planes were on a routine "operational flying training mission" when the incident happened.

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Friday, 27 January 2023

Thursday, 26 January 2023

Spain church attacks: Suspect was facing deportation

A 25-year-old Moroccan is detained after a church caretaker is killed and a priest injured.

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Truck attacker guilty of killing 8 on NYC bike path

The Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city's deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.

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They sold a Picasso to flee the Nazis - now their heirs want it back

In 1938, Woman Ironing was sold to escape Germany. Now the heirs of the original owner want it back.

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The district attorney in the case campaigned on criminal justice reform.


By BY ELIZA FAWCETT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/as6jZNo

Tennessee official 'sickened' by footage of Tyre Nichols arrest

Tyre Nichols, 29, was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days later.

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What Students Are Saying About Dirt Roads, Dogs and the Year of the Rabbit


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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

737 Max crashes: Boeing in court on fraud charge

Relatives of those who died when two Boeing 737 Max aircraft crashed are trying to reopen a prosecution.

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A jury of eight women and four men will decide Alex Murdaugh’s fate.


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BiwnQX1

Texas hit by extreme weather as storms sweep the US

Houston, Texas was battered by a powerful storm on Tuesday as severe weather hit the Gulf Coast.

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A jury of eight women and four men will decide Alex Murdaugh’s fate.


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Hxz7QDG

A Curator Unbound: First She Was Fired. Then She Found Freedom


By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/286PLKU

Students detained over planned screening of BBC Modi documentary

Police are deployed to the Jamia Millia gates as India's government tries to stop the documentary being shown.

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Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Justin Bieber sells rights to songs for $200m

The pop star joins a growing group of artists who have cashed out on their catalogues.

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Murdoch Backtracks on Plan to Merge His Media Empire


By BY LAUREN HIRSCH, KATIE ROBERTSON AND BENJAMIN MULLIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/FlXskDW

With ‘Little Steps,’ Victoria Azarenka Is Making a Deep Run


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/F0zvnsh

State Department says corruption cases in Ukraine do not appear to involve U.S. aid.


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/0RZ4s83

Austin Butler: ‘I Wish Lisa Marie Was Here Right Now to Get to Be a Part of It’


By BY MAYA SALAM from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/6RFmATW

Ukraine: Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw killed in Soledar rescue attempt

Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw were killed in Soledar, eastern Ukraine, family members say.

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Monday, 23 January 2023

Sunday, 22 January 2023

Sal Bando, Captain of Championship Oakland Athletics, Dies at 78


By BY ALEX TRAUB from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/g8fvitI

Lisa Marie was my icon, my superhero - daughter

On her behalf, Priscilla Presley read the tribute at a memorial service for her daughter Lisa Marie Presley.

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Lisa Marie Presley


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Police surround white van after Monterey Park shooting

Aerial video shows a vehicle which may hold the suspect after 10 people were shot dead in Monterey Park.

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Review: In ‘Force of Nature,’ Natalia Osipova Is Absorbed in Memories


By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/C3exW4s

Biden to Tap Jeff Zients as His Next White House Chief of Staff


By BY PETER BAKER, KATIE ROGERS AND MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/tXlhfw2

Saturday, 21 January 2023

Tennessee fires officials after damning death penalty report

The lethal injection is under increased scrutiny after a series of botched executions in several states.

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Gwen Knapp, Sportswriter Who Looked at the Big Picture, Dies at 61


By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/bskqiy4

Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years

Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of fish.

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Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated

Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world's biggest festivals.

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Five Rules for an Aging World


By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/OFQ2x9j

Three Active-Duty Marines Charged in Jan. 6 Attack


By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/fW865ig

Friday, 20 January 2023

The Weekender


By BY CHRISTINE CHUN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/M4clOyp

A Farewell to Maya Moore, a Team Player Who Is Also One of a Kind


By BY KURT STREETER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/gE3vMuy

Three Montana Grizzly Bears Euthanized After Testing Positive for Avian Flu


By BY MAYA KING from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cvmMj74

US to designate Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organisation

The Wagner Group is believed to be receiving shipments of missiles and rockets from North Korea.

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Gerrie Coetzee, 67, Afrikaner Boxing Champ Who Fought Apartheid, Dies


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Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years

Every month for 10 years, Hody Childress quietly gave $100 to a local pharmacy to help people in need.

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Thursday, 19 January 2023

More Evidence of Children’s Graves Is Found at Former Indigenous School


By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT International Home https://ift.tt/fX0dsCH

Ticketmaster Under the Magnifying Glass


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Ex-Detective Faces Perjury Trial, Accused of Lies That Led to Jail Terms


By BY MARIA CRAMER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/vnTALDw

US rock legend David Crosby dies aged 81

David Crosby, who co-founded both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, had been ill for some time.

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The California storms were great for wine

After years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential rain.

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Zelensky continues to push for Western tanks on the eve of a key conference.


By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/NGJCopk

What is the Leopard 2 tank, and how could it help Ukraine?


By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/HfvgYzG

Wednesday, 18 January 2023

Bitzlato crypto founder charged with $700m financial crimes

Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds.

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Carl Hahn Dies at 96; Made the VW Beetle Ubiquitous


By BY SAM ROBERTS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/xlumt7D

JetBlue plane hits parked aircraft at JFK airport

An aircraft bound for Puerto Rico struck the tail of a parked plane as it was departing the gate.

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Prosecutors to Announce Whether They Plan Charges in ‘Rust’ Case


By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/25rXlJ6

Dnipro missile: Son in search of his mother

Roman is unsure if his mother is alive after a Russian missile strike on 14 January on his apartment block in Dnipro.

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