Friday, 26 January 2024

David L. Mills, Who Kept the Internet Running on Time, Dies at 85


By Clay Risen from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/mzckEbq

Czech MPs vote to tighten gun laws after mass shooting

But it's unclear whether the proposed new rules would have stopped the Prague shooter.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GfJn8XT

Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Howard Golden, Who Led, and Defended, Brooklyn, Dies at 98


By Joseph P. Fried from NYT New York https://ift.tt/JmcX0W8

Top US court refuses to block nitrogen gas execution

US Supreme Court refuses to block Alabama from executing man using untested method of nitrogen gas

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CwiDSk8

Tuesday, 23 January 2024

Two Men, Including Murder Suspect, Escape From Arkansas Jail


By Eduardo Medina from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YF94KAy

Police probe alleged foul-smelling substance attack on Gaza march

Students at Columbia University say they were doused with a foul-smelling substance, akin to sewage.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zCMHsTD

Sunday, 21 January 2024

U.N. Chief Says Gaza Death Toll is ‘Unacceptable’ as It Passes 25,000


By Matthew Mpoke Bigg from NYT World https://ift.tt/fhFlOzt

Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president

Republican Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his campaign for US president, saying there is no "clear path to victory"

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZzLstpI