Newsnewspapers: 2019

Tuesday 31 December 2019

Rocket Launches, Trips to Mars and More 2020 Space and Astronomy Events

By BY MICHAEL ROSTON from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2Qeu9wU

Sync your calendar with the solar system

By BY MICHAEL ROSTON from NYT Science https://ift.tt/39wKKDC

Meteor Showers in 2020 That Will Light Up Night Skies

By BY NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR from NYT Science https://ift.tt/35cZIeI

Dizzying Day for Trump Caps a Year Full of Them

By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35djxCD

Kevin Spacey Accuser’s Estate Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit

By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36iueVO

Hong Kong Protest: Thousands Expected to March on New Year’s Day

By BY ELAINE YU from NYT World https://ift.tt/2N0qTU3

Hospitals and Schools Are Being Bombed in Syria. A U.N. Inquiry Is Limited. We Took a Deeper Look.

By BY MALACHY BROWNE, CHRISTIAAN TRIEBERT, EVAN HILL, WHITNEY HURST, GABRIEL GIANORDOLI AND DMITRIY KHAVIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/39t4ojT

Quotation of the Day: Ex-SEAL Now Pitching Products and President

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2MKThcG

Corrections: Jan. 1, 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/2tl4IAC

North Korea threatens to resume nuclear and ICBM testing

Kim Jong-un says his country is developing a new 'strategic weapon', but leaves room for US talks.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ssI5uj

‘It’s Green and Slimy’

By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2MFzVFJ

What year is it?

While lots of people are celebrating the start of 2020, it's a different year altogether for some.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FcfLPi

The story of the aeroplane house in Nigeria's capital Abuja

Said Jammal has spent 20 years building the family's unusual home in the Nigerian capital Abuja.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36qn6qo

Are your friends bad for your health?

We tend to copy the way our friends and family behave, potentially leading us to put on weight or even divorce.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MIDkDu

Why mature dating apps are coming of age

An increasing number of older people are turning to dating apps for mature people, in a quest for love.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36dW9q9

What does it mean to be a black traveller?

Four millennials on being the first black person some people meet, and other issues for black tourists.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37uoJnn

The region which legislates who you can love

LGBT activists are mounting legal battles against the Caribbean's colonial-era homophobic laws.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sBFJcu

F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most E-Cigarette Flavors but Menthol

By BY SHEILA KAPLAN AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2FbfqMQ

Australia fires: More than 200 homes burn down on coast

Australia's fires have killed at least three in recent days and left hundreds homeless or displaced.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39DEnia

Protect Veterans From Fraud

By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/36oXN8x

Texas Churchgoers Welcomed the Poor, but Sensed This One Was Trouble

By BY DAVE MONTGOMERY, ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS AND RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37mK6XF

Al interior de un tribunal de guerra estadounidense: la ropa y la cultura en Guantánamo

By BY CAROL ROSENBERG AND WENDY MACNAUGHTON from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2uaRjvL

Science Panel Staffed With Trump Appointees Says E.P.A. Rollbacks Lack Scientific Rigor

By BY CORAL DAVENPORT AND LISA FRIEDMAN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/356WYj6

Monday 30 December 2019

Editors’ Note: Dec. 31, 2019

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/2ZD9qFY

The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in January

By BY NOEL MURRAY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/36ahxwg

Huawei Posts Solid Growth but Warns of Difficulties Ahead

By BY PAUL MOZUR from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2QwR31n

Silently Bids Adieu

By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/35gL5Y4

2019: The Year in Visual Stories and Graphics

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2teWY3e

Data Breach at Wyze Labs Exposes Information of 2.4 Million Customers

By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2QCSw6i

U.S. Population Makes Fewest Gains in Decades, Census Bureau Says

By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QEwLDs

Uber and Postmates File Suit to Block California Freelancer Law

By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2ZB7BcG

2019 in news: The alternative end-of-the-year awards

From the ridiculous to the more ridiculous, the weird stories that caught the eye this year.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39ndZch

Citizenship Act protests: Why fear has gripped Muslims in this Indian state

The Muslim community in Uttar Pradesh is living in fear after a new citizenship law came into effect.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36bjZ5V

China internet: Top talking points of 2019 and how they evaded the censors

From rebellious numbers to state-backed trends, China's internet was a noisy place in 2019.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QyXMbi

Africa's year in pictures 2019

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this year.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SHG1ZY

Tech 2019: Our biggest technology stories

Social media scandals dominate the list of the most-read news stories by the Tech desk this year.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/359u169

'Man on the Moon' moment - the year's big breakthroughs

The year of treating the untreatable: 2019 breakthroughs that could transform medicine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35dMvSS

Data Breach at Wyze Labs Exposes Information of 2.4 Million Customers

By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Q8mCzD

Huawei: 'Survival will be our priority' in 2020

The firm admits life will be "difficult" after the Trump administration banned the firm in the US.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SBkm5L

UK and US considered Nigeria naval blockade over Saro-Wiwa execution

The UK and US considered an oil embargo after activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was hanged, document reveals.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tfGc3Z

The digital links of 2019's global protests

Protests in Hong Kong, Chile and the Middle East all shared an online presence which helped connect the movements.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37oZNO1