Monday 31 October 2022

Trump companies’ defense lawyers form an eclectic team.


By BY WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, BEN PROTESS AND JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York https://ift.tt/do6FaOv

Nancy Pelosi: Man charged with attempted kidnap and assault

The suspect is also charged with assaulting the top Democrat's husband in their California home.

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Even as NFTs Plummet, Digital Artists Find Museums Are Calling


By BY ZACHARY SMALL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/0EqvA9Y

How the term ‘affirmative action’ came to be.


By BY ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Jybn2Am

‘Revolver,’ Newly Expanded, Shows the Beatles at a Creative Peak


By BY JON PARELES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/iJSKBsF

Trump and his company still face other investigations.


By BY BEN PROTESS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/cLs5H2Z

Sunday 30 October 2022

Wilson and the Jets Stall Against an Old Rival


By BY JENNY VRENTAS from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/30/sports/football/jets-patriots-score-roughing.html?partner=IFTTT

Más allá de los ataques de Bolsonaro, así es el funcionamiento del sistema de votación en Brasil


By BY JACK NICAS from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/djJr5kt

Dozens Killed After Bridge Collapses in India


By BY REUTERS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/AFoW92Y

‘Too scary to stay’: Ukrainians along the front line in Kherson are fleeing as fighting escalates.


By BY OLEKSANDR CHUBKO AND CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/XeT6wlN

Switzerland sets record with world's longest passenger train

The 1.9km (1.2 mile) long train, which is composed of 100 coaches, has completed a 25km journey.

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Seoul Mourns Victims of Deadly Halloween Crowd Surge


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

Friday 28 October 2022

Elon Musk moves to form a content moderation council for Twitter.


By BY SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/9YU4wWu

Freedom Convoy: Police dealt with 'inhuman circumstances', inquiry hears

A inquiry is hearing testimony over Canada's use of emergency powers to end 'Freedom Convoy' protests.

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Emily Dickinson, at Home in Her ‘Full-Color Life’


By BY JENNIFER SCHUESSLER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/mqIUOFP

A Compromise on Immigration Is Possible. This Bill Could Make it Happen.


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Kr2Gx5Z

Norway charges man accused of being Russian spy

The man, named in Norwegian media as Mikhail Mikushin, had posed as a Brazilian academic.

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Jason Zinoman Talks About David Letterman


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/QPoy5Sg

Thursday 27 October 2022

Defense Secretary says U.S. has no evidence that either Russia or Ukraine plans to use a dirty bomb.


By BY ERIC SCHMITT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/23TS7Gt

Unusually warm weather for France and Spain

Bathers enjoy water temperatures of up to 21C on the French Riviera as October ends with a mild spell.

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Robert Gordon, Punk Rocker Turned Rockabilly Revivalist, Dies at 75


By BY ALEX WILLIAMS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/E2Yyaw0

Italy stabbing: One dead and Arsenal player among several injured

Among those injured in the attack near Milan was Pablo Mari, a footballer on loan from Arsenal.

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How Colonial Artisans Dazzled the New World


By BY WALKER MIMMS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/w3humbR

Clashes in Iran: Mourning Nika Shakarami

Widespread unrest continues across Iran as security forces reportedly opened fire on protesters.

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Wednesday 26 October 2022

The U.S. looks to reorient ties with Saudi Arabia over an oil-production cut that could benefit Russia.


By BY EDWARD WONG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vbOS16f

New U.S. sanctions target Russian efforts to manipulate the politics in Moldova, a neighbor of Ukraine.


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/x3rEXsD

Six children in same Uganda family catch Ebola

Their schools in the capital Kampala have not been closed - yet the virus is highly contagious.

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Dutch Are Investigating Reported Illegal Chinese Police Stations


By BY ISABELLA KWAI AND EMMA BUBOLA from NYT World https://ift.tt/aJSQjUl

Ahmed Alshaiba, Yemeni Music Master, Is Dead at 32


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/7TGREp8

Tuesday 25 October 2022

Biden Says U.S. ‘Not Stopping’ Negotiations to Free Brittney Griner


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/SE6uWve

Democrats retract call for Biden change of course on Ukraine

The letter, calling for the US to negotiate directly with Russia, provoked backlash within the party.

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Some Britons fear Sunak is too rich to understand working-class suffering.


By BY EMMA BUBOLA from NYT World https://ift.tt/vCHURhM

Spotify Wants to Get Into Audiobooks but Says Apple Is in the Way


By BY TRIPP MICKLE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/KR1nPIC

John Banville’s New Novel Is a Universe for His Past Creations


By BY LEO ROBSON from NYT Books https://ift.tt/JYgR1GK

On Ukraine and on Energy, Germany Is Upsetting Its Allies in Europe


By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/h2wLXf3

Amid backlash, liberal House Democrats retract their call for Biden to seek a cease-fire in Ukraine.


By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/plfBRAI

Right-Wing Operatives Plead Guilty in Voter-Suppression Scheme


By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/n17NRsr

Monday 24 October 2022

For Trump’s Backers in Congress, ‘Devil Terms’ Help Rally Voters


By BY JENNIFER VALENTINO-DEVRIES AND STEVE EDER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Lhy2x1S

Their America is vanishing. Like Trump, they insist they were cheated.


By BY MICHAEL H. KELLER AND DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MQbDchu

For Trump’s backers in Congress, ‘devil terms’ help rally voters.


By BY JENNIFER VALENTINO-DEVRIES AND STEVE EDER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/wRCeUjT

Brittney Griner doesn’t expect ‘miracles to happen’ with her appeal, her lawyer says.


By BY IVAN NECHEPURENKO from NYT World https://ift.tt/vdb5sK6

‘Chushingura — 47 Ronin’ Review: A Sprawling Tale of Loyalty


By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/vuqMldO

St Louis: Three dead, six injured after school shooting

Police "quickly stopped" a gunman in his 20s who entered a Missouri public school on Monday morning.

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Justice Thomas Briefly Shields Graham From Georgia Elections Inquiry Subpoena


By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/B4j01sM

Sunday 23 October 2022

A Choreographer Who Merges Art, Activism and the Natural World


By BY SIOBHAN BURKE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/YrZtpN6

Pelosi and Sanders Press Democrats’ Case, and More News From the Sunday Talk Shows


By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31fX2hn

Kari Ann Lake’s Hijacking of Martin Luther King


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Uk7K40y

Review: Retracing the Path From Middle School Nerd to Rock Goddess


By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/Djly45S

Trump’s Business, Under Threat, Faces a Tough Test in Court


By BY BEN PROTESS, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM AND JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2O4Ytk9

More Ukrainian officials accuse Russia of intentionally slowing grain shipments.


By BY CARLY OLSON AND JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR. from NYT World https://ift.tt/teyi53S

Martyna Majok on Hoping for Magic, and Wishing for Ghosts


By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/FhtvESx

Saturday 22 October 2022

Iran protests: Huge rally in Berlin in support

About 80,000 people march in Germany's capital, in the biggest rally held so far by the Iranian diaspora.

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Cost of living: Why more Australians are giving up their pets

The cost of pet food has soared in Australia due to the pandemic and the Ukraine war.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'empty spaces'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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Who's building pipelines to steal Nigeria's oil?

The discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria's crude leaves many in shock.

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To Be Continued


By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/k7dMmq3

Dietrich Mateschitz: Red Bull co-owner & energy drink giant dies aged 78

Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a major global business figure as a result of his energy drinks empire, dies aged 78.

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Hurricane Roslyn to Hit Mexico as a Major Storm


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/B8D95vr

The Three Blunders of Joe Biden


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

Friday 21 October 2022