Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Carter Blackvoters


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China Moves to Erase the Vestiges of ‘Zero Covid’ to Deter Dissent


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John Sayles Delivers Epic Battles and Travels in a New Novel


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Amritpal Singh: The self-styled preacher raising fears in India's Punjab

Amritpal Singh rose to national attention after his supporters stormed a police station last week.

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Jimmy Kimmel Responds to Reports He Caused a ‘Trumper Tantrum’


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Monday, February 27, 2023

G.O.P. Donors in New York Await a Parade of Presidential Hopefuls


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Teddy bears rain down on pitch during football match

Turkish football fans donated the soft toys for child survivors of the recent earthquakes.

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Nikki Haley Hits the Campaign Trail


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Jake Paul v Tommy Fury: Briton wins grudge match by split decision

Tommy Fury beats Jake Paul by split decision in arguably the most anticipated eight-round contest between two novices in boxing history.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Slam Several States


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Sunday, February 26, 2023

Russian Artillery Strikes Reported in Ukraine’s East and South


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Quotation of the Day: In California Town, Floods Destroy Farmworkers’ Hard-Won Idyll


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Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed in Calabria shipwreck

A boat reportedly carrying 100 people broke apart while trying to land at a seaside resort.

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Takes Producers Guild Award


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Papua New Guinea kidnap: Archaeologist Bryce Barker and colleagues freed

Bryce Barker and his colleagues are freed after being held hostage for a week.

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‘Saturday Night Live’ Mocks Trump’s Trip to Ohio


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Saturday, February 25, 2023

A couple signed up to help the war effort, and died in combat they never expected to see.


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The war deepens a divide among G20 nations at their gathering in India.


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NI Protocol: UK and EU appear to be on brink of new Brexit deal

A No 10 source describes negotiations as "positive" and talks are set to continue over the weekend.

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Here’s what to know as the war enters its second year.


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What Fox News Hosts Said Privately vs. Publicly About Voter Fraud


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Friday, February 24, 2023

Germany’s Scholz highlights how his country has changed since the war started.


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Ukraine war: The real reason for China's charm offensive over Ukraine and Russia

The West may come away unimpressed - but convincing them was never likely the main goal for Beijing.

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The Fury-Paul Fight: YouTube Boxing Meets Saudi Money


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Though Ukrainians remain proud and committed, cynicism is gaining ground.


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Los Angeles blizzard warning is first since 1989

Up to 8ft of snow is forecast to blanket parts of usually balmy southern California.

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Russian opposition groups plan protests over the war in cities around the world.


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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Swedish police chief Mats Lofving found dead after inquiry

Mats Lofving's death came after an inquiry found a conflict of interest involving a relationship with a top official.

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Vocabulary in Context: Snarl, You’re on Candid Camera


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Oscars 2023: Crisis team in place for ceremony, after the Will Smith slap

The unit has "run many scenarios" in the wake of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at last year's show.

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‘Star Trek: Picard,’ Season 3, Episode 2: Another Next Generation


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Cracked Mirror


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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Fight or Make Nice? Two Books Consider How to Listen and Be Heard.


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BBC India: MPs call Delhi and Mumbai searches 'intimidation'

BBC premises in Delhi and Mumbai were searched by tax authorities last week.

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Math Word Field Notes: A Collaborative Project Across Subject Areas


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Alaskan woman trampled by moose while walking dog

A video shows the terrifying moment a woman was blind-sided by a moose in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Sun and Cloud


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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Spain officials quit over trains that were made too wide for tunnels

The botched order was for commuter trains due to operate in two mountainous northern regions.

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An Extraordinary Memoir of a Black American Boyhood


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South Korea court recognises same-sex couple rights for first time

A court rules in favour of a couple who were denied health insurance, saying that was discrimination.

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Are North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Tests as Safe as the Country Claims?


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Word of the Day: akimbo


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Monday, February 20, 2023

Leiji Matsumoto, legendary manga creator, dies aged 85

The creator was known for his epic space sagas Galaxy Express 999 and Space Battleship Yamato.

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Air-raid sirens punctuate Biden’s walk in downtown Kyiv.


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When Do Creepy Facebook Messages Cross a Constitutional Line?


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Damson Idris Was Raised on ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and Bagel King


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A Nobel Peace Prize Winner Sees Perils in the West’s Focus on Ukraine War


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Spelling Bee Forum


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Sunday, February 19, 2023

North Korean TV airs missile launch footage

State TV aired footage of the Hwasong-15, which landed off Japan's Hokkaido island.

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Zelensky Welcomes Pledges to Hold Russia Accountable for Crimes


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China may give Russia weapons for Ukraine war, Anthony Blinken warns

The US secretary of state said Beijing was considering "lethal support" for Russia in Ukraine.

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Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look


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Quotation of the Day: As Covid-19 Gripped U.S., Death Swept Through Prison System


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Daniels Win the Top DGA Award. Will They Take the Oscar, Too?


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Saturday, February 18, 2023

The Return of ‘Party Down’


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China’s Balloons Draw Attention to an Overlooked Canada-U.S. Partnership


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Can My Neighbor Point a Video Doorbell at My Apartment Door?


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Baftas: Journalist Christo Grozev banned over security risks

Christo Grozev helped to expose an alleged poisoning plot against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

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Here’s the latest on the Ukraine war and the Munich Security Conference.


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Amazon worker from Maryland wins lottery twice in a row

The Amazon employee won $50,000 from a scratch card - having already won $30,000 last month.

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Friday, February 17, 2023

Germany: Flights cancelled as strikes wipe out air travel

More than 2,300 flights, affecting 300,000 passengers, have been cancelled across Germany.

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How Involved Are Your Parents in Your Life?


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Man Utd sale: Qatari bid for Old Trafford club expected as deadline approaches

As Friday's deadline approaches, who will join Sir Jim Ratcliffe in submitting a bid to buy Manchester United?

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Chetan Sharma: India's top cricket selector quits after TV sting

Chetan Sharma has resigned after he was caught on camera making explosive allegations.

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Late Night Weighs in on President Biden’s Annual Physical


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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Nigeria's naira shortage: President Buhari extends use of old notes

One of the three old banknotes will be reintroduced following angry protests around the country.

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The Retail C.E.O. Pipeline Is Running Dry


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Ohio Residents Demand Answers on Train Derailment


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Seoul removes women-only parking spaces in gender policy reversal

Women's groups say removing these spots is another example of anti-feminist policies in South Korea.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Sturgeon says she will remain in her role until a successor is in place.


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Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko jailed for highlighting Mariupol killings

Maria Ponomarenko faces six years for detailing Russia's deadly attack on a theatre in Ukraine.

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What Video Games Would You Like to See Adapted for Film or TV?


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Michigan State University attacker lied about gun in room, dad says

The troubled suspect was banned from carrying a weapon, but used to fire a gun in their backyard, his father says.

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Watch: Boy reunites with family after Thai cave rescue in 2018

Dunagpetch Promthep, one of the 12 boys rescued from a cave where they were trapped for two weeks, has died.

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Stephen Colbert is Underwhelmed by Nikki Haley’s Big Announcement


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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Michigan State University: People flee as police run towards building

At least three people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at Michigan State University.

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A Performance Artist Pushes the Boundaries of Drag


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