Friday, March 31, 2023

In a Land With No Soccer, Group Hopes to Use It to Score Climate Goals


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For Ukrainian Convicts, a Strange Odyssey Through Russian Prisons


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With its arrest of an American reporter, Russia doubles down on isolation.


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Los asteroides con nombres de astrónomos jesuitas: una inusual relación entre ciencia y religión


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Swimmer 'body shamed' in surf club nudity row

An Australian woman was told she had broken rules by being naked in a changing room.

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Late Night Is Tickled by Trump’s Indictment


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Thursday, March 30, 2023

$3.5m plan to move Colombian drug lord’s hippos

Pablo Escobar imported hippos to Colombia in the 1980s, but they now pose a growing problem.

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The Plan to Save Baseball


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Israeli gun ownership rising as violence surges

Israel's new right-wing government has loosened gun laws in response to deadly attacks.

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Three Sophomore Books That Are Anything but Sophomoric


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Dozens killed in blaze on Philippines ferry

The victims include children and it's unclear how many passengers may be missing, officials say.

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Today’s Wordle Review


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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

This Vegan Soup Is Rich With Peanuts, Potatoes and Comfort


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Nashville shooter sent a former classmate messages moments before attack

"I'm still trying to wrap my head around what we're going through," former classmate Averianna Patton told the BBC.

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Bali: Russian man to be deported for posing naked on sacred Mount Agung

The Russian man has apologised after his photo on a sacred mountain angered Indonesian authorities.

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Unusually vivid Southern Lights glow over New Zealand

Aurora-chasing photographers say they are seeing more brilliant, intense displays this season.

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Risks are rising at a Ukrainian nuclear plant, the head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog says.


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Bodycam footage shows police response in school shooting

The video shows Nashville officers confronting and shooting the attacker in the Covenant School.

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Today’s Wordle Review


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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Destroyed by War, a Ukrainian City Becomes a Ghost Town


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Monday, March 27, 2023

Japan demands China release Astellas Pharma employee accused of spying

Beijing has detained more than a dozen Japanese nationals on suspicion of spying in the past decade.

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The Slow Motion Tidal Wave Consuming Our Economy


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Silicon Valley Bank: Collapsed US lender bought by rival

The collapsed lender was seized by US regulators after a run on the bank.

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A Netanyahu ally backs away from a bill that would have reinstated him in the cabinet.


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Here’s what the judicial overhaul is about.


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Jack Ma: Alibaba founder seen in China after long absence

The 58-year-old reportedly visited a school that he founded in his hometown of Hangzhou.

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Moment tornado hits Mississippi school

Surveillance video footage shows the intensity of the tornado as it battered Amory High School.

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Putin Says He Could Put Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus by Summer


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Victor LaValle’s Latest Mixes Horror With a History of the West


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Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones

The time of day is a matter of dispute because of a row between political and religious authorities.

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Today’s Wordle Review


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Saturday, March 25, 2023

200,000-Dollar Fine Aims to Expose Money Laundering in Canada


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Tornadoes kill 19 and bring devastation to Mississippi

Hail the size of golf balls and strong wind brought destruction to rural areas on Friday night.

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Training for War on a Pacific Island With Nuclear Memories


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Thousands of Ukrainians Endure Dire Conditions Around Bakhmut, Aid Groups Say


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‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Released From Prison After Two and a Half Years


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Friday, March 24, 2023

French protests: No risk for King says mayor after Bordeaux attack

Days before King Charles III visits, French officials say they are focused on the trip going ahead.

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‘Bonkers’ Bond Trading May Be Sending a Grim Signal About the Economy


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Rahul Gandhi's MP status uncertain after conviction in defamation case

India's Opposition leaders are holding a protest march against the verdict.

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U.S. Due Diligence Firm Says China Detained Its Employees


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Rare tornado hits Los Angeles area

The storm ripped a roof off a building and was the strongest tornado to hit the area in decades.

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The International Criminal Court’s Ukraine field office will facilitate war crimes investigations.


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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Everything, Everywhere, in One Big Book


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The fight over TikTok explained in 60 seconds

Is the platform a security risk or just another piece in the larger fight between the US and China?

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Bank of England to Weigh a Rate Increase After a Jump in Inflation


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Beethoven: Tests on hair prove composer's genetic health woes

Five locks of Ludwig van Beethoven's hair were analysed by scientists led by Cambridge University.

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Chris Mason: Boris Johnson's political future hangs in balance

The verdict of MPs investigating Boris Johnson has the potential to finish him, writes the BBC's political editor.

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Today’s Wordle Review


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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

The Agony and Ecstasy of Ballet Flats


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Chetan Kumar: The Indian actor arrested for a tweet - again

Chetan Kumar, who works in Kannada films, has often made headlines for his outspoken political views.

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Is Working From Home Really Working?


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Ukraine war: Three dead as Russia launches new attack on cities

Russian forces target several Ukrainian cities, while explosions are heard in Russian-occupied Crimea.

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The I.M.F. agrees to a four-year loan package to help Ukraine.


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Late Night Is Getting Antsy for a Trump Indictment


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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Day 1 of Xi’s visit to Russia included meetings and dinner with Putin.


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Indonesia cough syrup deaths: Relief for families as court allows lawsuit

More than 200 children died from tainted cough syrup - now a court will let parents seek compensation.

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A Family Tree as Racially Mixed as the America It Sprang From


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Here's what would happen if Trump were arrested

Could the former president the former President gets indicted? Our correspondent explains.

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Japan’s Prime Minister Becomes Last G7 Leader to Visit Ukraine


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Monday, March 20, 2023

Macron Cabinet Faces No-Confidence Vote as Fury Grows Over Pensions


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Trump could be arrested - key questions answered

The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead.

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Lauren Ambrose Just Wants to Go to French Clown School


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Putin makes a point of showing he’s in control before Xi’s visit to Moscow.


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Xi heads to Russia saying little about Ukraine.


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Sunday, March 19, 2023

What’s Going On in This Picture? | March 20, 2023


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Chaos Up Close


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El papa Francisco y la década de división


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The Week in Business: A Banking Crisis


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China as Peacemaker in the Ukraine War? The U.S. and Europe Are Skeptical.


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Sunak’s Pivot Away From ‘Global Britain’ Makes Friends on World Stage


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Defiant Putin Visits Mariupol, Second Stop in Tour of Occupied Ukraine


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Saturday, March 18, 2023

France pension protests: Clashes with police in Paris as demonstrations continue

Demonstrators are angry at President Macron's decision to force through pension reforms.

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Tradition, ‘Tradition!’ and the Memory of Topol on the Roof


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¿El tiempo pasa rápido o lento? Tu corazón podría tener la respuesta


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Spelling Bee Forum


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