Saturday, April 30, 2022

How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?

Stanley Tucci heads back to Italy, and a gorgeous half-hour drama returns with even more time loops.

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Attractions closed, Lasershow canceled as Confederate Memorial Day event held at Stone Mountain Park



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Sri Lanka hikes price of medicines 40% amid economic crisis

Prices rise 40% as an economic crisis bites, leaving some Sri Lankans cutting short treatments.

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Before White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Lots of Risk-Benefit Calculation

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci will not attend the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, but President Biden has concluded it is worth the risk.

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South Africa's First Black Billionaire Believes Entrepreneurs Should Take Heed To The Elon Musk Method



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‘I Lost Everything’: Pakistani Airstrikes Escalate Conflict on Afghan Border

The airstrikes killed at least 45 people, stoking fears of a violent resurgence of the conflict in eastern Afghanistan, which has become a base for Pakistani militants.

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Friday, April 29, 2022

British Virgin Islands: UK should take back rule - report

The British overseas territory's government should be dissolved for two years, a report recommends.

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Drug Sentencing Bill Is in Limbo as Midterm Politics Paralyze Congress

A broadly supported bipartisan measure to eliminate a racial disparity in drug sentencing faces a difficult road as Republicans seek to weaponize the issue of crime against Democrats.

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Ukraine admits 'serious losses' in eastern battles, but says Russia's are 'colossal'



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Alexanda Kotey: IS 'Beatle' sentenced to life in US for murders in Syria

Alexanda Kotey, 38, pleaded guilty last September to the beheading of IS hostages in Syria.

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Russia’s eastern offensive is behind schedule, a Pentagon official says.



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Started Out as a Fish. How Did It End Up Like This?

A meme about the transitional fossil Tiktaalik argues that although we did emerge from the sea, we aren’t doing just fine.

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How the Jets and Giants Won the First Round of the NFL Draft

The Jets scooped Ahmad Gardner, Garrett Wilson and Jermaine Johnson II, three of their eight top targets in the N.F.L. draft, while the Giants bolstered both lines with Kayvon Thibodeaux and Evan Neal.

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

‘Doctor Strange’ actress Zara Phythian accused of sex acts with tween



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They’re All Good Dogs, and It Has Nothing to Do With Their Breed

Retrievers that don’t retrieve and Papillons that point are all possible because the genes that shape dog behavior predate modern breeding that focuses on appearance, researchers find.

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Ukraine weapon switcheroos are flushing Soviet arms out of Europe



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Russian airstrike destroys residential street in Zaporizhzhia.



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G.O.P. Concocts New Threat: Vote Fraud by Undocumented Immigrants

Far from the U.S.-Mexico border, Ohio’s Senate primary shows how the Republican obsession with the fiction of a stolen election has spawned a new cause for fear of illegal immigration.

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G.O.P. Lawmakers Subverted U. of North Carolina, Professors’ Group Says

In a new report, the group says that the Republicans created a hostile climate on campuses. The administration called the charges absurd.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

New York’s Top Court Voids Democrat-Drawn House Map

The New York Court of Appeals said Democrats violated the State Constitution and ignored the will of the voters. The judges ordered a court-appointed expert to draw replacements.

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N.Y.C.’s Chinatown, Reeling From Anti-Asian Attacks, Fights Shelter Plan

Residents unsettled by recent violence worry that two new shelters, one that would open near the site of a brutal murder, will lead to more disorder.

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Minneapolis Officers Found to Engage in Racist Policing

Minnesota’s Department of Human Rights found instances of shockingly racist and misogynistic language, as well as patterns of discrimination in arrests and use of force.

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Archegos Owner Bill Hwang Arrested by Federal Agents

Manhattan federal prosecutors arrested and criminally charged the owner, Bill Hwang, and his former top lieutenant in one of the highest-profile Wall Street prosecutions in years.

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Russians tried and failed to advance in several directions - General Staff summary



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Boeing: Plane-maker reveals losses from Trump Air Force One deal

The US plane-maker reveals costs from the deal former US President Donald Trump renegotiated.

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Biden Leads Tributes to Madeleine Albright

The former secretary of state, who died last month, is being honored at a memorial service at Washington National Cathedral drawing much of nation’s top leadership.

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Ros Atkins on… Finland, Nato and Russia

Ros Atkins looks why Nato’s border with Russia looks likely to expand significantly, as both Finland and Sweden consider applying to join the alliance.

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Supreme Court Struggles Over Biden’s Bid to End ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program

Known formally as the Migrant Protection Protocols, the program, adopted during the Trump administration, requires some migrants to wait in Mexico while their cases are heard.

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Russia threatens to attack Kyiv should Ukraine launch strikes on facilities in Russia



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Russia to suspend gas supplies to Poland

Polish state gas firm PGNiG says it has been told by Gazprom supplies will be halted from Wednesday.

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Selling Twitter to Elon Musk Is Good for Investors. What About the Public?

The company’s decision to sell seems to have been based purely on the financials, with little if any regard for other stakeholders.

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Blasts hit ministry in separatist Transnistria, near Ukraine



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Ukraine: Facing the Russian Army on the frontline in Donbas

Ukrainian forces have been holding the line in Donbas since 2014, but what was sporadic fighting has now turned into a full-blown war.

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Texas Court Halts Execution of Melissa Lucio

Melissa Lucio had long maintained her innocence. New evidence and expert testimony emerged casting strong doubt on her guilt.

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Texas mom scheduled for execution asks for pardon



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Explosions hit Transnistria, a Russian-allied region of Moldova, amid fears of a new front in the war.



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Sunday, April 24, 2022

What Does the Curriculum Look Like in Your School?

We want to hear from you.

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Incas gave children selected for ritual sacrifice the ayahuasca drug to help reduce anxiety, scientists think



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Demolishing City of the Dead Will Displace a Lively Quarter of Cairo

Cairo’s oldest cemetery is being razed, and thousands of families living amid the grand mausoleums face eviction. “You’re not at ease when you’re living. You’re not at ease even when you’re dead.”

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Afraid to fly with unmasked passengers? Call your airline



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Why Russia is losing so many of its military vehicles



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With Us or With Them? In a New Cold War, How About Neither.

Old geopolitical foes are facing off after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but much of the world is refusing to take sides.

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Saturday, April 23, 2022

Climate Activists Rally at the White House to Demand Action

In Washington, D.C., as well as Phoenix, Atlanta and scores of other cities across the country, demonstrators called on the government to enact bold climate action.

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Is it worth provoking Putin to add Sweden and Finland to NATO?



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Miguel Cabrera of Detroit Tigers Reaches 3,000 Hits

A mainstay of the game for 20 seasons, Cabrera’s first manager recalls his star pupil’s only limitation being the number of times he could get him to the plate.

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week



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Discreetly, the Young in Japan Chip Away at a Taboo on Tattoos

Exposed to body art on social media, more young Japanese are getting tattoos, even if that means hiding them at work.

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Friday, April 22, 2022

With Elon Musk, You Can’t Spell ‘Funding Secured’ Without ‘Fun’

The rocket man shored up $46.5 billion for his Twitter bid, pushing the drama toward its third week.

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Worker with cancer fired after 52 years on the job, suit says. Now employer has to pay



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Marjorie Taylor Greene: I did not call for violent capitol insurrection

Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene is on trial for allegedly violating a Civil War era law.

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Stocks Tumble as Jitters over Interest Rates Persist

Wall Street was on track for its worst daily decline since early March, Recent comments from Fed officials have fueled expectations that interest rates will climb far faster than anyone thought even a few weeks ago.

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Russians accused of staging French burial of bodies in Mali



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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Lyrid Meteor Shower: How and When to Watch

Fireballs may light up the sky for those willing to stay up late and take in the show.

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Handyman arrested in death of NYC mom had intimate relationship with her, police say



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Surprisingly low Shanghai COVID death count spurs questions



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Florida Votes to Revoke Disney’s Special Tax Status

The vote, which appears certain to be signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, follows an acrimonious clash over what has been called the “Don’t Say Gay” law in the state.

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Stocks fall as Fed chair says a half percentage point interest rate increase is ‘on the table.’



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Janet Yellen Calls for Reshaping Supply Chains That Are ‘Not Secure’

Policymakers are discussing how to be less reliant on adversarial countries at the spring meetings of the I.M.F. and World Bank.

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What You Don’t Know About Amazon

The company’s rewiring of retail puts customers at risk.

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Elon Musk Details Plan for $46.5 Billion Twitter Takeover

Mr. Musk has been building a stake in the social media company and last week made an unsolicited offer to acquire it outright.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman started 'shouting' at Biden's national security advisor when he brought up Jamal Khashoggi's brutal killing, report says



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Ukraine war: Holocaust survivor aged 91 among Mariupol's civilian dead - reports

The woman reportedly died in a basement more than 80 years after surviving the city's Nazi occupiers.

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Trump Hotel Sale in Washington Will End an Era

The $375 million sale of a Washington hotel that served as an influence and access bazaar for lawmakers, administration officials and other Trump allies is slated to be finalized this month.

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US nuclear agency opens massive office complex in New Mexico



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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen walked out of a G20 meeting as Russia’s finance minister spoke.

Several central bank governors and finance ministers protested Russia’s participation at the spring meetings of the I.M.F. and World Bank.

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Russia's special-operations forces are under fire in Ukraine



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Ukraine war: Kyiv's allies pledge more weapons to help win war

Leaders pledge to send more artillery and other weapons as Russia launches a fresh offensive in eastern Ukraine.

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Chaos at Rikers Could Lead to Federal Court Control, U.S. Attorney Says

Damian Williams wrote that his office might have no choice but to seek “aggressive relief” for the serious problems at the jail.

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The old man and the high-rise: His tiny home surrounded, he battles developer over dying garden



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Emmy Rossum Becomes the Original Kim Kardashian in ‘Angelyne’ Trailer



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Will Eric Adams Release His Taxes?

Mayor Adams initially refused to commit to releasing his tax returns, breaking with tradition and resurrecting questions over his transparency.

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Monday, April 18, 2022

Florida Rejects Math Textbooks, Citing ‘Prohibited Topics’

Officials said they objected to the inclusion of social-emotional learning and critical race theory in the books but did not share information on the specific content.

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Will Smith's son Jaden mocked after saying he's 'very happy' he grew up around adults, not kids his own age



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Yemen’s Houthis Went From Ragtag Militia to Force Threatening Gulf Powers

Iran’s cultivation of the Houthis over the years of war in Yemen has armed them with missiles and drones, endangering Washington’s partners and Tehran’s rivals, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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Florida judge voids US mask mandate for planes, other travel



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Pakistan: Death sentences over killing of Sri Lankan accused of blasphemy

Dozens are also given jail terms for the lynching of a Sri Lankan man accused of insulting Islam.

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Ukraine war: Donbas tourist town braces for Russian assault

Sviatohirsk was a tourist trail staple but is now just another place in the Donbas where people flee war.

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Sunday, April 17, 2022

Why Jesus’ Resurrection on Easter Really Happened, and Why It Matters

How two poems inspire my Easter prayers.

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Why Easter is called Easter, and other little-known facts about the holiday



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Ukraine war: Mariupol defenders will fight to the end says PM

PM Denys Shmyhal says the city has not fallen to Russian forces because of the determined defence.

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Trump Easter messages skewer Democrats



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Older residents of the east reluctant to hit the road

While young Ukrainians have moved to safety, many older residents say they have no choice but to stay.

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Atrocities in Ukraine War Have Deep Roots in Russian Military

Like the shelling of cities, the seemingly pointless, close-up killing of individuals recalls wars in Chechnya. Do they reflect intent, or only indifference, propaganda and a military culture of violence?

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Saturday, April 16, 2022

How Loathing Golf Taught Me to Confront My Own Prejudice

The game symbolized things I wanted to do but could never afford.

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Former Reddit CEO says if Elon Musk takes over Twitter he's 'in for a world of pain' and will be 'forced to censor things' due to difficulty of enforcing free speech



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How Rising Mortgage Rates Are Affecting the Housing Market

Mortgage costs have jumped as the Federal Reserve has raised rates. With higher rates come fewer offers.

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3 men caught on camera carrying homicide victim from house, deputies ask public for help



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Fire, debris and charred mannequins: A missile strike hits a Kharkiv shopping center.



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Friday, April 15, 2022

How Russia Media Uses Fox News to Make Its Case

The conservative network has appeared hundreds of times in Russian media.

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Twitter Activates ‘Poison Pill’ to Thwart Musk Hostile Takeover Attempt



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South Carolina inmate picks firing squad over electric chair



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Russia's loss of its Black Sea flagship Moskva is a 'massive blow,' and maybe also 'poetic justice'



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See this tired dog get a ride home in style from Good Samaritan



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Why Ukraine War Crimes Trials Could Take Many Years

Long after the fighting ends, any prosecutions and trials arising from it could be barely beginning. Here is a look at the complexities of bringing aggressors to justice.

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Twitter Employs Poison Pill to Counter Musk Takeover

The company is intent on trying to fend off the billionaire’s bid to buy it in a deal that could be worth more than $40 billion.

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Construction Defects Emerge at Pandemic-Era New Developments

Complaints of poor construction are on the rise in new luxury rental and condo buildings, after two chaotic years of New York real estate amid the pandemic.

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What the U.S. and the U.N. Should Do to Help Ukraine

Readers urge stronger measures. Also: Past and present in Europe; the Kushner deal; dealing with anxiety; a school challenge; a revealing quiz.

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

How Michelle Yeoh Took Jackie Chan’s Role

The star of ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ talks about how the film flips the script on tradition.

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Pope Blesses oil at mass on Holy Thursday



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Putin admits sanctions have hurt Russia’s oil and gas sector.



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Russia tries to scare Finland and Sweden away from NATO by threatening to deploy nukes in the Baltics, which it's already done



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Britney Spears Opens Up About Parenting Fears & Pregnancy Sex



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Elon Musk Is a Digital Citizen Kane

What would Twitter look like with Musk as its sole proprietor?

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fined for COVID breach



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NFL draft: Biggest 'boom or bust' prospects in this year's class



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Nabbed! Subway Suspect Arrested After a Day on the Run



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Police arrest suspect in New York subway shooting

Police arrest man suspected of shooting 10 commuters in a rush hour attack at a New York City subway station

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Bodybuilding champion Cedric McMillan dead at 44

McMillan's is the third death of well-known bodybuilders in the US in the past year.

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How to Make Sense of the New L.B.G.T. Culture War

There is an enormous gap between what people are willing say in public and what they really think.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Boris Johnson Fined for Breaking U.K. Lockdown Rules

The British prime minister had seemed to turn the “partygate” tide with his handling of Ukraine. Then came the announcement that he broke the law.

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GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn Gets Schooled On U.S. Geography After Border Wall Plea



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The Pentagon will meet with major military contractors to plan aid for Ukraine.



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Judge signals sympathy to challenge to Marjorie Taylor Greene's candidacy



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Trump was thrown into rage by subject of Ukraine, former aide says: 'They...tried to screw me'



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Video shows the immediate aftermath of the subway attack.



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How One German State Beat the Odds on Covid Vaccinations

Bremen — Germany’s smallest state — managed its vaccination campaign better than any other place in Germany. It succeeded by activating community networks.

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House G.O.P. Kills Bid to Honor Pioneering Black Judge

A right-wing congressman persuaded fellow Republicans to abruptly turn against a routine measure to name a federal courthouse in Florida for a Black State Supreme Court justice.

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Monday, April 11, 2022

Russia Airs Its Ultimate ‘Revenge Plan’ for America



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A driver heard a ‘weird noise’ in the car — then Florida cops found it. And it was alive



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Top Russian cleric accused of 'crimes' by fellow Orthodox leaders for sanctioning invasion of Ukraine



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‘Round and Round’ - 4-year-old placed in dryer by caregiver, deputies say



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My family moved from the US to the Netherlands. My children learned British English and confused everyone when we moved back home.



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Mexico Voters Back López Obrador to Stay in Office in Recall Election

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador drew overwhelming support among those who cast ballots, but the recall referendum failed to achieve the required 40 percent threshold to be binding.

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Former Carl’s Jr. model Kara Del Toro rocks a dangerously low-cut gown for The Daily Front Row Fashion Awards



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Sunday, April 10, 2022

Another weekend, another travel mess: JetBlue, Spirit cancel hundreds of flights



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Feel something crawling on your back? You don't want it to be one of these 6 bugs.



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Timothy Keller on Hope Amidst Terminal Cancer

“I look at Easter and I say, ‘Because of this, I can face anything.’”

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More than 100 private jets owned by Russian oligarchs are stuck in Dubai after being flown there to escape sanctions, reports say



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Spanish police seize huge haul of illegal stuffed animals

The Guardia Civil found more than 1,000 specimens including extinct and endangered species.

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Mayor Adams’s First 100 Days: A Focus on Crime, Covid and Crises

Eric Adams has served as a cheerleader for New York City’s revival while taking an aggressive stance against homeless encampments and signs of lawlessness.

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Saturday, April 9, 2022

NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins killed in South Florida by a dump truck: Here's what we know



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Imran Khan Resigns as Pakistan’s Prime Minister

The country will now face early elections after days of brinkmanship in which Mr. Khan tried to dissolve Parliament to head off the no-confidence vote.

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John Boehner had told Biden's sister that she should advise him to sit out the 2020 presidential race, called politics a 'blood sport,' book says



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We May Be Able to Prevent Some Mass Shootings

A new book explains the promise of “behavioral threat assessment.”

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‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories

These letters are among the more than 500 responses from readers to our request for personal stories about dealing with their own lifetime accumulation of possessions or that of a loved one.

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Ukraine will rise again - PM Boris Johnson

The UK prime minister held talks in Kyiv with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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How Infighting Over the Border Divided the Biden White House

The Biden administration has furiously debated how — and whether — to unravel Trump-era immigration policies.

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Friday, April 8, 2022

Miami IG model fatally stabs boyfriend. Cops trying to figure out if it was self-defense



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Gretchen Whitmer: Partial verdict in Michigan governor kidnap case

Jurors acquitted two of the defendants and failed to reach a verdict on two others.

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Academy Bars Will Smith From Oscars Ceremony for 10 Years After Slap

Smith had already resigned from the Academy, saying he had “betrayed” its trust with conduct that was “shocking, painful, and inexcusable.”

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Jovan Vavic in Varsity Blues Scandal Is Found Guilty

Jovan Vavic, the former water polo coach at U.S.C., was accused of taking more than $200,000 in bribes in exchange for designating high school applicants as recruits.

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Mass shooting suspect served less time with California law



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Supply Chains Tainted by Forced Labor in China, Panel Told

Human rights activists and others urged the Biden administration to cast a wide net to stop imports of products made with forced labor in Xinjiang.

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Oh, Josh & Marsha & Ted & Lindsey … Sorry, Judge Jackson

At every stage, the nominee comported herself with professionalism, grace and dignity — the precise opposite of what we witnessed from some of the Republican lawmakers involved.

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Hikers freeze as cougar prepares to pounce — but they aren’t the prey, TX video shows



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‘Looking cute’: See this British reality star walk her dog in Miami in just a unikini



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Gunman dead after firing more than 100 rounds, officer hurt



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US Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

The historic vote means Judge Jackson will be the first black female justice to serve on the court.

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N.Y. Attorney General Seeks to Hold Trump in Contempt

The attorney general, Letitia James, has been conducting a civil investigation into former President Donald J. Trump’s family business.

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‘Grooming’ and the Republican Resurgence of Vintage Homophobia

With words like “grooming” and “predations,” they’re trafficking in hateful slurs.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Student Loan Payment Pause Will Reset Accounts of Defaulted Borrowers

The change will benefit more than seven million struggling borrowers — but loan servicers have no idea yet how it will work.

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DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison slams Tom Cotton as a 'little maggot-infested man' after the Republican senator suggested Ketanji Brown Jackson would defend Nazis



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Document War Crimes in Ukraine (Even if Putin Never Faces Justice)

Posterity must know what really happened in Ukraine. Justice must be given a chance.

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Rows of private jets, 500,000 gallons of fuel, and 100 extra employees: Masters Week is like the 'Super Bowl' for the local airport



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Lead Paint and the Poisoning of Children

Holding the insurance and real estate industries liable. Also: Russian atrocities in Ukraine; skepticism about Russian polls; free college.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Ivanka Trump to testify to Capitol riot committee

The ex-president's daughter will testify days after her husband and fellow aide also spoke to Congress.

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College Became the Default. Let’s Rethink That.

Imagine a world that gave high schoolers more options.

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Gaetz justifies 'no' vote on insulin cap bill by saying diabetics should lose weight



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Twitter moves to limit Russian government accounts

The platform has taken action to limit more than 300 Kremlin accounts, including President Putin's.

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Jewish Man’s Death Near Paris Sparks Outrage on Election Eve

Newly surfaced video shows the man, who was hit by a tram in February, fleeing an assault. It has fueled suspicions of an antisemitic motive days before France’s presidential vote.

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Monday, April 4, 2022

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo: Mali's coup leaders not doing better against jihadists

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo says the region will continue to oppose military takeovers.

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ICE Lawyers Directed to Clear Low-Priority Immigration Cases

The effort could significantly reduce a backlog of asylum and deportation cases as the Biden administration anticipates a huge surge of migrants crossing the border.

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'Tortured, executed civilians': Reaction to Ukraine war dead



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Head of MI6 says mass executions in Bucha, Ukraine, were part of Putin's invasion plan



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Ukraine war: Bucha massacre is a game changer - Ukraine foreign minister

Dmytro Kuleba told BBC HARDtalk that events in Bucha prove how much help Ukraine needs from the West.

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Horrified by the Killing of Ukrainian Civilians

Readers urge stronger intervention and steep penalties for any war crimes. Also: Politicians, act for us; balloons’ peril; tenant evictions; smashing rackets.

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Sunday, April 3, 2022

Imran Khan Dissolves Parliament, Blocking No-Confidence Vote

Imran Khan’s actions have set up a constitutional battle over the country’s leadership. The Supreme Court is expected to address the turmoil on Monday.

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Airlines cancel more than 3,300 US flights over weekend



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Sri Lanka: Tear gas and water cannon used in Kandy

Protesters were mostly students, angry with their government's handling of the country's economy.

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The Ukraine war casts a shadow over elections in Hungary and Serbia.



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Colwell: Things would surely be different in Ukraine if Trump were president



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From an Alabama Coal Mine Strike to an Amazon Warehouse

The strike at an Alabama coal mine is one of the longest in U.S. history. To make ends meet, some striking miners have picked up work at an Amazon warehouse. It’s the same warehouse where workers are trying to unionize.

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Saturday, April 2, 2022

Soviet-made tanks headed to Ukraine, courtesy of U.S. and allies



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War in Ukraine: Street in Bucha found strewn with dead bodies

A reporter entering Bucha, near Kyiv, counts at least 20 bodies of men, one with his hands tied.

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Putin Is Losing in Ukraine. But He’s Winning in Russia.

His army is losing abroad. But his power at home seems secure.

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Teenager who fell to his death from a 430ft high ride at the ICON theme park in Orlando was 53 pounds over the weight limit, reports say



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Elton John credits Ryan White's family with saving his life



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Like Its Players, Villanova Keeps Coming Back

Under Coach Jay Wright, the Wildcats have made four Final Fours and won two national titles, all without any one-and-done players.

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Man kills self after shooting girlfriend at Texas beef plant



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Repeat offender not charged with assault after beating up Asian victim in NYC robbery



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What Will Smith and Joe Biden Have in Common

The slap and the slip were the same kind of gaffe.

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‘Meatspace’? Technology Does Funny Things to Language

Our words reveal a lot about changes in society.

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Corporate landlords are gobbling up U.S. suburbs. These homeowners are fighting back.



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How to Find Newly Released Census Records From 1950

It is now easy to access information on individuals from that census, but beware of misspelled names.

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