Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appeared on video for the first time in five years, reasserting authority in the wake of lost territory and a major attack in Sri Lanka. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2GQdZVD
In Ohio, where companies like FirstEnergy and Goodyear pay no federal corporate taxes, Democrats haven’t figured out how to leverage anxiety over income inequality to defeat President Trump. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2UNoc92
The department exempted an unnamed operation from pay standards applied to employees, marking a shift from the Obama administration view. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2PK4VVv
A presidential memorandum ordered measures that include barring some migrants from pursuing work permits and charging fees on asylum applications. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2ZKVdGX
The lawsuit, joined by the president’s three eldest children and his private company, seeks to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from turning over records. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2WfVMGy
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2Vwgc0R
The Oscar-nominated director died Monday at the age of 51. The movies he made in his first decade showcased a filmmaker of variety and intelligence. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2XWH3km
Prince Akihito would never wield the power of Japanese emperors of old. But he just might help heal his country. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2URfOW8
A Japanese royal sought to make peace with the lands his country had once conquered. But at home, too, there were fences to mend. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2Vy9rvy
I do not know why God spared my life in my Poway synagogue. All I can do is make this borrowed time matter. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2Llxmds
Politicians can make mistakes. People should be allowed to evolve. But first, they have to say they’re sorry. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2GKZv8k
Thousands of articles of everyday women’s clothing are being preserved in lockers in a college basement. But where, exactly, does their value lie? from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2vtT5oU
A familiar face riding uptown, a private tour at the Museum of Natural History and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2Vq4tkv
The No. 2 Justice Department official submitted his resignation letter to President Trump after overseeing the Mueller inquiry through to the end. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2V6HU4M
The arrest comes just two days after a shooting at a synagogue in the San Diego area that left one woman dead and three others injured. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2DPu24v
Jarrod W. Ramos’s lawyers said in a court filing that a mental disorder either prevented him from appreciating the criminality of his conduct or from following the law. from NYT > Home Page https://nyti.ms/2PBAkt2
A third major home robotics outfit shuts down in a year. Why is it so hard to build a companion droid that everyone wants? from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2PDQ26K
Airbnb announces a move into hotels, at the same time that Marriott reportedly plans to get into home-sharing. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2GQlJam
The Department of Labor says workers for one company are sufficiently independent to be considered contractors, in a move that could ripple across the gig economy. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2UKpfXy
A self-taught coder dedicated a CPU core to performing continuous computations for three years to crack the puzzle, beating a competing team by mere days. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2GPCRf0
Privacy advocates worry that a slate of proposed changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act may impede the law's effectiveness. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2GI9riZ
As vaccine hesitancy grows, some individuals are responding by volunteering to take part in experimental vaccine trials. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2ZS1UHg
Meet Jenny 8. Lee, an advocate who urges inclusion and representation in emoji, and a subject of the new emoji documentary, “Picture Character.” from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2J2tVWk
One startup in the growing climate services industry lets you pull up a map and design your own disaster, to help put a price on climate change's impacts. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2INkE5d
The strategies I learned to control my spending after I was diagnosed with bipolar II can help anyone crack down on their spending. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2DC7Cn6
Does a shared pizza have the same value, either literal or metaphorical, as a shared mortgage? Not really, but on Venmo they are afforded the same quick tappity tap. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2DDuFO6
With so many great inexpensive phones out there, it depends on why you want a pricey flagship model. Here are the most common justifications we hear. from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2Wbj3tf
Facebook's annual developer conference is Tuesday. Expect news on VR, privacy, and yet another promise to "do better." from Feed: All Latest http://bit.ly/2Wgv4NW
Many urban school districts -- where mostly white teachers work with many students of color from low-income families -- are t - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2ZI7VWP
A group of rural schools in Colorado have been experimenting with different ways to rate schools by moving beyond testing and - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2ZKk5hJ
The growing adoption of digital textbooks hasn't pushed their printed forebears off the market and probably won't do so anyti - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2UNjqIT
Kapaa Middle School in Hawaii was home to the first Microsoft-sponsored DigiCamp STEM event on Kauai island this month. - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2ZIjqgZ
School-choice supporters, including Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, are looking to rebrand the issue and expand their coalition. - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2UKixko
US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos remains largely secure in her position amid other administration changes and some negative - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2ZI7JH5
Hurricane Maria had a significant effect on the mental health of children in Puerto Rico, according to a study published in t - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2UQYrVn
Researchers say some people who are diagnosed with autism as children may experience the abatement of their symptoms later in - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2UKirJy
In this webinar, award-winning teacher Chase Mielke, author of the new book "The Burnout Cure," will highlight research-based - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2UNoGw0
In the last decade, public opinions have grown more partisan and the divide between political parties continues to widen, the - More - from ASCD SmartBrief http://bit.ly/2ZKLHTZ
The Hurricanes employ a similar defensive-minded style. “They play very structured, similar to the way we play,” Islanders forward Josh Bailey said. from NYT > Sports https://nyti.ms/2ZHTSR4
A Kentucky family in the horse business for decades says action to address the health of the animals is overdue. The consequences of inaction could be catastrophic. from NYT > Sports https://nyti.ms/2GSQ8Fa
A Florida judge rules that authorities cannot release video of the New England Patriots owner or the other clients of the Orchids of Asia spa. from NYT > Sports https://nyti.ms/2UJUjqp
The fledgling Major League Rugby will soon say bonjour to an international superstar. Mathieu Bastareaud, 30, will join Rugby United New York on a loan from his French club. from NYT > Sports https://nyti.ms/2XNwyQ2
A cold shooting streak to start the game ultimately sunk Toronto, but the Raptors kept things competitive until the game’s final seconds. from NYT > Sports https://nyti.ms/2ULZPZr
Cherokee Dea was in court Monday for a hearing following her guilty plea in February to charges of child abuse homicide. Sentencing was delayed. from St. George - News http://bit.ly/2WfrWBY
The political science major said few knew about his sexuality before Friday, when he announced "I am proud to be a gay son of God" in a a speech. from St. George - News http://bit.ly/2DFSrJx
A large-scale fight at a residential treatment facility for adolescents in St. George resulted in multiple injuries and the detention of five people. from St. George - News http://bit.ly/2WfrO5s