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Adidas Starts Unloading Its Yeezy Gear, to Benefit Anti-Hate Groups

The sportswear company, which cut ties with Kanye West over his antisemitic remarks, will donate proceeds from its $1.3 billion inventory of Yeezy-brand sneakers and other goods. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/dkuJ3Np

Departures Force Los Angeles Philharmonic to Reinvent Itself, Again

Its beloved music director, Gustavo Dudamel, is leaving for New York, and its innovative chief executive, Chad Smith, is going to Boston. Now the esteemed orchestra is pondering what’s next. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/G4SnM8o

NASA UFO Panels Says It’s Pushing U.S. To Collect Better Data

A task force has not found any evidence that unidentified anomalous phenomena represent signs of extraterrestrial visits. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/IeMl3fv

Trump Asks Judge in Hush Money Case to Step Aside

Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump said the judge, Juan M. Merchan, has ties to Democratic causes and candidates. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Max62j7

San Francisco’s Ousted District Attorney Has a New Job

A conversation with Chesa Boudin, who was rejected by voters last year, as he steps into a new role this week at U.C. Berkeley. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/RlH9mvs

The Politics of Delusion Have Taken Hold

The irrational element of partisan hostility has seemingly created a political culture resistant to correction or reform. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/TJhAqEb

Drone Attacks on Moscow

Also, hard-right Republicans balk at the debt deal. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/5uEB2Wp

Racing Regulators Hold Emergency Meeting to Investigate Horse Deaths

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority called a summit of veterinarians in response to the deaths of 12 horses at Churchill Downs. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/iV8drhj

Racing Regulators Hold Emergency Meeting to Investigate Horse Deaths

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority called a summit of veterinarians in response to the deaths of 12 horses at Churchill Downs. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iV8drhj

DeSantis Sets Sights on Iowa, Hoping It Slingshots Him Past Trump

After his much-maligned Twitter rollout last week, Ron DeSantis is joining the campaign trail, making a play for evangelical voters in the first-in-the-nation nominating state. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/fgkKoPi

Iowa Building Collapse: 5 Still Missing

Two of the people were thought to still be inside the six-story apartment building in Davenport. More than a dozen people were escorted from the building on Sunday, and nine were rescued. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/sYZGLTo

The Agony of Playing Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic at the French Open

Little-known players learned humbling lessons when they drew Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the first round of the French Open. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/QTOgrIs

For Freeman Vines, Guitar Making Is a Way of Life

“To somebody else, it’s just some wood glued together,” Freeman Vines, 80, said. “To me, it’s something else.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/x2gmQd5

Texas Lawmakers Pass Ban on D.E.I. Programs at State Universities

It’s the latest state to defund diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/FU6kNz8

Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps

The agreement will place additional work requirements on older Americans to receive food assistance, but will remove those barriers for veterans and homeless adults. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/zk5QVsK

Laying ‘Succession’ to Rest: Pain Sponges, Heels of Bread and Eldest Boys

As HBO’s hit series comes to a close, was everything foretold in Episode 1? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/dOc0abI

Supreme Court Could Consider Virginia High School’s Admissions

The justices will soon rule on race-conscious admissions plans at Harvard and U.N.C. A new appeals court case asks whether schools can use race-neutral tools to achieve racial diversity. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/N6IVHle

For a Chile Con Queso Like No Other, Head to Southern New Mexico

At Chope’s Town Bar & Cafe, one family has closely guarded a recipe that makes the most of the region’s beloved chiles. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/3W0jbed

Gustavo Dudamel in New York: Selfies, Hugs and Mahler

Our photographer followed the maestro when he came to town to conduct Mahler’s Ninth — his first time leading the New York Philharmonic since being named its next music director. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Pkite7f

French Open: Ukraine’s Kostyuk Booed After No Handshake With Belarusian Sabalenka

Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine had the crowd on her side initially, but then was booed after she did not shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus after losing to her in straight sets. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/bgv7wfy

What to Do in New York in June

Summer is just around the corner. We’ll help you navigate all the city has to offer — with some help from New York-based experts. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/43fFxvl

French Open: Ukraine’s Kostyuk Booed After No Handshake With Belarusian Sabalenka

Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine had the crowd on her side initially, but then was booed after she did not shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus after losing to her in straight sets. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/bgv7wfy

Everton Survived. But for How Long?

A win on the final day of the season kept Everton in the Premier League and relegated Leicester and Leeds. But those results, sadly, are subject to change. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/yaLWsEM

Some Canadian Indigenous See Hudson’s Bay Building as Hollow Gift

The company chartered centuries ago to found the colony that became part of Canada last year gave a building to the Indigenous that is heavy in symbolism. The move is being criticized by some as hollow. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/9ns5X1E

Colombia’s Peace-Whisperer Makes Plenty of Enemies

Leyner Palacios’s push for dialogue, forgiveness and reconciliation has made him the face of peace in Colombia — and subjected him to death threats. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/CNWJDKd

Want to Be an Artist? You’re in Luck. This One Is Selling His Practice.

Darren Bader is looking to cap a two-decade artistic career by selling something valuable. Not the witty and poetic sculpture he’s known for, but his own name. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/oWF9VRH

How Geena Davis Continues to Tackle Gender Bias in Hollywood

When it comes to quantifying bias in popular entertainment, the Academy Award winner’s in a league of her own. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/FuTnlog

Cannes Winners 2023: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Wins the Palme d’Or

The French filmmaker Justine Triet becomes the third woman to win the top honor at the Cannes Film Festival. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/mCdteuI

Remembering Martin Amis

The Times critics Dwight Garner and Jason Zinoman celebrate the life and work of the great British novelist and literary critic, who died last week. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ulmcV6z

Viva Las Vegas? A History of Oakland Athletics Stadium Moves

From faking a rainout at a World Series game to a possum in a television booth, the Athletics have rarely been happy at home. Will Las Vegas be the answer? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/vd2CUf0

Ed Ames, Singing Star Who Became a Familiar Face on TV, Dies at 95

After more than a decade of hit records with his brothers, he found success as a solo performer and a star of the series “Daniel Boone.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/q0DYbJ2

Winnie the Pooh ‘Run, Hide, Fight’ Book Draws Parents’ Ire

The Dallas school district apologized for not providing guidance to parents when it sent students home with a book that teaches how to respond to dangerous situations at school. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/KFujRTd

The Lakers Have Options to Win With LeBron James

The Lakers can get back to the N.B.A. finals, but with James’s career almost over, some of the team’s possible strategies may take too long. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/meGMoFO

Berlin Police Investigate Roger Waters Over Nazi-Style Uniform

Mr. Waters, a founder of Pink Floyd, who has long been critical of Israel, has worn similar clothing in the past when playing songs from Pink Floyd’s album “The Wall.” from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/kxba4M6

How Extreme Heat Causes Cascading Crises

Power grids and hospitals can be overwhelmed, but there are fixes. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/rCKj6Bm

Dortmund, Bayern Munich and the Chance of a Lifetime

A Dortmund victory on Saturday will end Bayern Munich’s streak of 10 straight titles. The prospect of a new champion should be a cause of celebration beyond a single city. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/6UzIWk2

Inching Toward a Debt-Limit Deal

Also, the Oath Keepers leader gets 18 years in prison. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/eXUjrkC

Texas Panel Recommends Impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton

The Republican-led House committee said Mr. Paxton’s abuses of office rose to the level of possible crimes that warranted an impeachment vote. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/pIq6in9

Biden Presents Gen. Charles Q. Brown as His Joint Chiefs Nominee

In introducing Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. as his pick, President Biden called for a new era of innovation in the military. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/VCJeOYi

The Fight to Define Extremism

Conversations with two lawmakers reveal how the parties regard, and exploit, the other side when it comes to questions of extremism. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/0vaEOHR

Supreme Court Rules That States Are Not Entitled to Windfalls in Tax Disputes

In a unanimous decision, the justices sided with a 94-year-old woman who got nothing when the state sold her condominium to recoup unpaid taxes. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/4ypHCx7

Orcas Have Sunk 3 Boats in Southern Europe, Scientists Say

A small group of orcas is ramming into sailboats in waters off the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers say they do not know what is driving the unusual behavior toward boats. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/l2m4Ing

Why the ‘Rules’ of Politics Don’t Always Stymie Outsiders to the System

For decades, many voters grew accustomed to a certain set of norms that seemed to govern political systems like rules. But elite groups have lost the power they once had to enforce those norms, or decided to change their own behavior. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/0BoTnPs

Fed Officials Were Split Over June Rate Pause, Minutes Show

In the Federal Reserve’s last meeting, “several” participants thought rates may have moved high enough to get inflation under control. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2sbNAhc

Chinese Malware Hits Systems on Guam. Is Taiwan the Real Target?

The code, which Microsoft said was installed by a Chinese government hacking group, set off alarms because Guam would be a centerpiece of any U.S. military response to a move against Taiwan. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/HptGgdJ

How Ron DeSantis Maximized the Might of the Florida Governor’s Office

Ron DeSantis methodically expanded his powers and pushed legal boundaries to enact his policies. He suggests he would do the same as president. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/AYNVSbM

What Has Trump Cost American Christianity?

The death of Tim Keller is a chance to ponder his faith’s Trump-era path. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/F2tnsxe

Ukraine Got the Keys to the F-16. Now Come the Lessons.

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By BY LARA JAKES from NYT World https://ift.tt/oy8GMSw

Audiences Are Coming Back to Orchestras After a ‘Scary’ Fall

“It seemed like a switch flipped right before Thanksgiving,” the leader of the Chicago Symphony said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/5pYRCTk

Harlan Crow Declines to Provide Information Sought by Senate Democrats

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By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ctdMSED

What the Colorado River Deal Means for California

The plan would “mean new reductions for California,” says the New York Times reporter Christopher Flavelle. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/2hRoW9K

DeSantis Set to Announce 2024 Run on Twitter With Elon Musk

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By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER, MAGGIE HABERMAN, RYAN MAC AND NICHOLAS NEHAMAS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/qO8vRnf

A potential solution evokes old budget fights: Spending caps.

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/V9Gl26o

Carmelo Anthony Retires From NBA After 19 Seasons

Anthony, known as one of the top scorers in league history, had struggled in recent years and did not play the 2022-23 season. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/XloiI24

After the Warhol Decision, Another Major Copyright Case Looms

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By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/KCGNzp7

Martin Amis: An appreciation

Our critic assesses the achievement of Martin Amis, Britain’s most famous literary son. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/hDYSx27

Carmelo Anthony Retires From NBA After 19 Seasons

Anthony, known as one of the top scorers in league history, had struggled in recent years and did not play the 2022-23 season. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/XloiI24

Greece Elections Results: New Democracy Holds Strong Lead

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s New Democracy party did not win enough votes to form a one-party government. But he appeared to rule out talks to form a coalition, setting the stage for a second vote in weeks. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/jCkuQn5

National Treasure wins the 148th Preakness Stakes.

from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/udbOwey

Greek Leader Claims ‘Political Earthquake’ as His Party Leads in Elections

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By BY NIKI KITSANTONIS from NYT World https://ift.tt/a0bUKvS

Essential Neil Gaiman and A.I. Book Freakout

Where to start with one of today’s most prolific and beloved fantasy writers, and the robot who wrote a murder mystery. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/WPEt6uB

Una estampida en un estadio de fútbol en El Salvador deja a 12 personas muertas

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By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT En español https://ift.tt/uIM3enT

China Bans Some Chip Sales of Micron, the US Company

Many analysts see the move as retaliation for Washington’s efforts to cut off China’s access to high-end chips. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/kj6DuGl

What to Know About Rising Seas

Around the world, tens of millions could lose their homes in the coming decades. Planning is the key to protecting them. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/MCxoBl0

2023 Preakness Stakes: What to Watch For

Mage, the Kentucky Derby winner, will attempt to keep his feel-good Triple Crown run alive, but one familiar face will be standing in his way: Bob Baffert. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/QYXkNdT

A horse trained by Bob Baffert is euthanized ahead of the Preakness.

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By BY JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Cq0F7O4

James de Jongh, Who Put Stories of Slavery Onstage, Dies at 80

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By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/uhUoHJX

Disney to Close ‘Star Wars’-Themed Hotel Less Than Two Years After It Opened

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By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/FMVd7Xu

Expert Picks: Who Will Win the 2023 Preakness Stakes?

Joe Drape and Melissa Hoppert look at the contenders for the 148th Preakness Stakes. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/qIEBwJC

In a Sharp Reversal, Biden Opens a Path for Ukraine to Get Fighter Jets

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER, JIM TANKERSLEY, MICHAEL CROWLEY AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World https://ift.tt/7wqtUvI

Mr. Altman Goes to Washington, and Casey Goes on This American Life

OpenAI’s chief executive urged congress to pass legislation to regulate A.I. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/hzljs9g

What Gilbert Arenas Wants Ja Morant to Know

Gilbert Arenas’s N.B.A. career never recovered after he brought guns into a locker room. Now he’s puzzled by the gun troubles of Morant, the star Memphis Grizzlies guard. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/IRlcsCQ

Bill Perkins, Defender of His Harlem Constituents, Dies at 74

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By BY SAM ROBERTS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/bEo21iC

Supreme Court Warhol Ruling Shouldn’t Hurt Artists. But It Might.

The Supreme Court decision over Andy Warhol’s use of Lynn Goldsmith’s Prince photograph was decided on the narrow grounds of a licensing issue. But it could still have a chilling effect. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ohAYCFE

Kusama Takes On the Infinite With a Sly Wink

The Japanese artist’s new exhibition in Manhattan includes undulating pumpkins and graphic paintings, but her latest Infinity Mirror Room is the star of the show. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/9jAOxVG

Peter Thiel Is Latest Billionaire Said to Have Met With Jeffrey Epstein

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By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND RYAN MAC from NYT Business https://ift.tt/jxIy5rp

I Witnessed a Missile Attack in Kyiv, Ukraine

The combined power of Ukrainian valor and American technology may be even greater than we recognize. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/zEXyVZe

Kick Off Summer With These 5 Breezy Make-Ahead Salads

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By BY KAY CHUN from NYT Food https://ift.tt/cTDUK6E

Elizabeth Holmes Must Report to Prison on May 30

The Theranos founder, who was convicted last year of defrauding investors, lost her bid to remain free on bail while she appeals her conviction. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/lYoUixz

Fifth Circuit Judges Are Hearing Arguments in Abortion Pill Case

A panel of three judges heard arguments by anti-abortion groups that the federal government should withdraw approval for a widely used drug. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/X2hbV1j

Pale Male, Famous Central Park Hawk, Is Dead at 32. Maybe.

Some believe that a sickly red-tailed hawk found in New York City was the same bird that stole the national spotlight in 2004. Others disagree. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/v53XDsr

Phil Mickelson Interviewed in Antitrust Inquiry Into Pro Golf

The Justice Department met with PGA Tour lawyers this week, but a timeline for the completion of its review is unclear. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/FsIKRPh

Mark Vientos Called Up by Mets as Team Seeks Offense

Mark Vientos, a slugging infielder, will be asked to provide some pop for a team that has struggled despite a high payroll. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/1XzLtId

Newly Published, From Young Adult Novels to China’s Cultural Revolution

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

Today’s Wordle Review: May 17, 2023

Our columnist reviews the day’s puzzle. Warning: Contains spoilers! from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/gW746oM

Fleeing Generals at War and Violent Militias, Many Say ‘We’re Not Coming Back’

The war in Sudan has unleashed a new wave of violence in the western region of Darfur, sending tens of thousands into neighboring Chad, where a new humanitarian crisis is looming. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/uM0wxCX

How a 150-Year-Old Law Against Lewdness Became a Key to the Abortion Fight

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By BY EMILY BAZELON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35KRfJq

Without Tucker Carlson, Far Right Loses a Foothold in the Mainstream

For years, Mr. Carlson used his Fox News show to bring right-wing ideas into Americans’ living rooms. Playing the same role in his next chapter will be much harder. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/hp246vP

Amy Silverstein, Who Chronicled a Life of Three Hearts, Dies at 59

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By BY ALEX WILLIAMS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/tgkcCL9

How Biden Blew It on the Debt Ceiling

Doesn’t anyone here know how to play this game? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/7Jypha8

Would You Buy Celebrity Trial Merchandise?

Modern legal spectacles are now must-see entertainment — and the inspiration for a growing (if not niche) type of merchandise. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/ZOXETUz

Today’s Wordle Review: May 15, 2023

Our columnist reviews the day’s puzzle. Warning: Contains spoilers! from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/TJAnXbz

Staff Members Attacked With Bat at Congressman’s Virginia Office

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By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YBTQdni

The Great C.S.A. Dilemma

You’re swimming in beets and chard. Now what? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/z2OfM0V

Staff Members Attacked With Bat at Congressman’s Virginia Office

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By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/l8qhfXN

Staff Members Attacked With Bat at Congressman’s Virginia Office

Two people were hospitalized after the attack at the Fairfax office of Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat, and someone was in custody, the police said. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/PBWUAmu

In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties

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By BY SUI-LEE WEE AND MUKTITA SUHARTONO from NYT World https://ift.tt/Y2DGSrn

In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties

Thais on Sunday cast votes against their military leaders, backing instead a populist political mainstay and a progressive upstart bent on shaking up the status quo. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/lb1swuD

Here is how you pronounce Kilicdaroglu.

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/vgwM0GC

12 Million People Are Under a Heat Advisory in the Pacific Northwest

Extreme weather on Saturday broke heat records in Oregon and Washington State as forecasts predicted temperatures to reach into the 90s on Sunday. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/N62Gc1C

U.S. officials, often exasperated by Erdogan, are watching the vote closely.

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

Pulitzer Winners

Hua Hsu, author of the memoir “Stay True,” and Hernan Diaz, author of the novel “Trust,” discuss their books and their reactions to winning the Pulitzer Prize. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/XgKmh7c

Israel and Islamic Jihad Agree to Cease-Fire After 5 days of Violence

Mediation efforts led by Egypt were expected to end fighting that has outlasted previous clashes between Israel and the militant group in Gaza. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/yoAFPxW

Up now: Blanca Paloma, from Spain.

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By BY SCOTT BRYAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2rily4f

In Howard Address, Biden Warns of ‘Sinister Forces’ Trying to Reverse Racial Progress

The president’s commencement address at Howard University, a historically Black institution, came as Democratic strategists have expressed concerns about muted enthusiasm for Mr. Biden among Black voters. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/PVvMs2A

As the war rages, some Ukrainians turn to Eurovision for a bit of cheer.

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By BY MARIA VARENIKOVA from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/RWi4x8k

Canada’s ‘Most Photographed House’ May Meet the Wrecking Ball

Municipal orders to tear down or fix the dilapidated 19th-century Ontario farmhouse have devastated photographers who see in it the faded grandeur of a bygone era. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/AfZ3elp

Texas has been taking immigration matters into its own hands.

By BY J. DAVID GOODMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/S4xHPkw

Two Schools of Polling Are Converging: Reflecting on a Tumultuous Decade

Should polling change or stay the same? It doesn’t seem a hard call. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/yIL4zQ9

Backlogged Courts, and Years of Delays, Await Many Migrants

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By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/a1V70IR

New York City Congestion Pricing Plan Could Give Poor Drivers a Discount

The tolling program, which would be the first of its kind in the nation, is intended to reduce traffic by charging drivers to enter the busiest parts of Manhattan. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/HXsvAT3

Hodding Carter III, Crusading Editor and Jimmy Carter Aide, Dies at 88

As a journalist in Mississippi, he championed civil rights. He later became the face of the U.S. government during the Iranian hostage crisis. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/aCSsmX6

Days After Crowning the King, Archbishop Bashes U.K. Migrant Plan

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By BY MARK LANDLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/4VTpKl3

An Outlier Poll on Trump vs. Biden That Still Informs

A seven-point Trump lead in an ABC/Post survey is an aberration but points to some Biden weaknesses. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/TzpcIdB

What Song Represents Your Home?

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

What to Know About Prince Harry’s Lawsuits Against the British Tabloids

Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has three ongoing lawsuits against newspapers. One of the cases went to trial this week and involves accusations of phone hacking. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Es4FGQf

NFL Schedule for 2023 Includes First Black Friday Game

Aaron Rodgers and the Jets will play the Miami Dolphins in a Black Friday game that will air on Amazon, as pro football continues its expansion of the regular-season lineup. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iTGFZNh

West Virginia Suspends Bob Huggins and Cuts His Pay Over Homophobic Slur

Huggins, the men’s basketball coach at West Virginia since 2007, must also take sensitivity training after using the slur twice and mocking Catholics on a radio program this week. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/xYqtMEW

We Could Easily Make Risky Virological Research Safer

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By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/CU5xjy9

Government Budget Deficits Can Pay for Themselves

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By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/lTCi9r7

If Santos goes to trial, here are two men who might testify against him.

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By BY WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM AND REBECCA DAVIS O’BRIEN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/K3vX5we

Review: Absences, S-Curves and Wonderful Asymmetries

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By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/qgideyL

F.B.I. Says Video Voyeur Hid Camera in Cruise Ship Bathroom

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By BY CEYLAN YEGINSU from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/PwdCuHe

Mayor Adams Says Jordan Neely’s ‘Life Mattered’ in Speech

Mayor Eric Adams, whose response to Jordan Neely’s death has angered other city leaders, said the killing “never should have happened” but that “we have no control” over the legal process. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/jKFQbAU

House Democrats have a long-shot plan to steer around G.O.P. opposition and try to raise the debt limit themselves.

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By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jLsxqNY

What to Know About California’s Reparations Efforts

A conversation with Kurtis Lee, a New York Times economics correspondent covering the state’s reparations task force. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/U7VE6ye

A civil trial differs in key respects from a criminal case.

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By BY KATE CHRISTOBEK from NYT New York https://ift.tt/DAZR1Sw

Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85

He found his way to the N.F.L. after playing eight seasons in Canadian football and was remembered for his toughness, playing through injury after injury. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/xHoa2yt

Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85

He found his way to the N.F.L. after playing eight seasons in Canadian football and was remembered for his toughness, playing through injury after injury. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/xHoa2yt

Wildfires Burn Nearly 1 Million Acres in Western Canada

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By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/7Zvu8V6

Today’s Wordle Review: May 8, 2023

Our columnist reviews the day’s puzzle. Warning: Contains spoilers! from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/I0YMEkW

Review: Dispassionate Traumas and Choral Dream Songs

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By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/JeWiZTg

In closing argument, Trump’s lawyer posits a conspiracy among a group of women.

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By BY LOLA FADULU from NYT New York https://ift.tt/U3zasxy

Book Review: ‘The Making of Another Modern Motion Picture Masterpiece,’ by Tom Hanks

Whimsically chronicling the creation of a Marvel-style movie, “The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece” sags under a deluge of detail. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/nCEyPKG

At Churchill Downs, Humans Failed the Horses Again

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By BY JOE DRAPE from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/E5HeWGq

On the Scene at London’s Coronation Parties

By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/96JTW4b

Oyakodon Is Bliss in a Bowl

Also soothing and satisfying: crisp gnocchi with sausage and peas, soy sauce noodles with cabbage and fried eggs. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/xEspPro

Bronny James Commits to U.S.C. as Father Dreams of N.B.A. Meet-Up

The Lakers star LeBron James, 38, has made it clear that he intends to team up with his son in the N.B.A. someday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/kTOYoZ7

Bronny James Commits to U.S.C. as Father Dreams of N.B.A. Meet-Up

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At Least 7 Killed After Driver Plows Car Into Group in Texas

The driver of a Range Rover barreled into a crowd of migrants in Brownsville, Texas, an official said. It was unclear if the crash had been accidental or deliberate. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/9YOxofR

The past four Derbies have been wild. What could possibly happen next?

Forte, the morning-line favorite in the 149th Run for the Roses, was scratched on the morning of the race, which figures to be anything but ordinary. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/sb7pPxu

Kentucky Derby latest odds: Here are the favorites in the field.

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Nature Lawyers Up

A growing number of countries and courts say the environment should be endowed with legal rights. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/IClVKqx

King Charles III’s coronation featured new roles for women.

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Charles III Was Crowned King. But Can He Ever Be the Star?

On Saturday, Charles finally became the focal figure of the long-running royal TV drama — if only for a day. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/cbZP4de

The Next Fear on A.I.: Hollywood’s Killer Robots Become the Military’s Tools

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After Years in the Shadows, Prigozhin Becomes a Player in Russia

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Bluesky Has the Juice, A.I. Jobs Apocalypse and Hard Questions

Is Bluesky the long-awaited heir to Twitter? from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/Kp4BL9N

Canelo Álvarez Rarely Fights in Mexico. He Wants a Celebration and a Rebound.

For Álvarez, 2022 was something of a down year — though it certainly wouldn’t be seen that way by a lesser star. A fight Saturday in Guadalajara, his hometown, sets up a bounceback. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/8bpeY2R

The first lady, Jill Biden, greets children and veterans in London.

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The Trees That Survived Hiroshima

The ginkgo — a species native to China with fan-shaped leaves that turn a vibrant gold in the fall — is one of the oldest and most resilient trees on Earth. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/PDnY3iz

After Jan. 6 Sedition Convictions, Far-Right Threats Remain

The Justice Department has been successful in holding leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers to account, but threats from other groups and radicalized individuals are on the rise. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/whO7mxI

‘The Melt Goes On Forever’ Review: David Hammons Makes, and They Take

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Sudanese Refugees Desperate for Safety Flee to Egypt

The war between two generals for power in Sudan has separated family members and driven tens of thousands to flee. Many had returned after the 2019 revolution with hopes for a more democratic future. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/75CQJzR

Covid Remained a Leading Cause of Death Among Americans in 2022

Most of the deaths occurred during the early months of the year and mostly among older adults, according to new federal data. from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/MxZlfKS

Canada’s Public Servants End Their Strike Without Remote Work Guarantee

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Today’s Wordle Review: May 4, 2023

Our columnist reviews the day’s puzzle. Warning: Contains spoilers! from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/vPz0sle

A.I. Could Actually Be a Boon to Education

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Bebe Buell, Rock ’n’ Roll Muse, Sings Her Own Song

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