The Civilian Casualty Files
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I was a world traveler in 2021. It wasn’t for the fainthearted.
By BY DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sOnLjM
Record-Setting Colorado Fires Destroyed More Than 500 Homes
By BY CHARLIE BRENNAN, SHAY CASTLE, MITCH SMITH AND JACK HEALY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mOpbHc
Chief Justice Roberts Reflects on Conflicts, Harassment and Judicial Independence
By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mIrHyn
More universities change spring schedules as Omicron spreads.
By BY STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT World https://ift.tt/32QcX9C
Former Black Panther Russell ‘Maroon’ Shoatz Dies 52 Days After Being Released from 50 Years In Prison
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New Year’s Eve, Omicron, Betty White: Your Friday Evening Briefing
By BY WHET MOSER from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3zf1Tz8
'So many memories': Over 500 homes feared destroyed by fire
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New Yorkers navigate another muted New Year’s Eve, hoping for better days ahead.
By BY CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS AND SEAN PICCOLI from NYT New York https://ift.tt/32F5nz1
People published a cover story celebrating Betty White turning 100 just before the 'Golden Girls' star died at 99
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French ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables begins
Effective from New Year's day, officials hope the law will prevent a billion items of single use plastics every year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zcTfRy
'Life-threatening' wildfires force evacuations of more than 30,000 near Boulder, Colorado
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Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English
Alex Shi says her comedy comes from her Chinese heritage but she feels more comfortable performing in a foreign language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mJN2b1
South Africa says that it has passed its fourth wave of cases, and counts few added deaths.
By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mFctdJ
Prince Andrew told he will face justice after Ghislaine Maxwell verdict
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A $250,000 all-black house in Illinois is going viral for its gothic look, but the owner says it was unintentional
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As Florida shatters its record for new coronavirus cases, Democrats ask, 'Where is Ron DeSantis?'
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Mercedes-Benz latest to spark outrage in China for featuring model with 'slanted eyes'
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'Swolemates’ Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel are in sync in end-of-year workout video
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Experts pull documents, money from Lee statue time capsule
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South Florida ‘entrepreneur’ used PPP money to buy Lamborghini, luxury watches and clothes
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The US Navy has a new vision for its carrier air wing. Here's how SEALs will help put those aircraft on target
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What went wrong with vaccinating the world?
Why developed countries have a surplus of vaccines while low-income ones are still struggling to battle Covid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sJyyvt
Delta Air Lines updates its Covid-19 policies after the C.D.C.’s new guidance.
By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3Hn7J4c
California man driving to White House to kill leaders on 'hit list' arrested in Iowa, officials say
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Syntropic agriculture: A new way of farming in dry climates?
Ernst Gotsch's method of agriculture increases, rather than decreases, biodiversity and wildlife. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JEiC3R
Review: ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Gives a ‘Star Wars’ Icon His Own Chapter
By BY MIKE HALE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3qRXVJ9
Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty For Aiding Epstein’s Teen Sex Ring
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Trump warns Alaska GOP governor he'll revoke endorsement if he backs Murkowski
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Mysterious ‘bright blue mineral’ found in historic Michigan mine, photos show
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Rand Paul Inadvertently Tells The Truth About Republican Voter Fraud Claims
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Lawyer for Arizona Senate election audit firm wants to quit
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Why Mauritius is losing its seashells
The beaches of the Indian Ocean island seem bereft of the beautiful shells popular with tourists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zeWh88
Music preview 2022: The biggest releases, tours and films
What will Britney do now she's free of her conservatorship, and who's releasing new music in 2022? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EzkNSs
The mystery of the home where the Queen was born
Where was the original site of the house where the Queen was born? And was it bombed in the war? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EvW01n
Coronavirus Briefing: Covid family feuds
By BY JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3eu7vMk
Chrishell Stause wows in leopard print bikini during Mexican getaway following split from boss Jason Oppenheim
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Fighting to learn in Venezuela
Despite the country's continuing economic crisis, both pupils and teachers are determined to continue with schooling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qDyN8S
California toddler is orphaned after parents die in separate tragedies. Here’s how to help
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Tucker Carlson guest: Military doesn't need women or gays, just men who want 'throne of Chinese skulls'
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‘Am I not Chinese?’: Model pushes back against criticism of her ‘slanted eyes’
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State opens latest Lee time capsule, and this time, it was what historians were expecting
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Julia Roberts, 54, stuns in bubblegum pink swimsuit during Australia beach outing with family
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Christmas shooting of wealthy Long Island couple by son just the latest drama for family with corruption ties
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‘Loyal’ Chinese restaurant worker shot multiple times trying to protect business from armed robber
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Afghanistan: Children in Kabul working for a piece of bread
More and more Afghan children are having to work to support their families, amidst an economic collapse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qmTntS
France sets new restrictions amid record cases.
By BY AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ExzUf7
CDC recommends shorter COVID isolation, quarantine for all
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'Sit down, Karen': Woman taken into FBI custody after mask confrontation on Delta flight
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Man searching for deer antlers finds remains of missing MMA fighter, Missouri cops say
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Nancy Pelosi buying $25 million mansion down the road from Tiger Woods? Fake news, says real estate agent
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What We Learned From Week 16 in the N.F.L.
By BY EMMANUEL MORGAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3Eu1ji6
The A.F.C. East Is Still Josh Allen’s Division
By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/32EpTzh
As Omicron Spreads, Some Nursing Homes Struggle to Boost Residents
By BY SHARON OTTERMAN AND JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3ptCZZn
Girl, 14, Is Identified in Fatal Police Shooting at Los Angeles Dressing Room
By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG AND GIULIA HEYWARD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3qrRqML
The Jets Have Something to Build On. The Giants Do Not.
By BY DIANTE LEE from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3ppU9a9
Thousands of flights canceled over weekend as Omicron thins crews.
By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3yXzKfT
How this clip restored one man's dream of being a pilot
The story behind a face mask clip that restored a young man's dream of being a pilot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FHDBQw
India's unwinnable battle against spitting
The pandemic briefly renewed efforts to curb an infamous Indian habit - spitting in public. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EwyRfc
My art channels the pain from Ethiopia's war
US-based Tigrayan artist Gabrielle Tesfaye uses her work to share her feelings over the civil war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3esK5ai
Two college football bowl games are canceled because of virus cases.
By BY EVAN EASTERLING from NYT World https://ift.tt/3FxOh4f
Sheriff Hutchinson says he has no plans to step down after drunken-driving offense
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Demi Skipper plans to keep trading after hairpin-to-house swap
TikToker Demi Skipper made headlines this month when she successfully traded items until she got a house. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EyZHDA
Letter from Africa: Why Kenya's taxman is eyeing social media
Socialites are becoming wary of what they post online in case Kenya's revenue authority comes calling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3En9exD
A New Hampshire woman came home from the airport and found dog food in her luggage instead of the $3,000 worth of gifts she bought in Europe
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The Chinese mother backing bigger families
Chen Ting is a mother of three and businesswoman who encourages other women to have more children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FwP6KA
El Salvador Releases 3 Women Serving Long Prison Sentences for Abortions
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3emvLjx
Many African countries are toughening pandemic restrictions in the face of a Covid surge.
By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR AND JEFFREY MOYO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3z5w5N1
Neil deGrasse Tyson ignites a Twitter backlash by calling out Santa and his reindeer on Christmas Eve
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Why a former oil executive is capping abandoned wells
Around the US, an estimated three million oil wells have been abandoned. They're more dangerous than we think. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3enbQ3I
Early-stage research suggests a milk protein combined with Benadryl may help fight COVID-19
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Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food
Herders are struggling to find thousands of reindeer that have run away in search of food. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3H7YHbl
No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict
With rhetoric becoming harsh and fears of an invasion growing, Muscovites give their views on the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Fu6XBU
Holiday Spirit Glimmers as New York Endures Another Pandemic Christmas
By BY SARAH MASLIN NIR from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3Frifab
Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'
Artist Polly Verity loves the look and feel of paper and has been "lost in its landscape" for years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3enjcUZ
As Omicron Overshadows Christmas, Thousands of Flights Are Canceled
By BY KAREN WEISE AND GLENN THRUSH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3sBQyI2
Gordon Carey, a Force in the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 89
By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3prnSQ2
Switzerland's wolves get too close for comfort
Alpine villages say the animals have started approaching children and they need to fend them off. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yT0hL6
Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 December 2021
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yRLYqk
Omicron, Daunte Wright, Joan Didion: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3eitaab
Juror notes in Ghislaine Maxwell's child-sex-trafficking trial show that they're taking her accusers seriously, legal experts say
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James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?
The telescope has been 30 years in the making and is nearly ready to launch, but what makes it so special? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mvpvdI
Georgia: The rise of the right
LGBT activists cancelled Tbilisi Pride this year after violence from far-right protesters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qppUPS
As Olympics Near, China Tightens Rules and Athletes Invent Their Own
By BY ANDREW KEH AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3EtIuv7
California Health Care Workers Required to Get Booster by February
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30QBGtS
Omicron, Student Loans, Matrix: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
By BY WHET MOSER from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3Fo6e5m
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3qmmZHB
Frederick Baldwin, Whose Photography Told Stories, Dies at 92
By BY JAMES ESTRIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3ehJsjD
Toast to 2022 With More Than Just Champagne
By BY REBEKAH PEPPLER from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3murlvr
Is this the world's largest virtual fashion show?
Asia's biggest metaverse - an intricate world populated by young women shopping for avatar outfits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30Xhd6U
N.Y.C. Public Hospitals Limit Visitors as Omicron Surges
By BY NEW YORK CITY MAYOR’S OFFICE from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3yP063D
Report: Georgia high school QB Robbie Roper dies in Gainesville hospital due to complications from surgery
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How this iconic Manhattan newsstand survived the Covid pandemic
Since 1994, Casa Magazines in New York City has carried almost 3,000 unique magazine titles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3J6tqr7
Louisiana Company to Pay $43 Million for Longest-Running Oil Spill in U.S. History
By BY BRAD PLUMER from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/3FnB3XQ
Kerala school uniform: Why some Muslim groups are protesting
Muslim groups in India's Kerala state protest after a government school allows girls to wear trousers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3smwKsd
As the virus shuts down holiday performances, a ‘Nutcracker’ is canceled.
By BY LAURA ZORNOSA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3yRYVR4
Prosecutor’s Tone-Deaf Post Fuels Outrage Over Colorado Trucker’s Sentence
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The Maasai TikTokers wowing Bollywood fans
Tanzanian siblings Kili and Neema Paul lip sync perfectly in Hindi, accruing millions of followers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32akWPa
Saving Kyrgyzstan reindeer from brink of extinction
Kyrgyzstan used to be home to thousands of reindeer but now there are as few as 400 left. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FiqiGk
Hospitals are scrambling as antibody treatments fail against Omicron.
By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT, CARL ZIMMER AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3FlhWh9
Fox tightens its vaccine rule, removing a test-out option for N.Y.C. office workers.
By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3H1udry
Lawsuit: Florida couple bit by bed bugs in Myrtle Beach hotel, then got infested at home
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Berlusconi seeks comeback role as Italian president
Despite the scandals and a tax fraud conviction, Italy's most colourful ex-PM could be head of state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GYKv49
How Covid deepened America's teacher shortages
Classrooms across the US have been emptied of educators - and the pandemic has made it worse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qgXCqC
Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles
By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Ejvpoe
Haitian Migrants File Lawsuit Protesting Treatment by Border Patrol
By BY EILEEN SULLIVAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3EiJn9Q
Covid-19: Can freebies tempt Indians to get vaccinated?
Some Indian states have offered unusual vaccine incentives, but experts say this may not be enough. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p7egK5
Myanmar: BBC investigates military's mass killings
Eyewitnesses and survivors say that soldiers rounded up villagers before separating the men and killing them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q3BHDq
Leftist Gabriel Boric wins Chile presidential election
His far-right rival José Antonio Kast conceded defeat less than 90 minutes after polls closed on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p9ab87
Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed
A BBC investigation finds evidence Myanmar's military killed 40 villagers in July, torturing some to death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3palWva
Elizabeth Warren tests positive for the coronavirus.
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3miKr7M
David Frost, Brexit Negotiator, Resigns in Another Blow to Boris Johnson
By BY STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3Fb7j0e
Kangol Kid, Early Rapper Who Sought ‘Roxanne,’ Dies at 55
By BY JON CARAMANICA from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3p8cSXF
BBC Bitcoin mining report used in crypto-scam
The BBC’s Silicon Valley correspondent investigates how his report was used to steal life savings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Ebq6ae
Chileans divided ahead of presidential run-off
The election, set to be the most polarised in decades, pits a far-right candidate against a leftist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q2bdC4
Professor Put Clues to a Cash Prize in His Syllabus. No One Noticed.
By BY ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3E3kP4E
New York’s surge shows no sign of slowing down.
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/3yD9OWK
