Wednesday, 31 March 2021
40 Years After Reagan, a Bet Big Government Can Get Something Done
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Clerk Who Questioned $20 Bill Watched Floyd Arrest With ‘Disbelief and Guilt’
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Investment Firm’s Collapse Put Unseen Risks on Full Display
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Matt Gaetz investigado por posible tráfico sexual, según fuentes
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Nationals Player Tests Positive for Virus Before Opening Day
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As Cuomo Sought $4 Million Book Deal, Aides Hid Damaging Death Toll
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Inside the lives of Asian massage workers: 'How can we not be scared?'
Asian female massage workers in the US speak up about the stigma surrounding their profession.
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Germany and Namibia: What's the right price to pay for genocide?
Germany is set to apologise to Namibia for a genocide more than 100 years ago - and to pay an as yet unknown amount of money.
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How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic.
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Why I bought the Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'
With art collective MSCHF, singer Lil Nas X created a pair of pricey and controversial trainers.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Chauvin Trial: Day 2 Key Moments
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‘No Place for a Child’: Inside the Tent Camp Housing Thousands of Migrant Children
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Scenes from Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial.
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State Dept. Reverses Trump Policies on Reproductive and Religious Freedoms
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A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel'
A small minority of frequent flyers dominates air travel in countries with high aviation emissions.
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The cost of speaking up against China
Uyghurs abroad describe a pattern of harassment and intimidation they say is designed to silence them.
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Beware the return of the Iberian wolf, say Spain's farmers
A plan to ban hunting of wolves in north-west Spain worries farmers but is hailed by conservationists.
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China sets sights on Middle East with Iran co-operation deal
The strategic accord will help expand Chinese influence in the region and challenge US dominance.
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Monday, 29 March 2021
Hong Kong: China to pass 'patriot' electoral reforms
The changes aim to only have "patriots" in office in Hong Kong but critics warn it will stifle dissent.
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George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial
A black political hopeful, a Minnesota resident and a retired officer share their thoughts.
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Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight
Photographer Daniel Freeman travelled across the US to capture striking night-time shots.
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Hong Kong: What is China's 'patriot' plan for electoral reform?
Aiming to tighten control over Hong Kong, China wants only "patriots" to run for office.
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Democrats start preparing a path for Biden’s spending plans, but it will be a bumpy one.
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With an Eye on 2024, a Rarely Bashful Pompeo Grows More Combative
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Biden Pushes Mask Mandate as C.D.C. Director Warns of ‘Impending Doom’
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Need a Virtual Escape? Why Not Fly Above the Suez Canal.
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On the first day of the trial, Americans remembered George Floyd.
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Sunday, 28 March 2021
Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace
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Paris doctors warn that hospitals may be overwhelmed as cases surge anew.
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The Netflix show putting the spotlight on menopause
The new Netflix show Bombay Begums puts the spotlight on menopause, but why aren't we talking about it?
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U.S. Men Fail to Qualify for Olympic Soccer Tournament
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Getting to Yes: A Nursing Home’s Mission to Vaccinate Its Hesitant Staff
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Brisbane lockdown: Australian city to shut down over seven cases
The Australian city of about two million people is to enter a snap three-day lockdown.
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George Floyd: When does Derek Chauvin's trial start?
A US police officer is accused of killing a black man last year. Here's why the world is watching.
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'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'
Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers.
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Saturday, 27 March 2021
Myanmar coup: US 'horrified' by deadliest day since military takeover
International leaders condemn the military after Saturday's violence - the deadliest since the coup.
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India coronavirus: The high-risk young demanding Covid jabs
Cancer patients who are under the age of 45 are struggling to get Covid jabs in India.
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Kenya's Mike Sonko: The rise and fall of Nairobi's ex-governor
Mike Sonko was elected governor of Kenya's capital despite a criminal past - and now faces more legal woes.
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AI: Ghost workers demand to be seen and heard
Workers who label content and help computers understand language want their own voices to be heard.
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Hunting rare birds in Pakistan to feed the sex drive of princes
A glimpse into the closed world of hunts for houbara bustards, thought by some to be an aphrodisiac.
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Many U.S. graduations are curtailed again, but some commencements will go on without guests.
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Insurgents Seize Mozambique Town, Killing Several People; Fate of Hundreds Unknown
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Derek Chauvin trial: Why role of TV cameras could come into focus
Cameras will be in court, thanks to the network behind OJ Simpson’s trial. What role will they play?
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Melbourne to Cairns: Meet the Australian skateboarding an 'insane' 4,000km
Gordy says he is skating from Melbourne to Cairns but says he "didn't realise how big Australia was".
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Project 17: The photograph that united a family
A photograph of a "burner boy" working on a toxic dump in Ghana helped his family to find him.
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Friday, 26 March 2021
'Ice-cream toothache': Cold food and drinks pain explained
Scientists say they have worked out how teeth become sensitive and hurt with cold food and drinks.
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The vaccine misinformation battle raging in France
Online conspiracy theories are exacerbating existing vaccine scepticism.
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Advocates are pushing for D.C. statehood to be included in a broader voting rights bill.
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Stop the Executions, President Biden
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Georgia Law Kicks Off Partisan Battle Over Voting Rights
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Analysis: Biden reveals how he views the threat from China.
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Beverly Cleary, children's author behind Ramona Quimby, dies aged 104
The beloved writer created the feisty characters of Henry Huggins and Ramona Quimby.
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The challenge facing Joe Biden at the border
Can the new president match his words on the campaign trail with action?
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Thursday, 25 March 2021
'My brother died fighting for Senegal’s youth'
Thousands of young people took to the streets earlier this month, in anti-government protests.
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US immigration: The suffocated youth unafraid of a perilous journey
Tougher policies and deaths on the road are unlikely to stop Guatemalans from trying to reach the US.
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Why my ancestral home could be lost to climate change
As Bangladesh turns 50, a UK-Bangladeshi reflects on how climate change affects his parent's country.
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Minimum wage fight: 'There's no recovery without raising it'
Can Joe Biden deliver on his promise to double America's minimum wage?
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Misogyny Fuels Violence Against Women. Should It Be a Hate Crime?
By BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3vZCeIy
José Baselga, Who Advanced Breast Cancer Treatments, Dies at 61
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National Book Critics Circle Names 2020 Award Winners
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Like Cuomo family members, a drug company boss with longstanding ties to the governor got special access to virus testing.
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Biden Assails Republicans Over Voting Rights and Defends Record on Border
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JAMA Editor Placed on Leave Following Racial Controversy
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With revenue slumping, Pope Francis orders pay cuts at the Vatican.
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Timing Is Everything, Biden Says, and ‘Politics Is the Art of the Possible’
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Zuckerberg and other Big Tech C.E.O.s are questioned on Capitol Hill about Covid and vaccine misinformation.
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Bertrand Tavernier, 79, French Director With Wide Appeal, Dies
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‘Lives lost’ as tornadoes sweep Alabama
Deaths and property destruction are reported as the powerful storm batters the southern US state.
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021
'My father, the killer'
Some of the children of men who helped to "disappear" thousands of Argentines in the 1970s and 80s are now speaking out - against their fathers.
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Somalia photography: 'I want it to be normal for women to take photos'
A photography exhibition in Somalia by two women challenges the way the country is seen.
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Tigray conflict: The fake UN diplomat and other misleading stories
An information war has been raging over the Tigray conflict with both sides sharing misleading claims.
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'I have learned how to survive with a bow and arrow'
The Covid pandemic and last summer's social unrest has inspired more Americans to take up hunting.
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Virginia becomes the first southern state to abolish the death penalty.
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Boulder’s Pain Is Deepened by a Lost Fight for Gun Control
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Boulder Mourns Those Lost in Mass Shooting
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Senate Democrats plan to employ an obscure legislative tool to reinstate an Obama-era climate change rule.
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Hundreds of people turned out to pay their respects to Officer Eric Talley.
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N.H.L. Fires Referee for Comment on Penalty Call
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Virginia Becomes First Southern State to Abolish the Death Penalty
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Julie Pomagalski, Former Olympic Snowboarder, Is Killed in an Avalanche
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Biden Names Harris to Work With Central America on Migration
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A heavily armed man has been arrested at an Atlanta grocery store.
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Lord Howe Island: Saving an Australian paradise's 'cloud forest'
A rare environment on Australia's Lord Howe Island has faced a complex battle for survival.
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Tuesday, 23 March 2021
‘Beyond Comprehension:’ 10 Lives Lost in Boulder
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Boulder Shooting Survivors Describe ‘Listening to Him Kill Everyone You Know’
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Nightclubs are still officially closed in New York, but underground parties abound.
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