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Carter Blackvoters

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/keQxyRP

China Moves to Erase the Vestiges of ‘Zero Covid’ to Deter Dissent

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By BY NICOLE HONG AND ZIXU WANG from NYT World https://ift.tt/RcdVNmg

Nigeria's ruling party candidate leads presidential election

The ruling party's candidate has 44% of tallied votes, but the opposition says counting is flawed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fUqsTQ3

‘Create, Share, Unite’: A French Choreographer’s Vision

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By BY ROSLYN SULCAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/kzLMW3n

Woman single-handedly takes on BA over vouchers and wins

Jennie Barber represents herself in court and cites law from 1943 to win refunds for flights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SU5WfjL

Russians around the world find ways to protest Putin’s war.

By BY NEIL MACFARQUHAR from NYT World https://ift.tt/1Td75kB

Settlers rampage in West Bank villages after Israelis killed

Israeli settlers burn Palestinian homes and cars in several villages after two settlers are shot dead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Qs0tXad

Why Election Denialism Might Cost Fox News $1.6 Billion

By BY MICHAEL BARBARO, RIKKI NOVETSKY, ALEX STERN, STELLA TAN, CARLOS PRIETO, MARC GEORGES, MARION LOZANO AND CHRIS WOOD from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/EBL5hXa

Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead

At least 62 migrants have died, including children, and many others are missing after the boat sank in rough seas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aInTP8i

G.O.P. Donors in New York Await a Parade of Presidential Hopefuls

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By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/SeT86Ep

Los mejores restaurantes deberían ser los que tienen buenas culturas de trabajo

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By BY ROBYN TSE from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/Iz4NijO

Qué es el ‘egoísmo sabio’ y por qué hace bien

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By BY DAN HARRIS from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/paf3CJB

Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed in Calabria shipwreck

A boat reportedly carrying 100 people broke apart while trying to land at a seaside resort. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kh3CnFD

Dominic Raab says he would resign if bullying claims upheld

A senior lawyer is investigating eight complaints of bullying against the deputy prime minister. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kItoXYy

Quotation of the Day: In California Town, Floods Destroy Farmworkers’ Hard-Won Idyll

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/59nMC0K

The asylum patients being given their stories back

Volunteers are uncovering the lives of former patients of the Somerset and Bath Pauper Lunatic Asylum. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mj2O7vV

Stafford MP deselected one week after maternity leave return

Conservative Theo Clarke says she received abuse after announcing her plans to take time off. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FHievfK

Getting Back on Skis

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By BY MELISSA KIRSCH from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/RjoxKrW

A couple signed up to help the war effort, and died in combat they never expected to see.

By BY JEFFREY GETTLEMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/dj7hgJF

The war deepens a divide among G20 nations at their gathering in India.

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT World https://ift.tt/eqibnMz

Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK

The mammal previously drew crowds off the coasts of Hampshire, North Yorkshire and Northumberland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kq1Zf3d

Family launches legal action over mother's death in Tenerife crash

Michelle Exton's daughter says the family wants to get her mother the justice she deserves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hfQg8rD

Germany’s Scholz highlights how his country has changed since the war started.

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By BY ERIKA SOLOMON from NYT World https://ift.tt/g1iPqsL

Merseyside pupils 'humiliated' by school skirt-length inspections

Students protest over how Rainford High School inspections are implemented, with some left in tears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qx5Ih4P

The Fury-Paul Fight: YouTube Boxing Meets Saudi Money

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By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/rwE7DtB

Nominations to close in SNP leadership race

Three MSPs - Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan - are expected to be confirmed as the contenders. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/K2a954y

Omagh police shooting: Who is PSNI detective John Caldwell?

Det Ch Insp John Caldwell is one of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's best-known detectives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CTQ0bGB

Vocabulary in Context: Snarl, You’re on Candid Camera

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By COMPILED BY KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/1e9obtE

F1 Academy: Is Formula 1 finally taking women seriously?

Two teenage female drivers say they hope the new F1 Academy will break down barriers in the sport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BcpZUaO

‘Star Trek: Picard,’ Season 3, Episode 2: Another Next Generation

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By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2P9KFN8

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors

Medics at a London hospital are seeing so many risky cases they have drawn up treatment guidelines. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tGHfvR9

Teacher stabbed to death by pupil in France: reports

A teacher has been fatally stabbed in a school in south-west France, local media reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8AHbJOl

U.K. Court Upholds Ruling Stripping Shamima Begum’s Citizenship

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/QN4y8SI

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismiss South Park lawsuit rumour

A spokesperson for the royal couple reportedly said claims of a lawsuit are "totally baseless" and "boring". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/znI1iut

Fight or Make Nice? Two Books Consider How to Listen and Be Heard.

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By BY JENNIFER SZALAI from NYT Books https://ift.tt/fpeNoRE

How Ukraine's children are coping, one year on

As the first anniversary of Russia's invasion nears, Newsround reporter Ricky Boleto spent a week in Ukraine to talk to children about the impact the conflict is having on them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/q4KjBWd

Millions Across U.S. Brace for Coast-to-Coast Winter Storm

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By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/e760MlB

Spain officials quit over trains that were made too wide for tunnels

The botched order was for commuter trains due to operate in two mountainous northern regions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DkFEZ0K

A Poet Whose Tone Was Personal and Whose Vision Was Vast

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By BY ROBERT PINSKY from NYT Books https://ift.tt/MlceG2N

An Extraordinary Memoir of a Black American Boyhood

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By BY BRYAN WASHINGTON from NYT Books https://ift.tt/HpjJNye

SNP leadership: Will faith turn the tide for Scottish independence?

Scotland Editor James Cook sits down with SNP leadership frontrunners, Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dq083SJ

Who will replace Nicola Sturgeon as next SNP leader?

Ms Sturgeon refused to back anyone as a successor, insisting there was a wealth of talent within the SNP. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jeTOndZ

Emma Bridgewater coronation ware sees history continue

Work is under way at the Emma Bridgewater factory to create commemorative plates, mugs and teapots. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M9o0yvL

Thorpeness House in the Clouds marks its centenary

Once described as a "monstrous pigeoncote", it is now one of Suffolk's most famous buildings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ets2pGk

When Do Creepy Facebook Messages Cross a Constitutional Line?

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By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/xhiR6FJ

Damson Idris Was Raised on ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and Bagel King

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By BY KATHRYN SHATTUCK from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/WgHAK9Q

New Zealand v England: Joe Root says first-Test innings gave him 'kick up the backside'

Joe Root says his second-innings half-century in England's first-Test defeat of New Zealand has given him a "kick up the backside". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4Q7DAoZ

Aberhosan: Farmer dies and son seriously injured in accident

Residents are described as being in shock, with a concert cancelled as a mark of respect. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VcI0DQH

Italy Cathedral

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/8DkTaUe

Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic balloon dog sculpture in Miami

The iconic Balloon Dog was knocked to the ground by an art collector in Miami. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AwPlsKy

Zelensky Welcomes Pledges to Hold Russia Accountable for Crimes

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By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD from NYT World https://ift.tt/EP6klG1

Hugh Jackman wants to score winner versus Wrexham

The Hollywood actor says he wants to "stick it" to Ryan Reynolds by scoring the winning goal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xahf6cZ

Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look

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By BY RALPH BLUMENTHAL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/208HiJ3

Rethinking the “Digital Detox”

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By BY SARAH KESSLER AND BERNHARD WARNER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/xeaKsGf

Kamala Harris says Moscow committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine.

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By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD from NYT World https://ift.tt/dLgZOro

N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation

Pyongyang fires a missile into the sea a day after warning the US and Seoul against military drills. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ko4dptD

Nicola Bulley search: Former police boss says criticism is unfair

A former police boss defends Lancashire Police's investigation into her disappearance. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7Mtd0BJ

China’s Balloons Draw Attention to an Overlooked Canada-U.S. Partnership

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT International Home https://ift.tt/vLIuVOy

Can My Neighbor Point a Video Doorbell at My Apartment Door?

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By BY RONDA KAYSEN from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/cM32oVT

Baftas: Journalist Christo Grozev banned over security risks

Christo Grozev helped to expose an alleged poisoning plot against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vKPJ39S

Widow wins right to share of husband's £1m-plus estate

The Hight Court heard Karnail Singh left nothing to Harbans Kaur, his wife of 66 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NLthvnD

Todos los caminos llevan a México

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By BY ELDA CANTÚ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/JDlkBtg

The Streets Were Drenched With Gold

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By BY SIMBARASHE CHA from NYT Style https://ift.tt/iGV57RK

Aaron Ramsdale: Man admits assault on Arsenal goalkeeper

Joseph Watts pleads guilty to attacking Aaron Ramsdale following last month's north London derby. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZkPuzbO

How Involved Are Your Parents in Your Life?

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By BY JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/VwdlGi8

Divided Views of Sturgeon Among Scots Reflect Wider Political Schism

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/LDtjXqI

Aldi to recruit 6,000 new staff across the UK

The discount retailer is continuing its expansion plans after a strong Christmas sales period. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yVgMTH6

Banksy Margate Valentine's Day artwork piece removed again

A broken freezer is removed by a gallery to "ensure the integrity" of the artwork in Margate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CwG0caF

The Retail C.E.O. Pipeline Is Running Dry

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By BY JORDYN HOLMAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/JFqxnf5

Ohio train derailment: Rail firm pulls out of meeting with residents

East Palestine residents left without answers after train company cites security concerns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pOaXsyq

The U.N. asks for $5.6 billion more in aid to address the devastation to Ukrainian civilians.

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By BY NICK CUMMING-BRUCE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3v0Lifu

Who is Nicola Sturgeon? - from teenage campaigner to Scotland's first minister

Scotland's first minister has been an SNP stalwart since she was a teenager. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1rEJvcp

Sturgeon says she will remain in her role until a successor is in place.

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By BY JENNY GROSS from NYT World https://ift.tt/iXZusU9

Ricky Reel: Met Police to re-examine student's death

The Met Police said the inquiry into Ricky Reel's death would "explore every possible avenue". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lyriE0d

What Video Games Would You Like to See Adapted for Film or TV?

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By BY JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/se9FtgP

Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares national state of emergency

A national state of emergency is declared after Cyclone Gabrielle hit the North Island. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lzKrmTq

The mass shooting places Michigan State back in an uncomfortable national spotlight.

By BY TIFFANY MAY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/CoyQb9w

Could new Brit School balance the UK music scene?

Nia Archives and Bad Boy Chiller Crew react to plans for a Bradford version of the famous school. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sbv8LF9

A Performance Artist Pushes the Boundaries of Drag

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By BY ALEX HAWGOOD from NYT Style https://ift.tt/VCgEB6W

The Next Phase in Ukraine

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By BY DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3pgDLSW

Brianna's death has left massive hole, says family

Brianna Ghey, 16, who was stabbed to death in a park is described as "fearless and one of a kind". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nhL9eSs

China’s Top Airship Scientist Said He Sent One Over North America in 2019

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By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3l6tJBY

Hollywood weight loss jab to be sold by Boots chemist

The once-a-week injection called Wegovy, said to be used by some celebrities, blunts appetite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/frFHvAw

A Hunger Strike Makes Headlines Before Milan Fashion Week Begins

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By BY SALAMISHAH TILLET AND ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/Cr9kLb2

Eoin Morgan: Ex-England captain retires from cricket aged 36

Eoin Morgan, who captained England to World Cup glory in 2019, announces his retirement from all forms of cricket. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jKBVivZ

The Week in Business: Microsoft’s Big Bet on A.I.

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By BY MARIE SOLIS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Ov3CaTq

Asylum protests: Teen charged over Knowsley disorder

He is accused of beating an emergency worker after disorder outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p1Tldst

Ukraine war: Russian soldier death rate highest since first week of war

Ukrainian data shows 824 Russians dying per day, and the UK says the trends are "likely accurate". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/V3K7CcR

Wagner Fighters Claim to Capture Village Outside Bakhmut

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By BY SHASHANK BENGALI from NYT World https://ift.tt/l4hbruv

Nathan Jones: Southampton sack manager after just three months in charge

Southampton sack manager Nathan Jones after just three months in charge with the club bottom of the Premier League. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/E2FZyaU

Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They’re Rich, Expansive Study Finds

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By Unknown Author from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/GUxu6Se

Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand braces for storm after record floods

Residents are on edge as parts of the North Island prepare for more severe weather. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hQoXkva

Repeat Election in Berlin Speaks to the ‘Chaos’ Many Residents Feel

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By BY CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE from NYT World https://ift.tt/5RIcrp0

Can Money Buy Love? Romance Scammers Want You to Believe It.

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By BY VJOSA ISAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/e17UX2M

Why the search for Nicola Bulley moved to road and sea

Reporter Nick Garnett looks at where the missing mother-of-two was last seen, and where she could have gone. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PVpj4I2

A Writer’s Lament: The Better You Write, the More You Will Fail

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By BY STEPHEN MARCHE from NYT Books https://ift.tt/ZjUvL6x

Romania says a Russian missile didn’t enter its airspace, countering a Ukrainian claim.

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By BY MARC SANTORA AND MONIKA PRONCZUK from NYT World https://ift.tt/WaH3djA