Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Thursday, October 26, 2023

The House Finally Has a Speaker


By Michael Barbaro, Michael Simon Johnson, Rachelle Bonja, Rachel Quester, Lexie Diao, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/voIs4NY

The Kids of Rutherford County, Episode 1: The Egregious Video


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/PiRQm3U

Insufficient evidence of racial slur by SA's Mbonambi

South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi will start against New Zealand in Saturday's Rugby World Cup final after a ruling there was "insufficient evidence" he used a racial slur towards Tom Curry.

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Monday, October 23, 2023

‘The Headlines’ Will Return Soon


By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/eykCMfK

Olympiakos-Panathinaikos: Player struck by firecracker

Panathinaikos defender Juankar is taken to hospital after being struck by a firework in the club's abandoned match with Olympiakos.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Np2VQqY

Monday, October 16, 2023

What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza's lifeline?

The border crossing with Egypt is the only point of exit for Palestinians looking to flee Gaza.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j2L4AsJ

Voices From Gaza


By Sabrina Tavernise, Lynsea Garrison, Jessica Cheung, Rachelle Bonja, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Sydney Harper, Paige Cowett, Lexie Diao, Lisa Chow, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/sPA3knN

Hundreds of Thousands Flee Northern Gaza, and More


By New York Times Audio from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VrlyMUq

DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing

The overloaded boat was sailing at night, in breach of safety regulations, officials say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C8vYVy4

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Israel’s strikes are deadlier and more widespread than in past conflicts in Gaza.


By Nicholas Casey from NYT World https://ift.tt/ksU9gYj

Bola Tinubu diploma: No evidence Nigeria's president forged college record

Allegations that Bola Tinubu's diplomas were fake went viral after the release of his school documents.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TAzeofS

Alabama Sculpture Park Aims to Look at Slavery Without Flinching


By Hilarie M. Sheets from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Mqc7kEF

With $1.73 Billion at Stake, Lottery Hopefuls Flock to a Lucky Store in L.A.


By Claire Moses from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/U51EJiL

Lyse Doucet moves to safety during live Israel report

The BBC's chief international correspondent was told to move while broadcasting in Ashkelon, southern Israel.

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Jessica Ramos Will Run for Mayor Against Eric Adams

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://ift.tt/Ha5SgBf