Saturday, 1 May 2021

Mets Rally to Beat Phillies After Squandering Lead


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3eR5UA9

NKorea warns US of 'very grave situation' over Biden speech



Attempt to censure Mitt Romney for Trump impeachment vote fails



Exclusive: Britannia to rule the waves once more, with new royal yacht named after Prince Philip



Records: Ma'Khia Bryant's sister sought help before fatal shooting



Then and now: When silence descended over Victoria Falls



Body of reigning Mrs. Dallas pageant queen was found in lake, medical examiner reports



EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic call for re-opening of skies



Live updates: Wright, Ellzey in tight race for open U.S. House seat in Texas election



Images From the 147th Kentucky Derby


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Mapping the Afghan war, while murky, points to Taliban gains



Biden touts high-speed rail plans: Get from Charlotte to Atlanta in half the time



Michael Adams, alleged killer of Elijah Al-Amin, found dead in cell



Why African countries back China against the West on human rights



Hundreds rally in DC for immigration reform



An inspector general appointed by Trump warned that oversight of economic relief programs had been diminished.


By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3t9ASIN

PM-virus-fader


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Here’s some other horses and people to watch at the Derby.


By BY MELISSA HOPPERT from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3e8E9DH

The customary walkover from the barns was a lot less crowded than it normally is.


By BY MELISSA HOPPERT from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3xHoyTq

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan try to end cross-border clashes



Break clause? Forget about it: Fight to find tenants for Manhattan's 20,000 abandoned apartments



Restaurants struggle to find staff ahead of reopening



Apple charged over 'anti-competitive' app policies



Friday, 30 April 2021

Steep drop in national security surveillance during pandemic



Afghanistan car bomb kills 30 at guesthouse in Logar province



Covid-19 in India: Cases, deaths and oxygen supply



India Covid crisis: US tells citizens to leave the country



90 people found in home as cops investigate kidnapping report, Texas police say



Family of Kansas teen killed by police blasts investigation as 'victim blaming'



'Rudy's an idiot' who 'drinks too much': Michael Cohen relishes Giuliani's legal woes and predicts he'll flip on Trump



Australians stuck overseas 'abandoned' by their own country



New Jersey teacher curses at Black students, calls George Floyd ‘criminal’



Family of rioter killed storming Capitol on 6 January plan to sue police over her death



Biden: 'Raise the minimum wage to $15’



Former pastor looks to persuade skeptical evangelicals to get vaccinated for COVID-19



"Let the people of America vote": Sen. Manchin says he doesn't support D.C. statehood



Michigan sheriff's deputy bitten by dog kills animal, owner



KY appeals court tosses Black man’s conviction after prosecutors tossed Black jurors



Prosecutor investigated over Capitol riot interview leaves DOJ



Security fears after BBC reveals Boris Johnson’s phone number can be found online



Biden ATF nominee made questionable statements about suppressors, automatic weapons



Rudy Giuliani spreads conspiracy theories about the DOJ and the Bidens in Fox News appearance following FBI raids



How Kamala Harris is forging her own path as vice president — while not overshadowing Biden



SpaceX making 1st US crew splashdown in dark since Apollo 8



Will Biden officials renew ICE contract with GEO Group? It’s not off the table



Court: U of Iowa must comply with subpoena on utilities deal



Thursday, 29 April 2021

The Bidens arrives at Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's home in Georgia



Miami’s new police chief mulls the return of a controversial patrol vehicle pursuit tactic



Full lockdown takes effect in Turkey, people leave cities



Navalny "a horrible skeleton" in court appearance after hunger strike



'Rudy's an idiot' who 'drinks too much': Michael Cohen relishes Giuliani's legal woes and predicts he'll flip on Trump



Opposing View: Joe Biden's first 100 days in office have been a complete failure



Fact check: Kamala Harris didn't say Joe Biden would 'do whatever the Chinese tell you' at debate



Watch officers race to rescue woman from burning car after fiery crash in Georgia



Where are Asian American communities growing the fastest? Not California



Family of rioter killed storming Capitol on 6 January plan to sue police over her death



Spotify reports strong Q1 revenue as Joe Rogan podcast exceeds expectations



Patrick Surtain II has a PS2 controller pendant.


By BY ELENA BERGERON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3sZerG4

Roger Goodell’s armchair is coming to Cleveland.


By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2QAmWKM

Late night hosts find the lighter side of Rudy Giuliani's FBI raid



2 children killed, 16 people stabbed at China kindergarten



Giuliani flakes on 'live statement' he announced 23 minutes earlier



Republicans ban transgender athletes, send bill to DeSantis amid outcry from Democrats



Heathrow Airport: Home Office must 'get a grip' on border delays



Trump says Rudy Giuliani is a 'great patriot' and skewers the FBI raids on him as 'very unfair'



White House investigating ‘unexplained health incidents’ similar to Havana syndrome



Millionaire Mitt Romney refuses to applaud Biden’s plans for taxing rich and raising minimum wage



U.S. Supreme Court hands big win to immigrants facing deportation



What a difference 100 days make: How Biden has turned the Trump era upside down



Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Tarrant County early voting turnout for May election nearly doubles 2019 numbers



Vegas agency links more liver ailments to 'Real Water' brand



A standoff is underway in a residential North Carolina neighborhood. One deputy has been shot.



Analysis: Biden is betting the pandemic has reset voters’ views of how much federal spending is too much.


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aPhx9l

Watch President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress with real-time analysis and fact checks at 9 P.M. EST.


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Paul Kellogg, New York City Opera Impresario, Dies at 84


By BY ANTHONY TOMMASINI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2QIAljE

Biden Seeks Shift in How the Nation Serves Its People


By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PCGFcc

3 Indicted on Federal Hate Crime Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Shooting


By BY KATIE BENNER AND WILL WRIGHT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3u3WTd8

Amazon to raise pay for 500,000 workers.


By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3aMUQ5z

Biden, Calling for Big Government, Bets on a Nation Tested by Crisis


By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3dYMABu

Ron DeSantis Does Disease


By BY GAIL COLLINS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gJXTzh

Did the 2020 Census Undercount the Hispanic Population?


By BY REID J. EPSTEIN AND JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3nupLZH

Arizona School Board Members Flee Meeting as Parents Protest Student Mask Mandate



Bodycam footage shows California man dies after police pin him to ground



Tim Scott: Republican senator giving rebuttal speech to Biden



Rudy Giuliani's neighbor said she saw the feds 'bringing out a lot of stuff' after raiding his Manhattan apartment



Biden to propose free preschool, as speech details emerge



Three Suspects Arrested for Burglarizing 26 Asian American Families in Colorado and Wyoming



Pacific Northwest faces shutdowns amid rising virus cases



Oxford Don linked to Spanish king wealth investigation - but may not be able to testify



Accident leaves deep sea mining machine stranded



An alligator in a suburban Lexington neighborhood? Well, no, but it’s a cousin.



Michael Collins, the 'forgotten' astronaut of Apollo 11, dies at 90



Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Exclusive: Civil servants could work from home after pandemic as Rishi Sunak looks to cut costs



James Carville says Democrats 'don't have the votes' to be 'more liberal' than Joe Manchin



With car sales slumping, automakers turn to pay-as-you-go options to boost revenue



CDC Walks Back Director’s Comments on COVID Vaccines for Pregnant Women



Epicurious: US food website ditches beef in new recipes over environment



Mike Pence and Kellyanne Conway are among those whose book deals raise questions within the publishing world.


By BY ELIZABETH A. HARRIS AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32VeDvm

Coronavirus cases are surging in Oregon.


By BY DAN LEVIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2S4jGr7

Prosecutors are said to have sought an aggressive approach to the Capitol riot inquiry that was ultimately quashed.


By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QtGAbj

‘There Is a Tension There’: Publishers Draw Fire for Signing Trump Officials


By BY ELIZABETH A. HARRIS AND ALEXANDRA ALTER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3aMLY01

In a Locked-Down Capitol, Biden Will Address a Sparse Audience


By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dXKXnD

C.D.C. Eases Outdoor Mask Guidance for Vaccinated Americans


By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/330AAcl

Biden Underpromises, Overdelivers


By BY MICHELLE COTTLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3xwP8hW

Times Event: How to Save Ourselves From Disinformation


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2S8gbjE

Why there won't be a designated survivor at Biden's 1st speech to Congress



Letters to the Editor: Republicans are trying to recall Gavin Newsom because they can



Nearly half of surveyed Republicans say Chauvin verdict was wrong outcome



Scottish parliament election 2021: when is it, how does voting work and what are the predictions?



Officer accused of assaulting woman with dementia thought arrest went 'great'



Mischievous postman’s stash of 20 classic Pontiac Trans Ams up for auction



Hungary's parliament overhauls higher education amid outcry



Tucker Carlson compares kids wearing masks outside to child abuse. ‘Call the police’



Starbucks returns to sales growth in its fiscal Q2



House GOP leader says Trump 'goes up and down with his anger' and sometimes targets him



Monday, 26 April 2021

Settlement reached in suit against ultra-rich Montana club



Biden committed to increasing capital gains tax through “stepped-up basis”



Scientists: Up to 25,000 barrels at DDT dump site in Pacific



Dominic Cummings warned he is not in clear over 'chatty rat' leak



Grizzly bear illegally shot and killed in Idaho, Fish and Game says. Her cub died, too



Tarrant County announces program to help released prison inmates reintegrate to society



John Kerry denies ever having discussed Israeli strikes in Syria with Iran’s foreign minister.


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY, NICHOLAS FANDOS AND FARNAZ FASSIHI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3vjioHa

West Virginia will give $100 savings bonds to people 16 to 35 who get vaccinated.


By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/2RXiF46

Nigel Farage flies into America for speaking tour to re-energise 'disillusioned' Conservative voters



Man on call with 911 shot 10 times by Virginia sheriff's deputy



DOJ launches investigation into Louisville police department’s use of force, warrants



Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses



Covid: Countries send aid to ease India's oxygen emergency



‘Intolerable.’ Teens seen in photo ‘re-enacting’ George Floyd death at NC high school



Supreme Court won't hear Texas challenge to California LGBTQ law



Covid-19: Peru's ex-leader accused of jumping vaccine queue tests positive



Campaign to Recall Gov. Gavin Newsom Qualifies for California Ballot


By BY SHAWN HUBLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3t0GrJC

Race and the Coming Liberal Crackup


By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gHPn3J

Marco Rubio’s ‘Woke Capital’ Tantrum


By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3aHfHqS

In California, a campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom qualifies for the ballot.


By BY SHAWN HUBLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3sU3mWP

Woman shot, killed after street racers shut down Dallas intersection, police say



Idaho policeman mocks LeBron James tweet after police shooting, gets 3M TikTok views



Poll: 73% of unvaccinated Americans say they won't take the Johnson & Johnson shot



Sunday, 25 April 2021

Yes, a nursing home just won an Oscar.


By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3tVDGum

Transformed by Covid and Industry Shifts, the 2021 Academy Awards Sets Off


By BY BROOKS BARNES AND NICOLE SPERLING from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/32KwViU

Iran’s Foreign Minister, in Leaked Tape, Says Revolutionary Guards Set Policies


By BY FARNAZ FASSIHI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dSh488

Florida family accused of selling thousands of bottles of bleach marketed as Covid cure



Minnesota AG tells "60 Minutes": We didn't have evidence George Floyd's killing was a hate crime



India's crematoriums overwhelmed by 'war-like' conditions as virus surge hits new record



Letters: KC readers discuss unjust court packing, Pete Coones and Josh Hawley’s image



Chadwick Boseman's death underscores colorectal cancer increase in younger adults and health gaps for African Americans



Witness testifies he fired the shot that killed Durham Chinese restaurant owner



A Texas couple who deleted Facebook posts bragging about being at the Capitol riot was arrested for assaulting police officers, FBI says



Daniel Kaluuya wins best supporting actor


By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/32TNwRf

The Chauvin verdict comes up in the opening monologue.


By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3tMoM9z

From Denmark, “Another Round” wins international feature.


By BY NICOLAS RAPOLD from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3tQRFl7

Is an Activist’s Pricey House News? Facebook Alone Decides.


By BY BEN SMITH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3vgtWuM

2021 Oscar Winners: Complete List


By BY GABE COHN from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3tQn8nu

Two nominees took the assignment literally.


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2QvbFLy

The red carpet is pink.


By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2Qu2Q4w

U.S. to Send Virus-Ravaged India Materials for Vaccines


By BY KATIE ROGERS AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3tXwsGg

Men (and boys) are making big style statements.


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3xjIFHn

Somalia violence: Rival units fight amid row over president's term



Millions in Central U.S. brace for extreme weather this week



Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more



3-year-old killed in a shooting at a kid’s birthday party in Northeast Miami-Dade, cops say