Saturday, 28 August 2021

In all, over a dozen countries have evacuated 240,000 people from Afghanistan.


By BY MARIA CRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ztjEd8

After Video of Abusive Nurse, Canada’s Indigenous Seek Health Overhaul


By BY DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://ift.tt/38iC3h7

What we know about the 13 U.S. service members killed in the Kabul attack.


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zsBhd9

Slain Marine who cradled baby at Kabul airport loved her job



Mountain lion killed after attacking child in California



Evidence of extensive corrosion in collapsed condo



Sixteen years after Katrina, a New Orleans resident sees just partial progress.


By BY RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3BoxPke

Chelsea Proves a Point While Collecting One at Liverpool


By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3jrjf5m

Evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in Virginia, tired, relieved, and worried for those they left behind.


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WypXOy

Among the Troops WhoDied, Two Women on the Frontline


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zsOxyq

Breakthrough Covid cases: Uncommon and often mild, but not always.


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3zmcJm6

A Black former McDonald's manager was denied requests to avoid shifts with a coworker who repeatedly used racist language including the N-word, according to a lawsuit



Florida has a worse surge than states with similar vaccination rates. What went wrong?


By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI, BENJAMIN MUELLER AND ROBERT GEBELOFF from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mIjw5Z

Repression Without Borders


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2XWlkhu

Two Paralympians who were evacuated from Afghanistan arrive in Tokyo.


By BY MOTOKO RICH from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sSD9cS

How will Ida compare to Katrina?


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ywfFeU

Hurricane Nora forms in the Pacific as it moves toward Mexico’s western coast.


By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38jCYxN

Outside Kabul’s airport, the Taliban patrols as the window for Afghans to flee closes.


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sRHNI4

‘Time is not on our side,’ New Orleans mayor warns.


By BY CHELSEA BRASTED from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gHedA6

Reprisal strike killed two ISIS militants and wounded another.


By BY HELENE COOPER AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sSD350

Missing Indiana teen Aaliyah Ramirez found safe in Florida



Erie County Board of Elections denies Byron Brown's petition to be on November ballot



A new set of fangs, another nightmare encounter for ‘terrified’ Lake Norman woman



Friday, 27 August 2021

WH: Biden told to brace for more Kabul attacks



Stop talking about impeachment and bring US troops home from Afghanistan, Sen. Graham



An intelligence review into the origins of the coronavirus was inconclusive.


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XYGsnj

Some Hotels Are Mandating Vaccines. Will Others Follow?


By BY DEREK M. NORMAN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/3BhUkaD

New in Paperback: ‘A Knock at Midnight,’ ‘The Vapors’ and More


By BY TINA JORDAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3BmcVCi

Canada authorizes Moderna vaccine for those 12 and older.


By BY DAN LEVIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BiWMxH

Intelligence Review Yields No Firm Conclusion on Origins of Virus


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2USoBNI

What to Do This Weekend


By BY MELISSA KIRSCH from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3yiukKx

A Menu to Savor the Final Moments of Summer


By BY DAVID TANIS from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3sSWAlA

This Is How Theocracy Shrivels


By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3Bkoo5C

He was a baby on 9/11. Now he’s one of the last casualties of America’s longest war.


By BY JACK HEALY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3gGrE3n

COVID-19 surge pummels Hawaii and its native population



Trump's former national security advisor John Bolton says it's 'impossible' for Mike Pompeo to 'rewrite history' on his negotiations with the Taliban



After Airport Bombing, an Afghan Family Buries a Father, and Hope


By BY MATTHIEU AIKINS AND VICTOR J. BLUE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Wo6z6Z

He was a baby on 9/11. Now he’s one of the last casualties of America’s longest war.


By BY JACK HEALY from NYT World https://ift.tt/38k8Xhq

The Pulitzer Board awards a citation and $100,000 to Afghan journalists at risk.


By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3ylBg9t

If We Stop Burning Fossil Fuels, Will We End Up With More Plastic and Toxic Chemicals?


By BY MARTY MULVIHILL, GRETTA GOLDENMAN AND ARLENE BLUM from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2WwNnDn

Lloyd Dobyns, Co-Anchor of an Innovative TV Newscast, Dies at 85


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3DniqTe

How Can I Make Shorts Chic?


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/3BjDOqQ

How to Enjoy Retirement Without Going Broke


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3mAwG5b

The Softening of American Conversation


By BY JOHN MCWHORTER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jkIxCn

U.S. reportedly gave Taliban the names of Americans and Afghan allies: 'Appalling and shocking'



More corrosion in Miami condo collapse



Thursday, 26 August 2021

New sinking in tilting San Francisco high-rise halts repair



Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection



Tropical system could rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before making landfall on the Gulf Coast



12 U.S. troops, numerous Afghan civilians killed in Kabul airport attack



Scene: suspect shoots self in Adams County, Pennsylvania State Police say



Former Trump intelligence chief Richard Grenell calls for airstrikes in Afghanistan



2 US lawmakers' Kabul trip prompts questions, criticism



A Black Veteran’s Wife Feared for His Safety. Officers Fatally Shot Him.


By BY TRACEY TULLY AND PRECIOUS FONDREN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2Y0yzxP

After a year without fans, the U.S. Open will welcome a full house.


By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3Djw8Xl

Amsterdam’s Mayor Announces Talks With Jewish Heirs on Kandinsky Claim


By BY COLIN MOYNIHAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3sNOATb

Why a 19th-Century Plan to Replace Black Labor with Chinese Labor Failed


By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jk9tCj

Dozens Dead After Explosions at Kabul Airport


By BY HALEY WILLIS, DMITRIY KHAVIN AND EVAN HILL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3sPoe32

Bottlenecks at an adult tricycle company illustrate continuing economic challenges.


By BY JEANNA SMIALEK AND MADELEINE NGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3DojvtV

11 New Books We Recommend This Week


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3mPBZxV

Scenes of chaos after blasts rock area around Kabul airport.


By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK, MATTHIEU AIKINS AND JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3gBJtR0

Majority of Democrats, Supermajority of Americans Say Afghanistan Withdrawal Handled ‘Badly’



Chicago police union says 'hell no' to Lightfoot's COVID-19 vaccine mandate



Taliban spokesman ‘strongly condemns’ Kabul airport bombings



Pritzker says school closures possible if vaccine protection wanes



The Taliban have access to US military aircraft. Now what happens?



Oklahoma governor candidate charged with kidnapping, sexual assault



She had COVID in a Florida hospital. Back home, she found her husband dead — of COVID



Official says Caldor Fire "has simply outpaced us" as it nears Lake Tahoe



Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Moderna says vaccine highly effective after six months in application for full approval



House moderates provide even more leverage to Joe Manchin on reconciliation



Father shot and killed by guard over parking argument, officials say



He was walking in a Florida park — then came a gator. It’s still out there, police say



The Taliban have access to US military aircraft. Now what happens?



Here are the companies mandating vaccines for all or some employees



Spike Lee Re-Edits HBO Sept. 11 Series That Features Conspiracists


By BY JULIA JACOBS AND REGGIE UGWU from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3Bi7RiF

Bringing a (Jurassic) World of Star Power to Theme Park Queues


By BY DREW TAYLOR from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/38ezwV6

Your Thursday Briefing


By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/38cpwLZ

House Panel Demands Records of Trump’s Movements on Jan. 6


By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WqM6hq

Aretha Franklin and the Futility of Trying to Portray Her Onscreen


By BY SALAMISHAH TILLET from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3yksLM1

‘We Are Working as Fast as We Can’: U.S. Rushes Evacuations


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38sDLwx

A 115-Year-Old War Veteran Looks Back at It All, With God as a Guide


By BY JOHN WILLIAMS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3sKpynM

Inflation Could Stay High Next Year, and That’s OK


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3sUD1JW

Feeling Anxious About Return-to-Work? Here’s What You Can Do.


By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well https://ift.tt/38dlNxN