Saturday, 4 September 2021

Changing demographics raise questions on conservative-backed laws in Texas



Woman seriously injured by alligator, rescued by neighbor



Lower Manhattan Rebounded After 9/11, but the Pandemic Erased the Gains


By BY MATTHEW HAAG, PATRICK MCGEEHAN AND GABRIELA BHASKAR from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3tepywu

Keith McCants, Football Star Laid Low by Drugs, Dies at 53


By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kRYU93

Kristi Noem Used Prison Labor to Build a Gun-Holding $9,000 Desk—Then Got a Discount



Hurricane Larry forecast to bring 'life-threatening surf and rip current conditions' to East Coast



Health experts keep warning against using ivermectin as a Covid treatment. Some Americans refuse to listen.


By BY ALYSSA LUKPAT AND EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3jIjVn5

Patricia Maginnis, Pioneering Abortion-Rights Activist, Dies at 93


By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3n26IYm

Lane Kiffin, football coach at Ole Miss, will miss Monday’s game after a positive test.


By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3zLUQgR

The Forgotten Jews of the Forest


By BY REBECCA FRANKEL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2WTUpmp

Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to women's protest



Attorney: Man paralyzed by deputy shooting dies in hospital



Tragic end for 97-year-old NYC woman found dead in Lower East Side home — ‘I killed her!’ shouts niece, 50, as cops take her from scene



Amid criticism, one veterans' organization calls Biden administration 'least culpable' on Afghanistan



Angry Men With Zip-Ties Ambush School Principal After COVID Masking Request



Twin baby boys found dead inside car at South Carolina day care



The American Empire in Retreat


By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jHfKYK

How a Surprise Discovery of Photographs From the 1960s Meets the Moment


By BY PIERRE-ANTOINE LOUIS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zMlUMY

Pete and Chasten Buttigieg Welcome 2 Children to Their Family


By BY AISHVARYA KAVI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3tgCLVI

5 Missing Sailors Declared Dead After Helicopter Crash


By BY MARIA CRAMER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3BNhZAd

The Taliban invited The Telegraph to tea, and issued a chilling warning to the West



Construction workers helped a Florida teen say goodbye to her dying mom from a hospital roof



Friday, 3 September 2021

U.S. Wrestles With Taliban Sanctions as Afghan Crisis Looms


By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jIouOw

Europe Doesn’t Want to Fight America’s Battles Anymore


By BY CHRISTOPHER CALDWELL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jKu8zH

Football player, 18, crushed to death in student housing elevator



A man who said he quit a $100,000 job to try to work for Logan Paul went viral after the YouTuber turned him down on camera



A school ordered a student to quarantine. His dad and two men confronted the principal with zip ties.



Ivermectin explained: Why the so-called 'horse drug' has emerged in COVID fight



A woman who was seen punching a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in the face in a viral video has been charged with assault



Daycare Worker Charged With Murder After Assaulting Baby Who Wouldn’t Nap, Cops Say



Woman stabbed while working at Chase Bank on Near North Side has died, medical examiner’s office says



Collectible prices skyrocket, to the dismay of hobbyists



We Know How to Teach Kids to Read


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

Iranian commander who said the West deployed lizards as nuke spies dies from Covid-19.


By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3n0JbqN

Floodwaters rose around a Queens woman in a wheelchair. Then a dramatic rescue.


By BY LIAM STACK from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3jEQgeK

Louisiana Nursing Home Owner Defends Care at Warehouse Where Four Died


By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND SIMON ROMERO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WRTRxm

Zendaya singlehandedly brought back the 'naked' fashion trend in a tan leather dress with a daring thigh-high slit



Chip Roy on push to draft women: 'All of DC — all of it — can go straight to hell'



Twins found dead in vehicle were there for more than nine hours, Richland coroner said



Seeing danger, some in GOP leery of Texas abortion law



Biden blames COVID for disappointing jobs report, names Afghan refugee resettlement czar



Thursday, 2 September 2021

A delivery man struggled through floodwaters. The man who filmed him wants to give him $1,700.


By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3ta3T8I

Your Friday Briefing


By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/38zgs47

At the border with Pakistan, crowds of Afghans gather, hoping for refuge.


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/38DD973

8 New Books We Recommend This Week


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

Max Liebermann’s Heirs Compensated for Nazi-Looted Painting


By BY CATHERINE HICKLEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2YmzOHP

New Yorkers Got Record Rain, and a Warning: Storms Are Packing More Punch


By BY BRAD PLUMER from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/38zb9ld

How to Do Laundry Better


By BY JACKIE REEVE from NYT Smarter Living https://ift.tt/3mYZO67

New Orleans Tourism Takes Yet Another Hit From Hurricane Ida


By BY HEATHER MURPHY from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/3yFPPoz

The ‘Horrendous’ Texas Law on Abortion


By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3yAGrT7

Jan. 6’s Horn-iest Rioter Cuts a Deal With the Feds



Five college football coaches are on the hottest seats for the 2021 season



After signing anti-abortion law, Texas Gov. Abbott says Tesla CEO Elon Musk 'likes the social policies' in his state



Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell surprises young fan in the middle of a game



Ed McCaffrey makes long-awaited Bears debut against Colorado



The Abortion Ruling Was Stunning but Not Surprising


By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3DRY0lI

Gavin Newsom Is Much More Than the Lesser of Two Evils


By BY EZRA KLEIN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3tbGoML

Walmart will raise hourly pay for 565,000 workers.


By BY MICHAEL CORKERY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3yCTbsn

Want to Solve the Housing Crisis? Build More, and Build Higher.


By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3BEAC95

Make the Most of the Long Weekend


By BY JENNY GROSS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2YnZBiP

Danish Official Faces Impeachment Trial Over Migration Policy Separating Couples


By BY ISABELLA KWAI AND JASMINA NIELSEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3yzt8T2

29 Great Shows on Netflix This September to Distract You From Summer's End



Chief Justice Roberts, 3 other dissenters slam colleagues for hastily rewarding Texas 'bounty hunter' abortion ban scheme



Wednesday, 1 September 2021

Your Thursday Briefing


By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3BDkC7D

Businesses Push Biden to Develop China Trade Policy


By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3kNMsqI

How Should I Respond to Creepy Questions About My Friend’s Race?


By BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3BukMxZ

Give Kids the Right to Vote


By BY LYMAN STONE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3DDr2Fj

5 strength-training mistakes that are stalling your gains, and how to fix them



McConnell throws cold water on GOP calls for Biden impeachment



The Surfside Condo Was Flawed and Failing. Here’s a Look Inside.


By BY ANJALI SINGHVI, MIKE BAKER, WEIYI CAI, MIKA GRÖNDAHL AND KARTHIK PATANJALI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38vV13N

The Man Who Murdered My Father Doesn’t Deserve Parole


By BY RORY KENNEDY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3kMQbF0

What’s in Our Queue? ‘Photo No No’s’ and More


By BY JESSIE WENDER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3mUxK46

Coming to Terms With the Legacy of Rick James


By BY CANDICE FREDERICK from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3yAUx78

Shifting to Governing, Taliban Will Name Supreme Afghan Leader


By BY DAVID ZUCCHINO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3tejC6U

Give Kids the Right to Vote


By BY LYMAN STONE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3kLYDEE

How Should I Respond to Creepy Questions About My Friend’s Race?


By BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3yAUuIv

13 Delicious, Original Ways to Eat Eggs for Dinner


By BY BECKY HUGHES from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3gT8RBV

Modern Monetary Theory Has a New Friend in Congress


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Y8E2CE

N.Y.C.’s mayor directs city employees to soon return to the office full-time.


By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3t4bUfi

Will the Pentagon keep coordinating with the Taliban? ‘It’s possible.’


By BY ERIC SCHMITT AND HELENE COOPER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3By6lsF

Robert Middlekauff, Historian of Washington and His War, Dies at 91


By BY ELSA DIXLER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3BuVfVm

PHOTOS: The Taliban flew a Black Hawk helicopter over a parade of military equipment captured when it overran Afghanistan



Texas school system closes after 2 teachers die of COVID-19



No. 12 Wisconsin dismisses freshman RB Crawford from team



320 pounds of contraband bologna found under car seats at Texas border, agents say



‘Two and a Half Men’ star Angus T Jones makes rare appearance in Los Angeles after leaving Hollywood



Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Teenage Lifeguard Killed in Lightning Strike: ‘It Was Like a Bomb’


By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT New York https://ift.tt/38t4EAh

Taliban demand US diplomats return to Kabul



Anti-vaxxers forced a mobile COVID-19 vaccine site in Georgia to shut down after threatening health workers: official



Southwest pilots fed up with pandemic working conditions slam management for sheltering at home while they were 'crammed into hotel shuttles' and cockpits for long hours



Vaccine mandates are nothing new. Here's how they've been used throughout history.



Firefighters say the raging Caldor Fire that sparked evacuations in the Lake Tahoe region may not be fully contained until mid-September



GOP demands accountability over Afghan failings



Police say Instagram influencer Miss Mercedes Morr was killed in a suspected murder-suicide



Huracanes y cambio climático: esto es lo que sabemos


By BY VERONICA PENNEY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2WHlLfh

Reflections on Our Summer Reading Contest and Our Final Week of Winners


By BY NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3ywJsnD