World News Site: May 2018

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Review: In ‘Nossa Chape,’ Soccer Club Rebuilds After Devastating Loss

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2LOwnyC

Review: In ‘A Kid Like Jake,’ Parents, Gender and a 4-Year-Old

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2H7eNCy

Is It Actually Smart to Sit Still?

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Man who urged Prince George attack admits terror charges

Husnain Rashid brought his trial to a halt with a dramatic change of plea.

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Lithuania and Romania complicit in CIA torture - European court

European judges say Lithuania and Romania assisted CIA ill-treatment of al-Qaeda suspects.

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Actress Brigitte Nielsen reveals she is pregnant at 54

The Danish star announced she is expecting her fifth child, but her first with husband Mattia Dessi.

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‘I Don’t Feel Superhuman. I Feel Like a Mom Who Has a Career.’

By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2ssTJ45

Listen to ‘The Daily’: The Truth Behind #WhereAreTheChildren

By MICHAEL BARBARO from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/2J7dkOj

Bad Blood

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2H6iJDC

New York Today: A Studio That Helped Define That Brooklyn Look

By JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2H7Kcoo

DealBook Briefing: Wall Street’s Return to the Wild West

By Unknown Author from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2JeTK6j

Trump Against the Tide

By THOMAS B. EDSALL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2kE86io

Is the United States Losing Its Humanity?

By ANNE C. RICHARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2J4qQCs

On Race: The Moral High Ground

By CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2L9t1W1

The 1,500 ‘Missing’ Kids Are the Lucky Ones

By DONNA LIEBERMAN and PAIGE AUSTIN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Jf6t8W

'Manhattanhenge': Photographers flock to capture solar phenomenon

The spectacular solar phenomenon sees the sun set in alignment with New York City's grid system.

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Ukraine, Stanley Cup Finals, ‘The Americans’: Your Thursday Briefing

By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2L7kKBY

Rape message left in University of Nottingham bathroom

The message, made using loo roll on the floor of a shared bathroom, is called "vile" and "disturbing".

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Young photojournalists' work on show

A look at the varied work produced by students on the a London photography degree course.

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25 and Still Alive

By JACLYN PEISER from NYT Well https://ift.tt/2IY9tqR

Teachers Find Public Support as Pay Campaign Goes to Voters

By DANA GOLDSTEIN and BEN CASSELMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2kCdYZC

Never Mind the News Media: Politicians Test Direct-to-Voter Messaging

By SYDNEY EMBER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2sz6gTV

Roaring Protests of Commencements Past Make Way for a More Subdued Stand

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LcfLjB

How Liberals Got Lost on the Story of Missing Children at the Border

By AMANDA TAUB from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/2IVYD4G

36 Hours in Sacramento

By FREDA MOON from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2kEByoJ

5 Tips to Sleep Better on Your Next Trip

By TANYA MOHN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2xuvQ1R

In a Northern Italian Wine Region, Raising a Glass with Less Fuss

By JESSICA COLLEY CLARKE from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2J2wclX

Andrew Garfield and Stephen Spinella Trade Emails on Their Famed ‘Angels in America’ Role

By SCOTT HELLER from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2sz6iv1

A Studio in the Middle of Everything

By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2kBinMp

‘As an Addict, I Know the Dangers’

By ROSA GOLDENSOHN from NYT Reader Center https://ift.tt/2J3o3cO

The Turkish Bistro of Midtown East

By SHIVANI VORA from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2slgBU1

Coming to America

By SAM ROBERTS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2IZGtiJ

Beautiful and Brutal

By DAVE TAFT from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2H6pci1

‘The End of the World Will Start Here in Manbij’

By JENAN MOUSSA and HARALD DOORNBOS from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2JkvKP0

Poem: [ Death’s Dictionary ]

By KEVIN YOUNG from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2J76mJv

Judge John Hodgman on Dedicating a Space to Flatulence

By JUDGE JOHN HODGMAN from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2J4pIyT

Documenting Hanoi’s Post-War Evolution

By JORDAN G. TEICHER from NYT Lens https://ift.tt/2IY9I5f

Should All Americans Receive Anti-Bias Education?

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2H9AEJw

Bill Clinton: By the Book

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Blind to Race, Gender and Disability, Shakespeare’s Globe Goes a New Way

By MATT WOLF from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2IXZ1jc

Teaching Activities for: ‘Breathe Deep: How the Antarctic Sea Spider Gets Oxygen’

By CAROLINE CROSSON GILPIN from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2Laeauw

The Underground Science Festival Has New Faces to Introduce to You

By SOPAN DEB from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2JjJ0TW

Mom-Coms Latch On to the Raw Reality of New Motherhood

By ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2L7apGa

The Audacious Architectural Models of Bodys Isek Kingelez

By ROBERTA SMITH from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2J2p9W4

Double marriage proposal video goes viral

Jessa Gillaspie and Becky McCabe proposed to each other at Michigan Zoo in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Nick Grimshaw to leave Radio 1 Breakfast Show

The presenter is moving to the drivetime slot on Radio 1 and will be replaced by Greg James.

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With a $250 Million ‘Institute,’ the U.S. Upgrades Ties to Taiwan

By CHRIS HORTON from NYT World https://ift.tt/2kB5Zfn

Blurred Lines Between Journalists and What We Cover

By DAMIEN CAVE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2LMMGMA

Group Text

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2xsIxua

Cambridge Analytica’s Parent Company Helped Shape Saudi Arabia’s Reform Movement

By DANNY HAKIM from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2JfmsUr

Key North Korea official meets Pompeo in New York

Talks on preparing a summit with the US are under way in New York, Singapore and on the Korean border.

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Top 10 worst excuses for not appointing women executives

A report on boardroom diversity reveals the top 10 worst excuses for not appointing women.

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Crackdown on high-interest lending announced by FCA

Rent-to-own sector faces a cap on prices but the regulator rules out an immediate limit on cost of overdrafts.

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Study casts doubt on 'healthy obesity'

Fat but otherwise healthy women are still likelier to have a stroke or heart attack, a study says.

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Tennis star struggles with Yorkshire accent

German Alexander Zverev admired the reporter's accent so much, he even promised to pay a visit to the county if they ever hold a tournament there.

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Muslim group tells Tories to 'remove Islamophobia from party'

The Muslim Council of Britain calls for "racists and bigots" to be removed from the party.

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Deficit for NHS trusts in England double the amount planned

Higher patient demand and staff costs are blamed for a total deficit of £960m for trusts in England.

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Kim Kardashian asks Trump to pardon Alice Marie Johnson

The star meets the president on behalf of a 63-year-old woman jailed for a first-time drug offence.

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Boy, 12, helps father fight anxiety and depression

Stuart Gumm often suffers panic attacks, no longer drives, and rarely leaves the house.

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World Cup 2018: BBC iPlayer to stream matches in 4K HDR

The iPlayer service will offer 29 matches in higher-than-normal quality, but access will be limited.

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Thameslink compares poor service to Poundland chocolate

Thameslink is threatened with legal action for comparing its poor service to Poundland chocolate.

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Meghan, Dua Lipa and Davidson on influential women list

Singer Dua Lipa and Supreme Court president Baroness Hale also make Vogue magazine's roll of honour.

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The Papers: 'You only live twice'

Exiled Russian reporter Arkady Babchenko is pictured and his fake death plot likened to a James Bond film.

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News Daily: US-N Korea talks, 'excuses' over female boards, and Meghan on Vogue list

Your morning briefing for 31 May 2018.

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Perfecting the pout: Which city is the UK's lip filler capital?

More searches for lip filling are made in one northern city than anywhere else in Britain, research suggests.

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The beach from The Beach closes

Ko Phi Phi, made famous by Danny Boyle's The Beach, prepares close to tourists to protect its beauty.

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Do these photos change your view of pigeons?

This photographer has been on a 10-year mission to teach people that pigeons are beautiful.

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Hay Festival: Bradford schoolgirls' first time review

A group of Bradford pupils visit the Hay Festival for the first time and give their review.

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The mystery of Russia's missing IS brides

More than 2,000 Russian women who lived under the Islamic State group have disappeared.

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Melania Trump tweets 20 days after last public appearance

"Rest assured, I'm here at the @WhiteHouse w my family," a tweet posted on her account says.

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Why Serena Williams is a real life superhero

The 23-time Grand Slam winner said she felt like a "warrior" at the French Open.

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Neighbours to show Australian TV's first gay wedding

The long-running soap will air Aaron Brennan and David Tanaka's nuptials in September.

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Eight times celebrities messed up on social media

Following the cancellation of Roseanne's show, which other celebrities have messed up on social media?

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US preacher asks followers to help buy fourth private jet

Jesse Duplantis, 68, said God told him to "believe" for his fourth plane, which is set to cost $54m.

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Twins in school: To separate or not to separate?

Some mothers want their twins kept together, some prefer separate classes and others say "they'll find their own way regardless".

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