Sunday, October 31, 2021

At Climate Talks, Biden Will Try to Sell American Leadership to Skeptics


By BY LISA FRIEDMAN, JIM TANKERSLEY AND CORAL DAVENPORT from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/3jTANH8
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Tucker Davidson will take the ball first for Atlanta.


By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3BweNsa
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Jerry Remy, Red Sox Player and Longtime Commentator, Dies at 68


By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ZxRuRj
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In the Final Days Before Virginia Votes, Both Sides Claim Momentum


By BY JEREMY W. PETERS AND MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3bvShoF
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Your Monday Briefing


By BY MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3pUhEZF
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Is this the last night of pitchers hitting for themselves?


By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3pUy3Ny
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Oxford’s 2021 Word of the Year Is a Shot in the Arm


By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2ZJc15G
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How to watch tonight’s game.


By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3w3zUkh
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Roblox Goes Down, Forcing Children Outside for Halloween


By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3jVU4YD
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U.S. Military Jury Condemns Terrorist’s Torture and Urges Clemency


By BY CAROL ROSENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3bqjYyX
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The Handwritten Document


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Vienna Open: Alexander Zverev beats Frances Tiafoe for title

Alexander Zverev continues his dominant form since the summer, beating Frances Tiafoe in the Vienna Open final.

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Biden at G20: Russia and China 'didn't show up' on climate

US President Joe Biden addresses disappointment by some about what was agreed at the G20 ahead of COP26.

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5,000 Shows Later, the Grand Ole Opry Is Still the Sound of Nashville


By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3pUXKhg
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New York City firefighters are calling out sick as a vaccine mandate looms.


By BY JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN AND ASHLEY SOUTHALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/31ntiCh
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What to Watch in the Supreme Court Oral Arguments on the Texas Abortion Law


By BY ADAM LIPTAK AND CHRIS CAMERON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jVemSe
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G20 leaders’ climate positions are met with frustration.


By BY SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3nNI7oW
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Angling for a Merry ‘Fishmas’ Despite Global Shipping Delays


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COP26: Boris Johnson says 'no excuses' for not tackling climate change

Boris Johnson warns world leaders there is a "huge way to go" ahead of the COP26 climate summit.

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Services halted after two trains crash near Salisbury

It is thought about 12 people have been injured and a train driver is believed to be trapped.

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Saturday, October 30, 2021

The white student braving racial politics in South Africa

Jess Griesel faces a backlash for joining a party that backs the interests of poor black South Africans.

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Can COP26 really save the planet?

Past COPs our science editor went to didn't stop climate change - will this one be any different?

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Climate change: What's it like living in a place where it's 50C?

The BBC has spoken to people around the world about how extreme heat is changing their lives.

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COP26: What effect does methane have on climate change? And more questions

BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath answers your questions about Glasgow's COP26 climate summit.

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COP26: How Glasgow is hosting world leaders

About 120 world leaders from US President Joe Biden to the prime minister of Andorra will be in Glasgow for COP26.

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A lifetime with the Yanomami people of the Amazon

The photographer who spent 50 years fighting to protect indigenous people.

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How the Taliban takeover changed my life

From office workers to students, Afghans share how their lives have changed since August.

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The Papers: 'Rein in Macron', and 'gladiatorial' moment for Boris

The fishing row and COP26 feature prominently on several of Sunday's front pages.

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Alec Baldwin makes first public comments on 'one in a trillion' shooting

In his first public comments, the actor says the cinematographer he accidentally shot was his friend.

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Israeli woman jailed three times for refusing to join the army

Most Jewish Israelis do military service. But a small number, like Shahar, take an ideological stance.

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The women reviving a vanishing legacy of Sufi music in Kashmir

This six-piece band has overcome a lot of opposition to be able to play Islamic devotional music.

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For the Astros, a Struggling Core Is Complicating Things


By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3CwRzU2
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Choice Words


By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/31aLXRn
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Biden receives communion at a church in Rome, a day after the pope’s blessing.


By BY JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/3brCTJO
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Xi and Putin call for broader global acceptance of Covid-19 vaccines.


By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3jMKzen
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Will You Be Able to See the Northern Lights This Weekend?


By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3GAwuui
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Igor Kirillov: TV man known as the face of the USSR dies at 89

Soviet TV's chief newsreader anchored major events in the country that collapsed in 1991.

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Covid in Wales: Wrexham church displays angels to honour deaths

The Festival of Angels showcases decorative handmade angels to remember people who died from Covid.

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White House reaches a deal to roll back European steel and aluminum tariffs.


By BY ANA SWANSON AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3pTcrkD
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U.S. Agrees to Roll Back European Steel and Aluminum Tariffs


By BY ANA SWANSON AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3ByTk1A
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High Tidal Surges Bring Floods to the Mid-Atlantic Region


By BY SOPHIE KASAKOVE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ELtSIr
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He Ran the First N.Y.C. Marathon. Next Week, He’ll Run the 50th.


By BY TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3bvgaMQ
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Jeff Stelling to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season

Jeff Stelling is to leave Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday at the end of the season after more than 25 years at the helm.

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Friday, October 29, 2021

The Papers: 'Last chance' to save Earth, and UK 'must be punished'

The imminent COP26 climate talks in Glasgow feature prominently on Saturday's front pages.

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Week in pictures: 23 - 29 October 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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La Palma: Living with lava

Residents on the Spanish island share how Cumbre Vieja's eruption has changed their lives.

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The viral basketball star changing views on Muslim women in sport

Viral basketball sensation Jamad Fiin's videos have racked up millions of views online.

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COP26: African climate activists' message to world leaders

Young climate activists from Africa share their message to world leaders at COP26.

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Supreme Court to Hear Case on E.P.A.’s Power to Limit Carbon Emissions


By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3BrYk8f
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Coronavirus Vaccine, G20, Halloween: Your Friday Evening Briefing


By BY REMY TUMIN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3BtyfFZ
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Trump’s $300 Million SPAC Deal May Have Skirted Securities Laws


By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN, LAUREN HIRSCH AND DAVID ENRICH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3vVvo7o
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Bruce Gaston, American Maestro of Thai Music, Dies at 75


By BY SETH MYDANS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3mqEQMQ
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To Feed the Dead, You First Need Pan de Muerto


By BY CHRISTINA MORALES from NYT Food https://ift.tt/2ZB58Tz
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Saudi Arabia expels Lebanon ambassador amid Yemen row

The kingdom is also recalling its envoy from Beirut over "insulting" remarks by a Lebanese minister.

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California condors: Virgin births discovered in critically endangered birds

Scientists discover California condors can give birth without any male genetic DNA.

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Slow-Moving Storm to Bring Heavy Flooding to Mid-Atlantic


By BY ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3vZ31Fn
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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3blWkE3
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Sheriff Says He Charged Cuomo Without Coordinating With Albany D.A.


By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ, GRACE ASHFORD AND JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2ZAgkk4
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Where Can I Buy a Great Cocktail Dress?


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/3pQe8zm
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8 Companies That Changed Their Names to Signal a Strategy Shift


By BY JENNY GROSS AND CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3CuMX0v
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Finding New Ways to Write About and Grapple With Israel


By BY DOV WAXMAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3w4I4sH
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¿Cómo celebra México el Día de Muertos?


By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3CzZ1xO
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What the Democrats’ Plan Would Do for Parents


By BY CLAIRE CAIN MILLER from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/3vZSRVe
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Kevin Garnett Talks Missed Opportunities, On and Off the Court


By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ZBJv5B
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Thursday, October 28, 2021

The 10 Best Books of 2021: A Virtual Event Announcing Our List


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3160ZYF
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Health coverage would be expanded under the Democrats’ spending plan.


By BY MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3BtWWSl
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Your Friday Briefing


By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3BnazTC
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An immigration overhaul is part of Biden’s $1.85 trillion plan.


By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jMtzEO
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Apple reports rising revenue as it grapples with supply chain issues.


By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3GsUkIt
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Biden announces revamped $1.75 trillion social spending plan

The president said that his party was "on board" though the scaled-back plan's fate is uncertain.

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Covid in Wales: Restrictions could return if Welsh case rates do not fall

Cinemagoers will need Covid passes next month, but Mark Drakeford says he may have to go further.

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The Papers: Scallops row and e-cigarettes on prescription

The front pages focus on post-Brexit fishing rights and plans to prescribe vaping to help smokers quit.

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Climate change: Major US oil companies face grilling by Congress

House Democrats accuse major oil companies of misleading the public for decades.

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Today’s civics lesson: A framework is not a bill.


By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mkzV02
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Amazon sales growth slows and costs rise.


By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3mlPODt
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How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?


By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3w7J8w9
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Sexual Misconduct Complaint Is Filed Against Andrew Cuomo


By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ AND JONAH E. BROMWICH from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3GyTgTa
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Coronavirus cases and deaths were vastly underestimated in U.S. meatpacking plants, a House report says.


By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mnWj8R
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Climate change: Major US oil companies face grilling by Congress

House Democrats accuse major oil companies of misleading the public for decades.

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China Evergrande is said to make another bond payment, avoiding default for a second time.


By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3GGLcjw
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Israel confirms it killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran in July

Ismail Haniyeh was Hamas's most prominent leader until his death in July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wRnvGdP