Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Clinton lawyer cleared of lying to FBI over Trump

Michael Sussman stood charged with lying to the FBI and concealing ties to Hillary Clinton's campaign.

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New Hampshire court completes a new congressional map.


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Oesophageal cancer: Andy Goram diagnosis brings 'don't ignore symptoms' warning

Patients share their experience of the cancer which has left the Rangers icon with six months to live.

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The first set goes to Nadal.


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Monday, May 30, 2022

Nadal and Djokovic Meet Again, With Gen Z Breakout in Wings


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What is monkeypox and how do you catch it?

Cases of monkeypox are being investigated in several countries, including the UK.

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EU struggles to resolve Russian oil ban proposal differences

The latest round of sanctions need approval from all 27 EU members but Hungary opposes the move.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: Europe Nears an Oil Embargo


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French Open 2022: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas suffer shock exits at Roland Garros

Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas suffer surprise fourth-round exits on a day of shocks in the men's draw at the French Open.

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Kenny Moore, Marathoner and Track Writer, Dies at 78


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Sunday, May 29, 2022

Before he was a politician, Gustavo Petro was part of an urban guerrilla group.


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F.B.I. Investigates Basquiat Paintings Shown at Orlando Museum of Art


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Your Monday Briefing: A ‘Toothless’ Trip to Xinjiang


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El espectro de las protestas nacionales del año pasado pesa sobre los candidatos presidenciales de Colombia


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Ukraine round-up: Zelensky in Kharkiv and a pro-Putin propaganda machine

Ukraine's leader visits the battered eastern city and a new pro-Russia site makes misleading claims.

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The specter of last year’s nationwide protests weighs on Colombia’s presidential candidates.


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Half-term travel: Dover passengers 'stuck for hours' at border control

P&O Ferries say delays are "out of their control" as borders are operated by French authorities.

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Saturday, May 28, 2022

US gun laws: Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban

The US vice-president was attending the funeral of a woman shot dead in Buffalo, New York state.

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‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes.


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Russia won't use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, says ambassador to UK

Andrei Kelin tells the BBC tactical nuclear weapons have "nothing to do" with operations in Ukraine.

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Russia scraps army age limit and a bike ride from hell

France and Germany call for "direct, serious" talks between President Putin and Ukraine's leader.

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Life with ‘the basement dwellers’ of northeastern Ukraine: tremors, grief, community and borscht.


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Bunting at the ready - street party planners set for Platinum Jubilee

Organisers are putting the finishing touches to their plans ahead of the four-day bank holiday.

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Friday, May 27, 2022

Murder, Blackmail and an Epic Battle to the Death in Australia


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EasyJet to cancel more than 200 half-term flights from Gatwick

The airline says cancellations are required to provide reliable services in the busy holiday period.

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Palestinian report says Israel deliberately killed Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Aqla

Their investigation finds a soldier intentionally shot Shireen Abu Aqla, but Israel calls it a lie.

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Steve Reich, J Dilla, Ronnie Spector: Two New Books and One Golden Oldie


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Uvalde shooting: In the face of tragedy, a Texas town turns to prayer

Many in Uvalde say they feel lost after the school massacre, but their faith is a source of strength.

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

The husband of a teacher killed in the massacre has died of a heart attack.


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Former Head of Louvre Is Charged in Artifact Trafficking Case


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The maker of the gun used in the school massacre got $3.1 million in pandemic aid.


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Covid in Wales: Hospital mask rule ends as emergency law expires

Masks will no longer be legally required in health and social care as all rules end on Monday.

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5 Surprising Things to Borrow From the Library


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Amber Heard: It's easy to forget I'm a human being

Heard found herself in a tense exchange with Johnny Depp's attorney as the trial nears its end.

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Europa Conference League final: Roma 1-0 Feyenoord - Nicolo Zaniolo hits winner for Italians

Roma win their first major European trophy after defeating Feyenoord in the inaugural Europa Conference League final.

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The gunman was in the school for an hour before police killed him, an official says.


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El peor temor de un padre: perder a uno de sus hijos


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It Shouldn’t Take This Long to Vaccinate Our Youngest Kids


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The Uvalde shooting dominated the hearing for Biden’s pick to run the A.T.F.


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Parents were asked for DNA samples to help identify victims.


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Sue Gray report: Drunken No 10 party culture in lockdown laid bare

Boris Johnson says he is "humbled" by Sue Gray's account of rule-breaking but rejects calls to resign.

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Alabama Fifth Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Putin weaponising Ukraine’s crops, says Polish PM

Mateusz Morawiecki also warned that only the Russian leader would be “happy” with a UK-EU trade war.

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Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time

The outbreaks in Europe and America are not normal but remain containable, health officials say.

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Georgia 13th Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Ukraine war: World faces 'dark hour', Biden tells Quad summit

The US president meets key Asia allies to discuss China's influence and differences over Russia's invasion.

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Workers at an Activision studio vote to unionize, a first for the gaming industry.


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Heard's team change course on Johnny Depp testimony

Supermodel Kate Moss is expected to take the stand in the final days of the high-profile trial.

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Southern Baptist Convention vilified sex abuse survivors - report

Survivors of sex abuse at the hands of clergy were stonewalled and vilified, a new report finds.

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Zelensky Invites Global Companies Leaving Russia to Open In Ukraine


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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Eight things we learnt from her first interview

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says she was forced to sign a false confession to secure her release.

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

Colonel in Iran's Revolutionary Guard assassinated

Sayad Khodai, a senior figure in the elite Quds force, was reportedly shot dead in his car by two gunmen.

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A Senior Member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Is Killed in Tehran


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French Open: Emma Raducanu, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic & Iga Swiatek ready to start in Paris

Emma Raducanu says she is "learning to be effective" on clay as she makes the final preparations for her senior debut at the French Open on Monday.

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The war in Ukraine has generated demand for an accounting of actions that may be war crimes.


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Verstappen profits from Leclerc misery but positives remain for Ferrari

Charles Leclerc's Spanish GP misery handed Max Verstappen the title lead, but with resurgent Mercedes in the mix this season is anything but predictable, writes Andrew Benson.

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Saturday, May 21, 2022

Parting Ways


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In pictures: The many ways people sought respite from the heat.


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Turkey: Huge rally for opposition's Canan Kaftancioglu

Canan Kaftancioglu has been convicted for insulting President Erdogan and the Turkish state.

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Turkey: Huge rally for opposition's Canan Kaftancioglu

Canan Kaftancioglu has been convicted for insulting President Erdogan and the Turkish state.

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As Biden Signs $40 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Calls Grow for a Cease-Fire


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Charles and Camilla to star in jubilee EastEnders episode

The royals will join the residents of Albert Square for a Platinum Jubilee street party.

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Australia election: How Scott Morrison ran out of miracles

Australia's defeated PM had a carefully cultivated image, but it failed him in the end.

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The heat drains some energy from Preakness Stakes festivities.


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Friday, May 20, 2022

Newly Published, From Palestinian Poetry to Stories on Reproductive Freedom


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Elon Musk denies sexual misconduct allegations

A report claims Musk's company SpaceX paid an employee $250,000 to settle the claim against him.

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How a French Bank Captured Haiti


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The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers


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Ukraine war: What might tip the balance?

The conflict has become a grinding and bloody affair, with both sides making gains and losses.

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Former Afghanistan official apologises for his role in the fall of the country

Hamdullah Mohib fled the country along with the president the day the capital fell.

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The war has brought new ardor to a holiday celebrating Ukrainian culture.


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More post-fine twists to come over Partygate?

The Metropolitan Police have finished investigating, but the political fallout isn't over yet.

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What Goes Wrong When Athletes Act?


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Everton 3-2 Crystal Palace: Dominic Calvert-Lewin winner preserves Toffees' Premier League status

Everton secure their Premier League status in an incredible match where they came from two goals down to beat Crystal Palace.

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Will Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties be damning for Boris Johnson?

Our correspondents reveal what they know about the long-awaited report on Covid law-breaking at No 10.

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Natasha Abrahart suicide: Parents call for universities to change

The family of Natasha Abrahart is taking civil action against the University of Bristol.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022


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Ros Atkins on… the windfall tax debate

Why is the government facing growing pressure to announce a windfall tax on oil and gas companies?

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Mariupol: The 80 days that left a flourishing city in ruins

The Ukrainian port which has seen some of the most intense fighting is now under Russian control.

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Amber Heard and the Death of #MeToo


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Charles and Camilla visit Ukrainian church on Canada tour

The royal couple lit candles on a visit to the Ottawa church and paid tribute to Canada's war dead.

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Kentucky First Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Idaho First Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Mason: The post-Brexit battle about borders rumbles on

The government "got Brexit done" by agreeing the Northern Ireland Protocol, but the row around it isn't over.

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EU warns UK not to change N Ireland trade deal

The EU Commission opposes UK plans to change the Northern Ireland Protocol - but both sides are open to negotiations.

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It might be a while before results in Pennsylvania are known. Here’s what to expect.


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Amber Heard denies striking Johnny Depp and doctoring photos

Johnny Depp's lawyer has accused Ms Heard of being "the jealous one" in the ex-couple's marriage.

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Russia Planned a Major Military Overhaul. Ukraine Shows the Result.


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Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids

Turkish President Erdogan accused the Nordic nations of harbouring terrorists wanted by Ankara.

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Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids

Turkish President Erdogan accused the Nordic nations of harbouring terrorists wanted by Ankara.

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Grace Young Is the Recipient of the Annual Julia Child Award


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Jake Daniels: Why Blackpool forward's decision is a watershed moment for British football

Why Jake Daniels decision to publicly come out is a watershed moment for British football.

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Russia sought to create a leaner, meaner military. But entrenched, Soviet-era practices endure.


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Sunday, May 15, 2022

The Reds Take a Big Risk, and Get a Loss for Their Trouble


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Boy, three, dies after suspected dog attack - police

The three-year-old was taken to hospital after being injured at an address in Rochdale, say police.

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EasyJet offers £1,000 bonus as airlines battle to recruit staff

The airline will offer new and existing cabin crew the bonus, as carriers seek to retain and recruit workers.

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Your Monday Briefing: North Korea’s Growing Outbreak


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Classmates recall the suspect as ‘quiet’ and reclusive.


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Israel confirms it killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran in July

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