US News : 2020

Monday, June 15, 2020

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Ex-US marine Paul Whelan sentenced to 16 years hard labour on spying charges in Russia

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The 34-year-old was found dead in his Mumbai home, in what police believe to be a case of suicide.

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Police Chiefs Are Finding Job Security Is Hard to Come By

By BY SHAILA DEWAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Y6znyV

Inside the Sophisticated Campaign to Save Men’s Running at Brown

By BY ALAN BLINDER AND TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2UJDte5

Sunday, June 14, 2020

The Quiet Bazaar: Soccer’s Transfer Market Braces for the Unknown

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

Break the China Habit? Lobsters, Lights and Toilets Show How Hard It Is

By BY DAMIEN CAVE, MOTOKO RICH AND JACK EWING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2N0rtke

What’s on TV Monday: ‘Original Cast Album: Company’ and ‘Songland’

By BY PETER LIBBEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3ht4Jr6

BBC News

The city had previously gone more than 50 days without a case, but has now had 79 in under a week.

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The UK-built Solar Orbiter will track by our star on Monday at a distance of just over 77 million km.

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The award-winning journalist and presidential critic faces jail after being found guilty of libel.

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In a case seen as a test of the Philippines' media freedom, journalist Maria Ressa has been found guilty of libel.

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An immigrant community divided by the anti-racist protests rocking the US.

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Female perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide speak about their crimes and desire for reconciliation.

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We Went Inside a Sports ‘Bubble.’ Here’s What We Saw.

By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA, KEVIN DRAPER AND EROS HOAGLAND from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fjUgfF

Racial Justice Groups Flooded With Millions in Donations in Wake of Floyd Death

By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3d0Gvkj

Chris Wallace, Insider and Outlier at Fox News

By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2Y0iuWw

Coronavirus Created an Obstacle Course for Safe Abortions

By BY MATINA STEVIS-GRIDNEFF, ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA AND MONIKA PRONCZUK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2YBZv3H

A New Book Brings Melania Trump Into (Slightly) Better Focus

By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2MYvplf

Coronavirus ‘Ripped A Hole’ In N.Y.C.’s Black Community. This Funeral Director Knows.

By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU AND ORA DEKORNFELD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/37zu1PB

BBC News

While African governments give aid to their citizens during the Covid-19 pandemic, sex workers have seemingly been forgotten.

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The vehicle reportedly caused a secondary blast after flying into a nearby factory.

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How the Stoop and the Sidewalk Helped New Yorkers Stay Sane

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3htYa7p

A Stimulus Backlash Delivers a Global Warning: Value Female Workers

By BY DAMIEN CAVE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fgMhzQ

Coronavirus Cases Spike Across Sun Belt as Economy Lurches into Motion

By BY JULIE BOSMAN AND MITCH SMITH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cUTDre

‘One Friday Night, I Pulled Into the Tollbooth at the Henry Hudson Bridge’

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Saturday, June 13, 2020

What’s on TV Sunday: ‘30 for 30’ and ‘Marcella’

By BY LAUREN MESSMAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3d0GvB5

Corrections: June 14, 2020

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Quotation of the Day: Still Raising a Fist, 52 Years Later

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saturday 10pm

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A Black Man Was Found Hanging From a Tree, and a Community Demands Answers

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND JENNY GROSS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hoLgaQ

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Kathy Sullivan is the first person to ever travel to both space and the bottom of the ocean.

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The idyllic islands of Mykonos and Santorini reopen for tourists, but not everyone is happy.

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Urban Singapore has burst into life with tall grass, wildflowers and butterflies in abundance.

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A news story accusing a presidential candidate of corruption was written in my name, or almost in my name.

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Gujarat has the highest mortality rate in India, more than double the national average.

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Does a study suggesting the coronavirus was present in Wuhan months before the first reported cases stand up to scrutiny?

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Friday, June 12, 2020

Trump Moves Tulsa Rally Date From Juneteenth After Sharp Criticism

By BY PETER BAKER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MRYuia

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Charles and Camilla will be the first Royal Family members to hold a major event during lockdown.

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Quotation of the Day: Houses of Prayer, Hope and Testing for Most Affected

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Corrections: June 13, 2020

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Latest Crop of West Point Graduates Includes First Observant Sikh Cadet

By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37qlnCO

Roger Cohen: The Outcry Over ‘Both Sides’ Journalism

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Celebrate Pride With Town Halls and Club Beats

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Club Owners?

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson Stirs Culture War Over Churchill Statue

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Special Episode: The Song That Found Me

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Trump Says He Opposes Police Chokeholds, Except in Certain Situations

By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dZacDR

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Protesters took to the streets for a second night over the government's handling of the economic crisis.

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