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The Hollywood Writers’ Strike Isn’t About Money, It’s About Survival

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By BY ZACK STENTZ from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/agctEoH

Our Covid Data Project Is Over, but the Need for Timely Data Is Not

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By BY BETH BLAUER, LAUREN GARDNER, SHERI LEWIS AND LAINIE RUTKOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/EHTpOv3

Mystery Gas Leak in India Leaves at Least 11 Dead

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By BY SAMEER YASIR from NYT World https://ift.tt/e5wctQY

Elecciones en Paraguay: esto es lo que hay que saber

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By BY JACK NICAS AND LAURENCE BLAIR from NYT En español https://ift.tt/KjnL7El

Ferrari Looks Fast. Now It Needs to Finish.

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By BY ANDREW DAS AND JOSH KATZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3B0oCJq

Sudan crisis: Air strikes and fighting in Khartoum as truce collapses

The army says it is attacking the capital from all directions to flush out its paramilitary rivals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xZr8iTF

Quotation of the Day: Belafonte on His Art and Activism, and American Racism

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/E6mwqeN

A Once-Promising Green Energy Technology Hits a Roadblock

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/6Wq5YTS

Sudan family: 'No words can describe this moment'

Muammar Ali sees his three-month old baby daughter, Wahaj, for the first time, as his family joins him in the UK from Sudan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vy7IWxT

The Ice Cream Truck Across the Street Is Making Way Too Much Noise

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By BY RONDA KAYSEN from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/SQiFPyC

Ukraine war: Crimea oil tank set ablaze by reported drone

Flames engulf the facility in Russian-held Sevastopol, a day after a wave of strikes across Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dNUrq1S

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/HEpzG6t

Student stops school bus after driver passes out

Dillon Reeves is being hailed as a hero for his swift action, which saved 66 students aboard the bus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qsK67YV

BBC reporter spins out of control in zero gravity

The BBC’s Science Editor Rebecca Morelle struggles during her first experience of weightlessness. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fnSqI4N

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/VqpcBnG

Plastic Head

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/DpiRtKA

Late Night Hosts Fight Over the Best Bits on the Final ‘Late Late Show’

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By BY TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3AYJEzI

Word of the Day: curio

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/AH3gPMN

Cities across Ukraine targeted by missiles, most of which were intercepted, officials say.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/gm1IlM3

James Corden gets choked up in last Late Late Show song

The British comedian hosts the US talk show for last time after more than eight years in the chair. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZCmVrJT

Football great Pelé enters dictionary as synonym for 'unique'

The football legend's name is added to a Brazilian dictionary as an adjective meaning "exceptional". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ujJPg1w

Couples Welcome New York’s One-Day Officiant Law

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By BY SADIBA HASAN from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/U5yDHS2

A Symbol of Loss in Almost Every Ukrainian Kitchen

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By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/8UbZo2F

Ted Lasso's Colin: My nan recorded my audition that got me the role

Billy Harris, who plays Colin Hughes, talks about his real-life football skills from his self-tape. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HBWEjvs

U.S. Consulting Firm Is the Latest Target of a Chinese Crackdown

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By BY DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Xnsg7vW

Statue mocking Spain's ex-king Juan Carlos appears in Madrid

The statue of the ex-king pointing a rifle at a sculpture of a bear mocks his love of hunting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/awIY6K5

South Africa’s Shifting Stance on a Sensitive Question: Quit the I.C.C.?

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By BY JOHN ELIGON from NYT World https://ift.tt/m7fFLGK

China Detains Taiwan-Based Publisher in National Security Investigation

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By BY AMY CHANG CHIEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/1djc8U2

Bears, Binoculars and Bucket-List Birds: A 15-Day Tour in Ecuador

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By BY DOROTHY SPEARS AND ALEXIS ROCKMAN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/5ZN4lkA

British American Tobacco Is Fined $635 Million for Selling Cigarettes to North Korea

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ZEuLMCy

The U.N. chief heads to Washington as he persists in trying to salvage the grain deal.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/P9XNTrB

Coloring in the Margins: Pacita Abad

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By BY ALEX V. CIPOLLE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/XO3RdCF

Taking Keith Haring Seriously

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By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/h2pC9WU

Curious Alaskan moose visits the cinema for an evening snack

Cinema staff were left shocked when the wild animal decided to wander into their cinema. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MEtCqk4

Opposition Leader Says He Left Venezuela After Being Threatened

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By BY JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/iNBJK0E

WFI: India sports ministry admits to lapses as wrestlers continue protest

Wrestling Federation of India is under scrutiny after sexual harassment allegations against its chief. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4XYt7iA

Deadly Blasts Destroy Police Station in Pakistan

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By BY SALMAN MASOOD AND ZIA UR-REHMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/IyH4eOU

Second cheetah brought to India from Africa dies

Two of the 20 big cats brought to India since last year are now dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6MWoD8T

Two Chefs on Keeping Alive, and Redefining, Soul Food

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By BY KORSHA WILSON from NYT Food https://ift.tt/uxHtkXW

Final Days at Credit Suisse Were Marked by a $69 Billion Race for the Exits

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By BY MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED from NYT Business https://ift.tt/NGbzFvK

Goldman Prize honours indigenous woman who stopped mining giant

Alessandra Korap Munduruku's defence of her group's territory led to a U-turn from Anglo American. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vA3EZeH

DeSantis, an Enigma on Foreign Policy, Praises U.S.-Japan Ties in Tokyo

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By BY MOTOKO RICH AND NICHOLAS NEHAMAS from NYT World https://ift.tt/odB50Yh

Word of the Day: smug

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/5ofGBm7

Twitter restores blue tick to high profile accounts

Twitter restores the verified blue badge to accounts that insist they did not pay for a subscription. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lfKdOMR

‘I Cry Quietly’: A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia’s War

By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU, MASHA FROLIAK AND BEN LAFFIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/1ohMbV3

A Spanish Team Endures on a Toehold in Africa

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By BY JAMES MONTAGUE AND SAMUEL ARANDA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Ne1qDrU

Jack Teixeira: The video game players sharing secrets online

Online gamers are posting classified documents online to settle arguments over military hardware. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/epcwQTV

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/nulaDYt

Reynolds gatecrashes Wrexham presser for player's shirt

The Wrexham co-owner demands the shirt from goalkeeper Ben Foster after their promotion win. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65364704?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

No Major Disruption From Public Sector Strike, but Also No Solution in Sight

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/zBVnKJp

Oh, Her Great-Great Grandfather? He’s the Painter Camille Pissarro.

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By BY ALYSON KRUEGER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/jkIaG7H

Australia to fast track citizenship for New Zealanders

New Zealanders residing in Australia for four years or more can now apply directly for citizenship. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aWR4MJF

Japanese Ship, Torpedoed in 1942 With P.O.W.s Aboard, Is Found

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT World https://ift.tt/208vAsP

Hollywood Beach: Waterspout crashes onto beach full of people

Strong winds send a man flying, luckily to no harm, while sun chairs get scattered along Miami beach front. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4pRZCbG

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY ANNEMARIE CONTE from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/KQrRfqk

My Prenup Saved Me When My Husband Left. It Can Save You, Too.

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By BY CAITLIN KELLY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/vxptcDU

Wisconsin Sheriff rescues stuck bobcat from car grill

A Sheriff's office in Wisconsin responds to an unusual call by a driver. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9yFlKEX

The Biggest, Darkest Sky in Australia

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By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT World https://ift.tt/A4aDiWT

Defense chiefs meet on aid for Ukraine, with an eye on its long-awaited offensive.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/bTp4k7H

Defense chiefs meet on aid for Ukraine, with an eye on its long-awaited offensive.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/0kTGUxH

UK sandwich chain Pret A Manger launches in India

This week, US technology giant Apple also opened its first two retail outlets in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xhnVLMw

The Abortion Pill Case Could Throw Our Health Care System Into Chaos

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By BY JACK RESNECK JR. from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/0oNx1Mu

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY SAVANNAH DELULLO from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/FoQsUzh

Michael Schumacher: Seven-time F1 champion's family plan legal action after AI-generated 'interview'

Michael Schumacher's family are planning legal action against a magazine which published an artificial intelligence-generated 'interview' with the former Formula 1 racer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GDtRiEs

Word of the Day: capsize

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/doqP5nj

At Least 2 Dead as Tornado Hits Oklahoma

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/1nuFf0H

Rahul Gandhi: India court dismisses Congress leader's appeal against conviction

Rahul Gandhi, who remains disqualified as a lawmaker, will challenge the decision in a higher court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ubvTRNJ

New Zealand cat-killing competition for children axed after backlash

Organisers said the fundraising event for a local school had been aimed at protecting native birds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/scypJiP

The Artist Mark Bradford Is Finally Ready to Go There

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By BY ISMAIL MUHAMMAD from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/DPcjQSC

Austin will meet with officials in Sweden.

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By BY CARLY OLSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/n2Eo70A

U.K. Inflation Edges Lower, but Persists in Double Digits

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By BY ESHE NELSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/UnDlFeb

Stephen Colbert Rues the Fox Settlement

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By BY TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3j6wf8D

Patients stranded on aircon units in deadly Beijing hospital fire

The director and deputy director of the hospital are among those being questioned by police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BFQl4ka

In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side

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By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/xUfJLCj