An American Tragedy
By DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2LO65wK
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Zinedine Zidane Quits as Real Madrid Coach
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2xrxYHS
Paolo Guerrero, Peru’s Captain, Can Play at the World Cup
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2J4ca6h
Drake Addresses Blackface Photo Amid Pusha-T Feud
By JOE COSCARELLI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2J1GkHn
Uganda's parliament passes controversial tax on social media users
President Yoweri Museveni says the revenue collected will help the country "cope with gossip". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LO0438
Amazon Rankles Australian Customers by Pushing Them to a Local Site
By JUSTINE LANDIS-HANLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2suXCW6
Lottery Wins on Christmas Were a Glitch, So South Carolina Won’t Pay
By JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2H6Bbfm
‘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
New York Today: A Studio That Helped Define That Brooklyn Look
By JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2H7Kcoo
Review:In ‘Upgrade,’ Better Killing Through Technology
By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2L9bugv
Review: ‘The Doctor From India’ Pushes Nontraditional Medicine
By KEN JAWOROWSKI from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2stuwGP
Review: In ‘Social Animals,’ Stalled Lives and Sexual Frustrations
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2H4wQcF
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?
By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2J3vhNY
Wall Street’s Return to the Wild West: DealBook Briefing
By Unknown Author from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2JeTK6j
Zinedine Zidane: Real Madrid boss stands down five days after Champions League win
Zinedine Zidane announces he is stepping down as manager of Real Madrid, days after leading them to Champions League victory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2L7u3BU
Harvey Weinstein indicted on rape and sex offence charges
A grand jury decides there is enough evidence to pursue a prosecution of the disgraced film producer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JiFLfC
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
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
Is the United States Losing Its Humanity?
By ANNE C. RICHARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2J4qQCs
The 1,500 ‘Missing’ Kids Are the Lucky Ones
By DONNA LIEBERMAN and PAIGE AUSTIN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Jf6t8W
‘The End of the World Will Start Here in Manbij’
By JENAN MOUSSA and HARALD DOORNBOS from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2JkvKP0
Judge John Hodgman on Dedicating a Space to Flatulence
By JUDGE JOHN HODGMAN from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2J4pIyT
Ukraine, Stanley Cup Finals, ‘The Americans’: Your Thursday Briefing
By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2L7kKBY
Lithuania and Romania allowed US torture - European court
European judges say Lithuania and Romania assisted CIA ill-treatment of al-Qaeda suspects. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H6O0GC
'Manhattanhenge': Photographers flock to capture solar phenomenon
The spectacular solar phenomenon sees the sun set in alignment with New York City's grid system. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sqSYIU
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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IWTPw9
Korean Air raided as 'nut rage' family investigated
Raid is reportedly part of a probe into suspected tax evasion by members of airline's founding family. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IXTedv
Taliban officials 'in talks with Afghan government', US says
The US says secret meetings have been held to discuss a potential ceasefire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J4k5R6
With a $250 Million ‘Institute,’ the U.S. Upgrades Ties to Taiwan
By CHRIS HORTON from NYT World https://ift.tt/2kB5Zfn
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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LMYDBR
Arkady Babchenko: Ukraine condemned for faking journalist's murder
Ukraine says it acted to foil a Russian plot to assassinate journalist Arkady Babchenko. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sju3Yw
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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JkrG1h
Australian minister Greg Hunt accused of misogyny
Greg Hunt has not responded to that assertion, but apologises for swearing at a town mayor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IZSa4U
US military renames Pacific Command
It will now be called the US Indo-Pacific Command to mark the growing importance of the Indian Ocean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LbPW39
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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LJ4yI0
Trump tariffs: Europe braced for US tariffs on steel and aluminium
The White House reportedly plans to let a temporary exemption granted to European steel and aluminium expire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H31QJT
Algeria seizes 700kg of cocaine on container ship
More than 20 people are arrested over the haul, which was hidden in boxes marked "halal meat". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2skUdtL
White House comes out fighting on Roseanne racism row
President Trump weighed in after ABC cancelled Roseanne's show over the tweet about an ex-Obama aide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J3jteH
Roxana Hernandez: Anger over transgender migrant's death in US
Roxana Hernandez, 33, was being held by immigration authorities in New Mexico when she fell ill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2kDheEg
Apple and Russia face off over Telegram on App Store
Russian regulators have given the company one month to remove the messaging app from its App Store. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IXAcnB
Arkady Babchenko: Russian journalist 'back from the dead'
Ukraine staged Arkady Babchenko's murder in Kiev on Tuesday to "foil a Russian assassination plot". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LLM4a0
The mystery of Russia's missing IS brides
More than 2,000 Russian women who lived under the Islamic State group have disappeared. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IYarUh
Do these photos change your view of pigeons?
This photographer has been on a 10-year mission to teach people that pigeons are beautiful. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LF0gBH
Liège shooting: Belgium gunman caught on camera
Footage of the man who shot dead two police officers and a civilian in Liège shows him with two guns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J01Pbz
Double marriage proposal video goes viral
Jessa Gillaspie and Becky McCabe proposed to each other at Michigan Zoo in Memphis, Tennessee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H6qJ7u
Neighbours to show Australian TV's first gay wedding
The long-running soap will air Aaron Brennan and David Tanaka's nuptials in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2xpDr1y
Pompeii victim crushed by boulder while fleeing eruption
Archaeologists find a man who, fleeing the initial Vesuvius eruption, was hit by a giant boulder. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2stRP3s
Iceland's pagan Zuist religion hopes to build temple
Faith movement based on ancient Sumerian gods attracts thousands of registered followers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2srGq3N
Ballet and football collide on the Russian stage
Choreographer puts on football ballet to celebrate Russia's World Cup from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2xqYvVr
Why Ghanaians are so slow to bury their dead
Bodies are not buried for months, sometimes years, in Ghana as families bicker over funeral arrangements. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ssWORA
Chile transgender: 'Growing up here is torture'
Why members of Chile's transgender community are lobbying for a change in the law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2slCemY
Profile: Billionaire philanthropist George Soros
The hedge fund investor turned liberal philanthropist is politically divisive around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JeT5BF
How Sweden is preparing for Russia to hack its election
Will a "Facebook hotline" and propaganda lessons keep polls free and fair? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H6xOoK
The story of Pakistan's 'disappeared' Shias
Activists say they are detained without due process over suspected links to a secretive militia in Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sqPgQv
Eight times celebrities messed up on social media
Following the cancellation of Roseanne's show, which other celebrities have messed up on social media? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2L8yjRA
Blood Will Tell, Part 2: Did Faulty Evidence Doom Joe Bryan?
By PAMELA COLLOFF from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2Ji40dW
How an Unproven Forensic Science Became a Courtroom Staple
By LEORA SMITH and PROPUBLICA from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2kBaFBZ
Blurred Lines Between Journalists and What We Cover
By DAMIEN CAVE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2LMMGMA
This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand.
By ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2xqpS25
Word + Quiz: solicitude
By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2xsCzcK
Cambridge Analytica’s Parent Company Helped Shape Saudi Arabia’s Reform Movement
By DANNY HAKIM from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2JfmsUr
What’s on TV Thursday: N.B.A. Finals and ‘A Bronx Tale’
By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2H6u8TV
Spain Is Next to Test Europe’s Stability as Rajoy Faces No-Confidence Vote
By RAPHAEL MINDER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2siHFmY