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Judge Rules Parts of Florida Voting Law Unconstitutional

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By BY REID J. EPSTEIN AND PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DOmKJId

Stephen Merchant Is an Unsmooth Criminal

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By BY JULIA CARMEL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/lkBnb28

The World Cup Draw Is Friday. Here’s How It Works.

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By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/RWDuPS7

Wall Street staged a comeback in March as the U.S. economy showed its resilience.

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By BY CORAL MURPHY MARCOS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/UhPjow9

Canada's Supreme Court upholds C$9m fine on maple syrup thief

Nearly 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen in the so-called Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ywzNAJn

4 Poems You Can Create From Your Newspaper

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By BY NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/OxsikbI

Minnesota Woman to Repay $120,000 Raised in Philando Castile’s Name

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By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/A0Z1t92

A New Wave of Covid-19 Is Coming. Here’s How to Prepare.

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By BY TARA PARKER-POPE AND KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT Well https://ift.tt/IVJYh0n

Ukraine conflict: Russia to allow unauthorised imports from West

The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nH2ZjPN

Hubble Space Telescope Spots Oldest and Farthest Star Known

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By BY KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://ift.tt/5ismxuk

Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap

Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qEhk3Dj

The U.S. and allies are preparing new sanctions on Russian supply chains.

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By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/5Sn6u1w

Why the Red Cross has to be neutral in the Ukraine conflict

The ICRC is worried that its operations might be undermined by misinformation about its work. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LZwRsGz

Britain detains a Russian superyacht in London.

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By BY EMMA BUBOLA from NYT World https://ift.tt/ey4xucI

Ukraine war: Snake Island soldier receives a medal from his region

The soldier and his colleagues were thought to have been killed on the first day of the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yebHlUf

The budget may reignite a congressional fight over cryptocurrency.

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By BY EPHRAT LIVNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/tA2UOFN

My City Has a Housing Crisis. Here’s What Would Help.

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By BY MARA GAY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/86yCQFM

The Slums of California

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By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/4Nyw6ei

Here’s the Neat Trick of Biden’s Billionaire Tax

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By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/tPd3SKG

The budget seeks more money for Treasury to deter cyberattacks and enforce sanctions.

By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/YWCN2Pn

Oscars condemns Will Smith slap and launches review

The Oscars film academy says it "condemns" the slapping of Chris Rock and launches a formal review. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0PgbGaV

Inside the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscars Party

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/hZa3CkH

Army boss raises partition fears: Ukraine round-up

Ukraine's military intelligence chief fears a Korea-style outcome as Biden's jab at Putin makes further waves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zFapLob

DeSantis Is Trump 2.0

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/LYg4fpF

Red Carpet Oscars Fashion From Best Actor and Actress Nominees

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/JPuAhMB

Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W89jzSA

El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day

The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ldgkhl2

Missiles hit targets in Lviv, 50 miles from the Polish border.

By BY VALERIE HOPKINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/XjGK71D

War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power - Biden

A White House official says the US president was not calling for a regime change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YLMjxzr

Biden denounces Russian invasion, casting it as part of a decades-long attempt to crush democracies.

By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT World https://ift.tt/DBgNZqK

Ukraine war: Five wounded after explosions hit western city of Lviv

Lviv has become a hub for thousands of refugees fleeing other parts of Ukraine since Russia's invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jEakLiM

War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station

Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Vy4KTZ

North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects

The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - and the country's largest weapon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/soqX6Ci

The international Red Cross leader comes under fire for meeting with Russia’s foreign minister.

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/a4n6bjk

Boyfriend ordered pregnant woman's murder

Tshegofatso Pule was found hanging from a tree, provoking outrage across South Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kDKYHoN

Yemeni Rebel Attack Sets Saudi Oil Facility Ablaze

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By BY BEN HUBBARD from NYT World https://ift.tt/1EWoDf2

Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BxQF1jY

Ukraine war: The dangers faced by front line fighters in Kharkiv

A month into the war, Mark and Vlad, both 22, show the BBC the perils they face every day in Kharkiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sFxMBcu

As the U.S. plans to accept Ukrainian refugees, Afghans feel left behind.

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By BY CHRISTINA GOLDBAUM AND NAJIM RAHIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/7L6P1d0

Ukraine war: Digging a grave for my stepfather, killed in Mariupol

Viktoria’s stepfather died when the car taking him to hospital was blown up during fighting in Mariupol. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TSoNlcf

U.S. Faces Mexico With Simple Goal: ‘We Just Have to Qualify’

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By BY ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/BPgetTX

Weekly Health Quiz: A Great Exercise, Boosters and a New Psychiatric Diagnosis

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By BY TOBY BILANOW from NYT Well https://ift.tt/SXhaVsA

Ukraine war: Russian journalist Oksana Baulina killed in Kyiv shelling

Oksana Baulina died while filming destruction caused by Russian shelling in a Kyiv neighbourhood. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZniKcOH

What to Do When There Is a Tornado Warning

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By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lDd7qH6

Madeleine Albright: First female US secretary of state dies

Tributes are being paid to the Czech immigrant who became the first woman to hold the top post in US diplomacy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CYZn4Av

Albright - a trailblazer for women on the world stage

Originally born in Czechoslovakia, Albright became a trailblazer for women on the world stage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZPiCqSJ

A top virologist who visited a Wuhan market in 2014 said he found it to be a ‘pandemic waiting to happen.’

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By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/MluNcyI

US tornadoes: What the storm aftermath in Louisiana and Texas looks like

Homes are left destroyed by storms that tore through southern states, including Louisiana and Texas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ItwWS0Y

Disney staff stage walkout over Florida gender law

Protest organisers want the company to do more to oppose the recently passed "Don't Say Gay" bill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e7CxET3

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Empty City Was Our Playground’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/mNFrQ7g

A bomb hit this theatre hiding hundreds - here's how one woman survived

The BBC speaks to survivors of the Mariupol theatre attack, who describe for the first time what happened. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3XpRxLO

Las vacaciones en Venezuela terminan abruptamente y los turistas regresan a casa a una Rusia diferente

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By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV, ISAYEN HERRERA AND ADRIANA LOUREIRO FERNANDEZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/meK2GyE

The 3 Russian cyber-attacks the West most fears

US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/502PNhU

Soccer’s Richest Clubs Sidestep Salary Caps in New Cost Controls

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By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/uYJNaHG

As Big Shows of Russian Art End in Europe, Some Wonder What’s Next

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By BY ALEX MARSHALL AND VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/kMYVCNT

Ukraine war: Russian soldiers fire on Kherson protesters

Protesters in Kherson scattered as explosions are heard and shots were fired by Russian soldiers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0XePbrY

Decoding Jane Campion’s Joke About the Williams Sisters

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By BY TRESSIE MCMILLAN COTTOM from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Zg4Epw6

W.T.O. chief calls for deeper global trade to address supply chain disruptions.

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By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/4grUzWx

How One Oligarch Used Shell Companies and Wall Street Ties to Invest in the U.S.

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By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND DAVID ENRICH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/W1lQPB7

Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia

The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vz6endk

Ashley Biden’s Diary Was Shown at Trump Fund-Raiser. Weeks Later, Project Veritas Called.

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By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Qy08zgd

Here’s a look back at two years of the pandemic in New York City.

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By BY ANDY NEWMAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/XNLWhyp

Inside a children's hospital and pressure on Russian artists - Ukraine war round-up

Ukrainian children suffer in hospital, and musicians are banned from Russian radio for opposing the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZMEReTx

Religion-Fueled Mobs on the Rise Again in Pakistan

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

War in Ukraine: Backlash in Russia against anti-war musicians

Banned from radio stations and rumoured black lists, artists against the war face a difficult moment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a9Ti6xh

As Crews Battle Texas Wildfires, Officials Brace for More

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By BY DAVID MONTGOMERY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/aw5ydsi

Omicron’s BA.2 version is rising, complicating hopes of living with the virus: The week in Covid news.

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By BY SOPHIE DOWNES from NYT World https://ift.tt/YtmRX1U

Overlooked No More: Louise Little, Activist and Mother of Malcolm X

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By BY JOLIE SOLOMON from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/M23RXvL

Some U.S. states are reducing daily reporting of coronavirus data, raising fears of blind spots.

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By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/EJF8Hmj

Russian Rocket Attack Turns Ukrainian Marine Base to Rubble, Killing Dozens

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By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/SLZ6EzN

Ukrainian tennis stars trade rackets for rifles in the fight for their country.

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/7Pq3KZB

The Omicron subvariant BA.2 now accounts for ‘around 30 percent’ of New York City’s cases, officials say.

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By BY MICHAEL GOLD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/1FdP62v

Review: In ‘What You Are Now,’ Memory Is a Dangerous Thing

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By BY NAVEEN KUMAR from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/KRZNBxp

Ukraine war: Drone footage shows level of devastation in Mariupol

Video shows destroyed blocks of flats and a shopping mall in the besieged Ukrainian port city. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EjOxA02

Morad Tahbaz, released in Nazanin deal, back in Iran jail

Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4uae1m6

Abramovich's jet among 100 planes grounded by US

The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BJlQrnh

Ukraine conflict: Putin lays out his demands in Turkish phone call

Russia's president revealed his peace conditions in a phone call - the BBC spoke to someone who listened in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KSTUwfH

Weekly Health Quiz: Anxiety, Libido and 'Turning Red'

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By BY TARA PARKER-POPE from NYT Well https://ift.tt/UDWHbwY

The Joy of Terrible Gardening

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By BY JAY CASPIAN KANG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5axO1oV

Why Arnold Schwarzenegger taped an impassioned video to Russia, telling Putin: ‘Stop this war.’

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By BY SHAWN HUBLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/xc6gCsN

War in Ukraine: Life on the Kharkiv frontline

BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Ukraine's second biggest city, torn apart by war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d8XU0nJ

War in Ukraine: Fourth Russian general killed - Zelensky

The news raises questions on why senior Russian officers are getting so close to the fighting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zrBNFU2

Volkswagen eyes U.S. market as war in Ukraine disrupts European production.

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By BY MELISSA EDDY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/p5MlRms

Ukraine war: Russia attacks theatre sheltering civilians, Mariupol says

The building in the besieged city of Mariupol was sheltering up to 1,200 people, the deputy mayor says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wvlb45h

The Video That Changed the N.C.A.A.

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By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/bYeTICB