Friday, May 31, 2019
The Week in Arts: Idris Elba Revives Luther; Margaret Thatcher Sees the Queen
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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ and ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’
By JACLYN PEISER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2Z16Yb2
On Politics: The Biggest Stories of the Week
By ISABELLA GRULLĂ“N PAZ from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Z5VnaJ
US will not ignore China's behavior in South China Sea, acting defense secretary Shanahan says
The United States can't fully trust China until Beijing starts playing by the rules. That was the overarching message delivered by acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan at Asia's premier defense forum Saturday morning in Singapore.
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Colorado becomes the latest state to ban gay conversion therapy for youth
Colorado is the latest state to move to ban gay conversion therapy for minors, aligning Colorado's policies with the consensus among leading medical and mental health professional organizations.
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Navy acknowledges request regarding USS John S. McCain made for Trump visit
The US Navy acknowledged Friday that a request had been made regarding the USS John S. McCain in relation to President Donald Trump's visit to Japan, but said the ship ended up remaining in its normal configuration.
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Anthony Bourdain listened to the voices 'Hillbilly Elegy' ignored
"Our contemporary ancestors."
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ASOS crop, tube tops for men ridiculed on social media: ‘I'm done’
ASOS crop, tube tops for men ridiculed on social media: ‘I'm done’
The crop top is making another run as the summer’s hottest trend and this season ASOS is bringing men into the mix.
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Britain braces as Donald Trump marches into political mayhem
When US President Donald Trump touches down in London on Monday morning, he sets foot in a nation living through its worst political crisis since the end of the Second World War.
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Analysis: Robert Mueller spoke! Now what?
Wednesday, we got the moment we had all been waiting for: Robert Mueller spoke publicly.
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Barr's response to treason question called 'astonishing'
Attorney General Bill Barr was asked about President Trump accusing FBI officials of treason in an interview with CBS.
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Fox News stands by Laura Ingraham after she defends white supremacist, other extremists on her prime time show
Fox News on Friday afternoon stood by Laura Ingraham after she defended a white supremacist and several other fringe people who have been banned or disciplined by large social media companies.
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Jennifer Aniston's plane lost a tire, and somehow Jimmy Kimmel is involved
Jimmy Kimmel can find humor in almost any situation, it seems.
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Fans upset over 'Lion King' character
Disney revealed the new "The Lion King" posters for the main characters, but not everyone loved how Pumbaa looked.
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See cop cling to wheel as car crashes
An Illinois state trooper tried to stop a car as it was crashing, but was dragged in the process.
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Cardi B: 'I do whatever ... I want with my body'
Cardi B. is sounding off about her recent plastic surgery.
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Bus driver saves boy from oncoming traffic
When a Milwaukee bus driver spotted a 6-year-old boy wandering in a busy intersection, she stopped her bus to rescue him.
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These transgender icons will be the first to get statues in the US
Many believe that the riots at the Stonewall Inn in June 1969 in New York were a turning point for LGBTQ rights. But for transgender activists Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, the days-long uprising was just a mile marker in a lifelong fight for justice.
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Mexico's president fires back at Trump
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador responds to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico until they take steps to reduce the flow of migrants.
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NASA picks three companies to send cargo to the moon
Three small companies that built robotic lunar landers are getting big business from NASA.
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Don Lemon and Kamau Bell lose it over controversial lawmaker's comments
CNN's Don Lemon and W. Kamau Bell share a laugh over comments made by Rep. Steve King (R-IA), saying the congressman has no idea that what he's saying is racist.
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Rival South China Sea visions in spotlight
With China-US relations already strained amid an escalating trade war, attention is about to turn to a familiar arena -- the South China Sea.
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Trump admitted something we all knew. Then un-admitted it
On Thursday morning, Donald Trump tweeted something factual.
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Trump threatens escalating tariffs on Mexico
President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to impose new tariffs on Mexico if the country does not step up its enforcement actions.
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Why Netanyahu will have to get elected ... again
Israel will hold new national elections in late summer after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to put together a coalition government from the parties elected to parliament on April 9th. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
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World's shortest super jumbo A380 flight
As airlines fight to claim ownership of the "world's longest flight operator" title, Emirates is heading the opposite route in the distance stakes.
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KFC is looking into plant-based chicken alternatives
The plant-based protein trend is so powerful, even Kentucky Fried Chicken is taking an interest.
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Austria names its first female chancellor
Austria is welcoming its first female chancellor with the appointment of Brigitte Bierlein, who will lead a caretaker government until elections can be held in September.
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Lesbian couple sues after foster agency turns them away
A lesbian couple in South Carolina is challenging the state's practice of letting taxpayer-funded foster care agencies reject prospective parents who don't share their religious beliefs.
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LaCroix was the Millennial 'it' brand. Now it has lost its way
LaCroix was once the "it" brand in one of the fastest-growing parts of the beverage market. But bigger, deeper-pocketed companies have caught up, and LaCroix's popularity is fizzling.
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National Spelling Bee has not one -- but 8 champions
Can you spell history? The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee had an epic ending with eight co-champions.
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After foul ball injures girl, baseball confronts a dilemma
In the hours since a foul ball struck a little girl during the Chicago Cubs' game with the Astros on Wednesday night, Andy Zlotnick said he heard from the daughter of a 79-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers fan who died last year.
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Elton John biopic 'Rocketman' takes off with whole new wardrobe
One of costume designer Julian Day's favorite looks in "Rocketman" arrives at a moment of carefully choreographed disorder: a suicide attempt by the biopic's subject, Elton John.
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Chefs declare 'Bourdain Day' in celebration of our late friend
In 2018, the number one read digital story across the world wide web was CNN's Anthony Bourdain obituary and tribute.
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Louisiana governor signs 'heartbeat' abortion bill into law
Louisiana Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill Thursday banning abortions once a heartbeat is detectable with no exceptions for rape or incest, according to his office.
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Despite crashes, Boeing proposes no simulator training for 737 MAX pilots
Boeing's proposal to bring back the 737 Max has included a computer-based training program that, like requirements before two crashes involving the aircraft, does not involve hands-on simulator training before allowing pilots to resume flying the troubled aircraft once it is no longer grounded, CNN has learned.
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Black students made to act as slaves in mock auctions
It turns out that singling out African-American students and casting them as slaves in a mock "auction" as their white classmates watch is not an appropriate way to foster learning.
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R. Kelly faces new and more serious charges in sexual abuse case
An Illinois grand jury has indicted entertainer R. Kelly on 11 new charges in his sexual assault and sexual abuse case, including four new felonies with maximum penalties of 30 years in prison, according to court documents released Thursday.
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Pakistani parliamentarian leading Pashtun protest movement held after violent c...
Dawar, one of the leaders of the Pashtun Tahaffuz movement, had received minor injuries during Sunday’s clashes and was declared missing.
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Pakistani army general given life sentence on spying charges, death penalty for...
The army did not give further details about the information that was allegedly leaked by the three men or say to whom it was disclosed.
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Donald Trump announces 5% tariff on Mexican goods in response to migrants
Trump made the announcement by tweet after telling reporters earlier Thursday that he was planning “a major statement” that would be his “biggest” so far on the border.
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US says India's exit from duty-free import scheme is 'done deal'
President Donald Trump’s administration said in March it was removing India from the Generalized System of Preferences, which gives favorable access to goods from developing countries.
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
DealBook Briefing: A U.S.-Europe Trade War Looms
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In This ‘Death of a Salesman,’ Willy Loman Is Black
By MATT WOLF from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2HM1riU
Before I Could Change the World, I Had to Change Myself
By SUSAN FOWLER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2HKlePp
To Make Headway on Climate Change, Let’s Change the Subject
By JUSTIN GILLIS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2YXVC7I
She Came to New York for the Vogue Ballroom Scene. She Found a Family.
By LIZZIE FEIDELSON from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2VXqiE9
He’s a Professional Dancer, But His Stage Is the E Train
By JAIME LOWE from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2WakUSW
Princess Nokia on Remaking Rap for a Queer, Feminist New York
By MATTHEW SCHNIPPER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30T5EIV
12 Performers Show What It Takes to Light Up the Stage
By Unknown Author from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2HK5xbh
How Does a Normal Person Transform Into an Opera Singer?
By SAM ANDERSON from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30TtCDY
The Nonstop Life (and Latin Beats) of Pedrito Martinez
By WESLEY MORRIS from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30VoG1t
A 13-Year-Old Gospel Singer and the Hard Work of Making Music Your Life
By SUSAN DOMINUS from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2Ww7bFw
The Life of a Working Female Comic: Late Nights, an 11-Year-Old in Tow
By ADRIAN NICOLE LeBLANC from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2HKnRAS
Last of a Rare Breed: The Manhattan Piano Player
By MARK BINELLI from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2MhQOZk
How Kelli O’Hara Gets Ready for Broadway, Night After Night
By TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2YYgBqR
This Performer Has to Master 14 Parts at Once, and Let Go of His Ego
By SCOTT HELLER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2IdPqBw
Narendra Modi to Begin Second Term as India’s Prime Minister in Grand Ceremony
By MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2JLi6Fm
What Truck Drivers Think About Autonomous Trucking
By WENDY MACNAUGHTON from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2Ke9Ahm
The Central Park Five: ‘We Were Just Baby Boys’
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Leonardo Drew Rides His Magic Carpet to a New Field
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US fighter jets and missiles are in China's rare-earth firing line
China accounts for as much as 95% of global output and the US relies on the Asian nation for 80% of its rare-earths requirement.
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Your Surgeon’s Childhood Hobbies May Affect Your Health
By KATE MURPHY from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2Z1Va8x
Why Is Israel Going to Have Another Election?
By SHMUEL ROSNER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2IbQoyt
If You Licked These Photos They Would Taste Like New York. (So Don’t Lick Them.)
By JOHN LELAND from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2EJYRHY
Learning With: ‘Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option’
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Boeing CEO says he’d put family on 737 Max ‘without hesitation’
Boeing CEO says he’d put family on 737 Max ‘without hesitation’
Boeing’s CEO on Wednesday said he is so confident with the company’s upgrades to its 737 Max planes that he’d be willing to put his own family on them.
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I Can’t Remember Anyone’s Name. Maybe That’s Not a Problem?
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Lady Gaga, Tyra Banks and the Disneyfication of Fashion
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Michael Wolff Talks ‘Siege,’ Trump, Journalism and His Definition of Truth
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Ultraprocessed foods could be killing you
"Ultraprocessed" describes many foods, including pre-prepared dishes found in grocery store freezers, packaged baked goods, dehydrated soups, ice cream, sugary cereals and fizzy beverages.
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Bar owner gets death threats for complaining about water drinkers
Bar owner gets death threats for complaining about water drinkers
A bar owner in England came under fire for complaining about people who just drink water.
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Chick-fil-A has hilarious response to car crashing into restaurant
Chick-fil-A has hilarious response to car crashing into restaurant
Chik-fil-A isn’t going to let something like “getting hit by a car” keep them down.
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Vegan blogger eating meat again, claims diet caused 'early menopause'
Vegan blogger eating meat again, claims diet caused 'early menopause'
A former vegan who lived off a gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, meat-fee and refined sugar-free diet has started eating burgers.
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Burger King customer pulls up to drive-thru window, see employees brawling inside store
Burger King customer pulls up to drive-thru window, see employees brawling inside store
A mother trying to get some ice cream for her son was instead treated to violence and profanity.
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Florida woman who assaulted Burger King employee for not providing free fries arrested, police say
Florida woman who assaulted Burger King employee for not providing free fries arrested, police say
A Florida woman was arrested on Monday after her attempt to “have it your way” turned violent.
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Doctors Were Alarmed: ‘Would I Have My Children Have Surgery Here?’
By ELLEN GABLER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2VZzdox
Missing Millions Put an American-Funded Afghan College Under Scrutiny
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Listen to What Doctors, in a Time of ‘Crisis,’ Said Behind Closed Doors
By ELLEN GABLER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KefSxQ
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