Saturday, April 30, 2022

Some Muslims Are Using Digital Rings to Track Their Praises to God


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A Holocaust Remembrance Day event was canceled due to low registration. So hundreds showed up on Zoom to hear survivor's story

On one of the most solemn days on the Jewish calender, Holocaust survivor Arnold Fridland would not be silenced.

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Ukrainian commander inside Mariupol steel plant says evacuations of civilians have begun



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NASCAR's Kyle Busch apologizes for calling Brad Keselowski the R-word after Martinsville crash


NASCAR's Kyle Busch apologizes for calling Brad Keselowski the R-word after Martinsville crash



Kyle Busch has apologized for using an insensitive term during a post-race interview on Sunday. Busch said Brad Keselowski's attempt to pass him late in the race was "freaking r------d".

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C. Vivian Stringer, Celebrated College Basketball Coach, Says She Will Retire


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Friday, April 29, 2022

Sean Hannity's text to Meadows said he was fed up with 'f'ing lunatics'

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Fox's Sean Hannity exchanged more than 80 text messages between Election Day 2020 and Joe Biden's January 2021 inauguration, communications that show Hannity's evolution from staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump's election lies to being "fed up" with the "lunatics" hurting Trump's cause in the days before January 6. CNN's Jamie Gangel has the exclusive report.

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Bird flu that has devastated poultry flocks causes first human case in the U.S.


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Trump says in sworn affidavit he doesn't have documents sought by New York Attorney General

Former President Donald Trump said in a sworn affidavit that he doesn't have any documents sought by the New York attorney general in its investigation of the Trump Organization's finances.

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Commander inside steel plant surrounded by Russian troops speaks to CNN

The Azovstal iron and steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine is sheltering hundreds of military personnel and citizens and is the last stand in this city. Major Serhiy Volyna, Commander of Ukraine's 36th Separate Marine Brigade gives an update from the inside.

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Drug Sentencing Bill Is in Limbo as Midterm Politics Paralyze Congress


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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Two large explosions in Kyiv after talks in Ukrainian capital between Zelensky and UN chief



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After a Tempest, Philip Guston Shines in a Show True to His Spirit


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Russian and Ukrainian troops are trading punches in the east and south, analysts say.


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Dropping Anna Netrebko, the Met Turns to a Ukrainian Diva


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They’re All Good Dogs, and It Has Nothing to Do With Their Breed


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China suspends import tariffs on coal, helping Russian exports.


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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Intense hurricanes and typhoons could double by 2050 in nearly all regions of world, scientists say

Intense hurricanes and typhoons -- the most devastating storms on the planet -- could more than double by 2050 in nearly all regions of the world because of climate change, scientists reported Wednesday.

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Wildfires in these forests could release a stunning amount of planet-warming gases, scientists say

Wildfires in the vast and pristine forests of Canada, Europe and the far Northern US could release an enormous amount of planet-warming emissions between now and 2050, putting the world's climate goals in peril, scientists reported Wednesday.

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Book Bans, From Both the Left and the Right


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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Supreme Court Struggles Over Biden’s Bid to End ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program


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Melissa Lucio's execution was halted days before she was to be put to death. Here's what we know

Just two days before Melissa Lucio was scheduled to be to be put to death, a Texas court on Monday halted her execution and sent her case back for review.

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Vaccines for young children are being delayed by incomplete data, a top F.D.A. official suggests.


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The maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses has sued JPMorgan over $272 million in fraudulent payments.


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Donald Baechler, Painter of Cartoonish Collages, Is Dead at 65


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A new U.S.-led international group will meet monthly to focus on aiding Ukraine.


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Monday, April 25, 2022

In France, a Victory and a Warning


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‘The Premonitions Bureau’ Recounts Crowdsourcing the Supernatural


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US labor board sues Starbucks to rehire unionizing employees

The National Labor Relations Board petitioned in federal court to force Starbucks to rehire three workers who claimed the coffee chain retaliated against them for attempting to unionize.

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Working on the railroad when the railroad is a target.


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Sunday, April 24, 2022

The U.S. keeps a wary eye on the French elections.


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Opinion: Why Macron's win is a big blow to Putin

France, Europe and the free world have survived a substantial challenge to their collective well-being. While some 1,200 miles away, Russian President Vladimir Putin suffered a profound blow as Emmanuel Macron defeated far-right challenger Marine Le Pen, a Putin ally, to become the first French President in a generation to win reelection.

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How hated is Macron? The answer could decide the presidency.


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US Coast Guard in Louisiana searching for 3 minors last seen entering Mississippi River

The US Coast Guard is searching for three missing minors who were last seen entering the Mississippi River in Louisiana on Saturday evening, according to the law enforcement service.

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Ukraine officials say U.N. should focus on humanitarian aid during trip this week, not negotiate in Moscow.


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Saturday, April 23, 2022

Russian forces resume attacks on the Mariupol steel plant where Ukrainian soldiers are holding out, officials say.


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Bayern Munich wins 10th consecutive Bundesliga title after beating Borussia Dortmund

Bayern Munich clinched its 10th straight Bundesliga title after beating fierce rivals Borussia Dortmund 3-1 on Saturday.

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Zelensky says US secretary of state and defense secretary will visit Kyiv on Sunday



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French election could be a bigger shock to markets than Brexit or Trump

French voters are expected to hand Emmanuel Macron five more years in office on Sunday, favoring the president over far-right candidate Marine Le Pen after a strong showing in a fiery debate. But investors remain on edge.

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Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera joins MLB's vaunted 3,000-hit club

Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera entered the vaunted 3,000-hit club Saturday with an opposite field single in his first at-bat at home against the Colorado Rockies.

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Friday, April 22, 2022

Hackers Claim to Target Russian Institutions in Barrage of Cyberattacks and Leaks


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R. O. Blechman: ‘April Was Not Cruel to T.S. Eliot’


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For France’s Muslims, a Choice Between Lesser Evils in Presidential Vote


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‘The Baby’ Review: That Kid’s a Monster. No, Literally.


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From 'The Rum Diary' to court: A timeline of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's relationship

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are currently spending their days in a Fairfax, Virginia courthouse.

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Secret of how rare spider fossils formed has been unlocked by scientists

Spiders are not well represented in the fossil record.

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Larry Nassar victims seek $130M in claims, accuse FBI of turning 'blind eye' to abuse allegations

Thirteen sexual assault victims of disgraced former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar on Thursday filed claims against the FBI totaling $130 million.

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls for a reshaping of global supply chains that are ‘not secure.’


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Many Ukrainians are relying on the Telegram app during war.


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What You Don’t Know About Amazon


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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

This Novel Recounts a Haunted Sibling Relationship in Epic Verse


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Checking Out: Trump Hotel Sale Will End an Era


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Dede Robertson, Wife and Partner of Pat Robertson, Dies at 94


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Virus cases are rising in New York, but Hochul says it’s hard to predict what form the ‘bump’ might take.


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Ask Wirecutter: Lukewarm Coffee?


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Review: The Limón Dance Company Navigates the Present


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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

He spent three decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Now at 61, this San Francisco man will be freed

Joaquin Ciria has spent more than half his life behind bars for the murder of his friend in San Francisco, a crime he has always maintained he didn't commit.

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Today in On Tech: Apple’s zipped lips on chips.


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Henkel, a German manufacturer, reverses course and exits Russia.


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Nervous about flying? Here’s why a mask will still help protect you even if others aren’t wearing one.


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Monday, April 18, 2022

How much money do the Boston Marathon champions win?


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Russian mother disowns son for not supporting war

Russian actor and model Jean-Michel Shcherbak shares the heartbreaking message he received from his mother, denouncing him as her son for not supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Why can't they stop this one idiot?: Ukrainian woman on Vladimir Putin

CNN's Clarissa Ward visits Sloviansk, Ukraine, on Orthodox Palm Sunday where citizens are preparing to leave as Russian troops approach the town.

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Love Letter: A Single Mother Meets Another Single Mother


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The Memphis Zoo had to rescue 19 kangaroos and 4 wallabies after storms caused a creek to overflow

After a harrowing 36 hours or so for staff at the Memphis Zoo, Honeybunch, a wallaby that went missing in a severe storm, is back with his fellow marsupials.

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Shin Gallery Charms and Surprises With a Motley Collection


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How Russia Media Uses Fox News to Make Its Case


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