Saturday, 31 July 2021
Delta Variant Drives Global Virus Surge, W.H.O. Warns
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/2TKFJEy
‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’: A Beach Town’s Gust of Freedom, Then a U-turn
By BY ELLEN BARRY AND BETH TREFFEISEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WHBc75
San Marino becomes the smallest country to win an Olympic medal.
By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3yumY7H
How to Put a Stop to Russia’s New Form of Organized Crime
By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3xkFi1s
How Strong Is Trump’s Grip on the G.O.P.?
By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3yg5Imn
Here’s what happened on Saturday at the Tokyo Games.
By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fgGixy
Kris Wu: K-Pop star arrested on suspicion of rape
The Chinese-Canadian star denies allegations made online by several women in China.
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Friday, 30 July 2021
Simone Biles Gets the Yips. She Is Not Alone.
By BY JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3rKzP31
House Democrats Call for C.D.C. to Expand Eviction Moratorium
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WyaQ7f
Florida’s governor plans to sign an order ‘protecting the rights of parents’ on masks in schools.
By BY SARAH MERVOSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WIbZcN
From ‘Call My Agent!’ to Hollywood Career
By BY NICOLE SPERLING from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2V0rFHQ
In BMX racing, danger is never far from the lead.
By BY JOHN BRANCH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3ya5gGd
Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Deal Shifts Power Back to Los Angeles
By BY JONATHAN ABRAMS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3zY2J2t
As patients stream into a Covid I.C.U. in Florida, hopes fade.
By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WFpNof
Guggenheim Museum Curators Move to Join a Union
By BY COLIN MOYNIHAN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3zXN3MH
European banks would survive a worst-case-scenario downturn, a stress test finds.
By BY JACK EWING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3j4sGqe
What Should I Do With My White Privilege at Work?
By BY JENÉE DESMOND-HARRIS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3lfKVf0
Devastation Grips California as Dixie Fire Burns
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3xdLwAm
New in Paperback: ‘Antkind’ and ‘Looking for Miss America’
By BY JENNIFER KRAUSS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3BYwxOk
The U.S. authorities are seeking documents from a troubled Covid vaccine manufacturer
By BY CHRIS HAMBY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zSNCHA
Mexican softball players apologize for tossing team gear.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3zW6JQL
Woman charged for disturbing Yellowstone mother grizzly
A woman faces wildlife endangerment charges for a close call with a mother grizzly in Yellowstone.
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Russia stops Cubans trying to enter EU by air bed
Three Cubans caught trying to cross a river into Estonia are said to have been heading for Spain.
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Thursday, 29 July 2021
Senate Agrees on $1 Trillion Infrastructure Deal
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zOCk6Z
Watch Live: Biden Outlines Next Steps in Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts
By BY REUTERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3le0HqG
Like other families of Olympians, Sunisa Lee’s relatives are cheering (and crying) from afar.
By BY ALEXANDRA E. PETRI from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3iZ2bm5
California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist
By BY ERIC ASIMOV from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3ic828s
China’s sports machine’s single goal: the most golds, at any cost.
By BY HANNAH BEECH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3lb8ntG
Electric Utilities, Formed Decades Ago, Struggle to Meet Climate Crisis
By BY BRAD PLUMER AND IVAN PENN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/3j4VPBu
Hedge Fund Buys Paper. Hedge Fund Closes Paper.
By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3famxI1
Budget watchdog group warns bipartisan infrastructure deal may fall short on funding.
By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VhTawj
A poultry producer and four executives are charged in a chicken price-fixing case.
By BY GREGORY SCHMIDT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2TJaF8j
Activision, Facing Internal Turmoil, Grapples With #MeToo Reckoning
By BY KELLEN BROWNING AND MIKE ISAAC from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3rIr9tZ
Israel will give third Covid vaccine shots to those over 60.
By BY PATRICK KINGSLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3zLM6qw
Masks are mandated indoors in Washington, D.C., as localities grapple with revised federal guidance.
By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK, DAN LEVIN AND PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3yic9W0
The Senate unanimously passes a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill to secure the Capitol and aid Afghan refugees.
By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2V0KSch
Theodore McCarrick: Defrocked US cardinal charged with assault and battery
Theodore McCarrick is believed to be the highest-ranking US Catholic to face criminal abuse charges.
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Wednesday, 28 July 2021
A new portal to simplify Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness is coming.
By BY STACY COWLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2UXcM93
We’re Ben and Jerry. Men of Ice Cream, Men of Principle.
By BY BENNETT COHEN AND JERRY GREENFIELD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3f7QeJt
Meet the Artist Painting the New York Times
By BY KAREN HANLEY AND ELIZABETH PIERSON from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2UQca5f
Biden administration undoes a Trump policy that severely restricted penalties imposed on unsafe nursing homes.
By BY REED ABELSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3iW9meO
Khamenei Adds to Doubts on Iran Nuclear Deal Talks
By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/373gr7P
This Novel Revisits a Power Broker Who Trod Lightly and Left a Big Footprint
By BY JOHN WILLIAMS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3xf6Y7U
Tick, Tick, Tick: Athletes’ Grueling Wait for an Olympic Moment
By BY JOHN BRANCH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3l4KFiK
Watch as Jerome Powell takes questions after the Fed leaves rates unchanged.
By BY JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3BQ36xJ
Tuesday, 27 July 2021
Tiny Love Stories: ‘Don’t Date People in Your Neighborhood’
By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3x2zz0c
As Infections Rise, C.D.C. Urges Some Vaccinated Americans to Wear Masks Again
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3BH7C1z
Sunisa Lee Stepped Up When Simone Biles Stepped Back
By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2UU0IFA
Israel-Gaza conflict: Apparent war crimes committed, says rights group
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel and Palestinian militants of unlawful attacks in May's conflict.
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Republicans are blaming Nancy Pelosi for the Jan. 6 attack. Their claims don’t add up.
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3iTbrrV
Greece: Forest fire rips through area near Athens
About 300 firefighters, water-dropping planes and helicopters helped bring the blaze under control.
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Vaccine Mandates, and Anger at the Unvaccinated
By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2UMkva5
Black women’s group sues Johnson & Johnson over talc baby powder.
By BY TIFFANY HSU from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3eYSe6Q