Friday 31 August 2018

In the West Village, a Penthouse With a Pool for $43.5 Million


By VIVIAN MARINO from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2wAjth9

Notes From the Book Review Archives


By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2Pl3k6U

Europe migrant crisis: Sister of Syria star swimmer Yusra Mardini arrested in Greece

The sister of star swimmer Yusra Mardini is arrested for helping migrants to enter Greece illegally.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LGOtBr

Tu resumen de noticias del viernes


By Por ALBINSON LINARES from NYT Universal https://ift.tt/2NAlt01

‘Birtherism Is Now Federal Policy’


By DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2NzsNJs

Homeless man row: US couple ordered to hand over Johnny Bobbitt money

A New Jersey judge orders a couple to turn over the money they raised for the Good Samaritan.

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Amsterdam station: Suspect shot after double stabbing

Two people were wounded in the stabbing incident at the central railway station, Dutch police say.

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Lego Wants to Completely Remake Its Toy Bricks (Without Anyone Noticing)


By STANLEY REED from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2NBu42L

The Week in Arts: Season 2 of ‘The Deuce,’ 5-Minute Dances at Joe’s Pub


By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Ps6UMP

Kenyan fishermen use condoms for protection from the sea

Kenyan fishermen in Mombasa are using condoms for protection - but not in the way you think.

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Chemnitz protests: Prison officer admits leaking Iraqi's arrest warrant

The prison officer is suspended for leaking details of a case that led to far-right violence.

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Duterte Jokes About Rape, Again. Philippine Women Aren’t Laughing.


By FELIPE VILLAMOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2C3Gi2v

One Last Time, McCain Counterprograms Trump


By JAMES PONIEWOZIK from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2NzXKNH

‘Support the Girls’ | Anatomy of a Scene


By MEKADO MURPHY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2Nzh25M

Washington Prepares to Honor John McCain: The Senator Is to Lie in State in U.S. Capitol


By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MGXVdB

How to Manage in ‘Support the Girls’


By MEKADO MURPHY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2PRZZ0c

Cambodian Court Sentences Australian Filmmaker to 6 Years for Espionage


By JULIA WALLACE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2N6lETR

Beto O’Rourke Dreams of One Texas. Ted Cruz Sees Another Clearly.


By MATT FLEGENHEIMER and TAMIR KALIFA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2CaSaQi

Michigan and Notre Dame Bolster a Sport Built on Rivalries


By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2MHEd1d

The Notorious Kimi Raikkonen


By LUKE SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2CcuGdY

Formula One Uses Technology to Make Drivers Safer


By KATE WALKER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2N6YyMO

After Years of Dismal Results, a Reorganization at McLaren


By IAN PARKES from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2LI4eIB

Lot-Line Window? Keep Your Fingers Crossed


By SARA CLEMENCE from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2opdlo3

When We Almost Stopped Climate Change


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/2Nyov4U

Summer Road-Tripping While Black


By ALLYSON HOBBS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2PQjCFQ

The Catholic Church Is Sick With Sex


By TIMOTHY EGAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2onxOtw

We Are Not a ‘Cabal,’ Just Critics of Trump


By BEN RHODES from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2wtX59K

New York Today: A Maple Syrup Boom


By ALEXANDRA S. LEVINE and LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2LKLwA9

How Burak Cakmak, Dean of Fashion at Parsons, Spends His Sundays


By SHIVANI VORA from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2omCy2G

Son, Given Up for Adoption, Leads Birth Parents to Altar 36 Years Later


By NATALIE SHUTLER from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2wy0qUA

Nafta, John McCain, Coca-Cola: Your Friday Briefing


By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2BZUSIq

A Parade of Francophiles, With Peter Mayle in the Lead


By CHRISTINE MUHLKE from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2wxGpgU

‘The Garden Party’ Is a Tale of Mismatched Families, a Wedding and Lots of Wine


By MAGGIE SHIPSTEAD from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2LHjwx2

An All-but-Extinct Piano Plays Once More


By CLEVELAND JOHNSON from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2ort8TE

Twisting for Solos, the Violist Is a Quartet’s Odd Player Out


By CORINNA da FONSECA-WOLLHEIM from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Poe5p3

In Classic Car Market, Exceptional Is the Rule


By SCOTT REYBURN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2C00Fh8

India winking song: Actress not blasphemous, court rules

India's top court dismisses a Muslim group's complaint over a video that has gone viral this year.

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Aretha Franklin: Four Tops lead Detroit tribute concert before funeral

Stars of soul, gospel and jazz honour the music legend on the eve of her funeral in Detroit.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PSUXjV

Who is getting dressed up to watch a goat race?

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LIqIca

Clock changes: EU backs ending daylight saving

Time could be up for the practice of changing clocks in the autumn and spring in the EU.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2N5Ap9q

China targets video gaming to tackle myopia in children

New restrictions will try to tackle rising levels of near-sightedness among children.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NAnadV

News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines


By CHRIS STANFORD and ANNA SCHAVERIEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2NAWk5i

She Gambled on Her Claim to Link Russians and Trump. She Is Losing.


By RICHARD C. PADDOCK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2C4XDZf

He Knows His Way Around a Half-Butt (That’s Snooker Talk)


By ROSLYN SULCAS from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2PTYkai

Too Many Chinese Children Need Glasses. Beijing Blames Video Games.


By RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2onQXLX

Tenderly Photographing the End of Her Father’s Life


By JONATHAN BLAUSTEIN from NYT Lens https://ift.tt/2NACMhD

Eminem Releases ‘Kamikaze,’ a Surprise Album


By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2PSEiNx

Cambodia jails Australian filmmaker found guilty of espionage

James Ricketson was arrested while he was flying a drone over an opposition rally in Cambodia.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2C0O51l

China’s State Media: Trump Tweets Come From an ‘Alternative Universe’


By AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Pm8O1i

Coca-Cola Bets on Coffee With $5.1 Billion Deal for Costa


By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2MI0kEU

Man charged over threats against reporters who criticised Trump

The man is charged after allegedly saying he would kill journalists who criticised Donald Trump.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CaU4AO

Hacking a Prince, an Emir and a Journalist to Impress a Client


By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and AZAM AHMED from NYT World https://ift.tt/2N2iqk9

Australia’s Catholic Leaders Reject Call to Report Sex Abuse Heard in Confessions


By RICK ROJAS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2POWjfT

15 Chapters of Grand Slam Drama for the Williams Sisters


By BEN ROTHENBERG and VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2PgNfyY

U.S. to End Funding to U.N. Agency That Helps Palestinian Refugees


By EDWARD WONG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wxzrsh

Honey, I Swept the Floor!


By BROOKE WILLIAMS from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Pk01gs

Yankees Looking to Trade for Andrew McCutchen, a Former M.V.P.


By TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2N3KVhz

Why You Should Tell Your Co-Workers How Much Money You Make


By TIM HERRERA from NYT Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2PjuTO3

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ozark’ and ‘Jack Ryan’


By EMMA L. MCALEAVY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2LJ5bQC

How Germany’s Far Right Stole a Rallying Cry for Democracy


By AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER and SARAH STEIN KERR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2N45dHO

How Much Hotter Is Your Hometown Today Than When You Were Born?


By NADJA POPOVICH, BLACKI MIGLIOZZI, RUMSEY TAYLOR, JOSH WILLIAMS and DEREK WATKINS from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2LIQ21K

Mob Protests in Germany Show New Strength of the Far Right


By KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT World https://ift.tt/2MIlgM3