Sunday, 30 June 2024

Is That Drink Worth It to You?


By Susan Dominus from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/A9VvDXj

Democrats: Stop Panicking


By Stuart Stevens from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/0hJP6Ao

Camila Cabello 'surprised' by lack of female headliners

The 27-year-old stopped by for a performance at Glastonbury on the weekend of her new album release.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/iVZ3khd

Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz, June 29, 2024


By Unknown Author from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/5xHIWFQ

Saturday, 29 June 2024

Justices Limit Power of Federal Agencies, Imperiling an Array of Regulations


By Adam Liptak from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/JAOBgSw

The New York Times News Quiz, June 27, 2024


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/rQKzm1N

Is Biden Too Old? America Got Its Answer.


By Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat and Ezra Klein from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/EfDMyNL

Glastonbury holds seven-minute silence for peace

Performance artist Marina Abramovic leads the festival crowd in an extended period of reflection.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ifqKhje

Thursday, 27 June 2024

Wednesday, 26 June 2024

5 Things You Do That Keep Dentists in Business


By Jancee Dunn from NYT Well https://ift.tt/JwdYIE5

New Attenborough portrait by Jonathan Yeo unveiled

The painting marks the veteran natural history broadcaster's 40 years of fellowship to the Royal Society.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/heLp2gv

Tuesday, 25 June 2024

How Short Is Too Short for a Skirt?


By Vanessa Friedman from NYT Style https://ift.tt/NjJlxrh

AI: World's biggest music labels sue over copyright

Record labels say the unauthorised use of music to train AI is a threat to the music industry.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WOvSIqT

A.I. Is Getting Better Fast. Can You Tell What’s Real Now?


By Stuart A. Thompson from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/dMNexUH

Monday, 24 June 2024

Sunday, 23 June 2024

Friday, 21 June 2024

Donald Sutherland, Shape-Shifting Movie Star, Dies at 88


By Clyde Haberman from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/tl3gH5s

Watch: Donald Sutherland on a career that defied convention

Actor Kiefer Sutherland announced the death of his father, Donald, in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LxibDSw

Thursday, 20 June 2024

End Legal Slavery in the United States


By Andrew Ross, Tommaso Bardelli and Aiyuba Thomas from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/VRfv9j8

Justin Timberlake's lawyer to 'vigorously' defend star

The singer was arrested for running a stop sign and failing to stay on the right side of the road.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mtLBw4f

Trump Whistle-Blower Wins House Primary in Virginia


By Jonathan Weisman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/CUZ4Qkd

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

Sir Ian McKellen falls off stage during performance

Sir Ian McKellen was in a fight scene when he lost his footing and fell off stage at Noël Coward theatre.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YAlPuQK

Scooter Braun retires as music manager after 23 years

The entrepreneur, 42, said he has stepped back to focus on his role as a father.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DioetZB

Biden Campaign Ad Calls Attention to Trump’s Felon Status


By Reid J. Epstein from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KWt1wgG

Northeast Braces for First Severe Heat of the Year


By Johnny Diaz from NYT Weather https://ift.tt/PLzCVQf

Sunday, 16 June 2024

Everything You’ve Been Told About Birds Is a Lie


By Madison Malone Kircher from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Fx5eBXT

Historic writer's desk could be 'knackered' old fake

Is this piece of furniture really a literary relic, or part of a Victorian money-making hustle?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/t9cpdbO

Serena Williams’s Next Challenge? The Rest of Her Life.


By David Marchese from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/GVLrNtK

As War Drags On, Gazans More Willing to Speak Out Against Hamas


By Raja Abdulrahim and Iyad Abuheweila from NYT World https://ift.tt/gpBj04W

Saturday, 15 June 2024

Pope jokes around as he hosts famous comedians

Among the US celebrities were Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Colbert, Chris Rock and Jimmy Fallon.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jXdT7nU

The New York Times News Quiz, June 14, 2024


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/9LgUDSM

Tracey Emin on becoming a dame and getting cancer all-clear

The artist says she didn’t think she’d be alive now, "let alone sitting here and becoming a dame".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OSTNXdH

How to Recognize the Most Common Form of Skin Cancer


By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/mOVyitE

Friday, 14 June 2024

Thursday, 13 June 2024

Valance and Wintour host rival Trump-Biden London events

Holly Valance is set to host a pro-Trump event, with Anna Wintour reported to be hosting a pro-Biden one.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2n3LgeY

Young Women Are Fleeing Organized Religion. This Was Predictable.


By Jessica Grose from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/UYay2FX

Buyers Snap Up Aging and Empty Office Buildings for Deep Discounts


By Matthew Goldstein from NYT Business https://ift.tt/sXQE9ce

Pauline Black pays tribute to The Selecter frontman

Black says Arthur "Gaps" Hendrickson had a powerful stage presence but was a "humble man".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VQLlPsj

Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Nuclear Power Is Hard. A Climate-Minded Billionaire Wants to Make It Easier.


By Brad Plumer and Benjamin Rasmussen from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/ZBPontb

Wuthering Heights guitar sells for £21k at auction

Ian Bairnson played the 1974 Les Paul Custom with a broken arm in a solo for Wuthering Heights.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vPchwG4

Easy Life band renamed after EasyGroup legal row

The band changed their name after a threat of legal action by the brand owners of airline EasyJet.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/veIH8Ly

Monday, 10 June 2024

Swimmer Trying to Make Olympic History Is Left Off the U.S. Team


By Sarah Lyall from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lw7PTqb

'Proud' 20,000 bikers finish Dave Myers tribute ride

A procession made up of thousands of motorcycles arrives in the Hairy Biker's Cumbrian home town.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/9XL1KqU

Sunday, 9 June 2024