Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Emma Coronel: Wife of kingpin El Chapo sentenced to three years

Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty to conspiracy and drug charges in June

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A Designer Who Lives With ‘Pickled’ Balloons and a Jellyfish-Shaped Lamp


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House Tour | Bethan Laura Wood


By BY JEROME MONNOT from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/3I7tWEJ

The head of Meta’s cryptocurrency efforts is leaving the company.


By BY MIKE ISAAC from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/31fIbpY

Janet Yellen still supports a plan to make banks give the I.R.S. new customer data.


By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3xGG5eN

El Chapo’s Wife Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison


By BY ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3G2zbnm

‘Frozen in fear’: The accuser known as Jane said she was only 14 when Epstein started abusing her.


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Jim Warren, Early Influencer in Personal Computing, Dies at 85


By BY STEVE LOHR from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3ElGFkE

Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’


By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3I82vuf

He Helped St. Louis Land the Rams. He Squeezed the N.F.L. When They Left.


By BY JONATHAN ABRAMS AND KEN BELSON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3ljurS7

How do you say ‘Omicron’?


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Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV

Greta Beccaglia reported the man to the police after the incident outside a stadium in Florence.

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Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Strong winds hit the country's western coast, destroying buildings and blowing ships ashore.

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U.S. Removes Colombia’s FARC Rebel Group From Terrorist List


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31d0Va1

The State Department’s vaccine envoy is leaving after less than a year.


By BY LARA JAKES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ronvan

Meadows Agrees to Cooperate in Capitol Attack Investigation


By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31hocXP

Jill Biden’s White House Christmas Looks Very … Normal


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3d4o29e

Dorsey’s Twitter Departure Hints at Tech Moguls’ Restlessness


By BY KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/32Mv7t4

Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

The former vice-president speaks on the eve of the most important abortion case in years at the top US court.

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Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife

Thomas Thabane denies organising the killing of his estranged wife.

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Monday, November 29, 2021

China surveillance of journalists to use 'traffic-light' system

Documents detail how one province is making a facial-recognition system to spot "people of concern".

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Defense lawyers say Ghislaine Maxwell is a ‘scapegoat’ for Epstein.


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A Timeline of Jack Dorsey’s Twitter Tenure


By BY GRAY BELTRAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3rhOZhJ

Pentagon Chief Orders New Inquiry Into U.S. Airstrike That Killed Dozens in Syria


By BY ERIC SCHMITT AND DAVE PHILIPPS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dh1emN

Iran Insists on Immediate Lifting of Sanctions as Nuclear Talks Resume


By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/31dBi8t

Virgil Abloh’s Celebrity Influence


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Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.

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The Simpsons: Tiananmen episode not found in Hong Kong

The episode includes jokes about China's censorship of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

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Movie theaters must ‘urgently’ rethink the experience, a study says.


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Ghislaine Maxwell ‘exploited young girls’ and ‘served them up’ to Epstein, a prosecutor said.


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‘No red flags’ yet: South African scientists caution against panic over the new variant.


By BY LYNSEY CHUTEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/31eMiT5

Xiomara Castro lidera en Honduras con una promesa de cambio a pesar de sus vínculos al pasado


By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3FXSPkl

Biden Urges Vaccinations Amid Omicron Variant Concerns


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‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm


By BY JENNIFER SZALAI from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3xE2xoX

Covid: Biden urges calm over Omicron fears

No cases of the strain have been detected in the US, but Mr Biden called its arrival "inevitable".

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Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week


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November Subscriber Digest


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Black Friday sales were up, but reflected the challenges facing retailers.


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In Scotland, Serving Halibut for a Better Planet


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De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.


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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Governors urge caution in the United States on the Omicron variant.


By BY MELINA DELKIC AND GIULIA HEYWARD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/317bxHd

La relación con Honduras, marcada por la inmigración, ha sido muy distinta durante los gobiernos de Trump y Biden


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Relations with Honduras, shaped by immigration, have differed under Trump and Biden.


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‘Encanto’ Reaches No. 1, but Moviegoers Are Tough to Lure Back


By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3E48tKf

Channel disaster: A father's anguish over missing family since tragedy

Rizgar Hussein has not spoken to his family since they boarded a boat across the Channel on Tuesday.

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Phil Saviano, Survivor of Clergy Sex Abuse, Dies at 69


By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cUTRRt

Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist


By BY ANTHONY TOMMASINI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/32G7gv3

Israel and Morocco impose blanket bans on all foreign travelers.


By BY ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3FUcVfb

‘Daddy at Your Service:’ Candidates promise a new era, but are tied to the past.


By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT World https://ift.tt/3p566AU

Hondurans seek a break from graft and despair in an election with repercussions for the United States.


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Covid: South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

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‘Papi a la orden’: los candidatos prometen una nueva era, pero están atados al pasado


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Los hondureños buscan un alivio de la desesperación en unas elecciones con repercusiones para Estados Unidos


By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3rf6lvR

Virgil Abloh, Bold Designer of Men’s Wear, Dies at 41


By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3liQfNM

Elecciones presidenciales en Honduras: ¿qué está en juego hoy?


By BY OSCAR LOPEZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3paVtwc

Jennifer Nettles Had Sung ‘She Used to Be Mine.’ But Not While Crying.


By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/3Iczi1F

Listen to Stephen Sondheim’s 20 Essential Songs


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South Africa, whose scientists detected Omicron, is an outlier on the least vaccinated continent.


By BY DECLAN WALSH AND LYNSEY CHUTEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3DWvuil

Does Omicron cause only mild illness? The jury is still out.


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3rf2VsO

Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

Hondurans vote to replace controversial leader

A former first lady and a man convicted of corruption vie to succeed an unpopular president.

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The migrants returned to Iraqi camps from Belarus

Three specially chartered planes have now returned 1,000 migrants from Belarus to Iraq.

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‘I’m blind but technology helps me animate’

Elodie Bateson, 11, from Limavady who is blind has become an expert at making short animated movies.

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Yemen: The woman saving a crumbling heritage

Its famous architecture has been wrecked by war - now a female engineer is rebuilding amid the conflict.

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Laszlo Z. Bito, Scientist, Novelist and Philanthropist, Dies at 87


By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3o0Fmlq

Omicron variant upends global pandemic response.


By BY ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3rgyzpN