Alabama Rolls Past Cincinnati, 27-6, in College Football Playoff Semifinal
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Photos: Times Square celebrates New Year’s Eve.
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Sandra Jaffe, Who Helped Preserve Jazz at Preservation Hall, Dies at 83
By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3sN3DhH
Documents Reveal Basic Flaws in Pentagon Dismissals of Civilian Casualty Claims
By BY AZMAT KHAN, HALEY WILLIS, CHRISTOPH KOETTL, CHRISTIAAN TRIEBERT AND LILA HASSAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3JIOFQb
French ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables begins
Effective from New Year's day, officials hope the law will prevent a billion items of single use plastics every year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zcTfRy
Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English
Alex Shi says her comedy comes from her Chinese heritage but she feels more comfortable performing in a foreign language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mJN2b1
Hundreds of homes, a shopping center and a hotel burn as gusts reach 110 m.p.h.
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON, CHRISTINE CHUNG AND ALYSSA LUKPAT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pP5y3L
Cape Verde: Drone delivers medical supplies to remote islands
Computer scientist Erico Pinheiro has invented a drone system to deliver medical supplies to the remote communities of his island nation Cape Verde. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eDdoa7
Avoid cruises even if vaccinated, CDC tells Americans
It says there has been an increase in onboard cases since the emergence of the Omicron variant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Hq8auy
South Africa says that it has passed its fourth wave of cases, and counts few added deaths.
By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mFctdJ
15 films to look out for in the Oscars race
With the gong-giving season picking up steam, we look at the possible nominees for the big awards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JsODeY
Lehigh County Police Officer of the Year Nomination
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eQ7UsR
What went wrong with vaccinating the world?
Why developed countries have a surplus of vaccines while low-income ones are still struggling to battle Covid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sJyyvt
John Madden’s Life in Football: Decades of Passion for the Game
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3EDWuml
Syntropic agriculture: A new way of farming in dry climates?
Ernst Gotsch's method of agriculture increases, rather than decreases, biodiversity and wildlife. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JEiC3R
Several states expand unemployment benefits to workers who refused Covid-19 vaccines.
By BY MADELEINE NGO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3EDTrKI
Omicron Variant Might Help Defend Against Delta, Lab Study Suggests
By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3HivbQ7
Fighting to learn in Venezuela
Despite the country's continuing economic crisis, both pupils and teachers are determined to continue with schooling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qDyN8S
Second N.Y. Prosecutor Declines to Seek Criminal Charges Against Cuomo
By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3sGltmw
Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia break records for highest number of cases, ‘eclipsing’ the rest of the U.S.
By BY AISHVARYA KAVI from NYT World https://ift.tt/32v7Hsl
Jan. 6 Committee Shelves Requests for Hundreds of Trump Records
By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mEdlzf
For teams playing in college bowls, the toughest opponent this season is the coronavirus.
By BY KEVIN DRAPER AND ALAN BLINDER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3FwhzAl
Omicron, Russia, Tetris: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3pzlIhc
A Million-Pound Artwork, Once Slated for Demolition, Finds a New Home
By BY REBECCA J. RITZEL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3qw451b
Robert E. Lee: Virginia workers open Civil War era time capsule
The 130-year-old capsule contained flags, books and bullets related to the Confederate States. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sGUgQS
Judge Says New York Times Can Retain Project Veritas Memos, for Now
By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3EAn8MS
Ashes: Australia thrash feeble England to retain Ashes at Melbourne
England surrender the Ashes on the morning of the third day of the third Test as Australia crush them by an innings and 14 runs at the MCG. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3essA9M
‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’
Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3etHv3S
Crocodiles turn on humans amid Iran water crisis
The creatures are attacking as their habitats shrink, a grim side-effect of Iran's water shortages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HhHoo8
The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower
Namibia wants to use its abundance of sunshine and wind power to make and export hydrogen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eve952
What a Greek tragedy teaches us about modern migration
A production of Antigone seeks to overturn prejudices about Africans arriving in Sicily. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/318V3i8
Ojalá que aprendamos la lección: las escuelas no deben cerrar
By BY JOSEPH G. ALLEN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3Exz8yG
83 movie: Reliving India’s epic cricket triumph
A Bollywood ode to India's 1983 cricket world cup win recreates one of the greatest upsets in sports history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32tnBDy
Afghanistan: Children in Kabul working for a piece of bread
More and more Afghan children are having to work to support their families, amidst an economic collapse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qmTntS
About 20 Apple stores are now closed as the Omicron variant surges.
By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3z5cb4X
US animal shelter shocked after 800 parakeets handed over
A Detroit animal shelter said the birds were handed over in a "very unhealthy situation". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ewdy2S
Demi Skipper plans to keep trading after hairpin-to-house swap
TikToker Demi Skipper made headlines this month when she successfully traded items until she got a house. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EyZHDA
Girl, 14, Is Identified in Fatal Police Shooting at Los Angeles Dressing Room
By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG AND GIULIA HEYWARD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3qrRqML
Why I'm proud to be black and Jewish
Black and Jewish journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt travels to Israel to meet the Ethiopian community and explore this dual identity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mBFHdw
Fear and loathing in South Africa where foreigners live in danger
Foreigners in South Africa tell photographer Shiraaz Mohamed how they cope with xenophobia and crime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Jmwi3h
Scott Marsh: Viral and controversial art of 'Australia's Banksy'
He uses quintessential Australian larrikinism to skewer politicians, climate sceptics and others. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FxXjOH
How this clip restored one man's dream of being a pilot
The story behind a face mask clip that restored a young man's dream of being a pilot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FHDBQw
India's unwinnable battle against spitting
The pandemic briefly renewed efforts to curb an infamous Indian habit - spitting in public. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EwyRfc
The Jets Have Something to Build On. The Giants Do Not.
By BY DIANTE LEE from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3ppU9a9
My art channels the pain from Ethiopia's war
US-based Tigrayan artist Gabrielle Tesfaye uses her work to share her feelings over the civil war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3esK5ai
Thousands of flights canceled over weekend as Omicron thins crews.
By BY MARC TRACY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3yXzKfT
Two college football bowl games are canceled because of virus cases.
By BY EVAN EASTERLING from NYT World https://ift.tt/3FxOh4f
Covid: Travel misery continues as 1,500 more flights cancelled
Chinese and US airlines are hardest hit amid a surge in Covid cases in many countries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EmJVvy
El Salvador Releases 3 Women Serving Long Prison Sentences for Abortions
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/3emvLjx
The Chinese mother backing bigger families
Chen Ting is a mother of three and businesswoman who encourages other women to have more children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FwP6KA
Many African countries are toughening pandemic restrictions in the face of a Covid surge.
By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR AND JEFFREY MOYO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3z5w5N1
Why a former oil executive is capping abandoned wells
Around the US, an estimated three million oil wells have been abandoned. They're more dangerous than we think. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3enbQ3I
Surfer killed in apparent shark attack in California
Beachgoers in Morro Bay area are ordered to stay out of the water after an accident on Christmas Eve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3z5wjUn
Classic ‘I Messed Up’ Gift
By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3qn7Fe2
Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food
Herders are struggling to find thousands of reindeer that have run away in search of food. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3H7YHbl
No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict
With rhetoric becoming harsh and fears of an invasion growing, Muscovites give their views on the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Fu6XBU
Holiday Spirit Glimmers as New York Endures Another Pandemic Christmas
By BY SARAH MASLIN NIR from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3Frifab
Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'
Artist Polly Verity loves the look and feel of paper and has been "lost in its landscape" for years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3enjcUZ
As Omicron Overshadows Christmas, Thousands of Flights Are Canceled
By BY KAREN WEISE AND GLENN THRUSH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3sBQyI2
Gordon Carey, a Force in the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 89
By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3prnSQ2
James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?
The telescope has been 30 years in the making and is nearly ready to launch, but what makes it so special? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mvpvdI
Prosecutor Won’t Charge Cuomo Over Trooper’s Sexual Harassment Claim
By BY ED SHANAHAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3Er4bMm
Booster protection wanes against symptomatic Omicron infections, British data suggests.
By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3JfmVSD
Brooklyn Man Shot by the Police Was Mentally Ill, Family Says
By BY ALI WATKINS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3EvRoZq
Safety Issues and Defects of Troubled Supertall Tower Are ‘Vastly Exaggerated,’ Developer Says
By BY STEFANOS CHEN from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/3FwXSsk
Joan Didion, la voz del ‘nuevo periodismo’ que exploró la cultura y el caos, murió a los 87 años
By BY WILLIAM GRIMES from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3mtVvyU
Georgia: The rise of the right
LGBT activists cancelled Tbilisi Pride this year after violence from far-right protesters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qppUPS
‘Sober Curious’? How to Embrace Mindful Drinking
By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well https://ift.tt/3sDphou
Boston College student's girlfriend pleads guilty over his suicide
Inyoung You was accused of being abusive towards Alexander Urtula, who died in May 2019. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3J7V9aK
Is this the world's largest virtual fashion show?
Asia's biggest metaverse - an intricate world populated by young women shopping for avatar outfits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30Xhd6U
The Biden administration plans to buy more Covid treatments, but doctors are nervous about the coming weeks.
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, CHRISTINA JEWETT AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3yU47UA
How this iconic Manhattan newsstand survived the Covid pandemic
Since 1994, Casa Magazines in New York City has carried almost 3,000 unique magazine titles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3J6tqr7
Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed
Workers at the University of Hong Kong dismantle the sculpture commemorating the 1989 massacre. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EimXFL
California Health Care Workers Required to Get Booster by February
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30QBGtS
Kerala school uniform: Why some Muslim groups are protesting
Muslim groups in India's Kerala state protest after a government school allows girls to wear trousers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3smwKsd
The New Mets Manager’s Goal Is Simple: Be the ‘Last Team Standing’
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3qh0rIn
The Maasai TikTokers wowing Bollywood fans
Tanzanian siblings Kili and Neema Paul lip sync perfectly in Hindi, accruing millions of followers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32akWPa
Read Michael Flynn’s Lawsuit Against the Jan. 6 Committee
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3J9XC4A
Saving Kyrgyzstan reindeer from brink of extinction
Kyrgyzstan used to be home to thousands of reindeer but now there are as few as 400 left. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FiqiGk
N.B.A., Like Most Other Leagues, Plans to Persist Amid Omicron
By BY TANIA GANGULI from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3Ffhd0O
Berlusconi seeks comeback role as Italian president
Despite the scandals and a tax fraud conviction, Italy's most colourful ex-PM could be head of state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GYKv49
Fox tightens its vaccine rule, removing a test-out option for N.Y.C. office workers.
By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3H1udry
How Covid deepened America's teacher shortages
Classrooms across the US have been emptied of educators - and the pandemic has made it worse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qgXCqC
Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles
By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3Ejvpoe