A Father Confronts His ‘Spider-Verse’ Problem

By LAWRENCE WARE from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2RohFUV

Stocks Rise as Wall Street’s Terrible 2018 Comes to a Close

By MOHAMMED HADI from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2Rn6w6J

Yemen war: WFP accuses Houthi rebels of diverting food aid The WFP demands that Yemen's rebel Houthi movement stops diverting food aid meant for civilians. December 31, 2018 at 08:58AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The WFP demands that Yemen's rebel Houthi movement stops diverting food aid meant for civilians.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QeLBOw

DR Congo election: Internet shut down after presidential vote The opposition says the government ordered the move to avoid broadcasting their win. December 31, 2018 at 07:46AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The opposition says the government ordered the move to avoid broadcasting their win.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Rs2aew

Parkland school shooting survivors' anger at Louis CK routine Survivors of the Florida school shooting hit out after the comic poked fun at them in a stand-up set. December 31, 2018 at 07:25AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Survivors of the Florida school shooting hit out after the comic poked fun at them in a stand-up set.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GNMaQ4

He Takes to the Stage to Alleviate Fright

By JOHN OTIS from NYT Neediest Cases https://nyti.ms/2s03p6n

What the Heck Is That?

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://nyti.ms/2F2btMu

New Year’s Eve Around the World: Countdown to 2019, in Photos

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2EZQIkz

Why Do You Love a L.O.L. Surprise?

By ALLIE JONES from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2LIApsJ

A Couple With a Glass-Filled House (No Stones, Please)

By WARREN STRUGATCH from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2EWc7KF

At End of a Violent Year, London Police Take No Chances in a Stabbing

By ANNA SCHAVERIEN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2EZsLsL

Four More N.F.L. Coaches Get the Axe, Including Marvin Lewis

By VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2ApjnvD

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Season of Turmoil

By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EVPHt4

When Doctors Serve on Company Boards

By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2EVPKoK

Happy New Year!

By SAM SIFTON from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2VnIojI

Syria conflict: Trump slows down troop withdrawal The US president confirms reports that the withdrawal of US forces will be slower than he promised. December 31, 2018 at 07:05AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The US president confirms reports that the withdrawal of US forces will be slower than he promised.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TeFz2q

US senator Elizabeth Warren takes step toward presidential run The US Democratic senator announces she has set up an exploratory committee to consider a 2020 bid. December 31, 2018 at 06:29AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The US Democratic senator announces she has set up an exploratory committee to consider a 2020 bid.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2s3Y6Tz

The Most Important Story of 2018

By DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2Rwn0cZ

Elizabeth Warren vs. Donald Trump: A Blow-by-Blow History

By NATALIE RENEAU and WHITNEY HURST from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2EYtiLF

How Early Do Presidential Campaigns Start? Earlier Than You May Think

By SARAH MERVOSH and MATT FLEGENHEIMER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2SovnnU

Elizabeth Warren Announces She Is Running for President

By ASTEAD W. HERNDON and ALEXANDER BURNS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2AnrSHv

California Today: A Hollywood Actor Remembered as a Working Dad

By JILL COWAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2EZzcNu

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., announces she’s forming an exploratory committee in step toward 2020 presidential run

12/31/18 5:39 AM

12 Teams, One Goal: A First Look at the N.F.L. Playoffs

By BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2EYOz8D

Meteor Showers That Will Light Up Night Skies in 2019

By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2SvN2u6

US zoo intern fatally attacked by lion in North Carolina Alexandra Black, 22, had recently graduated and started working at the centre only 10 days before. December 31, 2018 at 05:12AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Alexandra Black, 22, had recently graduated and started working at the centre only 10 days before.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EXJcWs

Pete Tong NYE 'balloon drop' cancelled after protests Organisers had planned to release 130,000 balloons at a Manila nightclub to ring in the new year. December 31, 2018 at 03:30AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Organisers had planned to release 130,000 balloons at a Manila nightclub to ring in the new year.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2s13rLt

Iran TV chief sacked over uncensored Jackie Chan sex scene A regional TV channel broadcast Jackie Chan's Shinjuku Incident without censoring an "immoral" part. December 31, 2018 at 04:10AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

A regional TV channel broadcast Jackie Chan's Shinjuku Incident without censoring an "immoral" part.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EZkNRs

2019: The new year begins with a bang in New Zealand Auckland has said goodbye to 2018 and got the world's new year celebrations officially underway. December 31, 2018 at 03:24AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Auckland has said goodbye to 2018 and got the world's new year celebrations officially underway.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Ss0PBN

American Is Arrested in Moscow on Spying Charges

By NEIL MacFARQUHAR from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2CIEbzD

An Ongoing Look Into the Origins of Trump’s Wealth

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/2EYPndB

The Year in Charts

By STEVEN RATTNER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2AoSNCK

The Most Distant Place We’ve Visited

By ALAN STERN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2VicOne

Is There Any Humane Way to Kill a Mouse?

By TOM HUTH from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2QdKw9L

Cleaning the Congressional Stables

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2VicMf6

The Special Misogyny Reserved for Mothers

By HILLARY FRANK from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2Qcr3Gv

N.Y. Today: A Party With 3,000 Pounds of Confetti, 1 Ball and Too Many People to Count

By AZI PAYBARAH from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2R2cudI

Bangladeshi Food Is a Rarity Around New York. This Place Helps Fill the Void.

By MAYUKH SEN from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2EWr8vW

Border Wall, N.F.L., New Year’s Eve: Your Monday Briefing

By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2BQthGn

Russian security agency arrests 'US spy' in Moscow The FSB security agency says a US man named Paul Whelan has been charged with spying. December 31, 2018 at 02:19AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The FSB security agency says a US man named Paul Whelan has been charged with spying.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2CHzCFI

Amal Fathy: Egypt court imposes jail term over harassment video Amal Fathy faces two years in jail for criticising the state for failing to tackle sexual harassment. December 31, 2018 at 02:36AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Amal Fathy faces two years in jail for criticising the state for failing to tackle sexual harassment.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Rkn27y

Mother of the Hubble: Tributes paid to Nasa scientist Dr Nancy Grace Roman, the first woman to hold a senior leadership position at Nasa, has died at 93. December 31, 2018 at 01:49AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Dr Nancy Grace Roman, the first woman to hold a senior leadership position at Nasa, has died at 93.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SoZ7kp

Duterte: Outrage as Philippines president says he sexually abused maid Rights groups call the Philippine president's comments "repulsive" and "unworthy of his position". December 31, 2018 at 02:26AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Rights groups call the Philippine president's comments "repulsive" and "unworthy of his position".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VjtESU

Hopman Cup: Serena Williams & Roger Federer to play for first time Roger Federer and Serena Williams will meet on court for the first time at the Hopman Cup on Tuesday. December 31, 2018 at 02:28AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Roger Federer and Serena Williams will meet on court for the first time at the Hopman Cup on Tuesday.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2AmrZTG

Australian cane toads hitch a lift on python's back after storm Paul Mock filmed the cane toads riding the python, known as Monty, after a bad storm in Kununurra. December 31, 2018 at 03:04AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Paul Mock filmed the cane toads riding the python, known as Monty, after a bad storm in Kununurra.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GOcA4a

2018: The Year in Visual Stories and Graphics

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GLlDTy

Hearing Loss Threatens Mind, Life and Limb

By JANE E. BRODY from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2AofpTL

Joyful Headlines About Race and Equality

By ADEEL HASSAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2QcRyvw

Congratulations on the Promotion. But Did Science Get a Demotion?

By AARON E. CARROLL from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/2RoLapw

NASA’s New Horizons Will Visit Ultima Thule on New Year’s Day

By KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/2RqYh9J

Shopping for Tumblers

By TIM McKEOUGH from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2s0yg2z

The Origins of the Times Square Ball Drop

By RAILLAN BROOKS and ALEXANDRIA SYMONDS from NYT Reader Center https://nyti.ms/2CGuZvr

N.Y.’s New Attorney General Is Targeting Trump. Will Judges See a ‘Political Vendetta?’

By JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2QcY5Gh

Castro Takes Manhattan: Vintage Pictures of the Cuban Conqueror as Tourist

By BILL KELLER from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2QcY5WN

A Little Bit of Excess in a Sensible Package

By GENEVIEVE KO from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/2EVkExw

‘Help, My Boss Has Breasts!’

By CHOIRE SICHA from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2QZlss9

Superb Oddities: Robert Gottlieb Reviews a Biography of Edward Gorey

By ROBERT GOTTLIEB from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2Vk7ccd

Bangladesh’s Leader Wins a Third Term but Opposition Contests Results

By JULFIKAR ALI MANIK and MARIA ABI-HABIB from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2CI02qY

Deadly blast ruins Russia housing block in Magnitogorsk At least three people died in a suspected gas explosion in the city of Magnitogorsk. December 31, 2018 at 01:14AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

At least three people died in a suspected gas explosion in the city of Magnitogorsk.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EYqvTq

An American Photographer’s Pilgrimage to the Italian Village of Luzzara

By JOSEPH SCIORRA from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2Qd6cCI

Philippines deadly storm and landslides kill more than 60 An official says people did not take precautions as the storm was not classed as a typhoon. December 31, 2018 at 12:07AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

An official says people did not take precautions as the storm was not classed as a typhoon.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VkEYy4

3 Dead and Scores Missing in Russia Building Collapse

By NEIL MacFARQUHAR from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2VkIfxm

C.I.A.’s Afghan Forces Leave a Trail of Abuse and Anger

By MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2EZjOjT

‘The Train Was So Packed That It Was Difficult For Me to Do What I Always Did’

By Unknown Author from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2SrN1ar

2 of New York’s Most Influential Offices Are About to be Held by One Person

By J. DAVID GOODMAN from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2Tllzvc

Year-End Storm in the Philippines Kills More Than 60

By JASON GUTIERREZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2R55gWI

In Orange County, a Republican Fortress Turns Democratic

By ADAM NAGOURNEY and ROBERT GEBELOFF from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2F0FQSR

Philippine President Says He Sexually Abused Housemaid as a Teenager

By JASON GUTIERREZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2AqsfRv