The Week in Arts: Idris Elba Revives Luther; Margaret Thatcher Sees the Queen

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Frank Lucas: Man who inspired American Gangster dies aged 88 Frank Lucas, played on-screen by Denzel Washington, was known for peddling heroin in Harlem. May 31, 2019 at 10:58PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Frank Lucas, played on-screen by Denzel Washington, was known for peddling heroin in Harlem.

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Alexander Wang: Spring 2020

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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ and ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’

By JACLYN PEISER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2Z16Yb2

On Politics: The Biggest Stories of the Week

By ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Z5VnaJ

Canadian national inquiry: Giving a voice to missing and murdered women Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women. May 31, 2019 at 06:54PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women.

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Death toll in Virginia Beach shooting now 12, plus shooting suspect: police

05/31/19 7:08 PM

Deaths of indigenous women was 'a Canadian genocide', leaked report says Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide. May 31, 2019 at 07:00PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide.

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UK's Chagos Islands descendants feel like 'lost nation' Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law. May 31, 2019 at 05:17PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law.

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Venezuela crisis: What happened to uprising against Maduro? A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival. May 31, 2019 at 02:02PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival.

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Sayyida Salme: The tragic life of Zanzibar's rebel princess Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals. May 31, 2019 at 05:18PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals.

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MacKenzie Bezos: Novelist and Amazon shareholder What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world? May 31, 2019 at 05:18PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world?

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Tiananmen 30 years on - China's great act of 'forgettance' Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know. May 31, 2019 at 05:19PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know.

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GM fungus rapidly kills 99% of malaria mosquitoes, study suggests A fungus has been genetically modified with spider venom to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria. May 30, 2019 at 04:07PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

A fungus has been genetically modified with spider venom to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria.

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Louisiana passes law banning abortions after heartbeat is detected Restrictive abortion law signed by the Democratic governor could ban abortions after just six weeks. May 30, 2019 at 10:27PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Restrictive abortion law signed by the Democratic governor could ban abortions after just six weeks.

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Hungary boat crash: Captain of vessel involved in collision arrested The collision between the vessel and a tour boat in Budapest has left at least seven people dead. May 30, 2019 at 09:47PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The collision between the vessel and a tour boat in Budapest has left at least seven people dead.

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Trump: Robert Mueller 'conflicted' and a 'Never Trumper' The US president launches a fierce personal attack on the special counsel in the Russia inquiry. May 30, 2019 at 01:26PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The US president launches a fierce personal attack on the special counsel in the Russia inquiry.

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Spelling Bee: Can these parents spell as well as their kids? Children at this year's US National Spelling Bee are facing words like horripilation and parochialism. May 30, 2019 at 03:51PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Children at this year's US National Spelling Bee are facing words like horripilation and parochialism.

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Ethan Bramble: Tattooed model mocks arrest warrant in Australia Police are seeking 23-year-old Instagram model Ethan Bramble, who has tattoos to 98% of his body. May 30, 2019 at 10:05PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Police are seeking 23-year-old Instagram model Ethan Bramble, who has tattoos to 98% of his body.

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Philippines sends tonnes of rubbish back to Canada The Philippines says the rubbish was falsely labelled as plastic recycling when it was sent in 2014. May 30, 2019 at 08:08PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The Philippines says the rubbish was falsely labelled as plastic recycling when it was sent in 2014.

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Uber posts $1bn loss weeks after stock market listing The taxi company's first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped. May 30, 2019 at 02:41PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The taxi company's first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped.

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Claus von Bülow: Socialite cleared of trying to murder his wife dies aged 92 The socialite was convicted but later acquitted of giving his heiress wife an insulin overdose. May 30, 2019 at 09:44PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The socialite was convicted but later acquitted of giving his heiress wife an insulin overdose.

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R. Kelly facing 11 more sex crime charges The new charges carry heavier sentences than the 10 others he already faces. May 30, 2019 at 01:35PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The new charges carry heavier sentences than the 10 others he already faces.

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The man who might have stopped Sri Lanka's Easter bombings Few realised before the attacks that Sri Lanka had a problem with Islamist militancy. One man who did was Mohammad Razak Taslim. May 30, 2019 at 05:33PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Few realised before the attacks that Sri Lanka had a problem with Islamist militancy. One man who did was Mohammad Razak Taslim.

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My Ramadan Diary: Fasting for 18 hours with depression and anxiety We spent the day with Maryam to find out how she copes with her mental health issues while fasting for Ramadan. May 30, 2019 at 05:15PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

We spent the day with Maryam to find out how she copes with her mental health issues while fasting for Ramadan.

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The sea-cooled eco-resort that's nearly mosquito-free The Brando resort in French Polynesia is close to being carbon neutral and self-sustainable. May 30, 2019 at 04:24PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The Brando resort in French Polynesia is close to being carbon neutral and self-sustainable.

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Australia's 'new wave' of stereotype-shunning comedy A new era of "seriously formidable" acts have shunned past stereotypes to find global success. May 30, 2019 at 08:30AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

A new era of "seriously formidable" acts have shunned past stereotypes to find global success.

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Fran Rivera: Bullfighter sparks revenge porn row in Spain Spanish women hit back at Fran Rivera's comments after a revenge porn victim took her own life. May 30, 2019 at 05:54PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Spanish women hit back at Fran Rivera's comments after a revenge porn victim took her own life.

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Champions League final: Everything you need to know As Liverpool and Tottenham prepare to face each other in the Champions League final in Madrid, football broadcaster Lynsey Hooper shares an easy guide to the game. May 30, 2019 at 04:14PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

As Liverpool and Tottenham prepare to face each other in the Champions League final in Madrid, football broadcaster Lynsey Hooper shares an easy guide to the game.

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Erosion forcing Nigerian families to abandon their homes and farms A community in southern Nigeria face losing their homes and food shortages due to erosion. May 30, 2019 at 04:09PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

A community in southern Nigeria face losing their homes and food shortages due to erosion.

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Philippines sends rotting exported waste back to Canada Exported waste, intended for recycling, is being sent back to Canada by the Philippines. May 30, 2019 at 09:54AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Exported waste, intended for recycling, is being sent back to Canada by the Philippines.

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Adel al-Jubeir: 'Saudi Arabia does not want a war with Iran' The kingdom is hosting two summits of Gulf and Arab leaders to discuss growing tensions in the region. May 30, 2019 at 03:34AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The kingdom is hosting two summits of Gulf and Arab leaders to discuss growing tensions in the region.

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Weighing little more than an apple at birth, Saybie is the smallest baby to ever survive Saybie is believed to be the world's smallest infant to survive after weighing just 8.6 ounces or 245 grams at birth. May 30, 2019 at 05:38AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Saybie is believed to be the world's smallest infant to survive after weighing just 8.6 ounces or 245 grams at birth.

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Trump announces escalating tariffs against Mexico, starting at 5 percent, until illegal immigrants 'STOP'

05/30/19 4:47 PM

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Louisiana's governor, a Democrat, signs 'heartbeat' abortion bill into law

05/30/19 2:28 PM

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Former Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran, who served in Congress for more than 45 years before retiring last year, has di

05/30/19 7:55 AM

She Came to New York for the Vogue Ballroom Scene. She Found a Family.

By LIZZIE FEIDELSON from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2VXqiE9

A Sword Swallower’s Tough Act

By JAMIE LAUREN KEILES from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2YUulTt

He’s a Professional Dancer, But His Stage Is the E Train

By JAIME LOWE from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2WakUSW

Princess Nokia on Remaking Rap for a Queer, Feminist New York

By MATTHEW SCHNIPPER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30T5EIV

12 Performers Show What It Takes to Light Up the Stage

By Unknown Author from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2HK5xbh

How Does a Normal Person Transform Into an Opera Singer?

By SAM ANDERSON from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30TtCDY

The Nonstop Life (and Latin Beats) of Pedrito Martinez

By WESLEY MORRIS from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/30VoG1t

A 13-Year-Old Gospel Singer and the Hard Work of Making Music Your Life

By SUSAN DOMINUS from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2Ww7bFw

Last of a Rare Breed: The Manhattan Piano Player

By MARK BINELLI from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2MhQOZk

How to Be a Principal Ballerina at 41

By RIVKA GALCHEN from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2Wzn1z9

How Kelli O’Hara Gets Ready for Broadway, Night After Night

By TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2YYgBqR

This Performer Has to Master 14 Parts at Once, and Let Go of His Ego

By SCOTT HELLER from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2IdPqBw

Israel Is Back in Election Mode and in Uncharted Territory

By ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2ELuqBs

Narendra Modi to Begin Second Term as India’s Prime Minister in Grand Ceremony

By MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2JLi6Fm

In This ‘Death of a Salesman,’ Willy Loman Is Black

By MATT WOLF from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2HM1riU

Robert Mueller Breaks His Silence

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/30Wti7e

Before I Could Change the World, I Had to Change Myself

By SUSAN FOWLER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2HKlePp

Joe Biden: Be Proud of Your Crime Bill

By BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2W0yfZb

To Make Headway on Climate Change, Let’s Change the Subject

By JUSTIN GILLIS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2YXVC7I

Robert Mueller, U.S.S. John McCain, Stanley Cup: Your Thursday Briefing

By INYOUNG KANG and CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2WuOuSt

'World's smallest' surviving premature baby released from US hospital Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego. May 30, 2019 at 02:09AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego.

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'Emotional support dog attack' on plane sparks US lawsuit The American says he needed 28 stitches after the incident on a Delta Airlines flight. May 30, 2019 at 02:36AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The American says he needed 28 stitches after the incident on a Delta Airlines flight.

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You Make the Call: Leaving Williamsburg for Better Value in Brooklyn

By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2XgUHP4

‘Why Are So Many of Our Girls Dying?’ Canada Grapples With Violence Against Indigenous Women

By DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2ELlqMG

Four Years After Beau Biden’s Death, His Father Bonds With Voters in Pain

By KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/30SWMTD

The Fight Is Still Happening for the Rest of Us

By RYAN SCHUESSLER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2JKZg15

36 Hours in Bend, Ore. (and Environs)

By DAVE SEMINARA from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2wzaKMl

Deadwood Has Drawn Fortune-Seekers Since 1876. HBO Is Only the Latest.

By RICHARD RUBIN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2JOdWN0

Airlines’ Gift to New Parents: Loyalty Status

By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/30MGLP0

As Everest Melts, Bodies Are Emerging From the Ice

By BHADRA SHARMA and KAI SCHULTZ from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2W0dUDj

Adam Silver Says the N.B.A Is Flying, and He Is Sort of Right

By KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2VZTgDs

Does the N.B.A. Peak During the Finals or Free Agency?

By MARC STEIN from NYT Reader Center https://nyti.ms/2QA6KV3

The United States of Socialism?

By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2WEER41

Perk for the Ultrarich: Buy an $85 Million Apartment, Get a Trip to Space

By JAMES BARRON from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2YUtX7x

‘The Fall of the American Empire’ Review: A Satirical Take on the Crime Story

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2WesFHv

I’m a Veteran Without PTSD. I Used to Think Something Was Wrong With Me.

By MELISSA THOMAS from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2IcRzgL

What Truck Drivers Think About Autonomous Trucking

By WENDY MACNAUGHTON from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2Ke9Ahm

What the Bond Market Is Trying to Tell Us: (Worry)

By MATT PHILLIPS and STEPHEN GROCER from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2XfF6zo

The Central Park Five: ‘We Were Just Baby Boys’

By AISHA HARRIS from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2XfLKFG

How a City in Fear Brutalized the Central Park Five

By JIM DWYER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2IbRIBl

In Turkey, Keeping Alive a Language of Whistles

By MALIN FEZEHAI from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2WflUFi

Leonardo Drew Rides His Magic Carpet to a New Field

By HILARIE M. SHEETS from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2QA6LZ7

On Politics: Mueller Breaks His Silence

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/313cEmK

South Africa gets gender-balanced cabinet For the first time in the country's history, half of all ministers in South Africa's cabinet are women. May 30, 2019 at 01:18AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

For the first time in the country's history, half of all ministers in South Africa's cabinet are women.

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NZ Treasury admits 'hack' was website blunder New Zealand's Treasury admits it wasn't hacked, and budget details leaked out via its own website. May 30, 2019 at 12:39AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

New Zealand's Treasury admits it wasn't hacked, and budget details leaked out via its own website.

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Disney could pull productions from Georgia over abortion law Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state. May 30, 2019 at 12:50AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state.

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Your Surgeon’s Childhood Hobbies May Affect Your Health

By KATE MURPHY from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2Z1Va8x

Why Is Israel Going to Have Another Election?

By SHMUEL ROSNER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2IbQoyt

If You Licked These Photos They Would Taste Like New York. (So Don’t Lick Them.)

By JOHN LELAND from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2EJYRHY

Learning With: ‘Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option’

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2MkY06Q

This Summer, Opera Grapples With Race

By MICHAEL COOPER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2WejpU1