Monday, May 31, 2021

The dancer aged 106 who bans the word 'old'

Meet Sydney artist Eileen Kramer, who has had some of her most productive years since turning 100.

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Iran's presidential election: Four ways it matters

As Iranians prepare to go to the polls this month, here is why the vote will be closely watched.

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After Gaza war, Hamas chief calls for Israel prisoner swap



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Woman found naked in Florida storm drain is rescued again!



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18th century graveyard found at former Caribbean plantation



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China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off



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"My landlord wants six months' rent upfront"



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A Washington mother is accused of forcing her 6-year-old daughter to have hundreds of unnecessary surgeries



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Lord Ashcroft’s Daughter-in-Law Charged in Shooting of Belize Cop



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Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era


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Con castillos inflables y granadas, las pandillas debilitan el control de Maduro en Caracas


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A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis


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2021 French Open: What to Watch on Tuesday


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Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory


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After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas


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Covid-19: Red list arrivals terminal opens at Heathrow Airport

The dedicated location is for passengers arriving in the UK from nations judged to be most at-risk.

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Flat owners warning over rooftop developments

Leaseholders warn about the potential dangers of adding rooftop developments on blocks of flats.

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Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son held in Belize after police officer shot dead



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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think



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‘No fears’: Kayaker embarks on a 2,400-mile solo journey from California



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The Radical Modesty of Biden’s Budget


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To Motivate Workers, Republican Governors Experiment With Pain


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Israel on Edge as Politicians Wrangle Over Coalition to Oust Netanyahu


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Sunday, May 30, 2021

简报:广州疫情发酵封锁街区;台湾干旱加剧节水生活成常态


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The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History


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Seattle Storm Coach Dan Hughes Retires Midseason


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Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu

The prime minister urges right-wing politicians not to join a proposed new unity government.

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NSA spying row: Denmark helped US gather data on European officials, says report

Denmark's secret service is accused of helping the US target politicians such as Germany's Angela Merkel.

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Hundreds more Afghans and their families to be allowed to settle in UK

Hundreds more who worked for the British military and government will be allowed to settle in the UK.

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Eviction ban end puts thousands in fear of losing their homes

Renters are twice as likely as homeowners to worry about housing costs, a charity's research suggests.

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Whiplash: New rules to crackdown on fraudulent insurance claims

The reforms will save millions of motorists £35 a year in reduced premiums, the government says.

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Republican 9/11 Commission chair warns GOP's Jan. 6 rejection sets a bad precedent



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BLM cofounder called for the end of Israel in 2015



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Rep. Jamie Raskin: Democrats to 'move forward without the Senate' on Jan. 6 investigation



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Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa's Israel bashing continues: 'My wine is older than your apartheid state'



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Colombia protests: UN calls for investigation into Cali deaths



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More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada



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Ex-US airline pilot admits lewd act in cockpit mid-flight



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Macron threatens to withdraw French troops from Mali



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GOP senators hint they're looking for infrastructure deal



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Two dead and more than 20 injured in Florida shooting



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Covid: Vietnam detects new UK-Indian variant, health officials say



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Chipping Away at Democracy


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The Veterans Who Bury Their Own


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Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear


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Think Your Weekend Plans Were Ruined? Try Being a Mayoral Candidate.


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Saturday, May 29, 2021

A Farewell From ‘At Home’


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Nashville hat shop hawks anti-vaccine yellow Star of David badge



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Mass shooting in Wynwood leaves 1 dead, 6 injured. Cop describes it as a ‘war zone.’



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Patient dies after being 'dropped' off operating table



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Chinese cargo spacecraft docks with orbital station



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Slip (and Slide) Onto a Water Toy in Your Backyard


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Make The World Better With One Of These Nine Ideas


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Become an Outdoor Scientist


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Hong Kong tycoon gets 14-month jail term over 2019 protest



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Solo Yellowstone hiker came face-to-face with grizzlies before bear attack, park says



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China is coming out strong after the pandemic — and U.S. economists are keeping watch



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Body of hiker missing for 10 days found in Joshua Tree desert, officials say



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Samantha Azzopardi: Australia's notorious con artist sentenced for child theft



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Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations


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Parents of kidnapped Belarus student beg Putin: 'Release our daughter'



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Idaho governor repeals mask mandate ban issued by lieutenant while he was out of state



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Opinion: Not a dime's worth of difference between McConnell and McCarthy



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‘Tyranny’: Idaho Gov. Brad Little repeals McGeachin’s ban on mask mandates



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Covid: Vietnam detects new UK-Indian variant, health officials say



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Boris Johnson Married in Stealth Ceremony, Reports Say


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Donaldson Is Credited With Baseball’s Two Millionth Run (for Now)


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Chelsea wins the Champions League, its chaos conquering City’s plan.


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Friday, May 28, 2021

Biden budget: President sets out $6tn spending plan

The proposed budget would bring the US to spending levels not seen since World War Two.

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CCTV shows Khan before he carried out the attack

CCTV and other footage shown at the inquest shows Usman Khan before he carried out the attack.

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Festivals face 'another lost summer' without government safety net, MPs say

Many events can't proceed without government-backed cancellation insurance, a committee of MPs says.

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Stonewall boss defends new strategy amid criticism

Nancy Kelley says she is excited about its path despite claims it is taking an "extremist stance".

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Emmys 2021: The binge-worthy TV shows in this year's race

Ted Lasso, The Queen’s Gambit, The Flight Attendant and I May Destroy You could all be nominated.

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Venezuela's paradise beach resort turns into violent nightmare

The region of Barlovento in northern Venezuela used to be a perfect Caribbean holiday destination.

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Tokyo 2020: Meet the armless archer aiming for gold at the Paralympics

Matt Stutzman was born without arms and always wanted to be a professional athlete.

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Week in pictures: 22 - 28 May 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

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After a 32-year battle for justice, what is Hillsborough's legacy?

As the collapse of the last criminal trial marks the end of a long legal road, Judith Moritz asks what the legacy of Britain’s worst sports disaster is.

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George Floyd: After a flood of donations, what next?

The Minnesota Freedom Fund received $40m in the wake of Floyd's death. What happened after?

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Tetraplegic Steven Webb is elected mayor of Truro

Steven Webb was paralysed as a teenager and 30 years later has become mayor of his home city.

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Mud reveals secrets of when humans began to change planet

Scientists have tracked 4,000 years of human influence on the planet - all from long tubes of mud.

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Is Kintyre's 'Route 66' the next road to recovery?

K66 is being promoted as a new scenic route on and around the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll.

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Champions League final: Dover Athletic face ruin in 'dog eat dog' football world

English clubs dominate Europe, but Dover Athletic face ruin at the bottom of the football pyramid.

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Doral police deny giving ‘heavily intoxicated’ Schools Police sergeant favorable treatment



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Idaho governor repeals mask mandate ban issued by lieutenant while he was out of state



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Biden on Republicans who touted the American Rescue Plan after voting against it: ‘Some people have no shame’



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NTSB: Pilot error caused fatal helicopter crash in Bahamas



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Covid: Biden orders investigation into virus origin as lab leak theory debated



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Opinion: Not a dime's worth of difference between McConnell and McCarthy



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Airport changes name after years of fighting over 'Orlando'



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Former health department employee, Rebekah Jones, granted official whistleblower status



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Antony Blinken ‘warns Israeli leaders evicting Palestinians from East Jerusalem could spark war’



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Thursday, May 27, 2021

San Jose Gunman Detested Workplace Long Before Rampage, Police Say


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U.S. Is Said to Have Unexamined Intelligence to Pore Over on Virus Origins


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2 Dead and Up to 10 Missing After Boat Overturns Off Florida, Officials Say


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Dianne Morales Tries to Calm a Sudden Crisis in Her Campaign


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Wall Street chiefs testify before House financial services panel.


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Baton Rouge police strip-search teen and enter home without warrant



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The Senate unanimously passed a bill to declassify intel on the origins of COVID-19, including the Wuhan lab



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Maine woman missing while visiting New York City, last seen in Times Square



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Yellen says economic recovery likely to be 'bumpy'



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‘Clearly hyperbolic’: Rudy Giuliani denies he urged attack on Capitol in ‘trial by combat’ speech



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Fielder’s Choice? Cubs Turn a Simple Grounder Into a Wild Run.


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Prosecutors Investigating Whether Ukrainians Meddled in 2020 Election


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U.N. Rights Council Orders Inquiry Into Israel After Gaza Strife


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The Great Unmasking


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Free Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara


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The Economy Is Spinning Its Wheels, and About to Take Off


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Activists Crashed Exxon’s Board, but Forcing Change Will Be Hard


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U.S. Says It Will Not Rejoin Open Skies Treaty With Russia


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Iraq Arrests Militia Leader, Inciting a Standoff With Iran-Backed Forces


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Senate Poised to Pass $195 Billion Bill to Bolster Competitiveness With China


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Ronald Greene’s Mother Calls for Troopers to Be Charged in His Death


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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Elderly Man Eats Once a Day After SF City Truck Killed His Working Wife



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Fellow GOP Rep. Nancy Mace mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene's Holocaust comparison with a brutally simple chart



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Karine Jean-Pierre makes history giving White House briefing



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EU beefs up disinformation code to prevent digital ad profit



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`Enough': Biden urges Congress to pass gun control bills after lowering flag for latest mass shooting



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China overtakes Germany as UK’s top import market



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Gatorade, cookies and secret Peloton? White House reveals Biden’s day but keeps quiet on controversial bike



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‘Bomb Threat' That Justified Belarus Hijacking Came 24 Minutes After



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Vernon Jones: ‘Wish people recognized death of Jesus as much as George Floyd’



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20-year-old arrested in back-to-back attacks against Jewish victims



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A filibuster fight is looming in the Senate.


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After Skirting Filibuster Fight for Months, Democrats Near a First Battle


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Armed conflicts have helped virus spread, a U.N. official says.


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A Week After No-Hitter, Corey Kluber Hits the Injured List


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Feel Free to Fantasize About Trump Behind Bars


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Mary Beth Edelson, Feminist Art Pioneer, Is Dead at 88


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Manitoba is now the worst hot spot in North America, with its hospitals overwhelmed.


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The Sikh community is again bracing for heartache after a mass shooting.


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Vaccinate the World! The Best Investment Ever.


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Blinken Leaves Middle East With Cease-Fire Intact but Aid Uncertain


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