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Yemen fishermen find $1.5m of ambergris in the belly of a whale

A lucky find in the belly of a whale has changed the lives of a group of poor Yemeni fishermen. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p5Lqbi via

Covid: Horse therapy for NHS nurse is 'magical'

Intensive care sister Amanda White, who lost her nephew to the virus, says the therapy "reset" her. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c9mfiT via

Lockdown album written by Bungay singer, 16, after cancer diagnosis

Pearll, who is now in remission, says she saw the spare time as an "opportunity" to record songs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vEKKwc via

Alfred Fagon: Why his 70s play about black British life still resonates today

Alfred Fagon's pioneering The Death of a Black Man still holds true as it receives a revival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p5GSC1 via

Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TqY6hb via

Then and now: Pandemic clears the air

Air pollution is one of the most damaging forms of environmental damage, yet the global Covid-19 pandemic showed us how quickly we could clear the air. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3uywmUJ via

Corrie actor Colson Smith: 'I've been trolled over my weight for 10 years'

Corrie actor Colson Smith's new show about his love of running is called Bored of Being the Fat Kid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p5VnWp via

The story of Spain’s ‘terrifying confidence’ – and how it conquered the world

One night of embarrassment in October 2006 convinced Spain that something had to change - sparking a momentum shift in world football. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c3GaQ7 via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3g0mIoz via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3paTDv8 via

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

By BY ADAM RASGON from NYT World https://ift.tt/34CoMxQ via

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

By BY ISAYEN HERRERA AND ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3fBXdes via

A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis

By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2RQGR8T via

2021 French Open: What to Watch on Tuesday

By BY MAX GENDLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2TAhjNP via

Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory

By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3i5d8DA via

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

By BY DAVE MONTGOMERY AND NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3wJkcKk via

Canada mass grave find sparks call for more action

Last week the remains of 215 children were found at a school set up to assimilate indigenous people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yTlaW8 via

Yemen fishermen find $1.5m of ambergris in the belly of a whale

A lucky find in the belly of a whale has changed the lives of a group of poor Yemeni fishermen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p5Lqbi via

Belarus: A climate of fear for opposition activists

The BBC has been speaking to some of those whose lives have been changed forever by the protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c74HUt via

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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g0mIoz via

Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TqY6hb via

The story of Spain’s ‘terrifying confidence’ – and how it conquered the world

One night of embarrassment in October 2006 convinced Spain that something had to change - sparking a momentum shift in world football. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c3GaQ7 via

The couple inspired by Tulsa’s black entrepreneurs

Obum and his wife Faith moved to Tulsa in 2019, inspired by the legacy of 'Black Wall Street'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c7fKgz via

The Indian children orphaned by Covid-19

Officially, hundreds of children have lost both their parents. Experts say the number may be much higher. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vHs6E4 via

The Motherload: How pandemic anger almost destroyed a mums' support group

Abusive messages from angry mums during lockdown almost caused the founder of The Motherload to close it down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fBmDsC via

Are businesses really tackling racial inequality?

Are businesses doing enough to tackle racial inequalities in the boardroom and workplace? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3i4UwDK via

Noisy appliances: How loud is your house?

Environmental consultancy Quiet Mark is on a mission to ensure technology is seen but barely heard. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fxxkfR via

Biosecurity warning over loosely-regulated virus labs

Governments do not have controls to stop terrorists accessing labs and posing a biological threat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yZM1QC via

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

By BY SUE TONG AND KONEY BAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3wL6YN2 via

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. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fy3cAQ via

Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu

The prime minister urges right-wing politicians not to join a proposed new unity government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2R595w2 via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fx2nIy via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fy3cAQ via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wNdW42 via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c2XjJK via

The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History

By BY BEN SMITH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3yLX6Vc via

Seattle Storm Coach Dan Hughes Retires Midseason

By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3vGCoEg via

Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu

The prime minister urges right-wing politicians not to join a proposed new unity government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R595w2 via

Chipping Away at Democracy

By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2RZkMoz via

The Veterans Who Bury Their Own

By BY JASPER CRAVEN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3uz2dET via

Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear

By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3vAx3hT via

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

By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN AND SEAN PICCOLI from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3vDKsWh via

The Indian children orphaned by Covid-19

Officially, hundreds of children have lost both their parents. Experts say the number may be much higher. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3vHs6E4 via

Mohammed Deif: The one-eyed Hamas chief in Israel's crosshairs

The shadowy figure at the top of Israel most-wanted list has repeatedly eluded attempts to kill him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TllE7a via

Biosecurity warning over loosely-regulated virus labs

Governments do not have controls to stop terrorists accessing labs and posing a biological threat. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yZM1QC via

Somaliland elections: Could polls help gain recognition?

Somaliland is hoping that elections will boost its chances of gaining international recognition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yKgu57 via

Plan Your Summer

By BY EMMA GRILLO AND DANYA ISSAWI from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/2SztmKB via

Make Memories With Paper

By BY DAN LIM, IZZA NADEEM, CAROLINE OH, LIZELLE SERRANO, AMBER TANIUCHI AND ROBERT VINLUAN from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/34vo0Ty via

Quotation of the Day: With No Panel, Riot Questions Sure to Linger

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3fYwDLo via

Enjoy 8 Classic Summer Drinks, With a Twist

By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3p52Epy via

Senior MP demands answers for leaseholders

Clive Betts asks why new guidance for leaseholders selling or remortgaging flats is not being followed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oZU2Ao via

Corrections: May 30, 2021

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/3wAcAK6 via

Reassess Your Spending and Saving

By BY MICHELLE ANDREWS from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/34x6lup via

Atlanta Outfielder Is Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fUpgol via

7 Presumed Dead After Plane Crashes Into Tennessee Lake, Officials Say

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34vW9m8 via

Transport Yourself With a Literary Escape This Summer

By BY ADRIENNE GAFFNEY from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3wJM4Oi via

A Nashville hat store sold ‘Not Vaccinated’ Star of David patches.

By BY BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/3hZrg1j via

Reset Your Boundaries, Online and Off

By BY KATHERINE CUSUMANO from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/2SGzocx via

Road Trips and Reconnecting: What You’re Looking Forward to This Summer

By BY DANI BLUM from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3vzpKXr via

A Farewell From ‘At Home’

By BY AMY VIRSHUP from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/3wK1kLi via

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

By BY HANNAH SELINGER from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3p1f5T0 via

Make The World Better With One Of These Nine Ideas

By Unknown Author from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3fvXKOT via

Become an Outdoor Scientist

By BY TEMPLE GRANDIN from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3yHIeqZ via

Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations

By BY JULIA MOSKIN AND HALLIE GOLDEN from NYT Food https://ift.tt/3wEzHmP via

Piccadilly 1965: How six Indian friends found their feet in the UK

One day in 1965 Praful Patel heard five men talking Gujarati in London's Central YMCA - they quickly became close friends. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p3oEku via

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

Authorities are baffled by the "bizarre crime" of a serial con artist who has travelled the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34t76Vg via

How Ben Crump became America's go-to civil rights lawyer

When families lose a loved one in a police shooting, more often than not Ben Crump gets a call. Why is he the go-to man? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3vAYI1Z via

Stuck on a world tour serving soup in Lahore

A German couple crossed 11 countries before the pandemic halted them en route to India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3vATzH9 via

Africa's political dynasties: How presidents groom their sons for power

Congo-Brazzaville's leader is the latest to fuel speculation that he wants his son to succeed him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fyB14V via

Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake

Volcanic activity has raised fears of a rare eruption at Lake Kivu in the country's east. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3frTFvb via

Footage shows US flight attendant being attacked by passenger

A dispute over the airline's mask policy led to a passenger punching a flight attendant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SAXJAj via

Biden budget: President sets out $6tn spending plan

The proposed budget would bring the US to spending levels not seen since World War Two. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oXvqs1 via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Tlxzln via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3uxUcQH via

Venezuela's paradise beach resort turns into violent nightmare

The region of Barlovento in northern Venezuela used to be a perfect Caribbean holiday destination. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p08IiK via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vyrjoO via

Week in pictures: 22 - 28 May 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ftYVyh via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yFcB14 via

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? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hXUEFa via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3c1PUux via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34pMqO4 via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3uvGVba via

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3vw6KcE via

Taksim Square: Erdogan inaugurates controversial mosque in Istanbul

Plans for the mosque, which towers over a monument to the secular republic, sparked protests in 2013. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3wHjRI1 via

Tiziana Cantone: Italian woman's body to be exhumed in murder probe

Tiziana Cantone was thought to have taken her life in 2016 after a video of her having sex went viral. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R5PYlE via

Don't take on China alone, says ex-Australia PM Kevin Rudd

Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd says countries should work together if they seek to challenge China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p1VQbS via

The Rohingya refugees trapped on a remote island miles from land

Rohingya refugees taken to a remote island off Bangladesh tell the BBC they are desperate to leave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p15dJ4 via

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? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3hXUEFa via

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Warnings of genocide and famine

Concern is mounting about the devastating effects of the conflict raging in Tigray since November. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fX325d via

Kashmir: A father digging up the ground to find his missing son

Nine months after his son's abduction, a father continues to look for closure in India's Kashmir. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34pr3wt via

Germany's quiet Catholic rebellion on gay blessings and women preachers

German Catholics challenge the Vatican's conservative teaching on gay blessings and female preachers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fD2pxv via

Could my mum’s toaster help me care for her?

An emerging technology allows carers to remotely monitor a vulnerable relative's energy usage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ugZsrv via

The teenagers fighting India's deadly Covid crisis

Suhani and Prabhpreet are part of a team who find and verify what resources are available for families in need. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bYnfGB via

Cicadas: The US chef cooking up the insect 'flavour bombs'

Billions of cicadas have emerged in the US and Brooklyn cook Joseph Yoon is making good use of them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34qE2Oc via

Taiwan must choose between virus and politics

The island is desperately seeking vaccines - but must decide whether to accept China's offers of help. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QWHSeS via

Glasgow: The city that has been locked down for nine months

People in Glasgow have been enduring some of the strictest restrictions in the country since last autumn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3chzPB5 via

The looming battle over abortion in the US

Pro-choice groups say many restrictions have been introduced in states across the US this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hY4NBD via

In Tarun Tejpal acquittal, judge questions 'appropriate' behaviour for rape victims

A judge clears Tarun Tejpal of rape, noting the alleged victim appeared to be "in a good mood" afterwards. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SASwIU via

Drones and live-streams: How tech is changing conservation

Around the world, animal conservation has evolved so it's not just humans monitoring wildlife. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3yLKSMr via

Intelligence officials told White House they have unexamined evidence to pore over on virus’ origin.

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES AND DAVID E. SANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fTUhIS via

DMX Wanted a New Beginning. Swizz Beatz Is Seeing It Through.

By BY JOE COSCARELLI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3bZTEwu via

Activists Demand Justice for Ronald Greene

By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hXks46 via

San Jose Gunman Detested Workplace Long Before Rampage, Police Say

By BY THOMAS FULLER, KELLEN BROWNING, NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hYXc5V via

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

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES AND DAVID E. SANGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3unHcwZ via

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

By BY FRANCES ROBLES AND NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3oYxmR1 via

Dianne Morales Tries to Calm a Sudden Crisis in Her Campaign

By BY JAZMINE HUGHES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3hYbwvr via

Wall Street chiefs testify before House financial services panel.

By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3bZvVwm via

US 'rapidly' planning to evacuate Afghan interpreters

A top US general says their lives could be in danger as American troops prepare to leave Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c1Qjx0 via

Patrisse Cullors: Black Lives Matter co-founder resigns

Patrisse Cullors says her exit is nothing to do with "right-wing attacks that tried to discredit my character". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ySdOm3 via

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

By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3yN0M9o via

Taiwan must choose between virus and politics

The island is desperately seeking vaccines - but must decide whether to accept China's offers of help. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QWHSeS via

The looming battle over abortion in the US

Pro-choice groups say many restrictions have been introduced in states across the US this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3hY4NBD via

In Tarun Tejpal acquittal, judge questions 'appropriate' behaviour for rape victims

A judge clears Tarun Tejpal of rape, noting the alleged victim appeared to be "in a good mood" afterwards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SASwIU via

Drones and live-streams: How tech is changing conservation

Around the world, animal conservation has evolved so it's not just humans monitoring wildlife. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yLKSMr via

Mystery plans to redraw Balkan borders alarm leaders

Unofficial plans to change the borders have caused alarm - but no-one knows whose idea they are. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34pZqDq via

Flower tattoos heal self-harm scars

South Korean tattoo artist, Yeon, helps women cover up self-harm scars with images of flowers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hVmcuJ via

Tulsa massacre: The search for victims, 100 years on

Decades after white mobs razed an affluent black neighbourhood the search for bodies goes on. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3p1vRBG via

Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead?

The Tokyo Summer Olympics are due to start in July, despite a surge in Covid cases in Japan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34k3Vz8 via

The uncertain future of Britain's offices

UK firms' offices are undergoing radical shifts as firms allow staff to continue working from home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2RHY842 via

Mozambique Palma attack: 'I had to pay a bribe to flee'

Aid agencies have been barred from parts of Mozambique, leading to fears of a humanitarian emergency. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Sx0Kl2 via

'Fortress Australia': Why calls to open up borders are meeting resistance

Many Australians are loath to relax border controls despite experts warning of the harms of isolation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3wA6Obs via

Luke Combs dissects lockdown anthem Six Feet Apart, one year later

US country star Luke Combs wrote one of the first musical responses to Covid-19. How does it hold up? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3uq0GAT via

RTHK: How authorities cracked down on Hong Kong's only public broadcaster

New changes in RTHK have signalled that its fate as an independent public service may be under threat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hTb8OH via

Our Collective, Violent PTSD

By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3fpEAdD via

Juan Williams, a Liberal Outlier at Fox News, Is Leaving ‘The Five’

By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3p1xwXW via

Oklahoma Attorney General Resigns, Citing ‘Personal Matters’

By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2SunthV via

Subway Swabbers Find a Microbe Jungle — And Thousands of New Species

By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Science https://ift.tt/34zhRFX via

A filibuster fight is looming in the Senate.

By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Sxt5rG via

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

By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2St5lEY via

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

By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/3vvqRri via

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

By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3i9cqpd via

Nexta: The journalists taking on Belarus’ regime

The BBC visits the colleagues of Roman Protesevich, the journalist arrested off the diverted Ryan Air flight. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fL2YFz via

Eric Carle: Very Hungry Caterpillar author dies aged 91

The US author of the best-selling children's classic passed away last Sunday, his family said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34lgBG9 via

Mozambique Palma attack: 'I had to pay a bribe to flee'

Aid agencies have been barred from parts of Mozambique, leading to fears of a humanitarian emergency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Sx0Kl2 via

Tulsa massacre: The search for victims, 100 years on

Decades after white mobs razed an affluent black neighbourhood the search for bodies goes on. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p1vRBG via

'Fortress Australia': Why calls to open up borders are meeting resistance

Many Australians are loath to relax border controls despite experts warning of the harms of isolation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3wA6Obs via

Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead?

The Tokyo Summer Olympics are due to start in July, despite a surge in Covid cases in Japan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34k3Vz8 via

Flower tattoos heal self-harm scars

South Korean tattoo artist, Yeon, helps women cover up self-harm scars with images of flowers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3hVmcuJ via

Republicans are planning a counteroffer to Biden’s latest infrastructure pitch as talks stall.

By BY EMILY COCHRANE AND JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3bVWJ0r via

Greene’s Holocaust Comparisons Cause New Headaches for G.O.P.

By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2T9WgBc via

A.P. Begins Review of Social Media Policy After Journalist’s Firing

By BY KATIE ROBERTSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3ww3SMU via