From working as a nurse to training for the world championships, Holly is taking on both with a heart condition that could threaten her life.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
A TV Comedian Could Dominate Ukraine’s Election. That Is Not a Joke.
By IULIIA MENDEL and NEIL MacFARQUHAR from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2OIwx...
Edmonton stabbings: Four people knifed in 'random attacks'
They were approached from behind and stabbed in the back in Edmonton, north London, police say.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2CLkx...
Saudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator
An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FKKe...
Grandparents' wartime love song recreated digitally
Stanley Bonds' 1945 composition for his wife is recreated digitally for her funeral by their grandson.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2YGJS...
Dismay after Trump moves to cut aid to Central America
The US president wants to cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras in order to stem migration.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U6py...
Brexit: There are 'no ideal choices', says justice secretary
David Gauke said it would not be "sustainable" to ignore MPs if they voted for a softer Brexit.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V3EA...
Teens charged over Birmingham Grindr date robberies
Victims were attacked after arranging meetings in Birmingham using the gay dating app Grindr.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2COiB...
North Korea Calls Raid at Its Embassy in Spain a ‘Terrorist Attack’
By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2YE1S...
Afghan Vice President Survives Attack on Convoy
By ROD NORDLAND and NAJIM RAHIM from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2THcD...
Gaza violence: Crossings reopen after negotiated 'calm'
The move comes a day after several Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli forces.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YDbM...
How We Hang Out at Work Together Online Now
By JOHN HERRMAN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2FFNc...
Why Courtrooms Are Kryptonite for Alex Jones
By CHARLIE WARZEL from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2U9bZ...
Brexit, Offshore Drilling, N.C.A.A.: Your Weekend Briefing
By REMY TUMIN and LANCE BOOTH from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2FHKq...
The Criminal Investigations That Sprouted From Mueller
By LARRY BUCHANAN and KAREN YOURISH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2FHA6...
The ‘Blue Prince of Montmartre,’ at 87, Still Rules Parisian Demimonde
By LIZ ALDERMAN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2U8oN...
Why Elizabeth Warren, a Presumed Front-Runner, Trails Her Rivals in Fund-Raising
By ASTEAD W. HERNDON and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2FCnb...
‘Breaches Everywhere’: Midwest Levees Burst, and Tough Questions Follow
By MITCH SMITH, JOHN SCHWARTZ and TIM GRUBER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2U5Vu...
Homes That Sold for Around $600,000
By C. J. HUGHES from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2FGGS...
The Week in Books
By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2U5iH...
Bret Easton Ellis Has Calmed Down. He Thinks You Should, Too.
By LAUREN CHRISTENSEN from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2FIMj...
Model with alopecia wants people to embrace differences
Caitlin Leigh says fashion is for everyone after becoming a model since her alopecia diagnosis.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FM5C...
My first Mother's Day without my mum
How do you cope on Mothering Sunday if you've recently lost your mum?
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2WuSj...
'This is who I am': Three generations of transitions
Ten years after the first International Transgender Day of Visibility, trans people from different generations tell us their stories.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2YF2Y...
Countries Want to Ban ‘Weaponized’ Social Media. What Would That Look Like?
By DAMIEN CAVE from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2uDEK...
Turkey local elections: Erdogan to fight for nation's confidence
With the country in an economic slump, the vote is widely seen as a referendum on the president.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Ukdz...
'When his experience at Manchester ends, why not come here to Madrid?' - Zidane likes Pogba 'a lot'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says Manchester United's Paul Pogba, who has been linked with a move to the Bernabeu, "knows how to do everything on the pitch".
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2TFW9...
Why are university students catching mumps?
A poor vaccine uptake worldwide has led to an increase in mumps outbreaks, according to experts.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2YDu4...
Russia Ordered a Killing That Made No Sense. Then the Assassin Started Talking.
By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2U8dD...
The Legend of Zion
By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2FE98...
New York Agrees to Congestion Pricing and a Mansion Tax in $175 Billion Budget Deal
By JESSE McKINLEY from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2U8dy...
Knife crime: More stop and search powers for police
Rules on searches without reasonable suspicion are being relaxed to tackle rising knife crime.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U5mE...
Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content
Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U6QF...
Ukraine election: Comedian is front-runner ahead of first round
Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election but the surprise front-runner is comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
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Earth Hour: Switching off lights to highlight climate change
Some of the world's most famous landmarks are plunged into darkness to draw attention to climate change.
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Brexit: Theresa May considers next step to break deadlock
Theresa May is under pressure from some senior Brexiteers to rule out a customs union with the EU.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FJcH...
More adults seeking support for alcoholic parents
Thousand more adults are seeking help in coping with an alcoholic parent every year, a charity says.
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Paul Gascoigne among Spurs legends in final test game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Paul Gascoigne, Jurgen Klinsmann & David Ginola played in Spurs' final test event at their new £1bn stadium before its official opening on Wednesday.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FyrQ...
North Korea says Madrid embassy raid was 'grave terror attack'
Pyongyang calls for an investigation and says it is watching rumours that the FBI played a role.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FCop...
Ethiopian Airlines crash: 'Pitch up, pitch up!'
Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U8bB...
Rolling Stones postpone North America tour over Mick Jagger illness
Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U6QE...
Thai baby elephants cheered as they escape mud pit
Six baby elephants who were stuck in steep muddy pit for two days are rescued by Thai park rangers.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U9E7...
Firefighters rescue hundreds of people stuck in toilets
London Fire Brigade has also rescued 17 children with their heads stuck in toilet seats.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U756...
The Papers: Tory 'civil war' over snap election idea
Sunday papers suggest Theresa May faces a backlash if she calls a snap election amid the Brexit deadlock.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FGzc...
Your pictures on the theme of 'sparkle'
Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "sparkle".
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US-Mexico border: Migrants held as Trump threatens closure
Migrants are forced to sleep outside as US officials struggle with a surge in asylum-seekers.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FKIv...
When Drake turns up at your local club
Drake fans are delighted as the rapper plays an intimate aftershow set at small Leicester nightclub Republic.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FGz4...
Hall of Fame honour for UK band who conquered the US
Keyboardist and vocalist Rod Argent and fellow singer Colin Blunstone were at the ceremony in New York.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U6RU...
Tornado chasers face storm as lawsuit hits close to home
A lawsuit claims reckless behaviour by storm chasers before a fatal crash. Is there a wider problem?
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FCWO...
Minimum wage: How high could the lowest salaries go?
The UK's lowest-paid workers are getting a pay rise - helping everyone from bar staff to carers.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FCoM...
US school shootings: Have drills gone too far?
One school apparently shot teachers "execution style" with pellets as part of a rehearsal for the real thing.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U7Aq...
Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks?
The main suspect in the mosque massacre was familiar with Austria's far-right scene.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U74E...
How Village People's cop Victor Willis aims to 'reboot' the group
Victor Willis, the pop group's former singer and songwriter, has overcome legal battles and rehab.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FJbN...
Lyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?
Lyft is the first tech company to float this year but the $24bn business is yet to make profit.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U6RB...
Brexit: Will flights be disrupted?
The EU and UK have agreed a plan to try to avoid disruption.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2FCxm...
Huddersfield captain 'empty' after relegation - how much worse can it get for Terriers?
Huddersfield captain Christopher Schindler feels "empty" after the Terriers' relegation from the Premier League was confirmed by defeat at Crystal Palace.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2U6RM...
Ukraine election: Comedian is front-runner ahead of first round
Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election but the surprise front-runner is comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U6Rn...
North Korea says Madrid embassy raid was 'grave terror attack'
Pyongyang calls for an investigation and says it is watching rumours that the FBI played a role.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FCop...
Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content
Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U6QF...
Saudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator
An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FKKe...
Rolling Stones postpone North America tour over Mick Jagger illness
Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U6QE...
Gaza protests: Thousands mark 'Great Return' anniversary
Three die in clashes on the border with Israel, as Palestinians mark the "Great March of Return".
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FQt0...
Ethiopian pilot: 'Pitch up, pitch up!'
Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U8bB...
Migrant ship hijacking: Three teenagers charged in Malta
The men have been accused of terrorist activity after seizing a tanker and sailing it to Malta.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FKKe...
Afghan VP survives second assassination attempt
The Taliban say they tried to kill Gen Abdul Rashid Dostum, in an ambush in which a bodyguard died.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U97d...
Brazil judge overturns ban on Bolsonaro's coup celebration
A judge says marking the 1964 coup does not amount to rewriting history or hiding the truth.
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Pope calls on Moroccans to fight fanaticism
The pontiff is visiting Morocco, which has a small Catholic community, to promote inter-faith dialogue.
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Malawi's antibiotics crisis: Why the drugs don't work for some
In Malawi, doctors say resistance to antibiotics is making their work increasingly difficult.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FCWX...
Earth Hour: Switching off lights to highlight climate change
Some of the world's most famous landmarks are plunged into darkness to draw attention to climate change.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U7MQ...
US-Mexico border: Migrants held as Trump threatens closure
Migrants are forced to sleep outside as US officials struggle with a surge in asylum-seekers.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FKIv...
Thai baby elephants cheered as they escape mud pit
Six baby elephants who were stuck in steep muddy pit for two days are rescued by Thai park rangers.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U9E7...
Tornado chasers face storm as lawsuit hits close to home
A lawsuit claims reckless behaviour by storm chasers before a fatal crash. Is there a wider problem?
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FCWO...
US school shootings: Have drills gone too far?
One school apparently shot teachers "execution style" with pellets as part of a rehearsal for the real thing.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U7Aq...
How Village People's cop Victor Willis aims to 'reboot' the group
Victor Willis, the pop group's former singer and songwriter, has overcome legal battles and rehab.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FJbN...
Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks?
The main suspect in the mosque massacre was familiar with Austria's far-right scene.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2U74E...
The Bollywood factor in India's election
A film about Prime Minister Modi is facing criticism for mythologising him ahead of a national vote.
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Life after a devastating mining disaster
Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams.
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Virginia Fends Off Purdue and Naysayers to Reach the Final Four
By JOE DEPAOLO from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2FMan...
This Week’s Wedding Announcements
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2Oy0Y...
Rebecca Isaacson, Taylor Lustgarten
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FMy5...
Pressley Baird, Tanner Frevert
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2OBwv...
Mumu Xu, Joseph Borson
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FL3g...
Megan Keane, Alexander Roithmayr
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Julie Keys, Andrew Heathfield
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Jennifer Weissman, Nicholas Jette
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Jennifer Hagan, Adam Humenansky
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FLAZ...
Gena Gonzales, Nathan Greenberg
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2OArr...
Daniel Leung, Richard Kinnard
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FMK7...
Carter Hahn, Aaron Hartselle
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2OBwt...
Carolyn Conley, Gregory Lehman
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Ann Dwyer, Thomas Dunn
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2OIey...
Amanda Lee, Derek Ju
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FLAY...
Alexandra Armour, Joseph Stein
By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2OIep...
What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Veep’ and ‘10 Things I Hate About You’
By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2FL9Z...
On ‘S.N.L.,’ Mueller, Barr and Trump Interpret the Final Report Very Differently
By DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2OIeh...
Quotation of the Day: Britons United by Lost Hope, if Nothing Else
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/2FLtD...
No. 3 Texas Tech Upsets No. 1 Gonzaga for First Trip to Final Four
By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2OCRS...
Trump Administration Awards $1.7 Mil Family Planning Grant to Pro-Life Clinics, Cuts Funding to Four Abortion Clinics
On Friday, the Trump administration announced it was awarding a $1.7 million family planning grant to a chain of California crisis pregnancy centers that oppose abortion and don't offer contraceptives, while at the same time cutting government funding to some Planned Parenthood clinics.
from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2U8gH...
How To Pay Your Taxes: Pay Taxes With Cash, Credit Cards, Installments, and More
Let's assume that you drew the short straw on the 2018 tax cuts, and you owe Uncle Sam this year. Here's how you can pay your tax bill.
from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2FD4f...
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Facebook to consider live video restrictions after NZ attacks
Sheryl Sandberg promises to explore limits on who can live-stream video, following the NZ attacks.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2JOwD...
The male body positive Instagram influencer who ditched his six pack
Stevie Blaine, aka bopo.boy, struggled with an obsession over his body shape before a dramatic switch.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2uDcZ...
Muses no more: Ballet's newest choreographers
After centuries of taking orders now women are the ones calling the shots in ballet.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HPHV...
What Would Texas Be Without Buc-ee’s?
By ELI DURST, CHARLEY LOCKE and EVE LYONS from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2OBEs...
Med Students Get an Extra Match on ‘Match Day’
By ALYSON KRUEGER from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2FJhu...
The Rapture and the Real World: Mike Pompeo Blends Beliefs and Policy
By EDWARD WONG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2uJhh...
Even Liberal Democrats Can’t Quit Wealthy Donors and Their Big Checks
By SHANE GOLDMACHER and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2I6Dh...
Woman Kept Dozens of Immigrants in Home, Forcing Some to Work, U.S. Says
By JULIA JACOBS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2uzCn...
A Timeline of Key Supreme Court Cases on Affirmative Action
By MARGARET KRAMER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2I16t...
50 Years of Affirmative Action: What Went Right, and What It Got Wrong
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2uJhg...
Hotel Review: The Revolution Hotel, Boston
By LISA W. FODERARO from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2I16s...
Celebrating ‘Platinum Week’ in Japan
By ALLAN RICHARZ from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2uJhe...
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
By KALY SOTO from NYT Reader Center https://nyti.ms/2I1xb...
Food faux pas: Is there a right way to cut a bagel?
A debate is raging online about the correct way to cut a bagel. We asked Americans for their reactions to other food faux pas.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I1Tk...
Ukrainians Vote, in Europe’s Only Country at War
By ANDREW E. KRAMER and BRENDAN HOFFMAN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Oz8m...
Eurostar: Trains delayed by trespasser near St Pancras
Southeastern services are also affected by the incident near London's St Pancras International.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V46g...
Papery pyramid: A new look at the Louvre
French visual artist JR and a team of volunteers plaster paper around the Louvre's glass pyramid.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2JO3M...
Cyclone Idai: 'I hope help arrives soon'
Two weeks on from Cyclone Idai, BBC's Nomsa Maseko reports on the on-going problems in Mozambique.
from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Uiq7...
New audio increases pressure on Trudeau in SNC-Lavalin affair
Former Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould releases a recording to bolster her version of events.
from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TK7o...
Italy’s Deal With China Signals a Shift as U.S. Influence Recedes
By JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2uA8W...
‘We’re in the Last Hour’: Democracy Itself Is on Trial in Brexit, Britons Say
By ELLEN BARRY and BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2JPWZ...
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