Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived

The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say.

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Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction

Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon.

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Roberts says it would be ‘inappropriate’ for him to act as a tie-breaker.


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

Giuliani Sought Help for Client in Meeting With Ukrainian Official


By BY RONEN BERGMAN, ANTON TROIANOVSKI AND KENNETH P. VOGEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/3b0Qu9x

Watch Live: Senators Debate Impeachment Trial Amendments


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Hillary Clinton Slams Bernie Sanders for Not Working to Unite Democrats in 2016


By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RM2iF6

Plans for Alabama’s Deadly Prisons ‘Won’t Fix the Horrors’


By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aZLFgP

Brexit Has Arrived. But Boris Johnson’s Reign Is Just Beginning.


By BY RICHARD SEYMOUR from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2RNUGC1

Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.


By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2UbLc5b

Battle Lines Quickly Form Over Radical Property Tax Proposal


By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS, MATTHEW HAAG AND JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2tgjTeQ

Trump impeachment: Failed witnesses vote paves way for acquittal

Bid to call witnesses in the Trump impeachment trial fails, setting up a likely acquittal next week.

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The Papers: 'Make leave not war' and 'what next?'

Saturday's newspapers mark a "moment of history" as Britain leaves the European Union after 47 years.

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Watch Live: Senators Debate Impeachment Trial Amendments


U.S.
Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Impeachment By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aZYp78

Hillary Clinton Slams Bernie Sanders for Not Working to Unite Democrats in 2016


U.S.
Presidential Election of 2020, Presidential Election of 2016 By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RM2iF6

Plans for Alabama’s Deadly Prisons ‘Won’t Fix the Horrors’


U.S.
Prisons and Prisoners, Eighth Amendment (US Constitution) By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aZLFgP

Brexit Has Arrived. But Boris Johnson’s Reign Is Just Beginning.


Opinion
Great Britain Withdrawal from EU (Brexit), Politics and Government, Immigration and Emigration By BY RICHARD SEYMOUR from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2RNUGC1

Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.


U.S.
By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2UbLc5b

Battle Lines Quickly Form Over Radical Property Tax Proposal


New York
Property Taxes, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Suits and Litigation (Civil), Law and Legislation By BY EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS, MATTHEW HAAG AND JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2tgjTeQ

Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog

Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say.

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Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?

Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive.

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Coronavirus: US declares emergency and issues new entry rules

Foreign nationals who recently visited China will be barred and some US citizens will be quarantined.

February 01, 2020 at 04:25AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31e8atJ

We May Never See John Bolton’s Book


By BY JAMEEL JAFFER AND RAMYA KRISHNAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3aWu6hs

Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.


By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38TGtZS

New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis


By BY BRIAN M. ROSENTHAL from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2GzItup

More American Troops Sustain Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike in Iraq


By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT World https://ift.tt/2t90lce

Everyone Wants a Piece


By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2OgG4ZQ

¿Hará el papa Francisco un milagro con la deuda de Argentina?


By BY MARCELO J. GARCÍA from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2RIDCgw

Alexander asks about the differences in bipartisanship under Nixon and Trump.


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2uKxHPa

Day 9 of Trump’s Trial: Tedium and Tea-Leaf Reading


By BY MICHELLE COTTLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/36N2iJq

Fred Silverman, 82, Is Dead; a TV Force When Three Networks Ruled


By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3aT23zv

Fotis Dulos, Connecticut Man Accused of Killing Jennifer Dulos, Is Dead


By BY MICHAEL GOLD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2S7xWM8

Senators break for dinner.


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2UerWE3

Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.


U.S.
By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38TGtZS

New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis


New York
Taxicabs and Taxicab Drivers, Car Services and Livery Cabs, Politics and Government, Credit and Debt By BY BRIAN M. ROSENTHAL from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2GzItup

More American Troops Sustain Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike in Iraq


World
Iraq War (2003-11), United States Defense and Military Forces, Brain, Concussions By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT World https://ift.tt/2t90lce

Everyone Wants a Piece


U.S.
Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses, United States Politics and Government, Voting and Voters By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2OgG4ZQ

¿Hará el papa Francisco un milagro con la deuda de Argentina?


en Español
Economic Conditions and Trends, Income Inequality, Poverty By BY MARCELO J. GARCÍA from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2RIDCgw

Alexander asks about the differences in bipartisanship under Nixon and Trump.


U.S.
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2uKxHPa

Day 9 of Trump’s Trial: Tedium and Tea-Leaf Reading


Opinion
Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry By BY MICHELLE COTTLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/36N2iJq

Fred Silverman, 82, Is Dead; a TV Force When Three Networks Ruled


Arts
Deaths (Obituaries), Television By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3aT23zv

Fotis Dulos, Connecticut Man Accused of Killing Jennifer Dulos, Is Dead


New York
Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Missing Persons By BY MICHAEL GOLD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2S7xWM8

Senators break for dinner.


U.S.
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2UerWE3

Amazon Christmas sales soar as rivals struggle

Sales were up 20% over the festive season in sharp contrast to weakness at other retailers.

January 31, 2020 at 04:14AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ubwifk

Bashing Bolton, a Senate candidate, Jeff Sessions, plays up his loyalty.


U.S.
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2U4jlnr

The Senate breaks for dinner.


U.S.
By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RC5hQd

Blue States Are Burying Damning Data About School Funds — Red States Are, Too


By BY ARY AMERIKANER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2U6Aywp

To Truly Move On, the Astros Needed Dusty Baker


By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2O8w30L

As Coronavirus Explodes in China, Countries Struggle to Control Its Spread


By BY DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2RZZe7b

Coronavirus Spreads, and the World Pays for China’s Dictatorship


By BY NICHOLAS KRISTOF from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2t8LoqF

6 Takeaways From Senators’ Questions to Impeachment Lawyers


By BY EILEEN SULLIVAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RFaPcV

Everyone’s a Winner in Iowa


By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2U2MgZ4

Day 8 of Trump’s Trial: Ask Me Anything


By BY MICHELLE COTTLE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2GxahiL

A frantic campaign schedule catches up with one senator.


By BY ALICIA PARLAPIANO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2uKxnzM

Biden Plans a Counterattack at Trump as Impeachment Tensions Rise


By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2vxYxuk

Legal Pads, Photographs and a Podcast: How Senators Are Documenting Impeachment


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2O6h7jy

Bashing Bolton, a Senate candidate, Jeff Sessions, plays up his loyalty.


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2U4jlnr

The Senate breaks for dinner.


By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2RC5hQd

Foreigners Airlifted From Chinese City at Heart of Coronavirus Outbreak


By BY MIRIAM JORDAN AND AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3146ZND

Rioter who featured in viral bricking video jailed

Brian Spencer, 40, featured in a viral video of him being hit in the crotch and head by "wayward" bricks during a riot. from BBC...