Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’

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Nasa SpaceX launch: What is the Crew Dragon?

A guide to SpaceX's Crew Dragon vehicle, which carried astronauts to the space station.

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The Papers: 'A million pupils stay home' as some schools return

Some primary school years in England returning and lockdown rules easing feature in Monday's papers.

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Video Appears to Show a Tanker Truck Driving Into Minneapolis Protesters

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‘We’re Sick and Tired’: Voices From Minneapolis Protests

By BY KATIE G. NELSON, MIKE SHUM, SAMEEN AMIN, DMITRIY KHAVIN AND BARBARA MARCOLINI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2TTYlis

Symbol of N.Y.C. Unrest: A Burning Police Car

By BY AZI PAYBARAH AND NIKITA STEWART from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3gGd9L9

Destructive Power of Despair

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

What Trump and Toxic Cops Have in Common

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As Protests and Violence Spill Over, Trump Shrinks Back

By BY PETER BAKER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Xktg9N

What Is Antifa, the Movement Trump Wants to Declare a Terror Group?

By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XhUCNz

Police Cars Rammed Protesters. What de Blasio’s Response Tells Us.

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What Is Antifa, the Movement Trump Wants to Declare a Terror Group?

U.S.
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Police Cars Rammed Protesters. What de Blasio’s Response Tells Us.

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Coronavirus changes how doctors deal with death

Five doctors administering end-of-life care reflect on the current crisis.

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Glimmer of hope for world's rarest primate

The discovery of a new breeding pair raises hope for the future of a critically endangered gibbon.

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George Floyd death: Why do some protests turn violent?

In the US, peaceful protests over police violence have escalated into widespread riots and looting.

June 01, 2020 at 01:58AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ApEFMs

Remote working: How cities might change if we worked from home more

Our homes, transport and city-centre spaces would change if we worked from home for good.

June 01, 2020 at 04:15AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dlAKP3

Russia and Turkey risk turning Libya into another Syria

Gen Haftar's forces have been beaten back from Tripoli but that does not mean peace is at hand.

June 01, 2020 at 04:16AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cpaIZX

The man whose death convulsed US

He was an athlete, friend and father whose life and struggles were emblematic of any American.

June 01, 2020 at 02:52AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MiLMZz

Nasa SpaceX launch: What is the Crew Dragon?

A guide to SpaceX's Crew Dragon vehicle, which carried astronauts to the space station.

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How Venezuela's fuel crisis is hitting coronavirus victims

Venezuela's fuel crisis has been so acute that even funeral homes are struggling to transport bodies to the cemetery.

June 01, 2020 at 04:46AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gHQU7t

Coronavirus: The South African village preparing for Covid-19

For people in South Africa's rural areas trying to protect themselves from Covid-19, hand washing in clean water isn't possible.

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Trump Hopes for His Own Booster Shot from SpaceX Rocket Launch

By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gJZF1d

Trump delays 'outdated' G7 leaders' summit

The US president says he is postponing this year's meeting and wants to invite other leaders as well.

May 31, 2020 at 05:58AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dmac08

Trump delays 'outdated' G7 leaders' summit

The US president says he is postponing this year's meeting and wants to invite other leaders as well.

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The Papers: Testing 'disgrace' and public's 'broken trust'

Britain's test and trace policy and Dominic Cummings' lockdown trip dominate Sunday's papers.

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In pictures: Peru's most catastrophic natural disaster

On 31 May 1970 an earthquake struck in Peru, triggering a landslide and leading to the deaths of 70,000.

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George Floyd: ‘As a black American I am terrified’

After the death of George Floyd, young African-Americans in Minneapolis say they are scared for their safety.

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Coronavirus: The self-isolation choir with worldwide members

This weekend thousands of people will gather as an online choir to perform Handel’s Messiah.

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In the middle of the Pacific with nowhere to land

A group of performers were halfway across the ocean in a 75ft boat when the pandemic erupted - leaving them with nowhere to go.

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Coronavirus: 'I'm high risk but made a full recovery'

Positive stories from people considered at high risk who have made a full recovery from coronavirus.

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My Money: 'Our alternative quarantine holiday'

Alyssa Hulme from Utah in the US takes us through her weekly spending during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Independent cinemas unlikely to open before September

An Independent Cinema Office survey found only a quarter of venues planned to open before autumn.

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Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why does Covid-19 make some healthy young people really sick?

Dr John Wright tells the story of Marium Zameer, who became very unwell with Covid-19 despite being young and healthy.

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Photos From the Protests in 29 Cities Over Racism and Police Violence

By BY WEIYI CAI, JULIETTE LOVE AND JUGAL K. PATEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dkl3aW

Draw a Self-Portrait

By BY CARSON ELLIS from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/36LkuVb

George Floyd Protests: A Timeline

By BY DERRICK BRYSON TAYLOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XhWhmk

Here’s What You Need to Know About Breonna Taylor’s Death

By BY RICHARD A. OPPEL JR. from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eAuQdj

LGBT: Covid-19 forced me back home where I'm 'unwanted'

'Emma' lost her job and had to move back to the village where she feels 'misunderstood'.

May 31, 2020 at 04:02AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cppIY9

George Floyd: ‘As a black American I am terrified’

After the death of George Floyd, young African-Americans in Minneapolis say they are scared for their safety.

May 31, 2020 at 04:07AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XitMot

Coronavirus: The self-isolation choir with worldwide members

This weekend thousands of people will gather as an online choir to perform Handel’s Messiah.

May 31, 2020 at 04:05AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gJSUwn

SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts blast off to the International Space Station

Two astronauts launched into orbit for historic mission to the International Space Station.

May 31, 2020 at 12:45AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mb9R4A

Coronavirus: GPs not told when patients removed from 'shielding lists'

This has caused confusion and anxiety among extremely vulnerable people staying at home.

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Coronavirus: Renters struggle most with pandemic costs, report says

Private renters are struggling with housing costs more than mortgage-payers, new research suggests.

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The Papers: Weekend lockdown warnings and 'border farce'

Concerns over the public sticking to rules ahead of restrictions being lifted dominate Saturday's papers.

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George Floyd Was Pinned Down for Nearly 3 Minutes After He Became Unresponsive, Prosecutors Say

By BY SARAH MERVOSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2zBC0iK

China and the Rhineland Moment

By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gE2vo7

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

By BY LARA TAKENAGA AND JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dkR0A0

A Continent Reopens

By BY PATRICK KINGSLEY AND LAETITIA VANCON from NYT World https://ift.tt/3diaoNV

Ex-Officer Charged in Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis

By BY NEIL MACFARQUHAR, TIM ARANGO AND MANNY FERNANDEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Am86Pv

George Floyd Worked With Officer Charged in His Death

By BY MATT FURBER, AUDRA D. S. BURCH AND FRANCES ROBLES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XeUwGB

A Justice Dept. Skeptical of Police Abuse Cases Vows to Investigate Floyd Death

By BY KATIE BENNER AND EMILY BADGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yLsx7T

George Floyd Worked With Officer Charged in His Death

U.S.
Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings By BY MATT FURBER, AUDRA D. S. BURCH AND FRANCES ROBLES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XeUwGB

A Justice Dept. Skeptical of Police Abuse Cases Vows to Investigate Floyd Death

U.S.
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'Hackers burned my hand with computer virus'

Student's computer overheated after it was hit with a "crypto-jacking" attack.

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Coronavirus: Belgian zoo comes back to life from lockdown

After two months without visitors, Pairi Daiza is welcoming the public back, but in smaller numbers.

May 30, 2020 at 04:07AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZPbdKn

George Floyd death: Why has a US city gone up in flames?

Tensions in Minneapolis did not start with the death of George Floyd. They've been years in the making.

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Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker

The US pushes for new inquiry into allegations of corruption against the African Development Bank boss.

May 30, 2020 at 04:11AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yOuctu

China-India border: Why tensions are rising between the neighbours

Tensions in the Himalaya have the potential to escalate as they pursue their strategic goals.

May 30, 2020 at 04:02AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TR8o7P

'You can't ask people to die': Coronavirus woes deepen Argentina's crisis

A new deadline to restructure the country's debt is just days away.

May 30, 2020 at 04:14AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3djzNqO

Coronavirus: Bill Gates ‘microchip’ conspiracy theory and other vaccine claims fact-checked

Fact-checking vaccine claims - including ones about the ex-Microsoft boss and a dubious cow-dung trial.

May 30, 2020 at 04:37AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3evgk6A

George Floyd death: Ex-officer charged with murder and manslaughter

Derek Chauvin, one of the officers seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck, has been charged with murder.

May 30, 2020 at 01:44AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ap1UWF

90-year-old woman tries to help grandson during arrest

Bodycam footage shows a woman, dressed in a nightgown, seem to fall onto her grandson during the incident.

May 30, 2020 at 04:33AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TRpqme

World's largest all-electric plane takes flight

An historic day for the aviation industry as the world's largest all-electric plane takes flight.

May 30, 2020 at 03:48AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZQPamI

G.O.P. Pressures North Carolina’s Governor on Convention

By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2zwwuOn

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

By BY PATRICK J. LYONS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cevNGs

Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips

By BY DAVID E. SANGER AND EDWARD WONG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36EmcHX

The Papers: 'Happy Monday' on the way and 'football's coming home'

Eased lockdown restrictions dominate Friday's newspapers - while Dominic Cummings remains in the spotlight.

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National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag

By BY REBECCA J. RITZEL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2TLEzoX

Kosovo Court Says New Government Can Be Formed Without an Election

By BY REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Xc45pG

National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd

By BY MATT FURBER, JOHN ELIGON AND AUDRA D. S. BURCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3esGzdN

Trump’s Order Targeting Social Media Sites, Explained

By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36FNvBR

Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared

By BY BEN CASSELMAN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2ZM0qk5

The little lights now packing a deadly punch

LEDs already light our houses but developments are making them even more powerful.

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Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row

The US president's move follows a decision by Twitter to add a "fact-check" notice to his tweets.

May 29, 2020 at 04:57AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xb0pV5

George Floyd: National Guard deployed after Minneapolis clashes

State troops are activated after days of protests over the death of a black man in police custody.

May 29, 2020 at 04:20AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XLioki

Online child abuse rising during lockdown warn police

Police forces across the world are warning criminals are using the restrictions to target children.

May 29, 2020 at 04:06AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TS2AuS

Moscow more than doubles city's Covid-19 death toll

Officials now say 1,561 people died from the disease in April - not 639 as initially announced.

May 29, 2020 at 04:03AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yGAUSa

World's deepest octopus captured on camera

A "Dumbo" octopus is photographed at a depth of 7,000m in the Indian Ocean's Java Trench.

May 29, 2020 at 04:09AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M4R76V

Rohingya refugee crisis: 'The bodies were thrown out of the boat'

Khadiza Begum, a Rohingya refugee, left Myanmar to escape violence but found more horror at sea.

May 29, 2020 at 04:10AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZLzZuX

Coronavirus: How Turkey took control of Covid-19 emergency

Even without imposing a total lockdown, Turkey seems to have handled the outbreak well.

May 29, 2020 at 04:23AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zyfSFY

Africa's week in pictures: 22 - 28 May 2020

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

May 29, 2020 at 04:16AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zGMZXV

The films to look out for at the We Are One festival

Cannes, Toronto and Sundance are among the film festivals uniting for an online streaming event.

May 29, 2020 at 04:29AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ccVnvE

The little lights now packing a deadly punch

LEDs already light our houses but developments are making them even more powerful.

May 29, 2020 at 04:14AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xe8o3Y

The coronavirus conundrum when your mouth is your ‘hand’

The coronavirus pandemic becomes a different kind of challenge when you use your mouth as your ‘hands’.

May 29, 2020 at 04:33AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2B9Uabz

Crossing Divides: The bomb maker turned peacemaker

Once part of the group behind the Bali bombing, now Ali Fauzi is on a mission to end terror.

May 28, 2020 at 05:26AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M6EA2A

Coronavirus: How the advertising industry is changing

A large decline in advertising expenditure is hurting the sector, plus TV channels and newspapers.

May 28, 2020 at 04:17AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36FGn8j

Cocaine and Guinea-Bissau: How Africa's 'narco-state' is trying to kick its habit

Concern mounts about Guinea-Bissau commitment to curb drug trafficking, writes Ricci Shyrock.

May 28, 2020 at 05:22AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xbdb6d

The High Note: Why Tracee Ellis Ross 'only got better with age'

Tracee Ellis Ross says it's "absurd" that women over 50 have ever been "counted out".

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Crossing Divides: The bomb maker turned peacemaker

Once part of the group behind the Bali bombing, now Ali Fauzi is on a mission to end terror.

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Cocaine and Guinea-Bissau: How Africa's 'narco-state' is trying to kick its habit

Concern mounts about Guinea-Bissau commitment to curb drug trafficking, writes Ricci Shyrock.

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Trump and Biden trade barbs over wearing a mask

President Trump and his likely presidential challenger Joe Biden clash over the humble face covering.

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The Papers: Test-and-trace 'revolution' and MPs 'fume' on Zoom

Thursday's newspapers look at a new NHS tracing scheme and share the latest on the Dominic Cummings row.

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Rebecca Parker is playing the piano for 100 days

98-year-old Rebecca Parker is playing the piano for 100 days to raise money for the NHS

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The Wonderful World of Trump Worsts

Opinion
United States Politics and Government, Education (K-12) By BY GAIL COLLINS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2B9Nqun

The Wonderful World of Trump Worsts

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‘On the Record’ Review: A Black Woman Says ‘#MeToo’

By BY DEVIKA GIRISH from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/36BxNHD

‘On the Record’ Review: A Black Woman Says ‘#MeToo’

Movies
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Canada’s Largest Newspaper Changes Hands Amid Vow to Keep Liberal Voice

By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2XyUJU1

Canada’s Largest Newspaper Changes Hands Amid Vow to Keep Liberal Voice

World
Newspapers, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2XyUJU1

Minneapolis Police, Long Accused of Racism, Face Wrath of Wounded City

By BY MATT FURBER, JOHN ELIGON AND AUDRA D. S. BURCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2M3LAgN

Minneapolis Police, Long Accused of Racism, Face Wrath of Wounded City

U.S.
Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Discrimination, Black People, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots By BY MATT FURBER, JOHN ELIGON AND AUDRA D. S. BURCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2M3LAgN

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

By BY JONATHAN WOLFE AND LARA TAKENAGA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36zOvHm

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

U.S.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) By BY JONATHAN WOLFE AND LARA TAKENAGA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36zOvHm

Video streaming: Lockdown sees fifth of UK homes sign deals

Britons turned to Disney+ in droves, data suggests, but Apple TV has struggled to engage viewers.

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Keeping fit in lockdown: Apps and sites which could help

Kate Russell looks at the online tools and guides helping motivate you to take exercise.

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Coronavirus: Nightmare spreads through Russia's care homes

Carers reveal the hidden spread of Covid-19 and official numbers appear not to tell the whole story.

May 28, 2020 at 04:25AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2X7WkRx

Coronavirus: Inside the pro-China network targeting the US, Hong Kong and an exiled tycoon

A coordinated network of accounts on three social networks has been targeting the Chinese government's critics.

May 28, 2020 at 04:39AM from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ersaic

Biden, Urging Face Masks, Calls Trump a ‘Fool’ for Not Wearing One

U.S.
Presidential Election of 2020, Masks, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Black People By BY SYDNEY EMBER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3daefwA

Coronavirus: China's plan to test everyone in Wuhan

Officials said they planned to test all of Wuhan's residents over 10 days, so how have they done?

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Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface Skit

By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2zBKx4W

Bystander Videos Are Policing the Police by Putting Deaths on Display

By BY AUDRA D. S. BURCH AND JOHN ELIGON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AcYBSm

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

By BY PATRICK J. LYONS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3d8NFEe

Will Twitter Draw a Line for Trump?

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3c76u9e

Bystander Videos Are Policing the Police by Putting Deaths on Display

U.S.
Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Black People, Racial Profiling By BY AUDRA D. S. BURCH AND JOHN ELIGON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AcYBSm