Daily News - 2019: May 2019

Friday, May 31, 2019

The Week in Arts: Idris Elba Revives Luther; Margaret Thatcher Sees the Queen

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2HMAaga

Frank Lucas: Man who inspired American Gangster dies aged 88

Frank Lucas, played on-screen by Denzel Washington, was known for peddling heroin in Harlem.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wy46pY

Alexander Wang: Spring 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2Xlfe59

What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ and ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’

By JACLYN PEISER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2Z16Yb2

12 Victims Killed in Virginia Beach Shooting, Suspect Also Dead

A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover before police shot and killed him, authorities said.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2QBSBqF

12 Victims Killed in Virginia Beach Shooting, Suspect Also Dead

On Politics: The Biggest Stories of the Week

By ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2Z5VnaJ

12 Victims Killed in Virginia Beach Shooting, Suspect Also Dead

Canadian national inquiry: Giving a voice to missing and murdered women

Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30Ydgdh

Deaths of indigenous women was 'a Canadian genocide', leaked report says

Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QDIbGO

UK's Chagos Islands descendants feel like 'lost nation'

Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRDBB

Venezuela crisis: What happened to uprising against Maduro?

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30XMxgV

Sayyida Salme: The tragic life of Zanzibar's rebel princess

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELHoil

MacKenzie Bezos: Novelist and Amazon shareholder

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world?

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRCO3

Tiananmen 30 years on - China's great act of 'forgettance'

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELPojr

On Politics: Trump to Hit Mexico With Tariffs

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/30T8kq9

National Spelling Bee, at a Loss for Words, Crowns 8 Co-Champions

By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2W2u5jt

My Husband Wore Really Tight Shorts to the Eclipse Party

By KERRY EGAN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2I8c7au

What Comes After Angela Merkel?

By ANNA SAUERBREY from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2wtQV9p

Word + Quiz: bon mot

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2Kggd2M

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Deadwood: The Movie’ and ‘When They See Us’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2YYJG5n

Las principales noticias del viernes

By Por MARINA FRANCO from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2JNRaF3

South Korean Daily Says That Kim Jong-un Executed and Purged Top Nuclear Negotiators

By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2W5GaUV

New Documents Show Power Games Behind China’s Tiananmen Crackdown

By CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WFApSA

Authorities Subpoena Information on Andrew Gillum’s 2018 Campaign

By STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2WdcYAk

Quotation of the Day: As Climate Change Hastens the Melting of Everest’s Ice, Bodies Emerge

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/2WwuP4z

Review: ‘Frankie and Johnny’ Were Lovers. Then Came Morning.

By JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/30VnB9Q

Fresh Faces Surge to Top at the U.S. Women’s Open

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2ELl74j

Hank Haney Is Suspended From His Radio Show Over Remarks About Women’s Golf

By KAREN CROUSE from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Qy4gqo

Corrections: May 31, 2019

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://nyti.ms/2HLFNLx

Tariffs, Mr. Trump’s Miracle Cure

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2VZqsLf

Head of Lettuce

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://nyti.ms/2KfqHQ7

Hungary, Trump Tariffs, Merkel: Your Friday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2wtM1t1

Documents Suggest Prosecutors Quickly Changed Mind on Jussie Smollett Case

By JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2wqywdF

'Pray For Us All!' Storm Damage Makes Midwest Look 'Like Someone Dropped a Bomb in Our City'

More tornadoes struck the Midwest Wednesday, at least two twisters touching down in northern Texas, damaging homes and injuring at least one person. CBN's Operation Blessing is on the ground in the Dayton, Ohio area where 13 tornadoes were recorded.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/30YmkP4

Southern Baptist Membership Hits New Low as Church Tackles Abuse, Racism, and Role of Women

For the first time in 30 years, membership with Southern Baptist Churches is at a record low. New numbers from Southern Baptist Churches show that membership fell from approximately 15 million to 14.8 million in 2018. This is the first time in 30 years that it's been below 15 million.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2JNiF1f

Miracle Preemie Is Smallest Survivor Ever, Fueling Pro-Life Argument that 'Science Is Pro-Life'

When she was born, the baby girl weighed as much as an apple – just 8.6 ounces. She was only expected to live for about one hour, but miraculously, she survived.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2EJ9Y46

As Democrats Race Towards Socialism Experts Caution: 'This has Been Tried and Failed in Every Way'

Not too long ago advocating socialist policies mean certain political suicide, but today American's liberal leaders are increasingly embracing socialist policies and they have support.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2XaPNmN

Thursday, May 30, 2019

In This ‘Death of a Salesman,’ Willy Loman Is Black

By MATT WOLF from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2HM1riU

Robert Mueller Breaks His Silence

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/30Wti7e

Before I Could Change the World, I Had to Change Myself

By SUSAN FOWLER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2HKlePp

Joe Biden: Be Proud of Your Crime Bill

By BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2W0yfZb

To Make Headway on Climate Change, Let’s Change the Subject

By JUSTIN GILLIS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2YXVC7I

Your Thursday Briefing

By INYOUNG KANG and CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2WuOuSt

France's MeToo creator on trial for defaming man she accused

A French court hears a man whose career has been "ruined" after being accused of harassment.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HK06c8

'Buried Terror Infrastructure': IDF Destroys Last, Largest Hezbollah Terror Tunnel Intended to Kill Israelis

The Israel Defense Forces began destroying the final and largest Hezbollah terror tunnel discovered earlier this year during Operation Northern Shield.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/30VFaq3

Florida Gov. DeSantis Says Anti-Semitism Drives BDS: 'You Cannot Separate the Two'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the anti-Israel Boycott, Sanctions, and Divestment campaign (BDS) is "driving anti-Semitism" and the two cannot be separated.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2VXJtha

'Emotional support dog attack' on plane sparks US lawsuit

The American says he needed 28 stitches after the incident on a Delta Airlines flight.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EEK29x

'World's smallest' surviving premature baby released from US hospital

Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2We3iWo

NZ Treasury admits 'hack' was website blunder

New Zealand's Treasury admits it wasn't hacked, and budget details leaked out via its own website.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HJVGSP

White House 'asked Navy to hide warship USS John S. McCain'

President Donald Trump denies making the request, saying he was "not informed about anything".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2K7Zfnk

Disney could pull productions from Georgia over abortion law

Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YWKjfL

South Africa gets gender-balanced cabinet

For the first time in the country's history, half of all ministers in South Africa's cabinet are women.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IkW9dh

Nesamani: Who is he and why is the world praying for him?

Who is Nesamani and why is seemingly everyone in the world praying for him on Twitter?

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XeOH9J

Your Surgeon’s Childhood Hobbies May Affect Your Health

By KATE MURPHY from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2Z1Va8x

Why Is Israel Going to Have Another Election?

By SHMUEL ROSNER from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2IbQoyt

If You Licked These Photos They Would Taste Like New York. (So Don’t Lick Them.)

By JOHN LELAND from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2EJYRHY

Learning With: ‘Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option’

By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2MkY06Q

This Summer, Opera Grapples With Race

By MICHAEL COOPER from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2WejpU1

Louisiana Lawmakers Send New Abortion Ban to Governor's Desk

Louisiana lawmakers on Wednesday passed a strict new abortion ban that would prohibit the procedure before some women even know they are pregnant, joining a half-dozen conservative states with similar measures.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2JLfwPx

Stephen Lentz Shares Why Churches Fail: Pastors Are Often Ill-Equipped to Handle the 'Business' of Running a Church

Author, pastor, and lawyer Stephen Lentz explains why many churches fail. He says it's because most pastors are ill-equipped to handle the "business" of running a church. Lentz tells them how to turn things around in a new book, The Business of Church.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2Wfv0C3

Vandals Ravage Christian School in Florida, Leaving $50,000 in Damages

Vandals ravaged a Christian school in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. over the Memorial Day weekend, leaving behind more than $50,000 in damages.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2WwsuXx

'I Thought We Were Going to Die': American Missionaries Ambushed in Haiti Saved By Mysterious Man on a Motorcycle

American missionaries traveling in Haiti tell the story of being ambushed by an armed gang while traveling in Haiti and their narrow escape.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2YRjdXm

Satanic Temple Rejects Supreme Court Ruling on Aborted Baby Bodies, Claims Religious Freedom

The Satanic Temple (TST) has issued a defiant response to Tuesday's US Supreme Court ruling that upheld the Indiana law (HEA 1337) requiring burial or cremation of fetal remains. The Satanists say their members are immune from the law due to freedom of religion and will argue a federal law passed in 1993 will uphold their claim.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2wtt8q6

The 'Perversion Files': Boy Scouts of America Facing Further Accusations of Abuse

The Boy Scouts of America are facing more lawsuits out of New York as victims of sexual abuse continue to speak out. The organization has already faced numerous lawsuits for sexual abuse. Hundreds more are expected after several states passed laws adjusting restrictive statute-of-limitations laws.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2WfHKc3

Tornado 'Miraculously' Shifted Instead of Hitting Children's Hospital

A tornado touched down in Lawrence, Kansas, devastating several neighborhoods and sending about a dozen people to the hospital. The twister was said to be a mile wide and stayed on the ground for about two hours.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2KcLbJ6

Case Closed: Special Counsel Mueller Says Russia Investigation Is Over, Nothing More to Say

Special counsel Robert Mueller made his first public statement on the Russia investigation, announcing Wednesday that he has concluded the investigation. He is now closing the special counsel's office and returning to private life.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2XdUufz

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Clashes with Clarence Thomas: A Woman Seeking Abortion 'Is Not a Mother'

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg went head-to-head against fellow Justice Clarence Thomas over the issue of abortion in an opinion released Tuesday.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2wsUFI8

Are Babies Humans? As Illinois 'Denies Human Dignity', Supreme Court Says Babies Aren't 'Medical Waste'

Lawmakers in Illinois have advanced what could be the nation's most liberal abortion law. Meanwhile, the US Supreme Court is upholding an Indiana law that requires abortion providers to dispose of aborted fetuses in the same way as human remains.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2wpIOdU

D-Day’s 75th Anniversary Renews Interest in Some Classrooms

Kasey Turcol has just 75 minutes to explain to her high school students the importance of D-Day — and if this wasn’t the 75th anniversary of the turning point in World War II, she wouldn’t devote that much time to it. D-Day is not part of the required curriculum in North Carolina — or in many other states.

from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2Wj1CLu

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