news for trend: August 2019

Saturday, 31 August 2019

Kate Edwards, Joey Serxner

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Stephanie Hagen, Ludovic Wiart

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Marlee Stesin, Ezra Margolin

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Julianna Scheiman, Daniel Beswick

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Anna Reddicliffe, William Biggar Jr.

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Natalie Reid, Ryan Lecznar

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Natalie Heer, Jeremy Cushman

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Laura Sirico, MJ Schanne

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Julia Winn, Thomas Buckley

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As Trump Escalates Trade War, U.S. and China Move Further Apart With No End in Sight

By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/2zHCWOK

How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year?

By BY QUOCTRUNG BUI AND KARL RUSSELL from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2PAdgi3

Melanie Goldstein, Daniel Berenson

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Diana Willkie, Frank Hamilton

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Seanna Irvin-Anderson, Andrew Granchelli

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Katharine Anawalt, Harrison Gish

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Edna Ishayik, Seth London

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A Very German Idea of Freedom: Nude Ping-Pong, Nude Sledding, Nude Just About Anything

By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD from NYT World https://ift.tt/2LjUXYX

Trade war: US set to hit China with new wave of tariffs

The bruising trade war between the world's two largest economies is set to intensify.

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Brexit: Michel Barnier rejects demands for backstop to be axed

The EU's lead negotiator says the backstop is the "maximum flexibility" the EU can offer the UK.

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51 People Died in Mass Shootings in August Alone in the U.S.

By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2NJXMVY

Joshua Wong and Alex Chow: The People of Hong Kong Will Not Be Cowed by China

By BY JOSHUA WONG AND ALEX CHOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2HCoUCn

Look Closely for Coco Gauff’s Homage to New York Tennis

By BY BEN ROTHENBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2HCyUvH

Ofsted inspections for top-rated schools to be reinstated

The reintroduction of inspections for "outstanding" schools follows concerns about falling standards.

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Friday, 30 August 2019

Sajid Javid 'voiced anger' to PM over adviser sacking

It comes after Sonia Khan became the second member of the chancellor's team to lose their job within the month.

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Khalid Sheikh Mohammad: Trial date set for 'architect of 9/11'

Khalid Sheikh Mohammad and four other men face the death penalty if found guilty.

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In Hong Kong, Playing Tennis With Tear-Gas Grenades

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

Roger Federer Heats Up on Court and Off

By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2LmIhQT

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Wandering Iranian Oil Tanker

By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND DANIEL VICTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MMkux5

Plus Sign?

By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2HBzp99

La semana en imágenes

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES EN ESPAÑOL from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2ZK6x9a

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Hurricane Dorian strengthens to 'extremely dangerous' Category 4 storm

08/30/19 5:52 PM

Raymond Santana was a teen when he was wrongfully jailed with four others.

Raymond Santana was a teenager when he was wrongfully jailed along with four others.

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Air Canada fined for not using French language

A French-speaking couple say the airline violated their "linguistic rights" under Canadian law.

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Idlib ‘double tap’ air strike Russia says never was

An attack kills 39 people in Syria - Russia says it wasn't involved. BBC News Arabic investigates.

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Can you survive on foraged food?

Experts say a range of wild foods can supplement a normal diet - but can you go even further?

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The Amazon in Brazil is on fire - how bad is it?

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. How bad are they?

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Hampshire paralysed tree surgeon returns to climbing

Callum Kilby was paralysed when a giant oak rolled over him, but a year later he's back climbing trees.

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Week in pictures: 24 - 30 August 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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Maryam Hamdani: 'I taught myself to play taarab music online'

Maryam Mohammed Hamdani says she is the first woman to play taarab in public in Zanzibar.

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Boy's reunion with lost cat moves him to tears

Nine-year-old Edward sheds tears of joy to be with furry Leo again after a a search by pet detectives.

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American cheese: Does it deserve its bad reputation?

Plastic, orange and tasteless? Why a revolution in the US is trying to tell the world there's more to its cheese.

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Motsi Mabuse: Meet Strictly Come Dancing's newest judge

Motsi Mabuse is set to replace Dame Darcey Bussell on the Strictly Come Dancing panel this year.

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'Finding my dad 30 years after I was taken from him'

Abandoned in Sao Paulo and then adopted by a British couple, Edson thought he'd never see his father again.

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Nanjing Massacre: Denmark honours hero who rescued Chinese

Bernhard Sindberg sheltered many Chinese from the rampaging Japanese army in 1937.

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Poland still counts losses from WW2 invasion

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the start of World War Two, Poland has reparations on its mind.

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Humour, hobbies and friendships: Your tips for staying positive

Interested in living longer? Here's advice from optimists to make sure your glass is always half full.

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Thursday, 29 August 2019

Huge fire engulfs factory trailers

Hotpoint, which owns the site, says no-one was injured and it was just spare parts in the burning trailers.

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Lib Dems hold off SNP to win Shetland by-election

The SNP was bidding to take Scotland's safest seat after long-serving MSP Tavish Scott stood down.

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Them’s the Breaks!

By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2Lf0fow

Review: Opinions Collide in the Explosive Comedy ‘Eureka Day’

By BY BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2LdppE2

Curtis Flowers’s Conviction Tossed by Mississippi Supreme Court

By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PnhxoG

Joe Biden Dismisses Report That He Told False War Story

By BY KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32jbUcZ

Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Is Arrested

By BY AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2HyuENA

Brexit: £3m fund to help UK nationals with EU forms

Support will go to UK nationals who need help applying for residency in the EU in the run-up to Brexit.

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Poor Conditions Persist for Migrant Children Detained at the Border, Democrats Say

By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2L83kbb

Trump’s Personal Assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, Steps Down

By BY ANNIE KARNI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MJ2yn9

The Man Trump Wishes He Were

By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2HwhVuK

Trump Authorizes a Space Command. Next, He Wants a Space Force.

By BY KATIE ROGERS AND HELENE COOPER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/327j042

How do blind people enjoy the Mona Lisa?

Museums don't allow people to touch the Mona Lisa or any Van Gogh paintings. With tactile art now you can.

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Netflix's The Dark Crystal prequel: What you need to know

Netflix's prequel is here - you'll want a guide to bring you up to speed on the classic 80s fantasy.

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Quiz of the week: What fuelled Stokes' fairytale innings?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Fuse ODG: 'Why we must reject narratives portraying Africans as inferior'

Ghanaian Afrobeat star Fuse ODG says Africans must reject narratives portraying them as 'inferior'.

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'I would not have kept the baby': Fighting depression in pregnancy

Where millions live without access to a psychiatrist, one innovative scheme is trying to plug the gap.

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Mexico missing: The city where 'you can feel the fear'

With gangs using private homes to dispose of bodies, the search for the missing is getting harder.

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Has President Trump's trade war cost China three million jobs?

He said that China has lost at least three million jobs - is this true?

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How playing video games could you get a better job

Gaming has long been stigmatised as the preserve of the socially inadequate, but this is changing.

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Music festivals: What can be done to stop drug deaths?

A 17-year-old's death at Leeds Festival has sparked debate about how to stop others meeting the same fate.

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Carpenter's hand reattached by surgeons after saw accident

Anthony Lelliott's hand was left hanging by skin and bone as he cut floorboards with a circular saw.

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'We live in LS Lowry's house... he might not approve of the colour scheme'

The Salford terrace where Lowry painted many of his famous works is now home to a family of six.

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Mika Rottenberg’s ‘Easypieces’ Transports You to Parts Unknown

By MARTHA SCHWENDENER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2HtPZYj

Huawei's next phone won't have Google apps

Huawei's next flagship phone will not come with Google's popular apps including Maps and YouTube.

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Hong Kong: Protesters join MeToo rally against police

Thousands gathered to demand answers after protesters accused the police of using sexual violence.

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Lesbian couple 'jeered at by takeaway staff' in Nottingham

The couple says they were the victims of homophobic abuse while picking up a kebab on a night out.

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Ukraine's deadliest day: The battle of Ilovaisk, August 2014

Some 400 troops died at Ilovaisk in 2014 when Ukrainian forces retreated through a "safe" corridor.

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E.P.A. to Roll Back Regulations on Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas

By LISA FRIEDMAN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2Hxdyjj

Samsung’s Leader at Risk of More Prison Time After Court Rules Against Him

By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://ift.tt/342mvux

Can New York City Live Without Foie Gras? We May Soon Find Out

By AMELIA NIERENBERG and JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/347wMFL

Wednesday, 28 August 2019

A Plague of Flies Descends on Karachi: ‘They’re Hounding People’

By SABA IMTIAZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2PkvqEk

Serena Williams, Pushed by a Teenager, Keeps on Rolling

By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2MLaK6e

Lancashire grandmother 'had to sleep on mattress in lounge' for 10 years

Lancashire County Council told the woman in 2005 her house would be extended but it never was.

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News Daily: Fury over Parliament's suspension and how shops sold knives to children

Your morning briefing for 29 August 2019.

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Serena Williams, Pushed by a Teenager, Keeps on Rolling

By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/32cuR0W

30 Years After Reunification, Germany Is Still Two Countries

By ANNA SAUERBREY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3463Xtk

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Escape Room’ and ‘Poltergeist’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2LfDGAc

Your Thursday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2LdpLe0

A Windswept Plain, a Sea of Oil and a Mountain of Money

By STANLEY REED and NANNA HEITMANN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2MFMX7T

Pinterest to direct vaccine searches to health sites

The firm will direct vaccine-related searches to public health organisations to combat misinformation.

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Cannock siblings undertake unusual career choice

The two brothers and their sister, all in their 20s, are in the funeral business together.

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Puppy helps boy from Eastleigh cope with autism

Puppy Jesse is being trained to support nine-year-old Jethro, who has autism and ADHD.

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HIV harassment: Bristol man on the abuse strangers send

Aled Osborne faces abuse from strangers because of how open he is about his HIV status.

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Dementia app aims to spark chats about the disease

Virtual reality app Dementia First Hand aims to educate and raise awareness of dementia.

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Last chance for PPI claims as deadline arrives

Consumers have until 23:59 to make a claim, as the UK's biggest financial mis-selling scandal draws to a close.

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Double amputee from Birmingham to walk at NY Fashion Week

Nine-year-old Daisy-May Demetre's father says she wants to pave the way for other amputees.

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Tuesday, 27 August 2019

Young drug dealers in Bristol offered free driving lessons

The scheme offers career opportunities and training to young people caught dealing in Bristol.

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Island mystery: 'How did my son die in Thailand?'

David Cornock was found dead in his home on Koh Samui in May but the cause of death remains undetermined.

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On Politics: China Is Using LinkedIn to Recruit Spies

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Can broadband stop depopulation in the Outer Hebrides?

Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides now has superfast broadband, and there's hope it will help business and the population.

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Costco forced to shut first China store early due to crowds

The firm's push into China comes as other foreign retailers have struggled to compete in the country.

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News Daily: Home Office ad ban and Bury FC expelled from Football League

Your morning briefing for 28 August 2019.

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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and the Real Oz

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/322kc8O

Colombia drugs: Police seize 300kg of cannabis in coffin

Police seized the drugs after inspecting the vehicle and coffin at a check-point.

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Your Wednesday Briefing

By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2U8GEue

Palestinian conflict: Diaries of childhood in Israeli military detention

Palestinians who were made to go through Israel's military court system as children speak out.

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Javid pledges spending review cash for schools, NHS and police

But the chancellor rules out a "blank cheque", promising to keep within existing spending rules.

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'Mushroom foraging saved me from my grief'

When Long Litt Woon lost her husband she was overcome by grief. She rediscovered happiness foraging in the woods.

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Sudan crisis: Activists achieve 'big win' over generals

The junta has agreed to a civilian government after months of protests against its rule.

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How fire shaped humans, and forged the modern economy

If you rule out everything made by fire, we would not be left with much of an economy at all.

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Has Kenya's plastic bag ban worked?

Plastic carrier bags were made illegal, so how has the government enforced the ban?

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Slavery: Could a new museum stop racism in London?

The group behind the idea says the government has a "moral obligation" to help fund it.

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Why this woman decided to knit Trump's tweets

American artist Diana Waymar wanted to find a way of relating to the current political atmosphere. So she began knitting Mr Trump’s words.

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Maria Ressa: 'Rape and death threats won't silence me'

Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa on why arrests, rape and death threats won't silence her.

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Medical Cannabis: “I can get arrested, but I'll keep using it for my pain"

Carly Barton became the first British patient to be legally prescribed with herbal cannabis last year, but fears she will be unable to pay the cost of treatment.

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