By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3F6AZvH
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A study finds no signs of trouble in getting flu and Covid shots at the same time.
By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT A British clinical trial supports the advice of U.S. health authorities and is welcome news as flu season begins.Health https://ift.tt/3mcFGeU
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5 Things to Do This Weekend
By BY DANIELLE DOWLING from NYT A roundup of highlights from the current Weekend section, including the review of "The Many Saints of Newark."Arts https://ift.tt/39Ry9wj
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A Congresswoman’s Story: Raped at 17, ‘I Chose to Have an Abortion’
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT After a legal setback for abortion rights, three Democratic representatives and one Republican shared their personal stories with a House panel.U.S. https://ift.tt/2WtMDj1
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We’re Living Through One of the Most Explosive Extinction Episodes Ever
By BY HENRY M. PAULSON JR. from NYT The growing damage to the world’s biodiversity presents dire risks to human societies.Opinion https://ift.tt/3urVIW0
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Ethiopia Plans to Expel U.N. Officials Leading Aid Response in Tigray
By BY DECLAN WALSH from NYT The move came days after the U.N. aid chief accused Ethiopia of mounting an aid blockade that is pushing the region into famine.World https://ift.tt/3AZVVlA
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Review: In ‘Never Let Go,’ a Solo Performer’s Heart Goes On
By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Michael Kinnan’s sendup of “Titanic” explores the liminal space between tribute and affectionate satire.Theater https://ift.tt/3AYRmbs
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New Paramount chairman continues to clean house, showing another executive the door.
By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Paramount parted with its animation president, Mireille Soria, adding to a list of departures.Business https://ift.tt/3omnS3R
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An Artist’s Portraits, Stitched Together on the Subway
By BY ZACHARY SMALL from NYT After a decade of embroidering portraits of loved ones, LJ Roberts delivers a lesson on queer kinship in a new exhibition at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn.Arts https://ift.tt/3utfOiB
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This Is Why Your Toaster Will Break
By BY MICHAEL SULLIVAN from NYT We sent modern and vintage toasters to the Ohio State University and had them dissected. Here’s what we learned.Smarter Living https://ift.tt/3ussiXF
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What Students Are Saying About Teaching Race in Schools, Reviving Extinct Animals and Live Sports
By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT Teenage comments in response to our recent writing prompts, and an invitation to join the ongoing conversation.The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3A1A1wZ
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Charges of Abuse and Toxic Workplaces Shake Women’s Soccer
By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT The players’ union for the National Women’s Soccer League demanded immediate action amid accusations that multiple coaches had abused or preyed on athletes.Sports https://ift.tt/3ojC7pR
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With Big, Bold Art, Sarah Cain Redefines Seriousness in Painting
By BY JONATHAN GRIFFIN from NYT The Los Angeles artist, with her crazy titles and caustic colors, offers “a really provocative combination of pleasure and politics,” says one museum curator.Arts https://ift.tt/3kYAnk1
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Supreme Court to Hear Ted Cruz’s Campaign Finance Challenge
By BY ADAM LIPTAK from NYT The justices will also consider a dispute over whether Boston was entitled to turn down a private group’s request to raise a Christian flag in front of its City Hall.U.S. https://ift.tt/3kX2xf7
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Hundreds are quarantining in one of N.J.’s biggest school districts.
By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT Toms River began the school year with a mask-optional policy.New York https://ift.tt/3kUtSys
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Hundreds are quarantining in one of N.J.’s biggest school districts.
By BY ASHLEY WONG from NYT Toms River began the school year with a mask-optional policy.New York https://ift.tt/3uru4sc
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The Senate passes a short-term spending bill to keep the government open. It heads to the House next.
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT The legislation passed 65 to 35, and now heads to the House, where it is also expected to be approved, clearing it for President Biden’s signature.U.S. https://ift.tt/3kUNNgE
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El caso de Larry Nassar nos recuerda nuestro fracaso al abordar las agresiones sexuales
By BY JANE MANNING from NYT Como abogada de sobrevivientes soy testigo del fracaso sistémico para conseguir justicia.en Español https://ift.tt/3F7aiaj
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Revisiting a Post-Apocalyptic Play in the Pandemic
By BY RACHEL SHTEIR from NYT Anne Washburn’s phantasmagoric “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” is getting a timely new run at Theater Wit in Chicago.Theater https://ift.tt/3ioiA42
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Breaking Up the Philanthropy ‘Boys Club’
By BY EMMA GOLDBERG from NYT This year there has been a surge of charitable giving toward gender equality. Will it stick?U.S. https://ift.tt/3F0Bg3v
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Talk of Iraq Recognizing Israel Prompts Threats of Arrest or Death
By BY JANE ARRAF from NYT A conference promoting normalization, organized by a little-known American group, prompted a furor, pointing to the volatility and danger in Iraqi politics.World https://ift.tt/2Y5BQwi
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Brooklyn Bishop to Retire After Vatican Clears Him of Child Sexual Abuse
By BY LIAM STACK from NYT The bishop, Nicholas DiMarzio, has led the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn for 18 years. Robert Brennan, a Bronx native, will succeed him.New York https://ift.tt/3FdOgTB
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England’s Premier League offers to ‘reward’ soccer teams that increase vaccine compliance.
By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT The league said it was concerned about the large number of unvaccinated players on its teams’ rosters.Sports https://ift.tt/3uwsGEQ
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Your Thursday Briefing
By BY MELINA DELKIC from NYT Japan’s next prime minister.Briefing https://ift.tt/2Y32B4x
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4 New Audiobooks to Listen To This Week
By BY LAUREN CHRISTENSEN from NYT No matter what you'd like to listen to, check out these offerings.Books https://ift.tt/3onHK6v
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The world’s top central bankers see supply chain problems prolonging inflation.
By BY JEANNA SMIALEK AND ESHE NELSON from NYT The heads of the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan spoke on a joint panel Wednesday.Business https://ift.tt/3oncCUG
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‘If You’re Not Vaccinated, Don’t Come to Work’
By BY MARA GAY from NYT Unions are hurting their members and the rest of us by fighting vaccine mandates.Opinion https://ift.tt/2Zx9nQ7
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Why Are Fast Food Workers Signing Noncompete Agreements?
By BY PETER COY from NYT Federal and state governments want to curb this widespread employment practice.Opinion https://ift.tt/3m3oGYk
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Illuminati Hotties’ Wonderfully Warped Punk-Pop
By BY LINDSAY ZOLADZ from NYT Sarah Tudzin started this Los Angeles band to show off her production work and find new clients. It turned into an outlet for her razor-sharp reflections on modern life.Arts https://ift.tt/2Yay4BI
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For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs
By BY JASON ZINOMAN from NYT Onstage, the ex-senator and “S.N.L.” star doesn’t exactly address his fall from grace. But he doesn’t not address it either. Asked if he’ll run again, he is noncommittal.Arts https://ift.tt/2ZJnSk7
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Amid Tensions With U.S., Erdogan Praises Ties with Russia
By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER AND CARLOTTA GALL from NYT Meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey said “there is no path back” from Turkish-Russian military deals opposed by the West.World https://ift.tt/3iiqWKs
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U.K. Labour Leader Makes a Firm Push to the Political Center
By BY STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT Speaking at the party’s annual conference, sometimes over heckling, the Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer, signaled a clear break from the former leader, Jeremy Corbyn.World https://ift.tt/3CTTPED
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Review: Tracy Letts Brings Out the Long Knives in Short Plays
By BY JESSE GREEN from NYT It takes 15 minutes or less in each segment of “Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts” for the bard of male moral decrepitude to skewer his subjects.Theater https://ift.tt/3DccQCv
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‘Stalkerware’ Apps Are Proliferating. Protect Yourself.
By BY BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT These spyware apps record your conversations, location and everything you type, all while camouflaged as a calculator or calendar.Technology https://ift.tt/3kTUmjS
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Memo to Democrats: ‘Grow Up. Do Your Job.’
By Unknown Author from NYT Suggestions for Democrats in Congress; the return of live performances; Justice Sandra Day O'Connor; an airline no-fly list; boys' struggles.Opinion https://ift.tt/3m7DfKx
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Elvis vs. Lenin: A Superpower Confrontation on Canvas
By BY KIMBERLY BRADLEY from NYT An exhibition in Berlin examines the differences, and surprising confluences, between Cold War-era paintings from the United States and the Soviet Union.Arts https://ift.tt/3kPMUWQ
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A Brexit-Weary Britain Finds Itself in a New Crisis With Brexit Overtones
By BY MARK LANDLER from NYT The government has blamed problems like food shortages on the virus. With the pandemic waning, the focus in the fuel crisis is shifting to Britain’s exit from the E.U.World https://ift.tt/3zJJg4Y
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LeBron James said he had been vaccinated, after evading questions about his vaccination status last season.
By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT He also said he would not use his platform to publicly encourage others to be vaccinated.Sports https://ift.tt/3ogXTe4
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Failure to Raise Debt Limit Would be ‘Catastrophic,’ Yellen Says
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES AND REUTERS from NYT Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen warned lawmakers that if Congress did not raise or suspend the statutory debt limit by Oct. 18, the country would default for the first time in history, triggering a “self-inflicted” financial crisis.U.S. https://ift.tt/3ulE6uR
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Are you still not working because of the pandemic? We want to hear from you.
By Unknown Author from NYT We’re interested in all kinds of stories: people who can’t find work, people who have chosen to take a step back, people who have walked away for good.Business https://ift.tt/39KQWtd
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German Election Leaves Merkel’s Conservatives in Disarray
By BY KATRIN BENNHOLD AND MELISSA EDDY from NYT Sunday’s defeat has revealed a gasping conservative party. But what that means for Germany’s future is not clear as traditional left-right politics are scrambled.World https://ift.tt/3CXudXd
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What to Know About Evergrande
By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Evergrande, China's largest developer for two decades, amassed $300 billion in debt. A messy collapse could hit property prices and household wealth.Business https://ift.tt/3matETe
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Amazon announces Astro, a home robot that it swears is more than Alexa on wheels.
By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Astro has a large screen and cameras attached to a wheeled base that can navigate a home. It was part of the company’s annual devices event, where Amazon unveiled an array of product.Technology https://ift.tt/3zKqESh
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After R. Kelly’s Conviction, Can the Music Industry Change?
By BY BEN SISARIO AND JOE COSCARELLI from NYT The R&B musician’s guilty verdicts met a muted response in the music business that made him a star, and survivors and activists say the field has a responsibility to do more.Arts https://ift.tt/3kOhd07
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Can Drinking Alcohol Raise Your Heart Rate?
By BY ANAHAD O’CONNOR from NYT Drinking can elevate your pulse, which isn’t a concern for most healthy adults, though those with heart rhythm problems should use caution.Well https://ift.tt/3ui70Mx
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Conversation Is Great Foreplay’
By Unknown Author from NYT Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.Style https://ift.tt/3ATjkFA
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