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Here’s the latest for Saturday, August 5th: Prosecutors ask judge to issue protective order against Trump; Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested; Streamer Kai Cenat faces charges of inciting…
Teen charged with hate-motivated murder of NYC dancer
Police charged a 17-year-old with a hate-motivated murder in the slaying of O’Shae Sibley, a professional dancer who was fatally stabbed after two groups clashed outside a New York City…
War Hawks’ Drive to Expand NATO into Asia May Destroy Western Military Alliance | naked capitalism
Yves here. I am posting this interview because we regularly feature the Michael Hudson/Radhika Desai Geopolitical Economy Report videos and NATO has become an important topic. But I have to…
World Cup Picks Up Baton for Women’s Sports in Australia
Fans celebrated in central Melbourne this week after a national triumph: The Matildas, the Australian women’s soccer team, had defeated Canada, the reigning Olympic champion, 4-0. It was a glorious…
Pee-wee Herman’s Commitment to Silliness and More: The Week in Reporter Reads
This weekend, listen to a collection of articles from around The New York Times, read aloud by the reporters who wrote them. Written and narrated by Jason Zinoman Of all…
Planning to Visit Barcelona or Dubrovnik? It’s Going to Cost You.
When Hester Van Buren, a deputy mayor of Amsterdam, recently proposed a 1 percentage point increase to the city’s tourist accommodation tax — which is already among the highest in…
The Big Ten Lands Oregon and Washington, Leaving the Pac-12 Bereft
Two weeks ago, George Kliavkoff, the commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference, stood on a Las Vegas nightclub stage and — after a video montage celebrating the league’s rich history of…
In a Reversal, A.P. Psychology May Be Allowed in Florida Schools After All
Students in Florida may be permitted to take Advanced Placement Psychology in the coming school year, officials said on Friday, a day after the College Board had revoked its support…
Texas Judge Says Doctors Can Use ‘Good Faith Judgment’ in Providing Abortions
A Texas judge ruled on Friday that the state must allow doctors to provide abortions to pregnant women whose health or lives are in danger, or whose fetuses have little…
Japan and Spain Pounce on the First Quarterfinal Spots
Hinata Miyazawa scoring Japan’s third goal.Credit…Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Japan has rarely run into problems in this Women’s World Cup, and in the fleeting moments things have looked close, its strategy has…