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How the Midwest Floods Nearly Took Out a Century-Old Dam
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoThe warning from the county government was grim. The Rapidan Dam, a feature of the southern...
Far Right’s Surge in France Lays Bare Deep Divisions
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoPARIS — For many, France feels like a very different place on Monday. The results from the first round of legislative elections, held on Sunday, revealed...
Over 65, With No Place to Call Home
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoNEW YORK — Robert Kirk, a retired jack of many trades, finds himself homeless at age 74 after a chain of events that could happen to almost anyone. His...
In Debate, Trump Shrugs and It’s NATO That’s Shaken
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoAmid a faltering performance by President Joe Biden in the presidential debate Thursday night, former President Donald Trump caused anxiety among U.S....
Two Killer Asteroids Are Flying by Earth, and You May Be Able to See One
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoThis week, two asteroids — one big enough to destroy a city, and the other so large it could end...
Schools Got a Record $190 Billion in Pandemic Aid. Did It Work?
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoFor the past three years, U.S. schools have been in an unusual position: They had lots of money to...
Editorials of The Times: To Serve His Country, President Biden Should Leave the Race
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden has repeatedly and rightfully described the stakes in this November’s...
It’s Brutus, Not Bruno! The Etiquette of Remembering Your Friends’ Pets’ Names.
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoBOULDER, Colo. — Kiyomi Lowe regularly hears people mispronounce her name or sometimes forget it...
Russia Opens Secret Trial of U.S. Reporter Accused of Espionage
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoIn his nearly 15 months in Moscow’s infamous Lefortovo prison, Evan Gershkovich has plowed through...
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow, for Now, Emergency Abortions in Idaho
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems poised to temporarily allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a...