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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
NXIVM TRIAL: LEADER CONVICTED AFTER TRIAL EXPOSED SEX CULT'S SORDID INNER WORKINGS

Keith Raniere set up a harem of sexual “slaves” who were branded with his initials and kept in line by blackmail.
Religious Cults, Racketeering and Racketeers, Frauds and Swindling, Raniere, Keith
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
A SUNDAY NIGHT OUT AT A QUEENS JAZZ CLUB

Weekly jam sessions stretch into the wee hours - and on a school night, no less - but at Terraza 7, it's the weekend forever.
Terraza 7, NY, Nightclub, Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, Jazz
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
STOCKS INCH HIGHER AS FED LEAVES RATES UNCHANGED

Expectations that the central bank would begin to cut interest rates this year have been fueling a stock market rally all month.
Market, United States Economy, Interest Rates, Stocks and Bonds, Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
RISING TEMPERATURES RAVAGE THE HIMALAYAS, RAPIDLY SHRINKING ITS GLACIERS

A new analysis of satellite data concludes that Himalayan glaciers are melting much faster than before, posing grave risks to millions...
Global Warming, Glaciers, Himalayas, Science Advances, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
SCHUMER REQUESTS INVESTIGATION INTO MNUCHIN'S HANDLING OF THE HARRIET TUBMAN $20 BILL

Delayed designs of the note continue to raise questions of political interference.
US Dollar, United States Politics and Government, Slavery, Jackson, Andrew, Mnuchin, Steven T, Schumer, Charles E, Trump, Donald J, Tubman, Harriet, Treasury Department
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
BOARDING NOW: PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH NUT ALLERGIES

Airlines must permit some parents - or passengers with nut allergies themselves - to preboard in order to wipe down seats, federal...
Airlines and Airplanes, Nuts, Allergies, Food, Transportation, Children and Childhood, Americans With Disabilities Act, American Airlines, Colonial Williamsburg, Transportation Department, your-feed-science, your-feed-health
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
BROWSING LINKEDIN AND INSTAGRAM TO PUT HERSELF IN READERS' SHOES

People consume news in many ways, which is why Anna Dubenko's job - editor of off-platform strategy - takes her to platforms where...
Social Media, Computers and the Internet, News and News Media, LinkedIn Corporation, Instagram Inc, New York Times
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
AT RAUCOUS REPARATIONS HEARING, TA-NEHISI COATES TAKES AIM AT MITCH MCCONNELL

Mr. Coates, the African-American author, called out Mr. McConnell, the Senate leader, for saying he was opposed to compensation “for...
Reparations, House of Representatives, Race and Ethnicity, Coates, Ta-Nehisi, United States Politics and Government, Booker, Cory A, Glover, Danny, McConnell, Mitch
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
ANDREA BOCELLI'S MOST PRIZED POSSESSION

The singer reflects on a gift he received from Muhammad Ali, a symbol of their long friendship.
Music, Bocelli, Andrea, Ali, Muhammad
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
REVIEW: ‘EDGE OF DEMOCRACY' LOOKS AT BRAZIL WITH OUTRAGE AND HEARTBREAK

Petra Costa's documentary chronicles the impeachment of one president, the imprisonment of another and the triumph of authoritarian...
The Edge of Democracy, Documentary Films and Programs, Brazil, Bolsonaro, Jair, Rousseff, Dilma, Da Silva, Luiz Inacio Lula, Costa, Petra
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
TOM HANKS ON THE PLEASURES AND PERILS OF VOICING WOODY

The actor says he had to turn his back as he was working on the end of “Toy Story 4.” “I don't think I could've done the last few recording...
Movies, Hanks, Tom, Toy Story 4
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
THAT GLITCHY MUSIC VIDEO ON YOUTUBE? IT'S GETTING AN UPGRADE

The streaming service and Universal Music Group have teamed up to revamp more than 1,000 videos from artists including Lady Gaga, Tom...
Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Pop and Rock Music, Rap and Hip-Hop, Universal Music Group, YouTube.com, Idol, Billy
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
IF IT'S SUNDAY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA, ORDER THE FRIED CHICKEN

Doused in pepper, salt and history, the region's signature dish is a staple of after-church dinners, and a fine reason for a road trip.
Cooking and Cookbooks, Restaurants, Indiana, Chefs, Poultry, Oldenburg, Wagner's Village Inn, Ind, Restaurant
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
SLACK WANTS TO REPLACE EMAIL. IS THAT WHAT WE WANT?

As the office chat start-up prepares to go public, some of us are still figuring out how available we want to be - and whether it's...
Slack Technologies Inc, Workplace Environment
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
TRUMP RAISES $24.8 MILLION IN 24 HOURS, SWAMPING DEMOCRATS' FIRST-DAY TOTALS

President Trump's fund-raising haul for his re-election kickoff was more than five leading Democrats raised in their first 24 hours...
Election, Democrats, Trump, Donald J, Campaign Finance, Republican National Committee, Presidential Election of 2020, Republican Party, United States Politics and Government
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
SOUTH KOREA TO SEND THE NORTH 50,000 TONS OF RICE

South Korea hopes the move will help persuade the North to return to talks on improving inter-Korean ties and ending its nuclear weapons...
North Korea, South Korea, Humanitarian Aid, Food Aid, Moon Jae-in, Kim Jong-un, Politics and Government, Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament, Nuclear Tests
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
KILLING OF MOBSTER AT MCDONALD'S WAS ORDERED BY HIS SON, PROSECUTORS SAY

Anthony Zottola was accused of hiring Bloods gang members to assassinate his father, a reputed Bonanno crime family associate.
Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Organized Crime, Bloods, Zottola, Sylvester, Zotolla, Salvatore, Anthony
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
THE MH17 CHARGES, EXPLAINED

Four men were charged with murder for an attack on a plane in 2014. What happened then, who are the defendants and what does it have...
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, People's Militia, Ukraine, Malaysia Airlines, Defense and Military Forces, GRU, Federal Security Service, Putin, Vladimir V, Netherlands
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
A BEACHED WHALE NEEDS SOMEWHERE TO ROT. HOW ABOUT YOUR PLACE?

So many gray whales have been washing up in Washington State this year that officials are short of places to put them, and are asking...
Whales and Whaling, Beaches, Waste Materials and Disposal, Research, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, Port Hadlock
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By NY Times - Jun 19, 2019
HOW A DALLAS PHOTOJOURNALIST CAPTURED AN IMAGE OF A GUNMAN MID-ATTACK

“Was I in the right place at the wrong time, or was I in the wrong place at the right time?” the photojournalist, Tom Fox of The Dallas...
Photography, Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Tom Fox, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides, Texas
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NXIVM TRIAL: LEADER CONVICTED AFTER TRIAL EXPOSED SEX CULT'S SORDID INNER WORKINGS

Keith Raniere set up a harem of sexual “slaves” who were branded with his initials and kept in line by blackmail.

A SUNDAY NIGHT OUT AT A QUEENS JAZZ CLUB

Weekly jam sessions stretch into the wee hours - and on a school night, no less - but at Terraza 7, it's the weekend forever.

STOCKS INCH HIGHER AS FED LEAVES RATES UNCHANGED

Expectations that the central bank would begin to cut interest rates this year have been fueling a stock market rally all month.

RISING TEMPERATURES RAVAGE THE HIMALAYAS, RAPIDLY SHRINKING ITS GLACIERS

A new analysis of satellite data concludes that Himalayan glaciers are melting much faster than before, posing grave risks to millions...

SCHUMER REQUESTS INVESTIGATION INTO MNUCHIN'S HANDLING OF THE HARRIET TUBMAN $20 BILL

Delayed designs of the note continue to raise questions of political interference.

BOARDING NOW: PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH NUT ALLERGIES

Airlines must permit some parents - or passengers with nut allergies themselves - to preboard in order to wipe down seats, federal...

BROWSING LINKEDIN AND INSTAGRAM TO PUT HERSELF IN READERS' SHOES

People consume news in many ways, which is why Anna Dubenko's job - editor of off-platform strategy - takes her to platforms where...

AT RAUCOUS REPARATIONS HEARING, TA-NEHISI COATES TAKES AIM AT MITCH MCCONNELL

Mr. Coates, the African-American author, called out Mr. McConnell, the Senate leader, for saying he was opposed to compensation “for...

ANDREA BOCELLI'S MOST PRIZED POSSESSION

The singer reflects on a gift he received from Muhammad Ali, a symbol of their long friendship.

REVIEW: ‘EDGE OF DEMOCRACY' LOOKS AT BRAZIL WITH OUTRAGE AND HEARTBREAK

Petra Costa's documentary chronicles the impeachment of one president, the imprisonment of another and the triumph of authoritarian...

TOM HANKS ON THE PLEASURES AND PERILS OF VOICING WOODY

The actor says he had to turn his back as he was working on the end of “Toy Story 4.” “I don't think I could've done the last few recording...

THAT GLITCHY MUSIC VIDEO ON YOUTUBE? IT'S GETTING AN UPGRADE

The streaming service and Universal Music Group have teamed up to revamp more than 1,000 videos from artists including Lady Gaga, Tom...

IF IT'S SUNDAY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA, ORDER THE FRIED CHICKEN

Doused in pepper, salt and history, the region's signature dish is a staple of after-church dinners, and a fine reason for a road trip.

SLACK WANTS TO REPLACE EMAIL. IS THAT WHAT WE WANT?

As the office chat start-up prepares to go public, some of us are still figuring out how available we want to be - and whether it's...

TRUMP RAISES $24.8 MILLION IN 24 HOURS, SWAMPING DEMOCRATS' FIRST-DAY TOTALS

President Trump's fund-raising haul for his re-election kickoff was more than five leading Democrats raised in their first 24 hours...

SOUTH KOREA TO SEND THE NORTH 50,000 TONS OF RICE

South Korea hopes the move will help persuade the North to return to talks on improving inter-Korean ties and ending its nuclear weapons...

KILLING OF MOBSTER AT MCDONALD'S WAS ORDERED BY HIS SON, PROSECUTORS SAY

Anthony Zottola was accused of hiring Bloods gang members to assassinate his father, a reputed Bonanno crime family associate.

THE MH17 CHARGES, EXPLAINED

Four men were charged with murder for an attack on a plane in 2014. What happened then, who are the defendants and what does it have...

A BEACHED WHALE NEEDS SOMEWHERE TO ROT. HOW ABOUT YOUR PLACE?

So many gray whales have been washing up in Washington State this year that officials are short of places to put them, and are asking...

HOW A DALLAS PHOTOJOURNALIST CAPTURED AN IMAGE OF A GUNMAN MID-ATTACK

“Was I in the right place at the wrong time, or was I in the wrong place at the right time?” the photojournalist, Tom Fox of The Dallas...

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EPA rolls back Obama-era plan limiting coal-fired power plant emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said states can set their own carbon emissions standards for coal-fired power plants - a rule that the agency itself says could...

Pilot ‘Sully' Sullenberger recommends new training for Boeing 737 MAX crews

Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the retired US Airways captain known for the “Miracle of the Hudson,” told a congressional panel Wednesday that pilots of the grounded Boeing 737...

People in water at Myrtle Beach unaware of sharks around them, woman says

People in the water at North Myrtle Beach were unaware sharks were just inches away from them.

Former WH communications director to be questioned by House panel about...

The White House sent the House panel a letter Tuesday evening arguing that Hope Hicks was immune from testifying, citing executive privilege protections.

FBI assisting Dominican government in investigation of tourist deaths

Officials in the Dominican Republic or the U.S. have not said the deaths are connected.

Trump campaign raises $24.8M in less than 24 hours

President Donald Trump raised $24.8 million in the less-than 24 hours after kicking off his re-election campaign.

AP source: Grizzlies trade Conley to Jazz for 3 players

The Memphis Grizzlies traded away the final piece of the franchise's best years on Wednesday, sending veteran point guard Mike Conley to the Utah Jazz for a trio of players, a...

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer to start despite broken nose

WASHINGTON - Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer is scheduled to pitch Wednesday night against the Philadelphia Phillies, a day after breaking his nose during batting...

Israeli Holocaust museum lectures AOC after ‘concentration camp' remarks

WASHINGTON - The Yad Vashem museum in Israel suggested that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needed a history lesson after the freshman Democrat said migrants at the southern...

Crash, fire closes all lanes of I-41/94 in Racine County

Crews are on the scene of a semi-truck crash at County Road K in Caledonia.