Three more ships carrying grain have been cleared to depart from Ukraine. admin5 August 2022 Three ships loaded with grain have been granted permission to leave Ukrainian ports on Friday, days after the first grain-laden vessel left the ... Read more
Not Enough Cooling Centers in New York City’s Hottest Areas, Study Finds admin5 August 2022 On days when heat and humidity in New York reach levels dangerous enough to trigger a heat advisory — as they did Thursday — the city designates ... Read more
N.F.L. Adviser to Hear the Appeal of Deshaun Watson’s Suspension admin5 August 2022 The N.F.L. appointed Peter C. Harvey, a former New Jersey attorney general, to hear its appeal of the six-game suspension of Cleveland Browns ... Read more
Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present admin5 August 2022 Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present “Blade Runner,” “E.T.,” “Tron,” “The Wrath of Khan” and “The Thing” all arrived ... Read more
Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85 admin5 August 2022 Georges Briguet, the bonhomous owner of Le Périgord, who greeted and seated guests by name nightly at that classic haute cuisine French ... Read more
Hockey Canada to Be Investigated After Settling Sexual Assault Complaints admin5 August 2022 OTTAWA — Following revelations that it has paid millions of dollars to sexual assault victims, hockey’s governing body in Canada said on Thursday ... Read more
Your Friday Briefing: Russia Sentences Brittney Griner to 9 Years admin5 August 2022 We’re covering Chinese military drills around Taiwan and the sentencing of the American basketball star Brittney Griner. U.S. basketball player ... Read more
Russian Court Sentences Griner to 9 Years, Raising Pressure on Biden admin5 August 2022 A Russian court on Thursday sentenced the American basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in a penal colony after convicting her on a drug ... Read more
Three Tourists Are Injured Near Volcanic Eruption in Iceland admin5 August 2022 Three tourists were injured in Iceland Wednesday night as they trekked across rough terrain to a volcanic eruption drawing awe-struck onlookers ... Read more
Griner is being sent to a Russian penal colony. What is that? admin5 August 2022 Some prisoners are tortured, or beaten by fellow inmates. Some have to work 16-hour days. A few are forced to watch Russian propaganda on repeat ... Read more
