The 89-year-old has been in hospital for over a week receiving treatment for a rare blood condition. Read full story Author:
Residents need to feel safe after deadly crash and fire near Middlesbrough, council leader says
Teesside MPs and a council leader say communities need to feel safe after the incidents over the past week. Read full story Author:
Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you – here’s what to know
The UK government claimes panels could help homes “significantly cut” energy bills. Read full story Author:
ICE Arrests Soar Across U.S., and Meta Agrees to Make Major Changes to Instagram and Facebook
Plus, a breakthrough in cancer treatment. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Mike Isaac and Mujib Mashal https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Survivors of Deadly Nepal Flood Recall Its Devastating Force
Survivors described the terrifying speed and power of the “boulders, sand and thick sludge” that killed hundreds and wiped out villages on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Go to …
Trump’s Strength in Primaries is Clear. The Midterms Pose a Different Test.
The president’s pull with the party base has been clear and his resources are vast. But his low approval ratings make him a liability with swing voters. Go to Source …
A Republican Attack Ad Used a Family’s Tragedy. Now They’re Furious.
Relatives of a family killed by a semi truck say they were not consulted about the ad, which connected the crash to illegal immigration. Go to Source Author: Jessica Contrera …
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97
The Japanese artist’s polka-dot-covered paintings, phallic sculptures and public performances caused a stir in New York City and Europe in the 1960s. Go to Source Author: Holland Cotter https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
In Japan, Yayoi Kusama Is Remembered as a Visionary and a Rebel
Artists, scholars and fans celebrated Ms. Kusama as a cultural giant who helped bring Japanese art to the masses. Go to Source Author: Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Yayoi Kusama Was the Avant-Garde Radical Who Became a Pop Icon
In her mass-produced ubiquity, Kusama became one of her own dots, spreading her image into every corner of our culture. Go to Source Author: Blake Gopnik https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
‘Intrinsic Capacity’: The Most Important Longevity Term You’ve Never Heard of
Intrinsic capacity is quickly becoming a preferred way to measure and assess human aging. Go to Source Author: Dana G. Smith https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Will Meta’s Changes Benefit Young Users’ Mental Health?
Psychologists said the changes were a symbolic victory, but warned their effectiveness might be limited. Go to Source Author: Nina Agrawal and Roni Caryn Rabin https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain
Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don’t abide by the same rules. Go to …
A Movement to Restrict Social Media for Children Has Taken Hold Globally
Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms. Go to Source Author: Ephrat Livni https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Saudi Response to Houthis’ Attacks on Ships May Be a New War
Analysts say that weeks of Houthi attacks on Saudi targets have brought the kingdom and the Iranian-backed militia to the brink of full-blown conflict, and could open a new front …
Scenes From a Destroyed Barbershop in Lebanon
Our reporter Abdi Latif Dahir visits a barbershop in Lebanon that was demolished in an Israeli airstrike in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Go to Source Author: Abdi Latif …
Democrats to Force Senate Vote on Israel’s Human Rights Practices
Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is leading a group of Democrats seeking answers about violence against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Go to Source Author: Robert Jimison https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Qatari Prime Minister Travels to Tehran as Iran War Nears Six-Month Mark
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has been a key mediator in the conflict, even as his country has blamed Tehran for hundreds of missile and drone attacks. Go to …
Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse
Russian troops are trying to infiltrate the vast, overgrown reservoir basin of a dam they blew up three years ago as Ukrainian soldiers hunt them at close quarters. Go to …
Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic
Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market. Go to Source Author: Jane Bradley and Michael Schwirtz https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml