At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing. Read full story Author:
Two teenagers, 13 and 14, among 33 UK nationals missing in disaster
Nepali police says 332 bodies have been recovered, while over 1,300 are still missing in total, according to authorities. Read full story Author:
UK salmonella cases nearing 500 as egg investigations continue
Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters. Read full story Author:
Dame Jenni Murray died days after car crash, inquest hears
The former presenter of BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour died earlier this year, eight days after the collision. Read full story Author:
In pictures: The dotty world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died aged 97
Kusama was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of visitors. Read full story Author:
Top Gear to return to TV four years after Flintoff crash, BBC confirms
The show was “rested” after co-host Andrew Flintoff was injured in a crash during filming in 2022. Read full story Author:
Number of asylum seekers in hotels halves in a year
Figures released today by the Home Office show that there was also a fall across legal migration arrivals, asylum claims and small boat arrivals. Read full story Author:
Norway’s royal family gathers at King Harald’s bedside as his condition worsens
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 …