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The militants of Al Shabab collect taxes, decide court cases and control the streets. Somalis ask, will a new government even matter? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/qOViNvE via IFTTT

State media reported 21 new deaths and a huge jump in suspected cases on Saturday, but it was unclear how many had been definitively linked to the coronavirus. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KR9hfjv via IFTTT

The exclusion of Russia from the contest has underlined the country’s estrangement from the west, including in popular culture. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8tvUVB5 via IFTTT

The prime minister’s rules kept transmission at bay for two years, and by the time the highly infectious Omicron variant hit, the vast majority of New Zealand’s population had been vaccinated. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/eWltfYF via IFTTT

“They have no hope, they have no trust in the government and they can’t tolerate the status quo any more,” one Iran expert said of the protesters in at least six provinces. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yMI2zGq via IFTTT

Former employees described an N.F.L. franchise bedeviled by executive departures, poor financial management, unpaid electric bills and a raft of firings, payouts and N.D.A.s. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/CirkLAS via IFTTT

The Russian leader was challenged by the prospect of an enlarged NATO, plans to get Ukrainian grain exports past a Kremlin blockade, and sanctions on his purported mistress. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wqLMRDX via IFTTT

As hundreds gathered to witness the start of Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral procession, riot police assaulted the people carrying her coffin. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7qmuw4Z via IFTTT

A base running gaffe led to a hard tag and some hurt feelings but the Mets won again. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/zuZprLc via IFTTT

The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, said 187,800 people were in quarantine, and state TV showed him wearing a mask for the first time. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/lPxdnW6 via IFTTT

Mr. Paul had sought to alter the bill to include requiring that an inspector general monitor the spending. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZDGntM3 via IFTTT

Latin American heads of state are threatening to skip the event in Los Angeles, putting at risk the White House’s agenda in a region gripped by upheaval. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/VT7539S via IFTTT

Neutral Finland’s leaders unequivocally said they intended to seek membership in the alliance, with Sweden expected to do the same, inviting new threats from Moscow. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/eLKYE8m via IFTTT

The Palestinian Authority said it would not let Israeli officials examine the bullet that killed Shireen Abu Akleh. Israel said that is the only way to determine who fired it. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Nqt4vhl via IFTTT

Hundreds of ballet dancers and students fled Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. With opportunities scarce, many will have to keep moving if they want to keep dancing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/vAbTfRS via IFTTT

The cash was part of a fund-raising blitz that helped propel Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s party to victory in 2019. Records track $630,225 to a Russian bank account. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ekWYsup via IFTTT

Forecasts for the war in Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/XoBdIlT via IFTTT

The Event Horizon Telescope reaches again for a glimpse of the “unseeable.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/deD2yon via IFTTT

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland called for a review last year, after the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves of children who attended similar schools in Canada. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7tz2TRk via IFTTT

The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, ordered a national lockdown after a subvariant of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was found in the capital. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/OuNI36X via IFTTT

Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli army raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jcqpady via IFTTT

Russian advances in eastern Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/rBWsdP7 via IFTTT

Reid Detmers faced only one batter more than the minimum in a game that went comically sideways for Tampa Bay. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/kQlujIs via IFTTT

Judge is the first major leaguer to 10 homers this season. The Mets, meanwhile, beat the Nationals after a rodent interrupted the action. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/owc6EuL via IFTTT

The February attack rattled Pentagon officials and private industry because it revealed new vulnerabilities in global communications systems. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/XLyNzBb via IFTTT

Despite many stumbles and setbacks, the Russian military has gained near total control of the Donbas region, giving the Kremlin huge leverage in any future talks. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/OQofqwZ via IFTTT

A campaign to crowdsource donations and weapons is producing millions of dollars as well as a bounty of smaller weapons and other military equipment for the Ukrainian military. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ltrc2S via IFTTT

During his inaugural speech, Yoon Suk-yeol said his country would play a greater role in promoting freedom and human rights around the world. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Qo6VziU via IFTTT

Around the country, the setting for adolescent mental health care looks ever more like this doctor’s office in Kentucky, the next patient arriving every 15 minutes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/xKfewZQ via IFTTT

The transactions can help major oil and gas companies clean up their own production by transferring polluting assets to a different firm, the analysis said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Dcoi7K8 via IFTTT

Putin’s Victory Day speech. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/vGaxZhR via IFTTT

President Biden signed the Lend-Lease Act, which will waive time-consuming requirements on the provision of arms to Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/z1PBsaR via IFTTT

Louis Domingue, once the Penguins’ third-string goalie and now its starter, has become a cult hero in Pittsburgh, leading the team to a 2-1 series lead over the Rangers. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/rKQvsdz via IFTTT

Three elite dribblers of the past — God Shammgod, Tim Hardaway and Oscar Robertson — share their secrets, and name their favorites now. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/1Sp6R7A via IFTTT

Competitive free divers aim to go as deep as possible. But fun dives, even extreme ones, have always been intrinsic to the sport. Denis Grosmaire would know. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/O2Vv4pK via IFTTT

Max Scherzer’s winning streak finally ended for the Mets in a loss to the Phillies and the Yankees began a stretch in which they do not have a day off until Memorial Day. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/oZVrfap via IFTTT

The colt’s jockey, trainer and owner are anything but racing royalty, but they are the kind of story the sport needs right now. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/YFTAkhS via IFTTT

The war in Ukraine was marked by posturing and signaling, with each side ramping up its rhetoric as the battle ground on. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/z7LfSXF via IFTTT