California Today: California Today: Rebuilding in Santa Rosa, a Year After the Tubbs Fire
Monday: Negotiating insurance, BART’s early earthquake warning system and a Burning Man-esque festival — without the tech crowd. Fonte: NYTIMES HOMEPAGE
Interpol Chief Was China’s Pride. His Fall Exposes the Country’s Dark Side.
The disappearance and resignation of Meng Hongwei, who is accused of taking bribes, cast a spectacular blow to Beijing’s efforts to take global leadership roles. Fonte: NYTIMES HOMEPAGE
As Storms Keep Coming, FEMA Spends Billions in ‘Cycle’ of Damage and Repair
FEMA has paid out billions for disaster recovery efforts. But many projects seem to be undertaken in defiance of climate change, leaving structures nearly as vulnerable as before. …
20 Killed in Limo Crash in New York; Deadliest U.S. Accident in 9 Years
The stretch limousine held the driver and 17 friends headed to celebrate a birthday at a brewery in upstate New York. Two pedestrians were also killed. Fonte: NYTIMES…
Court Battle Shifts the Political Terrain for Senators in the Heartland
In North Dakota and other farm states, the heated debate over the Supreme Court has nationalized the fight for the Senate, elating Republicans and worrying Democrats Fonte: NYTIMES…
On Washington: The Senate’s Deep Wounds From an Ugly Kavanaugh Fight
Accusations, threats, attacks: The confirmation process of Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh entered new territory from the beginning, and senators from both parties fear lasting institutional damage. Fonte: NYTIMES…
Why Count All the Squirrels in Central Park? Why the Heck Not
The team behind the park’s census of Eastern grays say an accurate tally is possible despite the critters’, well, squirrelish ways. Fonte: NYTIMES HOMEPAGE
Red Sox 5, Yankees 4 | Boston leads series, 1-0: The Red Sox Pounce. The Yankees Peck. The Red Sox Win.
The first part of the game was pure bliss for Boston: a quick 5-0 lead. The last part of the game was pure anguish as the Yankees drew closer and…
Cameroon on Brink of Civil War as English Speakers Recount ‘Unbearable’ Horrors
A government crackdown on a separatist movement has been ruthless, emptying cities amid accounts of soldiers burning homes and shooting civilians. Amid the chaos, the country holds an election Sunday. …
Montserrat Caballé, Revered Spanish Prima Donna, Dies at 85
One of the 20th century’s most renowned opera singers, the soprano was known for the timeless beauty of her voice and the ardent fervor of her fans. Fonte:…