Day: March 28, 2025

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Olympic skier Berkin Usta, father killed in fire at Turkish ski resort

24-year-old Olympic skier Berkin Usta died alongside his father, Yahya Usta, in a Thursday morning fire at a Turkish ski resort.

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Christophe Cherix Named MoMA’s New Director

The museum’s longtime prints and drawings curator will take over from Glenn Lowry, whose tenure was marked by controversy.

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Still ‘awful’ UN Human Rights Council resolution stripped of its most anti-Israel element

(JNS) The United Nations Human Rights Council removed the most incendiary provision of an Israel-bashing resolution, which is set for a vote next week, but the revised document remains “awful,” a diplomatic source told JNS. Pakistan put forward the new document, which the Organization for Islamic Cooperation backed, before the council, which considers and passes […]

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Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican

Pope Francis expresses his concern for people in Asia after a massive earthquake brought down buildings in Asia. AP Correspondent Walter Ratliff reports.
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More money in your family’s pockets. That’s what I’m dedicated to delivering to parents, seniors, and working people in every corner of our state. https://t.co/0aL0k0etPX

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Democrats outraged at Trump’s changes pour millions of dollars into 2 special elections in Florida

AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on Democrat efforts to secure seats in Florida’s special elections.
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Good! Zelensky does what he has to. He does not recognize that Ukraine has to pay the US for the grants that the benevolent US under Biden gave to Ukraine. Trump’s attempts at extortion by a victim are truly outrageous. Only Trump could be so malicious. pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2025/…

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Extra Extra: Do you have the specific qualifications to make a cameo in a Michelle Monaghan movie shooting in NJ?

Because the casting director is desperate for an actual medical examiner to be in the film, here are your afternoon links: Walt Frazier loves congestion pricing, Brooklyn Bridge Park roller rink season begins, grandpa sneakers and more.
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Student at Brown Asks Nearly 4,000 Administrators To Explain Their Jobs in DOGE-Style Email, Gets Investigated for Causing ‘Emotional’ Harm

The sophomore says he wants to know whether the school was ‘funding mission-critical functions — or just bloating the bureaucracy.’
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Major Quake Batters Myanmar; High Toll Is Feared as Buildings Topple

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, in a country already torn by war, was felt across Southeast Asia, and experts warned there could be thousands dead.