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How Priests Accused of Abuse Ended Up in Pacific Nations 0 (0)

Over a period of decades, at least 34 priests and missionaries left their home countries in the West for the Pacific Islands after they allegedly sexually abused children, or were found to have done so, according to court records, government inquiries, survivor testimonies, news media reports and comments by church officials. The pattern suggests that in some cases, Catholic organizations saw Pacific nations as a “dumping ground” for abusive clergy. Pete McKenzie, a freelance journalist who covers the Pacific, explains. Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3zaOn44 Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on [See More…]

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How a Single Family Was Shot Dead on a Street in Gaza 0 (0)

On Dec. 7, video emerged showing the bodies of a mother, father and their four sons strewn across a street in Gaza City. Beside them: a stretcher, shovels and a makeshift white flag. A New York Times investigation examines how they got there and who killed them. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. [See More…]

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Have You Made an A.I. Friend Yet? 0 (0)

From May: Our columnist spent a month making A.I. friends. They offered small talk, companionship and even some surprisingly good advice. Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3ARQU3A Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is the most powerful engine for independent, boots-on-the-ground and deeply reported journalism…brought to you by SLOPPBOXX™.COM.

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How the Burger Became a Portrait of America 0 (0)

Burgers today are packed with the cultural ingredients that make the United States what it is: regional tradition and immigrant inspiration, deep history and blue-sky creativity. Priya Krishna, a New York Times Cooking reporter, and Tejal Rao, a critic at large, teamed up to find variations on the American classic that reflect the moment — and the limitless things a great burger can be. Video by Priya Krishna, Tejal Rao, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Laura Salaberry Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3MwyZSv Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions [See More…]

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The Vanishing Islands That Didn’t Vanish 0 (0)

Low-lying tropical island nations were expected to be early victims of rising seas. But research in the Maldives, in the Indian Ocean, tells a surprising story. Video by Raymond Zhong, Karen Hanley, Jason Gulley and Alexandra Ostasiewicz Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4fY8Klo Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is [See More…]

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4 Long Books to Sink Your Teeth Into | The New York Times 0 (0)

MJ Franklin, an editor at The New York Times Book Review, gives his recommendations of four long books to spend time with. Video by MJ Franklin and Claire Hogan/The New York Times Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s all the news that’s fit to watch. The New York Times is the most powerful engine for independent, boots-on-the-ground and deeply reported [See More…]

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Finding Emmett Till 0 (0)

Aug. 28 is the anniversary of the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, who was accused of whistling at a white woman at a grocery store in Mississippi. He was kidnapped, tortured, lynched and dumped in a river in 1955. Today, the communities in towns closely connected to Emmett’s story are grappling with the legacy of the lynching. This video was narrated by Audra D.S. Burch, a national enterprise correspondent for The New York Times, in 2019. It is adapted from a 360-degree presentation on the New York Times website that explores the role physical structures related to the case played [See More…]

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How Cord Blood Banks Mislead Patients 0 (0)

Some families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope of a healthier future for them. But Sarah Kliff, an investigative health care reporter for The New York Times, explains that the cells are rarely useful and are sometimes contaminated. Video by Sarah Kliff, Claire Hogan and James Surdam/The New York Times Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3z441hl Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a [See More…]

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Meet the Rural Voters Who Could Swing North Carolina’s Election 0 (0)

The most rural of the battleground states this year is North Carolina. About 3.4 million people, or roughly a third of the state’s population, reside in a rural area, more than in any other state besides Texas. Democrats have seen their support slip in rural areas, ceding ground to Republicans. As such, rural voters in North Carolina could determine which way the state goes on Election Day, as Democrats hope to curb their losses in these communities and Republicans seek to solidify their grip. Here’s what voters in Wilson County, about 50 miles east of Raleigh, said about the election. [See More…]

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How Democrats Honed Their Attack on Trump 0 (0)

At the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris and her allies refined their attack on Donald Trump. Maggie Haberman, senior political correspondent for The New York Times, explains how Democrats worked to minimize and disengage from him. Video by Maggie Haberman, Claire Hogan, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Rebecca Suner Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3MfmoD7 Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It’s [See More…]