entertainment: August 2021

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Three Guantánamo Detainees Charged in 2002 Bali Bombing

By BY CAROL ROSENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3DCwAzQ

How Scorpion Tails Do the Bend and Twist

By BY SABRINA IMBLER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3zzv8fq

When Climate Change Comes To Your Doorstep

By BY ALEXANDRA TEMPUS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/38qccUu

Two Top F.D.A. Vaccine Regulators Are Set to Depart During a Crucial Period

By BY NOAH WEILAND AND SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zAWJg2

Transcript of Biden’s Speech on the U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan

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Why Are So Many Government Positions Still Vacant?

By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2V17VUg

180 cases are traced to a church camp and conference that didn’t require vaccinations or testing, the C.D.C. says.

By BY ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3gRajEZ

70 Years After Being Executed for Rape, 7 Black Men Are Pardoned in Virginia

By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WHoHrV

FOX NEWS: Britney Spears' lawyer demands Jamie remove himself as conservator immediately: Trying to hold her 'hostage'

Britney Spears' lawyer demands Jamie remove himself as conservator immediately: Trying to hold her 'hostage'

Court documents obtained by Fox News on Tuesday claim Jamie has already accepted the fact his time as pseudo-CEO of Spears’ life is coming to an end – and thus, he should simply bow out right now instead of dragging out the inevitable.

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FOX NEWS: Paulina Porizkova shares makeup-free pic, opens up about 'the best compliment' she’s received in 'years'

Paulina Porizkova shares makeup-free pic, opens up about 'the best compliment' she’s received in 'years'

Paulina Porizkova went makeup-free again in a selfie shared on Instagram. The model most recently showed off her real self by sharing an unretouched nude photo of herself from a photoshoot.

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FOX NEWS: Bonnaroo 2021 canceled due to heavy rain from Hurricane Ida

Bonnaroo 2021 canceled due to heavy rain from Hurricane Ida

Bonnaroo, which takes place in Tennessee, announced the news on social media, citing the "waterlogged" festival grounds. This is the second year in a row the event has been canceled.

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FOX NEWS: Kourtney Kardashian’s ex, Scott Disick, blasts her PDA with Travis Barker in alleged DMs to another past beau

Kourtney Kardashian’s ex, Scott Disick, blasts her PDA with Travis Barker in alleged DMs to another past beau

Scott Disick allegedly slid into the DMs of Kourtney Kardashian’s ex-boyfriend, Younes Bendjima, in an attempt to join forces against the reality star who has been jet-setting around the world with Travis Barker -- but Bendjima didn’t exactly go for the buddy routine.

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FOX NEWS: 'The Talk' co-host Elaine Welteroth announces departure after less than a year on-air

'The Talk' co-host Elaine Welteroth announces departure after less than a year on-air

"The Talk" co-host Elaine Welteroth has announced that she will not return to CBS' popular daytime talk show.

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FOX NEWS: Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for August 31

Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for August 31

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.

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FOX NEWS: Fahim Masoud: ‘There are still stranded Americans in Afghanistan’

Fahim Masoud: ‘There are still stranded Americans in Afghanistan’

U.S. Army Intelligence Officer Fahim Masoud discusses his efforts to rescue Americans and allies in Afghanistan on ‘Fox News Primetime.'

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FOX NEWS: Fox News presses Psaki about Biden checking his watch during dignified transfer

Fox News presses Psaki about Biden checking his watch during dignified transfer

Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich confronts Psaki during the press conference about Biden's behavior during the dignified transfer on 'Special Report'

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FOX NEWS: Fahim Masoud: ‘There are still stranded Americans in Afghanistan’

Fahim Masoud: ‘There are still stranded Americans in Afghanistan’

U.S. Army Intelligence Officer Fahim Masoud discusses his efforts to rescue Americans and allies in Afghanistan on ‘Fox News Primetime.'

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FOX NEWS: Nathan Sales: ‘This is a dark day in American history’

Nathan Sales: ‘This is a dark day in American history’

Nathan Sales, former ambassador-at-large, and Brett Velicovich, former Army special op intel analyst, discuss President Biden’s troop withdrawal in Afghanistan on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

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FOX NEWS: Biden defends harshly criticized Afghanistan evacuation

Biden defends harshly criticized Afghanistan evacuation

Congressional correspondent Jacqui Heinrich has the latest from the White House on 'Special Report'

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FOX NEWS: KT McFarland: Biden's Afghanistan speech was a chance to speak to a nation in pain. It utterly failed

KT McFarland: Biden's Afghanistan speech was a chance to speak to a nation in pain. It utterly failed

President Biden made this speech all about himself. He dodged and weaved, blamed others, and even claimed our evacuation from Afghanistan was a great success, while most everyone else saw it as an unmitigated disaster.

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Monday, August 30, 2021

For Benoît Paire, Just Playing in the U.S. Open Felt Like Winning

By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2WwtKvW

Lee (Scratch) Perry, Bob Marley Mentor and Reggae Innovator, Dies at 85

By BY JON PARELES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3gLcWbj

Virginia School Board to Pay $1.3 Million in Transgender Student’s Suit

By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38psAED

U.S. Military Announces End of Evacuation Effort in Afghanistan

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2WBIlFQ

The U.S. Is Off the E.U.’s ‘Safe List.’ What Does That Mean for Americans Traveling to Europe?

By BY HEATHER MURPHY from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/3DFZEH5

Jacques Rogge, Who Led Olympic Committee, Dies at 79

By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3Ds6gZv

Afghanistan, Ida, Mask Mandates: Your Monday Evening Briefing

By BY VICTORIA SHANNON from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3kwmN5S

Kenny Malone, Premier Drummer for Top Nashville Names, Dies at 83

By BY BILL FRISKICS-WARREN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3zyXjuM

Watch One of the Best Current Comedies on TV

By BY MARGARET LYONS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3jr15B0

FOX NEWS: Suspects in killing of New Orleans police detective claim they were getaway drivers

Suspects in killing of New Orleans police detective claim they were getaway drivers

Two Houston gang members charged in the murder of a New Orleans police detective and wounding his friend insist that neither of them pulled the trigger during a botched daytime robbery at a restaurant.

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FOX NEWS: Rescue teams struggle to reach areas hit worst by Ida

Rescue teams struggle to reach areas hit worst by Ida

Fox News correspondent Mike Tobin joins 'Special Report' with the latest on rescue efforts in the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane

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FOX NEWS: New Orleans police arrest looters after Ida knocks out power: 'This will not be tolerated'

New Orleans police arrest looters after Ida knocks out power: 'This will not be tolerated'

Authorities in New Orleans said there have been "numerous" reports of looting as the city grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which swept through the Louisiana coast this weekend, causing massive power outages before weakening.

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FOX NEWS: North Carolina high school student, 15, arrested following shooting that injured one: sheriff

North Carolina high school student, 15, arrested following shooting that injured one: sheriff

One student was shot and injured at a North Carolina high school Monday morning, drawing a heavy police presence.

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FOX NEWS: Utah-based nonprofit brings people to new heights with adaptive paragliding program

Utah-based nonprofit brings people to new heights with adaptive paragliding program

Project Airtime does about 80 flights a year at its location in Salt Lake City, Utah, 40 of which are for the individuals who sign up and another 40 are for their caregivers, Santacroce said.

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FOX NEWS: New Orleans’ iconic Canal Street blanketed in darkness after Hurricane Ida

New Orleans’ iconic Canal Street blanketed in darkness after Hurricane Ida

Fox News’ Madeleine Rivera reports from the scene on the storm damage.

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

FOX NEWS: Hurricane Ida knocks out power to entire city of New Orleans, officials say

Hurricane Ida knocks out power to entire city of New Orleans, officials say

Hurricane Ida knocked out power to the entire city of New Orleans, hours after blasting ashore as one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the U.S., New Orleans government officials said.

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FOX NEWS: Illinois brothers in custody after police discover two bodies buried in backyard of home

Illinois brothers in custody after police discover two bodies buried in backyard of home

The bodies have not yet been identified, but investigators said they will use DNA to determine whether the remains are in fact the brothers' biological relatives.

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FOX NEWS: Hurricane Ida's impact on Louisiana is 'unprecedented,' Cajun Navy Relief president says

Hurricane Ida's impact on Louisiana is 'unprecedented,' Cajun Navy Relief president says

She's navigated through Hurricane Laura, Hurricane Harvey and other disasters, but Cajun Navy Relief (CNR) president Colleen Udell says that the impact of Hurricane Ida is "unprecedented."

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FOX NEWS: Power outages reported in New Orleans as Hurricane Ida slams southwest

Power outages reported in New Orleans as Hurricane Ida slams southwest

Mike Tobin reports on damage live from the ground on ‘Sunday Night in America’

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FOX NEWS: New York City crowd runs for cover after mistaking fallen planter for gunshots

New York City crowd runs for cover after mistaking fallen planter for gunshots

New York City police officers on Sunday were responding to reports of shots fired in Times Square.

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FOX NEWS: Hurricane Ida slams southeastern United States

Hurricane Ida slams southeastern United States

St. Charles Parish president Matthew Jewell joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss the storm's impact on Louisiana amid landfall

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