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Financial Times - Business
My favourite Mediterranean island
From Pag to Ventotene, five writers reveal their lesser-known hideaways -
The New York Times - World
On Canada’s Coastal Islands, a Win for Indigenous Rights
British Columbia recognized the Haida’s aboriginal title to their islands decades after the Indigenous group launched a battle on the ground and in the courts. -
The New York Times - World
As Beryl Moves On, Ravaged Islands Assess the Devastation
The hurricane caused destruction across the Caribbean, but some were relieved that it hadn’t been worse. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Fiction: Taffy Brodesser-Akner's 'Long Island Compromise'
Sam Sacks also reviews Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Anthropologists.” -
The New York Times - World
Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica After Pummeling 2 Other Islands
The powerful storm, which devastated communities in the eastern Caribbean earlier this week, was headed next to the Cayman Islands. -
ABC News - World
Indian mother delivers baby on boat as her river island is inundated by floodwaters
A blue tarp covered a mother and her newborn daughter from the incessant rain on their boat journey -
ABC News - Top stories
Indian mother delivers baby on boat as her river island is inundated by floodwaters
A blue tarp covered a mother and her newborn daughter from the incessant rain on their boat journey -
The New York Times - World
Hurricane Beryl Bears Down on the Yucatán Peninsula
The storm, now a Category 2, has lost some power since slamming Jamaica and Grenada this week. A hurricane warning is in effect for the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Beryl barrels through Cayman Islands after battering Jamaica
Category 3 storm with wind speeds of up to 120mph continues to wreak ‘utter devastation’ in Caribbean. Why Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm seasonHurricane Beryl is barrelling through the Cayman Islands after causing death and destruction ... -
CBS News - Top stories
At least 2 swimmers bitten by shark off Texas' South Padre Island
Another two people encountered the same shark, but were not seriously hurt, officials said. -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: 4 shark bite incidents in South Padre Island, Texas
Officials believe that the same shark was responsible for all the incidents, one of which sent the victim to the hospital. -
The Guardian - World
Two teenagers die while swimming at New York’s Coney Island
Witnesses say two young women, aged 17 and 18, went into rough seas during a storm. Two teenagers died while swimming at Coney Island beach in New York, police said.. Police received an emergency call for a water rescue in the area of Stillwell ...New York -
The New York Times - Sports
An N.F.L. Star Hit Rock Bottom at Rikers Island. Now, He’s a Different Person.
Mark Gastineau spent his career in the spotlight. At 67, he lives with the reverberations of the life he once led, without the attention.NFL -
The New York Times - Top stories
Grenada Sets Up Field Hospital After Beryl Destroys Only One on Carriacou
Officials said they were working to set up a field hospital on the island of Carriacou, whose one permanent hospital lost most of its roof to Hurricane Beryl. -
ABC News - Top stories
2 teenagers die while swimming at New York's Coney Island Beach, police say
Two teenagers died while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn -
NBC News - Top stories
11-year-old sets two Long Island houses on fire in July 4th mishap, adult who provided fireworks arrested
Two homes on Long Island suffered extensive damage after a 33-year-old man allegedly gave an 11-year-old fireworks and told the child to ignite them, authorities said Friday.