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Massive project works to restore Florida's Everglades
What's been called the largest restoration project in human history is underway in Florida's Everglades. Billions of dollars are being spent to restore millions of acres. Jeff Glor reports on the massive effort, which just years ago seemed like a ...CBS News - Top stories -
Suicide Attack Kills Chinese Nationals Working in Pakistan
Chinese workers in Asia and Africa have come under attack as Beijing has sought to extend its influence globally.The Wall Street Journal - World - Pakistan -
Smoking pit leads to bones and "burnt human flesh" in Mexico
About two dozen bags containing human remains were found in a clandestine cemetery, the Guerreros Buscadores collective said.CBS News - World - Mexico -
Xi tries to restore investor confidence in China
Also in this newsletter: US debt warning, German growth downgrades, the return of the commuteFinancial Times - World - China -
Biden restores some, but not all, ESA protections
Presented by Panasonic — The Biden administration finalized a rule on Thursday that reverses some Trump-era rollbacks of protections for endangered species — but left others in place. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
The Broad Museum, a Los Angeles Favorite, Is Expanding
An expansion designed by Diller, Scofidio + Renfro will add 55,000 square feet to an institution that has become a popular Los Angeles destination.The New York Times - Top stories -
Stone of Destiny takes centre stage at new museum
The ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy is one of the star attractions at the Perth Museum.BBC News - Top stories -
New British Museum boss to 'lead new chapter' after thefts
Mr Cullinan takes over at a time when the museum is still grappling with the fallout of a theft scandal.BBC News - Top stories -
Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.
A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.The New York Times - Business -
EU nature restoration laws face collapse as member states withdraw support
Brussels vote cancelled after it became clear law would not pass final stage with majority vote. The EU’s nature restoration laws appear on the verge of collapse after eight member states, including Hungary and Italy, withdrew support for the ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Biden Administration Restores Protections Under the Endangered Species Act
The rules give federal officials more leeway to protect species in a changing climate. Industry groups are expected to sue.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
New museum exhibit excavates untold New York City stories
The Tenement Museum in Manhattan pays tribute to those often-invisible citizens of America: Immigrants and workers struggling through poverty to establish a home. But even here, someone was left out — until recently. Michelle Miller reports on the ...CBS News - Top stories - New York -
Is Science Museum’s green power gallery tainted by fossil-fuel cash?
Museum’s funding by Indian energy group sparks controversy – with activists calling for boycott of ‘tainted’ partnership but others in full support. It is intended to be an exploration of humanity’s past and future efforts to decarbonise the way ...The Guardian - World -
Museum, historical group launch search for wreckage of ace pilot's crashed plane
A Wisconsin museum and an historical group are launching a search for the wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong's planeABC News - Top stories -
British Museum Sues Former Curator for Return of Stolen Items
The museum accuses Peter Higgs, a former keeper of Greek and Roman antiquities, of stealing or damaging at least 1,800 artifacts and selling many on eBay.The New York Times - World -
Commentary: The Broad expansion makes the museum more flexible, but at what cost?
The Broad museum in downtown L.A. has been a huge hit. Will a bigger building be worth the $100-million budget?Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
The Brazilian teen who scored winner against England
He is the Wembley history maker who has been likened to Romario - but who is Brazil's latest wonderkid Endrick?BBC News - Top stories -
The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil
Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.The New York Times - World - Brazil -
'like the sky I've been too quiet' by ganavya Review: Songs of Ritual and Restoration
Born in New York and raised in India, the singer incorporates diverse languages and traditions on a meditative new album.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fugitive Catalan chief Puigdemont pledges he will return to Spain if he can be restored to power
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Reaction as England beaten by Brazil after Endrick winner
Follow live text & radio commentary as England host Brazil at Wembley in a friendly at Wembley.BBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
England 0-1 Brazil: international football friendly – live
Endrick, 17, became the youngest goalscorer in Wembley history as a new-look Brazil beat England in a hard-fought game of few clear chances. The players line up for the national anthems. Before the game starts, why not have a trip down memory lane ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
Teenager Endrick fires Brazil to win over England
Brazil's new teenage sensation Endrick strikes late on to condemn England to defeat in a scrappy friendly at Wembley.BBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
Brazil defeat 'good experiment' for England - Southgate
England manager Gareth Southgate says his side's 1-0 defeat by Brazil was a "good experiment" and a chance to "find out" about the squad's more inexperienced players.BBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
Brazil Police Arrest 3 for Murder of Marielle Franco
Two politicians were arrested in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, who was known for fighting corruption and police violence.The New York Times - World - Brazil -
Lula steps up interventions in Brazil’s largest companies
Government involvement in Petrobras and Vale alarms investors as president calls market ‘voracious dinosaur’Financial Times - World - Brazil -
Brazil's Indigenous people turn to EU to save their savanna
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Brazil's Barbosa banned for anti-doping fraud attempt
Flamengo and Brazil striker Gabriel Barbosa is suspended for two years for attempted anti-doping fraud.BBC News - Top stories - Brazil -
Vinícius to captain Brazil in Spain anti-racism game
Brazil coach Dorival Júnior has chosen Vinícius Júnior to lead the team at the Real Madrid forward's Bernabéu stadium.ESPN - Sports - Brazil -
Inflation Requires Caution for Brazil's Central Bank
Brazil’s central bank may have room to keep easing monetary policy gradually, but “core-services inflation underlying dynamics merit attention,” Goldman Sachs’ Alberto Ramos says.The Wall Street Journal - World - Inflation -
Macron and Lula launch defense submarine in Brazil
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Brazil Aims to Lower Electricity Bills With Eletrobras Funds
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A San Diego museum is selling its buildings. What will happen to the extraordinary art built into it?
The fate of site-specific artworks by Maya Lin, Robert Irwin and Richard Serra remains in question, as does the public's ability to see them.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Thief sold stolen gems to at least 45 buyers on eBay, British Museum says
The museum launches proceedings against a former member of staff who they believe stole items.BBC News - Top stories -
The British Museum suing a former curator over alleged theft of almost 2,000 items
The British Museum is suing a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artifacts from its collections and offered them for sale onlineABC News - World -
The British Museum is suing a former curator it says stole 1,800 items and tried to sell them
The British Museum is suing a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artifacts from its collections and offered them for sale onlineABC News - Entertainment -
Not so fast: San Diego art museum could be blocked from selling its downtown home
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego appears to be in default on its agreement with the city, which can take back the downtown property.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
The British Museum names Nicholas Cullinan its new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch
The British Museum has appointed Nicholas Cullinan as its new directorABC News - Entertainment -
Abbott’s Army on the Border: Is it Working?
The Texas governor, Greg Abbott, has spent $10 billion building his own border security network. In Eagle Pass, where it has been concentrated, far fewer migrants have been crossing this year.The New York Times - Top stories -
How "prebunking" misinformation works
Sander van der Linden of Cambridge University's Social Decision-Making Lab showed Lesley Stahl videos and video games that teach people how to identify common manipulation tactics and prevent themselves from getting duped.CBS News - Top stories