umbertino Posted May 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 30, 2018 The one pasta dish you have to try in each of Italy's regions We don't know about you, but we can't imagine anything better than travelling Italy from top to toe, sampling the culinary delights of each of the places you stop at along the way Catherine Edwards catherine.edwards@thelocal.com @CatJREdwards 21 May 2018 14:55 CEST+02:00 Photo: alex9500/Depositphotos/ More pics https://www.thelocal.it/20180521/traditional-regional-food-drink-pasta-italy-culinary-roadtrip 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 30, 2018 Ten awesome reasons to visit Spain's Canary Islands To celebrate Canary Islands' Day, The Local takes a look at some of the best reasons to visit Spain's most exciting islands The Local news@thelocal.es @thelocalspain 30 May 2018 13:20 CEST+02:00 Incredible scenery on the Canary Island of La Gomera. Photo: Till Krech/Flickr More pics https://www.thelocal.es/20180530/ten-awesome-reasons-to-visit-spains-canary-islands 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 30, 2018 The Giro d'Italia was cut short due to Rome's dangerous roads Italian cycling race Giro d'Italia has its first ever British winner, after the final stage was cut short due to Rome's treacherous roads The Local news@thelocal.it @thelocalitaly 28 May 2018 17:49 CEST+02:00 The Giro d'Italia finishes in Rome (this year). Photo: Luk Benies/AFP https://www.thelocal.it/20180528/giro-ditalia-cycling-chris-froome-potholes-rome Giro d'Italia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giro_d'Italia 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 31 May Francis becomes first pope to condemn church's 'culture of abuse and cover-up' Pontiff expresses shame over Chile sexual abuse scandal in letter to faithful, thanking victims for ‘valiant perseverance’ Associated Press in Vatican City Thu 31 May 2018 20.56 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/31/pope-francis-catholic-church-culture-abuse-chile 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 How the resurgence of white supremacy in the US sparked a war over free speech With neo-Nazis marching in American cities, the national faith in absolute free expression is breaking down – even inside the organisation sworn to defend it, the ACLU Thu 31 May 2018 06.00 BST By Alex Blasdel https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/may/31/how-the-resurgence-of-white-supremacy-in-the-us-sparked-a-war-over-free-speech-aclu-charlottesville 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 Baptist church threatens to destroy Christ statue deemed too 'Catholic' South Carolina pastor says artist can remove the two-metre statue if he wants Associated Press Thu 31 May 2018 03.49 BST Last modified on Thu 31 May 2018 03.52 BST A statue of Jesus and reliefs at Red Bank Baptist Church in Lexington, South Carolina, which faces removal Photograph: Christina L. Myers/AP https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/31/baptist-church-threatens-to-destroy-christ-statue-deemed-too-catholic 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 Kaliningrad: the Russian enclave with a taste for Europe It’s a European-leaning city cut off from Russia – but are recent moves to focus on Kaliningrad’s Prussian past a step too far for the Kremlin? Marc Bennetts in Kaliningrad Thu 31 May 2018 12.01 BST Many Kaliningrad residents have developed an affinity for European countries because of the city’s proximity to Poland and Lithuania Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images More pics https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/may/31/kaliningrad-the-russian-enclave-with-a-taste-for-europe 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 By faking Babchenko’s murder, Ukraine has smeared itself This irresponsible stunt has severely undermined both Ukraine’s credibility and that of honest journalism Thu 31 May 2018 11.47 BST Last modified on Thu 31 May 2018 16.22 BST Sophie Pinkham Vid https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/31/arkady-babchenko-murder-fake-russia-ukraine 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 I was arrested for protesting against Canada's pipeline – and the battle is far from over There is nothing logical about the Kinder Morgan pipeline – especially not the decision to gut environmental laws for it Elizabeth May Wed 30 May 2018 18.23 BST Last modified on Thu 31 May 2018 02.51 BST Steel pipe to be used in the pipeline construction of Kinder Morgan Canada’s trans mountain expansion project Photograph: Dennis Owen/Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2018/may/30/canada-kinder-morgan-pipeline-oil-approval-protests-battle-far-from-over 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 From lack of women in boardrooms to #MeToo, I’m bored with male excuses ‘Women don’t want the pressure’ is the business world’s version of: ‘Well, she was wearing a short skirt’ Thu 31 May 2018 13.30 BST Last modified on Thu 31 May 2018 18.11 BST Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/31/lack-women-boardrooms-metoo-bored-male-excuses 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted May 31, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2018 Indigenous Activist: Trudeau’s Purchase of Kinder Morgan Pipeline Is “Huge Step Backward” for Canada May 31, 2018 https://www.democracynow.org/2018/5/31/indigenous_rights_activist_purchase_of_kinder 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 1 June Russian pilot found after missing for three decades in Afghanistan Military veterans group says man whose plane was shot down wants to return to Russia Agence France-Presse in Moscow Fri 1 Jun 2018 21.19 BST Afghan guerrillas who fought Soviet forces, pictured in 1980 Photograph: AP https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/01/russian-pilot-found-after-missing-for-three-decades-in-afghanistan 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Bill Browder: I found a way to challenge Putin. He's really sore about it After his arrest in Madrid, the financier explains why he’s one of the Kremlin’s main enemies Fri 1 Jun 2018 15.35 BST Last modified on Fri 1 Jun 2018 22.00 BST By Jon Henley Bill Browder was detained this week in Spain on an arrest warrant issued by Russia Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/01/bill-browder-interview-i-found-way-take-on-putin-hes-really-sore 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 'We're being pushed out': the displacement of black Oakland After police were called on a barbecue, black Oaklanders share stories of racism and evictions Fri 1 Jun 2018 09.00 BST Sam Levin in Oakland Theo Williams at Oakland’s Lake Merritt. In 2015, a white man called police on his drum circle Photograph: Talia Herman for the Guardian More pics https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/01/from-black-panthers-to-bbq-becky-the-displacement-of-black-oakland 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 How does 'holy grail' cancer test work and when will it be available? A new early detection blood test for 10 types of cancer could be used to screen for the disease before symptoms appear Fri 1 Jun 2018 16.38 BST Nicola Davis Leukemia cells Photograph: Ed Reschke/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jun/01/how-does-holy-grail-cancer-test-work-and-when-will-it-be-available 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 US police officer who punched woman told her 'you're about to get dropped' Bodycam films moment when Emily Weinman was punched in head by New Jersey officer Haroon Siddique Fri 1 Jun 2018 15.02 BST First published on Fri 1 Jun 2018 12.21 BST Vid https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/01/police-officer-woman-beach-punched-new-jersey-emily-weinman 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Angry Facebook shareholders challenge Zuckerberg over 'corporate dictatorship' At annual meeting, investors condemn CEO’s level of sway at the company, telling him: ‘Emulate Washington, not Putin’ Thu 31 May 2018 23.27 BST Julia Carrie Wong in San Francisco https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/31/facebook-shareholder-meeting-mark-zuckerberg 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Abortion: judge temporarily blocks controversial heartbeat law in Iowa The strictest abortion law in the US will not take effect on 1 July after an agreement between state lawyers and advocacy groups Guardian staff and agenies Fri 1 Jun 2018 17.12 BST Advocacy groups have sued Iowa to block the law, which was passed by the legislature in early May and instantly became the most restrictive abortion regulation in the country Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/01/iowa-abortion-fetal-heartbeat-law-blocked Trade war: Canadians horrified to learn some maple syrup is from ... the US Trump’s new tariffs highlighted a shift many Canadians didn’t realize: an increasing amount of American syrup is sold in Canada Leyland Cecco in Toronto Fri 1 Jun 2018 21.07 BST Last modified on Fri 1 Jun 2018 21.22 BST In 2016, Quebec imported $20m worth of maple syrup, almost all from the US Photograph: National Geographic Image Collec/Alamy https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/01/canada-tariffs-maple-syrup-imported-from-us 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Gender pay gap costs global economy $160tn, says World Bank study Analysis of lifetime earnings across 141 countries suggests failure to reward women and men equally generates huge global loss Thu 31 May 2018 15.01 BST Kate Hodal The world is losing out to the tune of $23,620 a person by failing to pay women and men equally, according to the World Bank Photograph: Alamy https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/may/31/gender-pay-gap-costs-global-economy-160tn-world-bank-study 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Broadway: the 13-mile street that charts the delirious story of America This is the street that drove America forward – the path of progress as it expanded, powered by showmanship and illusion David Taylor in New York Fri 1 Jun 2018 06.00 BST A view of downtown Manhattan at the Flatiron building, where Broadway and 5th Avenue meet and split Photograph: Michael Nagle/Getty Images More pics https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/01/broadway-new-york-book-times-square-delirious-street-tour 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Data protection laws are shining a needed light on a secretive industry Regardless of where we live, we all benefit from data protection laws – companies must us show how they profit off our information Fri 1 Jun 2018 11.00 BST Last modified on Fri 1 Jun 2018 16.16 BST Bruce Schneier https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/01/gdpr-data-protection-laws-shine-light-industry 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Jet-set Jesus: televangelist to donate old private jet when he gets new $54m one Jesse Duplantis angered many when he asked for $54m for a private jet – but he says his old plane will get a new home Arwa Mahdawi Fri 1 Jun 2018 06.00 BST Last modified on Fri 1 Jun 2018 06.05 BST Jesse Duplantis explaining Jesus would have flown private Photograph: Jesse Duplantis Twitter https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/01/jesse-duplantis-televangelist-new-orleans-jet 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Origins of the Opioid Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew of OxyContin Abuse in 1996 But Covered It Up June 01, 2018 https://www.democracynow.org/2018/6/1/origins_of_the_opioid_epidemic_purdue 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2018 Family pow wow: Spirit of my youth June 1, 2018 11:57 AM CDT By Mark Maxey Butch McIntosh at the Pow Wow of Champions hosted by The Intertribal Indian Club of Tulsa at the QuikTrip Center in Tulsa, Okla., Aug. 11, 2007. | Brandi Simons / AP http://www.peoplesworld.org/article/family-pow-wow-spirit-of-my-youth/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 3, 2018 Author Report Share Posted June 3, 2018 3 June Crayfish becomes online hero by detaching claw to escape boiling soup Footage shows crustacean making bid for freedom at restaurant in China Guardian staff Sun 3 Jun 2018 15.32 BST First published on Sun 3 Jun 2018 13.11 BST A clip shows a crayfish breaking off its own claw to escape being cooked in spicy soup Vid https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/03/crayfish-becomes-online-hero-by-detaching-claw-to-escape-boiling-soup 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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