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Turkey Orders Release of U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson

SAKRAN, Turkey — A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of the American pastor Andrew Brunson from house arrest, a move that will end his 24-month imprisonment and allow him to fly home, and that signaled a truce of sorts in a heated diplomatic dispute between Turkey and the United States.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/12/world/europe/turkey-us-pastor-andrew-brunson.html


Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall in Florida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Hurricane Michael opened its bombardment of the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday morning, with wind and rain beginning to batter the coastline hours before the strengthening Category 4 storm was expected to make landfall with astonishing power.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/10/us/hurricane-michael-live-updates-florida.html


Turkish Officials Say Khashoggi Was Killed on Order of Saudi Leadership

ANKARA, Turkey — Top Turkish security officials have concluded that the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi was assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on orders from the highest levels of the royal court, a senior official said Tuesday.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/09/world/europe/jamal-khashoggi-turkey-saudi-arabia.html


Nikki Haley to Resign as Trump’s Ambassador to the U.N.

President Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki R. Haley, said on Tuesday she would resign at the end of the year, marking a high-profile departure of one of the few women in the president’s cabinet.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/09/us/politics/nikki-haley-united-nations.html?3


Major Climate Report Describes a Strong Risk of Crisis as Early as 2040

INCHEON, South Korea — A landmark report from the United Nations’ scientific panel on climate change paints a far more dire picture of the immediate consequences of climate change than previously thought and says that avoiding the damage requires transforming the world economy at a speed and scale that has “no documented historic precedent.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/07/climate/ipcc-climate-report-2040.html


Brazil Election Heads to Runoff as Far-Right Candidate Falls Just Short of Outright Win

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilians on Sunday expressed their disgust with politics as usual and endorsed an iron-fist approach to fighting crime and corruption by giving the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro an ample lead in the first round of the presidential election.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/07/world/americas/jair-bolsonaro-brazil-election.html


Limo Crash Kills 20 in Upstate New York; Nation’s Deadliest Accident in 9 Years

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. — It was an intersection of two highways, one a steep downhill road, that residents had long warned was notoriously dangerous.

On Saturday afternoon, their worst fears were realized: A limousine lost control, careening through the intersection and striking an empty car. The crash killed all 18 people in the white limousine and two pedestrians in an accident that left deep tire tracks in the ground and a small upstate New York town reeling.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/07/nyregion/wedding-limo-crash-schoharie-ny.html


Kavanaugh Is Sworn In After Close Confirmation Vote in Senate

WASHINGTON — Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court on Saturday by one of the slimmest margins in American history, locking in a solid conservative majority on the court and capping a rancorous battle that began as a debate over judicial ideology and concluded with a national reckoning over sexual misconduct.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/06/us/politics/brett-kavanaugh-supreme-court.html?3


2018 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Congolese Doctor and Yazidi Activist

In the midst of a global reckoning over sexual violence, a Congolese gynecological surgeon and a Yazidi woman who was a captive of the Islamic State were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their campaigns to end the use of mass rape as a weapon of war.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/05/world/nobel-peace-prize.html?2


California Becomes First State to Require Women on Corporate Boards

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has become the first state to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors, according to a law signed Sunday by Gov. Jerry Brown.

The measure requires at least one female director on each board of California-based corporations by the end of next year. Companies would need up to three female directors by the end of 2021, depending on the number of board seats.


https://apnews.com/8d8da31d577b4e63bf1a13154b1de75c/California-is-1st-state-to-require-women-on-corporate-boards


Elon Musk and Tesla Settle With S.E.C. in Fraud Case

Elon Musk, Tesla’s chief executive, reached a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Saturday to resolve a securities fraud case. The settlement will force Mr. Musk to step aside as chairman for three years and pay a $20 million fine.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/business/tesla-musk-sec-settlement.html


Tsunami and Earthquake in Indonesia Kill Nearly 400, Officials Say

BANGKOK — Indonesian officials said Saturday that nearly 400 people had been killed in a strong earthquake and a tsunami on the central island of Sulawesi. Rescue workers had yet to reach some areas thought to have been affected, and it was feared that the toll could still rise.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/28/world/asia/tsunami-palu-indonesia-earthquake.html?2


Trump Agrees to Open ‘Limited’ F.B.I. Investigation Into Accusations Against Kavanaugh

WASHINGTON — President Trump, ceding to a request from Senate Republican leaders facing an insurrection in their ranks, ordered the F.B.I. on Friday to reopen a background investigation of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, his nominee to the Supreme Court, and examine the allegations of sexual assault that have been made against him.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/28/us/politics/brett-kavanaugh-senate-judiciary.html


Facebook Network Breach Affects Up to 50 Million Users

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook on Friday said an attack on its computer network led to the exposure of information from nearly 50 million of its users.

The company discovered the breach earlier this week, finding that attackers had exploited a feature in Facebook’s code that allowed them to take over user accounts. Facebook fixed the vulnerability and notified law enforcement officials.


https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/28/technology/facebook-hack-data-breach.html


Bill Cosby, Once a Model of Fatherhood, Is Sent to Prison for Sexual Assault

NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Bill Cosby, who for years dodged accusations that he had preyed on women while brightening America’s living rooms as a beloved father figure, left a courtroom in handcuffs on Tuesday after he was sentenced to three to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in his home.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/25/arts/television/bill-cosby-sentencing.html


Kim Jong-un Will Visit South Korea, Leaders Announce

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, will visit South Korea “in the near future,” he said on Wednesday after meeting with the South’s president, Moon Jae-in.

https://nyti.ms/2D3m0qB


Panicked neighborhoods evacuate as gas blasts destroy homes

LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) — A series of gas explosions caused fires at more than 20 homes across three communities north of Boston on Thursday, forcing entire neighborhoods to evacuate as crews scramble to douse the flames and shut off gas and electric lines in an attempt to prevent further damage.

https://www.apnews.com/9930dc6f2b254b6481ed75cc98008e56/Panicked-neighborhoods-evacuate-as-gas-blasts-destroy-homes


Les Moonves, Longtime CBS Chief, Steps Down

Leslie Moonves, the longtime chief executive of the CBS Corporation, stepped down on Sunday night from the company he has led for 15 years. His fall from Hollywood’s highest echelon was all but sealed after the publication earlier in the day of new sexual harassment allegations against him.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/09/business/les-moonves-longtime-cbs-chief-may-be-gone-by-monday.html


Trump Lashes Out After Reports of ‘Quiet Resistance’ by Staff

WASHINGTON — President Trump sought to assert command of his administration on Wednesday amid reports of a “quiet resistance” among some of his own advisers who have secretly and deliberately tried to thwart from the inside what one official called his “reckless decisions.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/05/us/politics/trump-new-york-times-anonymous-editorial.html?2


Brazil's 200-year-old national museum hit by huge fire

A huge fire has broken out at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, the oldest scientific institution in the country.

Firefighters are tackling the blaze at the building, which contains more than 20 million items in its collection.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-45392668

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