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An Artist’s Response to a Racist Mural Walks a Fine Line

New York Times Activists urged Tate Britain to take an offensive artwork from 1927 off its walls, but the museum instead commissioned Keith Piper to create a response. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/arts/design/tate-britain-mural-keith-piper.html

What to Know About the Accusations Against Andrew Tate

New York Times The antagonistic online influencer is facing charges in two separate cases. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/world/europe/andrew-tate-arrests-explained.html

A Broadway-Bound ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Leads Olivier Award Nominations

New York Times The musical, starring Nicole Scherzinger, secured 11 nominations at Britain’s equivalent of the Tony Awards. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/theater/olivier-award-nominations-sunset-boulevard.html

Ukraine Stages Flurry of Attacks and Drone Strikes on Russia

New York Times The attacks and drone strikes across the southern border were intended to counter President Vladimir V. Putin’s control over Russia, a leader in one of the groups said. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/world/europe/ukraine-russia-drone-attacks-putin.html

Andrew Tate Is Arrested in Romania on U.K. Warrant, Spokesman Says

New York Times Mr. Tate and his brother, Tristan, were arrested on charges made between 2012 and 2015, which include allegations of sexual aggression, a spokesman said. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/world/europe/andrew-tate-arrested-uk-romania.html

Subterranean ‘Baby Dragons’ Are Revealed to Sneak to the Surface

New York Times Scientists never imagined that the blind cave salamanders called olms willingly left their caves. But at numerous aboveground springs, there they were. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/science/olms-salamanders-caves-surface.html

How Russia’s Electronic Warfare Disrupts Ukraine’s Air Power

New York Times Drones have become a critical weapon for both sides, but a lack of coordination among troops has put Ukraine at a disadvantage. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/world/europe/ukraine-drone-russia-jamming.html

Tuesday Briefing

New York Times Republicans target TikTok, despite Donald Trump’s objection. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/briefing/tiktok-trump-republican-catherine-photo.html

Altered Princess Kate Photo Creates PR Problem for Royal Family

New York Times A Mother’s Day photo was meant to douse speculation about the Princess of Wales’ health. It did the opposite — and threatened to undermine trust in the royal family. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/11/world/europe/kate-middleton-photo-princess-wales.html

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