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'Moments of blinding grief': Heartbreak and uncertainty loom over port city
The people of Mykolaiv, Ukraine, face crushing uncertainty and terrifying challenges as they await the Russians' advance. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.
[ cnn.com ]The end of winter: A search for vanishing snow and ice around the Northern Hemisphere
Twelve Greenlandic huskies toil against a 40-mile-per-hour headwind, as box store-size icebergs and rugged 10,000-foot peaks slide past. They are as inspiring as they are terrifying — until my ski goggles ice-over, blinding me for hours.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The buck stops with Biden -- but Trump's role in Afghanistan debacle is a doozy
tThe collapse of the Afghan government and the blindingly fast recapture of the country by the Taliban is a calamity for the Afghan people. This is what needs to remain at the forefront, above any other consideration of what is occurring.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: George Bush's moment of blinding clarity
Former President George W. Bush did something unusual Thursday: he made news. He has spent his post-White House years perfecting his reclusive J.D. Salinger act, surfacing only to promote his books of portraits, and to join his odd-couple buddy Bill Clinton in supporting worthy causes.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The problem with 'the letter'
It's already being referred to as "the letter" -- a brief, but somehow still wordy missive, formally titled "A Letter on Justice and Open Debate," initially signed by 153 writers, artists, academics and journalists, and published by the venerable Harper's Magazine (it appeared online July 7 and will be printed in the October issue). In it, this cohort of artists, intellectuals and public figures decry a landscape in which "intolerance of opposing views, a vogue for public shaming and ostracism, and the tendency to dissolve complex policy issues in a blinding moral certainty" have, in their eyes, become rampant.
[ cnn.com ]AstraZeneca's top-selling cancer drug sees early unblinding in key trial
AstraZeneca Plc said the third phase trial of its top-selling cancer drug Tagrisso, aimed at showing the drug's benefit in lung cancer treatment, will be unblinded early after a recommendation from an independent data monitoring committee.
[ reuters.com ] healthNews,Sleepy to sleepless? Indonesia's future capital in the forest
By day, the unforgiving sun glares off the road beside Ipah's wooden home with blinding brightness as a passing motorbike stirs a swirl of dust.
[ reuters.com ] environmentNews,What the GOP could learn from Dems this disastrous Black History Month
Democrats have a better grasp on issues involving race than Republicans. We can debate policy ideas by the two parties and their respective effects, but it is blindingly obvious that the rhetoric from many (but certainly not all) Republicans has ranged from mildly insensitive to wildly racist over the past decade. From party officials to the President of the United States, various members of the GOP have uttered caustic comments about immigrants and the Obama family; some have even defended white supremacists. Collectively, these kinds of comments have sent a clear message to minority voters: We are not interested in you.
[ cnn.com ]Op-Art: An 18-Month-Old Victim in a Very Old Fight
Renewed conflict in Kashmir is killing and blinding the young as politicians remain unwilling to find a just resolution to the old dispute.
[ nytimes.com ] Civilian Casualties,Trump's unfounded faith in his gut leaves us at risk
How does the leader of the world's most powerful country make decisions that affect the fate of the planet? President Donald Trump has been offering blinding flashes of his policy-making methodology since before taking office, but in recent days he has described it in his own words. And the picture that emerges is alarming.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Who Trump is attacking on Twitter
President Donald Trump has long used Twitter to define -- and defame -- his political opponents, but about 18 months into his presidency it's become blindingly clear that his use of social media to target critics, disloyal former lieutenants and the media tells us more about him than anyone else.
[ cnn.com ]Puppies and paradise: A winning travel combo
Wriggling puppies dart here and there on blindingly bright sand against a backdrop of almost impossibly turquoise water.
[ cnn.com ]An Advocate for Israel Draws Fire as He Nears Confirmation to Civil Rights Post
Kenneth Marcus’s potential return to the Education Department has drawn criticism from civil rights groups that see his narrow focus on Israel as blinding him to other matters of bias.
[ nytimes.com ] Marcus, Kenneth L.,Kashmir's stone-pelting protesters face off against pellet guns
SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Security forces using pellet guns to disperse crowds of stone-throwing young protesters in the Indian-ruled region of Himalayan Kashmir have killed more than 100 people, blinding hundreds and maiming thousands over the past year.
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Pellet Guns Used in Kashmir Protests Cause ‘Dead Eyes’ Epidemic
The nonlethal weapon employed by Indian security forces to disperse crowds since early July can cause ghastly damage, often blinding victims, some of them children.
[ nytimes.com ] Kashmir and Jammu (India),How children change the way we think about war
To a fortunate many, war is an abstraction and the suffering it brings, though easy to understand, is hard to truly imagine. It's one of the reasons war photography and images of conflict are so essential. They bring these concepts into blinding focus and deny us the luxury of looking away.
[ cnn.com ]Advantage Hamilton as Formula One breaks for summer
(Reuters) - Triple champion Lewis Hamilton is no stranger to speed but the rapid turnaround in his title prospects has left even the blindingly quick Briton stunned, as he heads into Formula One’sannual summer break firmly in control of the race for the championship.
[ reuters.com ] sportsNews,BRIEF-AB Science unblinding of phase 3 mastocytosis study data planned for November
* Unblinding of phase 3 mastocytosis study data planned for November 2015
[ reuters.com ] rbssHealthcareNews,Separated from her children for years
Every night she returns to the home, calling her children's names. The snowstorm is blinding. She can't get inside the house, where her three children -- a 2-year-old son, 5-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son -- live. Un Chin Lee screams, "Don't cry! Mommy's here!"
[ cnn.com ]Notre Dame Rides a Streak With Highlighters on Its Feet
Those hues of the Irish’s sneakers have streaked across basketball courts over the last two and a half weeks, offending traditionalists, clashing with the team’s gold jerseys and blinding viewers at home.
[ nytimes.com ] Basketball (College),