An ephemeral artwork made with thousands of footsteps in the snow has captured attention near Finland's capital of Helsinki ~arts art.public Article 256 words 19 votes
Italy takes action against TikTok following girl’s death ~tech social media Article 246 words 5 votes
Norway hires Ståle Solbakken to replace Lars Lagerbäck as coach of the national football team – Lagerbäck leaves after failing to qualify for next year's European Championship ~sports.football Article 182 words 4 votes
New York 22nd district race up in air as county finds fifty-five uncounted ballots ~news usa.ny politics Article 492 words 12 votes
GM will recall about seven million US pickup trucks and SUVs from the 2007-2014 model years to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators ~transport Article 962 words 12 votes
Estonia's far-right minister resigns over Biden remarks ~news estonia politics usa Article 527 words 12 votes
Finland's interior minister summoned an emergency meeting after patient records at a private Finnish psychotherapy center were accessed by hackers ~tech privacy security Article 547 words 5 votes
Thai police crack down on protesters, PM refuses to resign ~news thailand.bangkok politics Article 978 words, published Oct 16 2020 11 votes
Finnish carrier Finnair will start selling business class airplane food in supermarkets in a move to keep its catering staff employed ~transport Article 371 words 8 votes
Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark after coronavirus has been reported in at least sixty-three farms ~health Article 426 words 6 votes
Finland has deployed coronavirus-sniffing dogs at the Nordic country's main international airport – a four-month trial of an alternative testing method ~transport Article 460 words 9 votes
UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland ~science Article 308 words 5 votes
Denmark's left-leaning parties have agreed to change the country's sexual violence laws to allow sex without explicit consent to be prosecuted as rape ~news denmark politics crime law Article 162 words 21 votes
US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor ~enviro Article 659 words, published Sep 2 2020 19 votes
Denmark suspends Lars Findsen, head of the country's foreign intelligence service – Danish Defense Intelligence Service had initiated operations that were contrary to Danish law ~news denmark politics law Article 267 words 9 votes
US Justice Department says Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants ~life education.higher Article 760 words 10 votes
AMC Theatres to offer fifteen-cent tickets for older films on first day of reopening ~movies Article 298 words 8 votes
Lebanon’s prime minister resigns in the wake of the catastrophic explosion in Beirut and the ensuing public outrage ~news lebanon.beirut politics Article 1047 words 6 votes
US President Donald Trump issues executive orders taking effect in forty-five days that ban "transactions" with Chinese owners of TikTok (ByteDance) and WeChat (Tencent) ~tech social media Article 303 words 19 votes
Outbreak hits Norway cruise ship MS Roald Amundsen – traveling from port to port along Norway's western coast, the virus may not have been contained onboard ~health Article 440 words 11 votes
The Church of Sweden has more female than male priests for the first time – a sign of huge strides for gender equality since women were first allowed to be ordained in 1960 ~humanities religion Article 525 words 8 votes
The Chinese government is engaging in a widespread, systematic campaign of forced birth control and sterilization on Uighurs and other minorities ~news china.xinjiang Article 3251 words 48 votes
Police in Greenland have detained a man in connection with the vandalism of a statue of a Danish colonizer that was doused with red paint ~news denmark.greenland crime Article 171 words 2 votes
Greta Thunberg has hope for climate, despite leaders' inaction ~enviro climate change Article 676 words 7 votes
Four major US publishers sue Internet Archive for copyright infringement, alleging that it has illegally offered more than a million scanned works to the public ~books libraries Article 665 words 30 votes
Sweden football coach Janne Andersson has signed a contract extension through to UEFA Euro 2024 ~sports.football Article 140 words 6 votes
Boston Marathon canceled for the first time in its 124-year history ~sports Article 722 words 8 votes
A group of Copenhagen residents sued the Danish government Wednesday over legislation that authorized dismantling neighborhoods designated as ghettos ~life housing Article 363 words 5 votes
Greta Thunberg scolds Danes for dumping wastewater – thirty-five billion liters of unfiltered sewer water have been pumped into the Oresund Strait since 2014 ~enviro pollution.water water.waste Article 226 words 10 votes
Danish Lutheran minister who attracted international attention by proclaiming that there is no God or afterlife, but retracted after being suspended, has died ~humanities religion Article 283 words 5 votes
Analysis of treatment with hydroxychloroquine for 368 patients in US veterans hospitals shows more deaths, no benefit ~health Article 417 words 24 votes
Department of Homeland Security report: China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies ~health healthcare Article 855 words 11 votes
The best films of 2019 by Lindsey Bahr ~movies reviews Article 1401 words, published Dec 5 2019 4 votes
Ex-Green Beret led failed attempt to oust Venezuela’s Maduro ~news venezuela usa crime Article 2995 words 14 votes
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un makes his first public appearance in twenty days, ending an absence that had triggered global rumors that he may be seriously ill ~news north korea politics Article 808 words 17 votes
Many failures combined to unleash death on Italy’s Lombardy ~health healthcare Article 2398 words 6 votes
Coronavirus is dealing a gut punch to the illegal drug trade, paralyzing economies, closing borders, and severing supply chains in China ~finance economics Article 1165 words 4 votes
Australia to make Google and Facebook pay for news content ~tech google facebook internet social media Article 533 words 6 votes
In Iran, isolated musicians perform from rooftops ~arts photography Article 543 words, published Apr 16 2020 6 votes
New wave of infections threatens to collapse Japan hospitals ~health healthcare Article 904 words 9 votes