The Times’s newly named data editor spends her time thinking about how best to leverage data for journalism and present it with reader-friendly tools like charts, graphs and interactives.
What happens when you invite staff members to make a Google Doc, write about what they’re thinking and doing during the pandemic, and make it public? “Notes From Our Homes to Yours” brings journalists and readers closer.
The ferry was carrying 267 passengers and crew members on board when it struck a rocky islet in South Korea on Wednesday. About 27 passengers suffered minor injuries or dizziness. The ferry’s captain and two officers were charged with injury by gross negligence.
Sixteen shipping containers, some full of produce, fell off a ship near England’s southern coast, the British Coast Guard said. Some washed up near the town of Selsey, spilling bananas by the bunches on the beach.
A skydiver was left dangling in the air after their parachute was caught on a plane wing, footage released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau showed. Everyone landed safely, a report from the bureau said.
“One Battle After Another” claimed its first televised trophies on Sunday, earning the best-picture prize and two more. Timothée Chalamet and Jessie Buckley took home major acting awards.
A crane collapsed on an expressway on the outskirts of Bangkok on Thursday, killing at least two people, an official said. It was the second fatal accident involving cranes in the country in two days.
