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$7bn compensation for disaster victims

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Elias Nunes was in his truck when the dam collapsedCommunities hit by a dam disaster in Brazil two years ago which killed 270 people will get a $7bn (£5bn) payout. The Brumadinho dam contained waste from an iron ore mine but gave way, unleashing a sea of mud which engulfed a staff canteen, offices and farms. Senior staff at the company responsible - Brazilian mining giant Vale - are facing murder charges over the January 2019 disaster. Read More...

Ben Simmons missing Nets' game vs. Suns with knee injury

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Explore More The positive momentum toward a healthy Ben Simmons carrying the Nets back to relevance lasted one game. Simmons missed Wednesday’s matchup with the Suns at Barclays Center with a left knee contusion, a step back after a long-awaited step forward. Simmons — who had sat for nearly three months with a nerve impingement in his lower back — looked like his old self in an impressive 18 minutes during Monday’s win over the Jazz. Read More...

Cecily Brown solo show at the Met disappoints

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NEW YORK — “Death and the Maid,” Cecily Brown’s solo exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, could have been better. The show boasts a dozen or so big, ambitious paintings accompanied by smaller paintings, works on paper and sketchbooks that offer insights into Brown’s thinking, her process and her influences. But it left me with the feeling that something was lacking. Brown, 53, was raised in England but lives in New York. Read More...

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