Attention, Office Oscar Pool Players
Predictions from around the web to help you with your ballot. Read more...
Polk Awards Honor Pandemic Reporters
The Washington Post led all news organizations, with four prizes. The infectious-disease reporter Helen Branswell, of Stat, took the public service award for a yearlong chronicle of the coronavirus and its effects. Read more...
Florida teacher to appeal firing over inappropriate touching claims
Krishna Boodhoo, 63, lost his job atRiverland Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after the school board approved his termination last month. Read more...
Ivanka Trump models a black bikini while on a yacht in Miami
Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner enjoyed some time with their children on a chartered boat inMiami's Biscayne Bay on Sunday. Read more...
Teen girls prepare for space launch
Teenage girls have designed Africa's first private satellite due to launch into space in 2017. It's hoped it can monitor and find answers to South Africa's drought crisis. Read more...
The best hidden beaches in Spain revealed in amazing Wild Things Publishing book
The pictures are courtesy of writer John Weller and appear in a guide he's co-authored with half-Spanish former stand-up comic Lola Culsan called Hidden Beaches Spain that's breathtaking in scope. Read more...
How the Maldives became the biggest 2020 international tourism success story
In most destinations, being a million tourists short over the previous year would be a huge cause for concern, the result of a horrible natural disaster. But that was before 2020, and before the coronavirus pandemic changed the way we travel forever. Read more...
A new UN report urges a radical shift in the way we think about nature
The United Nations released a report Thursday on the health of the planet that proposes a radical shift in the way mankind thinks about it. Read more...
ALEX BRUMMER Labour's false narrative on Serco's Test and Trace
Serco is not among Britain's best-loved companies. But for all its faults, though, it does not deserve to be traduced by Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner (pictured). Read more...
Biden Seeks Help on Border From Mexican President
As the president looks to undo his predecessors immigration policies, he is hoping for cooperation from a Mexican counterpart who was a contributor to them. Read more...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta urges Brazil starlet Gabriel Martinelli to give him a selection headache
The Brazilian has struggled for minutes in recent weeks, and has been an unused substitute in each of the Gunners' last five Premier League matches despite returning to fitness after injury. Read more...
Lightning Strikes Twice Another Lost Jacob Lawrence Surfaces
Its owner, a nurse living on the Upper West Side, flagged a worker at the Metropolitan Museums information desk. Listen, nobody calls me back. I have this painting. Who do I need to talk to? Read more...
16 New Books to Watch For in March
Long-awaited novels from Kazuo Ishiguro, Imbolo Mbue and Viet Thanh Nguyen, a publishing-house caper, Stephen Kings latest and more. Read more...
Ben Foakes is keen to enjoy the ride despite his last Test for the foreseeable future on the horizon
Foakes was promoted after regular wicket-keeper Jos Buttler was given time off after the first Test. The Surrey batsman has done well in his place, with three catches and three stumpings to his name. Read more...
Teacher, 32, at 25,000-a-year Brighton College is banned
Thomas Kenwright had worked as a teacher, director of drama anddeputy housemaster at Brighton College from January 2017 to December 2019. Read more...
Netflix Productions Are More Diverse Than Studio Films, Study Shows
The study, which the streaming giant commissioned, looked at films and TV series from 2018 and 2019. Read more...
Ad With Realistic Take on Breastfeeding Airing at Golden Globes
A commercial from the parent products company Frida, to be broadcast during the Golden Globes, is part of a wider effort to show the struggles of the fourth trimester. Read more...
Once Upon a Time on Mars
A dune buggy is about to set off on behalf of its human owners to fulfill a primordial yearning. Read more...
In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Covid-19 Vaccination Sites Proliferate
A day at one mass site in Connecticut shows both the promise and the shortcomings of the approach, which is at the center of President Bidens plan to bring the pandemic to an end. Read more...
Bayern Munich 'table 39m bid for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly' to partner 37m Dayot Upamecano
The 29-year-old stopper has made the Serie A team of the year four seasons in a row, won Serie A best defender and last season won a Coppa Italia in his 271 matches for Napoli. Read more...
Whatever floats your boat! Ship appears to be sailing across the sky in bizarre optical illusion
Colin McCallum was driving along the coast of Banff, Aberdeenshire, when he saw a ship out to sea appear to sail among the clouds because of an optical illusion. Read more...