What the Coronavirus Variants Mean for Testing
Most tests should be able to detect the variants of concern, but test developers and health officials must remain vigilant, scientists say. Read more...
Hong Kong passenger ferry is transformed into a luxurious yacht and hits the market for 1.9million
The vessel, formerly called Golden Star, started life in 1988 as a Star Ferry in Hong Kong, crossing the city's harbour with seats for 762 passengers. Now it has an interior worthy of a cruise liner. Read more...
Chris Smalling held by ARMED robbers inside his own home along with model wife and son in Italy
The Roma defender, formerly of Manchester United, was robbed at home in front of his wife and two-year-old child in a horrifying ordeal for the Roma defender on Friday morning, say reports. Read more...
Are cell phone calls on airplane flights inevitable?
Ah, holiday travel. Between huge crowds and weather delays, flying during this time of year is hectic. Now close your eyes and imagine the entire scenario with one additional annoyance Loud talkers yammering into their cell phones at 35,000 feet. Read more...
A Smarter App Is Watching Your Wallet
As artificial intelligence evolves, personal finance programs are working to offer you, and your budget, tailored advice. Read more...
Derek Chauvin says he will not testify at trial
Derek Chauvin invoked his Fifth Amendment right not to testify on Thursday and the defense rested its case as the trial of George Floyd's death neared its final stages. Closing arguments are set for Monday, after which the jury will be sequestered during deliberations. Read more...
A Man Who Shipped Himself in a Crate Wants to Find the Men Who Helped
Over 50 years after Brian Robson mailed himself out of Australia, emerging almost 8,000 miles away, he is looking for two friends who assisted. Read more...
As N.C.A.A. Tournament Ends, So Does Life in Basketball Bubble
The travails of athletes underscore the burdens on athletes in pulling off the three-week basketball bonanza. Read more...
Hillsong member who was molested by a church leader slams founder Brian Houston's 'foolish' tweet
Brian Houston, the multi-millionaire church leader took to social media calling the victim's story 'factually wrong' and revealing that she was also sexually abused as a child at her father's congregation. Read more...
Ukraine's President heads to the trenches as Russia masses its troops
Tens of thousands of Russian troops gathered across the Ukrainian border are raising fears of an invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited troops on the front line and told CNN he wants more support from the US. Read more...
See the plans for the huge Gold Coast suburb that will house up to 10,000 people
A massive new suburb planned for the Gold Coast will house up to 10,000 people as the city experiences the most limited housing and rental availability in its history. Read more...
This Is Cringe
Why is everyone suddenly so embarrassed for everyone else? Read more...
History Blackmailers in the London of 1601-1800 threatened to publicly accuse men of being GAY
Criminologist Paul Bleakley of Middlesex University analysed court proceedings from the Old Bailey that date back to the period between1674 and 1913. Read more...
PIERS MORGAN To the internet troll who threatened to kill me I will find you
'I used to be constantly disappointed by the human race,' tweeted Ricky Gervais today, 'but Twitter has helped me lower my expectations.' Read more...
Natalie Roser flaunts her toned figure and ample assets in a tinybikini at a Queensland resort
She's the bikini model who knows how to collect 'likes' on Instagram. Read more...
The moment of truth is here for the Iran nuclear deal
Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy -- even a new deal -- to escalating tensions, and possibly military confrontation. Now the moment of truth is here, in a Vienna conference room. Read more...
VHS Tapes Are Worth Money
Despite the rise of streaming, there is still a vast library of moving images that are categorically unavailable anywhere else. Also a big nostalgia factor. Read more...
Female bouncer, 21, hanged herself after ex-girlfriend lured into 'happy slap' attack
Aimee Purdey, 21, was filmed as she was brutally attacked by her ex-girlfriend and her friends in 2018, she struggled with anxiety and depression before taking her life in Manchester in March 2020. Read more...
The Nets Could Have Had It All With Dr. J
As great as todays Nets look with their starry threesome, they could have dominated the N.B.A. much, much sooner in the 1970s, behind Julius Erving. Read more...
Steve-O takes it to the extreme on Hot Ones by chugging hot sauce and pouring some in his EYES
Steve-O is used to taking things too far, from his work on Jackass and beyond, but even he admitted he took things a bit too far at the end of a new episode of Hot Ones. Read more...
NASA's Perseverance and Ingenuity snap a selfie as the copter prepares for its first flight on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter took a selfie on Mars. The moment represents one of the last moments the two will be together, as the copter will soon begin its mission. Read more...