18 years after helping deliver baby in Starbucks bathroom, man reunites with kid
Nearly two decades after he was born in a Starbucks bathroom, Jonathan Celner was shocked to discover a message from the barista who helped deliver him. Read more...
Review Reveling in the Tap Magic of Ayodele Casel
Casels joyful and generous spirit is as vivid as ever in a new virtual presentation by the Joyce Theater. Read more...
Sharon Matola, Who Opened a Zoo in the Jungle of Belize, Dies at 66
An Air Force veteran and former lion tamer, she helped her adopted country fall in love with tapirs, macaws and peccaries. Read more...
21 miners trapped by underground flood
Eight miners have been rescued and 21 remain trapped in a coal mine that flooded in northwest China's Xinjiang region, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, citing a local emergency department. Read more...
Lily Safra
Further to an article about the murder of Edmond Safra, we wish to make it clear there was no intention to suggest that Mr Safra's widow Lily was involved in his death. We accept that there is no basis for such a suggestion and apologise for any distress caused. Read more...
'Out-dated' social distancing measures will not protect you from Covid-19
Prof Trish Greenhalgh, a University of Oxford public health expert, was even more critical of many social-distancing measures claiming they are not effective in halting the transmission of Covid. Read more...
Byron Bay Covid-19 cluster grows as Queensland woman infected after hen's party
State premier Annastacia Palaszczuk took to Twitter on Sunday to announce the new case was linked to the cluster at Byron Bay, on the New South Wales north-coast. Read more...
Peter Manso, Biographer of Brando and Mailer, Dies at 80
His relationship with his subjects and critics could be tempestuous. His interview with Mayor Edward I. Koch for Playboy may have cost Koch the governorship Read more...
Younger Departs a Covid-Free New York, a Fantasy to the End
The shows final season was delayed by the pandemic and shot on the streets of a still-recovering New York, but its enchanting vision of the city remains intact. Read more...
Can the Gleam of High-End Watches Thrive on Audio-Only Clubhouse?
It took luxury brands years to get used to the internet but just months to start talking on the audio chat site. Are they a fit? Read more...
New Zealand's shock Covid cluster GROWS as a second quarantine worker tests positive
The employee from quarantine facility Grand Millennium Hotel, in Auckland CBD, tested positive to Covid-19 on Sunday. Read more...
'I think it's gross' Katie Hill on Gaetz using her name in op-ed
Former California Democratic Congresswoman Katie Hill, who resigned amid allegations of inappropriate relationships with campaign staffers, reacts to Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz invoking her name in an op-ed he wrote declaring he would not resign over allegations of violating sex trafficking laws -- claims that he denies. Read more...
Jon Klassen Meets Samuel Beckett in a Hilariously Dark Picture Book
The three animals in The Rock From the Sky could fit easily into Waiting for Godot. Theyre waiting. Theyre alienated. They wear hats. Read more...
As U.S. Prospects Brighten, Feds Powell Sees Risk in Global Vaccination Pace
Some countries are lagging behind in vaccinations, and policymakers warned that no economy is secure until the world is safe from coronavirus variants. Read more...
India Covid-19 Crisis Deepened by Missteps and Complacency
The new wave will hurt global efforts and vaccine supplies, experts say. Researchers are scrambling to assess whether new coronavirus variants are playing a role in India. Read more...
The Future, Revisited
Circumstances had changed, and all these documents needed to change, too. Read more...
Please Stop With the Cheesy Documentary Re-Enactments
We are awash in true-crime docs, and I have made my peace with the hunger for agony-as-entertainment. What I cannot accept is another pointless re-enactment scene. Read more...
At the Masters, Justin Rose Is an Outlier, and Establishes an Early Lead
Unlike last year, when the Masters was played in November, a firm Augusta National course fought back, punishing many golfers through the first round, though Rose managed six birdies on the back nine. Read more...
Sophie Wessex says Prince Philip's death was 'gentle, it's just like someone took him by the hand'
Sophie, Countess of Wessex, was among those attending a Sunday service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge in Windsor today following Prince Philip's death on Friday. Read more...
Maximum Pressure on Iran Has Failed
A return to the nuclear deal is the first step out of the morass. Read more...
Lil Nas X Is No. 1 Again With 39;Montero (Call Me by Your Name)39;
The rappers Montero (Call Me by Your Name) debuted at No. 1 on Billboards Hot 100 chart following a dust-up on social media over the songs video and a lawsuit from Nike. Read more...