This snake turns its body into a lasso to climb smooth surfaces
Scientists have discovered that brown tree snakes can use a lasso-like movement to climb large, smooth cylindrical objects -- a way of moving never seen before in the reptiles. Read more...
A Long, Lonesome Look at America
Alone on a 10,000-mile road trip across the United States, a Times journalist found an America cloaked in solitude and a country on edge. Read more...
A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg
In Unsolaced, Gretel Ehrlich tells a story of personal discovery against the backdrop of the climate crisis. Read more...
Trump's approval plummets to 29% making him one of the least popular presidents of all time
A Pew Research poll shows Trump's approval rating has dropped by nine points since August 2020 and only 60% of GOP supporters rate his performance positively. Read more...
From Cecily von Ziegesar to Bridget Collins, Thomas McMullan and Ruth Ware This week's new fiction
The author best known for the teen hit Gossip Girl returns with a warm, inviting slice of grown-up life, replete with doubt, dissatisfaction and some deeply questionable decision-making. Read more...
Heres how the Green Bay Packers routed the Los Angeles Rams to reach the N.F.C. title game.
Green Bay amassed 484 total yards of offense against the N.F.L.s toughest defense. Read more...
Who isKim Min-jae? Chelsea and Tottenham centre back target revealed
Sportsmail takes a deeper look into the style and qualities of the 24-year-old heralded as 'The Monster', who is tipped to become a hot commodity in the transfer window. Read more...
Philippines' Duterte says the presidency is no job for a woman
Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday declared the presidency was no job for a woman because of their emotional differences to men, and dismissed speculation his daughter would succeed him next year. Read more...
With New Platform, Comics Entrepreneurs Hope to Boost Local Shops
A new comics shopping platform will offer live programming and bring attention to comic stores. Read more...
Ariana Grande teams up for '34+35 remix
Ariana Grande has teamed up with Megan Thee Stallion and Doja Cat for a remix of Grande's "Positions" song, "34+35." Read more...
These Towns Trusted a Doctor to Set Up Covid Testing. Sample Patient Fee ,944.
Patients say a Connecticut physician took advantage of the pandemic with super Covid tests and 0 follow-up phone calls. Read more...
How Trump Tried, but Largely Failed, to Derail Americas Top Climate Report
The White House repeatedly attempted to thwart the countrys premier climate science document, one meant to steer policy for years. Scientists got in the way. Read more...
How Our Sex Habits May Affect Our HPV and Cancer Risk
Certain sex practices, at certain ages, increased the risk of throat cancers related to human papillomavirus. Read more...
Pandemic Driving Is Still Down, but Will Insurers Grant More Relief?
Many gave drivers a break in the spring. With accident claims remaining below normal, consumer advocates are calling for another one. Read more...
The designer choosing pan-African pride over Western attention
Bubu Ogisi is making African fashion in Africa for Africans. The Nigerian creative director, stylist and the designer behind the label IAMISIGO, Ogisi is committed to celebrating African philosophies, fabrics and techniques. She and her close-knit teams of artisans have created a label which breaks many of the "rules" about what African brands are and should be. Read more...
An Online Lesson in Olive Oil
The Museum of Food and Drink in Brooklyn hosts a discussion, with experts from Tuscany and Calabria, Italy. Read more...
One 18-Hour Flight, Four Coronavirus Infections
An outbreak aboard a September flight from Dubai to New Zealand offers researchers, and airlines, an opportunity to study in-transit contagion. Read more...
Some of the best dog friendly cafes across Australia
From a dog-friendly winery in Surry Hills to a cafe with its own 'dog menu' in Queensland, more venues are becoming available for those who just can't bear to leave their furry friends at home. Read more...
Shoppers are being hit by delays and extra fees of up to 5 on fashion items shipped from the EU
Top retailers including Other Stories, Asics, Sezane and Goodhood have blamed Brexit for the delivery chaos, with hold-ups lasting days or even weeks. Read more...
Jurgen Klopp enjoying being the 'hunter' again as Liverpool gear up to face leaders Man United
Klopp has had to deal with his side largely being pace-setters over the last two years but in a new twist, it's United three points ahead of their rivals after an unbeaten run of 11 matches. Read more...
5 Things to Do This Weekend
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually. Read more...