How to Reimagine Your Relationship to Alcohol
For many, January is a month to rethink how much they imbibe, whether theyre worried about heavy drinking or just looking for a reset. Read more...
Debra Ivory, Smiling Owner of a Barbecue Haven, Dies at 62
In her mid-50s, she cashed out some retirement savings to buy an Oklahoma City eatery, revamping the menu with family recipes. She died of complications of Covid-19. Read more...
The Business Rules the Trump Administration Is Racing to Finish
From tariffs and trade to the status of Uber drivers, regulators are trying to install new rules or reduce regulations before President-elect Joe Biden takes over. Read more...
Facebook claims its AI can predict four if a coronavirus patient's condition will deteriorate
Researchers at Facebook and NYU say they have built AI that can predict if a coronavirs patient's condition will become worse and if they will need supplemental oxygen - just by looking at a chest X-ray. Read more...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic delighted to link up with Mario Mandzukic at AC Milan
Mandzukic is on the cusp of joining AC Milan, who stayed top of Serie A by three points on Monday with a 2-0 victory at Cagliari,after becoming a free agent following his departure from Al Duhail. Read more...
The American Abyss
A historian of fascism and political atrocity on Trump, the mob and what comes next. Read more...
Images of Turkish Official Kicking Protester Fuel Anger Online
The behavior of senior officials in Turkey remained under the social media microscope on Thursday, as an aide to the prime minister acknowledged that he did kick a protester the day before. Read more...
L.G.B.T.Q. TV Representation Falls for First Time in 5 Years, Glaad Finds
An annual report found that 9.1 percent of characters scheduled to appear on prime-time broadcast series identified as L.G.B.T.Q. in the 2020-21 season, down from 10.2 percent. Read more...
Baseball Rights a Wrong by Adding Negro Leagues to Official Records
More than 3,400 players from seven leagues that operated from 1920 to 1948 will now be considered major leaguers in a move that will shake up the record books. Read more...
How to Celebrate The Inauguration Safely
There may not be huge crowds or evening balls, but you can still celebrate the inauguration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Read more...
Conor McGregor claims he will 'probably NEVER retire' from UFC again ahead of Dustin Poirier rematch
Conor McGregor announced his retirement for the third time in four years in 2020 but is now back in business again as he prepares for his return at UFC 257 in a rematch against Dustin Poirier. Read more...
Chinese students become the first to ditch Australia and it's costing the country millions
In December 2020, almost a quarter of all overseas departures from Australia were students on temporary visas leaving the country, new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show. Read more...
Like a Disney fairy tale 4-year-old cancer survivor gets dream vacation after all
McKenna May, a Ohio girl who has spent most her life battling cancer, will get to visit Disney World after family members raised funds for her to take the trip. Read more...
A Bitter Archaeological Feud Over an Ancient Vision of the Cosmos
The Nebra sky disk, which has been called the oldest known depiction of astronomical phenomena, is a very emotional object. Read more...
My partner has lost her widow's benefit because we live together
The DWP says my partner is no longer entitled to widow's pension. The decision flies directly in the teeth of our understanding of the entitlement, which was that our cohabitation did not impact it. Read more...
Bill Shorten tells Karl Stefanovic he doesn't know who Bernard Tomic's girlfriend Vanessa Sierra is
Bill Shorten said he doesn't know who Bernard Tomic's controversial girlfriend Vanessa Sierra is, but admitted he stumbled across photos of her donning a disposable face mask bikini. Read more...
Hiccups, tinnitus and stammering are bizarre signs of Covid too, say doctors
A constant cough, high temperature, thumping headache and a sudden loss of smell or taste are all common symptoms. But what is clear is that Covid-19 can affect the body from head to toe. Read more...
Mars's answer to the Grand Canyon probed by NASA
The gargantuan equatorial chasm, calledValles Marineris,is more than 2,500 miles long and travels approximately a quarter of the planet's circumference. Read more...
Weddings A Very Long Engagement Runs Its Course
Dharmesh Desais second proposal to Claire Umeda, six years after the first, stuck. They married on the ski slopes of Squaw Valley, Calif. Read more...
Dr. Dre is back home after being hospitalized in Los Angeles
Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Dr. Dre is back home after being hospitalized for more than a week in Los Angeles, according to his attorney Peter Paterno. Read more...
Dark matter does NOT exist, says study that finds 'modified gravity' causes the unexplained motion
A new study could put the nearly 50 year-long theory of dark matter to rest, as it reports a faint gravitational tide in 153 galaxies that could explain the strange motion of stars within galaxies. Read more...