Value review Stephen Bayley is a dazzling writer
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Argentine artist channels 'hand of God' with Maradona portrait
Maxi Bagnasco says he knows Diego Maradona's features by heart after painting portraits of the soccer star almost daily since the Argentine World Cup winner died last November. Read more...
What happened next to Netflix's child golf prodigies
"How you like me now?" say eight sassy golf whiz kids into the camera, accompanied by the catchy tune of the same name in the Netflix documentary, "The Short Game." Read more...
Are You Confused by Scientific Jargon? So Are Scientists
Scientific papers containing lots of specialized terminology are less likely to be cited by other researchers. Read more...
How American Airlines takes planes out of storage
American Airlines is pulling all of its planes back into service by the end of the month. But it's not like restarting your car. Right now, crews are inspecting everything from cockpits to coffee machines aboard airliners that have been parked during the pandemic. Read more...
Video Boy surfs on a bus in Birmingham
The young boy turned and smiled at a car passenger who was filming the shocking incident on their mobile phone. Witnesses said the youngster was risking their life by performing the stunt. Read more...
With Earnings Soaring, Wall Street Banks See Economic Boom Ahead
The banks said they released large chunks of money that had been set aside to cushion themselves from losses caused by the pandemic. Read more...
Sanctions on Russian Debt Are Called a First Salvo That Sends a Message
The curbs on U.S. banks purchases of some bonds apply to a small portion of the market but could signal a sharper aim at Russias access to global capital. Read more...
U.S. Imposes Stiff Sanctions on Russia, Blaming It for Major Hacking Operation
After years of wrist slaps under President Donald J. Trump, the new measures are intended to have a noticeable effect on the Russian economy. Read more...
Matthew McConaughey on Austin FC and his love of sport
Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey loves sport and is a minority owner of new MLS franchise Austin FC. Ahead of the team's long-awaited kickoff, McConaughey shares his passion for the city of Austin, how his Brazilian wife Camila helped influence his love of the beautiful game and the intersect of sports and politics. 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...
Bellevue Hill Chinese millionaire William Wu goes on m Sydney property buying spree in one year
Mayrin Group director William Wu, 28, has bought a series of high-end properties in Sydney's ritzy eastern suburbs - including a .08million home in Bellevue Hill in February 2020. Read more...
Video Boy surfs on a bus in Birmingham
The young boy turned and smiled at a car passenger who was filming the shocking incident on their mobile phone. Witnesses said the youngster was risking their life by performing the stunt. Read more...
Muchos nios con sndrome inflamatorio grave tuvieron covid, pero no lo saban
El sndrome MIS-C puede afectar a los menores semanas despus de infectarse con el coronavirus. Los expertos, tras publicarse el mayor estudio realizado en Estados Unidos sobre la afeccin, recomiendan a los pediatras estar atentos. Read more...
Grieving With a Firefighter
Metropolitan Diary A remembrance of a somber commute downtown nine days after the 9/11 attacks, when a firefighter boarded the subway in full dress uniform. Read more...
The Treasures of English Churches New book shows amazing murals, monuments, relics and carvings
New book The Treasures of English Churches Witnesses to the History of a Nation charts the history of England through its unique church furnishings, decorations and artwork. Read more...
Karen Olivo leaving Broadway's 'Moulin Rouge'
Tony-winning actress Karen Olivo has announced she is leaving the Broadway production of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" due to a lack of response by the theater community over allegations producer Scott Rudin verbally and physically abused numerous staff members at his production company over the years. Read more...
A ,368 Bill That Dodged and Weaved to Find a Gap in Americas Health System
Bad news for one unlucky patient is also a stark example of how dysfunctional U.S. health coverage can be. Read more...
135 bungee jumpers take leap at the same time in world record attempt
A video posted on You Tube shows the group of unnamed thrillseekers, who are all harnessed together with bungee cords, jumping from the bridge at the same time. Read more...
England's Covid outbreak is STILL shrinking, official statistics reveal
Professor Tim Spector, an epidemiologist at King's College London, said data suggested Britain was beginning to see 'herd immunity taking effect'. Other stats also pointed to a shrinking outbreak. Read more...
Video shows death-defying moment Aniol Serrasolses speeds down volcano in Chile at 62mph in a KAYAK
Video footage shows Red Bull athlete Aniol Serrasolses on top of Villarrica, one of Chile's most active volcanos. After soaking up the scenery, he gets into his kayak to make a speedy descent. Read more...