Navalny Attacked by Putin Allies After Russia Protests
A stark shift by the government shows its uncertainty as Aleksei A. Navalnys dramatic return gives disgruntled Russians a clear leader to rally around. Read more...
N.C.A.A. Crisis Shows How Bidens Surgeon General Pick Navigated the Pandemic
Vivek Murthy was a central figure in the decision to cancel the N.C.A.A. basketball tournaments in March. Hes poised to have a major role in the Biden administrations response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
Bank of England ramps up stress tests for UK lenders
The central bank has tweaked this year's stress tests, designed to ensure banks can withstand an economic shock, to reflect the harm which the pandemic has already caused. Read more...
My Neighbor, My Pandemic Pal
Coronavirus precautions have made it harder for people to spend time with friends and family. For some, neighbors are filling the gap. Read more...
New Noteworthy, From Western Noir to Humanitarian Aid
A selection of recent titles of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading. Read more...
Khabib Nurmagomedov MOCKS Conor McGregor after Irishman's shock defeat to Dustin Poirier
Unbeaten Russian Khabib, who has beaten both McGregor and Poirier in the last three years, was highly-critical of The Notorious' preparation ahead of his first fight in a year. Read more...
38 Capitol Police officers test positive for Covid-19 after Capitol riot
More than three dozen Capitol Police officers have tested positive for coronavirus since the Capitol riot on January 6, the union representing the Capitol Police told CNN Sunday. Read more...
PIERS MORGAN Vegans are NOT better lovers, Pamela Anderson - but I'll happily test your theory
Vegans are ramping up their unproven claim to have superior sex lives to us carnivores. Read more...
The Hotels Reimagining Their Rooms as Stylish Work Spaces
Throughout the pandemic, the hospitality industry has found new ways to attract and serve guests including providing them with a desk for the day. Read more...
In Poor Madrid Neighborhood, Biggest Snowfall in Half Century Deepens Misery
Life in Caada Real, home to about 8,000 people, is just as horrendous as in Bosnian refugee camps, said one humanitarian aid worker who has visited both. Read more...
NBC correspondent who went viral for toddler interruption gives birth
Courtney Kube will have her hands full with three boys, but she39;s proved she39;s a master at multitasking. Read more...
Ryanair 'jab and go' ad investigated after sparking 1,600 complaints
Europe's largest airline Ryanair is being investigated by the UK's Advertising Standards Agency after a "jab and go" advertising campaign promoting air travel as coronavirus vaccinations are rolled out attracted more than a thousand complaints. Read more...
What 2020 Was Like for People in the Retail Industry
The industry employs millions, and the upheaval it experienced played out in the lives of many Americans. Read more...
38 Capitol Police officers test positive for Covid-19 after Capitol riot
More than three dozen Capitol Police officers have tested positive for coronavirus since the Capitol riot on January 6, the union representing the Capitol Police told CNN Sunday. Read more...
Kate Winslet just turned a blind eye and banked the cheque!
Actress Kate Winslet has expressed her horror at working with directors Roman Polanski and Woody Allen. Three years ago, however, she gave a rather different response to The New York Times... Read more...
How to stop your self-assessment tax return coming back to haunt you
Accountants are warning that long waiting times at HMRC and extra work created by coronavirus means as many as 2.5 million taxpayers could miss the deadline and receive a 100 penalty. Read more...
Meena Harris, Building That Brand
Kamala Harriss niece is building her own empire with statement T-shirts. Just dont define her by her family. Read more...
Housewife super spy... The secret life of Agent Sonya
With his new spy book, Agent Sonya, Ben Macintyre enters fresh territory. Agent Sonya was a woman and no one in counter-espionage could imagine that a woman could also be a master spy Read more...
Coronavirus viral load in children 16 TIMES smaller than in over-80s
Data from public health officials in the Netherlands reveals 'a 16 fold difference in viral load' between the over-80s and children younger than 12 years old. Read more...
Dr. Deborah Birx, Trump39;s COVID-19 coordinator, said she considered quitting
Her comments come a day after Dr. Anthony Fauci said he feels free to speak honestly about COVID-19 now that former President Donald Trump is out of office. Read more...
'The White Tiger' presents a searing look at India's caste system
"The White Tiger" is one of those movies that would likely struggle to claw out much attention without Netflix's muscle behind it, underscoring the streaming service's ability to lead people to worthwhile films they might not see -- in this case, a sobering adaptation of Aravind Adiga's award-winning book that dissects India's caste system. Read more...