Houston is the first US city to find EVERY 'super-covid' variant
Houston, Texas, is the first city in the US to identify all of the major coronavirus variants spreading in the US, according to a soon-to-be-posted pre-print. Florida now has all three imported covid variants. Read more...
After Stimulus, Biden to Tackle Another Politically Tricky Issue Infrastructure
Strengthening the countrys highways, bridges and broadband networks has broad popular support, but Washington remains bitterly divided on the details. Read more...
Prices of six Dr. Seuss books skyrocket online
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the company that preserves and protects the author's legacy, announced early Tuesday that the six books would no longer be published. Read more...
Hurt by Lockdowns, Californias Small Businesses Push to Recall Newsom
The pain for such enterprises been particularly acute in the state, leading some to back an effort to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. Read more...
Explosive Married At First Sight teaser hints at affair between Coco and Cameron
She walked out on 'husband'Sam Carraro on Tuesday's episode of Married At First Sight, and a teaser trailer for the hit reality series suggests Coco Stedman has already moved on. Read more...
Jewell Loyd Is in the Gym, Building Her Game and a Community
A trying year, on and off the court, helped Loyd finally embrace herself as an elite Black female athlete. Read more...
Detailed composition of MAGA riot emerges in more than 250 arrests
A new analysis of 257 finds 221 men and 36 women charged in the riots - with 33 members identified as having military backgrounds. Read more...
United Flight Sheds Debris Over Broomfield, Colo., After Engine Failure
The airplane, which had 241 people on board, scattered debris across several neighborhoods in Broomfield, Colo., before landing safely in Denver, officials said. Read more...
Inside the Mind of an Islamic Extremist
With the novel Khalil, the former Algerian Army officer who writes as Yasmina Khadra examines the roots of radicalization. Read more...
Collin Morikawa Wins Workday Title on a Day of Tributes to Woods
Morikawa, 24, who won the 2020 P.G.A. Championship in August, is doing things only Tiger Woods had done before turning 25. Read more...
How to Pretend Youre in the Riviera Maya, Mexico, Today
You might not be able to travel on spring break this year, but you can immerse yourself in Maya culture from home. Read more...
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85
Mr. Jordan, who was selected to head the National Urban League while still in his 30s, counseled presidents and business leaders. Read more...
Obama initially refused to support Joe Biden, 'an aging politician having his last hurrah'
A new book claims Joe Biden did almost everything wrong during the 2020 election and ran a lethargic campaign that nearly went bankrupt Read more...
The Heisman Trophy Has a Surprise Favorite a Wide Receiver
Quarterbacks have claimed the award 17 times in the past 20 years. That may not happen on Tuesday night. Read more...
Nearly 4,500 critically-ill patients are being treated in hospital beds every day in England
EXCLUSIVE Data released by NHS England today shows the number of beds occupied fell around seven per cent last week, as Covid cases and death figures across the UK continue to fall. Read more...
Harvey Barnes to have knee surgery on Tuesday as Brendan Rodgers admits Leicester squad is stretched
Brendan Rodgers hopes Maddison will be back running on grass this week after he aggravated a hip injury last month. Wesley Fofana, meanwhile, could return for Wednesday's clash with Burnley Read more...
Married At First Sight's Bryce Ruthven stocks up on CONDOMS during shopping trip with his bride
Married At First Sight newlyweds Bryce Ruthven and Melissa Rawson may still be struggling to trust each other in the experiment. Read more...
What's behind Biden's snub of the Saudi Crown Prince
In a region where respect, or the lack of it, is as powerful as a physical punch, Biden just landed a sharp jab on the jaw of Saudi Arabia's heir apparent. Read more...
Ex-Times Reporter Who Used Racial Slur Publishes a Lengthy Defense
Donald McNeil, who resigned last month after the publication of an article on his conduct during a student trip, writes that he left the paper after a series of misunderstandings and blunders. Read more...
Thieves Nationwide Are Swiping Catalytic Converters
The pollution-control gadgets are full of precious metals like palladium, and prices are soaring as regulators try to tame emissions. Crooks with hacksaws have noticed. Read more...
Woman who died in explosion was sat on her sofa making FaceTime call at the time, inquest hears
Hazel Wilcock, 61, died after an explosion at her home in Greater Manchester last month. An inquest into her death opened today but was adjourned while other investigations are finished Read more...