Pete Buttigieg vs. Amy Klobuchar An Abridged History of Midwestern Iciness
These two do not like each other! Play the tape. Read more...
Streaming TVs Boom Is a Mixed Blessing for Some Hollywood Writers
The glut of shows has created more opportunities, but short seasons and unpredictable schedules have made life tricky. Read more...
The Gentlemen review There may be a plot twist too many but Guy Ritchie is definitely back in town
By strange happenstance, Guy Ritchie's new film is full of actors I haven't always been very complimentary about being really rather good - with one disappointing exception. Read more...
Cardinal George Pell denies bribing pedophile Gerald Ridsdale's nephew
Cardinal Pell released a statement denying he tried to bribe the nephew of pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale when he told him on the phone in 1993 that he was abused as a child by his uncle. Read more...
Coronavirus clouds Apple's timeline for new iPhones
Travel restrictions to China because of the coronavirus have come just as Apple Inc's engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the production of this fall's new iPhones, former employees and supply chain experts told Reuters. Read more...
New-York Historical Society Plans Summer of Hamilton
Over the July 4 weekend the New-York Historical Society will kick off its "Summer of Hamilton." Read more...
My AirPods Fell Through a Subway Grate. Heres How I Got Them Back.
Over 7,000 electronics items were found throughout the subway system last year. Earbuds are the most common thing lost. Read more...
Lang Langs a long way off
Lang Lang is a phenomenon. Apparently, 40 million Chinese kids are learning the piano because of him. His name is as familiar as that of any rock star. And technically his pianism is pretty phenomenal too. Read more...
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off the coast of Jamaica and is felt as far away as Miami
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Tuesday about 80 miles from Jamaica, shaking people in the Caribbean and as far away as Miami. Read more...
Michael Bloombergs Longtime Partner Defends His Nondisclosure Agreements
It was 30 years ago, Diana Taylor said. Get over it. Read more...
I told Holly, 'Stick your trophy where the sun don't shine'
NTA gong perennials, Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, beat Good Morning Britain to the daytime TV award, their tenth consecutive triumph. I'm not bitter... Read more...
Sanders surpasses Biden among African American voters -Reuters/Ipsos poll
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has widened his lead for the Democratic presidential nomination and overtaken Joe Biden in support among African Americans, according to a Reuters/Ipsos national poll released on Tuesday. This report produced by Chris Dignam. Read more...
Children Freeze to Death as Syrian Assault Prompts Mass Exodus
The Syrian governments attack on a rebel-held province has created one of the worst humanitarian emergencies of a brutal nine-year war. Read more...
Instagram Therapists Are the New Instagram Poets
Mental health professionals are speaking to the therapy generation online, at no cost. And its bringing in business. Read more...
Almost Missing Summer
Metropolitan Diary As the writer awoke in the October chill, she began to romanticize summer, then remembered what it had been really like. Read more...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'could snub Princess Beatrice's wedding', friend claims
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are starting a new life with son Archie in Canada and will cease to be working royals on March 31. It is not yet clear what royal functions, if any, they will attend. Read more...
Impact of the Coronavirus Ripples Across Asia It Has Been Quiet, Like a Cemetery
Across the region, from Japan to Thailand, tourist sites, hotels and shops have emptied out as fear of the outbreak has shut down travel. Read more...
Johni Cerny Dies at 76; Helped the Famous Find Their Roots
Fascinated by family trees since childhood, she became, Henry Louis Gates Jr. said, the proverbial dean of American genealogical research. Read more...
Saint Laurent mixes tweed with fetish-style catsuits for Paris show
Luxury fashion house Saint Laurent juxtaposed staid tweed jackets with fetish-style catsuits when it showed its winter collection at Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. Read more...
Lydia Callis New York Mayor Bloomberg's sign language interpreter becomes breakout star of Superstorm Sandy
Lydia Callis's larger-than-life facial expressions and dramatic gestures have provided a rare moment of pleasure during the unfolding natural disaster. Read more...
Highlights From the Democratic Debate in South Carolina
Seven Democrats will be debating in Charleston, S.C., four days before the South Carolina primary. Last weeks forum smashed a TV ratings record. Read more...