San Francisco Pauses School Renamings to Focus on Returning Students to Classrooms
A plan to rename schools that honored people like Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson was put on hold after criticism of the plan and, particularly, its timing amid the pandemic. Read more...
Labour says support for UK's Trident nuclear deterrent is 'non-negotiable'
Labour's shadow defence secretary John Healey today said keeping the UK's nuclear deterrent is 'non-negotiable' as he signalled a split from the party's approach under Jeremy Corbyn. Read more...
Bolsonaro Rails at Masks as Brazil39;s Covid Deaths Surge
The president says that the pandemic precaution can lead to headaches, difficulty concentrating and a decreased perception of happiness. Read more...
The next Maria Sharapova? Why Amanda Anisimova is the real deal
When Maria Sharapova announced her retirement, it brought to an end the career of one of the most bankable stars in sporting history, a woman who transcended tennis to become a global sports marketing icon. Read more...
I want to pay off my mortgage faster. Do I cut the term or overpay?
Our fixed-rate mortgage ends in April - should we reduce our term from 25 years to 20, or is it better to start overpaying each month in the long-run? Read more...
Married At First Sight's Jake Edwards enjoy date at a Sydney cafe
Married At First Sight Australia's Jake Edwards and Rebecca Zemek bonded as they discussed how mental illness has affected both their lives during Thursday's episode of the show. Read more...
Dad, a Death Sentence and the Planner Who Set Us Straight
A personal finance columnist, a lawyer and an executive whose nonprofit works with cancer patients sound like siblings who would be prepared to deal with their dads diagnosis. They still needed help. Read more...
PIERS MORGAN I was with Gareth Southgate three days before his positive test
It's emerged that England football manager Gareth Southgate tested positive for Covid-19 on October 25 and kept his condition secret as he self-isolated, with 'not pleasant' symptoms, for ten days. Read more...
From Easter Island, a Pianist Emerges
Mahani Teave, 38 and likely the only professional classical performer from the remote island, has released her first album. Read more...
Leicester sensation Youri Tielemens 'ready to pledge his long-term future' to the club
Youri Tielemans has impressed since joining Leicester City from Monaco two years ago and his form has seen him turn heads, but he looks set to stay put at the King Power Stadium. Read more...
Dispo, David Dobrik39;s Photo-Sharing App, Is Taking Off
Some are calling David Dobriks new photo app, Dispo, the next Instagram. Read more...
Couples holidays Bickering after being stuck at home? Plan a life-changing trip, from Japan to Bali
Most couples will admit that the past year has been a strain - especially without travel. So that first post-lockdown trip had better be a good one for all concerned. Here are some ideas. Read more...
Top Senate Official Disqualifies Minimum Wage From Stimulus Plan
The parliamentarian ruled that the provision, which would gradually increase the wage to an hour, violated the strict budgetary rules that limit what can be included in the package. Read more...
What is Modern Monetary Theory Do we need to worry about the deficit?
An increasingly popular economic idea holds that countries that issue their own currency shouldn't worry about deficits and should pursue full employment. Read more...
Andrew Perry
An article on September 5, 2010, "...fury as police cash in on car phone picture" said Andrew Perry, a CPS lawyer, might have been in contempt of court by giving a presentation using an evidence picture of footballer Jermain Defoe using a mobile phone while driving, before the case had been heard. In fact the picture related to a speeding case, prosecuted by Mr Perry, that had already concluded; a mobile phone case mentioned in the article had not yet begun. We are happy to set the record straight. Read more...
Boeing 777 makes an emergency landing in Moscow after suffering engine problems
State-owned Rossiya airline said the emergency landing was carried out by a cargo plane flying from Hong Kong to Madrid. Online flight trackers showed it was carried out with a Boeing 777. Read more...
City financier Amanda Staveley LOSES 600m High Court battle with Barclays
British businesswoman Amanda Staveley, 47, made complaints about the behaviour of Barclays' bosses when negotiating investment deals during the 2008 financial crisis. Read more...
Republicans push new restrictive election bills in 43 states
Republican lawmakers are introducing bills to reduce voting accessibility across the nation, building off of former President Trump's election fraud claims during the 2020 election. CNN's Dianne Gallagher tells us more. Read more...