Austin, Texas, Hostage Situation Ends With 2 Dead
The police responded with a SWAT team, and gunshots and explosions were heard. Read more...
The Oscars Are a Mess. Lets Make Them Messier.
Nothing has been normal about the last year, including the movies. The academy shouldnt try to pretend otherwise. It should see this as an opportunity. Read more...
What We Learned From Apples New Privacy Labels
Requiring that app makers list the data they collect reveals a lot about what some apps do with our information (ahem, WhatsApp) but creates confusion about others. Read more...
The Oscars Are a Mess. Lets Make Them Messier.
Nothing has been normal about the last year, including the movies. The academy shouldnt try to pretend otherwise. It should see this as an opportunity. Read more...
The Battle Lines Are Forming in Bidens Climate Push
The president is moving rapidly to address global warming, with unlikely allies backing him and huge hurdles, some from his own party, directly ahead. Read more...
She survived rape and abuse. Now she is helping others with mental health issues
In February of 2016, Hauwa Ojeifo considered taking her own life. She had spent a significant part of her teenage and early adult life years battling symptoms such as mood swings, bouts of exhaustion, fainting spells and difficulty recollecting daily events. Read more...
Gary Barlow album review If you don't mind a few cliches, this is good fun
For a musician in a band, going solo is usually a chance to get away from the gang, to do something small and introspective. Read more...
Rash of Coronavirus Cases Poses Early Challenge for the Australian Open
With several positive tests among people arriving from abroad, and a strict quarantine, the Australian Open is not going the way organizers expected it would. Read more...
Biden Launches Climate Change Efforts
The president will announce a suite of executive actions on Wednesday to combat climate change, two people familiar with his plans said, and will ask federal agencies to determine the extent of a drilling ban. Read more...
No, they're not in training for I'm A Celebrity... they're just going to school
The school run can be a real balancing act for these children. These determined school pupils balance on a high wire 30-feet above a river from Batu Busuk village in Sumatra, Indonesia. Read more...
Alabama Coach Nick Saban Proves to Be Bear Bryants Equal
Nick Saban was skeptical he wanted to be a coach. Under contract at Alabama through 2025, he might already be the greatest one in college football history. Read more...
CCTV shows pedestrian's close call with an out-of-control car at Melbourne cafe
The 80-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle and slammed into the front ofChino Co inBeaumaris, Melbourne, at about 2pm on Tuesday. Read more...
The Human Factor Review In Peace Talks Trust Is Vital and Elusive
Negotiators recall their advances and missteps in a quest for an Israeli-Palestinian peace. Read more...
Stefanos Tsitsipas Adds to His Story
He won the ATP Finals last year and wants to eventually be the first Greek player to win a major. Read more...
Kourtney Kardashian gets nostalgic for travel as she posts throwback in pink bikini from 1994
The 41-year-old has recently been romantically linked with longtime friend Travis Barker, 45, as they've been enjoying a getaway to mom Kris Jenner's house in Palm Springs. Read more...
Texas father, 35, is shot dead after confronting parents of teen boy who was bullying his daughter
Brandon Curtis, 35, of Texas, was shot dead on Friday after he confronted the parents of a teen boy who had been cyberbullying his 15-year-old daughter on social media, his family said. Read more...
Couples therapists reveal red flags that show relationship is doomed
A Reddit user asked counselors on the platform to weigh-in on the warnings signs that they see when working with couples. Read more...
Siberian mansion linked to Putin 'is removed from Russian maps'
An 87 million hunting and fishing retreat beside the Yenisei River in Siberia has been removed from Russia's online maps site in a bid to 'hide' its existence, according to reports. Read more...