Iga Swiatek and Sofia Kenin Will Meet in the French Open Final
Swiatek, 19, has little experience but has dominated her opponents in this tournament. Kenin, 21, won the Australian Open in February. Read more...
Mosman landmark where someone saw the 1942 Japanese submarine attack has sold
The 105-year-old home in Mosman, an affluent suburb in the city's lower North Shore, was snapped up for an estimated by an unidentified individual on October 8. Read more...
Diabetes Prevention That Works
Lifestyle modification prevents Type 2 diabetes even more effectively in the elderly than in middle-aged patients. Read more...
The Raw Roots of Tom Pettys Wildflowers, Revealed at Last
A deluxe edition of his blockbuster 1994 solo album spotlights the musicians creative process, and the mind-set of a man at a crossroads. Read more...
European leaders face off against regions as a second wave engulfs continent
As coronavirus cases spike across the continent, European governments are facing a new obstacle in their efforts to enforce restrictions -- with several major cities and regions fighting back against instructions to lock down in recent days. Read more...
Going to space is a real pain in the back
A six-month stay on the International Space Station can be a pain in the back for astronauts. While they may gain up to 2 inches in height temporarily, that effect is accompanied by a weakening of the muscles supporting the spine, according to a new study. Read more...
Whats Green, Soggy and Fights Climate Change?
You might be surprised Protecting peat bogs could help the world avert the worst effects of global warming, a new study has found. Read more...
Brazilian politician calls for Robinho to be jailed while appeal against rape charge is ongoing
The 36-year-old was sentenced to nine years in prison by an Italian court three years ago for his involvement in the gang rape of a 22-year-old Albanian woman at a Milan nightclub in 2013. Read more...
A Hotel Where Guests Are Pals With the Pen
During National Card and Letter Writing Month, the Hotel Hugo in New York City is encouraging guests to send notes to folks back home (cards are free). Read more...
Pollster who predicted 2016 says Donald Trump is on track to win again thanks to 'hidden' support
Trafalgar Group chief pollster Robert Cahaly says Trump is likely to be re-elected with the help of his 'hidden support' and he's in a slight lead in key states like Michigan and Ohio. Read more...
Daveed Diggs39;s Hip-Hop Trio Clipping39;s New Album Captures a Chaotic 2020
The trio featuring Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes returns with another blast of political music that crosses genres and boundaries. Read more...
Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Huge Trial
Critics said the study, sponsored by the W.H.O., was too poorly conducted to be definitive. Read more...
After Alabama Says Nick Saban Does Not Have Coronavirus, He Coaches a Game
The university said an earlier positive test result was false, after a series of negative tests. He led the team to a 41-24 victory over Georgia. Read more...
Tesla will sell electric cars in the Middle East
The automaker announced Monday that its first official venture in the oil-rich Middle East will be in the United Arab Emirates. Read more...
Ed Benguiat, a Master of Typography, Is Dead at 92
A noted graphic designer, he was an expert in typefaces, developing many himself and fixing others. His work adorns this newspaper. Read more...
15 people are trampled to death in Afghanistan visa stampede
Eleven women and four men died and several other elderly people were wounded after the crush in Jalalabad, Afghanistan (shown on a map), on Wednesday. Read more...
Dog doodles by Sussex artist Hercule Van Wolfwinkle become a hit
Phil Heckels, who uses the pseudonym Hercule Van Wolfwinkle, admits his creations are 'really c**p'. However, the father, 38, from Worthing, West Sussex, receives about 150 request a day. Read more...
World Series Preview A Clash of Coasts and Contrasts
Los Angeles vs. Tampa Bay. Big spenders vs. penny-pinchers. Stars vs. relative unknowns. The Dodgers and the Rays both dominated to get to this point, but did so in different ways. Read more...