C.D.C. Suggests Big Changes to Offices Temperature Checks and Desk Shields
Temperature checks, desk shields and no public transit The guidelines would remake office life. Some may decide its easier to keep employees at home. Read more...
Millions of locusts swarm Indian city as country is rocked by heatwave and coronavirus
Photographs taken this week in Jaipur, one of 33 Rajasthan districts affected, show millions of locusts ravaging fields and covering walls as swarms continue to destroy harvests. Read more...
Youll Never Walk Alone From Broadway Tear-Jerker to Covid-Era Anthem
Versions of the Carousel song by Aretha Franklin, Gerry and the Pacemakers and Liverpool F.C. fans have turned it into something universal. Read more...
April was the deadliest month on record in England and Wales Figures show 88,000 people died
Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that 88,153 people died of any cause in England and Wales in April, more than double the 43,000 who died in February before the Covid-19 outbreak. Read more...
Abbas, Cornered by Israeli Annexation, Opts for Judgment Day Scenario
The Palestinian leader has promoted security cooperation with Israel in his quest for a Palestinian state. That strategy may have hit a dead end. Read more...
Have you been left short changed by government pension blunders?
Campaigners are calling for the Department for Work and Pensions to conduct a full investigation into how many women have missed out on their pensions and how it was allowed to happen. Read more...
Ariel Winter shows off her curves in skinny jeans and pink t-shirt as she arrives at her LA studio
Ariel Winter showed off her womanly curves in blue skinny jeans and a pink t-shirt when she arrived at her Los Angeles studio alongside beau Luke Benward on Thursday. Read more...
Michael Jordan's first Air Jordans up for auction at Sotheby's
An autographed and well-worn pair of basketball legend Michael Jordan's Nike shoes hits the auction block at Sotheby's on Friday, in a celebrity-infused test of the market for sneakers as highly-prized collectibles. Read more...
Caribbean islands fear grim tourist season after Irma
Hurricane Irmas deadly tear through the Caribbean will hobble the regions multi-billion dollar tourism industry for months, just as hotels, airlines, and cruises were gearing up for the regions peak winter season. Read more...
Bernardo Silva Ronaldo said to donate bonuses to Covid-19 charity
In an Instagram live chat with Bleacher Report, Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva said it was Cristiano Ronaldo's idea to donate 50% of the squad's Euro 2020 qualification bonus to charities fighting coronavirus. Read more...
Explainer How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?
Bankers and investors fear China's push to impose national security laws on Hong Kong threaten the city's future as an international financial centre. If it gets to that stage, Beijing's move will come at a cost for China's economy. Read more...
Another Tennis Leader Supports Idea of Merging Womens and Mens Tours
Steve Simon, the chief executive for the WTA, said on Monday that he welcomed an effort to bring the two tours together when the sport emerges from the coronavirus shutdown. Read more...
Test ALL care home residents and staff every week or crisis in care homes will continue to burn
Sam Monaghan, chief executive of MHA, said routine testing was the only way to detect asymptomatic staff who are unknowingly spreading the disease through the UK's care homes. Read more...
N.F.L. Team Owners Enhance Rooney Rule, but Stop Short of Incentives
Tuesdays vote will prevent teams from blocking assistant coaches and executives who plan to interview for new jobs. But team owners tabled a measure to upgrade the draft status of franchises that hire nonwhite candidates for leadership positions. Read more...
Nothing Fancy Review Mexican Food Through British Eyes
This documentary is an admiring visit with Diana Kennedy, who has devoted her life to researching and cooking traditional Mexican food. Read more...
The crowded race of self-driving startups
The race among start ups to win the self driving car billions is heating up and the field is crowded with 75 of them in Silicon Valley alone and more than 240 around the world. Read more...
Federal judge throws outFrancesca Gregorini's copyright lawsuit againstM. Night Shyamalan
Both Servant and The Truth About Emanuel centered on grieving mothers using dolls to process their loss and forming intimate relationships with female 'nannies' Read more...
CEE MARKETS-Polish bank stocks extend losses, reeling from surprise rate cut
Central European stocks eased amid increasing U.S.-China tensions, with Polish bank shares extending losses after the central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates for a third time on Thursday in a bid to help the coronavirus-hit economy. The surprise 40-basis-point cut in the key rate to 0.1% drove down bond yields and Polish bank shares. However, the zloty held up and was steady at 4.4469 to the euro at 0820 GMT on Friday. Sto Read more...