Peter Manso, Biographer of Brando and Mailer, Dies at 80
His relationship with his subjects and critics could be tempestuous. His interview with Mayor Edward I. Koch for Playboy may have cost Koch the governorship Read more...
Baby sea stars EAT each other in unexpected case of underwater cannibalism, scientists reveal
To grow, the juveniles must eat, and the study authors found that young sea stars often turn on each other, with the larger creatures targeting their smaller siblings. Read more...
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
This weeks properties are in Astoria, South Harlem and Bay Ridge. Read more...
Betting on Chess
A London bookmaker has Viswanathan Anand of India as the favorite to win the Tata Steel chess tournament when it concludes on Sunday. Read more...
Livelovelaugh claims runaway victory in the Topham Chase at Aintree
Trainer Willie Mullins watched his son Patrick win his first race over the iconic Grand National fences on TV back home in Ireland, then described it as 'nerve racking'. Read more...
West Ham v Leicester preview Lingard will need to give Ndidi the run around
West Ham are expected to be without Michail Antonio (left) for the run in, so the attacking burden is on Jesse Lingard (right) who has great fast break stats. But can Wilfred Ndidi (inset) stop him? Read more...
Even on Her Best Days, Brandi Carlile Cleans Up Vomit
The singer-songwriter explores the intersection of fame and ordinary family life in her new memoir, Broken Horses. Read more...
Boris Johnson keeps runs through central London with dog Dilyn
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was photographed running by Marks and Spencer in central London with his excitable Jack Russell Dilyn this morning. Read more...
Cookie Tins Straight From Brooklyn
The baker Melissa Funk Weller will sell cookies and bars for pickup and delivery under the name Funk Foods Bakery. Read more...
Wagner The Valkyrie Royal Opera House, London review
After Twilight Of The Gods, an experienced friend confided Covent Garden is one of the worlds great opera houses, but this wasnt one of the worlds great Rings. Just so. But why was it so? Read more...
I Have No Idea Where My Daughter Is Migrant Parents Are Desperate for News
With a record 20,000 migrant children in shelters and detention facilities, many parents have waited weeks to learn what happened to their children after they crossed the border. Read more...
Covid-19 UK AstraZeneca patients swamp AE departments after suffering mild side effects
Doctors have reported an increase of patients claiming to be suffering from the AtraZeneca vaccine with 'mild headaches' in the wake of concerns around blood clots raised this week. Read more...
Easter Parade, 2021-Style
Officially, the Fifth Avenue ceremony was virtual. In reality, some could not resist the spring weather and chance to peacock. Read more...
Life on Venus? The Picture Gets Cloudier
Despite doubts from many scientists, a team of researchers who said they had detected an unusual gas in the planets atmosphere were still confident of their findings. Read more...
The moment of truth is here for the Iran nuclear deal
Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy -- even a new deal -- to escalating tensions, and possibly military confrontation. Now the moment of truth is here, in a Vienna conference room. Read more...
A.I. Is Everywhere and Evolving
Many of us already live with artificial intelligence now, but researchers say interactions with the technology will become increasingly personalized. Read more...
Tatiana Calderon, the driver leading the way for an all-female team
The Le Mans 24hrs race made history with two all-female teams taking part in the iconic competition. The last time that happened was in 1977. Tatiana Calderon was part of the Richard Mille Racing Team alongside other recognizable names in the world of motorsport. Read more...
Sarah Onyango Obama, Ex-Presidents Stepgrandmother, Dies at 99
Known widely among Kenyans as Mama Sarah, Ms. Obama was seen as the matriarch of Barack Obamas extended family in Africa. Read more...