The Races Are Digital, and So Are the Ads, but the Money Is Real
When the pandemic shut down motorsports, sim racing filled the gap. Can it hold on to fans and sponsors when sports get back to normal? Read more...
Dr. Fauci warns of 'more ominous' strains of COVID-19 from Brazil and South Africa
Dr. Anthony Fauci added that America was 'weeks away, not months away' from granting emergency use authorization of two new COVID-19 vaccines. Read more...
Expedited Spree of Executions Faced Little Supreme Court Scrutiny
In its last six months, the Trump administration put more than three times as many prisoners to death as the federal government had in the previous six decades. Read more...
The Climate Desk Looks Ahead to 2021
After a year when climate-related disasters seemed to become the norm, the team will be monitoring a 2021 that is pivotal for the world. Read more...
Jobs hope 15 fast growing sectors which want to hire YOU now
There is a string of sectors where demand for new workers is growing. This is Money spoke to Nick Levene and Lorna Smith, pictured, about their success stories. Read more...
Dozens Die in Ethnic Massacre in Troubled Ethiopian Region
It was the latest of several bloody outbursts over the past year in the western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, along the border with Sudan, where ethnic tensions are running high. Read more...
Scottish poet, 21, is accused of 'making Scottish people sound stupid'
Lennie Pennie, 21, from Fife, has attracted thousands of fans who watch her recite poems from her bedroom in what she says is a bid to keep the minority language alive. Read more...
One 18-Hour Flight, Four Coronavirus Infections
An outbreak aboard a September flight from Dubai to New Zealand offers researchers, and airlines, an opportunity to study in-transit contagion. Read more...
Lastminute.com, Teletext Holidays and Ryanair among the worst for refunds, BA, Jet2, Airbnb the best
A major survey asked UK travellers who had bookings cancelled by firms whether or not they had been reimbursed in order to produce a list of the best and worst companies for refunds. Read more...
At least 64 Americans in eight states have 'super-covid'
Connecticut, Texas and Pennsylvania each reported their first cases on Thursday and the CDC reported that Florida now has 22 cases. The more infectious strain is exploding across the US. Read more...
Sally Rooney to Publish Beautiful World, Where Are You
The novel, which follows four young people in Ireland, is part of a two-book deal for the best-selling author of Normal People and Conversations With Friends. Read more...
Cuomo Outlines Plans to Revive Arts and Culture Industries
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that New York urgently needs to bring the arts back not only to help jobless artists, but to make sure that New York City survives. Read more...
Barnsley 0-2 Swansea Ben Cabango and Jamal Lowescore to open up four-point lead over Bournemouth
RICHARD GIBSON AT OAKWELL A looping header from Wales international Ben Cabango and slick finish from top scorer Jamal Lowe put the gloss on another shut-out from Steve Cooper's team. Read more...
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk seen kicking a ball for the first time since horror knee injury
The Dutch defender was spotted kicking a ball for the first time since his horror knee injury in a boost to Liverpool's title hopes this season. Van Dijk is currently rehabilitating out in Dubai. Read more...
Childrens Screen Time Has Soared in the Pandemic, Alarming Parents and Researchers
There will be a period of epic withdrawal, warned one addiction specialist, once schools, activities and social life return to normal. Read more...
Upcoming N.H.L. Season Will Have Flashes of Other Difficult Eras
All of the Canadian teams will be in the same division, as they were in the late 1920s and most of the 1930s. And as during World War II, external circumstances will affect roster sizes. Read more...
No Cheating at Zabars
Metropolitan Diary An old hand at the delicatessen's waiting line caught a newly arrived customer trying to use someone's discarded ticket. Read more...
Jose Mourinho is 'running out of patience with Gareth Bale' after poor start to Tottenham return
The Welshman has remained on the fringes of the Spurs squad since his return to the club and was an unused substitute in their 3-1 victory over Sheffield United on Sunday. Read more...