In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Covid-19 Vaccination Sites Proliferate
A day at one mass site in Connecticut shows both the promise and the shortcomings of the approach, which is at the center of President Bidens plan to bring the pandemic to an end. Read more...
90 Day Fiance star Big Ed says ex-girlfriend Rose Vega is better off financially now thanks to him
Big Ed, 55, from the hit TLC show 90 Day Fiance says his ex Filipina girlfriend Rose Vega, 24, is now in a 'better financial situation' because of him, sharing an update with People magazine Read more...
Book Review The Committed, by Viet Thanh Nguyen
This sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer finds its unnamed narrator in France, considering the relationship between that country and Vietnam. Read more...
Paramedic who boasted on Facebook that he 'saved someone's life and managed to cop a feel of some cracking jubblies' is found guilty of misconduct
Mark Small, of Great Western Ambulance service, was found guilty at a conduct hearing of the Health Professions Council. The panel is still considering what sanctions to take against Mr Small. Read more...
Covid-19 milestone as 300,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine land in Sydney on Sunday
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said a new milestone has been achieved in the Covid-19 rollout with 300,000 doses of the AstraZeneca version landing in Sydney on Sunday. Read more...
Stacey Solomon can't hold back the tears of joy as her wedding with Joe Swash gets confirmed
Stacey Solomon couldn't hold back the tears of joy when her wedding with Joe Swash got confirmed for after lockdown in July. Read more...
N.C.A.A. Womens Basketball Tournament Will Be Held in Texas
The San Antonio region will be the hub for a tournament that normally stretches the country. The mens competition will be contested in Indiana. Read more...
Why this will be the hottest airplane seat in 2021
Premium economy. The two words might seem a weird combination in airline terms, since it's a rare airline where economy seats feel premium these days. But these seats between coach and business class on international flights were heating up even before Covid-19, and as we all start to travel again in 2021, they're set to be a must-fly for many passengers. Read more...
What's behind Biden's snub of the Saudi Crown Prince
In a region where respect, or the lack of it, is as powerful as a physical punch, Biden just landed a sharp jab on the jaw of Saudi Arabia's heir apparent. Read more...
Pension lifetime allowance Will the rates be frozen?
Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering freezing the lifetime allowance, the total amount you can pay into a pension and still get tax relief, at 1,073,100 for the rest of this parliament. Read more...
Father-of-five gunned down outside pool hall in a botched drive-by shooting of the WRONG man
Ikenasio 'Sio' Tuivasa, 33, was outside the All Star Lounge pool hall in Melbourne, when he was shot and died in a hail of bullets, while a bystander was wounded in the leg. Read more...
Monty Don's incredible showpiece garden where he films Gardener's World is threatened by floods
Monty Don's incredible garden is under threat as flood waters surround his country estate. Don said his home is 'completely surrounded' by water after the nearby River Arrow burst its banks. Read more...
Vaccines Adapted for Variants Will Not Need Lengthy Testing, F.D.A. Says
The agencys new guidance will speed the development of vaccines that protect against more contagious variants of the coronavirus. Read more...
Amazon Halo Review The Fitness Gadget We Dont Deserve or Need
The retail giant claims that its health product is extremely precise at scanning body fat. I found otherwise. Read more...
Dating on a Budget in the 1960s
Metropolitan Diary Dinner, a cruise and ground transportation, courtesy of the subway system, Chinatown and the Staten Island Ferry, could add up to very little 50 years ago. Read more...
NASA39;s Mars Parachute Had a Hidden Code. Meet the People Who Cracked It.
Engineers hinted they had hidden a code in the parachute that landed the Perseverance rover. Within hours, puzzle enthusiasts cracked it. Read more...
Tom Jerry Review Chasing the Mouse of Nostalgia
This feature-length expansion of the popular cartoon is too brainless for adults, but its kid-friendly title characters are barely supporting players. Read more...
Air France unveils chic new La La Land-style in-flight safety video
Air France's new safety video doubles as a reminder of the hotspots you'll want to reacquaint yourself with. Viewers are transported from the Opra Garnier to Hotel Martinez and beyond... Read more...