Your Thursday Briefing
The global vaccine sharing program kicks off. Read more...
Top Prospects Take an Unconventional Path to the World Juniors
The ice hockey tournament has featured the first N.C.A.A. players on Team Russia, a Canadian who went to an unheralded prep school and four Californians who benefited from a 1990s hockey boom. Read more...
Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen The Latest Podcast Duo
Their new show, Renegades Born in the USA, features the 44th president and the musician speaking intimately and expansively on topics like race, fatherhood and the countrys painful divisions. Read more...
Toni Kroos baffled by Joachim Low's omission of Thomas Muller, Jerome Boateng and Mats Hummels
Toni Kroos has turned the screw on Joachim Low by calling for team-mates Thomas Muller, Jerome Boateng and Mats Hummels to be reinstated in the Germany squad. Read more...
Powell Focuses on Economic Need at Key Moment in Markets and Politics
The Federal Reserve will continue to support the economy, its chair, Jerome H. Powell, pledged, even as concerns about inflation rise. Read more...
WhatsApp launches in-app banner to clarify new TCs
WhatsApp is changing how it will ask users to review its upcoming policy update after the app said it was the victim of 'misinformation' about what changes were being made. Read more...
A behind-the-scenes Turismo of Porsche's new Taycan electric estate
The new Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo shape is essentially a more rufty-tufty shooting brake, fastback or estate version of the highly successful Taycan saloon - or a blend of all three. Read more...
UK 'super-covid' cases are doubling every 10 days in the US
It comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that the variant could become dominant in the US by March. But one expert isn't convinced it will trigger a case surge. Read more...
Emi is simply the best in Tina Turner tribute show Soul Sister
Tina Turner tribute show Soul Sister is both made and saved by Emi Wokomas sensational impersonation of the glamorous diva. Read more...
Biden Changes P.P.P. Rules for Self-Employed People
A more generous loan formula for solo ventures is meant to get more very small businesses into the Paycheck Protection Program. But bigger applicants face a two-week pause. Read more...
The winning entries in the National Awards category of the 2021 Sony World Photography Awards
The 2021 Sony World Photography Awards judges had to sift through 165,000 images to choose the winners of the 2021 National Awards. Read more...
Number of foreign nationals who overstay visas in Britain DOUBLES in five years, new report claims
The number of foreign nationals overstaying their visas in Britain has nearly doubled in five years, a report said yesterday. Read more...
The Kanneh-Masons album review Has a wonderful zip and energy about it
Saint-Sans would have hated this album. He thought Carnival Of The Animals (1886) threatened his reputation as a serious composer and refused to have it published during his lifetime. Read more...
Where a Vaccination Campaign Faces Skepticism, War and Corruption
A half-million doses arrived this month in Afghanistan, where many insist the virus isnt real and vaccines arent needed. Those who want the vaccine fear that only the well-connected will receive it. Read more...
Married At First Sight viewers cringe as Alana Lister reveals she's a 'hot teacher'
Married At First Sight bride Alana Lister spoke about the difficulties of finding love as a genetically blessed educator. Read more...
Liz Cheney says G.O.P. must make clear that we arent the party of white supremacy.
We will right the unforgivable wrongs of Jan. 6, Ms. Cheney said at a virtual foreign policy event on Tuesday, referring to the attack on the Capitol. Read more...
Peter Dutton knew about Brittany Higgins' alleged rape in Parliament House before PM Scott Morrison
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has joined the growing list of people who knew of an alleged rape in Parliament House before Scott Morrison. Read more...
An Apology
Our story (Mail Online 24 October) about a toddler being accidentally pricked by dirty needles in a New York hospital wrongly suggested the girl might have to wait six months for a HIV test - we are happy to correct the error. Read more...