Super-Enzyme Speeds Up Breakdown of Plastic, Researchers Say
A new cocktail of enzymes that degrades plastic faster is a step to fully recycling soda bottles and other waste, British and American researchers said this week. Read more...
This Basketball-Loving Poet Resists Categorization
Fresh off the success of his play Barber Shop Chronicles, Inua Ellams has a new book out, The Half God of Rainfall, about a son of Zeus who dominates on the courts. Read more...
Judge Scrutinizes Justice Dept. Request to Drop Michael Flynn Case
The judge has signaled skepticism about the legitimacy of Attorney General William Barrs intervention to help a Trump ally. Read more...
How to Predict Merit Aid in a Strange College Application Season
Students may have no test scores, altered grades and compromised extracurricular activities. So how will colleges dole out the discounts? Read more...
Liverpool is 'days away' from circuit-breaker two-week local lockdown says city's mayor
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson said it is 'only a matter of time' before comprehensive lockdown measures are introduced in the north-west city. Read more...
Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles Review Pastries of the Gilded Age, Made Modern
This documentary follows the star chef Yotam Ottolenghi as he assembles a crack team to make sweets for an event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Read more...
Christian McCaffrey Leads N.F.L. Injured List After Week 2
The Carolina Panthers running backs high ankle sprain is expected to keep him out for four to six weeks. He was among a number of high-profile players to get hurt in Sundays games. Read more...
Scott Parker hits back at Fulham chief Tony Khan
The result has left newly-promoted Fulham rock bottom of the Premier League after just three games, and the young manager is unhappy with the owner's decision to air his thoughts in public. Read more...
Your Best Sandwiches
Wont you tell us what youre making during the pandemic? Read more...
Cink celebrates PGA Tour victory with his family
After turbulent years for Stewart Cink and his family, after his wife Lisa was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, the 2009 Open champion winner was able to celebrate his latest PGA Tour victory with his wife by his side, and his son, Reagan on his bag. Read more...
Conor McGregor slams 'borderline criminal' decision from UFC to hold him back
Conor McGregor's crusade agains the UFC for refusing him fights has continued with an appeal to Disney CEO Bob Chapek. Disney own ESPN who are the UFC's broadcast partners. Read more...
Super Mario 3D All-Stars on Switch is a 'loveable trio of games'
Super Mario 3D All-Stars was released on September 18, 2020. The the new Nintendo Switch game includes optimised versions of Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy Read more...
Best energy deals How 67 tariffs beat the new Ofgem price cap
Of the 67 deals that are currently cheaper than the price cap, the best value option is a standard variable tariff with Outfox the Market and its One Green Flex 4.0 tariff. Read more...
Will Europe's second wave mean a second huge death toll?
At first glance, the outlook doesn't seem too grim. While reported cases are reaching record highs as Europe endures a "second wave," deaths are still well below their peak in April. But experts warn the signs point to more tragedy ahead this winter. Read more...
NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes and fiancee Brittany Matthews are expecting their first child
Matthews, a 25-year-old fitness entrepreneur, posted a shot of the pair together holding an ultrasound. Read more...
Abandoned Rio Tinto Mine Is Blamed for Poisoned Bougainville Rivers
Residents of the Papua New Guinea region have accused the mining giant of environmental and human rights violations and asked for an investigation. Read more...
Photoville Adds New Venues, Vistas and Vision
A joyous jumble of 60-plus shows in five boroughs, it is a reminder of photographys power not just to document crisis, but to help imagine better lives. Read more...
In a Season of Challenges, the Marlins Finally Break Through
Miami lost 105 games last year, and started this season with an alarming coronavirus outbreak. Yet, somehow, they have ended their 17-year postseason drought. Read more...