A 30-Mile Rafting Trip Through Alaskas Tongass National Forest
The Honker Divide Canoe Route draws intrepid travelers through the worlds largest intact temperate rainforest.But the lifting of logging restrictions may indelibly alter its character. Read more...
Fortnum Mason boss lashes out at fresh lockdown measures
Hospitality industry leaders have warned the 'tier 2' lockdown measures being introduced in many areas tonight, will decimate businesses and put hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk. Read more...
Fiance Sues Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing
The fiance of the slain Washington Post journalist sued Prince Mohammed bin Salman in an attempt to learn more about the 2018 killing. Read more...
Mesut Ozil LEFT OUT of Arsenal's 25-man Premier League squad by manager Mikel Arteta
Ozil, who has not played for Arsenal since March or made a matchday squad since June, was dealt a first blow when he was left out of their Europa League plans last week. Read more...
Coronavirus Pandemic Increases Need to File FAFSA Form Early
The new FAFSA form, which is out on Thursday, requires last years tax data. But families that have lost income this year may need to take extra steps to qualify for help. Read more...
Lulu Peyraud, a French Wine Matriarch, Dies at 102
Her family ran Domaine Tempier, a wine estate in Provence known for its Bandol reds and ross. She ran the kitchen. Read more...
Colleges Are Hiring Their Own Students as Covid-19 Safety Influencers
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Airline Miles Programs Sure Are Profitable. Are You the Loser?
United and Delta have been boasting to lenders about fat margins in frequent-flier mile programs. Time for customers to pay a bit more attention. Read more...
Almost a THIRD of England's councils saw a drop in coronavirus infection rates
As many as 41 councils recorded a fall in their Covid-19 infection rates in the week ending October 11. Manchester - which is being threatened with tier three - saw the largest percentage fall. Read more...
From Sandi Toksvig'sWe Will Get Past This to 1619and How To SurviveThis week's top podcasts
We all need Sandi Toksvig in our lives right now. Thankfully she has noticed and is churning out a soothing daily podcast from her home's 'room of books'. Read more...
Kara Swisher speaks to Trevor Potter, former chairman of the Federal Election Commission and expert on American elections
Inside the intricate legal battle to make sure every vote counts in 2020. Read more...
Have you any of the growing list of Covid-19 side effects?
At first, experts believed the main complication of this 'mystery lung disease' was pneumonia. The symptoms were a dry cough and a fever. Then a loss of taste and smell was added to this list. Read more...
Your Local Bookstore Wants You to Know That Its Struggling
Independent booksellers are desperate for customers to return, and not just for an online reading. Read more...
Big Ten Reverses Field, Ignoring Reality on Its Campuses
In reversing their call to postpone the season, the Big Tens presidents ignored the realities of life on their campuses in the pandemic. Athletes may pay the price. Read more...
Troy Aikman and Joe Buck caught on hot mic mocking NFL military flyover
Aikman and Buck were preparing to cover Sunday night's showdown between the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they were heard criticizing a display of Pentagon jets. Read more...
Tiger Woods Would Like to Remind You That He Dominated the U.S. Open 20 Years Ago
On the 20th anniversary of his first U.S. Open win by the largest margin in history Woods looked back at his memorable finishes and playing Winged Foot in 2006 after losing his father, Earl. Read more...
Boy attempts to knock down pavement sign
The child, who is wearing a red and white jumper squares up to the four-foot high sign - which is a good six inches taller than him - in the shopping district of an unidentified Danish town. Read more...
Marine General Removed After Subordinates Say He Used Racial Slur
The Marine Corps said it relieved Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary from his role overseeing forces in Europe and Africa due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to serve in command. Read more...