Its Turkeys Move
In a letter, the European Chess Union has said that the Turkish Chess Federation can bid on hosting the European Womens Championship, but it will not automatically restore its right to host the event after the Turkish Federation dropped it a month ago. Read more...
Intelligence Report Calls China Biggest Threat to US
A threat assessment report puts Chinas push for global power first on the list of threats, followed by Russia, Iran and North Korea. Read more...
From Chinas Far North, a Paradoxical Noodle Lands in Queens
The roasted cold noodles at Followsoshi in Flushing arent cold and dont look much like other noodles. Read more...
Inside the Fight for the Future of The Wall Street Journal
A special team led by a high-level manager says Rupert Murdochs paper must evolve to survive. But a rivalry between editor and publisher stands in the way. Read more...
Stimulus Payments Will Start Arriving This Weekend, Treasury Department Says
The payments of up to ,400 per individual are based on tax information filed with the Internal Revenue Service for 2019 or 2020. Read more...
Excessive Drinking Rose During the Pandemic. Here Are Ways to Cut Back.
Many Americans increased their alcohol intake during the pandemic, with women and parents of young children disproportionately affected. Read more...
Crystal Palace 'keep tabs on Barnsley boss Valerien Ismael' with Roy Hodgson yet to discuss future
The Eagles have already lined up a list of replacements should Hodgson depart and one of the contenders is one of the club's former player Valerien Ismael, according to The Telegraph. Read more...
Neutral Bay Woolworths shooting Sam McLennan denied bail after allegedly ramming car into officers
Sam David McLennan, 25, and Miguel David, 24, will remain behind bars after they were arrested in front of stunned onlookersin Neutral Bay, on the Lower North Shore, about 4.20pm on Monday. Read more...
David Oyelowo, Cynthia Erivo on Navigating Hollywood
How a group of Black British actors have supported one another39;s careers and bonded over shared experiences. Read more...
Gary Neville insists Manchester United CANNOT keep starting games slowly 'when fans are in stadiums'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side fought back from a goal down to beat Spurs at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium yesterday and in doing so extended their Premier League unbeaten away record to 23 games. Read more...
Attorneys for Cristiano Ronaldo's rape accuser 'have asked him to testify within weeks'
Former modelKathryn Mayorga claims she was mentally incapacitated when she accepted the out-of-court settlement with Ronaldo after claiming he raped her in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009. Read more...
Squad member Rashida Tlaib calls for the ABOLISHMENT of police after Daunte Wright's death
'I am done with those who condone government funded murder. No more policing, incarceration, and militarization. It can't be reformed,' the Michigan Rep. wrote on Twitter Monday night. Read more...
He should be on the frontline of the pandemic response. Instead, he is facing deportation
Few would envy Britain's embattled National Health Service (NHS) workers over the past year. One of the world's worst Covid-19 tolls has meant grueling shifts, danger, and workplaces full of grief and trauma. Read more...
Tyson Fury begins training camp for Anthony Joshua heavyweight bout in Las Vegas
The 'Gypsy King' has linked up with legendary cutman Jorge Capetillo in Las Vegas as he ramps things up ahead of his summer showdown against British rival Anthony Joshua. Read more...
Officer William F. Evans, Fatally Struck Outside the Capitol, Will Lie in State
His death has left a gaping void in our lives that will never be filled, Officer Evanss family said in a statement released last week. Read more...
Disney and ad-tech firms agree to privacy changes for childrens apps.
The settlements of three class-action cases could prompt industrywide changes for apps and ads aimed at young people. Read more...
On Loving Drew Brees, and Deciding Not to Cancel Him
While Brees was the New Orleans Saints quarterback, his deep connection to the predominantly Black city was threatened by his criticism of those who protested during the national anthem. Read more...
Covid UK may approve one-dose Johnson Johnson vaccine suspended by US FDA over blood clot fears
Britain is not expected to use any of Johnson Johnson's vaccine before June at the earliest, by which time most adults will already have been vaccinated with something else. Read more...