Rick Gekoski, Richard Ford,Elisabeth Thomas and Jessica Anthony This week's best new fiction
Dr James Darke first appeared in Gekoski's 2017 debut novel, and this welcome follow-up finds our irascible, bibliophilic protagonist the subject of an ongoing police investigation. Read more...
Interrupted by shooting, Trump continues to spin false narrative around mail-in voting and coronavirus
President Donald Trump turned his Monday news conference into a dishonesty spree, blitzing reporters with rapid-fire false claims on a variety of his favorite topics -- the coronavirus pandemic, mail-in voting, China, Democrats generally and President Barack Obama in particular. Read more...
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review. Read more...
In Champions League, a Coach With the Right Rsum Can Still Get It Wrong
For Europes superclubs, the bar for success hasnt changed. What teams look for in a coach absolutely has. Read more...
Man seen 'forcing ex-wife into SUV' before she was found dead
Melissa Banda, 37, was reportedly kidnapped last Thursday by Richard Ford, 40, and her lifeless body was found just a day later in a rural stretch of Hidalgo County on Friday. Read more...
World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty won't play in US Open
Australia's Ashleigh Barty, the top-ranked singles player in women's tennis, has announced she will not play in either the Western Southern Open or the US Open, citing Covid-19 concerns. Read more...
Clinical trial numbers show there's 'no way' Trump can have a vaccine by Election Day
Contrary to his predictions, President Trump won't have a coronavirus vaccine ready by Election Day, vaccine experts tell CNN after reviewing data from Moderna, the first company to begin its Phase 3 clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine in the United States. Read more...
Power up your pastels
And bring in the sunshine! Step forward summer's prettiest interiors trend, which takes inspiration from the ice cream shades and deco decadence of Miami Beach Read more...
Daisy Coleman 'was being stalked and filed a harassment report the day she killed herself'
Daisy Coleman, 23, had told friends that she had been stalked for months. Friends have said how she feared for her life before her death. She ended up killing herself last Tuesday night. Read more...
Crumbs! Is that a Banksy? Artist trades her palette for a plate to create captivating culinary pop art
Tisha Cherry, a New Jersey-born registered nurse, takes inspiration from films, music, and celebrities, and recreates iconic images using everyday food. Read more...
TV's Cleo Rocos I'd get 10,000 just to turn up with Kenny Everett
Cleo Rocos, who famously starred alongside Kenny Everett in the Kenny Everett TV show in the 1980s, also reveals she had to go on Celebrity Big Brother in order to pay an unexpectedly large tax bill. Read more...
The Man Who Brian Eno Called the Daddy of Us All
La Monte Young, the composer who quietly shaped much of contemporary Western music, reaches his last act. Read more...
Eva Longoriaflaunts her bikini body in a tiny peach swimsuit while jumping for joy on the beach
As the 45-year-old Golden Globe winner flaunted her glowing tan and envy-inducing physique in a tiny peach bikini, she could be seen leaping for joy in front of the crystal-clear ocean. Read more...
Thousands of giant planets or 'blanets' surround black hole, say scientists
Black hole 'safe zones' could host thousands of blanets. These exoplanets may have formed from ice-covered dust swirling around the black hole and likely have 30,000 times the mass of Earth. Read more...
Apple set to release its new 5G iPhone 12 lineup in two stages
Apple recently confirmed that the iPhone 12 release date would be delayed until at least October as a result of production delays, but a new report says the launch will be split in two stages. Read more...
A High-Tech Array of Travel Tools Smart Health Cards, Temperature-Reading Glasses and More
Products that rely on artificial intelligence aim to make travel safer during the pandemic. But hefty prices and privacy concerns are issues. Read more...
Alyssa Milano shows hair loss caused by coronavirus
The 47-year-old actress took to Twitter on Sunday to share a video of herself brushing her locks after a shower which resulted in her pulling out several strands. Read more...
Mayflower II sails into Plymouth, Massachusetts after restoration
The Mayflower II completed the final leg of its journey on Monday when it sailed into Plymouth, Massachusetts and docked at the Pilgrim Memorial State Park in front of waiting crowds. Read more...