How to Fight Against Big Techs Power
We are beholden to a few Big Tech overlords for much of our digital lives. We can be more conscientious about it. Read more...
Kevin Zegers and Sam Palladio are added to cast of Rebel based on legal activist Erin Brockovich
ABC has issued a straight-to-series order for Rebel, based on the legal advocacy career of Erin Brockovich, who was portrayed by Julia Roberts in the 2000 film. Read more...
RAF reservist killed herself after suffering severe insomnia and called her wedding day off
Leanne Carroll, a former army reservist took her own life after she suffered severe bouts of insomnia when she called off her wedding. She was found dead at her home in Middleton by her family. Read more...
Why children ARE more protected from severe COVID-19 than adults
Researchers at Yale University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that adults who catch coronavirus are nine-times more likely to die of the infection compared to children. Read more...
He Has Worked With Both Stanley Cup Coaches. Who Is He Rooting For?
George Gwozdecky, a former Lightning assistant, once worked with Tampa Bays coach, Jon Cooper, and Dallass, Rick Bowness. Read more...
From banoffee pancakes to breakfast pizza, the UK's best brunch spots revealed by Richard Mellor
Here The Mail on Sunday's Richard Mellor - author of Foodie Breaks England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales - reveals his pick of Britain's brunch spots. Read more...
The people Australians want to be first in line to get a coronavirus vaccine
The survey , conducted by the Australian National University, interviewed 3,000 people questioning who they believe should be vaccinated first. Read more...
A New Direction
The blog is ending, but our coverage of caregiving and aging is not. The New Old Age will run as a twice-monthly column by Paula Span on nytimes.com and frequently in Science Times. Read more...
Lewis Hamilton 'Shocking' F1 race still going ahead
Six-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton tells a press conference that it's "shocking" the sport is in Australia at the moment given the global pandemic of coronavirus. Read more...
JK Rowling shakes off transgender row as controversial new book shoots straight to top of the charts
JK Rowling's latest book Troubled Blood, which features a male killer who dresses up in women's clothes, has reignited claims that the Harry Potter author is 'transphobic'. Read more...
As China Ages, a Push to Add Elevators Offers a New Kind of Economic Relief
Chinas premier wants to retrofit three million older apartment buildings all over the country, but he still needs political buy-in at the top. Read more...
Islanders Defeat Flyers and Head to Conference Finals for First Time Since 1993
The Islanders shut out the Flyers, 4-0, in Game 7 of their playoff series and now face the Tampa Bay Lightning to decide who goes to the Stanley Cup finals. Read more...
Daughter helps father save his taco truck business with heartfelt tweet
Giselle Aviles posted a plea on Twitter to help her dad39;s struggling food truck and it worked. Read more...
Ex-England pace ace Devon Malcolm provides harrowing reality about cricket's diversity issue
Devon Malcolm believes much more must be done to engage youngsters from Afro-Caribbean communities with what can be a prohibitively costly sport. Read more...
Evicted Bachelor star Izzy Sharman Firth talks Irena Srbinovska and Bella Varelis feud
In an interview with Pedestrian , the reality star claimed that Irena, 31, had told people Bella, 25, was only on the show to boost her social media presence. Read more...
Microsoft Acquires Video Game Company ZeniMax in .5 Billion Deal
The companys acquisition of ZeniMax Media puts it in a strong position against Sony just weeks before the release of their next generation of gaming consoles. Read more...
Gale Sayerss Balletic Runs Obscure Footballs Brutal Endings
The Chicago Bears great was known for his effortless, slicing runs. Revealing his dementia diagnosis years after his retirement showed the toll of those dazzling performances. Read more...
Fans Find a Way to Watch Baseball During the Pandemic
Baseball fans have found ways to watch live baseball in person this season despite not being allowed in the stands. Read more...