NCAA Gives USC Probation and a Fine In Bribery Scandal
A disciplinary committee put the Southern California program on probation for two years in connection with a 2017 investigation into corruption in college hoops. Read more...
Carers of Oxfordshire millionaire found starved to death are charged with murder
The skeleton body of retired auctioneer's clerk James 'Anthony' Sootheran, 59, who once weighed 17 stone, was found in March 2014 at his farm inSouth Newington, Oxfordshire. Read more...
Jeffrey Paley, Journalist, Gallerist and Investor, Dies at 82
A son of the CBS founder, he wrote for newspapers from Europe, championed young artists in SoHo and became an investor. He died of complications of the coronavirus. Read more...
The world's most beautiful buildings according to science and it's St Paul's Cathedral that's No1
Using the golden ratio, researchers drew up a top 50 beautiful buildings list, in which Singapore's Marina Bay Sands is second, Westminster Abbey third and Sydney Opera House 43rd. Read more...
Phillies Power Up to Beat Mets and Yankees Lose in Extra Innings
Bohm and Realmuto both hit three-run homers for Philadelphia, leading to a series win over a division rival. Read more...
Lack of regulation will create a 'Wild West in SPACE' warns expert
Paul Kostek a space policy specialist from theInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) says global agreement is 'highly unlikely' anytime soon. Read more...
FedEx shooting 'Multiple victims' after shots fired at facility near Indianapolis airport
Indianapolis police officers confirmed in the early hours of Friday morning that eight people had been killed in a 'mass casualty event' at a FedEx warehouse near Indianapolis airport. Read more...
The Race for Attention on YouTube
What factors are driving us to get into heated fights online and watch hateful videos? Read more...
Cosmetics bottle covered with a 'Hello, I'm Paper Bottle' label is made of PLASTIC
Eco-friendly beauty company Innisfree apologized for labeling a moisturizer as coming in a 'paper bottle' after consumers complained it was just a plastic container with a paper wrapper. Read more...
Tools to Help Teens Talk About Sexual Assault and Harassment
A sex ed teacher talks about how young people can try to keep themselves safe from sexual assault and be allies to others. Read more...
Moment shameless arsonist plays the hero
Robert Barnett, 30, was seen running into a blazeon Whitehall Terrace, Sunderland, in August 2019 after a fire was sparked inside an upstairs flat. Read more...
Mercedes-Benz's EQS is a space-age electric limo with a hi-tech dashboard
The elegant new flagship electric limousine glided silently into view today as the German car giant took the wraps off its new hi-tech and long-distance EQS saloon that can turn on a sixpence. Read more...
Tropical Forest Destruction Accelerated in 2020
There were bright spots, but the total lost acreage increased by 12 percent over all from the year before, according to new research. Read more...
Mezcals the Thing in a New Cocktail Book
Robert Simonson offers up scores of recipes for the Mexican spirit, and its cousin, tequila, in his latest book. Read more...
Wildlife is flourishing around Fukushima
Nearly a decade after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster, researchers have discovered that wildlife is thriving in the areas evacuated by humans, despite radiological contamination. Read more...
A New Denim Cycle? After a Decade, Jeans Move From Skinny to Loose
American shoppers are flocking to high-waisted, loosefitting jeans in droves and companies believe they may become a hallmark of the post-pandemic world. Read more...
How Green Are Electric Vehicles?
In short Very green. But plug-in cars still have environmental effects. Heres a guide to the main issues and how they might be addressed. Read more...
Treasury faces fresh probe over Greensill
Chancellor Rishi Sunak was under fresh scrutiny last night over the design of the Government's pandemic loan scheme that gave access to collapsed financier Greensill Capital. Read more...