From Minecraft Tricks to Twitter Hack A Florida Teens Troubled Online Path
The teenage mastermind of the recent Twitter breach, who had a difficult family life, poured his energy into video games and cryptocurrency. Read more...
Miami Marlins Outbreak Postpones 2 Games and Rocks M.L.B.s Return
Four days after baseball restarted its long-delayed season, a wave of positive coronavirus tests cast the leagues plans into serious doubt. Read more...
The Right Time Came a Decade Later
A mutual friend made sure Zmira Zilkha and Ward Wolff met at Middlebury College in Vermont, but it was 13 more years before they got together for good. Read more...
UK's first Dutch-style roundabout opens today in Cambridge
The roundabout features a red cycle lane around it and motorists need to give way if it's in use. Narrowed roads with pedestrian crossings on the entry and exit will slow traffic. Read more...
Unite chief Len McCluskey ramps up threat to cut Labour funding
Unite chief Len McCluskey said it was 'perfectly legitimate' for the union to look at its donations to the party following the damages settlement. Read more...
French Open, Unlike U.S. Open, to Allow Fans at its Tournament
The French Open, played on red-clay courts, is known generally for being the most crowded Grand Slam tournament. Organizers say they are planning for as many as 20,000 fans daily. Read more...
Alexander Vindman in fiery op-ed upon military retirement 'I believe that in America, right matters'
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman stood by his decision to act as a key witness in President Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry, vowing in a fiery Washington Post op-ed to reform a government he slammed as "reminiscent of the authoritarian regime my family fled." Read more...
The despots' chefs who diced with death
How To Feed A Dictator offers a beguiling mix of the dark and the comic, combining fancy cuisine with torture and genocide Read more...
Jack Charlton, Soccer Hero in England and Ireland, Dies at 85
A towering defender, he won the World Cup with his home country in 1966 and went on to coach the Irish national team to memorable runs in 1990 and 1994. Read more...
17th-century PUB with operational bar up for rent on Airbnb
The 17th century Fitzhead Inn, in the tiny Somerset village of Fitzhead, has five en-suite rooms, a Mediterranean-style courtyard, a professional-standard kitchen - and a fully operational bar. Read more...
Lets Put Hundreds of Things on Your Front Lawn, O.K.?
For our article about Ron Douglas, a "self-reliance" entrepreneur, we asked Douglas if we could spread out his massive arsenal of disaster preparedness supplies on his front lawn. Amazingly, he agreed. Read more...
Horror as man falls to his death 'from 19th floor' of London tower block at 4am
Police tents were erected near bins outside a housing complex in Kennington, south London after a man 'fell from a height and died'. Read more...
David Beckham is 'in talks with Netflix and Amazon to make a new film about his life'
The star is producing the project with his TV company Studio 99 which launched last year. Read more...
Chicago Dunkin' Donuts worker fired, arrested after Illinois State Trooper finds spit in his coffee
Vincent J. Sessler, 25, of Chicago, was arrested and charged withdisorderly conduct, reckless conduct, and battery to a peace officer following the incident which occurred Thursday night. Read more...
Professor Robert Dingwall calls for a 'sense of proportion' and brands Covid-19 a 'nasty infection'
Writing a column in the Daily Express, Robert Dingwall, professor of sociology at Nottingham Trent University, says there needs to be a 'sense of proportion' over coronavirus. Read more...
Gambling on College Football Almost Fixed My Dysfunctional Family
If Covid takes the football season away from us, were in danger of losing the bond weve taken so many years to build. Read more...
Comfort Viewing 3 Reasons I Love Terminator 2 Judgment Day
Killer robots may not seem like soothing fare, but unlike real life, the worlds horrors come to an end when the movie does. Read more...
Sniffer dogs have 94% success detecting coronavirus in swabs
Researchers from Germany trained army sniffer dogs to distinguish between samples of fluids from patients infected withSARS-CoV-2 and healthy donors. Read more...