Texas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises Waiting to Happen
Continent-spanning storms triggered blackouts in Oklahoma and Mississippi, halted one-third of U.S. oil production and disrupted vaccinations in 20 states. Read more...
Podcasting Is Booming. Will Hollywood Help or Hurt Its Future?
A frothy adaptation market is just one sign of the rapid evolution of the industry. But some worry that big money will stifle the D.I.Y. spirit that has driven much of its success. Read more...
Turkish designer reveals jaw-dropping New York skyscraper design
It has been dreamt-up by Turkish architecture firm Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio, which described the structure as 'amorphous' and having a 'transparent, ghostly stance in the city skyline'. Read more...
6 takeaways from the Trump-dominated CPAC
Former President Donald Trump turned the Conservative Political Action Conference into his first post-presidential rally Sunday evening, pledging in a speech riddled with falsehoods to purge his enemies from the Republican Party and hinting repeatedly at another run for the White House in 2024. Read more...
The Impact of the Storm in Texas Could Lead to More Virus Cases, Experts Say.
Texas39; recent storm eyed as possible superspreader Read more...
Celebrities offer a glimpse inside their VERY luxurious homes during virtual Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards took place virtually on Sunday, with celebrities offering a rare glimpse inside their homes - including Diane Warren's industrial style home. Read more...
Coronation Street starFrank Mills who played Billy Williams on the soap dies aged 93
The much-loved actor, who played barmaid Betty's husband Billy Williams on the long-running ITV soap for two years, died on February 11. Read more...
They Were Black. Their Parents Were White. Growing Up Was Complicated.
Raceless, by Georgina Lawton, and Surviving The White Gaze, by Rebecca Carroll, follow two Black women who discover their racial identity after a childhood separated from their heritage. Read more...
MARKET REPORT Investors not sold on Rightmove update
Record website traffic did not translate to stellar results. The company's profit slid to 135m last year, down from 214m in 2019, as revenue fell to 206m from 289m. Read more...
PLAYER RATINGS Wales secure Triple Crown as Taulupe Faletau puts in man-of-the-match display
Wales have kept their Grand Slam hopes alive after beating England Sportsmail provide the player ratings for both teams after a dramatic and fiery encounter. Read more...
Go to Gate customers fuming at year long refund delay
Customers of travel booking site, Go To Gate, have criticised the firm for leaving them without refunds for nearly a year and not giving credit vouchers to the value of cancelled flights. Read more...
Scientists discover three genes linked to skin color and risks for severe vitamin D deficiency
Researchers found that African Americans with a genetic variant in the gene called SLC24A5 were more likely to have vitamin D levels up to three times lower than what is considered normal. Read more...
Monarch holds cheery video call with Australian officials
The Queen displayed a calm demeanour as she spoke with the Governor of South Australia, Hieu Van Le, and Steven Marshall, Premier of South Australia. Read more...
Smoky Artwork by Judy Chicago at Desert Zoo Is Canceled
Living Smoke was scheduled for April but the California venue withdrew after an activist said the colorful smoke display could harm the environment. Read more...
Low levels of air pollution increases risk of disease, study finds
Exposure to three pollutants was linked to an increased risk of developing four major conditions, a study by experts from Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston found. Read more...
Elon Musk expects SpaceX's Starship SN10 to launch this week
SpaceX could launch its latest Starship prototype, SN10, this week following the FAA close an investigation into the root cause of the SN9 explosion earlier this month. Read more...