Millions more to be offered jabs as minister offers hope of easing in March
Another five million people will be invited to receive a jab from today, with some in Whitehall suggesting the rollout is going so well that the wider population could be covered by June rather than September. Read more...
Trump brand takes another hit
Sears Holdings, the company that owns retail stores Sears and Kmart, said this weekend that it would remove 31 Trump-branded items from its website. Read more...
Durant, Irving and Now Harden. How the Nets Will Make This Trio Work
With James Harden, the Nets now have an elite trio of ball-dominant playmakers. Yet there are key differences in how Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving thrive that could allow this grand experiment to work. Read more...
A massive animal migration is still happening in the Maasai Mara. But the pandemic means few can see it
The bulk of Kenya's tourists usually arrive between June and October to witness the Great Migration. But months of travel restrictions due to the pandemic have dealt a blow to the country's tourism industry -- and a valuable source of income for the Maasai. Read more...
Indian brave, courtesan, slave and the world's loudest snorer MANY LIVES AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY STEPHANIE BEACHAM
It takes a while to get into this book because first you have to navigate a prologue and not one but two forewords, the first by the authors 11-year-old grandson, who reveals that at 4 a.m. without make-up Stephanie Beacham has green skin, witch-like hair and gives him nightmares, muses JOHN HARDING Read more...
Police in central Scotland hunting for 16-year-old boy find a body in a local park
Police Scotland launched a hunt for 16-year-old Santino Hogan, known to his friends and family as 'Sonny', after he left his home in Glenfarg, Perth and Kinross at around 6pm on Friday. Read more...
Rudy says he can't be on Trump's impeachment defense because speech at Capitol 'makes him a witness'
On Sunday night, Giuliani said 'Because I gave an earlier speech at the January 6 Trump rally, I am a witness and therefore unable to participate in court or Senate.' Read more...
Cuomo Outlines Plans to Revive Arts and Culture Industries
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that New York urgently needs to bring the arts back not only to help jobless artists, but to make sure that New York City survives. Read more...
Stress-relieving essential oil diffuser less than 30 at Amazon
If you're seeking comfort, self-care and calm in 2021, aromatherapy diffusers can be a great addition to your self-care routine. Now on sale, the ASAKUKI 300ml Essential Oil Diffuser not only... Read more...
Maya, the only female porter in Ludhiana, carries bags for a few rupees to pay for her son, 12
Maya Devi, 40, is the only woman railway porter in the Punjab city of Ludhiana. As the mother of a 12-year-old, she has no choice but to keep working. Read more...
How to Deal With a Crisis of Misinformation
False news is on the rise. We can fight the spread with a simple exercise Slow down and be skeptical. Read more...
Charlotte Prichard hit the jackpot as a summer jaunt changed her life
Have you heard the story about the jockey who took a holiday job and ended up being champion jockey? That's what happened to Charlotte Prichard. Read more...
Oscars 2015 Parties for Boyhood and the Beautiful People
The cast of "Boyhood," Chris O'Dowd and Gugu Mbatha-Raw were among the celebrities making the rounds of pre-Oscar festivities. Read more...
Life-affirming ways to stave off dementia
HELEN THOMSON As well as slowing down, certain other memory skills shift to a lower gear with age. Multi-tasking, for instance, becomes more difficult. Read more...
Migrant Caravan, Now in Guatemala, Tests Regional Resolve to Control Migration
As many as 7,000 migrants from Central America are hoping to reach the United States to escape poverty intensified by hurricanes and the pandemic. President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has pledged to ease asylum rules. Read more...
Intern makes incredible discovery of unknown papers written by Abraham Lincoln in 1844
The 21-year-old, who just finished his junior year at St. Marys University in Minnesota, was preparing a stack of old papers to be logged in a database and put into storage. Read more...