Bill Nye warns 'the planet's on f***ing fire' as he calls on viewers to address climate change
In a profanity-laden tirade from one of TV's most famous liaisons of science and learning, viewers were dealt a stark warning about the disastrous effects of climate change. Read more...
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE Amryt drug may be winner
Midas recommended Amryt Pharma in 2017 when the shares were 17.5p. The company undertook a six-for-one share consolidation last year so that 17.5p is equivalent to 1.06 now. Read more...
Some civil servants may NEVER go back to the office says senior mandarin
Alex Chisholm, the Cabinet Office permanent secretary, told MPs that a 'positive' impact of the crisis had been introducing more 'hybrid' working between staff in the office and those based at home. Read more...
N.Y.C. Reports Large Uptick in Coronavirus Cases
The daily rate of positive tests rose to 3.25 percent, the highest it had been in months, as more public school students returned to classrooms. Read more...
The Memes, Moments and Reactions of the First Biden-Trump Debate
The worst debate of all time, one journalist wrote on Twitter. Read more...
Take a look at the business stories that got us talking this week
From cut-price Dreamliners and tented cities to SeaWorld's sales plunge Take a look at the business stories that got us talking this week Read more...
F.D.A. Grossly Misrepresented Blood Plasma Data, Scientists Say
Many experts including a scientist who worked on the Mayo Clinic study were bewildered about where a key statistic came from. Read more...
Artist Relief Fund Raises Nearly Million
Creative professionals can receive ,000 grants through the end of the year, thanks to additional funding by the Mellon Foundation and others. Read more...
A Wilderness of Error Review Errol Morris in the Fog of Murder
The famous documentary maker sits on the other side of the camera to offer his own take on the Jeffrey R. MacDonald murder case. Read more...
Nearly 15% of US adults are uninsured with most saying it is because coverage is too expensive
A new CDC report found that 14.5% of adults between ages 18 and 64 were uninsured in 2019, with 73.7% reporting that it was because they believe coverage was too costly for them. Read more...
Sunday Suppers and So Much More
The chef Joey Campanaros Big Love Cooking spreads the joy of Italian-American meals, South Philly style. Read more...
Pompeo Threatens to Close U.S. Embassy in Iraq Unless Militias Halt Attacks
U.S. and Iraqi officials say they are surprised by the proposed retreat, which could set back American efforts to fight the Islamic State and to limit Iranian influence. Read more...
Air hostess, 27, is jailed for 28 months after turning to cocaine dealing
Alexandra Dobre, 27, who is thought to have worked for Ryanair and Wizz Air, had been based at London Luton Airport but was made redundant during the coronavirus lockdown. Read more...
Iggy Azalea celebrates nine years since the release of her first mixtape
Iggy Azalea hascelebrated nine years since the release of her first mixtape, Ignorant Art. Read more...
New-Era Golfers Prepare to Be Humbled at Winged Foot
The 97-year-old course will test long-driving players with its deep, untrampled rough and multitiered greens. Its the hardest golf course Ive ever played, world No. 3 golfer Justin Thomas said. Read more...
Mussel-bola Could Be Spreading. Maybe Now Youll Pay Attention.
New findings suggest a previously unknown virus may play a role in the sudden death of many freshwater mussels in recent years. Read more...
British Army will have a 'more persistent presence' in Asia, suggests chief
General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith suggested a greater UK presence overseas will reverse the process of regional withdrawal seen after 9/11, when Britain's focus shifted to the Middle East. Read more...
Cheap quarantine-free city breaks, from Lithuania's capital to Lisbon
A Post Office Travel Money report reveals 22 out of 24 surveyed cities (all on the quarantine exemption list) are cheaper than they were in March. Here's our guide to the best places to go. Read more...