Homegrown California coronavirus variant will account for 90% of the state's cases
The homegrown variant known as B.1.427/B.1.429 makes up 50% of all cases in California and it is estimated it will account for 90%of all cases by the end of March. Read more...
Paige Bueckers Knows UConns History. Shes Paving Its Future.
Connecticut is No. 1 again thanks to the unrelenting efforts of its latest freshman star. Read more...
Mason Mount says he learnt a lot from Frank Lampard but dismisses claims that he's a teacher's pet
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY ROB DRAPER There is not much that can shock Mason Mount. Throw what you like at him, there's a strong likelihood he has heard it all before. Read more...
Human ancestors were 'swinging from tree branches like chimps' until at least 4.4 million years ago
Hand bones of Ardi, a member of the ancient speciesArdipithecus ramidus, were compared to modern primates and other extinct human ancestors. Read more...
Covid Stimulus Bill Heads to the Senate
The .9 trillion pandemic aid bill narrowly passed the House, but now must maneuver through a procedural and political thicket in the Senate. Read more...
Jewell Loyd Is in the Gym, Building Her Game and a Community
A trying year, on and off the court, helped Loyd finally embrace herself as an elite Black female athlete. Read more...
Out of the Wardrobe
With echoes of Narnia, David Levithans The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S. flips the script on traditional portal fiction. Read more...
Grieving Sean can still lift our spirits
Sean Hughes was once all the rage. But his stand-up career stalled and he settled down to the slightly less stellar heights of team captain on Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Read more...
Strictly's Karen Hauer pictured with ex David Webb as former couple reunite during dog walk
The Strictly Come Dancing star, 38, sparked rumours of a reconciliation with her ex David Webb after the pair were spotted together during a low-key dog walk on Thursday. Read more...
Ten rescued orangutans released into wild in Borneo
This is the first release carried out by charity Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) UK since lockdown measures began to be put in place last year. Read more...
How the Pandemic Nearly Tore Israel Apart
Lockdowns brought tensions between secular and ultra-Orthodox communities to the boiling point. The political consequences could be felt for years to come. Read more...
Tough Sanctions, Then a Mysterious Last-Minute Turnabout
The Treasury Department slapped sanctions on the Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler in 2017 for corruption in Africa. In Donald Trumps final days in office, they were rolled back with no explanation. Read more...
Michelle Keegan looks radiant as she poses in a towel and face mask
Michelle Keegan enjoyed a spot of leisure time as she posed in a towel on Instagram on Saturday. Read more...
A Day Before He Speaks, Conservative Gathering Is Mostly About Trump
At CPAC on Saturday, the focus was on praise for Mr. Trump in advance of his speech there on Sunday. Read more...
Louisiana police officer, 38, is shot dead at a high school basketball game
Louisiana authorities confirmed the death of Cpl Martinus Mitchum (left),38, of the Tulane University PD. They also identified the suspect as 35-year-old John Shallerhorn (right). Read more...
Reply All Podcast Is Paused After Accusations of Toxic Culture
A co-host and a senior reporter also left the podcast, after accusations that they worked against union efforts that many employees of color saw as necessary to increase diversity. Read more...
Larsa Pippen shows her curves in a black bikini on a beach trip in Miami with daughter Sophia
The 46-year-old former (and reportedly future) Real Housewives Of Miami star looked sensational in a black bikini while enjoying time at the beach with her youngest child Sophia. Read more...
Show Thanks With A Gratitude Letter
Concerned about a friend or a loved one who may be feeling the winter doldrums? Try writing them a gratitude letter. Read more...