Closing of Air Traffic Control Center for Virus Cleaning Halts Flights in Dallas Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3pGTlet Read More →
The Morning Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://bit.ly/3htnYB0 Read More →
The Bomb That Struck the Heart of Nashville Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY MARGARET RENKL from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/38JmWwS Read More →
Life went on as it always had in Simla, Colo., until the virus came to town. And then the variant. Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY DAVE PHILIPPS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KS0k5g Read More →
‘No Realistic Path’ for Quick Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks, McConnell Says Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/380ZonZ Read More →
Brexit: New EU trade arrangements to begin after Parliament vote Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The UK's hard-fought agreement with the EU is set to come into force at 23:00 GMT on Thursday. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3o6MgU0 Read More →
Brexit: Dover-Calais route 'will work well on 1 January' Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Channel Tunnel operator Getlink says there will not be congestion when new trading rules begin later. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38OLAMz Read More →
Sir Keir Starmer: UK's best years lie ahead Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Labour's leader uses his New Year message to say the country can "rebuild" after Covid. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34TmOd2 Read More →
Four protests that triggered change - and one that didn't Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The BBC looks at a selection of history's powerful protests and why only some achieved their goals. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3mZo9VN Read More →
Tesco, Pizza Hut and Superdrug in minimum wage fail Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Almost 140 companies investigated between 2016-18 failed to pay £6.7 million to over 95,000 workers. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3n2lVoA Read More →
Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The regulations relax the distinctions between commercial and recreational drone use. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3rHxzco Read More →
Covid: France mobilises 100,000 police to stop New Year's Eve gatherings Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Like other European countries, France will see muted celebrations to mark the last night of the year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38QCajx Read More →
2020 in pictures: Coronavirus in the UK Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Images that defined the year a pandemic dominated the nation. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2MdG5zm Read More →
Lookahead 2021: What's happening in the world of science? Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The BBC's global science correspondent Rebecca Morelle looks at what's coming up in the next year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38ILUwo Read More →
London's 'Lido ladies' inspiring others to dive in for mental health Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Nicola and Jessica are encouraging women to get back in the pool to enjoy the freedom of swimming. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3rGeMhk Read More →
Coronavirus doctor's diary: ‘Close to death from Covid, I asked them to save my baby’ Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments A 22-year-old became seriously ill with Covid while pregnant, but ultimately both mother and baby were saved. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34XGlJp Read More →
To get young students back in classrooms, California plans to offer a financial incentive to districts to reopen. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY JILL COWAN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2KNuve0 Read More →
This New Year’s Eve, Times Square Will Be Filled With Hope. But Not People. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY DAN BARRY from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/34WDRuC Read More →
Don’t Let the Games Begin Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3mX8AOp Read More →
Death Transformed a Year, and What May Lie Ahead Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY WILLIAM MCDONALD from NYT Obituaries https://nyti.ms/38NipcS Read More →
As the Pandemic Took Lives, It Also Stole Hopes Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY DANIEL J. WAKIN from NYT Obituaries https://nyti.ms/3pA9EcJ Read More →
Rita Houston, WFUV D.J. Who Lifted Music Careers, Dies at 59 Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Obituaries https://nyti.ms/2KERfNn Read More →
The Papers: 'Jabs for freedom by Easter' and 'schools chaos' Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The papers say the approval of a new vaccine could see the UK open up as soon as April. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2L8IwCZ Read More →
What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Vincent Ni reflects on the long life of his grandfather and a crucial choice he made as a young man. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3huxCTS Read More →
Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Across the world, people in quarantine facilities were treated to some weird and wonderful combinations. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3mWyAcH Read More →
China is set to vaccinate millions, but without any proof that its vaccines work. Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY SUI-LEE WEE from NYT World https://nyti.ms/34S1lB6 Read More →
McConnell Blocks Vote on $2,000 Checks Despite G.O.P. Pressure Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/37ZtRTs Read More →
Biden Criticizes Trump on Vaccine Distribution and Pledges to Pick Up Pace Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/380mfAh Read More →
Alaska Airlines Clamps Down on Emotional Support Animals on Flights Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY ALLYSON WALLER from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3mUBj6J Read More →
Howard J. Rubenstein, Public Relations Impresario, Dies at 88 Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY ROBERT D. MCFADDEN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/35bhgLl Read More →
Covid-19: Biden says Trump vaccine roll-out is 'falling behind' Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The US president-elect calls for vaccinations to be ramped up as he warns of a "tough period" ahead. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3pvWbmk Read More →
UK's 1960s French 'Soviet spy' plot with Sunday Times revealed in memos Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Then-prime minister Harold Wilson knew about plans between the Foreign Office and the Sunday Times. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2WSaq8T Read More →
Impressionist Rory Bremner 'saved Sir John Major's bacon' amid MPs revolt Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Newly released historical files show the comedian impersonated the then-PM in phone calls with Tory MPs. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2L7PibP Read More →
Striking news photos from around the world in 2020 Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments A selection of some of the best images taken by agency photographers during the past year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3n2ajSC Read More →
The puppet show in a box entertaining children in hospital Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Little Angel Theatre's performance is designed for young patients to enjoy from their hospital beds. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34PfTld Read More →
2020 and me: 'We need to learn life lessons from this' Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Mahnaz Rehman lost her husband during lockdown in Karachi, Pakistan. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3pF6Z1L Read More →
Belarus protests: The demonstrators speaking out in new and creative ways Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Faced by a government crackdown, demonstrations over the disputed August election have been forced to evolve. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2WX4Ou1 Read More →
Moderna will give its Covid-19 vaccine to its workers, board members and some relatives. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3mZiqzB Read More →
Nursing Home Patients Are Dying of Loneliness Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3b5eR8L Read More →
More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Found in Colorado Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY CARL ZIMMER AND BRYAN PIETSCH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2KKqhDW Read More →
Treasury will begin sending the $600 stimulus checks. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY DEBORAH B. SOLOMON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/38GcEh0 Read More →
China Has All It Needs to Vaccinate Millions, Except Proof Its Vaccines Work Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY SUI-LEE WEE from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3pF2y77 Read More →
Pompeo Weighs Plan to Place Cuba on U.S. Terrorism Sponsor List Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY, CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34WnI8F Read More →
When Nashville Bombing Hit a Telecom Hub, the Ripples Reached Far Beyond Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY RICK ROJAS, JAMIE MCGEE, EDMUND LEE AND STEVE CAVENDISH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3rD37Qm Read More →
Stimulus Checks, Virus Variant, Breonna Taylor: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY DANI BLUM AND JEREMIAH M. BOGERT, JR. from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/37VAB4G Read More →
The Papers: 'New tiers eve' and PM's Brexit 'triumph' Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The papers say England's toughest virus rules will be extended further, while MPs vote on the UK-EU deal. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34TZb48 Read More →
The big tech questions for 2021 Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments After a year that saw tech companies prosper, we look ahead to what the coming 12 months could bring. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38IKXE9 Read More →
When Greta Thunberg met Margaret Atwood... on Zoom Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments The teenage climate activist and veteran author and environmentalist were brought together by Radio 4's Today Programme. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3ptUbLf Read More →
Covid in prison: 'We should be treated like humans' Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Reports suggest one-in-five prisoners have tested positive for Covid in the US, and 1,700 have died. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3aQ8J44 Read More →
Zoom: All the times virtual meetings didn't go as planned this year Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments From animal interruptions to catching fire, here's a look back at the year we spent (badly) online. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34STiUV Read More →
Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments A music producer remixes an old classic to correct some injustices of the past. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38Aua68 Read More →
China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments We look back at how China's propaganda and censorship machine responded during a particularly dramatic year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38IvtQD Read More →
India migrants: The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Rajan Yadav is one of millions of migrant workers whose lives were destroyed by India's lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2JrdeXj Read More →
Covid, furlough and Topshop collapse: 2020 in business stories Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Which BBC Business stories were the most widely read in the year the coronavirus pandemic spread? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/37VccMQ Read More →
Pregnant at 13 and able to attend school Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Sierra Leone lifted its ban on pregnant girls attending school this year. Will Tanzania do the same? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38FA4mB Read More →
'If that's darts, I'm offski' - Anderson fuming despite beating Suljovic Posted by AST on 7:32 AM with No comments Two-time PDC world champion Gary Anderson said darts fans would have been better off watching Coronation Street than his 4-3 third-round win over Mensur Suljovic. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/37XrOiV Read More →
Green Beret Charged in Shooting Spree Was Visiting Family, Prosecutor Says Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY MARIE FAZIO AND CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3mU2MoX Read More →
House Votes to Override Trump’s Veto of Military Bill Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34S6ol7 Read More →
2020 Was the Year Reaganism Died Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3hw6EeL Read More →
Coronavirus Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT World https://bit.ly/3mZPOGe Read More →
Relief Package Grows as Campaign Issue in Georgia Senate Races Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KH95PH Read More →
The Morning Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://bit.ly/3hp9YrX Read More →
California’s governor says it’s ‘self-evident’ that stay-at-home orders will be extended. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY JILL COWAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/38CnTqM Read More →
Remembering the Restaurants America Lost in 2020 Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/3pwCtH2 Read More →
Stimulus Checks, Vaccines, Pardons: Your Monday Evening Briefing Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY VICTORIA SHANNON AND KAREN CETINKAYA from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/3aVjMch Read More →
Trump’s Veto Threat Did Little to Alter Stimulus Package Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3mV8KpM Read More →
Joseph Bachelder III, Engineer of the Golden Parachute, Dies at 88 Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY EPHRAT LIVNI from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/34SRYkL Read More →
Joe Biden: 'Enormous damage' to US security agencies by Trump Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The president-elect says his team is not getting the information it needs on national security. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2JpyzjR Read More →
Newspaper headlines: 'Spring it on!' and 'don't betray our children' Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The papers report details of the Covid vaccine roll out and fears schools may be closed until February. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/38LeZqO Read More →
Maestro Dudamel takes virtual reality Symphony on tour Posted by AST on 9:32 AM with No comments Conductor Gustavo Dudamel believes music can lead the way and wants to inspire young people. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3hmqby2 Read More →
Covid: Trump signs relief and spending package into law Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments The measure restores unemployment benefits and averts a partial US government shutdown. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3pFguht Read More →
Covid-19: China's painful year fighting the coronavirus Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments From fear to freedom, we trace China's tumultous year battling the coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3rAnUnF Read More →
UK year in pictures 2020 Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments A selection of the most compelling news photographs from around the UK. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34QLJhw Read More →
How Covid conspiracies, 'fake news' and misinformation spread in 2020 Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Celebrities spread Covid conspiracies and video games were shared as ‘real’ war footage. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2KEFGFQ Read More →
2020 and me: 'I know the value of family more' Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Despite the many challenges, Rula in Istanbul believes 2020 will benefit us in the future. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Jnv8dw Read More →
'To be a black, female headteacher is phenomenal' Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Evelyn Forde was crowned Headteacher of the Year, the 'Oscars' of education. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34PXMvn Read More →
'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19 Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments Dorothy Bonarjee was Indian by birth, English by upbringing, French by marriage - and Welsh at heart. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2KX4Pva Read More →
Books 2021: A pick and mix of what's coming up Posted by AST on 8:32 AM with No comments A snapshot of some of the many books for next year from established, debut and non-fiction writers. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/34Ne6Ng Read More →
Trump Signs Pandemic Relief Bill After Unemployment Aid Lapses Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3nVMHjT Read More →
A Quiet Life, a Thunderous Death, and a Nightmare That Shook Nashville Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY RICK ROJAS, ADAM GOLDMAN AND JAMIE MCGEE from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3ps838P Read More →
¿Cuánta inmunidad de rebaño es necesaria? Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY DONALD G. MCNEIL JR. from NYT en Español https://nyti.ms/3ptv1MQ Read More →
Black Teenager Falsely Accused of Cellphone Theft in SoHo Hotel Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3nSqQtO Read More →
Video Shows Black 14-Year-Old Falsely Accused of Theft in a SoHo Hotel Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3aQeuP1 Read More →
Heather Cox Richardson Offers a Break From the Media Maelstrom. It’s Working. Posted by AST on 7:52 AM with No comments By BY BEN SMITH from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3hmu7Pn Read More →
The Morning Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://bit.ly/34QDfqG Read More →
What We Learned From Week 16 of the N.F.L. Season Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Jn1zZy Read More →
Ravens Snatch Back Giants’ Playoff Hopes Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2M1qVNx Read More →
Israel begins its third lockdown. Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY ADAM RASGON from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2L08Sad Read More →
Stimulus in Limbo, but Not the Rent or Utility Bills Posted by AST on 6:52 AM with No comments By BY NELSON D. SCHWARTZ AND GILLIAN FRIEDMAN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2Ju3o7e Read More →
Covid: South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The grim milestone comes after a new variant of coronavirus is identified in the country. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2KwaGba Read More →
Climate change: Extreme weather causes huge losses in 2020 Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments Hurricanes, floods and wildfires wreaked havoc, causing deaths and a huge financial impact. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/3hoebwb Read More →
The Papers: 'Vacc to the future' and village hall jabs Posted by AST on 6:32 AM with No comments The papers focus on how the UK's vaccination programme will work if the Oxford jab is approved. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2M1pnTJ Read More →
Staurday Posted by AST on 10:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://bit.ly/3nVPnht Read More →
Indulge in Some Hot Cocktails Posted by AST on 10:52 AM with No comments By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/3mRFpwi Read More →
Enhance Your Family Zoom Calls With an Online Game Posted by AST on 10:52 AM with No comments By BY A.C. SHILTON from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/3aOtnRV Read More →
Brexit: PM vows to focus on 'levelling up country' after securing deal Posted by AST on 10:32 AM with No comments Boris Johnson promises "big changes" after Brexit but fishermen's leaders accuse him of "caving in". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2KVp3p5 Read More →
Quotation of the Day: Federal Agents Comb Nashville Bomb Site as Telecom Outages Stall City Posted by AST on 9:52 AM with No comments By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/37Omxdo Read More →