Australian Open 2021 Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev Meet for the Title
Djokovic, aiming for his ninth title in the tournament, should face a strong challenge from Medvedev. Read more...
Tiny Love Stories Youll Understand Someday
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Read more...
Weddings A Big Texas Wedding With a First Kiss
One night, a voice told him what should become of these college students friendship. Read more...
Bell tents, cabins, domes - why this rugged Welsh retreat is just the tonic we all need
The Daily Mail's Harriet Sime checked into Fforest Farm retreat in Cardigan, West Wales. She stayed in one of its Onsen Domes, which are kitted out with driftwood chandeliers and woodburning stoves. Read more...
In Iraq, Drought and Abundance in the Mesopotamian Marshes
Once vengefully drained by Saddam Hussein, the wetlands in southeastern Iraq have since been partially restored. Now the region and its isolated settlements face a new set of challenges. Read more...
Will Newbies Keep Playing Tennis and Golf Now That Other Sports Are Back?
Recreational athletes flocked to accessible and safely distanced sports. Leaders in golf and tennis both of which have had massive public investment want to sustain their pandemic booms. Read more...
Hideki Matsuyama of Japan Is the First Asian-Born Winner of the Masters
Matsuyama led the final round from start to finish at Augusta National, becoming the first Asian-born man to win the Masters. Read more...
Covid US Deaths fall to lowest level since OCTOBER but daily cases increase to 80,000
New coronavirus cases in the U.S. rose for the third straight week, increasing by 5% to about 450,000 as the rolling-average of daily deaths fell to 783, the lowest since October. Read more...
Covid UK may approve one-dose Johnson Johnson vaccine suspended by US FDA over blood clot fears
Britain is not expected to use any of Johnson Johnson's vaccine before June at the earliest, by which time most adults will already have been vaccinated with something else. Read more...
We Asked Congresss Freshmen to Give Up Stock Trading. Few Were Willing.
Playing individual stocks is a losing strategy more often than not, and it poses political risk. But only a handful of newly minted lawmakers saw it that way. Read more...
Average daily Covid deaths in the US fall below 1,000 for the first time in nearly five MONTHS
Although the average of deaths fell on Wednesday, the U.S. recorded another 1,076 fatalities on Wednesday - an increase over the prior five days. Read more...
Kamala Harris Marks Black Maternal Health Week at White House
The proclamation is part of a broader effort to address the vast racial disparities in pregnancy and childbirth-related deaths and complications in the United States. Read more...
Becketts Archers rules the air waves All That Fall at Jermyn Street Theatre
Jermyn Street Theatre has got permission from the estate of Samuel Beckett to stage his 1956 play All That Fall, which he wrote specifically for radio, and has cast it with two of our finest actors, Eileen Atkins and Michael Gambon. Read more...
The Women of NPR, When NPR Was a Start-Up
Lisa Napolis Susan, Linda, Nina Cokie follows four reporters who helped make the scrappy nonprofit into an American institution. Read more...
Covid US Pfizer asks FDA to expand emergency use of vaccine to include children aged 12 to 15
Pfizer Inc has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to Americans between ages 12 and 15 years old. Read more...