Giving Hope, and a Place to Mourn Memorials to the Pandemic
How should we memorialize those whove died from Covid-19? In Italy and Britain, artists and architects are beginning to come up with answers. Read more...
San Francisco Pauses School Renamings to Focus on Returning Students to Classrooms
A plan to rename schools that honored people like Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson was put on hold after criticism of the plan and, particularly, its timing amid the pandemic. Read more...
Theater to Stream Revisiting Rent and Angels in America
Presentations include the 30th anniversary of George C. Wolfes The Colored Museum; Andra Burns in Bad Dates; and a solo show by Riz Ahmed. Read more...
Can credit unions really solve Britain's high cost credit shortage?
With high profile backers including Michael Sheen and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, credit unions have long been applauded for their co-operative membership model. Read more...
Taxpayers will only recoup fraction of cash owed by Arcadia
The Topshop owner was put into administration on November 30 - hours before a change in insolvency laws would havebumped HMRC up ahead of other unsecured creditors. Read more...
Zara McDermott QUITS Made In Chelsea to focus on documentaries after revenge porn show
In a new interview, the former Love Island star, 24, declared reality TV is 'hard on the soul' as she confirmed her exit from the E4 series following a 16-month stint. Read more...
Bumble bans body shaming including 'fat-phobic, colourist or transphobic' language
The popular app, which is known for putting 'women first', defines body shaming as 'unsolicited and derogatory comments about someone's appearance, body shape, size or health'. Read more...
More than 160 Confederate symbols came down in 2020, SPLC says
More than 160 Confederate symbols came down last year after the killing of George Floyd prompted a nationwide reckoning with racism. Read more...
McDonalds Joins the Fierce Fight for Chicken Sandwich Supremacy
Fast-food chains like Chick-fil-A and Popeyes have been vying for chicken supremacy, capitalizing on the sandwichs popularity with customers. Read more...
Over 10% COVID-19 survivors 'can't taste or smell six MONTHS later'
A new study from the University of Washington found that at least 30% of patients reported at least one persistent symptom, including 32.7% of outpatientsand 31.3% of hospitalized patients. Read more...
Bodies of mom and her son found in New Jersey pond after boy, six, was discovered crying nearby
Police discovered the youngster alone in Grace Lord Park in Boonton Tuesday. They then found the bodies of his mom and brother, who have not been named. Read more...
Last statue of dictator Francisco Franco removed from Spanish soil
The last public statue of Spain's former dictator, Francisco Franco, was removed from Spanish soil on Tuesday. Read more...
Exmoor holidaysWordsworth and Coleridge frequently walked this lyrical stretch of Devon's coast
The Daily Mail's Christopher Hart explored the Exmoor coast. He checked into the Ship Inn during a visit to Porlock and found a magical church in the secret valley of Culbone. Read more...
Things To Do At Home
This week, celebrate the life of Malcolm X, brush up on your photography skills or bake marshmallow brownies. Read more...
Husband Must Pay Wife ,700 for Years of Housework, Chinese Court Rules
Some in China hailed the divorce court case as a breakthrough, but many noted that full-time nannies are paid far more. Read more...