Mellon Foundation to Fund Diversity Programs at Library of Congress
The library will start an initiative, called Of the People Widening the Path, with the help of a million grant. Read more...
Amazingly clear sonogram video shows an unborn beluga whale calf moving around in its mother's womb
The unborn beluga whale calf's head, eye, mouth and upper body are visible in a sonogram as it moves around inside its mother, Luna. SeaWorld shared the clip to announce the pregnancy. Read more...
A.A. to Zoom, Substance Abuse Treatment Goes Online
It began as a stopgap way to get through the pandemic, but both participants and providers say virtual sessions have some clear advantages and will likely become a permanent part of recovery. Read more...
In Crises, Vaccines Can Be Stretched, but Not Easily
Shortages of shots for yellow fever, polio and other diseases have led to innovative solutions even in very poor countries. Read more...
'What's the point of cash if you can't go and spend it?'
Campaigners are calling on the Government as a matter of urgency to introduce legislation to preserve cash. Read more...
Dozens Die in Ethnic Massacre in Troubled Ethiopian Region
It was the latest of several bloody outbursts over the past year in the western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, along the border with Sudan, where ethnic tensions are running high. Read more...
Investment empire of City grandee Lord Spencer is set for a revival
Spencer saw a 12million loss at his investment vehicle IPGL Holdings in the year to March 31, 2020. However, he is thought to have seen the value of several key investments soar since. Read more...
Daniil Medvedev battles from behind to win ATP Finals with victory over Dominic Thiem
Daniil Medvedev claimed his second tournament victory in a row, as he won the ATP Finals with a three-set victory over Dominic Thiem on Sunday. Read more...
Part D for Drug Coverage and Drudgery
Like doing our taxes, signing up for Medicare Part D, the insurance program for drug coverage, takes days out of our lives and leaves us sitting in a heap of papers with a splitting headache. Read more...
Nature Injured whale sharks at risk of boat strikes from lingering at coastal tourist 'hotspots'
Researchers from York and the Maldives warned that wounded sharks stay in certain, favourable locations for three times longer than their uninjured counterparts. Read more...
Ted Cruz claims John Kerry is 'out-of-touch' with blue-collar workers
Ted Cruz appeared on Fox News Primetime on Wednesday just moments after President Joe Biden and John Kerry tied climate change to creating job opportunity. Read more...
Liverpool's shock decline without captain Jordan Henderson shows they need to buy this month
Liverpool's misery was compounded in the loss by Manchester United - and Jurgen Klopp is plagued with a selection dilemma in defence. The absence of captain Jordan Henderson has added to his woes. Read more...
Korea tensions over claims that warship was sunk by torpedo
The 1,500-tonne vessel went down near Baengnyeong island, several of the 104 crew were killed and others were missing last night. Read more...
Ioan Gruffudd blocks fans from his social media
Ioan Gruffudd has blocked fans from looking at his social media profiles, by setting them to private. Read more...
Fulham to launch academy probe after Max Noble claims he was subjected to racism and bullying
Fulhamwill launch an investigation into historic claims of racism and bullying within their academy. The safeguarding team will lead the probe into Max Noble's claims. Read more...