Article Prompts Speculation About McChrystals Future
Ahead of a meeting at the White House on Wednesday between Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal and President Obama, speculation is rife in Washington and online about whether the general will remain America's top commander in Afghanistan. Read more...
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Here is a look at the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Read more...
Humpback whale 'thanks' rescuers who saved it from dying tangled in fishing nets
The whale performed a breathtaking display of breaches after being freed from certain death off the coast of California. It was all caught on camera. Read more...
History in Bloom in Bulgaria
A festival In Kazanlak, Bulgaria, in June will celebrate the Damask rose grown in the country. Read more...
Clarks's private equity owners accused of betraying its Quaker roots
Workers at Clarks's Westway warehouse in Somerset, have gone on strike for the first time since 1880 claiming Lion Rock Capital are using 'despicable tactics' to force them to accept a wage cut. Read more...
Facebook Hides Friends Lists to Protect Users in Afghanistan
The company said it was the first time it had taken such a step, intended to shield Afghan users from Taliban reprisals for posts and links. Read more...
Book Review One Friday in April, by Donald Antrim
In his new memoir, One Friday in April, Donald Antrim tells his own story and argues that a suicide attempt is a disease process, not an act or a choice. Read more...
Business rates bill to soar by 1bn in latest blow for the High Street
The jump in the tax on commercial property is based on inflation data for September - which yesterday came in at 3.1 per cent. Read more...
AFL West Coast Eagles star Dom Sheed announces his engagement to Brooke Parker
Last month, the genetically blessed pair attended Dom's teammate Nathan Vardy's wedding to girlfriend Maddison Smedts, with Dom acting as one of the groomsmen. Read more...
Nearly 42,000 landfills and refineries could be polluting drinking water with 'forever chemicals,'
The Environmental Work Group located 42,000 sites across the US with potential contamination by PFAS. Areas most at risk were near landfills, water treatment plants, and petroleum refineries Read more...
Facebook Papers Show Employees Raised Concerns About Misinformation
Company documents show that the social networks employees repeatedly raised red flags about the spread of misinformation and conspiracies before and after the contested November vote. Read more...
Space Hubble telescope spots two 'squabbling' galaxies locked in a cosmic dance
The larger spiral galaxy is known asNGC 7753, while its smaller companion is called NGC 7752. The pair are 220 million light-years away in the Pegasus constellation. Read more...
Sister Parish Rises Again, in a Pop-Up
No longer just for the Kennedys and Astors The great-granddaughter of a legendary decorator wants to make interior design more accessible. Read more...
Vinyl Is Selling So Well That Its Getting Hard to Sell Vinyl
Left for dead in the 1980s, vinyl records are now the music industrys most popular and highest-grossing physical format. Getting them manufactured, however, is increasingly a challenge. Read more...
From The War Below to Wolf Hall The best on demand TV to watch this week
It's 1915 on the Western Front. Stalemate is leading to a bloody war of attrition in the trenches something's got to give. Read more...