We Keep The Dead Close review An extraordinary piece of crime writing
In 1969, a female archaeology student is bludgeoned to death in her apartment just off the Harvard campus. No one hears her scream, there is no sign of a break-in, and nothing is stolen. Read more...
How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online
Fakes and little-known brands still abound, even as health officials have advised us to up our mask game. Heres what to do. Read more...
Man, 57, 'had sex with girl, 14, and gave her a cellphone so he could send her explicit texts'
Francisco Alcala, from Indianapolis, was arrested after the teen's father quizzed his daughter about the cell phone, which she said the man had given to her. Read more...
Test Your Economic Literacy
Some sample questions (and answers) from tests on economic fundamentals for high-school seniors, a group whose performance changed little from 2006 to 2012. Read more...
Stimulus Payments Will Start Arriving This Weekend, Treasury Department Says
The payments of up to ,400 per individual are based on tax information filed with the Internal Revenue Service for 2019 or 2020. Read more...
'Hamlet' in the skies? The story behind Taiwan's newest airline
Debuting its first flights in January 2020, Taiwanese start-up STARLUX Airlines could be the first new player in 30 years to upend the island's duopoly aviation market. Read more...
Covid US Cases continue to hover around 70k per day as 33 states report increases
States including Michigan, and Texas have resisted enacting strict shutdown measures, even though experts say officials can't solely rely on vaccines to drive down caseloads, Read more...
See who won at the ACM Awards
The Academy of Country Music Awards, celebrating the best in country music, are being presented Sunday. Read more...
More than half of Americans are turning into 'Zoom zombies' when they get behind the wheel
Americans who drive shortly after video chatting are turning into 'Zoom zombies' as they have problems concentrating. The survey also found that a majority of distracted drivers are Generation Z. Read more...
Tracii Hutsona 39;Serial Con Artist39;
Meet Tracii Hutsona. She can talk anybody into anything, said her sister. Over decades, authorities say, she did. Read more...
Love Letter Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Call It Quits for Real
And A forbidden interfaith romance. Read more...
Cherie Blair
On 26 November, in referring to a magazine's claim that Cherie Blair had attended a shooting party which included Saif Gaddafi, we suggested this was hypocritical and had outraged the families of victims of the Lockerbie bombing. We accept that Mrs Blair did not attend the shooting party and has never met Mr Gaddafi. We apologise for any embarrassment caused. Read more...
Odessa, Part 3 The Band Bus Quarantine
Multiple positive cases, a mass quarantine and a missed senior night. This is what happened when the pandemic collided with the biggest football game of the year in Odessa Read more...
Lizzie Cundy breaks a TV record by changing swimsuits FIVE TIMES during debate
The radio host, 52, was able to break aGuinness World Record in the process for the most amount of swimwear changes on any TV show. Read more...
Fiance pays tribute to 'love of his life' Team GB athlete killed by car on her morning run
Natasha Lewis, 26, was training to compete in the Commonwealth Games when she was struck by a car near Peasedown St John, Somerset, on April 7. Read more...