Premier League clubs fear return of crowds to stadiums will be pushed back to NOVEMBER

Premier League clubs fear that games could be played behind closed doors until November as the Government desperately tries to stop a second coronavirus wave. Along with football, other major sports have voiced their concerns over when they will be able to get spectators safely back inside grounds, with the …...Read More

Donald Trump accused of sexual assault by model at US Open tennis in 1997

A former model has accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her at the US Open tennis championship 23 years ago. Amy Dorris, 48, who lives in Florida, said she felt 'sick' and 'violated' after the alleged assault in Trump's VIP box at the tournament in New York on September 5, …...Read More

First the Pandemic. Now the Storm. Gulf Shores High School Can’t Catch a Break.

GULF SHORES, Ala. — Gulf Shores High School was back. Classes were in session, albeit with masked teachers and masked students. Football games were played with masked cheerleaders and masked band members and fans who were told to avoid crowding together. Then Hurricane Sally came to town. The powerful storm …...Read More

Kimi Raikkonen delivers cheeky jibe at Lewis Hamilton with throwback Instagram post

Formula 1 star Kimi Raikkonen has made no secret of his longing for the sport's more daring days off the track to return - and has cheekily hit out at world champion Lewis Hamilton via a hilarious meme. The side-by-side montage shows a shirtless James Hunt, who won the 1976 …...Read More

Black comedian Sophie Duker's 'killing white people' joke sparks 42 Ofcom complaints

Black comedian Sophie Duker's misjudged 'joke' about killing white people on the BBC has sparked 42 complaints to broadcast regulator Ofcom. Left-wing comic Ms Duker, 30, caused huge public outrage yesterday after making dodgy remarks on an episode of Frankie Boyle's irreverent BBC2 panel show New World Order about the …...Read More

Trump Hits Out at the C.D.C. Director

As President Trump makes increasingly impassioned promises that a vaccine will become available within weeks, scientists and experts have been left to throw cold water on his claims. Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in testimony before a Senate committee yesterday that a …...Read More

The College Money Crisis

The coronavirus has caused severe budget problems for American higher education. But many colleges’ financial troubles are much larger than the virus. They have been building for years and stem, above all, from a breakdown in this country’s hodgepodge system of paying for higher education. Given the importance of higher …...Read More

Obama’s Memoir ‘A Promised Land’ Coming in November

Mr. Obama’s book took longer. He started writing shortly after leaving office, working on it at home in Washington, D.C., while traveling, and on Martha’s Vineyard this summer. “There’s no feeling like finishing a book, and I’m proud of this one,” Mr. Obama said in a statement. “I’ve spent the …...Read More

A New Ship’s Mission: Let the Deep Sea Be Seen

In 2013, Mr. Dalio was exploring the deep Pacific with scientists from Yale University and the American Museum of Natural History when, in pitch darkness, a camera was flashed. The surrounding creatures proceeded to light up in bioluminescent waves. “It was like a fireworks display,” Mr. Dalio recalled. “Everything was …...Read More

Stealing the show: Stray dog interrupts street performance to comfort actor pretending to be hurt

This is the heart-warming moment a stray dog was caught on camera interrupting a street performance to comfort an actor pretending to be hurt. Numan Ertuğrul Uzunsoy was lying on the floor and feigning injury during a theatrical scene in Turkey. But it wasn't long before an inquisitive canine wandered …...Read More