COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert The new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus popped up in more European countries on Saturday, just days after being identified in South Africa, leaving governments around the world scrambling to stop the spread. World 28 Nov, 2021
Five million viewers see Carlson's Rittenhouse chat Five million viewers see Carlson's Rittenhouse chat World 24 Nov, 2021
Ed Sheeran has COVID, will do performances from home British pop star Ed Sheeran said Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will do interviews and performances from his house while he self-isolates. Entertainment 25 Oct, 2021
Golden Globes still on, despite NBC dropping the awards show The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which organizes the annual Golden Globes, said on Friday it will present the awards for television and film in January despite the NBC television network deciding in May to no longer air the show. Entertainment 16 Oct, 2021
Emmys: 'Crown,' 'Lasso,' 'Queen's Gambit,' streaming triumph Netflix's "The Crown" and "The Queen's Gambit" combined with Apple TV+'s "Ted Lasso" to sweep top series honors at the Sunday's Emmy Awards, a first for streaming services that cemented their rise to prominence in the television industry. Entertainment 20 Sep, 2021
NATO pledges to speed evacuations from Afghanistan as criticism mounts More than 18,000 people have been flown out of Kabul since the Taliban took over Afghanistan's capital, a NATO official said on Friday, pledging to redouble evacuation efforts as criticism of the West's handling of the crisis mounted. World 20 Aug, 2021
Hot dog! NYC marks July 4 with eating contest, fireworks After a year lost to the coronavirus, New York City's most well-known Fourth of July traditions were back Sunday. World 05 Jul, 2021
India's vaccinations hit record with free COVID shots Experts have said India needs to administer 10 million doses a day to achieve its aim of inoculating 950 million adults by December. World 21 Jun, 2021
Biden urges G-7 leaders to call out and compete with China Leaders of the world's largest economies unveiled an infrastructure plan Saturday for the developing world to compete with China’s global initiatives, but they were searching for a consensus on how to forcefully to call out Beijing over human rights abuses. World 13 Jun, 2021
US to donate 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses to the world: sources The Biden administration plans to donate 500 million Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses to nearly 100 countries over the next two years, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. World 10 Jun, 2021
'There is stuff': Enduring mysteries trail US report on UFOs The blob, captured on distant, fuzzy video by Navy pilots, seems to skitter just above the ocean waves at improbable speed, with no discernible means of propulsion or lift. “Oh my gosh, man,” one aviator says to another as they laugh at the oddity. “What ... is it?” Science and Tech 05 Jun, 2021
Yes. Tokyo Olympics are 'a go' despite opposition, pandemic Will the postponed Tokyo Olympics open despite rising opposition and the pandemic? Sports 02 Jun, 2021
