Tennis Coming Back Slowly With Exhibition Matches
The small-scale events could create a road map to help the mens and womens tours return. Read more...
Taiwan Says Play Ball! (With Cardboard Fans and Robot Drummers)
Players must submit to temperature checks several times a day, but professional baseball games go on amid the coronavirus pandemic, even if the stadium is empty. Read more...
Vegetable Noodles with Spicy Garlic Dressing
Some vegetables lend themselves to making a delicious alternative for noodles and pasta Read more...
AstraZeneca ALREADY manufacturing Covid vaccine in three countries
AstraZeneca's chief executive, Pascal Soriot, said the firm has started to mass-produce the AZD1222 jab, developed by Oxford University, at factories in India, the UK, Switzerland and Norway. Read more...
E-Bikes Are Having Their Moment. They Deserve It.
The benefits of owning a battery-powered two-wheeler far outweigh the downsides, especially in a pandemic. Read more...
Elephant celebrates 57th birthday
Artaida the elephant celebrated her 57th birthday on Wednesday at Sofia Zoo with a special 'cake'. Read more...
The Top Doctor Who Aced the Coronavirus Test
Dr. Bonnie Henry kept the disease in check in British Columbia without harsh enforcement methods. Now, she is leading the way out of lockdown. Read more...
Kettling of Peaceful Protesters Shows Aggressive Shift by N.Y. Police
Officers have charged and swung batons at demonstrators after curfew with seemingly little provocation. The mayor said he would review any reports of inappropriate enforcement. Read more...
RHONJ's Joe Giudice to fight J-Lo's ex Ojani Noa in 'celebrity' boxing match
It's the 'celebrity' boxing match you never saw coming. Read more...
How to Have Friends Over Safely
Keep the tables six feet apart, ask people to bring their own (everything) and stock up on pretty paper hand towels. Read more...
Armed New Black Panthers march to protect demonstrators as they join peaceful protests in Georgia
Video has surfaced showing New Black Panther members dressed in all-black, marching arm-in-arm as theyformed a line to protectBlack Lives Matter protesters during a march in Atlanta Friday. Read more...
The 6 N.B.A. Updates to Know
In this weeks newsletter, Stein discusses the N.B.A.s plans to try to return from the coronavirus pandemic, with the backdrop the continuing reaction to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Read more...
Villanova Still Wont Have Its First One-and-Done in Decades
The freshman Jeremiah Robinson-Earl was one of several high-profile college basketball players to withdraw from the N.B.A. draft or to not enter it at all, citing uncertainty related to the pandemic. Read more...
Polymer coating for plants could be safer alternative to pesticides
A new polymer coating developed at the University of Nottingham could serve as a safer alternative to pesticides in controlling harmful fungi that devastates plant crops. 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...
Shopping for Outdoor Coffee Tables
Because you need one to anchor any outdoor seating arrangement and to avoid spilled drinks. Read more...
Do You Want Your Parents to Stop Asking You How Was School?
How do you talk about school with your parents? Do they ask you how your day was every afternoon? Or does school only come up when you're in trouble? Read more...
Live, From a Connecticut Backyard, Its a Sport!
For a platform tennis championship, the players socially distanced by wearing gloves and not touching the same tennis balls. There was a trophy, but the winner didnt take it home. But this was live sports, and ESPN streamed it. Read more...