Will Zika make a beeline for National Guard troops in August?
A top defense official has dashed fears about the ability of the National Guard to protect against the Zika virus, telling a Senate panel he expects Zika to make next to no impact on…
Man arrested over Westminster suspect ‘act of nature’
Scotland Yard say man, 45, was arrested in Westminster area at around 12.30pm and is being questioned A man was arrested on suspicion of “acting in a threatening or abusive manner” on Wednesday afternoon…
A royal trial, a very-personal debate and the future of local news | Letters
Meghan Russell Ghislaine Maxwell. Photograph: Simon Dawson/Reuters We’ve all seen these tabloids. Prince Harry has moved on, with Camilla Thurlow, and Sir Michael Caine has just broken up with her. Then the world turns…
LeBron James Is Creating an NBA Team That Might Make You Crack a Chest Awe
Getty Images LeBron James might be joining the inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday, but he’s already taken basketball to a new level: Creating the wildly popular (and absurdly…
A world-renowned, 80-year-old Brazilian sport may be getting robbed
In Brazilian media, everyone (except rightwing politicians) seems to be a fan of the white, yellow and green jerseys the Máso Choc The Crites-O Globo sports daily, substituting for El País, was on the…
When the Premiership’s biggest stars take a knee on the pitch
Jess Carter and Magdalena Eriksson, two of the biggest names in the Premier League, talk with Gabriel Winters about the importance of footballers kneeling on the pitch to protest racial inequality. They also discuss…
Ontario has the power to block Trans Mountain pipeline expansion | Letters
*The editorial (Opinion, 23 January) contains a couple of errors regarding Ontario’s right to veto election-worthy borrowing. First, the province does not have a veto over borrowing approved by the federal government. The last…
Victoria state to require vaccinations for 2017 Australian Open
Written by Staff Writer Matt Crossick, CNN While most sports fans are happy to cheer for a team wearing the official jersey, the Australian state of Victoria is making a bold gesture to protect…
Chinese Fighter Jets Conduct Demonstration With Taiwan, Fly ‘Far From’ Their Chinese Border
Taiwan scrambled fighters Friday in response to two Chinese F-16 jets flying within a half-mile of two of its fighter planes and computer centers while President Tsai Ing-wen and Premier William Lai were paying…
Elizabeth Holmes claims she was abused by ex in
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos and fabled female billionaire in an extremely short life, has claimed that she was abused in a lawsuit on Sunday. In the suit, she alleges that former boyfriend…