Cristiano Vendramin has won Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2021 with his image of an ethereal frozen Italian lake, submitted in dedication to a lost friend....
Eileen Gu and Tess Ledeux waged a duel for the ages in the women's big air final, with Gu vaulting to the gold medal thanks to a monster final run....
Adele won three out the four main prizes at the Brit Awards on Tuesday, where she also put in an assured performance of her track I Drink Wine. The singer won best artist, album and song of the year for Easy on Me. Ed Sh...
Wu Dajing struck his right skate across the finish line two-hundredths of a second ahead of a lunging Pietro Sighel from Italy as China won its first gold of the Beijing Games in the new short track mixd team relay event....
In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice is the shortest day of the year and marks the beginning of winter....
New Virginia governor's election sends message from voters...
Joe Biden has rejected suggestions that his Democratic party's shock loss in the Virginia governor's race was a verdict on his presidency. Mr Biden argued that the miring of his legislative agenda in a Capitol Hill logjam did not...
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Deadly incident on the set of Alec Baldwin’s new film ‘Rust’...
A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico film set. Police in the US state said Mr Baldwin discharged the weapon during filming for the 19th Century western Rust. ...
The 2021 Tony Awards celebrated Broadway on Sunday night by honoring productions that went live during the 2019-2020 season. The 74th annual ceremony was delayed a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic and, ultimately, resulted in a cumulati...
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Taxi fleets in Thailand are giving new meaning to the term “rooftop garden,” as they utilize the roofs of cabs idled by the coronavirus crisis to serve as small vegetable plots. Workers from two taxi cooperatives assemb...
British author Susanna Clarke has won the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction for her second novel Piranesi. The fantasy work is the long-awaited follow-up to her acclaimed 2004 debut Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell. Piranesi...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Greg Ryken showed up to his favorite lunch spot in San Francisco on Friday with an appetite and his vaccination record in hand. A manager at Sam's Grill and Seafood restaurant verified he was fully vaccinated against COVID-1...
Biden administration prepares booster shot rollout...
TOKYO -- Xie Siyi and Wang Zongyuan gave China another 1-2 finish in Olympic diving, claiming gold and silver in men's 3-meter springboard Tuesday. The Chinese divers held the top two spots after both the preliminaries and the semifinals, an...
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are Instagram official, thanks to Leah Remini...
Surge in COVID-19 cases sparks debate on growing risk for children...