Microplastics in the air ‘spiral the globe,’ study finds
Tiny bits of plastic from your packaging and soda bottles could be traveling in the atmosphere across entire continents, carried by winds, a new study found.
Yearly Archive: 2021
One in four parents give youth sports low rankings for enforcement of COVID-19 guidelines
For young athletes, the new normal on soccer fields and basketball courts means temperature checks before practice, wearing masks through games and a sparse in-person fan...
Her Killer Sidestep Is Clearing a Path to the W.N.B.A.
Arella Guirantes, the star Rutgers guard, hopes to be drafted by her hometown team, the Liberty, this week. But no matter where she ends up, she...
Reuters Names a New Editor in Chief
Alessandra Galloni, its global managing editor, will be the first woman to lead the news agency in its 170-year history.
China sends 25 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense zone, Taipei says
China sent 25 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Monday, the largest breach of that space since the island began regularly reporting such activity...
FITE.TV: Everything you need to know
If you’re a sports-loving cord-cutter, here’s everything you need to know about the FITE.TV streaming service.
Kyle Higashioka Powers Yankees to Win Over Toronto
The Yankees’ backup catcher homered twice. The Mets were rained out and the Minnesota Twins postponed their game.
Britain Rejoices and Asks: Are Lockdowns Finally Finished?
Experience with the pandemic has taught Britons to be wary of setbacks, but as some pubs and stores reopened and the coronavirus abated, it was hard...
Japan to Start Releasing Radioactive Water From Fukushima in 2 Years
The government says the plan is the best way to dispose of water used to prevent the ruined nuclear plant’s damaged reactor cores from melting.
Beijing has a navy it doesn’t even admit exists, experts say. And it’s swarming parts of the South China Sea
They’ve been dubbed China’s “Little Blue Men,” an allegedly Beijing-controlled maritime militia that analysts say could be hundreds of boats and thousands of crew members strong.
