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Toots Hibbert: Jamaican reggae legend dies aged 77
Toots Hibbert had reportedly been tested for coronavirus in the last two weeks. Getty imagesBBC NewsJamaican reggae pioneer Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert has died at the age of 77.The legendary...
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Obituary: Shere Hite, pioneering sex researcher
Shere Hite's groundbreaking study on women's sexuality became a 50m bestseller. Getty imagesBBC News"All too many men still seem to believe, in a rather naive and egocentric way, that what feels good...
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Naomi Osaka rallies to beat Victoria Azarenka for US Open title and third major
By Ravi Ubha, CNN(CNN) - Naomi Osaka came to the US Open looking for a third Grand Slam title.She got it by beating a rejuvenated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 -- after trailing by a set and nearly 3-0...
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Is Religion the Enemy of Science?
By Rebekah KWe all know the story of Galileo. Galileo is famous for trying to popularize Copernicus’s theory that the Earth revolves around the Sun and not the Sun around the Earth. The sinfully short...
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TikTok has chosen Oracle as U.S. ‘technology partner,’ rejecting Microsoft’s bid
The Trump administration and others in the United States have voiced concerns that TikTok's Chinese ownership could open the door for Beijing to obtain U.S. consumer data. (Florence Lo/Reuters)By...
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Elon Musk shares his thoughts on Bill Gates. They're not pleasant
Tesla CEO Elon MuskBy Jazmin Goodwin, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) - The world's fourth-richest person is trash-talking the second-richest person.After Microsoft (MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates...
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Chinese military calls US biggest threat to world peace
In this Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed on a screen as Type 99A2 Chinese battle tanks take part in a parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of Japan's...
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Congress likely to ax second round of stimulus checks, according to Goldman...
By Lance LambertMaybe you don’t need that second $1,200 stimulus check after all?At least that’s what more economists and politicians are thinking after better than expected jobs numbers: On Friday we...
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Wearing a mask could protect you from COVID-19 in more ways than you think
Some researchers think masks could expose wearers to just enough of the virus that it helps trigger immunity.A new paper, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, puts forth the idea that...
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Coronavirus: WHO reports record daily rise in new infections
India has the second largest number of confirmed cases in the world. Hindustan TimesBBC NewsThe World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded a record one-day rise in the number of new coronavirus...
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Experts stumped after killer whales attack sailing boats near Spain
Image: ShutterstockBy Jackie SaloKiller whales have been ramming into and damaging sailing boats off the Spanish and Portuguese coasts, leaving marine experts perplexed about the suddenly aggressive...
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Back to the Bahamas: It's the people you remember most from life's adventures
By J.H. OSBORNEBack to the Bahamas, the week of Labor Day 1980.I was 17 on my first trip out of the United States, which included my first time on an airplane, and traveling with a group which included...
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Huge revenue shortage discovered inside the air freight division of the...
NASSAU Bahamas - The Bahamas Customs Department is set to open an internal audit investigation after a serious and dangerous drop in revenue has been discovered inside its Air Freight Division.Serious...
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Bahamas ranks 39th on Economic Freedom, enters top quartile
By Royston Jones Jr.NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas has been ranked 39th out of 162 nations included in the Economic Freedom of the World 2020 Annual Report.This represents a rank climb of 19 spots over...
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Suspected cases of COVID-19 at four schools on NP, says education director
By Jasper WardThe Nassau GuardianDirector of Education Marcellus Taylor said there are suspected COVID-19 cases at four schools on New Providence.“We have contacted both the Surveillance Unit at the...
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Schools Showdown: Teachers Plan Mass Absence
BUT president Belinda Wilson.By RASHAD ROLLETribune Senior Reporterrrolle@tribunemedia.netA PLANNED sit-out of public school teachers could disrupt the resumption of national exams today as educators...
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Sex gets complicated during the pandemic
By Terry Ward, CNN(CNN) - When the pandemic hit, couples found themselves worrying about getting sick, losing income, teaching their children at home while working full time (or worrying full time...
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Possible sign of life on Venus stirs up heated debate
“Something weird is happening” in the clouds of the planet next door—but some experts are raising doubts about the quality of the data.Dark higher-altitude clouds obscure the brighter mid-altitude...
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Still reeling from Hurricane Laura, Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Sally
Choppy waves ahead of SallyAccuWeather's Jonathan Petramala captured footage of a windy and rainy morning from the outer bands of Sally while in Tampa Bay, Florida, on Sept. 13.ACCUWEATHERRyan W....
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At 10, Kyle can no longer imagine what he wants to be when he grows up
For Kyle Lyons, parts of childhood are fading into memory as he learns to cope with an uncertain future. His parents fear what the pandemic is doing to him — and his Bronx neighborhood, one of the...
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