When Alex Yee sits down for post-race dim sum with his family on Sunday, it will represent a poignant full-circle moment. That was the reward Yee, who has Chinese heritage on his father’s side, recalls provided the main motivation to run – and twice place third in – the Mini London Marathon as a child.…

For the millions of American women and girls who will get a UTI at some point in the next few years, they may be able to treat it with the first new medication approved for the purpose in 3 decades. The new class of targeted, oral antibiotic for urinary tract infections is designed to bypass…

Donald Trump has accused Volodymyr Zelensky of harming peace negotiations over the war in Ukraine with “inflammatory statements”. The Ukrainian president told a news conference on Tuesday that Kyiv would not recognise Russian control of Crimea, comments which Trump said “would do nothing but prolong” the conflict. The US president’s remarks on his social media…

Weed clearance on Dal Lake – photo provided to The Better India by Maninder Singh From Northern India comes the story of an entrepreneur’s efforts to clean up a historically-beautiful lakefront by turning an infestation of weeds into rich natural fertilizer. Being something along the lines of the Lake Como of India, Dal Lake in…

Lily Jamali Reporting fromSan Francisco Reuters Elon Musk (left) with Donald Trump outside the White House (file photo) Tesla boss Elon Musk says he will cut back his role in Donald Trump’s administration after the company’s profits and revenues plunged during the first three months of the year. Sales slumped and the electric carmaker faced…

(Image from YouTube courtesy of EBRP) Famous Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has decided to lend his star power to efforts to cure a rare skin disease. Inspired to take action after a family friend’s child was born with the malady, Vedder’s work leveraging the fame and draw of his shows for curing epidermolysis bullosa…

Ronnie O’Sullivan made his return to snooker and secured a one-frame lead over Ali Carter after the opening session of their World Championship first-round match. O’Sullivan, 49, had not played competitively since January when he snapped his cue and threw it in the bin following four losses in five matches at the Championship League event.…

Lorton Prison transformation into Liberty Apartments – Photo from The Alexander Company From Virginia and CBS News comes the story of an old prison complex turned into gorgeous apartments that sold out within a month of opening. The Lorton Reformatory was opened at the dawn of the 20th century during the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt.…

Trump, 35, has won 30 ranking titles during his decorated career but his 2019 victory at the Crucible is his sole World Championship triumph. He defeated fellow Englishman Hawkins to win a second UK Championship title in December, a success that helped him to break the record for the most prize money won in a…

Channone Arif, CC license Tonight (April 21st-22nd) is the Lyrid meteor shower that produces anywhere between 10 and 100 shooting stars per hour. They’re also one of the best for Americans since the point in the sky they seem to originate from is located far in the north of the night sky in the constellation…