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It's time to upgrade your sleepwear to these satisfying Lake pajamas that can pass as real clothes on Zoom.

L’Américaine Serena Williams figure dans la liste des participants à l’Open d’Australie...

It’s also a contender for the worst product name of 2020.

Despite some big-name disappointments, this was a great year for gaming. And more than a few came out of nowhere to steal our hearts.

For decades, Pixar has pushed the boundaries of what its audience can imagine by grounding the fantastical in delightful ways, whether we look at toys on the ground, a universe of cars, robots on an unsustainable planet, the afterlife, or the mind of a child. Soul is no exception to that plight. Partly taking place on another plane of existence, Soul is perhaps one of Pixar’s more ambitious stories to date, a thoughtful and often experimental exploration of dreams, humanity, and appreciating what... Читать дальше...

The festive season is here once more and that means a full round of Premier League action in the days following Christmas. There are distractions aplenty, with presents to wrap and food to prepare, but do not let your fantasy team fall by the way side. Our Opta-powered picks should see you safe once more […]

JC Jackson was a tremendous find for the New England Patriots almost three years ago in undrafted free agency. He’s probably not special enough to be signed away this offseason, however. Jackson will become a restricted free agent after the season, and the Patriots would be unwise to place anything lower than a first-round tender […]

MacMillan's book provides many insights into the true vileness of war, although she strays into some dangerous areas when she accepts the faulty economic notion that wars bring economic benefits through government spending.

Joe Biden says: "I will work as hard for those who didn't vote for me as those who did." Does anyone actually believe that?

Manager Tony La Russa considers the Chicago White Sox serious contenders in the American League Central after acquiring Lance Lynn and Adam Eaton — and he's embracing those expectations.

It probably goes without saying, but this Chicago Bears season has been a roller coaster, from Mitch Trubisky's benching to his return and a sudden offensive resurgence. But before Matt Nagy’s team heads into two crucial games, our team of writers weighs in on four timely topics.

For most of us, our pets are the center of our universes. They get a Christmas stocking above the fireplace, a birthday celebration most kids would envy, and, of course, we make sure they never miss a meal. So why do we hesitate when it comes to investing in their health and wellness with an insurance policy?  — Read the rest

In some cases, the results were embarrassing. In other instances, the outcomes were horrifying. When the pandemic ends and the rest of us go back to normal, these casualties of the Zoom era may not have a normal to which they can return.

To create the outfits for Shonda Rhimes’ first Netflix series, Emmy-winning costume designer Ellen Mirojnick put her own spin on garb for the period drama.

New period drama series “Bridgerton” is at once a smutty love story and an escapist drama about the U.K.’s Regency era, but it’s also a delightfully silly mystery about a London gossip writer.

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The Sniper, the Passer, and the Holy Swede

Spotted Lanternfly on maple tree, Chester county, Pennsylvania.

Warner Bros 'Wonder Woman 1984,' from Patty Jenkins and Gal Godot, is refreshing and disappointing in almost equal measure.

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Be good, for goodness’ sake.

1. Live updates: U.S. reports more coronavirus hospitalizations than ever before; France approves Pfizer vaccine as Macron ends isolation  The Washington Post
2. The CDC Says You Need to Delay Your Vaccination in These 2 Cases  Yahoo Lifestyle
3. VERIFY: COVID-19 vaccine questions  11Alive
4. Severe allergic reaction to COVID-19 vaccine reported in Alabama  KOMO News
5. Another 4,758 COVID cases added in Alabama  AL.com
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1. Google develops an AI that can learn both chess and Pac-Man  Ars Technica
2. Mastering Atari, Go, chess and shogi by planning with a learned model  Nature.com
3. No rules, no problem: DeepMind’s MuZero masters games while learning how to play them  TechCrunch
4. Introducing an AI that can plan  Axios
5. DeepMind's MuZero conquers and learns the rules as it does  Tech Xplore
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1. Inland Empire, coronavirus hot zone, has leaders battle safety rules  Los Angeles Times
2. Surge of COVID-19 cases turns Inland Empire into coronavirus hot zone  KTLA Los Angeles
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The European Union’s decision to curb greenhouse gases is driving the latest rally, putting carbon credits on par with gold as one of the best performing commodity-linked assets.

Bars try hairdressing to stay afloat, while the world’s oldest profession diversifies into wine and canned sausages.

David Atkinson, a former Goldman Sachs analyst who has the ear of the prime minister, urges raising the productivity of Japan’s smaller companies.