Indian and Chinese tanks 'go face-to-face within 100 yards of each other at Himalayan border'
The photo of the tanks was first shared on Chinese social media site Weibo by a 'military blogger' and has since been picked up by pro-Beijing news sites boasting of their strength. Read more...
Arsenal's limp draw against Crystal Palace proved how vital defender Kieran Tierney has become
Kieran Tierney has scored one goal and recorded two assists this season and was one of the reasons behind Arsenal going on a four-game unbeaten run prior to the goalless draw against Crystal Palace. Read more...
Lankford apologizes to black voters for trying to overturn the election
Republican Sen. James Lankford apologized to his black constituents after first joining onto an effort spearheaded by Sen. Ted Cruz to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election. Read more...
Russia QUITS Open Skies treaty which allows nations to carry out reconnaissance flights
Moscow's decision to pull out of the 1992 agreement, observed by 34 states, comes two months after Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the treaty. Read more...
It's grandaddy versus hillbilly as Kevin Costner goes on the warpath BRIAN VINER reviews Let Him Go
BRIAN VINER For much of this year, the pandemic has cruelly kept grandparents away from their grandchildren. Let Him Go addresses just that separation issue. Read more...
Aggressive Neighbors in the Nursing Home
One in five nursing home residents was involved in mistreatment of a neighbor in the previous month, a new study found. Read more...
John Lennon album review Forty years on, his music is fully alive
Anniversaries are two a penny in pop these days, but the odd one can still stop you in your tracks. Read more...
New York Rents Continue to Slide, While Sales Rebound in Brooklyn
Manhattans median rent ended 2020 down by 17.3 percent, but the sales market showed signs of life in the other boroughs. Read more...
A New Direction
The blog is ending, but our coverage of caregiving and aging is not. The New Old Age will run as a twice-monthly column by Paula Span on nytimes.com and frequently in Science Times. Read more...
They Saved the Crew. Now It39;s Playing in M.L.S. Cup.
Fan activism, public pressure and new owners kept the Columbus Crew in Ohio. On Saturday, the team will try to pay back its supporters by winning M.L.S. Cup. Read more...
Figuring It Out Two Novels About Ice Skating and Adolescence
The Comeback, by E.L. Shen, and Ana on the Edge, by A.J. Sass, put identity on center ice. Read more...
The History Behind 39;Mob39; Mentality
Why do some mass gatherings turn violent? Experts in crowd behavior say theres still much to learn. Read more...
Why Did the Taliban Free an Imprisoned Afghan Police Officer?
The internal debate in Washington over the fate of an Iranian prisoner in Afghanistan illustrates one of the difficult decisions the end of a war brings. Read more...
N.W.H.L. Prioritizes Independent Team Ownership in New Model
The league is replacing its commissioner, the league founder Dani Rylan Kearney, as it seeks to secure independent ownership for four of its six teams heading into its sixth season. Read more...