The timing for "Utopia" is either incredibly good or atrociously bad, depending on one's tolerance for fiction that parallels current events. In this case, it's a pandemic tied into conspiracy theories advanced via a comic book, with the unsettling twist that the world-imperiling threat is very real.

Dust off the bulldozers -- Wikipedia is going under construction.

Singer Zayn Malik and model Gigi Hadid are officially new parents.

There are no plans for a "Sex and the City 3" movie, but if it happens Cynthia Nixon wouldn't be mad if Sharon Stone stepped into the role of Samantha.

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At first glance, the outlook doesn't seem too grim. While reported coronavirus cases are reaching record highs as Europe endures a "second wave," deaths are still well below their peak in April.

Police in Vietnam have confiscated an estimated 345,000 used condoms which had been cleaned and resold as new, state media reported.

ESPN analyst Jalen Rose joined a growing list of celebrities, politicians and athletes weighing in amid national frustration and anger that none of the three officers involved in Breonna Taylor's death were charged with her killing.

The Southampton Arms barely survived the spring.

A giant robot resembling the 1970s anime figure Gundam has been tested in Yokohama, Japan. The robot stands at nearly 60 feet tall and weighs 24 tons.

CNN's Alisyn Camerota asks a panel of six voters, three Trump supporters and three Biden supporters, if they would get a vaccine, if available, before the end of the year.

Google Maps will soon show how prevalent coronavirus is in geographic areas with a new color-coded update.