Jun 30, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Mexico midfielder Orbelin Pineda (17) controls the ball against Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo (23) during the first half] in the Copa America soccer tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Ecuador reached the Copa America quarterfinals by earning a gritty and dramatic 0-0 draw…
The 1998 John Waters film “Pecker” ends with an unlikely crowd carousing in a seedy basement bar/impromptu photo gallery in Baltimore. Strippers and one busty, enthusiastic art collector dance on tables as a talking Virgin Mary icon watches. It’s a jubilant, chaotic and naughty party open to anyone with a sense of humor, just the…
Jun 25, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown (58) pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports The Houston Astros aim to take their June success into July when they visit the Toronto Blue Jays for a four-game series that…
Watermelon is the fruit of summer. In the United States, it’s more popular than cantaloupe, honeydew and all other melons combined. It’s good for your body, too, especially on a hot day. Here’s a rundown of watermelon’s healthiest qualities, plus some cool and delicious recipes from New York Times Cooking. It’s hydrating. “Watermelon” is a…
Mar 4, 2024; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood (50) hits a single in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at CACTI Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports The New York Mets surged into contention in June thanks to a pair of fresh faces….
The sun is out, the days are long and it feels like everyone is outside exercising. Building a fitness habit requires commitment and creativity, and summer is the perfect time to start. Being disciplined about movement doesn’t mean you have to be a gym rat or marathon runner; part of developing a routine that sticks…
The fashion game at the Summer Olympics continues to heat up. The latest competitor to step forward: Team Nigeria, which will be dressed for the opening ceremony, the closing ceremony, the podium, the Olympic Village and the track and field competition by Actively Black, a small label in Los Angeles founded by Lanny Smith, a…
Jun 25, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (26) pitches against the Houston Astros in the first inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports After completing a six-game homestand with five wins and four grand slams, the National League Central Division-leading Milwaukee Brewers begin a seven-game road…
Perhaps you already have a favorite beach — one where already you know how to nab a free parking space, where the best shady spot is and when the soft-serve truck makes its rounds. If you’re looking to mix it up this July 4, or throughout the summer, here are six beach destinations around the…
What tips are there for dressing in a way that looks put together when getting around a city on hot, humid days? I often feel like a disheveled, sweaty mess by noon during the summer, while others seem to glide by in a cloud of composed coolness. How do they do it? — Adrienne, Paris…
