Sep 2, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames (27) is dunked by Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio (11) after beating the St. Louis Cardinals at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Willy Adames homered for the fifth straight game to tie a Milwaukee record as the Brewers beat…
Jul 26, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Megan Khang plays her shot from the 14th tee during the second round of the CPKC Women’s Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports Megan Khang joined Australian Minjee Lee atop the 36-hole leaderboard at the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open on Friday as a handful of…
Paris 2024 Olympics – Ceremonies – Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony – Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France – August 11, 2024. Actor Tom Cruise holds the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony. PARIS — Movie star Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of France’s national stadium and received the Olympic flag, bringing a heavy dose of…
Jul 6, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins third baseman Jose Miranda (64) acknowledges the crowd after his streak of 12 consecutive at-bats with a hit comes to an end during the sixth inning against the Houston Astros at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Jose Miranda matched the major league record for…
Along the teeming narrow streets of this centuries-old trading port, and among the modern-day merchants of the old souk who have immigrated from across the Middle East, South Asia and beyond, an urban project is paying homage to 5,000 years of pearling history in Bahrain. The newest part of the project is the Pearling Path,…
Into the depleted field of journalism in America, a handful of websites have appeared in recent weeks with names suggesting a focus on news close to home: D.C. Weekly, the New York News Daily, the Chicago Chronicle and a newer sister publication, the Miami Chronicle. In fact, they are not local news organizations at all….
Before the war and during the Occupation, Arletty and Chanel were part of an extraordinary social set from across the arts and political spectrum. Right-wing and antisemitic views dominated the politics of this group. The French journalist Boulos Ristelhueber reported in 1940 that Chanel had gone into “into a long tirade against the Jews” during…
Shortly after dropping two Harvard scientists with financial conflicts of interest, the national organization assembling a committee to assess the evidence about drinking and health has chosen four new panelists, among them another Harvard professor who also has financial ties to the alcohol industry. The committee’s work, under the auspices of the National Academies of…
