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USWNT’s Jaedyn Shaw making an impact ahead of Paris Games

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jaedyn Shaw struck the ball with purpose and purity, and when the shot from beyond the penalty area skipped into the Japanese net Saturday in Atlanta, the teenager shimmied backward, flashed an ear-to-ear smile at teammate Sam Coffey and held up her palms as if to say, “Can you believe this is […]

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Swapping of the Guards: UK and France celebrate friendship

Troops swapped places in Paris and London on Monday to mark 120 years since the Entente Cordiale was signed. British troops from Number 7 Company, the Coldstream Guards, took part in a changing of the guard ceremony at the Élysée Palace, while members of French Republican Guard did the same at Buckingham Palace. France is […]

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Post Office scandal explained: What the Horizon saga is all about

Image source, Getty Images New legislation will clear and compensate sub-postmasters who were the victims of what has been called the UK’s most widespread miscarriage of justice. Hundreds were wrongly prosecuted after faulty software said money was missing from Post Office branch accounts. The next phase of a public inquiry into what went wrong begins […]

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Trump declines to back nationwide abortion ban, says it should be left to the states : NPR

Former President Donald Trump says abortion policy should be left to the states. Megan Briggs/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Megan Briggs/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump says abortion policy should be left to the states. Megan Briggs/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump on Monday made a long-awaited announcement on abortion policy, saying abortion should […]

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Post Office minister: people responsible for the Horizon scandal ‘should go to jail’ – UK politics live | Politics

Post Office minister: people responsible for the Horizon scandal ‘should go to jail’ Post Office minister Kevin Hollinrake has said people responsible for the Horizon scandal “should go to jail” in an interview on BBC Breakfast. Without specifically naming any one person, he told viewers: The inquiry is unearthing the evidence, what you see now […]

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Boca Juniors handed partial stadium ban after racist abuse

Boca Juniors have been ordered by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) to partially close a section of their stadium for Tuesday’s Copa Sudamericana group game against Sportivo Trinidense following racist behaviour from some sections of their supporters. The Argentine giants have also been handed a $100,000 fine and will have to display in their […]

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Elon Musk challenges Brazilian judge over order to block X accounts

Elon Musk said Sunday that X would defy an order by Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes to block some accounts amid a growing confrontation between the social media company and the country’s judiciary over free speech and misinformation. His stance prompted a response from Moraes, who announced an inquiry into Musk over potential […]

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