DURHAM, N.C. — Taco Tuesday was oddly slow, but Elizabeth Turnbull wasn’t worried. If roasted pork on homemade tortillas failed to lure diners on this pollen-dusted spring evening, the 42-year-old restaurant owner could count on private parties. Three companies had booked her space for next week. Firms and universities around North Carolina’s Research Triangle buoyed […]
NFL free agency continues, but with the major signings and trades complete, it’s time to check in with executives around the league for thoughts on all 32 teams’ moves to this point. There is so much to discuss, from Kirk Cousins’ Minnesota exit to the New York Jets’ desperation, the Green Bay Packers’ big additions […]
Criticism of the long-anticipated move to Saudi Arabia has been led by Navratilova and Evert, who wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post in January. “Taking a tournament there would represent a significant step backward, to the detriment not just of women’s sport, but women,” the pair wrote. Human Rights Watch told the BBC […]
Jack Walsh (R) signed for Ospreys after speaking to head coach Toby Booth (L) Ospreys back Jack Walsh has signed a new deal to stay with the Welsh side. Walsh, who has played at fly-half and full-back, has scored 131 points in 31 Ospreys games since joining from Exeter in May 2022. “I’m enjoying my […]
The Sun newspaper’s politics show, Never Mind the Ballots, leans heavily on the great soft-comedy moments of golden British TV men-talking, its name pilfered from the Buzzcocks, its graphics from Have I Got News for You. This was a smart idea, because it looks fun, but it was also a dumb idea, because it was […]
The White House has directed NASA to establish a time standard for the moon, as the United States races to return to the moon, at a time when several countries including China and Russia, and private companies, have also set their sights on space. A memo Tuesday from the White House Office of Science and […]
Lagos, Nigeria – In the decade since the armed group Boko Haram kidnapped nearly 300 students at an all-girls school in the town of Chibok, abductions have become a recurrent fixture in Nigeria, especially in the restive northern regions. Just last month, on March 7, a criminal gang kidnapped 287 pupils at the government secondary […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Australian bank Westpac is planning to spend billions of dollars over four years to upgrade its technological infrastructure. The bank has been dealing with years of slow technological infrastructure. In its planned overhaul, […]
Colombian playmaker Leicy Santos will join the Washington Spirit from Spain’s Atlético Madrid this summer on a three-year contract, the NWSL team announced Tuesday, giving incoming coach Jonatan Giráldez a splashy signing to coincide with his midseason arrival. Santos, 27, has scored seven goals in 43 appearances for Colombia and represented her national team at […]
Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s previous goal for Everton came on 29 October in the 1-0 win at West Ham Dominic Calvert-Lewin converted a late penalty as Everton gained a vital point in their battle to avoid relegation with a draw at Europe-chasing Newcastle. Alexander Isak gave the hosts a 15th-minute lead when he collected Harvey Barnes’ ball […]