After an underwhelming 2023 campaign ended without a playoff appearance for the second straight year, the Washington Spirit went back to the drawing board this offseason. (In one instance, literally.) It retooled its roster, losing several big names and loading up on youth. It took a big swing and hired an acclaimed coach from abroad, […]
The backlash from this week’s collapse of a Premier League funding deal that would have seen more money given to the English Football League has become one of English football’s most divisive disputes. One that has raised questions about the way the game is run, the Premier League’s relationship with the UK government, and the […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images In Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign against ideas he considers “woke” has run into some roadblocks. A court settlement this week blunted his Parental Rights in Education Act, a law that […]
“The very serious function of racism is distraction,” Toni Morrison argued in a lecture in Portland, Oregon, in 1975. “It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again, your reason for being. Somebody says you have no language and so you spend 20 years proving that you do. Somebody […]
Tom Lockyer has won 16 Wales caps Wales defender Tom Lockyer will spend some time with the Wales international squad before their Euro 2024 play-off semi-final with Finland. Lockyer has not played since a cardiac arrest in a Premier League game in December and said he was “technically dead” for nearly three minutes. Wales boss […]
The move comes as the Palestinian Authority faces pressure to reform from the US amid Israel’s war on Gaza. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed his longtime economic adviser Mohammed Mustafa to be the next prime minister in the face of US pressure to reform the Palestinian Authority as part of Washington’s post-war vision for […]
Stafford McDowall will win his second Scotland cap in Dublin Date: Saturday, 16 March Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Coverage: Live text on BBC Sport website and app, BBC Radio Scotland & BBC Five 5 Live commentary Stafford McDowall makes his first Six Nations appearance as Scotland visit table-topping Ireland on Saturday. The […]
Dominic Solanke scored his 15th Premier League goal of the season to make it 3-1 as Bournemouth began their comeback Bournemouth produced one of the greatest Premier League comebacks as they recovered from 3-0 down to beat Luton in a seven-goal thriller at Vitality Stadium. The Hatters were irresistible in the first half and were […]
In this Jan. 23 file photo, Vice President Harris speaks about abortion rights in Manassas, Va., at one of the campaign’s first big rallies of the year. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images In this Jan. 23 file photo, Vice President Harris speaks about abortion rights in […]
Let’s separate the facts from the fiction on carbon credits and carbon capture. What is the left’s preoccupation with carbon? They are either trying to hide it with tax credits or bury it underground utilizing carbon capture. Carbon permeates throughout their climate dialogue starting with carbon credits. Carbon credits are an instrument that […]