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RUSTON, LA. — With field temperatures soaring above 150 degrees at times, 10-year-old baseball player Emmitt Anderson and his teammates from Alabama thought better of kneeling when they gathered near the mound for pregame prayers at a recent regional youth baseball tournament here. “It was too hot on our knees,” Anderson said of the artificial […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government said Friday it will spend up to $1.2 billion for two pioneering facilities to vacuum carbon out of the air, a historic gamble on a still developing technology to combat global warming that is criticized by some experts. The two projects — in Texas and Louisiana — each aim to eliminate […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed David Weiss, the Delaware U.S. attorney leading the investigation into President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, as special counsel in the case, Garland announced Friday. The surprise announcement came as prosecutors disclosed in a court filing Friday that plea talks with Biden’s defense team have reached “an […]
WASHINGTON — IPVM, a U.S.-based security and surveillance industry research group, says the Chinese surveillance equipment maker Dahua is selling cameras with what it calls a “skin color analytics” feature in Europe, raising human rights concerns. In a report released on July 31, IPVM said “the company defended the analytics as being a ‘basic feature […]
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND — Sweden first knocked off the United States and then bounced Japan to snag a spot in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup. The Swedes, the World Cup runners-up in 2003 and three-time third-place finishers, eliminated previously unbeaten Japan 2-1 in Friday’s quarterfinal. With Japan out of the lineup, this year’s World […]
Last night, global superstar Karol G kicked off her highly anticipated MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO Tour at the renowned Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the Colombian icon took her fans through a robust repertoire of her greatest hits, including “TQG”, “AMARGURA”, “BICHOTA”, “GATÚBELA”, “MIENTRAS ME CURO” and more. The City of Las Vegas honored […]
Olivia Rodrigo’s new single, ‘Bad Idea Right?’, features her loud screams. The Grammy winner has released the second single from her upcoming album, ‘Guts’, and they managed to make her gradually louder screams sound like an instrument. The punky song is about the 20-year-old pop star having sex with an ex. She sings: “Seeing you […]
The Jonas Brothers have a “very famous” surprise guest set for their Yankee Stadium shows. The ‘Sucker’ hitmakers – comprising brothers Nick, 30, Joe, 33, and 35-year-old Kevin Jonas – will play two sold-out concerts at the home of the famous venue in the Bronx, New York, this weekend as part of ‘The Tour’, and […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Flights and trains resumed and power was mostly restored Friday after a tropical storm blew through South Korea, which was preparing a pop concert for 40,000 Scouts whose global Jamboree was disrupted by the weather. Much of Khanun’s damage was concentrated in the country’s southern and eastern regions, where several cities and […]
Halle Berry has revealed she’s her “best self” since she reached her mid-50s. The 56-year-old actress discussed her experience of menopause in a new interview with Women’s Health magazine. Halle insisted she felt happier than ever and urged other women to challenge stereotypes about ageing. “The most important thing about owning your sexuality as a […]