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Tiger Woods Terminates 27-Year Partnership with Nike, Acknowledges Phil Knight
Tiger Woods Terminates 27-Year Partnership with Nike, Acknowledges Phil Knight
For 27 years, Tiger Woods has been an enduring force in the world of men's golf, symbolizing the ongoing competition in apparel and brand prominence alongside his longstanding affiliation
Read More... Tiger Woods Confirms Participation in 2023 Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods Confirms Participation in 2023 Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods has officially announced his entry into the 2023 Hero World Challenge at Albany in the Bahamas, marking his return to competitive golf. Woods had been sidelined since his
Read More... Gymnast Kara Eaker Retires, Citing Abuse and Lack of Support at University of Utah
Gymnast Kara Eaker Retires, Citing Abuse and Lack of Support at University of Utah
Elite gymnast Kara Eaker has made a public announcement about her retirement from the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team and withdrawal as a student. In her Instagram post, she
Read More... Michigan State Apologizes for Displaying Image of Adolf Hitler at Football Game
Michigan State Apologizes for Displaying Image of Adolf Hitler at Football Game
Michigan State University issued an apology for displaying an image of Adolf Hitler on the videoboard during a trivia quiz before the school's football game against in-state rivals, the University
Read More... Detroit Tigers Appoint Jeff Greenberg, Former Chicago Blackhawks Executive, as General Manager
Detroit Tigers Appoint Jeff Greenberg, Former Chicago Blackhawks Executive, as General Manager
The Detroit Tigers have filled their general manager position with a notable hire. Scott Harris, the President of Baseball Operations who had been leading the Tigers without
Read More... Mayor Wu Presides Over Ryan Playground Reopening Celebration
Mayor Wu Presides Over Ryan Playground Reopening Celebration
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods joined the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association (CSHCA), Dot Art, and local residents of all ages to unveil $1.4 million
Read More... FIFA Introduces Eight Captain's Armbands for 2023 World Cup, Including Rainbow Design
FIFA Introduces Eight Captain's Armbands for 2023 World Cup, Including Rainbow Design
FIFA has unveiled a collection of eight armbands that team captains can wear at the upcoming World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Among the armbands is one featuring a heart design in
Read More... Excitement Builds for Thrilling Finish at U.S. Open in Los Angeles
Excitement Builds for Thrilling Finish at U.S. Open in Los Angeles
Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy are set to deliver a captivating final round at the U.S. Open on Sunday, as Fowler aims to complete a remarkable comeback and secure his first major title, while
Read More... Lionel Messi Confirms Move to Inter Miami CF in MLS
Lionel Messi Confirms Move to Inter Miami CF in MLS
In a surprising announcement, Lionel Messi has revealed that he will be joining Inter Miami CF in Major League Soccer (MLS). The 2022 World Cup champion and seven-time FIFA Ballon d'Or
Read More... Massachusetts Allocates Funding for Free Swimming Lessons to 14 Organizations
Massachusetts Allocates Funding for Free Swimming Lessons to 14 Organizations
Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll have announced that 14 organizations across Massachusetts will receive funding to offer free beginner swimming
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US Electricity Demand Expected to Reach Record Levels in 2024 and 2025, Reports EIA
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), electricity consumption in the United States is set to reach unprecedented levels in both 2024 and 2025,Read More... -
This State Emerges as America's Clean Energy Hub - The Hawaiian Paradigm
Living in a place committed to a swift transition to 100% clean energy, where one-third of the population boasts rooftop solar, and 15% of new cars are electric might sound like a dream.Read More... -
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile, Raising Concerns of Distant US Base Threat
On Sunday, North Korea fired what is believed to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the sea, as reported by South Korea's military. This comes two months after North KoreaRead More... -
Boeing 737 Max 9s Grounded After Mid-Flight Fuselage Blowout: Flight Disruptions and Passenger Woes
Flights have been disrupted and thousands of passengers face cancellations after multiple US airlines grounded Boeing 737 Max 9s following an in-flight blowout over Oregon.Read More... -
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Successfully Lands on Antarctic Ice Runway
Norse Atlantic Airways made aviation history with an extraordinary landing of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on an ice runway in Antarctica. Departing from Cape Town, the Dreamliner touched downRead More... -
Toyota Recall: Key Information on the Recall of Nearly 2 Million RAV4 SUVs
Toyota has issued a recall for approximately 1,854,000 Toyota RAV4 SUVs in the U.S. due to a battery-related problem that poses a fire hazard.Read More... -
U.S. Unveils New Nuclear Weapon, 24 Times the Power of Hiroshima Bomb
The Pentagon has revealed plans for a new nuclear bomb that boasts a destructive power 24 times greater than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. This announcement comes inRead More... -
Boosting Adult Literacy in Boston through Empowering Adult Learners
In the City of Boston, education plays a pivotal role in shaping residents' lives. The Adult Literacy Initiative...Read More... -
US-China Chip War: China Displeased with New US Restrictions
China has responded to the Biden administration's imposition of fresh restrictions on advanced chip exports, stating that the measures "violate the principles of the market economy and fairRead More...
Entertainment
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Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense Battle
Disney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.04 April 2024Read More... -
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $975 Million Following Another Drawing Without a Big Winner
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $975 million as no one matched the six numbers drawn on Saturday night, extending a nearly three-month period without a significant01 April 2024Read More... -
Beyoncé: Oklahoma Radio Station Reverses Decision on Country Song After Viral Backlash Over Racism Allegation
After a fan requested a Beyoncé song on Oklahoma's KYKC radio station and was denied, citing the station's focus on country music, the situation quickly escalated.15 February 2024Read More... -
Karolina Shiino: Miss Japan Steps Down Following Affair Scandal
Karolina Shiino, the Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant, has relinquished her crown after a tabloid report exposed her affair with a married man.06 February 2024Read More... -
Heart and Cheap Trick Unite for Royal Flush Tour Across North America
Legendary rock band Heart, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, is gearing up for an epic Royal Flush tour alongside special guests Cheap Trick. The extensive 52-city tour is29 January 2024Read More... -
Surge in American Tourism Sets Records: Switzerland Welcomes Highest Number of US Visitors in Decades
The number of American tourists staying overnight in Switzerland surged by 20% between January and October 2023 compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to RTS01 January 2024Read More... -
As Thanksgiving Approaches, Travelers Flood Roads and Airports Once Again
Millions of Americans have swarmed into airports and hit the highways on Wednesday as Thanksgiving Day approaches, marking the busiest travel day since the pandemic virtually halted the22 November 2023Read More...
Economics
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US Senate Grapples with $1.2 Trillion Bill to Avert Shutdown, Midnight Deadline Nears
The Democratic-led U.S. Senate found itself in the throes of passing a crucial $1.2 trillion government funding bill on Friday, following its approval in the House of Representatives, whichRead More... -
US Producer Prices Surge, Indicating Persistent Inflation
In February, prices paid by US producers saw the most significant increase in six months, driven by rising fuel and food costs, adding to the evidence that inflation remains a pressing concern.Read More... -
Breaking News: Biden Administration Announces $1.2 Billion Student Debt Forgiveness for Over 150,000 Borrowers
The Biden administration announced on Wednesday its decision to forgive $1.2 billion in student debt for close to 153,000 borrowers who are part of its newlyRead More... -
US Senate Approves $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Allies
The US Senate has approved a $95 billion aid package aimed at providing assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and Indo-Pacific allies. Despite facing criticism fromRead More... -
Surprising Surge in US Jobs for January Defies Economic Predictions
The US job market continues to outperform expectations, with a robust increase of 353,000 jobs in January, confounding predictions of an economic slowdown. Average hourly pay alsoRead More...
Fashion
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Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media Buzz
Costco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, pricedRead More... -
City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month
This year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la HispanidadRead More... -
Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New York
Hermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringementRead More... -
Diamond Prices Firm After Supply Declines
Diamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holidayRead More... -
Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in Brussels
Feminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More... -
London Latino heartlands struggle for survival
Whenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor marketRead More... -
Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcry
A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.Read More... -
Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusade
Ken Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent whoRead More... -
Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps up
Models in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up inRead More...
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The European Parliament on Thursday awarded the Sakharov human rights prize to Ukrainian Oleg Sentsov and called for Russia to free the filmmaker, jailed after opposing the annexation
Britain, France and Germany insisted Sunday that "light must be shed" on the whereabouts of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as they called for a credible investigation into his disappearance.
Facebook said Tuesday it had shut down more than 30 fake pages and accounts involved in what appeared to be a "coordinated" attempt to sway public opinion on political issues ahead of
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison by a corruption court in Islamabad Friday, lawyers said, dealing a serious blow to his party's
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara was charged on Thursday with fraud and breach of trust after a long police probe into allegations she falsified household expenses,
Italy's new government officially took the reins of the eurozone's third largest economy Wednesday after a decisive victory in the country's chamber of deputies gave parliamentary approval
A British financier turned anti-Kremlin crusader who used to be the boss of late anti-corruption Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky was briefly detained in Spain on Wednesday due to
The new head of USA Gymnastics apologized before Congress on Wednesday for the "despicable" sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts by disgraced team doctor Larry Nassar and pledged to
A top European Union court on Thursday upheld the ban on three insecticides blamed for killing off bee populations, dismissing cases brought by chemicals giants Bayer and Syngenta.
Malaysians went to the polls Wednesday in one of the country's closest ever elections which pits scandal-hit Prime Minister Najib Razak against his one-time mentor, 92-year-old former