President-elect Donald Trump came out to a standing ovation from the standing-room-only audience on Saturday, just before the opening card of the event. UFC at Madison Square Garden. So the winner of the recent elections combined two things he is passionate about: the fierce battles inside the octagon and city New York. Trump was accompanied … Read more
The World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but the celebration extends to Japan. People gathered around train stations in Tokyo Thursday morning as newspaper extras were ready to roll off the presses, proclaiming Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto as champions along with their Dodgers teammates after a thrilling victory in game … Read more
LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play together in the NBA on Tuesday during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 39-year-old superstar and his 20-year-old son played nearly 2 1/2 minutes together late in the first half in Bronny’s NBA debut. Never before had … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys have had a poor start to the season and concerns are mounting after two consecutive home losses. The anxiety in Dallas could reach its limit on Thursday night, when the Cowboys (1-2) travel to face the New York Giants (1-2). Both New Orleans and Baltimore were impressive against Dallas. However, the Cowboys … Read more
Geno Smith threw for 289 yards and a 71-yard touchdown pass to DK Metcalf, Zach Charbonnet ran for two scores and the Seattle Seahawks beat Miami 24-3 on Sunday as attention focused on yet another injury to a Dolphins quarterback. A week after missing Tua Tagovailoa with a third concussion in the past two years, … Read more
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro packed Sao Paulo’s main boulevard for an Independence Day rally on Saturday after the government blocked billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform, a ban they say shows they are politically persecuted. Several thousand protesters arrived on Avenida Paulista dressed in the yellow and green colors of the Brazilian flag. … Read more
A health organization is a The United Nations and its partners will begin a campaign on Sunday to vaccinate 640,000 Palestinian children against polio in Gazaan ambitious effort in the midst of a devastating war that destroyed the region’s health care system. The campaign comes after the first case of polio was recorded in Gaza … Read more
Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product in 2021, up from $6.61 billion in 2010 and nearly three times the growth rate of non-Latinos over the same period, according to a new report funded by Bank of America and conducted by professors at California Lutheran University and UCLA. The report was compiled … Read more
Germany’s navy has denied there was a “deeper message” in its decision to play the famous Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it sailed down the River Thames through London this week. A passerby captured the spectacle on video on Monday, which … Read more
Zach Eflin pitched six impressive innings to improve to 4-0 since joining the Baltimore Orioles, who beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Thursday. Gunnar Henderson and Cedric Mullins each homered to back Eflin (9-7), who has won all four of his starts since the Orioles acquired him from Tampa Bay before the trade deadline. … Read more