The Challenge of Getting Girls into Football
How Afghanistan women’s football teammade it to Australia last year As we speak there is a large number of female football players on our team but at first we were a group of boys…
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The Queen of the Universe
‘House of the Dragon’: Princess Rhaenys Targaryen is ‘the Queen Who Never Was.’ Here’s her backstory from A Dance with Dragons.” While Tywin and Margaery have not spoken, Margaery has confirmed that she has…
I Don’t Know How I Was Born Beautiful
CNN interviewed Serena Williams when she was 9. Here’s what she said: “I felt like that I was in some strange place where I was a princess and they took me to be a…
President Jair Bolsonaro says the government is planning a big push on social security and infrastructure
Bolsonaro speeds up payments to the poor as election looms President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday he would accelerate payments to the poor and boost public spending to fight inflation. The spending plan, which…
The Biggest Skeleton in the Game: The CFPB
Still the Biggest Skeleton in the Game? If you missed the big show in New York City last week of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, you might have missed what I consider the biggest…
Marlo Thomas Takes Back Oprah Winfrey’s Comment on Sherri Shepherd’s Weight Loss Story
Marlo Thomas takes back Sherri Shepherd weight-loss comment: ‘Never doing it again’ Marlo Thomas has taken back a comment he made on the Oprah Winfrey Show which appeared to support Sherri Shepherd’s claim she…
French players throw bananas at Brazilian players
Banana thrown at Brazilian players in soccer friendly in Paris At least three Brazilian players took turns throwing bananas at a group of French soccer players in the early hours of Thursday. The team-building…
Climate Refugees Will Not Be in Camps
In a First, US Pays Tribes to Move Away From Climate Threats – And It Could End Up Paying Them, Too Climate change is so terrifying to so many that they’ve been looking for…
The Colorado Springs Truck Crash
Owner of popular Moonshadows restaurant in Malibu, and son, killed in fiery crash at Cal Poly crash scene. The Associated Press reports that the crash scene was “covered with debris and bodies,” with a…
The Venetian Gondolier
In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own The Venetian gondolier has been an ever-present presence on the Grand Canal since it was built in the late 18th century. For centuries…