Just a few months ago, the political movement behind Brazil’s far-right former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stuttered. Bolsonaro had been ousted from office, declared unfit to run in the next elections and was…
The Hurricanes, which are in danger of being eliminated, must do some soul-searching at an organizational level
RALEIGH, NC – This article won’t be right. Not exactly. Not when a rebound here, a whistle there, a fluke somewhere, anywhere, could have changed the entire face and narrative of this…
Elon Musk’s Diplomacy: Woo Right-Wing World Leaders. Then Benefit.
Minutes after it became clear that Javier Milei had been elected president of South America’s second-largest nation in November, Elon Musk posted on X: “Prosperity is ahead for Argentina.” Since then, Mr….
How the food surplus from the Miami F1 GP feeds the city and fights climate change
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — A Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend is like a Super Bowl-caliber event in Miami, especially when it comes to food. Extravagant hospitality packages are created, award-winning chefs take…
Floods in southern Brazil: images of Rio Grande do Sul underwater
Anderson da Silva Pantaleão was at the snack bar he owned last Friday when clay-colored water began filling the streets of the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre. Soon he rushed to…
How does Angel Reese go from training to the Met Gala and back? “It’s what I do”
CHICAGO — If you want to know how quickly the WNBA is changing, just look at Angel Reese’s week. On Monday, her 22nd birthday, the Chicago Sky rookie took an unusual trip…
Canadian public sector unions are threatening disruptions to their return to office
This week, Chris Aylward, national president of Canada’s largest public sector union, warned Canadians they were facing “a summer of discontent.” Mr. Aylward, of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, had joined…
Catcher interference calls are skyrocketing in MLB. It’s putting players at risk
Weeks before Opening Day this season, Major League Baseball sent a memo to all 30 clubs highlighting an increase in catcher interference. Cases of catchers being hit by opposing batters’ bats were…