Armand Duplantis picked up from where he left off at his world record-setting, gold medal-winning showing at the Paris Olympics by dominating the men's pole vault at the Lausanne Diamond League meet on Wednesday. The meeting is the first on World Athletics' elite circuit since the end of the Paris Games. Duplantis defended his Olympic gold in the Stade de France in some style, improving his own world record to 6.25 metres.
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested five persons, including Garba Kwankwaso, a nephew of ex-governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, over an alleged multi-billion naira drugs supply scam. The development was disclosed to newsmen in Kano on Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer of the anti-graft commission, Kabiru Kabiru. According to Kabiru, the others
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Floating debris is reaching Antarctica from more places than previously thought, threatening its delicate ecosystem.
Antarctica's unique ecosystems could be threatened by the arrival of non-native marine species and marine pollution from Southern Hemisphere landmasses, new oceanographic modeling shows.
Great American Family is gifting fans of Candace Cameron Bure with not one, but two Christmas movies this holiday season. TVLine exclusively revealed the title, premise and first photo from A Christmas Less Traveled, which centers on a down-on-her-luck proprietor (played by Bure) who embarks on a life-changing road trip. Now, Great American Family is […]
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
"We did everything we needed to do to dominate, win the game we played, and prepare for ten straight games—there was nothing more we could have done in that regard," Dravid remarked.
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Dustin Johnson's 4Aces could lose up to half of their roster to relegation at the end of the 2024 LIV Golf season and the team are already in talks with other franchises over player transfers
When the late Queen made her final appearance in front of the public, it was a heartbreaking moment, and an expert has claimed it showed the depth of the former monarch emotions
A tiny Greek island with less than 600 inhabitants offers visitors a stunning landscape, a pretty harbour full of fishing boats and beautiful views, with cheap beer and delicious local cuisine to top it off
Chelsea are set to receive help in the transfer market from Newcastle after the Magpies' search for a new central defender suffered a fresh blow following their frustrating chase for Marc Guehi
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag chose to reshuffle his backroom staff at Old Trafford after being allowed to stay by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and a Red Devils star has spoken out on the changes
Tweaks to the program haven’t halted interest from international buyers, who have boosted home prices in Portugal’s capital city.
Artificial intelligence could soon be used to suggest executives are in cognitive decline—and help them ward off scrutiny.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell wants to bring inflation down without a recession, and the next few months will be crucial.
Plenty of celebrities keep mum about their nips and tucks. These stars aren’t too shy to share!
You may know that a piece of some Apple chargers detaches. But do you know why?
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By JM McNab Published: August 21st, 2024
Rory McIlroy will tee off at the BMW Championship alongside the Team USA star who called him out before last year's Ryder Cup.
The owner of T.J. Maxx has acquired a 35% stake in Dubai-based Brands for Less for $360 million, giving the US discount retailer access to fast-growing consumer markets in the Middle East.
John Cena opened up about some of his most revealing roles to date. During an appearance on Club Shay Shay, the 47-year-old actor reflected on \going nearly nude onstage at the 2024 Oscars. If you forgot, he nearly bared it all during a stunt at the star-studded awards ceremony. He compared that to a very [...]
The course, which took place in July, involved a comparative study of trauma responses in the two major cities of Jerusalem and New York.
LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora is cutting its workforce in China, the company said on Wednesday, as consumers curb their spending on creams and make-up in the world's No. 2 economy.
