British schoolgirl becomes chess’ youngest ever woman grandmaster
An 11-year-old chess prodigy has become the youngest woman grandmaster of all time, after a strong performance at the 46th Chess Olympiad.
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Hair-pulling red cards mar Concacaf match as Antigua and Barbuda beat Anguilla 5-0
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — With his long dreadlocks, Aedan Scipio is one of the most stylish players in international soccer. Scipio came off the bench duri...
NFL News: Insider Updates Timeline for Josh Jacobs Return to Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs remains on the Commissioner’s Exempt List as the National Football League attempts to […]
Uber removed its branding from its safari vehicles after “outrage” from local tour guides.
According to the Wall Street Journal, local guides were initially concerned Uber would be sending regular drivers out for its tours of Kenya’s Nairobi National Park, rather than licensed guides: > “It got to a point where safety was paramount,” said Uber East Africa General Manager Imran Manji, who helped create the service. He imagined a worst-case scenario where Uber-branded vehicles could be targeted in retaliation. “We don’t want to put the driver or the guide in danger, and we don’t want the passengers in any danger,” he said.
Can women become a much bigger part of the iconic America’s Cup?
When Louisa Nordstrom was growing up, the posters hanging in her bedroom didn’t portray pop stars or movie actors; instead, legendary British skipper Ben Ainslie was smiling from the wall, together with a dedicated autograph.
Cooper holds 11-point lead over Whatley in North Carolina Senate race: Poll
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) has a double-digit lead over his competitor, former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley, in his state’s Senate race, according to a new poll. In the AARP poll, released Monday, 53 percent said they would “definitely” or “probably” back Cooper or leaned toward doing so in the…