Women’s World Cup: Why U.S./Mexico pivoted from 2027 to ‘record-breaking’ bid for 2031 The U.S. and Mexico submitted their joint bid in December, rivalling a proposal from Brazil and a combined European bid from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. The U.S. has hosted the tournament ... 05/2/2024 - 3:30 am | View Link
Retired U.S. soccer star Carli Lloyd announces she and her husband are expecting baby in October Retired U.S. women's soccer star Carli Lloyd and her husband are expecting their first child in October. The 41-year-old Lloyd announced her pregnancy on Instagram on Wednesday. She has been married ... 05/1/2024 - 3:52 am | View Link
United States and Mexico pull out of bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup, re-shift focus on 2031 The U.S. Soccer Federation and the Mexican Football Federation dropped their bid to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup, they announced on Monday, and are expected to shift their focus to the 2031 ... 04/29/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
U.S., Mexico withdraw 2027 women’s World Cup bid to focus on 2031 The decision leaves Brazil and a combined bid by Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium as the remaining candidates for 2027. 04/29/2024 - 9:00 am | View Link
U.S. and Mexico drop joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup The U.S. Soccer Federation and its Mexican counterpart drop their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup and will focus on a bid for the 2031 tournament. 04/29/2024 - 6:01 am | View Link
The Rockies, oh so desperately needed someone to make a big splash.
Two players delivered Friday night — one of them literally — in the Rockies’ 3-2 win over the Pirates at PNC Park.
Ryan McMahon led off the Rockies’ three-run sixth inning with a 445-foot homer that splashed down in the Allegheny River.
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to be even more vibrant than usual.
Chants of “disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest” are reverberating across the globe as student-led protests in support of Palestine have popped up outside the U. S. and in countries like Australia, Mexico, and the U. K. as the Israel-Hamas war enters into its seventh month.
The best Taylor Swift needle drops will make you think about her music a little differently. A show like You might play with tone, turning an emotional ballad into comic relief, while The Buccaneers might help christen a new Swiftie classic with one pivotal scene. Some music syncs feel so seamless you may start to believe they were written specifically for a movie, while others, like Swift’s Valentine’s Day sweetheart anthem “Today Was a Fairytale,” actually was.
In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the cooking part can be a problem—at least if you own a natural gas or propane stove. That’s the conclusion of a new study in Science Advances, showing that dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are emitted by both kinds of stoves.
The findings are a result of new work conducted at Stanford University by environmental scientist Rob Jackson and graduate researcher Yannai Kashtan.