It comes from his willingness to violate all norms, rules and laws – and leaving everyone else to pick up the pieces At the Nato summit just ended, Trump lashed out at other Nato members, saying he was “very disappointed with Nato” and asking: “Why are we spending hundreds of ...
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Erling Haaland has already won one prize: the most viral player of the World CupErling Haaland has already won one prize: the most viral player of the World Cup
Norwegian striker’s following keeps growing, more for the content he creates off the pitch than his scoring record He is in the running for the Golden Boot, the trophy awarded to the World Cup’s top goalscorer. But Norway’s Erling Haaland has already earned one prize: the most viral player of ...
‘What’s more American than baseball?’: World Cup brings fans, chants and verve to the national pastime‘What’s more American than baseball?’: World Cup brings fans, chants and verve to the national pastime
The crossover in the American sports calendar has made for a compelling collision of cultures, from Scots in Boston to a new English folk hero in Atlanta First they sang for Harry Kane. Then they sang for Michael Harris II. The Atlanta Braves center-fielder is not someone many Major League ...
It’s not me, it’s them: Platner goes down snarling with graceless exit videoIt’s not me, it’s them: Platner goes down snarling with graceless exit video
The populist Democrat nominee for Senate in Maine bowed to the inevitable but turned his farewell into a pity party “Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them, and then you ...
The Nato summit exposed the real source of Trump’s powerThe Nato summit exposed the real source of Trump’s power
It comes from his willingness to violate all norms, rules and laws – and leaving everyone else to pick up the pieces At the Nato summit just ended, Trump lashed out at other Nato members, saying he was “very disappointed with Nato” and asking: “Why are we spending hundreds of ...
We know how to mourn other humans – but what about ecological grief?We know how to mourn other humans – but what about ecological grief?
In Iceland, people commemorated its first glacier formally declared lost to climate change. Western culture needs more of these rituals I remember interviewing a North Atlantic right whale expert years ago. He was a practical, science-minded man. But as we discussed a female whale that had lost her calf, he ...
Transcendent by Laverne Cox review – success against the oddsTranscendent by Laverne Cox review – success against the odds
The actor and activist tells the story of her brutal childhood in the deep south with eloquence and defiance When Laverne Cox was eight years old and growing up in Mobile, Alabama, she saved up her pocket money and bought herself a fan decorated with Japanese geishas. The fan became ...
I sail the world in a replica 10th-century Viking longboatI sail the world in a replica 10th-century Viking longboat
Every year I spend six to eight weeks on board – it has brought new friendships and showed me how generous people can be When I was a teenager in Denmark in the 1980s, my older brother drove me to Roskilde, a city with five original Viking ships. We started working ...
The missing scientists at the centre of a UFO conspiracyThe missing scientists at the centre of a UFO conspiracy
Are the disappearances or deaths of 11 US scientists really linked in a nefarious plot? Or just a conspiracy theory with roots in a bizarre broadcast that rocked Britain in the 1970s? In the last few years, 11 people allegedly tied to top secret US research have died or mysteriously ...
US launches new airstrikes against Iran hours after Trump threatens to escalateUS launches new airstrikes against Iran hours after Trump threatens to escalate
Iran responds by targeting US-allied Kuwait and Qatar and accusing US of striking near its sole nuclear power plant The US has launched new airstrikes against Iran, hours after Donald Trump threatened to escalate the conflict unless Iran stopped attacking ships in the strait of Hormuz. Iran, which was burying ...