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The US Open: The Greatest Tennis Player
Rafael Nadal overcomes Fabio Fognini in four sets in US Open second round. Rafael Nadal in US Open 2016. (AP) The US Open, for so many years a test of the best player in...
technology
The University of Michigan’s Chancellor’s Response to the Right to Unionize
Op-Ed: As a UC professor, I support the strikers. Our schools shouldn't have let it come to this. "If I have to stand up here and say that I believe in the right of...
sport
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s new management team is a missed opportunity
He used charm, others’ personal tragedies and fake celebrity endorsements. How Christopher LaVoie cast his reality show and reeled in successful entrepreneurs, as well as the “mixed-race” daughter of white parents. How he was...
europe
Tropical Storm Kay is heading northward
Eye-popping satellite photo shows Tropical Storm Kay over Southern California This graphic shows Tropical Storm Kay over Southern California. Click for larger version. A major thunderstorm and a large convective system developed over the...
asia
Serena Williams says she is still a player and is ready to have fun again
Serena Williams teases tennis fans as she says 'I'm not retired' Serena Williams says she is still a player, and is available just to have fun again and she says she wouldn't make the...
national
Why the Boston Marathon Prize Money is So Low?
What Is the Prize Money for the NYC Marathon? At last week’s Boston Marathon, the final race of the 2011 marathon season, the prize money awarded was a mere $25,000. This is the lowest...
travel
Los Angeles’s Water Problems Are More Than Just Money
L.A.'s quest for water leaves costly bill: Higher rates for customers, choking air pollution, and the city's need to cut its water use In Los Angeles, water is money. By the time this column...
technology
Egypt’s two petitions to abolish the death penalty have drawn the ire of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
Egypt faces criticism over crackdown on activists ahead of COP27 climate summit The Egyptian government has been criticized ahead of the United Nations Climate Summit (COP27) for what it says is the country’s handling...
health
France’s football federation says it won’t be attending the World Cup in Russia
Paris joins big screen boycott of World Cup games from Qatar A French soccer fan reacts while wearing a shirt with the World Cup logo at a Qatar World Cup game in the German...
entertainment
Nadia Nadim is the head coach of Afghanistan’s women’s national football team
Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover Nadia Nadim took up her role as the head coach of Afghanistan women’s national football team in April 2012. Her first...
