In Pictures: Mexico celebrates historic World Cup victory
Fireworks light up Mexico’s cities as fans toast historic knockout-round win and dream of a deeper run ahead., Fireworks light up Mexico’s cities as fans toast historic knockout-round success and dream of a deeper run ahead. A Mexico fan celebrates after they won the match [Steven Watt/Reuters] Mexico erupted inContinue Reading
Russian attacks kill three in Ukraine as Kyiv hits another oil refinery
President Zelenskyy says Ukraine is expanding its long-range drone campaign with new strikes deep inside Russia., President Zelenskyy says Ukraine is expanding its long-range drone campaign with new strikes deep inside Russia. Overnight Russian attacks have killed at least three people and injured more than a dozen in southeastern UkraineContinue Reading
Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale Cast Revealed: Meet the 11 Queens Competing for the Crown
The drag universe is getting a new international showdown. World of Wonder has officially announced the cast for Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale , a brand-new competition that brings together returning queens from across the global Drag Race franchise. Premiering July 30 exclusively on WOW Presents Plus, the Spanish-language seriesContinue Reading
Venezuela’s huge needs are not being met by earthquake response, group warns
The response to Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has not met the huge need created by the disaster, according to a leading international humanitarian organization., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Three die in Mexico City World Cup street celebrations
Emergency crews were called to the Juárez area of the capital after three people were reported to be unconscious.Continue Reading
Mexico fans celebrate World Cup win over Ecuador
Fans in San Diego erupt in celebration as Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in a World Cup knockout match, ending a 40-year drought in the competition.Continue Reading
SAS Orders Up To 40 Airbus A330 Aircraft – Including The -900!
Scandinavian Airlines has announced the largest investment in the history of the company by shaking hands on a deal for as many as 40 Airbus A330 family aircraft.Continue Reading
Why Don’t Any US Airlines Want To Order The World’s Largest Twinjet?
The size of the anticipated Boeing 777X series conflicts with the business models of the main US carriers. Attempts to sell the next-generation widebody have faced opposition, with no US airlines currently planning to buy it. The launch customer will be Lufthansa, which plans to replace the veteran747s flying itsContinue Reading
How urban design leads to better wellness
A new big-data analysis of the U.S. pinpoints how urban design aids the health of city residents — especially when cities provide walking opportunities, greenery, and mixed-use streets with a blend of commercial and residential activity. The study examines tens of thousands of urban census-bureau tracts in the U.S., seeingContinue Reading
Weather Delays Launch of Mission to Boost NASA’s Swift
The launch of Katalyst Space’s robotic servicing spacecraft LINK, designed to boost the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, was postponed again Wednesday due to unfavorable weather conditions. The next launch attempt is targeted for no earlier than Thursday, July 2, at 9:09 p.m. UTC+12 (5:09 a.m. EDT), onContinue Reading
Why a Supply Crunch From Iran Could Send Oil Back Below $40 a Barrel
There have recently been many warnings about near-term oil shortages stemming from the conflict in Iran. Most analysts assume that shortages mean higher prices. As I will explain, the dynamics of a self-organizing economy suggest the opposite outcome — lower prices, deepening recession, and shortages of goods and services that have little to do withContinue Reading
5 Temperature Records Meteorologists Are Watching This Week
New York could record 100 degrees for the first time since 2012, as a brutal heat wave spreads east.Continue Reading