Elena Rybakina wears black undershorts during her Wimbledon first round match against Shelby Rogers – Getty Images/Clive Brunskill There was a subtle moment of history on center court, as defending champion Elena Rybakina took full advantage of the casual dress code by wearing dark shorts. Rybakina, who is the third seed at Wimbledon, bounced back … Read more
Greta Gerwig has revealed in a new interview with Rolling Stone that some visitors to the “Barbie” set made Margot Robbie feel “awkward” during filming when they interacted a lot more with her co-star, the actor. Ken Ryan Gosling they only did with it. Gerwig was talking about the time the crew spent filming a … Read more
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s export controls on metals used in semiconductor manufacturing are “just the start”, an influential trade policy adviser said on Wednesday, as he steps up a technological battle with the United States a few days before the visit of the American Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Beijing. Shares of some Chinese metallurgical companies … Read more
STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife Jennifer moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside Los Angeles — the newly-retired Los Angeles police officer flew a U.S. flag and a Thin Blue Line banner representing … Read more
The Republican National Committee’s initial attempt to celebrate Independence Day bombarded Twitter when critics noticed the party was using the wrong flag. Instead of Old Glory, the RNC shared an image of two flags, each with a single star in its blue field and the wrong number of stripes around it. Some reviewers said it … Read more
(Bloomberg) – A $1.8 billion project from defaulting Chinese developer Shimao Group Holdings Ltd. failed to find a buyer in a forced auction, underscoring the lack of appetite for investment amid a weakening economy. Bloomberg’s Most Read No buyer has made an offer for a land portfolio covering an area equivalent to 34 football pitches, … Read more
LA Galaxy goaltender Jonathan Bond celebrates after his team scores a goal against LAFC at the Rose Bowl on July 4, 2023 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images) PASADENA, Calif. — The fireworks over the Rose Bowl were always going to be the perfect backdrop. An anticipated match that was originally … Read more
Adele has some choice words for onlookers who have recently thrown everything from ashes to sex toys at musical artists. The “Hello” singer dared fans to throw something at her during a recent show at Caesar’s Palace Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to a fan-captured TikTok posted on Saturday. “Have you noticed … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elections officials in New York will begin releasing preliminary results from choice voting in last week’s City Council primaries on Wednesday — but those results could change in the days and weeks ahead as additional ballots will be counted. Voting in the local primaries ended last Tuesday, but winners have yet to … Read more
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The satellite that North Korea failed to put into orbit was not advanced enough to perform military reconnaissance from space as it claimed, the U.S. said Wednesday. South Korean military after recovering and studying the wreckage. North Korea had attempted to launch its first spy satellite in late May, but … Read more