Another year has ended in heartbreak for the Toronto Maple Leafs and their fans. The Florida Panthers went into Toronto for Game 7 of their second-round playoff series and routed the Leafs, 6-1, to reach the Eastern Conference Final for the third consecutive season. When the teams played to a scoreless tie at the end…
Stars in glamorous gowns often peacock on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, but one attendee over the weekend literally came as a bird. Ahead of the the premiere of Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love, with Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence, a man came fully dressed as bird, complete with a beak and feathers. The…
When Brian P. Brooks was a financial regulator during the first Trump administration, he would hear complaints about “debanking” and force himself not to roll his eyes. The expression was being used by representatives of some rather polarizing businesses, such as private prisons and fracking operators, who complained to Mr. Brooks, the acting comptroller of…
Leo XIV on Sunday celebrated an outdoor Mass formally inaugurating him as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, telling world leaders, the assembled hierarchy of his church and more than 100,000 faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square that the church needed a new unity that recognized its diversity. In his homily, the new…
An artist’s impression of the lizard-like creature making tracks Marcin Ambrozik Evidence of the earliest known reptile-like animal, an ancestor of many four-limbed creatures including birds, reptiles and mammals, has been found in Victoria, Australia. The discovery could push back the timing of when these animals began to emerge from the water to live solely…
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You only get one shot at a first impression — and for the Sparks, led by a first-year coach and a new superstar, Sunday marked the home crowd’s first glimpse of the new-look squad inside Crypto.com Arena. With high aspirations, including a return to the playoffs, the Sparks faced an early litmus test in the…
18 May 2025 Olly Murs has become “so boring” when he’s on tour. Olly Murs has become very health-conscious The pop star has embraced a health-conscious lifestyle in recent years, and Olly maintains his discipline even when he’s on the road. The singer – who turned 41 on May 14 – told The Sun newspaper’s…
Citizens are shopping at a supermarket in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, on March 9, 2024. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s retail sales growth slowed in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday, signaling that consumption remains a worry for the world’s second-largest economy. Retail sales rose 5.1% from a…
Presidents, prime ministers and royalty were among those present in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday morning for Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass, a service that marks the official start of his pontificate. Here are some of the world leaders who have flown to Rome to attend the Mass that installs Pope Leo as the leader…
