Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol’s much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday’s first game of a split doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins. She enjoyed a quiet first inning, watching as Braves right-hander Hurston Waldrep…
Almost 20 years since she was announced as the first EVER female winner of The X Factor, GRAMMY-nominated megastar Leona Lewis has announced her very first Las Vegas residency: A Starry Night. Stepping into the glittering stage at Voltaire, inside The Venetian Resort, Lewis will perform 33 festive shows from November?1st, 2025 through January?3rd 2026. This U.S. holiday residency marks the…
Three bombs go off on an average night in the Netherlands, blowing out windows and sometimes causing injury or death. “It is not normal,” a security guard says.
Despite many changes since the 1950s, women are still doing more chores at home ClassicStock/Alamy BreadwinnersMelissa Hogenboom (Canongate Books 14 August, UK) Why do unemployed men feel better if their partner is also out of work? Are women more nurturing and empathetic? Why does a messy room seem messier if it belongs to Jennifer rather…
Three weeks from today, Kentucky will kick off the 2025 football season against Toledo at Kroger Field. Today, the venue served as the host for the first scrimmage of Fall Camp. Following the 11-on-11 scrimmage, Mark Stoops shared what he saw with the media. “I’m very pleased with the progress we’ve made this week,” said…
Parenting always comes with lessons, but for Kristin Davis, some of the most important ones involve making sure her two children, daughter Gemma Rose and son Wilson, grow up confident, proud, and deeply connected to their heritage. Kristin Davis. KRISTIN DAVIS INSTAGRAM The And Just Like That star, who adopted both children, knows that raising…
AMANDA KERSEY: Welcome to HBR On Leadership, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts—hand-selected to help you unlock the best in those around you. I’m HBR senior editor and producer Amanda Kersey. If you’re a mid-level manager aiming for senior leadership, this 2024 episode from Women at Work offers firsthand…
But automakers can’t absorb the cost forever and will soon begin to raise new car prices, analysts say.
Extreme bursts of productivity are certainly eye-catching. But science shows why steady consistency wins nearly every business race. I’m a big fan of productivity bursts. Like choosing a task that will take 10 or 12 hours—a task you’ve long been putting off specifically because it will take 10 or 12 hours—and knocking it out in…
How to approach the quarterback position is one of the most debated Fantasy football strategies yearly. Some want to secure the position with an elite Fantasy football quarterback such as Josh Allen and Jalen Hurts, who have proven to be top-tier consistent scorers over the last few seasons, and are fine with using an early…
