Australian Punters Are Putting a New Spin on Football
The tricky curves and crafty bounces of their kicks, honed by Australian football and rugby, have changed the way punt…
In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google
The 10-week trial, set to begin Tuesday, amps up efforts to rein in Big Tech by targeting the core search…
DeSantis’s Immigration Law May Affect Hurricane Cleanup in Florida
Undocumented workers who once flocked to Florida to help remove debris and rebuild said they feared that a new immigration…
Bali Elevator Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 5
The crash in Bali, an Indonesian island where tourism drives the economy, is under investigation. The victims were part of…
At the U.S. Open, Stifling Heat Causes Some Players to Lose Their Cool
An unseasonal stretch of extreme heat and humidity has left the stadiums at the Open sweltering. But a few players,…
Google Turns to a Steady Old Hand to Fight Antitrust Charges
When the government started an antitrust investigation into Google, one of the company’s top lawyers, Kent Walker, said the solution…
Tropical Storm Lee Is Nearing Hurricane Strength. But It’s Too Soon to Worry.
Over the Labor Day weekend, social media feeds flooded with stark warnings about a major storm slamming the East Coast…
UK Air Traffic Control Chaos Was a ‘1 in 15 Million’ Problem
The technical failure that led to hundreds of flight cancellations and severe disruptions for thousands of people traveling in and…
Carlos Alcaraz and Other Top Tennis Pros Rely On Drop Shots
I thought I had seen it all on a tennis court until I watched Carlos Alcaraz at the U.S. Open…
Buyer of Trump’s Truth Social Gets More Time to Complete Merger
Shareholders of a cash-rich shell company approved a measure on Tuesday that will give the firm 12 additional months to…