Matteo Salvini hopes to end 25 years of centre-Left rule in a southern Italian region when it goes to the polls on Sunday, in the latest test of his Right-wing party’s popularity ahead of European Parliament elections in May. The League is contesting the elections in Basilicata, a region that occupies the instep of the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Northwest Missouri State senior Stephanie Mark and Valdosta State junior Caitlyn Calhoun were named the Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively for games played over March 2-8. For Calhoun, it was her second honor this season. Mark, a native of Ogden, Utah, had a big…
At 19, a married 42-year-old man with children slipped me a hotel-room key. At 21, a married 35-year-old man told me that my dress looked good, but would look even better on the floor. At 25, another man repeatedly told me how much fun it would be if we would just hook up. I was…
A dramatic drop in the cost of revolutionary new hepatitis drugs could see Pakistan lead the way in stamping out one of the world’s most prevalent infectious diseases. Hepatitis C infects as many as seven million people in Pakistan, making it one of the worst affected countries on the planet. The virus is responsible for…
Treyarch announced details for the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 update on their subreddit, marking the return of the iconic Nuketown map, along with updates across all game modes. A stability update has been added for Zombies, various improvements in Multiplayer mode, and the Bowie Knife in Blackout which gives 1-hit melee kills,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Mercy senior Jackie Couillard and Tampa senior Julia Morrow were selected Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, for games played over March 30-April 5. Couillard, a native of Wolcott, Conn., had a monster week at the plate for the Mavericks. She batted . 655 (19-for-29)…
Canada’s Baby Boomers are moving into retirement age, but nearly a quarter of them still have adult kids living at home. That’s according to data from a new survey by real estate agency Royal LePage, looking at baby boomers in Canada’s housing market. The survey found 23 per cent of all boomer households — those…
November was a bad month for Canada’s auto industry. Hot on the heels of GM Canada’s announcement it is shutting its long-running Oshawa assembly plant comes the news that Canadian auto sales have hit the skids. November light vehicle sales dropped by 9.4 per cent compared to the same month a year earlier, according to…
SALEM, Va. — Tufts’ Allyson Fournier won an All-American pitcher’s duel with Salisbury’s Rachel Johnson and the two-time defending national champion Jumbos won their 50th straight game on Friday night, 3-0, in a rematch of last year’s championship, to close out day two of the NCAA Division III Championship at the Moyer Sports Complex in…
Nasa has cancelled its first ever all-female space walk outside the International Space Station after it emerged it did not have enough suits to fit women. In a blow to what would have been one great leap for womankind, the plan for Christina Koch and Anne McClain to change a battery on the exterior of the…