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Goals and Highlights of USMNT (4) 2-2 (3) Costa Rica in Gold Cup
⚽ USMNT won 2-2 Damion Downs' goal, the United States advances to the semifinals, defeating Costa Rica. Andy Rojas' penalty kick fell short of the Costa Ricans' victory. Matthew Freese was the MVP of the penalty shootout, saving key penalties....

Bob Edwards: Rocket’s Red Glare
As this issue hits the streets, Sonoma and the entire nation is preparing to celebrate yet another bombs-bursting-in-air Fourth of July, replete with exuberant flag-waving, bands, parades, fireworks, speechifying and wine, until dawn’s early...
Goals and summary of the Australia 3-0 Slovenia Women's Friendly Match
EVENT ENDED Home victory by ‘The Matildas’ 3-0 over Slovenia in their first match between the two teams. Emily Gielnik, Holly McNamara and Hayley Raso scored the goals. The Aussies' next match is against Panama on July 5. VAVEL 9:19 AM9 hours ago...

Rite Aid is closing 114 more stores including 40 in Pa. (list)
Rite Aid’s massive collapse continues as more than 100 stores are now set to disappear. One hundred and fourteen locations are on the latest closings list that Rite Aid announced in bankruptcy filings on Thursday. Forty of the stores are located...

How Aaron Ramsey has said goodbye to Cardiff City supporters after Bluebirds exit
Having departed Cardiff City for a second time in his career this summer, Aaron Ramsey has now addressed supporters with a farewell message in which he acknowledged it had been ‘personally challenging at times’. The former Arsenal and Juventus...

The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to kill a pest. Here is how it will work
The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...

Dan Turner prepares for Mini Globe Race 2025 Leg 3
by Dan Turner 29 Jun 08:08 PDT After eight months at sea and more than 16,000 nautical miles under his belt (including the Atlantic qualifying leg), South Australian sailor Dan Turner finished in 2nd place and is now preparing to embark on the...

Mora breaks 41-year-old record in Mexico debut
Mexico kept its Gold Cup title hopes alive with a confident 2–0 victory over Saudi Arabia on Saturday, earning a spot in the tournament’s final four. The win showcased El Tri’s growing momentum in the knockout stages, as they controlled the game...

Mexico head into the semis
Mexico punched its ticket to the semifinals of the 2025 Gold Cup with a solid 2–0 victory over Saudi Arabia in in Phoenix, putting in a performance that showcased both discipline and flair. The opening 45 minutes were largely uneventful. Despite...

Swarm and awe: US to use flies vs a pest
In this Jan. 2024 photo provided by The Panama-United States Commission for the Eradication and Prevention of Cattle Screwworms (COPEG), a worker drops New World screwworm fly larvae into a tray at a facility that breeds sterile flies in Pacora,...

Now a road less traveled, Otto Mears Toll Road was the start of a Colorado empire
SAGUACHE COUNTY — Long before a turnpike connected Boulder and Denver in 1952 or express lanes started opening up and down the Front Range and into the mountains, Otto Mears was crafting ways to charge for easier travel in Colorado in the late...

Goals and highlights of Mexico 2-0 Saudi Arabia in the Gold Cup
90' Four more minutes will be added to the game. Mexico will visit Honduras at 49ers Stadium on July 2. Arabia is looking to end the game with a foul that could cause the Mexicans to lose a key player in their next game. 87' Corner kick from...

USDA to breed, drop billions of flies from planes to fight flesh-eating maggots
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...

The U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...

US to breed billions of flies to fight off a flesh-eating maggot
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...

Where to watch Mexico-Honduras Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinals free livestream
Mexico plays against Honduras in the Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinals tonight. The matchup will begin at 9 p.m. CT on FS1. Fans can watch this soccer game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling...

Editorial | Clarify JPS plan
Not unexpectedly, the announcement by Daryl Vaz, that the Government won’t renew the Jamaica Public Service’s (JPS) existing electricity generating and distribution licence when it expires in two years has been broadly popular. Jamaicans believe...

Billions of flies to be dumped from planes to fight flesh-eating screwworms
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...

Background Briefing: July 2, 2025
Another Big Media Company Caves to Trump’s Extortion We begin with another big media company caving in to Trump’s extortion with Paramount having settled Trump’s $20 billion nuisance lawsuit against CBS’s 60 Minutes for $16 million so that Shari...

SCAD Takes Cannes: IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking
The Savannah College of Art and Design is the university launchpad for a career in film and television. The opportunities for actual professional experience SCAD offers are second to none. From film sets to casting offices to production and...